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Mike Banger is Wayne’s mixer, producer and recording engineer.
Mike Banger talks about working with Wayne in this interview.
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Wayne’s shouting out his homie T-Streets.
Wayne and T-Streets have worked together on songs like Hold Up, and Red Bandana. But Wayne and T-Streets go back way before that, they were in the group “Sqad Up” together from 1999 to 2004.
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Wayne’s shouting out his homie Menace
Wayne and Menace have done a song together called Blood Niggaz.
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Detail is a producer and recording artist
Detail has worked with Wayne on songs like No Worries which he was featured in and produced, and How to Love which he produced.
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When Room For Improvement was released (2006) Drake was 19, and it already seemed like he was going to be a huge star.
By the time Drake turned 25 he already had 25 mill, and now, his net worth is 30 million, so Drake was definitely destined for millions.
I slang cobra dick, I ain't sellin' music when I'm tryin' to slang my CD Horseshoe G.A.N.G – Julius & Kenny
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When most music artists mention anything about a “CD” they are usually referring to a compact disc.
But, when Julius mentions anything about a “CD”, he’s actually referring to his “Cobra Dick”, maybe a possibility why that haters “boo” came to see him.
To keep up with the Joneses, you might need Barnaby Horseshoe G.A.N.G – Julius & Kenny
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This is a reference to the television series, Barnaby Jones.
The genre of the show is a crime drama, meaning there’s a lot of mystery, just as there is in the music industry. Due to all the mystery, someone like Barnaby Jones would be helpful.
Also, he is playing on the idiom keeping up with the Joneses, which basically compares yourself to your “neighbor/peers”. If you are unable to keep up, you are inferior to them (the norm).
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If someone were to “scalp” another person, that would refer to decapitating them. Steve Harvey is a famous actor and comedian, and is also famously bald.
Meaning, people are really after Julius' head.
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