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Made man: You can call this "cleaning up" Lupe Fiasco – Popular Demand
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“Made man” is also a title of a high ranking member of the mob who got to that rank by “cleaning up” problems for the organization, ie murder.

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Kevin Hoagland
6 years

could just be “maid” man, maids clean. Or both.

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“Made man” is a play on words for “maid man” which is why he says" you can call this cleaning up" to make it a double meaning

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By saying “made man” he is referring back to the Yakuza or Japanese mafia. He might also mean “maid man,” a reference to maids who clean.

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Born to Roll, so I'm taking you back to school days of autumn CunninLynguists (Ft. Masta Ace) – Seasons
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Kno plans on showing us how good things were in the old school, referencing “Born to Roll” by Masta Ace.

Also, schools usually start after summer break in autumn.

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Econolines for the dime class, it's a goddamn recession P.O.S. – Let It Rattle
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Econolines are big, old, ugly trucks that are known for being an eye sore.

He also means he doesn’t release aspirational music out of respect for people suffering in the recession.

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Cameron
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I take this as a reference of wealthy people driving around in large unnecessary vehicles.

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You have no idea how right my head is screwed on El-P (Ft. Cage) – Habeas Corpses (Draconian Love)
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Cage’s character is deeply entrenched in the right-wing mindset, he also he believes that he’s perfectly sane, even though he’s talking about horrific things

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