And everybody wants to earn a quick buck off of someone else’s fame “Why blow up my spot ’cause we both got hot?.”īut then again, Biggie is not trying to hide the fact that he is rich either. But for someone as big as Biggie, this must be quite difficult. He is upfront that he is here to ‘creep’ or have secret and short sessions with women. At the end of this verse, Biggie reveals that he smokes Chronic, a very high-quality weed strain.īiggie has no hidden agenda. Biggie says he will be sipping Moët & Chandon champagne and smoking a weed there. This is where the drinks served are good, and the women are classier. This is where the VIP sections are located. Biggie plays on the idea that both his songs and stature have women falling for him.īiggie knows his place in the club is at the back.

His lyrics make the ladies, well, um, beg for more. His style and flow are like a douche, which is used to clean the interior of the said sexual organs. Biggie knows the impact his words have on the ladies.

‘Bushes’ is a common slang used to describe a woman’s sexual organs covered in natural hair. The second line on the verse goes right for the kill.Īllow me to lace these lyrical douches in your bushes (Uh) Watch “Big Poppa” Music Video by The Notorious B.I.G.īiggie starts with class “To all the ladies in the place with style and grace.” He talks to the ladies with style and grace, excluding the broke gold diggers. However, the song’s most coveted accomplishment would be its induction into the 2021 list of ‘ The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time‘ by Rolling Stone magazine. The song was nominated for two awards ‘Best Rap Solo Performance’ and ‘Best Rap Song of the Year’ at the 1996 Grammy Awards.

The song also peaked at #6 on Billboard Hot 100 Chart, making Biggie’s first top 10 hit in the U.S. It sold over 1 million copies in the U.S. The song also features a cameo and additional vocals by Puff Daddy. The songwriting credits on the song extend to The Isley Brothers, Chris Jasper, and The Notorious B.I.G. “Big Poppa” features a sample of the song “Between the Sheets” by The Isley Brothers. The song had big shoes to fill as “Juicy” was the first single off the album. “Big Poppa’ was released as the second single from the debut studio album ‘Ready to Die’ by The Notorious B.I.G., on December 24, 1994.

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