Unreviewed Annotation 1 Contributor ?

What is this?

The Genius annotation is the work of the Genius Editorial project. Our editors and contributors collaborate to create the most interesting and informative explanation of any line of text. It’s also a work in progress, so leave a suggestion if this or any annotation is missing something.

To learn more about participating in the Genius Editorial project, check out the contributor guidelines.

Loading...

He is referring to Malcolm X’s speech which was to be given at the Autobahn Ballroom, the theater in upper Manhattan where Malcolm was assassinated. The ballroom was used as a meeting place for the “Organization of Afro-American Unity”.

This video is processing – it'll appear automatically when it's done.

What is this?

The Genius annotation is the work of the Genius Editorial project. Our editors and contributors collaborate to create the most interesting and informative explanation of any line of text. It’s also a work in progress, so leave a suggestion if this or any annotation is missing something.

To learn more about participating in the Genius Editorial project, check out the contributor guidelines.

Loading...

Hes chilling in his hood. They call it fazoland in dedication to their friend Fazon, who was slain in a gang-related shooting at the age of 18.

Lil Herb explains the significance of “Fazoland”

I got the name of the tape from my homie. He passed away. His name is Fazon. We called him Fazo. We named our hood after Fazoland. ‘Welcome To Fazoland’ I’ma give em where I came from, tell em what’s going on out here. It’s a really a story, I’m tryna tell a story. Who I am and where I’m from and how I got to where I am right now.

This video is processing – it'll appear automatically when it's done.

What is this?

The Genius annotation is the work of the Genius Editorial project. Our editors and contributors collaborate to create the most interesting and informative explanation of any line of text. It’s also a work in progress, so leave a suggestion if this or any annotation is missing something.

To learn more about participating in the Genius Editorial project, check out the contributor guidelines.

Loading...

Schama’s already made it clear on Twitter (@SchamaNoel) that he’s not a big fan of light skin girls.
Why? If you DM or text a light skin girl, expect a reply in a matter of days, if not weeks, because her inbox is full of 536 unread messages. A typical light skin girl got some 53 niggas tryna holla. Light skin girls will ignore you, thinking they’re trophy chicks.
Typical ligh skinned girl behavior:

This video is processing – it'll appear automatically when it's done.

What is this?

The Genius annotation is the work of the Genius Editorial project. Our editors and contributors collaborate to create the most interesting and informative explanation of any line of text. It’s also a work in progress, so leave a suggestion if this or any annotation is missing something.

To learn more about participating in the Genius Editorial project, check out the contributor guidelines.

Loading...

This video is processing – it'll appear automatically when it's done.

What is this?

The Genius annotation is the work of the Genius Editorial project. Our editors and contributors collaborate to create the most interesting and informative explanation of any line of text. It’s also a work in progress, so leave a suggestion if this or any annotation is missing something.

To learn more about participating in the Genius Editorial project, check out the contributor guidelines.

Loading...

Death is constantly coming for him, he can’t escape it and he believes that he’s being forced into the wonderful afterlife (heaven) without any say, and that life is too short, he’s already content with the reality he’s in.

In an interview withthe Dallas Observer, Mac shed light on his religious views.

The new album talks a lot about spirituality. What are your personal beliefs about God and religions?
Well, I was raised Jewish but I went to a Catholic school, so I learned a lot about religion and it has always kind of infatuated me. I’m just very interested in it. But, as far as my personal views, I believe that there’s something out there, but I don’t believe that anyone knows what it is.

This video is processing – it'll appear automatically when it's done.

What is this?

The Genius annotation is the work of the Genius Editorial project. Our editors and contributors collaborate to create the most interesting and informative explanation of any line of text. It’s also a work in progress, so leave a suggestion if this or any annotation is missing something.

To learn more about participating in the Genius Editorial project, check out the contributor guidelines.

Loading...

Paul, under the direction of the Holy Spirit, is prophesying through the next four scriptures the nature of society in the times to come, referred to as the time of the end, or the last days.

This video is processing – it'll appear automatically when it's done.

What is this?

The Genius annotation is the work of the Genius Editorial project. Our editors and contributors collaborate to create the most interesting and informative explanation of any line of text. It’s also a work in progress, so leave a suggestion if this or any annotation is missing something.

To learn more about participating in the Genius Editorial project, check out the contributor guidelines.

Loading...

Account of the Battle of Jericho, c. 1400 B.C.

This video is processing – it'll appear automatically when it's done.

What is this?

The Genius annotation is the work of the Genius Editorial project. Our editors and contributors collaborate to create the most interesting and informative explanation of any line of text. It’s also a work in progress, so leave a suggestion if this or any annotation is missing something.

To learn more about participating in the Genius Editorial project, check out the contributor guidelines.

Loading...

The main point here is, of course, the clever reference to Xscape.

Literally, Com is saying that he relieves stress by drinking a few beers, or “brew.” When he’s bubbly, after just a couple of drinks, he just relaxes.

This has the opposite effect that malt liquor (40 oz.) had on him, which he says caused him to be aggressive.

“ Had to halt with the malt liquor
Cause off the malt liquor I fought niggas
"

Watch it with the drinks, Com.

This video is processing – it'll appear automatically when it's done.

What is this?

The Genius annotation is the work of the Genius Editorial project. Our editors and contributors collaborate to create the most interesting and informative explanation of any line of text. It’s also a work in progress, so leave a suggestion if this or any annotation is missing something.

To learn more about participating in the Genius Editorial project, check out the contributor guidelines.

Loading...

Do you believe in a religion or just in your own well being? This is a question that has plagued humans for their entire existence. Many merely say that they devote themselves to a higher being or purpose but are really living to please themselves.

This video is processing – it'll appear automatically when it's done.

What is this?

The Genius annotation is the work of the Genius Editorial project. Our editors and contributors collaborate to create the most interesting and informative explanation of any line of text. It’s also a work in progress, so leave a suggestion if this or any annotation is missing something.

To learn more about participating in the Genius Editorial project, check out the contributor guidelines.

Loading...

Asheru starts it off with the traditional 16 bars, then Kweli follow with an 8 bar verse. Then it alternates; Kweli spits 16 while Asheru spits 8. Finally Asheru finishes it off with a 20 bar verse.

This video is processing – it'll appear automatically when it's done.