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Another title for a rapper is an MC, which, in traditional speech, means Master of Ceremonies. Essentially, the person with the microphone is in control of the room, hence they are the MC.

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The size of Vinnie’s guns are as large as former NBA center, Dikembe Mutombo’s “guns”, or his biceps.

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Vinnie addresses the prior departure of Stoupe the Enemy of Mankind from JMT. The conflict between them was ruining their friendship, but they’ve resolved it and are back again with a new record.

“…ripping at the seams” alludes to the jeans mentioned in the previous line.

Here is an article about Stoupes departure:

http://hiphopdx.com/news/id.16998/title.jedi-mind-tricks-elaborate-on-stoupe-departure-beats-were-submitted

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The number 777 is seen as the number of perfection, wisdom, and intuition, since in the Bible it states that God created the universe in seven days: six days of work, and one day of rest. This is in contrast to the number 666, which is known as the Devil’s number or more commonly, “the Mark Of The Beast”.


This is also an allusion to the cd “God Of the Serengeti” and one of Vinnie Paz’s nicknames “God of the Seven Deadly”.

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Riddick Bowe is a former two-time boxing champion, whose record is 43 wins – 1 loss (along with 1 no-contest) and is known for being the first boxer to defeat Evander Holyfield by TKO.

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Those who have wisdom know that regretting past sorrows doesn’t benefit them nor anyone else. Only through focusing on the positive aspects of their life will they find happiness.

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Vinnie and the person he’s referring to are very different in character. It’d be best to part from one another, because correspondence wouldn’t work.

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Hate and Love are both extreme emotions often seen at opposite each other. If you aren’t able to express emotion, you can neither love nor hate anyone. Compared to being emotionless, love and hate are like “two sides of the same coin” (different expressions with the same basis).

It’s also a statement against those who just mindlessly hate music or artists without listening to them, or showing true love to the culture. You don’t have the right to hate something if you aren’t contributing love somewhere else.

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Vinnie’s tunes sound great at any time period, even after many years have passed, similar to wine, and the music and appearance of Jazz/Soul/R&B singer Sadé.

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This verse is also serves as Slug’s second on the original song “Lamb Slaughter” along with Prime, which is featured on the Molemen compilation album, The Lost Sessions.

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