things is about to change

word. we stand out

word

we don't wanna sound like that bullshit

let 'em all be aware

not at all will i care

you gotta know it's about the flow when you comin in here

not how long is your hair

but how long were you here

how many dues you paid

crews you slayed

yeah

how many clubs you done rocked

f'real

you ever rocked outside with cats poppin they steel?

you fake like ma-ma-ma-max headroom

you go from the bedroom to the studio back to the bedroom

we be on the front line

pavin the way

for you to do what you do

get what you get

say what you say

flip what you flip

play what you play at the grammy's

but you don't represent our family

you a thief!

all up and down the east coast

things is about to change

all up and down the west coast

down in the south

things is about to change

all up top and in north canada

make some noise

things is about to change

all my cats in london

birmingham

brixton

word!

things is about to change

join the campaign to rearrange the rap game

don't look at me like i'm insane

the facts remain plain

you to blame

when you take it in vein

the gains and struggles and pains of those that already came

from the beginning we tried to attain

the money and fame

that's not new to the game

it's still the same

but what seems to change is the loyalty

rappers degrade hip-hop for a royalty

it's all about me and my click and we ballin g

but we fallin

stallin our callin to be free

you can't see

they're gonna judge our poetry

in two-thousand and twenty-three

where will your money be?

where will your benz be? your friends be?

your beginnin be? your end be? gently

you tell me to my face my style you envy

but behind my back you condemn me

you a thief!

all out in germany

africa

things is about to change

word up

hip-hop

join the nation

movin!

things is about to change

word up

all them fake-ass whack rappers

word up!

things is about to change

tell 'em

go to they shows and let 'em know it's like this

things is about to change

for sure

it's the people that defend me

yeah you on mtv

but did you know ted demme?

what about fab 5 freddy

red alert?

you not ready. ready. ready.