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What is the meaning behind “Eighty-one, they’ll bring the crashers to the party”? God’s Plan by Drake

  • by imrk
  • April 08, 2023

‘Crashers’ is a London slang term for ‘shooters’. To ‘crash’ means to ‘shoot’. The term is commonly used in UK Rap, with examples including “Crash” and “Crashers” by , or “Pull Up, Crash, Dash” by 67 . Drake is a well-known purveyor of the UK rap scene and wider urban culture. Drake uses Kobe Bryant’s famous 81-point game against Drizzy’s hometown team, the Toronto Raptors , as a metaphor for bringing “shooters” (crashers) to the party.