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What is the meaning behind “I be spinnin’ Valley, circle blocks ’til I’m dizzy (Yeah, what?)”? SICKO MODE by Travis Scott (Ft. Drake)

Valley Circle is a major street that runs through San Fernando Valley in Los Angeles. It connects the valley to the affluent Hidden Hills community in Calabasas where Drake, as well as many other celebrities, reside. Famous Calabasas residents include Kanye and Kim Kardashian-West, Justin Bieber, Jennifer Lopez, and the Rock, amongst others.

What is the meaning behind “Wet like I’m Lizzie”? SICKO MODE by Travis Scott (Ft. Drake)

After shouting out Devin Booker in the previous line, Drake then gives praises to WNBA star Liz Cambage –who plays for the Dallas Wings. As the previous annotation explains, “wet” is used to describe players who make a lot of shots, and in 2018, Liz broke the WNBA record for most points in a game …

What is the meaning behind “See the shots that I took (Ayy), wet like I’m Book (Ayy)”? SICKO MODE by Travis Scott (Ft. Drake)

Devin Booker is a young shooting guard for the Phoenix Suns, who won the 2018 NBA All-Star 3 point contest , and scored 70 points in a game versus the Celtics on March 24, 2017 – the first player to score 70+ points since Kobe’s 81 point game on January 22, 2006. Booker and Drake …

What is the meaning behind “When I shoot my shot, that shit wetty like I’m Sheck (Bitch)”? SICKO MODE by Travis Scott (Ft. Drake)

Drake pays homage to Cactus Jack signee and Harlem rapper Sheck Wes. The young artist gained significant attention with the release of his single “Mo Bamba” , named after his friend, a basketballer who plays for the Orlando Magic. Sheck Wes himself is also known for being a very good basketball player . This explains …

What is the meaning behind “Lost my respect, you not a threat”? SICKO MODE by Travis Scott (Ft. Drake)

Drake has pending vendettas. Namely, his beef with Kanye and Pusha T that was reignited in May 2018. J. Prince allegedly convinced Drake not to release a “career ending diss record” towards Pusha T. Instead, Drake has been dropping subliminal bars in many of the verses that have been released since Pusha T’s “Infrared” and …

What is the meaning behind “Jesus Christ (Yeah), checks over stripes (Yeah) That’s what I like (Yeah), that’s what we like (Yeah)”? SICKO MODE by Travis Scott (Ft. Drake)

Nike ’s logo is a checkmark, while the Adidas logo features three parallel stripes. Drake and Travis Scott have both released Nike sneaker collaborations under the standard Nike and Jordan umbrellas. 87 In early 2018, it was suspected that Drake’s allegiances had switched from Nike to Adidas, and that he had an upcoming collection with …

What is the meaning behind “Nothin’ nice (Yeah), baguettes in my ice (Aw, man)”? SICKO MODE by Travis Scott (Ft. Drake)

A baguette-cut , is a square-cut diamond which is thought to resemble the shape of a baguette —a type of French bread. Often used in a ring set or as accent stones for a larger piece, baguettes are cheaper than most other diamond cuts due to their more visible inclusions .

What is the meaning behind “Niggas think it’s sweet (Nah, never), it’s on sight (Yeah, what?)”? SICKO MODE by Travis Scott (Ft. Drake)

A throwback to his brief beef with Common from 2011. Common had a 2011 song dissing Drake, called “Sweet,” which didn’t mention his name, but it was later confirmed in an interview with SwayInTheMorning that the lines were directed towards Drake. Drake responded on Rick Ross’ 2012 song, “Stay Schemin,” where he raps: It bothers …

What is the meaning behind “I crept down the block (Down the block) Made a right (Yeah, right) Cut the lights (Yeah, what?), paid the price (Yeah)”? SICKO MODE by Travis Scott (Ft. Drake)

Many have perceived these lines to be a shot at Kanye West , who Drake’s beefing with after Ye supposedly told Pusha T about Drake’s son, Adonis—which would then lead to his May 2018 diss track “The Story of Adidon” —and that Drake originally wanted the “Lift Yourself” beat. Some evidence supporting this theory is …