Yeah, wassup baby?
It's me, your boy with the cape that's always tight
You a little short on some ends?
Don't worry, I'll take care of that, I got 5 on that
I got you Luniz (Ft. Dru Down, E-40, Michael Marshall, Richie Rich, Shock G & Spice 1) – I Got 5 On It (Remix)
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Captain Save-a-Hoe flies in from the outro of E-40’s track “Captain Save-a-Hoe” into the outro of this song to offer up some more money to another female as a person that puts “5 on it” is essentially either “short on some ends/money” or wants to spend as little as possible.
Rolling up my window, finna to go to the land
With a handful of broccoli Luniz (Ft. Dru Down, E-40, Michael Marshall, Richie Rich, Shock G & Spice 1) – I Got 5 On It (Remix)
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Spice is ready to smoke so he rolls up his windows to keep all the smoke inside the car to create a hotbox effect in order to get a little higher.
After the smoke session, the car could roll off to “the land” of Oakland where a number of the rappers on this song are from to get another session started with some green weed a.k.a. broccoli.
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Possibly a reference to the actor Clifton Powell known as Chauncey in Menace II Society and Pinky from Next Friday
Open up like a sandle, bring the heat like a candle Lil B – Hood Stories
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Lil b eliminates his competition by opening them up like sandals which are obviously open toed
he also brings the heat to his enemies (firearms and temperature)
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Although many bloods and crips gave up banging and turned in their rags after the 92 Watts Truce. The truce wasn’t acknowledged by all, especially those outside of Watts, and many continued banging.
By 98, the truce was largely over and some probably returned to banging.
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Just niggas ridin on me, what that whoopty-woop like?
I felt like I straight mark, walkin in the house
Gettin punked by niggas too young to get in Magic Mountain
So I rolled back on em, right on the spot
Told em, "Fuck your set!" That's when I heard the music stop WC – Fuckin' Wit Uh House Party
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Octavia lied about security being at the party and Dub is immediately harassed by rival gangbangers half his age and are too short to go on any rides at the famous California amusement park.
Crips are well known for intense feuding amongst themselves, considerably more than Bloods do. Two of the most publicized examples of this is the long running rivalry between the Rollin 60s and Eight Tray Gangster Crips which dates back 1979 and the Grape Street Watts Crips and the P Jay Crips.
The P Jay Crips even teamed up with a local Bloods set, the Bounty Hunter Bloods, to fight Grape Street.
Famous ETG crip Kody Scott talks about this extensively in his 1993 autobiography
Even in the movie Damon caught a black eye bitch! WC – Fuckin' Wit Uh House Party
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Cooley High is a classic black film from 1975 about the the real life high school in Chicago.
In the film, one of the characters named Damon gets beat up pretty bad as a result of being on his own
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WC’s homie Mad Cj Mac and his younger brother DJ Crazy Toones are around to come with him to the party.
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40’s enemies think they have him figured out based on his exterior appearance or the way he raps, but little do the know what he is really about!
This also extends to the rap community overall since to this day many people write 40 off as a goofy, glasses wearing, “strange” rapping dude. But those who know him closely, especially in the Bay Area hold him in high esteem.
