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24, 23 (Kobe, Lebron)
Thug Motivation 103
Young Jeezy
Jeezy is talking about how much he pays for a pound of cocaine. Paying less is a status symbol; it means he's farther up the drug ladder. He used to pay 24 (Kobe Bryant's jersey #) and now he pays 23 (LeBron James). Compare to JayZ in Empire State.
Down Wit Da South
Thug Matrimony: Married To The Streets
Trick Daddy
dance for me in a degrading manner that will surely make the father of your child jealous, because you are dancing for me and not him
Christmas in Hollis
A Very Special Christmas
Run DMC
these are all traditional Christmas customs: burning a Yule log, hanging sprigs of mistletoe, and drinking (usually alcoholic) eggnog.
Get Down
God's Son
Nas
I drove with gang members to a funeral for a person who had lived on Crenshaw Blvd in Compton, LA, CA.
I Got 5 On It
Operation Stackola
Luniz
I would like to smoke one eighth of an ounce of marijuana in one sitting
Nuthin' But A G Thang
The Chronic
Dr. Dre
Dre is about to sing his verse; he is being called to the mic. Creeping is also driving and a phantom is a type of rolls-royce, so his flow or style of rap is smooth like a ride in an quality vehicle. "approach in a smooth, ghostlike manner"
Trapped in the Closet Part 4
Trapped in the Closet
R Kelly
His wife just said she was reaching orgasm during sex, but he had a cramp in his leg. He wants her to let go so his muscles can relax.
Run This Town
The Blueprint 3
Jay Z
Caesar as in Julius Caesar, and dark Czar as in haircut style or the clothing line he models for
Empire State of Mind
The Blueprint 3
Jay Z
referring to the previous line, hes comparing his clique(crew) to be as big as the crips( a large gang networked over the us),walking has a double meaning, crip walk (dance), and literally walking