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He’s summing up the ups and downs he’s gone through. Love comes and Love goes.

When things get tough, the sun shining on his face and family is his forever.

As long as he can an open a door, he can keep moving; rapping. Coming full circle, he reminds us again that he’s the baby with a wandering mind that just wont quit.

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Fargo is a city in North Dakota and its a roughly 3.5 hour drive from Slug’s hometown of Minneapolis, MN.

Fargo is a movie by the Coen Brothers starring Frances McDormand. Anytime i hear about Fargo, all i can think about is this film:

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The baby is Slug and he’s a little nuts, hence “his head popped off”.
This line is taken from a children’s song. Take a dandelion, place your thumb on the base and chant “mama had a baby and his head popped off”. Here’s some more information on uncanny songs sung by children.
Eminem also used the line in his song “Evil Deeds”, but it’s more likely he took it from the children’s song then this Atmosphere song.

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She sees guys checking her out, and the euphoric, adrenaline-related effects bring her to new heights.

The subtle drug references are typical of the UK club scene even though this isn’t necessarily what Katy is alluding to.

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The vibe at the club itself is making her feel high. She might or not be on drugs, but she’s likely just describing the sheer energy of this spot.

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Those moments and those thrills of a perfect night at the club will always seemingly end too soon

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Referencing Fugees, an american Hip Hop group who rose to fame in the mid 1990’s. “Voodoo” is (in short) the practice of using inanimate objects to bring pain upon someone/thing. Thus referencing the Fugees' song: Fugees “Ready or Not”

Bless you if you represent the Fu
But I’ll hex you with some witch’s brew
If you’re doo-doo, voodoo

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lye = Smoke

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The Southern Kingdom of Judah was sacked by the Babylonians in 586 BCE and the temple of Jerusalem destroyed. The king at the time was blinded, and many people were taken away as slaves in Babylon. King Cyrus the Great of Persia liberated the Jews, and gave them funding to rebuilt the temple. The Romans destroyed the Second Temple in the year 70 AD as punishment for the Jewish rebellion.

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1954

Dien Bien Phu was a French garrison town in North-Western Vietnam, all of Vietnam having been under French administration since 1887. Being a garrison town, it was completely unexpected that the town would fall to the attacking Communists freedom-fighters. As such, it marked a turning point in French presence in Indo-China, ultimately leading to French withdrawal. The resulting United States involvement eventually became known as the Vietnam War.

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