HollyHood
Embracing Hollyhood: Rejecting the Glam of HollywoodLyrics
Fuck the industry, I'm in the streets
Expressing a disregard for the music industry, preferring a street-oriented lifestyle.
I ain't never been to Hollywood
Emphasizing a lack of interest in Hollywood, a symbol of mainstream success.
I'm not Hollywood, I'm Hollyhood
Identifying with a 'Hollyhood' identity, suggesting a connection to a rough, authentic neighborhood.
I don't wanna go to Hollywood
Reiterating a disinterest in pursuing a career or lifestyle associated with Hollywood.
I got kicked out of elementary
Sharing a personal struggle, getting expelled from elementary school.
Started rapping, making melodies
Transitioning into a career in rap, creating music with melodies.
Listening to beats on my MP3
Recalling humble beginnings, listening to beats on an MP3 player.
Now my video on MTV
Highlighting success with a music video on MTV, indicating progress in the rap industry.
I got the BB gun in my bag
Referencing a troubled past by mentioning a BB gun in the bag, possibly hinting at a rebellious youth.
Brought the BB gun in my class
Continuing the narrative of a troubled youth, bringing a BB gun to class.
Call my momma and she sounded mad
Calling mom, suggesting a strained relationship, and anticipating punishment.
Say when I get home, she gon' whoop my ass
Anticipating disciplinary action from mom upon returning home.
I just dropped me off for 50 packs
Indicating involvement in drug-related activities, dropping off a significant quantity (50 packs).
I'm the youngest nigga in the trap
Emphasizing a young age and involvement in the drug trade.
I'm the youngest nigga with that sack
Boasting about being the youngest with a significant amount of drugs (sack).
Fuck your plug, I got that sack
Dismissing the competition, claiming superiority in drug supply.
Fuck the industry, I'm in the streets
Repeating the sentiment of prioritizing the streets over the music industry.
I ain't never been to Hollywood
Reiterating a lack of interest in Hollywood and mainstream success.
I'm not Hollywood, I'm Hollyhood
Affirming a 'Hollyhood' identity, rejecting the Hollywood lifestyle.
I don't wanna go to Hollywood
Continuing to express a disinterest in pursuing a Hollywood-centric career.
I should have been a president
Expressing a belief that he could have achieved political success.
Young nigga with plenty sense
Highlighting intelligence and potential influence despite a young age.
I can teach a little young nigga plenty shit
Expressing a willingness to share knowledge with younger individuals.
All these games, I ain't selling it
Rejecting involvement in illicit activities or games.
All this gas, I shoulda be selling it
Acknowledging possession of drugs (gas) but not actively selling.
Lately I've been really out of my element
Feeling out of place or uncomfortable in his current circumstances.
These niggas be snitching
Expressing distrust in others, particularly those who might betray him.
Them crackas don't really be
Suggesting that law enforcement doesn't have sufficient evidence against him.
Having no evidence
Implies that those providing information lack credibility.
And I ain't even sick so why the
Questioning the need for taking medication when not sick.
Hell am I sipping on medicine
Referencing potential legal issues or immigration concerns.
Might get deported cause I be
Comparing his work ethic to that of a Mexican worker, emphasizing dedication.
Working like a Mexican
Having achieved success and financial stability through hard work.
I just made a little power move and
Describing a strategic move that has contributed to ongoing success.
I ain't been broke ever since
Experiencing financial stability since the strategic move.
Dropped out of school
Making a conscious decision to drop out of school.
Run around finessin' shit
Engaging in deceptive or manipulative behavior to achieve personal gain.
Running with some reckless-ass lil' niggas
Associating with reckless individuals, participating in disruptive activities.
We be wrecking shit
Confirming involvement in destructive behavior with a group of individuals.
Fuck the industry, I'm in the streets
Reiterating a commitment to the streets over the music industry.
I ain't never been to Hollywood
Stressing a lack of interest in Hollywood and mainstream success.
I'm not Hollywood, I'm Hollyhood
Affirming a 'Hollyhood' identity, rejecting the Hollywood lifestyle.
I don't wanna go to Hollywood
Concluding the song with a repetition of
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