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Allusion to the documentary film, Cocaine Cowboys, which details the rise of cocaine in Miami during the 1970’s and 1980’s.
Neither Pusha nor the Miami kilo pushers have spurs on their boots, but they manage to stay decked out.
Characterizing cocaine pushers as “cowboys” is fitting, given the cutthroat dealings and lack of official law that is inherent in the drug trade, and its place in the (fantasy) culture of the Old West. Most traits commonly associated with cowboys are actually found in gunslingers
“Naw, gurl; I rock Louboutins.”
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Forklifting the palate, nigga, pile it on Pusha T – Red Nation Freestyle (from Hot 97)
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Pusha’s crack will leave your taste buds overpowered. The pie is mentioned to give examples of foods that leave our taste buds overwhelmed.
A “pallet” is also used when operating a forklift.
In essence, Pusha’s coke is so potent your sense of taste will be impaired.
G.O.O.D. Music, but I speak it with a different tongue Pusha T – Red Nation Freestyle (from Hot 97)
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Pusha’s doesn’t concern himself with following the logic (drum) of others. He forges a new path with his landmark polyrhythms.
Indeed, the other members of GOOD Music don’t even make forays into “coke rap,” but Pusha T certainly does, and with justification.
White dripping off the pot like candle wax
Let it dry then it's on to the next one
I'm Raekwon in the kitchen when I chef one Pusha T – Red Nation Freestyle (from Hot 97)
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Pusha T is well known for his “coke rap,” as is Chef Raekwon. When the crack rock dries, Pusha immediately makes more.
It’s also a shoutout to Jay-Z’s “On To The Next One”, from The Blueprint 3. Jigga is also a noted coke pusher.
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Pusha is asking for a discount, “love” on the price of the kilos he’s purchasing.
Pusha’s also giving a shoutout to ?uestlove, one The Roots’s founding members, along with Black Thought, whose said to have incredible stage presence. Additionally, The Roots are the official band of Late Night With Jimmy Fallon, which Pusha mentioned in the line immediately above.
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Pusha T moves his bricks under the cover of darkness, “late night,” while Jimmy Fallon has a talk show at that time.
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Tron and its sequel, Tron: Legacy, are known for their signature color schemes, which includes ice-blue.
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