Cause I occupy these streets while these niggas they rhyme bout shopping

from Big Boi (Ft. Sleepy Brown) – The Thickets Lyrics on Rap Genius

His subject matter is more about the streets and hardships that he sees and experiences people go through whereas other rappers just rap about their possessions.

Also possibly a reference to the Occupy Wall Street movement

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