It's hard to be iced up with Gucci god poverty's real Nas – Book of Rhymes

Nas is saying it is hard to have money in this world because poverty is a real issue

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Stirred up like Bob Marley Yasiin Bey – Habitat

Bob Marley has a song called “Stir it Up"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n6U-TGahwvs

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Light that spliff Slaughterhouse (Ft. Cee-Lo Green) – My Life 1

A spliff is a cigarette that has cannabis as well as tobacco inside of it

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"Remember Rodney King?" 2Pac – Soulja's Story

On March 3, 1991 Rodney King was brutality beaten by cops. The incident was taped from a distance. The footage showed 7 cops surrounding King. Other officers watched as it happened without taking action and stopping them. This incident caused tension between the black community and the LAPD. Around the time of the incident rappers started making voice-overs sounding like a redneck talking about Rodney King and using the incident as a threat against other black people.

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Ghetto wise guys Kool G. Rap (Ft. Nas) – Fast Life

A wise guy is someone in the mafia

In this sense, the “wise guys” are from the ghetto

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4 carats Nas – Another Black Girl Lost

He is talking about the ring having 4 carat diamonds

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But the NARCs, raid about six in the morning
Try to catch a nigga while he's yawnin Ice Cube – My Summer Vacation

The NARCs (Narcotics Officer) search his house as soon as he wakes up

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When they see me drink a fifth of that Hennessy 2Pac (Ft. Obie Trice) – Hennessey

a “fifth” is a fifth of a gallon.

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When I rap, I like to seem wack at first
And rhyme cheap words, like curse and verse Hopsin – West Coast Eclipse

Hopsin says he starts off wack but gets better throughout the song

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Your whole album was a verbal shame Hopsin – West Coast Eclipse

His is saying you flow/lyrics on your album is horrible

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