(Scram Jones)
Free my nigga Juelz, real dripper (Barnes)
I was on a jail call, he was in jail, I was in jail twenty-three and one
I told him, "Hold your head, nigga"
"You'll be back soon," Meek Milly
Locked?in'the?cell, twenty-three and?one (Yeah)
Sittin' up?in jail, hopin' freedom come (Yeah)
Worst part about it, couldn't see my son (Woah)
Or my daughter, they too young to know what's goin' on (Damn)
My oldest son hit me like, "Hold your head" (JuJu)
Said, "I'm prayin' for you, Dad, wish I could hold your hand" (Damn)
Brought tears to the eyes of a grown man (Yup)
Then he said, "Don't cry, this is God's plan" (God's plan)
Hearin' that did somethin' to my soul 'cause he only fourteen years old, woah
Crackers tryna fish fry a nigga
Told 'em, "Shit, if it was my gun, it would've been bigger" (Facts)
Not no two-shot .38 bullshit (Nah)
Would've been an FN with some blue tips (Ah)
And them two stock twenty round full clips (Bah)
Let them niggas know I'm still with the bullshit (Blah, blah)
I spoke to Meek on the phone (Yeah)
He doin' great, soon come, he'll be home (Welcome home)
They hit me with the same charges, state and federal
Which, they really couldn't do anyway
You know what I'm sayin'? It was either one or the other
So my lawyer explained, he got the um, state
This shit nutty, ain't ità This shit is not for no niggas like us
...Your call in three minutes
I got like three minutes left
What you said, though, bro?
I said this shit ain't for no niggas like us, man
This shit nutty, ain't ità
Not at all
They prayin' on our downfall (Keep prayin')
They wanna see us out there bustin' rounds off
So they can lock us in the pound like some hound dogs
But we kings, they can never take our crowns off (Never)
Try to tell me take the cracker box off the light (Whatà?)
I'm like, "Why? These crackers always blockin' niggas' light"
As for your friends, you out of mind when you out of sight (Facts)
Most of them niggas, they won't even write (Fuck 'em)
Shout out to Snags, though, I can't front (Nah)
I got his letter, wasn't even in a full month (Snags)
Yeah, shout out to Moody and O-Brim (Brim)
They had us all stuck in that bullpen (Yeah)
Eatin' processed bologna like it's Ruth's Chris (Woo)
While them feds takin' cases, tryna roof shit (Woo)
Tryna carry hella niggas, crackers ruthless
They got my name in they mouth like a toothpick
Gotta be mindful of everyone in sight now (Everyone)
Niggas ain't rats, they mice now (Mice)
They snitchin', they ain't even get a charge yet (Wow)
You won't even know they had police contact (Wow)
And I ain't need nothin' but what niggas owe me (Nothin')
But true colors, that's what you niggas showed me
Niggas always frontin' for the 'Gram (For the 'Gram)
But they ain't doin' nothin' for they man (For they man)
But I was taught to get it out the mud
Take somethin' from me, I was taught to get it back in blood (Blood, nigga)
I'm tired of givin' and not gettin' back the love
How did I not feel the fakeness in they hugs? (How?)
Probably 'cause I was numb from the drugs
My girl tried to tell me what it was
I was blind, she was tryna open up my eyes
At the time, I thought she was hatin' on the guys (Nah)
Little did I know, to my surprise
They was hatin' on me the whole time (Why?)
Gotta grind, gotta grind (Grind)
Time to take back what was mine (Was mine)
Like the stars, real ones will align
You fake niggas runnin' out of time (Out of time)
Gotta shine, gotta shine (Gotta shine)
Can't tell 'em too much 'cause they might drop a dime (Try to snitch)
Gotta watch who you talk to, these niggas hot (Hot)
Do anything to get less time than what they got (Man)
And I don't wanna be around y'all (Nah)
I don't need to be around y'all, nah
They like, "Kimbella, why you be at all the shows?"
'Cause my girl rode harder than some niggas I know (Woah)
God told me to forgive what they do (What they do)
But don't ever forget how they move (How they move)
That's a lesson and a blessing sent to you (You)
Only you, man, these niggas ain't true (True)
They ain't you, man, these niggas be confused (So confused)
We all here to be used, not misused
Hearin' that fucked up my head (Head)
Realest shit a nigga ever said (Yeah)
Eighty told me that cuffed to the bed (Eighty)
Shots in his back, fucked up his legs (Damn)
When you don't need nothin', niggas ask you what you want
But when you need somethin', that's when them excuses come (Yup)
Hah, LOL, niggas full of them (Yup)
Niggas prayed on my downfall (Downfall)
Still prayin' on my downfall (Damn)
I don't wanna be around y'all (Nah)
Niggas prayed on my downfall (Still prayin')
Still prayin' on my downfall (Still prayin')
Man, I don't wanna be around y'all (I don't wanna be around y'all)
I don't need to be around y'all, fuck 'em
Juelz Santana, real name LaRon Louis James, is an American rapper born in Harlem, New York, in 1982. Also known as 'Human Crack in the Flesh', he rose to fame in the 2000s with his aggressive rap style and intricate rhymes. He is a member of the hip-hop group Diplomats, founded by Cam'ron. Santana has collaborated with numerous prominent artists, including The LOX, Lil Wayne, and Jim Jones. Some of his most famous tracks include 'Oh My God', 'Time to Get Paid', and 'Back to the Streets'. In 2003, he released his debut album, 'From Me to You', which reached number 14 on the Billboard 200. Throughout his career, Santana has been involved in several scandals and controversies, but remains an influential figure in the hip-hop scene.
In the realm of rock 'n' roll, there are few names as iconic as Queen, and within the Queen pantheon, Brian May stands out not only as a legendary guitarist but also as an astrophysicist with a profound connection to NASA.
Hip-hop, one of the most influential cultural movements of the 20th and 21st centuries, has recently reached a significant milestone - it's turning 50 years old.
Coachella Festival 2022: here we are. In two days the doors of one of the most anticipated musical events of the year will open, even more so after the last two years in which for very obvious reasons the live music sector has suffered a very important setback.
The 2022 Grammy Awards were the chronicle of an announced triumph: Jon Baptiste collected 11 nominations and won 5 Grammys, defeating all opponents. This was also the year of the very young Olivia Rodrigo, who managed to take home 3 Grammys, including the the best new artist.
Here is finally some good news, the Arcade Fire have finally revealed the title and release date of their new album, 5 years after the last one. For the fan of the group it has been a time that seemed eternal,
Do we want to define "I know you know me" a masterpiece? Yes, without a shadow of a doubt for at least two reasons. The first and most evident are the artists who interpret it: Caroline Spence and Matt Berninger, second for the deep and poetic text.
My favorite group when I was just a teenager were the Fugees, thanks to them a certain curiosity about english language was born in me. I wanted to know and understand the lyrics of their songs, it wasn't enough for me to be carried away exclusively by their beautiful music.
Sweden and the United States are two countries far from each other, thousands of kilometers separate them, the language, culinary and sporting traditions, I don't feel so categorical about the landscapes, not knowing all of America there may be states that have the same reliefs of the country of northern Europe, but on one thing I am sure
It has been talked about for almost 3 years, rumored and it is hoped that sooner or later they will arrive at a collaboration, and now we are satisfied: the Catalan singer Rosalia and the American musician Oneohtrix finally announce the publication of a piece together!