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Saigon was a supporter of Barack Obama in the 2008 Presidential campaign. Obama’s slogan was “Change We Can Believe In”
As Mike Tyson and Riddick Bowe, that's where the knuckle game from Saigon (Ft. Faith Evans) – Clap
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“Iron” Mike Tyson and Riddick Bowe are two legendary boxers who were heavyweight champions that were born and raised in Brooklyn, which is where Saigon is from.
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Gloria Estefan aka the “Queen Of Latin Pop” is a Cuban-born American singer who currently has 14 albums
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Producer extraordinaire Just Blaze is Saigon’s homie. He produced almost all of The Greatest Story Never Told and is making a mixtape with Saigon
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In the olden days (you can check The Bible), people with the disease called Leprosy, which causes skin sores, nerve damage, and muscle weakness that gets worse over time. People with Leprosy used to be chastised and mocked by being called lepers because people believed that God was punishing Lepers. People also never touched lepers because they were afraid that they might too contract Leprosy if they touched a leper.
I just laugh at 'em, fuck is he doin'? (Hahaha) Pusha T – So Obvious
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A shot to the former member of GOOD Music, Consequence, who has been dissing Pusha (most notably on The Plagurist Society (Pusha T Diss)), claiming he has been biting his lyrics. Pusha doesn’t want to stoop down to Cons level, as Cons has also been dissing GOOD founder Kanye West
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Boardwalk Empire is a show on HBO focusing on Enoch “Nucky” Thompson, a political figure who rose to prominence and controlled Atlantic City, New Jersey, during the Prohibition period of the 1920s and 1930s.
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The Watchmen were a group of superheroes/vigilantes, in the comic series turned movie, Watchmen. In Watchmen, there was a supposed Superhero killer, who killed one Superhero, The Comedian, in the very beginning. This killer writes on the wall “Who Watches the Watchmen?” Hodgy is saying that he is the superhero killer.
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A play on Obama’s campaign slogan: “Yes we can”
Lupe has kept no secret that he disapproves of President Barack Obama’s tenure as president (See Words I Never Said), and has even went as far to call Obama “the biggest terrorist”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=28MwXpy8uh8
Lu’s comments caused quite a stir. He later clarified his point as referring to all american presidents pass, present, and future.
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Yasiin Bey is Mos Def’s new moniker, while Dante Terrell Smith is his birth name.
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