Man they did me wrong; I feel like Nelson Mandel’

from Drake (Ft. Jay-Z & Lil Wayne) – Light Up Remix Lyrics on Rap Genius

Weezy i s comparing himself to Nelson Mandela who was the first president of South Africa. He was a great proponent of anti -aparthied, which was a government supported racism in South Africa. The British had thrown him in jail in his youth unjustly because he was so popular and only released him in his old age but despite that nelson Mandela successfully led the movement to free SOuth Africa. Weezy ain’t even gone through half the shit Mandela went through but we do get the point he is trying to make

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