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Spitta refers to himself as James Bong, a comedic take on the name of fictional secret agent, James Bond. Spitta is slick, rich and good-looking, with a weed habit.

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Ether”, by Nas is a legendary diss aimed at crosstown rival, Jay-Z after he dissed Nas on his track, “Takeover”. In popular opinion, Nas got the better of Jay because his song was more hard hitting. Trademark’s flow is just as hard as Nas' on “Ether”.

Fortunately, he two Hip Hop icons have since squashed their beef and have collaborated on each other’s projects.

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Clever wordplay by Wiz. “Blowing my greens” is a double entendre, as Wiz could be blowing some sticky green or he could be spending his money, which is the color of green.

Collards are a green colored plant in the same species as broccoli and cabbage. “Not saving my collards” is also a double entendre, as he is not saving his cash or weed.

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Rosé is an expensive type of champagne.

Wiz and the Taylor Gang are big fans of luxurious liquor, referencing Gin, Clicquot and Bombay on several different songs.

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Some nice wordplay by Wiz here. The dime who is rolling with him is the ‘bomb’ (a dime), whereas ‘Bomb’ is a potent type of cannabis.

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Wiz is killing the game with his trademark Pittsburgh chain. In a sense, the Pittsburgh Hip Hop scene is also killing the game right now, with Wiz and Mac Miller bursting onto the scene very recently.

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T.I.P. is on fire!

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See the resemblance?

Note that it’s not the first time LL compared himself to a shark.

Nor is it the last! (And note too that in the music video for that second song, he morphs into a shark and eats his own dancers.)

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The first verse is very much focused on the War On Terror

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The USA experienced a lot of conflict and problems in the 2000s. From 911, to the War on Terror and to GFC (all subjects mentioned in this song), America has suffered a lot, leaving the state of the nation in tatters.

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