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Play on words, with “Killing the Hill Softly” coming from “Killing me softly” A song by the Fugees, who were fronted by Lauryn Hill.

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A play on the saying ‘You can talk the talk but can you walk the walk’ meaning to put your words into action.

He assures us that he isn’t fake – anything he says in a song is true (no porkies).

The word porkies is British cockney rhyming slang meaning lies.

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The dutch is a slang word for joint.

Spitting fire flames in Prada is wordplay based off “The Devil Wears Prada”. And his rhymes are at the same calibre as Prada fashion-wear.

ACCEPTED SUGGESTION: This is a a play off the last line, with the ‘Dutch assassin’ referring to Sneijder, and Prada because it is a high end fashion label from Italy, where Wesley plays his football.

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A double entendre, of course pointing out that money is made from paper, which comes from trees, but also making money from weed (Trees).

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The third track of the brilliant first free album by Dublin rapper Lethal Dialect. This song gives the contrast between being cold and being calculated, combining the two and and life on the streets of North Dublin.

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If Redman was ever to encounter a fight, he’s suggesting his close friend, Hit Squad recording artist and Erick Sermon’s baby mama Gloria Rodriguez, aka Hurricane G, is ready to back him up.

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He’s killing any rappers who aren’t versatile/flexible, hence the yoga reference. Lecs/Rejjie is a very versatile/diverse rapper. Case in point:

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Since this song was written and released when he still went by Lecs Luther, this line means that no matter how much a rapper stands out or how distinctive he is, Luther will kill him, and he’ll always be remembered as a victim of Luthers. He has since changed his name to Rejjie Snow, due to copyright reasons(Fuck you, Superman!).

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He kills rappers every time he drops a track.

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He’s come a long way from fucking in a dirty old motel. He fucks in luxury now!

The only thing that has changed is the location:

From here

To here

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