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Like most rappers these days, Wiz owns a Jesus piece studded with diamonds.

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The interlude samples Planet P Project’s Armageddon. .

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This line could have several meanings:

  • Hands down meaning “unquestionable”; she knows that she’s too proud for love, and isn’t afraid to admit it.

  • Hands down, telling her would-be lover not to touch her, because she knows it will lead to an unwanted relationship

  • Hands down, telling her would-be lover not to anticipate or be prepared for them falling in love because she won’t let it happen

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He’s not going to bend himself to the will of the mainstream rap scene just because success in the industry demands it. His artistic integrity depends on him remaining truthful to himself. .

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If you’re gonna hate on him for not fitting the typical rapper archetype, then you shouldn’t download his music. .

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He’s heard rumors that he has a bounty on his head

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In Canada, the electricity bill is commonly called a “hydro bill.” This is confusing, because in the United States, we typically associate “hydro” with water (or hydrocodone).

Here, Drake is talking about cutting the lights out on rappers' careers again, although this time, a little more permanently than just flipping a light switch off.

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Nachos (chips) go together with cheese, both which are slang terms for money

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He’s trying to convince his aunt that skateboarding is completely safe, but she had already told him that he wasn’t allowed skateboarding while he was there.

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The Illumi— I mean, the rap game needs Drake to bring something new to the game, and that’s exactly what he’s doing.

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"Dreads in the sky, I and I," (Lupe Fiasco – Lightwork) | accepted

Not to mention, Lupe has dreads

"They double stuffed, oreos" (Poyo – Riot) | pending

Overtone likes his blunts stuffed with cat hair and cotton balls. .

"2 Chainz I got 2 cups 2 bitches 2 blunts" (Poyo – Riot) | pending

The proper bitch to cup ratio is 2:1, for future reference.

/endbadjoke

"Going out, we goin in', say "hello" to my girlfriend" (Lupe Fiasco – Joaquin Phoenix) | rejected

I think (but I’m not fully sure) that he’s saying “Going out with ‘going in,’ say hello to my girlfriend”

"If you love him, or capital H-I-M" (Lady Gaga – Born This Way) | accepted

Because we do rock, pop, rap, poetry, and bible verses now

"If you love him, or capital H-I-M" (Lady Gaga – Born This Way) | rejected

I’m pretty sure she just meant Him (capital-H, i, m), meaning God, but I could be wrong.

"Right from the start, they place me in the ghetto, tender..." (Jay-Z – This Life Forever) | accepted

He’s saying that he was born into the hood, and by the time he was 9, he was already committing crime; not because he wanted to, but because he had to.

"I ride through the ghetto windows down halfway / Halfway ..." (Jay-Z – This Life Forever) | accepted

Older music players (boomboxes and such) only had 11 levels of volume, 1 being the lowest and 11 being the highest. 9 isn’t the highest level, but it’s still pretty loud.

Donny Hathaway was a soul artist from back in the 70’s.

"Just a snare and a 808" (Lil Wayne – Let The Beat Build) | accepted

Actually, it’s supposed to be “Just a snare and a 808” because at this point in the song, the snare, 808, and the sample were the only things playing on the beat

"Brown skin or a yellow-bone," (Waka Flocka Flame – No Hands) | rejected

Brown skin (obviously) is brown skin. A yellow-bone is a mixed girl