It separates "studio gangsters" from those who lived the street life.

The music video, inspired by the film Menace II Society , has amassed over 300 million views on YouTube. Why It Lasts

The beat feels spacious, dark, and intentionally eerie. 📖 Lyrical Themes The song serves as a gritty origin story.

21 Savage explains his lack of empathy as a byproduct of his upbringing.

The song peaked at number 43 on the Billboard Hot 100 and is certified 5x Platinum.