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“Gimme the Loot” is a song by the great Notorious B.I.G.
He’s is also big in a suit like a fat cat meaning he’s a boss and makes a lot of money.
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Reference to the 2003 comedy Old School in which Will Ferrell cries “You’re my boy, Blue!” to a late elderly member of his fraternity
This is blue
Hoodie doesn’t do things the old fashion way and is open to new friendships at all times.
Up, up to Scotty, I can keep me down, bulimic Hoodie Allen – Dreams Up
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Continuing to play off the reference to Any Given Sunday referenced in the previous line he enunciates the name of quarterback, Willie Beamen (played by Jamie Foxx) to sound like “really beaming.” In the movie, Willie had a short rap career.
The play on names helps him lead into the Star Trek (a TV series about a space crew protecting the universe) reference. The famous phrase when ever a crew member need to return to the ship was
He then enunciates “bulimic” a little to sound like “believe me.” Bulimics barf to keep their weight down. Hoodie won’t be big headed from the success.
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“Koi "is the Japanese word for "carp”, a type of freshwater fish. Soy sauce is often a traditional condiment, mostly used on food in Eastern and Southeastern Asia.
Soon as I stepped outta the chamber like the RZA
Bobbin' to my Digital shit XV – Smallville
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His RCA (Radio Corporation of America) brand sound equipment is playing music he recently finished (or cut). Cartier is a French jewlers, they cut diamonds to make diamond jewelry.
The Wu-Tang Clan’s classic debut album, Enter the Wu-Tang 36 Chambers. RZA is the de facto leader and main producer of the Wu Tang Clan. RZA’s first solo album was Bobby Digital in Stereo. Bobby Digital was RZA’s alter ego. “Bobbin to my digital shit” – XV is nodding his head in agreement with his tracks.
Cause I came back to rule this time (it's Devil Night)
Cause I came back to take what's mine (it's Devil's Night) D12 – Devils Night
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In the third verse of “Lupe the Killa”, Lupe lets his listeners in on a secret the little secret of how 1st and 15th was built of the drug game.
Lupe was the mastermind and boss of the movement while, so he doesn’t know how to make crack, he had workers doing that for him,
Lupe is saying he was higher up the food chain because he could crack safes making him more valuable than being able to make crack.