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In this excerpt, Logic uses legendary MC Busta Rhymes‘ beat from the 1996 song “Everything Remains Raw”. These lines interpolate the chorus of “Everything Remains Raw” to pay tribute to the original artist.

Although the two rappers have never collaborated in the past, Logic’s fast flows could be inspired by the MC. Indeed, Busta Rhymes is thought of as a pioneer for Chopping, most commonly known as rapping fast.

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A collaboration between Busta Rhymes and the late Ol' Dirty Bastard.

This chorus by ODB is actually a refrain from Ol' Dirty Bastard’s Brooklyn Zoo.

ODB and Busta collaborated 2 times in the past, on Busta’s Woo-Hah!! Got You All in Check (Remix) in ‘96 and the unreleased track Where’s your money in '06.

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“DEUTSCHLAND” is a single by German band Rammstein from their seventh studio album. It was released on March 28th, 2019, as a music video through YouTube.

On 27 March, 2019, the band uploaded a teaser of a new music video for this song to their official YouTube channel:

This short video shows four members of Rammstein – Christian, Till, Paul & Oli – in guillotine loop.
The name of the teaser contains the release date of the single written in Roman numerals.

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Im Geist getrennt (getrennt, getrennt, getrennt, getrennt)
Im Herz vereint (vereint, vereint, vereint, vereint)

For a long time, Germany was separated in different ways; to different countries (occupation zones, GDR and FRG, many small principalities in the Middle Ages), ideologically (communists against Nazis, then for example communism against capitalism), but all had only one country close to the heart: Germany.

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Du (du hast, du hast, du hast, du hast)
Hast viel geweint (geweint, geweint, geweint, geweint)

Personification of Germany:
it has experienced many bad events such as wars, divisions, Nazi rule, the aftermath of WWII, etc, that’s why it “cried a lot”.

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The seagull and waves sound is a sample. It comes from a video game called Mystical Ninja Starring Goemon released on N64 in ‘97. The track is called Ambient Kii Awaji Island.

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After receiving backlash for buying a new car for his sister on her graduation day, earlier in 2018, K caught critism over smashing a Lamborghini Murcielago in a live performance at the BRIT awards.

This line express his feelings towards how media always get his nose in his money.

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Joyner hopes that people will stop rapping over this beat once he bodies the song for himself.

Joyner averages a rapid 7.6 words per second in the beginning of his second verse.

Just for a simple comparison: in Rap God by Eminem he spits about 6.3 words per second during the fast part

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Image pour exprimer les dealers de drogues qui se tiennent au même coin de rue, journalièrment, pour vendre son produit.

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You can’t expect someone to grow to his full potential if you don’t give him support and/or shut him down, like a flower you don’t water and put under light exposure.

In the context of the song, Krizz is talking to god, which seems to let the world and the people he created on their own, even when some needs guidance to get back up.

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