CUP

LACAZETTE's song 'CUP' delves into the harsh and gritty realities of life in the underworld, painting a vivid picture of the struggles and strategies employed to survive and thrive in a world governed by illicit activities. The lyrics are raw and unfiltered, reflecting the artist's unflinching portrayal of his environment and the lengths to which he and his associates go to achieve their goals.

The song opens with a reference to 'zehn KG Sham,' indicating a significant quantity of drugs, setting the tone for the rest of the narrative. LACAZETTE speaks of his relentless pursuit of wealth ('Komm' der Mille immer näher'), despite the moral compromises ('ich mach’ jeden Tag haram'). The use of metaphors like 'Schleichwege' (back roads) and 'Tank' (fuel) underscores the clandestine nature of their operations and the constant need for resources to keep their activities running smoothly.

Throughout the song, LACAZETTE emphasizes loyalty and the importance of a strong, reliable team ('Meine Mannschaft steht stramm'). The repeated refrain about making 'Schnapp' in the 'Mahalle' (neighborhood) and the specific mention of 'dreißig Hak pro halbe Cup' (thirty units per half cup) highlight the transactional and business-like approach to their dealings. The artist also touches on themes of power and retribution, with lines like 'schießt dem Bastard in die Knie' (shoots the bastard in the knees) illustrating the violent measures taken to maintain control and respect.

'CUP' is a stark reflection of the underground world, where survival depends on cunning, strength, and unwavering loyalty. LACAZETTE's lyrics offer a glimpse into a life where every day is a battle, and every decision carries significant weight. The song's raw energy and unapologetic honesty make it a compelling narrative of resilience and determination in the face of adversity.