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Since Odd Future blew up, they’ve gone on tours to Europe and Japan. Girls who would’ve never talked to them before want want in on their success now that they’ve made it

Reminiscent of The Notorious B.I.G.’s famous line in “Juicy”

Girls used to diss me
Now they writin' letters cause they miss me

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Kool A.D. is Victor Vazquez of Das Racist’s alter ego. Rap Genius has serious beef with Kool A.D. and his crew over this line. But RG clapped back:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_P7iCZjdcZY

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Chiddy Bang samples Icona Pop’s “Manners” for the hook of this single, from their debut album Breakfast.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rY-dKxGpBLg#t=29

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On the road to 1 million, this track was released in honor of Mac reaching 900,000 Twitter followers.
http://twitter.com/#!/MacMiller/status/116235582702751744

Also, it’s an homage to the 1974 Blaxploitation flick Willie Dynamite, in which the title character is a pimp in NYC who strives to be number one in the city

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Calling out other rappers for bragging about money they don’t have and drugs they never sold

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Using Great Depression imagery to talk about the current economic crisis in the ghetto

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All these people around us are making money (“bread”), why can’t we get a little (“cold cuts”)

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A reference to the Jay-Z classic “D'Evils

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Jesus Christ was stoned to death, whereas Cee One prays while he’s stoned

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Jays are Air Jordans. Cee One just wants money to buy some pairs of Jordans, so he’d rather be a janitor than go to college

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