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Released: 2003 • Features: Swizz Beatz “Get It On The Floor” by DMX, featuring Swizz Beatz is a hard-hitting, street-centric anthem that speaks to the grittier aspects of DMX’s life and experiences. The song represents a mix of boastful rap…

Released: 2015 “F*ck Up Some Commas” by Future dives headfirst into the high-octane world of extravagant spending, 24/7 hustle, and a gritty lifestyle powered by glorious success and chilling street smarts. Bristling with braggadocio, the track serves as…

Released: 2021 • Features: Gunna “REPEAT IT” features Gunna is an intoxicating fusion of Lil Tecca and Gunna’s style underpinned by a theme of flaunting their status, reflecting on past struggles, dealing with fame, and their experiences with…

Released: 2023 In “Enough Is Enough,” Post Malone lays bare the rawness of his struggles with substance abuse, loneliness, and the perilous temptations of fame. The song paints a picture of a man lost in a hedonistic lifestyle,…

Released: 2018 • Features: Lil Pump “Nephew” by Smokepurpp featuring Lil Pump, spits raw, visceral verses that drip with an aggressive swagger, punctuated by references to wealth, power, a dangerous lifestyle, and an unapologetic disrespect for social norms.…

Released: 2019 Imagine the gritty backdrop of the streets meshed with the glimmer of luxurious life; that’s the essence of “Whoopy” by Westside Gunn. This song paints a narrative of tumultuous love, loyalty, eroticism, and high risks in…

Released: 2016 • Features: Anthony Flammia “A Spike Lee Joint” by Flatbush Zombies featuring Anthony Flammia, is an ode to the struggle of the independent artist, emphasizing the grueling journey and resilience needed to make it in the…

Released: 2008 • Features: Bobby V., Kidd Kidd “Mrs. Officer” by Lil Wayne, featuring Bobby V. and Kidd Kidd, dips into the narrative of a steamy encounter between a bad boy rapper and a law enforcement officer. The track marinates…

Released: 2017 • Features: Metro Boomin “My Choppa Hate Niggas” by 21 Savage and Metro Boomin is a gritty tale about the relentless realities of the street life, replete with references to gang culture, violence, and the struggles faced by…

Released: 2019 In “In Control”, YoungBoy Never Broke Again delivers a raw and gritty narrative that explores the realities of life in the streets, beefs, power dynamics, and the constant struggle for dominance. YoungBoy asserts his position as…

Released: 1998 • Features: Inspectah Deck “Above The Clouds” by Gang Starr featuring Inspectah Deck is an emblematic track serving an astute lesson in rap lyricism with a meta-astral flair. The lyrics present a mind-expanding exploration of knowledge, life’s hardships,…

Released: 2020 • Features: Lil Baby In “Rags2Riches 2,” Rod Wave, with Lil Baby on the assist, delivers a stirring narrative of their rise from humble beginnings in the projects to the wealth and luxury of their current lifestyle. The…

Released: 2022 JID’s “Kody Blu 31” is a powerful exploration of struggle, resilience, and affirmation. Layered with references to culture, family, personal experiences, and systemic challenges, the song paints a deeply poignant narrative about the struggles faced by…

Released: 2013 • Features: Wale, Trey Songz “Bounce It” by Juicy J, featuring Wale and Trey Songz, is an ostentatious anthem centered around lavish lifestyles, power and wealth, and a carefree, hedonistic approach to nightlife and relationships. The song is…

Released: 2011 • Features: Tyga, Kevin McCall “Deuces” by Chris Brown featuring Tyga and Kevin McCall is a gritty exploration of a broken relationship and the freedom that can be found in letting go. It narrates the pain of deception,…

Released: 2012 • Features: MC Eiht In “m.A.A.d city”, Kendrick Lamar and MC Eiht take listeners on an intense journey through the perilous streets of Compton. Along the way, they offer a raw and unfiltered examination of the harsh realities…

Released: 2008 “Gangsta Rap Made Me Do It” by Ice Cube is a deeply provocative track where Cube attributes societal ills and personal recklessness to the influence of gangsta rap. This track is the epitome of Ice Cube’s…

Released: 2006 “Put ‘Em In Their Place” by “Mobb Deep” serves as an assertive declaration of the group’s power, success, and street credibility, a theme that’s reflected frequently in hip-hop narratives. The song features members Prodigy and Havoc…

Released: 2018 • Features: 21 Savage “Don’t Come Out The House” by Metro Boomin featuring 21 Savage can be summarized as a statement of turf protection and gang loyalty. It paints the harsh reality of street life and the struggles…

Released: 2019 “Goin Baby” by DaBaby is a brash and energetic declaration of the rapper’s status and success in the industry, reflecting his unapologetic swagger and assertiveness. The song, loaded with metaphors and references, paints a vivid picture…

Released: 2021 “All I Do” by Logic is an exuberant rap anthem that asserts his commitment to his craft and his enjoyment of its rewards – both material and personal. Over the course of the track, Logic outlines…

Released: 2017 XXXTENTACION’s track “Depression & Obsession” is a raw, introspective dive into the tumultuous landscape of mental health and the juxtaposition of depression and obsession. The entire song seems to serve as a musical reflection of X’s…

Released: 2019 “By My Lonely” by Kevin Gates is a testament to his determination and individual strength in the face of harsh realities. With an intensity that’s both intimidating and enthralling, Gates details his rise from the streets,…

Released: 2001Features: 112″Hey Luv” by Mobb Deep, featuring 112, rides that sweet honey-dipped flow of 90s R&B crossed with sharp east coast lyricism. From a bird’s eye view, it’s a tune centered around courtship and desire, showing a…

Released: 2013 • Features: King Chip “Just What I Am” is a song by Kid Cudi, featuring King Chip, which consciously explores themes of self-identity, introspection and their relationship with faith, while adopting a backdrop of recreational drug use. The…

Released: 2022 • Features: Future, Young Thug “Pushin’ P” by Gunna featuring Future and Young Thug is a flashy, energetic ode to the luxe lifestyle these artists lead, while also signifying their dedication to protecting their status and reputation, or…

Released: 2018 • Features: OHGEESY “Musty Freestyle” by Drakeo the Ruler, featuring OHGEESY, is a potent display of both artists’ lyrical prowess and street-centric storytelling. It’s steeped in the grittiness of urban life, delving into contentious themes like drug distribution,…

Released: 2019 “Did It Again” by Lil Tecca is an audacious and vibrant banger that dives into the young rapper’s lifestyle. Tecca displays his rise to stardom and the rewards that come with it – wealth, women, and…

Released: 2020 • Features: 42 Dugg “We Paid” by Lil Baby and 42 Dugg is a representation of the artists’ rise to fame and fortune, and the gritty life they led before reaching stardom. The track chronicles their experiences in…

Released: 2004 “Bring Em Out” by T.I. is a triumphant anthem of success, survival, and the dominance that the rapper claims in the hip-hop scene. The lyrics center around T.I.’s rise to prominence in the face of challenges,…

Released: 2017 “Wya?” is a potent illustration of Wifisfuneral’s emotional struggle after a breakup. The artist uses the recurring refrain of calling on his ex’s cellphone as a metaphor for his lingering attachment and the pain associated with…

Released: 2020 “Low Down” by Lil Baby is a braggadocious anthem that sees the rapper dwell on his street reputation, fast life of opulence, and his raw sexual prowess. He ain’t gonna hide it—he’s both a hustler and…

Released: 2003Features: Diddy, Jagged Edge”Trade It All, Pt. 2″ by Fabolous, featuring Diddy and Jagged Edge, is a silky smooth ode to commitment and the willingness to surrender material wealth for genuine affection and love. Framed around a…

Released: 2017 • Features: 2 Chainz, Young Dolph “Both Eyes Closed” by Gucci Mane, featuring 2 Chainz and Young Dolph, is a braggadocious anthem of success in the face of detractors. This track sees the trio asserting their independence from…

Released: 2017 “Tunnel Vision” by Kodak Black is a vivid expression of the young rapper’s struggles and aspirations, underpinned by a theme of perseverance amid adversity. Kodak captures a raw authenticity with a recurring message hovering around the…

Released: 2023 Take a seat, we rolling deep into Chris Brown’s “Press Me.” Keeping it 100, this joint is a slick call for authenticity, craving for a genuine interaction, and an unapologetic thirst for the high life. Brown’s…

Released: 1999 “Party Up (Up In Here)” by DMX is a raw unapologetic blast of energy that captures DMX’s aggressive and confrontational style. It’s a venting session, a standoff anthem against snakes in the grass and fakes in…

Released: 2017 • Features: Tory Lanez “Droptop in the Rain” by Ty Dolla $ign featuring Tory Lanez is a smooth, seductive hip-hop piece that explores the intimate side of love with a splash of materialism. It contrasts sensuality with the…

Released: 2017 • Features: Skylar Grey “Glorious” by Macklemore, featuring Skylar Grey, is a triumphant anthem of resilience and rejuvenation. It follows Macklemore’s journey of personal transformation, where he reclaims his life and refocuses on his aspirations, paying homage to…

Released: 2016 “Gravity” by “YoungBoy Never Broke Again” takes a deep dive into his personal struggles, triumphs, and the resilience that has shaped his journey. It’s a raw confession about coming from nothing, fighting through adversity, and still…

Released: 2004 • Features: Count Bass D “Potholderz” by MF DOOM is a multi-layered odyssey that, on a surface level, tackles the trials and tribulations of the artist’s life. It’s an exploration of the hustle, the struggle, and the rewarding,…

Released: 2023 Skating on beats as smoothly as an ice dancer, Rod Wave dives deep into the pool of emotion with “Great Gatsby,” a haunting reflection on love, loneliness, and the struggle to remain grounded amidst fame’s often…

Released: 2018 • Features: Kendrick Lamar “Dedication” by Nipsey Hussle is a powerful anthem expressing the longing for emancipation from racial inequality, the will for success, and the embodiment of dedication showcased by the artists. The song blends…

Released: 2022 • Features: Kenny Mason “Dance Now” is a hard-hitting track by JID featuring Kenny Mason that paints an intricate picture of their struggles and experiences as individuals growing up in Atlanta, their tryst with life on the street,…

Released: 1996 • Features: Richie Rich “Ratha Be Ya Nigga” by 2Pac with Richie Rich is an audacious exploration of inner-city life and relationships. It’s a bold declaration from a man asserting himself as more than just a friend or…

Released: 2002 • Features: Anthony Hamilton “Thugz Mansion – 7 Remix” by 2Pac, featuring Anthony Hamilton, is a lyrical visualization of a paradise where the troubles of life on the streets cease. It’s a melodic expression of a pained yearning…

Released: 2012 “Crack Rock,” a profound track by Frank Ocean, delves deep into the theme of crack addiction and its relentless impacts not only on the user but also their relationships and society. Through this haunting ballad, Frank…

Released: 2022 • Features: Lil Baby “25k Jacket” is a chest-thumping declaration of wealth, status, and assertive independence from Gunna featuring Lil Baby. The song’s lyrics paint a vivid picture of a life that’s rooted in ostentatious luxury, all the…

Released: 1988 “Christmas in Hollis” by Run-D.M.C. is a classic bop that flips the script on traditional holiday tunes, bringing in that raw hip-hop flavor to the typically serene Christmas genre. The track tells a compelling story, mixing…