Wasted (feat. Juicy J)

Travis Scott Travis Scott

Navigating Excess and Identity in 'Wasted'

Travis Scott's song 'Wasted (feat. Juicy J)' delves into themes of excess, identity, and the struggles of maintaining control amidst a lifestyle filled with temptations. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of indulgence in substances like alcohol and drugs, reflecting a sense of being 'wasted and numb.' This state of inebriation serves as both a literal and metaphorical backdrop for the song, highlighting the escapism and the emotional numbness that often accompanies such a lifestyle.

The song also touches on the pressures and risks associated with the pursuit of success. Travis Scott mentions taking risks to 'make that money flip,' indicating the lengths to which he goes to achieve financial stability and success. The references to '20 racks to show just a little allowance' and 'grinding, slaving over time' underscore the relentless hustle and the sacrifices made in the quest for recognition and wealth. This relentless pursuit is juxtaposed with moments of self-reflection, as seen in the line 'Looking in the mirror like

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