 Genius Meanings
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The Boondocks (Ft. Aaron McGruder, Anthony Bell & Rodney Barnes) – The Trial of R. Kelly
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The Boondocks, episode ‘The Trial Of R. Kelly’. (Season 1 episode 2)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h5sX24usBvQ
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Aaliyah – Age Ain't Nothing But a Number
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Written by R. Kelly, “Age ain’t nothing but a number” is a ballad from a young girl to an older boy (or man) about how age difference doesn’t matter in matters of the heart.
The
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Chappelle's Show (Ft. Dave Chappelle) – (I Wanna) Piss On You
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Dave Chappelle makes fun of R. Kelly’s allegations of urinating on an underage girl by doing a song as R. Kelly about wanting to piss and poop on every girl he sees.
Chappelle
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Lady Gaga (Ft. R. Kelly) – Do What U Want
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In this R&B-esque dance cut, Lady Gaga compares letting the media talk about her any way they want to giving explicit romantic consent. R. Kelly joins in to be the actual lover who
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The Pussycat Dolls (Ft. Polow da Don & R. Kelly) – Out of This Club
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“Out of This Club” is a song recorded by American girl group The Pussycat Dolls from their second studio album, Doll Domination. The song also features guest vocals from R. Kelly
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Cam’ron Opens Up About His Nas Beef: “I Didn’t Want To Go That Far”
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The Dipset rapper feuded with Nas in the early 2000s.
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SahBabii (Ft. R. Kelly) – 7 Squids
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“7 Squids” is a collaboration between SahBabii and Grammy Award-winning R&B legend R. Kelly.
The track finds the two Chicago-born artists effortlessly toeing the line between rap
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A$AP Rocky (Ft. A$ton Matthews & Joey Fatts) – r - Cali
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This track appears on the Grand Theft Auto V soundtrack on Radio Los Santos. The song was made specifically for the video game. The title would be fitting, as GTA V takes place in
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YoungBoy Never Broke Again – Grind Flow
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[Verse] / If you love that nigga, right before you sleep, y'all should pray / And in yo prayers, you should ask yo' God to open the gates / Put all yo' feelings in the bottle, toss
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B2K (Ft. Diddy) – Bump, Bump, Bump
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“Bump, Bump, Bump” is a song released in 2002 by American boy band B2K, featuring P. Diddy. The song is from their album, Pandemonium! The song was a hit in the US, reaching #1 on
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R.A. The Rugged Man – A Star Is Born
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In 2011 R.A. decided to shoot a short movie/music video to the classic Rugged Man song ‘A Star is Born’.
Track #3 on R.A’s 2004 album “Die, Rugged Man, Die”
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SuperCoolRapKing – Haunted Mansion
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[Intro: SuperCoolRapKing] / Daddy, I don't think this is free robux / [Chorus: SuperCoolRapKing] / This shit haunted as fuck / Watching my mom getting her dick sucked / Mickey
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B2K – Girlfriend
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The group met in 1998 and was managed by music producer Chris Stokes with Lil' Fizz, J-Boog, and Raz-B as members. During a New Year’s Eve party that Chris Stokes was hosting in
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Lil Baby & Gunna – Belly
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[Intro: Gunna] / Ah-ah-ah, hey / Run that back, Turbo / [Chorus: Gunna] / You niggas bogus, I see the imposers / I used to sell yola, trap on Motorolla / Spittin' these vocals
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URLtv (Ft. Tay Roc & T-Top) – Tay Roc vs. T-Top (Rematch)
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[Round 1: T-Top] / Ayy, it was so hard writin’ for my dawg / I said “damn, where am I gonna start?” / I know to y’all, he appear (a pair) a animal like Noah’s Ark / But I know he
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DThang, Bando Gz & Tdot – Talk Facts
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[Intro: Dthang, Bando & Tdot2Oppy] / (Elvis) / Grrah-grrah, boom / Don't run, don't run / At all, at all, like / (Ransom, you fucked this up) / Suck my dick / Every Flocka shot (Up
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Future (Ft. The Weeknd) – Comin Out Strong
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The Weeknd and Future’s fourth collaboration. This song has both artists flexing and “coming out strong” despite haters and people that doubt them, that go out of their way to
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Dave Chappelle – For What It’s Worth
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For What It’s Worth is Dave’s 2nd full-hour comedy special performed live at Filmore Auditorium in San Francisco, California. He discusses several topics pertaining to American
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Chrome 23 (Ft. Eazy The Block Captain & Hitman Holla) – Hitman Holla vs. Eazy The Block Captain
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The highly anticipated main event from Chrome 23’s Anniversary Card featured battle rap legend Hitman Holla going against rising star Eazy The Block Captain.
This battle was
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The Notorious B.I.G. – Who Shot Ya?
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“Who Shot Ya?” is Biggie’s warning to his adversaries not to mess with him and if they do, he will return the favor by killing them.
The song was originally recorded for Mary J
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R. Kelly - I Admit It (19+ Minute song)
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https://youtu.be/l4IwqfjN1uI
Gonna have this on in the shower. Just saw this on my feed and apparently it has R. Kelly admitting a slew of things like the sextape and being unable to read.
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Uncle Murda – Rap Up 2019
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[Intro] / It's that time of year again / Y'all gon' be like, "Why this nigga startin' off like that?" / Disrespectful / Rap Up 2019 / (Great John on the beat, by the way) / [Verse
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Uncle Murda – Rap Up 2023, Pt. 2
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[Intro] / 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 / Great John on the beat by the way / Just did a hundred shows I'm fresh off that final last tour with my nigga 50 / Oh my money up / Happy
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Leonard Cohen – Hallelujah
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By some interpretations, Cohen is in an argument with God. King David’s “hallelujah,” in the book of Psalms, is said to have pleased the Lord. Cohen addresses God: “But you don’t
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Childish Gambino – Because the internet Screenplay - Part 1
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Childish tweeted out a link to the screenplay, formatted magnificently. However, the tweet has since been deleted.
An entire film script inspired and soundtracked by each of the
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Tyler, The Creator (Ft. Hodgy) – Jamba
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Jamba – Tyler, the Creator (Ft. Hodgy Beats)
Track 2 off of the album.
Jamba means “fart” in Swahili, and “marijuana” in Krio. These may have affected the name choice, however
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R. Kelly sentenced to 30 years in prison
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Singer R. Kelly was sentenced to 30 years in prison in a Brooklyn federal court on Wednesday after being convicted of racketeering and sex trafficking in September 2021. US District Judge Ann Donnelly sentenced Kelly after she and the court heard statements from the victims. She also ordered him to pay a $100,000 fine, The Associated Press reports. The singer, who has been jailed sin
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Freaky (Ft. JPEGMAFIA) – POTATO
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“POTATO” includes the lone feature on Freaky’s October 2020 project RED HOT Cheeto Fingers 2.
The track was first teased by JPEGMAFIA on April 4, 2020 in Peggy’s fifth HTBAR video
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Ice Nine Kills – Assault & Batteries
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“Assault & Batteries” is a metal-core track that is based on the acclaimed 1988 film, Child’s Play. “Assault & Batteries” serves as the second single for Ice Nine Kills' sixth
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Flawless Real Talk (Ft. VChenay) – Take Me Away
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[Chorus: Vchenay] / Fading away from here / Sometimes I close my eyes and try to disappear / Take me away from everything that is hurting me / Can anyone help get my life back / [
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Paul Simon – You Can Call Me Al
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The lead single off of Paul Simon’s album Graceland, “You Can Call Me Al” was a hit in the UK in September 1986. In the US, the song originally found only moderate success, peaking
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This Week On Genius [3/11 - 3/18]
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Hey everyone!
This Week On Genius highlights all the dope stuff that’s happened in the Genius Community in the past week. It drops every Monday and includes stuff like hot annotations, dope scribes, cool articles, fresh editors, and those up and coming users who might not be on your radar yet. If you have any suggestions on what should be included, send it to a community staffer before Sunday and one of us will make sure we include it :)
Check out the last edition of this thread here.
Hot tates
@GaryTheJerk held his hometown down with this explanation:
https://genius.com/16711377
@deathofawalesman clarified this rivalry:
https://genius.com/16690359
@snares detailed Lebron James’ philanthropy:
https://genius.com/16717329
Fire transcriptions
s/o to the @transcribers who helped out with this past week’s new releases:
Chief Keef, GloToven: @rewrite @Kozaak
Scarlxrd, Infinity: @GradeABass @CamisMGMT @Tylur @MarcusJuneholm @Serta_Gvvnius @violentremark
TisaKorean, A Guide To Being A Partying F
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NerdOut – Video Games & Music
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[Intro: JT Music] / Let's take these kids to school / Literally / This is a challenge to everybody in nerdcore (oh my God) / Who wants to answer the call / But this is not about
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Stevie Wonder – Don't You Worry 'Bout a Thing
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Stevie takes the role of someone offering to protect a woman from all of the world’s harsh realities. This including any form of corruption.
Innervisions covers the vast problems
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JPEGMAFIA – 1539 N. Calvert
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Rapping aggressively over a quasi pop-trap beat, “1539 N. Calvert” serves as a perfect introduction to Peggy’s sophomore studio album Veteran. The track introduces many of the
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Young Thug (Ft. Machine Gun Kelly) – Ecstasy
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A month before the start of their joint tour, Young Thug taps Machine Gun Kelly for the updated version of the originally solo Thug song “Ecstasy,” the third track on his August
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URLtv (Ft. Brooklyn Hanz & Tru Foe) – Brooklyn Hanz vs. Tru Foe
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[Round 1: Tru Foe] / I say what's up nigga? / Is we friends or foes? / See I don't know / But where I'm from all my friends is foes / And I was taught to move wit' honor / No
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Drake & 21 Savage – Privileged Rappers
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“Privileged Rappers,” as its title suggests, delves deep into the themes of authenticity, privilege, and the demanding journey to the pinnacle of the rap game. Drake reflects on
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Uncle Murda – Rap Up 2017
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[Intro] / Oh, it’s that time of year again / The wrap up / Ayo, nobody wanna hear Mad Skillz shit / Don’t Come Outside / My new mixtape out right now / GMG ATM is the Unit / Lenny
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United States Court of Appals, State of New York Circuit (Ft. Sol Wachtler) – People v. Goetz
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Citation: 68 N.Y.2d 96 / Chief Judge WACHTLER. / A Grand Jury has indicted defendant on attempted murder, assault, and other charges for having shot and wounded four youths on a
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King of the Dot (Ft. Geechi Gotti & Head I.C.E) – Geechi Gotti vs. Head I.C.E
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[Round 1: Geechi Gotti] / So we got Geechi Gotti versus... / Nigga, you'se a bitch! / You'se a old-head wit' a death wish / You talkin' 'bout how he ain't gotta give 'em a dead
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Black Sabbath – Changes
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First appearing on Vol. 4 in 1972, “Changes” is a piano ballad mainly inspired by drummer Bill Ward’s ongoing breakup with his first wife. As explained in Osbourne’s autobiography
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Snoop Dogg (Ft. JAY-Z & Pharrell Williams) – Drop It Like It’s Hot (Remix)
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In this remix to the hottest rap song of the 2000s, Snoop and Pharrell enlist Mr. President himself, Jay-Z, who was coming out of retirement after The Black Album. With a
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Lawson – Juliet
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[Verse 1] / People stop to turn and stare / Everywhere she goes / Dollar signs and crimson hair / She will steal your soul / Set her sights on billionaires / All she wants is gold
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Billboard (Ft. Camila Cabello) – Camila Cabello Talks Solo Music, Life After Fifth Harmony
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CABELLO KICKED OFF HER SOLO CAREER AND HER BAND SISTERS IN FIFTH HARMONY UNEXPECTEDLY DENOUNCED HER FOR IT. NOW SHE’S GOT A TOP FIVE SINGLE, A MUCH-ANTICIPATED ALBUM COMING AND
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