Every week, our Songs of the Week column highlights the perfect new tunes from the earlier seven days and takes a have a look at notable releases. Discover our new favorites and extra on our Top Songs playlist, and for different nice songs from rising artists, you may hearken to our New Sounds playlist. This week, Younger Thug and Future flex like madmen on “Cash on Cash.”
you’re wealthy when you may afford to personal a Rolls Royce. you’re actually fucking wealthy when proudly owning a Rolls Royce is so pedestrian inside the scope of your luxurious life that you simply don’t even hassle studying its mannequin. These trivial particulars are beneath your pay grade, in spite of everything.
That’s the extent of flexing that Young Thug and Future have interaction in on their new single “Cash on Cash,” Thugger’s first main launch since his high-profile legal troubles. Although, you’d by no means comprehend it, because the rapper presents like he hasn’t missed a beat. Overlook conspicuous consumption, these two current themselves as Scrooge McDuck or Pablo Escobar sorts — they’ve a lot money circulation they actually don’t know what to do with it (apart from spend it on “my bitch and my youngsters.”)
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In fact, Younger Thug does seemingly tackle his case, if in a considerably oblique approach. It doesn’t take all that a lot evaluation to place the items collectively when he disses rats and faux buddies, particularly when the video options the 2 burning a tapestry that bears the title of Thugger’s label, YSL. He appears able to blow all of it up and burn the slate clear.
The beat matches the ice of their veins and (presumably) the ice on their wrists; devious, costly, and boasting the kind of entice hi-hats and synth strains that make you stank face such as you’re a blues rock guitarist ripping a solo. Then there’s the beat change, which finds the monitor momentarily taking a flip in direction of the darkness earlier than returning to the marginally glossier established order.
Put all collectively, it’s a cold-ass fucking package deal, one which makes you’re feeling like a baller even in the event you’ve been retaining tabs on the fluctuating value of eggs.
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— Jonah Krueger
