Bad And Boujee (feat. Lil Uzi Vert)

Migos' 'Bad And Boujee,' featuring Lil Uzi Vert, is a braggadocious anthem that celebrates wealth, success, and an extravagant lifestyle. The song's lyrics are filled with references to luxury, street life, and the transformation from rags to riches. The repetitive chorus 'My bitch is bad and boujee' underscores the theme of having a partner who embodies a mix of attractiveness and a high-class attitude, while also engaging in the street-oriented activity of 'cookin' up dope with an Uzi.' The term 'boujee' is a colloquial abbreviation of 'bourgeoisie,' which historically refers to the middle class but in modern slang is used to describe someone who aspires to a wealthy lifestyle.

The verses of the song are a showcase of the rappers' wealth and their detachment from their humble beginnings. They boast about their earnings ('new money'), their weaponry, and their disregard for the law or conventional morality. The song's imagery is filled with luxury cars, expensive jewelry, and the use of drugs, painting a picture of a hedonistic and carefree existence. The artists also touch on themes of loyalty and distrust, suggesting that their rise to fame has been accompanied by a need to be wary of others, hence the line 'I don't trust nobody grip the trigger.'

Culturally, 'Bad And Boujee' taps into the zeitgeist of trap music, a subgenre of hip-hop that originated in the Southern United States and is characterized by its lyrical content about life in the 'trap,' or drug dealing, and its distinctive sound. Migos, hailing from Atlanta, Georgia, have been influential in popularizing this style of music. The song's success, including topping the Billboard Hot 100 chart, reflects the widespread appeal of trap music and its themes of overcoming adversity, flaunting success, and living a life of excess.