The Official Visualizer for the track was released alongside the album on May 29, 2020. While many unofficial music videos exist—such as one using footage from the 2015 short film Stanhope —the official visualizer serves as a clean, atmospheric companion to the track’s smooth production.
Watch the official visualizer for 'Something to Rap About' to experience the smooth production and sharp lyricism in its original context: The Official Visualizer for the track was released
: Delivers a verse that transitions from a "Polo-clad fantasy" to an aggressive display of his business evolution. He uses metaphors involving luxury boats and lake water to symbolize his growth from a "Goblin" under a bridge to a successful businessman. Visualizer Details He uses metaphors involving luxury boats and lake
: Contrasts his past struggles, such as selling drugs to have "something to rap about," with his current success. He touches on themes of survival, IRS tax issues, and the stark realities of his origin story. "Something to Rap About" is a standout track
"Something to Rap About" is a standout track from the 2020 Grammy-nominated album , a collaborative project between rapper Freddie Gibbs and producer The Alchemist . Production & Sound
The track is celebrated for its blend of "cocaine rap" and introspective realism.