Theme
Songs about wealth
Interpretations from our editorial team that explore this theme.
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The Weeknd
Starboy (feat. Daft Punk)
A coronation that doubles as a funeral, Abel Tesfaye flexing his new pop-star wealth while taunting the broody persona he had to kill to get there
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Lil Baby
Right On
A standalone flex single where Lil Baby measures his rise by what he can hand out, who he can ignore, and how little he has to prove
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Pooh Shiesty
FDO
A first-day-out manifesto from a Memphis rapper using nearly five years of federal time as proof of credibility, wealth, and unfinished business
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Drake
Wants and Needs (feat. Lil Baby)
A flex track where Drake catalogues his sins, his money, and his appetites, then half-jokes about needing Jesus to balance the ledger
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Drake, Future & Molly Santana
B’s On The Table
A boast and a complaint at once: the money in front of Drake is so big it has isolated him from friends, women, and even the urge to look back
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Future
LIKE ME (feat. 42 Dugg & Lil Baby)
A street-success solidarity anthem where Future, 42 Dugg, and Lil Baby use the phrase "just like me" to draw a line around who actually belongs in their world
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YoungBoy Never Broke Again
Kacey Talk
A flex record shadowed by grief, where every brag about cars, houses and chains keeps returning to a dead brother and the streets that took him
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Future
Stick Talk
A street-coded boast built on two slang verbs, where guns and robberies are the only vocabulary that matters to the people in the room
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Future
March Madness
A codeine-blurred victory lap from Future's hot streak that keeps glancing at the news, where police shootings interrupt the flex
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nowimyoung
AH AH (feat. Sik-K)
A scornful takedown of Apgujeong's copycat rap scene, paired with a flex about actually living the lifestyle the imitators only pretend to
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Drake
National Treasures
A Toronto loyalty oath disguised as a flex, where Drake reframes himself as civic monument and settles scores with friends who turned distant
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Drake
Janice STFU
A flex-and-grievance record where Drake answers an unseen critic (Janice) while toggling between a muse named Emiliana and a long settling of scores with industry peers