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Another NFL quarterback reference, as Surf believes he’s the leader of his team and everything runs through him similar to Aaron Rodgers of the Green Bay Packers.

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His drug connect is willing to give him 30 kilos of cocaine on consigment, knowing that he can get rid of them easily.

He uses a comparison to Falcons QB Matt Ryan, suggesting that hes as successful dealing cocaine as Matt Ryan is with the Atlanta Falcons also known as the “dirty birds”.

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Referring to the controversy at the Concert for Hurricane Relief special on NBC in 2005. Kanye chose to deviate from the script and said, “George Bush doesn’t care about black people”. After this most people thought he would never be featured on NBC let alone another live event on the channel.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zIUzLpO1kxI

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Describing what people from his hood add to the chopper before aiming it at their target.

Chopper suit is a reference to an infamous video of rapper Chopper City dressed in an oversized, tacky suit while dissing E Ness.

An AK(-47) is also known as a chopper.

A chopper suit is used to reference the accessories attached to the AK

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For the 7 pounds of marijuana you’re holding, you’ll be robbed at gunpoint by Fred with his Smith & Wesson manufactured gun.

He also uses wordplay to reference the movie Seven Pounds, starring Will Smith.

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His crew, Talking Bout Money, will handle his dirty work for him.

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During the 1993 NBA Eastern Conference Finals, John Starks drove baseline late in the 4th quarter and dunked on Michael Jordan and Horace Grant. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pCTfxOrX4k8
The dunk essentially put the finishing touches on the Knicks game 2 victory over the Bulls with them leading the series 2-0 at that point. Bulls being a dominant team at the time, leading the series by 2 games was a big deal and had New York in a frenzy. Fred believes his music brings the same feel to the city as that memorable dunk.

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He wears a Yankee fitted to represent his hometown, and also the theme of the song being and ode New York.

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The Notorious B.I.G. and Big Punisher had the same legal first name Christopher. Fred believes he shares some qualities as an artist with these two rappers, with their spirits being a part of him.

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Reference to the 1990 film King of New York in which Christopher Walken plays the main character Frank White. Fred claims to run the city with the same authority as Christopher Walken’s character.

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