For starters, let it be known that the two featured artists primarily perform the role of adlibbers on “Sharing Locations”, albeit Lil Durk also holding down the chorus. Indeed by the looks of things, this...
On this song Lil Durk and Lil Baby come off as vets in the game which, despite respectively being 28 and 26 years of age at age, they actually are. That is to say...
“24 Hours” is a love song, though from a modern-mainstream hip-hop perspective. What that basically means is that dudes can’t just be like ‘I love you’ and simply drop metaphors centered on that idea. Instead there...
Pooh Shiesty’s “Back in Blood” is a perfect example of a true gangsta rap. It features the vocalists elaborating on the code of the streets, i.e. an eye for an eye, or perhaps we can...
According to BIA, “Same Hands”, or at least its title, is premised on the idea of God being the type who ever accepts penitent sinners. But in terms of the song’s actual content matter,...
Perhaps the simplest way to describe “Lie to Me” is as it being about an open relationship the vocalists are in. Queen Naija knows that her significant other is “screwin’ up”, i.e. having sex with,...
On this song, Lil Durk presents himself as “the voice of the streets”. That is to say that despite his monumental success, he is still grounded in the ‘hood life which he was brought...
This song’s title (“Laugh Now Cry Later”) is possibly inspired by the late rapper 2Pac who had a tattoo of the phrase, “smile now, cry later”. Essentially, the motive of this phrase is to...
“Denied in UK” is primarily centered on the rapper admiring his significant other for characteristics which she possesses. The title of the track is based on Lil Durk alleging in the first verse that...
Rap songs like “3 Headed Goat” are a bit difficult to explain. It is easy to just say the artists are bragging about their wealth and toughness, but that would not be doing the lyrics...