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Extremely powerful imagery which could have two meanings.

  1. He’s living his life to the fullest, but is THIS CLOSE to letting it go and committing suicide.

  2. He’s living his life to the fullest, but is living in a manner that could bring about an early death.

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When writing sensitive or emotionally meaningful lines, he sometimes feels like he’s going soft. Hip-Hop isn’t exactly known for being overly accepting of emotional rappers.

Looking at you Drake

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A man knows all of his weakness and fears far better than anybody else.

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Lupe puts on a hip hop show but he makes heavy use of live instruments and heavily borrows ideas from punk shows to put on a unique and hyped show.

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