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Released: 1980 Yo, check it—Kurtis Blow’s “Hard Times” ain’t just a track, it’s a whole vibe encapsulating the struggle. He’s laying out the grind of the daily hustle, the pressure of that almighty dollar, and the universal struggle…

Released: 1980 Alright y’all, buckle up as we about to deconstruct the western-themed hip-hop odyssey “Way Out West” by the legendary Kurtis Blow. This track is a narrative about a Harlem-born stranger, straight out of a time capsule…

Released: 2023 Aight, let’s break down the essence of Chris Breezy’s joint “Angel Numbers / Ten Toes.” This track is all about the struggle with internal battles and external pressures while chasing success in a chaotic world. Breezy…

Released: 2017 • Features: Zacari In the cut “LOVE.” from Kendrick Lamar’s Grammy-laden album, ‘DAMN.’, we get a nuanced exploration of romance in the fast lane. Kendrick is flipping the script on the classic love song, probing deeper into the…

Released: 2011 • Features: Calvin Harris Aiight, let’s dive into “We Found Love” by Rihanna featuring the beat maestro Calvin Harris. This joint is all about finding that spark of love in the most unexpected, grim places. The kind of…

Released: 2017 Ayo, let’s unpack this raw narrative laid down by XXXTENTACION in “Jocelyn Flores.” This joint is a heart-wrenching homage to a friend who succumbed to her inner demons, stirring up a storm of emotions revolving around…

Released: 2012 “Love Sosa” by Chief Keef ain’t just a track—it’s a bold statement of authenticity and clout in the streets. Keef is clapping back at haters doubting his street cred and the respect he commands. The hook…

Released: 2021 • Features: Travis Scott “Fair Trade” hits you with that blend of introspection and bravado that’s classic Drake, with Travis Scott jumping in to add his signature vibe. On its surface, the track is a toast to personal…

Released: 2024 • Features: Kanye West, Ty Dolla $ign “PAID” by ¥$, Ye, Kanye West feat. Ty Dolla $ign, is a high-energy anthem focused on the hustle and grind that comes along with fame and fortune. The song…

Released: 2017 Aight, let’s dive into the deep, introspective pool of XXXTENTACION’s “Everybody Dies In Their Nightmares,” y’all. Right off the bat, this track is a straight-up confessional booth—X pours out his struggles with inner demons and the…

Released: 2018 Let’s break it down, “Moonlight” by XXXTENTACION is drenched in a vibe that’s melancholic yet vibey, sprinkling in commentary on relationships, fame, and jealousy. X crafts a sonic picture where the moonlight isn’t just natural light;…

Released: 2022 Aight, let’s get into the fabric of “Is There Someone Else?” by The Weeknd, and peep the tapestry of emotion homie stitches together. This joint is a haunting inquiry into faithfulness, drenched in suspicion and the…

Released: 2020 • Features: Metro Boomin Aight, fam, let’s dissect “Glock In My Lap” by 21 Savage and Metro Boomin. We’re lookin’ at a track where 21 Savage asserts his dominance in the game, juxtaposing his street life past with…

Released: 2016 Yo, at first glance, “Love On The Brain” feels like it’s sharin’ space with that soulful old school vibe, right? But make no mistake, Rihanna’s laying down a modern tale of raw emotion and the complexity…

Released: 2018 Aight, let’s take a trip through “SICKO MODE”, Travis Scott’s multi-layered banger off his “Astroworld” album. It’s like a rollercoaster with its beat switches and Scott’s signature auto-tuned ad-libs, where Travis flexes his success while reminiscing…

Released: 2019 “Under The Influence” by Chris Brown is a sultry track that dabbles with themes of intoxication, both by substances and the allure of a romantic interest. The vibe? It’s chilled out, the kind of joint you…

Released: 2018 Aight, let’s dive into Juice WRLD’s joint “All Girls Are The Same,” a track drippin’ with that emotional rawness and honesty that the late artist was known for. This song serves up a deep-dish of heartache…

Released: 2023 • Features: SZA, Future Yo, “TELEKINESIS” by Travis Scott featuring SZA and Future is a track that paints a vivid picture of the lavish yet empty lifestyle that often accompanies fame and fortune in the rap game. It…

Released: 2023 Aight, fam, let’s get into this joint. “Chemical” is a deep dive into the relentless grip of toxic love and the battles we face with our own compulsions. Post Malone lays it down with a confession…

Released: 2007 Yo, so we’re about to dig into Kanye West’s “I Wonder,” right? This joint right here is all about contemplation, chasing dreams, and the real-life drama that comes along with chasing the stardom. Yeezy’s getting all…

Released: 2023 • Features: Drake Aight, check it, peep the scene here: “MELTDOWN (feat. Drake)” is a lyrical exhibition of swagger, bravado, and the complex dynamics of fame and rivalry within the hip-hop game. Travis Scott, with the assist from…

Released: 2023 Aight, peers, let’s dive deep into “CRAZYZ” and put it under the microscope. This track is a vibrant depiction of the nightlife and party culture, examined through the lens of the hip-hop scene, but with a…

Released: 2004 • Features: Lil Jon, Ludacris Aight, so let’s break down the crunk anthem “Yeah!” by Usher featuring Lil Jon and Ludacris. This track, you already know, skyrocketed and had everybody nodding heads back in ’04. The whole vibe…

Released: 2018 “Hope” by XXXTENTACION is a raw and emotive tribute that directly addresses the heartbreak following the tragic Parkland shooting, sending out a message of solidarity and reflection for those lost lives. While the track resonates with…

Released: 2017 • Features: Trippie Redd “Fuck Love” by XXXTENTACION featuring Trippie Redd dives deep into the turmoil of a fractured relationship, underlining the pain of betrayal and the fear of being left alone. At the crux of this track…

Released: 2016 Aiight, we diving into the deep end of Travie’s banger “goosebumps” that dropped as part of his 2016 “Birds in the Trap Sing McKnight” album. Off the rip, the track’s a wave of emotion, cruising through…

Released: 2022 • Features: Future, Chris Brown “Superhero (Heroes & Villains)” by Metro Boomin featuring heavyweight champs Future and Chris Brown, slaps with a vibe that flips the intoxicating effects of the high life into transformative powers. These lines aren’t…

Released: 2010 • Features: Pusha T Ah, you caught a little snag there, fam. “Runaway” isn’t a cut from Pusha T’s discography but from Kanye West’s—the hip-hop maestro’s magnum opus, ‘My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy’. Pusha T does feature on…

Released: 2024 • Features: The-Dream Yo, we’re about to dissect “Cold Blooded” by The-Dream, a track that’s got layers deeper than the Mariana Trench. This joint speaks on the complexities of love and materialism, juxtaposed against the harsh realities of…

Released: 2023 Aight, so we’re stepping into the world of “MY EYES” where Travis Scott layers his bars with a soulful reflection mixed with that trademark braggadocio. This track is all about that hypnotic connection with someone you…

Released: 2024 • Features: Burna Boy Aight, let’s chop it up about “Coming Home” by Usher featuring Burna Boy. Now, we’re dealin’ with a smooth, soulful track where Usher is laying down his yearning for a significant other. It’s all…

Released: 2023 • Features: Danny Brown Aiight, let’s chop it up and get into this track “Lean Beef Patty” by JPEGMAFIA featuring Danny Brown. Right out the gate, you can tell this joint is about contrasting wholesome desires with the…

Released: 2023 • Features: Danny Brown Aight, so let’s dive deep into “Burfict!” by JPEGMAFIA featuring Danny Brown. This track is a chaotic blend of braggadocio and raw energy, with JPEGMAFIA (Peggy) and Danny Brown trading bars that flex their…

Released: 2021 Aight, fam, we’re about to dive deep into JPEGMAFIA’s track “HAZARD DUTY PAY!” and let me tell you, this joint is layered like a supreme lasagna. At its core, the song is an introspective examination of…

Released: 2023 • Features: Danny Brown, redveil Aiight, let’s get into “Kingdom Hearts Key” by JPEGMAFIA featuring redveil. Straight up, this track channels the vibe of introspection and defiance, meshing personal struggle with broader cultural commentary. The verses drop critiques…

Released: 2018 Aight, so JPEGMAFIA, also known as Peggy, drops this joint “1539 N. Calvert,” which is a nod to the address of The Bell Foundry, a vital Baltimore art space that got shut down. In this track,…

Released: 2023 • Features: Summer Walker, 21 Savage “Good Good” by Summer Walker and 21 Savage spins a tale of former lovers who’ve come to terms with the fact that their relationship is over, but they still got love and…

Released: 2024 • Features: Ty Dolla $ign Aight, let’s dive into “CARNIVAL” by Ty Dolla $ign, featured by Kanye West, and unravel this joint piece by piece. The track’s theme revolves around their braggadocious lifestyles, sexual conquests, and success against…

Released: 2024 • Features: Ty Dolla $ign Yo, let’s dive into this groove “TALKING” by Ty Dolla $ign, a track that’s about frontin’, family, and the future. This joint is a reflective piece, where Ty is addressing the fakes who…

Released: 2021 Aight, let’s dive into Tory Lanez’s joint “The Color Violet,” a cut that sounds like a blend of the playa lifestyle with a touch of that heartache vibe. In the foreground, it’s about living fast, but…

Released: 2022 • Features: Future, Don Toliver Aight, let’s unpack “Too Many Nights” by the mastermind Metro Boomin, with Future and Don Toliver on the assist. This track dives deep into a lifestyle filled with excess, late nights, and a…

Released: 2022 • Features: Travis Scott, Young Thug Aight, let’s dive into the sonic universe of “Trance” by Metro Boomin, featuring Travis Scott and Young Thug. This track is a lavish showcase of hedonistic nightlife and the hypnotic state it…

Released: 2010 Yo, let’s break down “Sure Thing” by Miguel, which ain’t your average love song—it’s a slick, melodic pledge of assurance in a relationship that’s got layers, like a sculpture made of pure vibes. The essence of…

Released: 2018 “Call Out My Name” is a gut-wrenching ballad that takes us deep into The Weeknd’s emotional psyche, exploring themes of love, heartbreak, and vulnerability against a backdrop of a doomed romance. Here, The Weeknd is laying…

Released: 2016 “Reminder” by The Weeknd is a slick, self-assured anthem of defiance and self-promotion. It’s an assertion of identity from an artist who feels misunderstood by the mainstream. Abel Tesfaye, a.k.a. The Weeknd, is laying down a…

Released: 2016 Yo, strap in ’cause we ’bout to dive deep into Kanye West’s joint “Father Stretch My Hands Pt. 1” from his 2016 album “The Life of Pablo.” This track is a wild mix of gospel vibes,…

Released: 2024 Yo, when we talkin’ ’bout Megan Thee Stallion’s “HISS,” we unpackin’ a manifesto of self-confidence and clapback at the haters – real talk. Megan wastes no time lettin’ it be known she’s unbothered by gossip and…

Released: 2024 Yo, “Redrum” ain’t just a catchy track—it’s a gritty narrative, a stark look at the streets where predator and prey switch roles, and every move can have lethal consequences. In this joint, the artist paints the…

Released: 2024 Aight, folks, let’s break down “Big Foot” as spit by the undisputed queen of the rap game, Nicki Minaj. This ain’t just any track; it’s a straight-up lyrical uppercut packed with jabs at her rivals, showcasing…

Released: 2024 Ice Spice is flexing on ‘em with “Think U The Shit (Fart),” serving up lines brimming with self-confidence and a blatant disregard for competition. She’s staking her claim as not just another player in the game…