Originators
9th Prince Lyrics

Yo, what up?
9th Prince greets the audience.

This right here, is an explosion
9th Prince declares that his song is a big hit and will resonate with his listeners.

For all the radio stations
9th Prince acknowledges that the song will be played on the radio.

Across United Nations
The song will be listened to by fans across the world.

United States
The song will be loved by fans in the US.

Word up, turn this up right here
9th Prince wants his listeners to listen closely and turn the volume up on their music playing devices.

Eh-yo..
9th Prince segues into the lyrics of his song.

Eh-yo, Originators became Gladiators
The original hip-hop artists, or originators, became fighters and survived the industry to become legendary.

God-body regulators with street educators
9th Prince and his musical peers are experts in both street education and religion.

I was born from the womb, I'm energy handlin
9th Prince considers himself powerful and in control, embracing an energy-oriented perspective.

Peep the creator of The Terminator
9th Prince wants listeners to recognize his lyrical prowess by comparing himself to the popular movie franchise.

9th Prince rhyme slayer
9th Prince can conquer other rappers through his exceptional lyrical ability.

Stapleton Housing Projects, razors
9th Prince is from Stapleton Projects, where people carry sharp objects to protect themselves.

Machine gun blazers
9th Prince is capable of firing lyric after lyric with precision.

Ask your neighbors
9th Prince's music is so loud that his neighbors must be hearing it and taking notice.

Jamiacan rum, no chaser
9th Prince prefers strong Jamaican rum without any mixers.

Number one contender
9th Prince sees himself as the best in the rap game.

We can bust guns after dinner
9th Prince and his crew are so dangerous that they can carry out their business of shooting guns even after a meal.

Last Man Standin, he's the winner
The person who survives the longest is the victor in the streets.

Ghetto Prime Minister
9th Prince speaks out against the harsh realities of ghetto life, representing the people.

Desert Storm sk-masked Avengers
Ninja-like warriors, brazen and ready to go to war.

We move like ninjas, in the winter
10th Prince and his crew are agile and swift, even in cold conditions.

Born skin Adonis
9th Prince embodies strength and beauty.

Slugs to the stomach, blood gush like vomit
9th Prince describes a gruesome scene involving gunshot wounds.

Madman's bionic, check the rugged climate
9th Prince boasts about his toughness and ability to survive.

Bright like lightnin, Terrorist Islamic
9th Prince is a force to be reckoned with, like a bright bolt of lightning or a terrorist.

A ghetto superhero like Marvel Comics
9th Prince compares himself to a Marvel superhero, rising up to fight against ghetto challenges.

Vertical limits, fresh notebooks
9th Prince is constantly pushing himself to new heights with new material.

I write anthems for crooks
9th Prince's music speaks to the struggles of people in the streets.

Image, cross the line of scrimmage
9th Prince's carefully constructed image is difficult for others to replicate.

I shoot you in ya temple
9th Prince will not hesitate to attack his opponents with devastating force.

And leave ya face shattered with dimples
9th Prince's attack will leave permanent damage.

Killarm' could never be so simple
9th Prince's rap crew cannot be defeated easily.

Cross My Heart and won't die 'til ya ass is crippled
9th Prince swears to do whatever it takes to win and stay alive.

In a wheelchair
9th Prince will leave his enemies in a crippled state.

Kneecap raps, flashbacks of Digital Warfare [echoes]
9th Prince's raps are so devastating that they can destroy a person's kneecaps and bring up memories of digital warfare.

Word up, I wanna say what up
9th Prince acknowledges his fans and wants to give a shout out to those who have supported him.

To those who copped our first and second album
9th Prince thanks fans for investing in his previous works.

Y'all real troups out there
9th Prince admires and acknowledges the loyalty of his fans, recognizing them as valuable allies.

Eh-yo my alliance run through club cheetahs
9th Prince is allied with an elite group of people that run the nightclub scene.

Rusty Heaterz that bust like lyrical heat seekers
9th Prince's rapping crew is formidable and will attack like a heat-seeking missile.

Through the speakers, non-believers are deceivers
9th Prince's music is so powerful that even those who doubt him are being deceptive about its quality.

Do the media, lyrics try to teach ya
9th Prince's lyrics offer valuable lessons and teachings to his listeners.

A walk through Harlem like Black Ceaser
9th Prince takes pride in his hometown's rich history of black culture and wants to make a significant impact through his music.

Razor blade stashed inside a sole of my sneaker
9th Prince carries a weapon on him to protect himself at all times.

Ill graphics, far from a savage
9th Prince has superior graphic designs and would never stoop to behaving savagely.

The streets is wicked like Halloween havoc
The streets are full of danger, like Halloween, and full of trouble.

Little children with automatics
Even young children are capable of violence and carry guns in rough neighborhoods.

Imagine baby's drive-bys in a carriage
Families are in danger of being caught up in violent drive-by shootings.

Rap busters like Peter Pan
9th Prince's rap crew is unbeatable, like a fictional character that cannot be caught.

Or built like Sandman on a desert land
9th Prince's crew is tough and can withstand the harshest of conditions, like a desert.

I'm from Shaolin, my sword is a mic stand
9th Prince is from the Shaolin area of New York and is skilled in using his microphone as a weapon.

Used to swoll ya glands, 9th Prince'll take command
9th Prince has the ability to intimidate others and take charge of any situation.

Of the stage, my heart pumps rage
9th Prince is very passionate about his music, and it comes from a place of anger and frustration.

Like a jungle lion trapped inside a cage
9th Prince's talent is held back, like a fierce lion that cannot escape its captivity.

I free the slaves through the +Airwaves+
9th Prince's music is a vehicle for liberating people from oppressive systems.

A Hot 97 airplay
9th Prince's song is being played on the popular New York radio station, Hot 97.

All my real soldiers, raise ya AK's and hand grenades
9th Prince calls on his loyal fans to embrace the symbolism of military weapons, showing their support and solidarity.

Word the fuck up
9th Prince delivers a powerful exclamation, emphasizing the potency of his message.

The 9th Prism
9th Prince refers to himself as the ninth prism, which is a symbol of strength.

The new millenium
9th Prince's music represents the changing of times and the ushering in of a new era.

Peace and blessins to all the 5 Boroughs
9th Prince sends his love and positivity to all of the different boroughs that make up New York City.

Brooklyn, Manhatten, Staten
9th Prince specifically mentions the boroughs of Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Staten Island, all of which have a distinct identity and culture.

Word up, Queens, you know?
9th Prince gives a shoutout to Queens, which is another borough of New York City.

Long Island, up state, Connecticut
The neighboring states and communities also receive a message of love and positivity from 9th Prince.

The whole tri-state, New Jerz'
9th Prince includes New Jersey as part of the tri-state area that he represents and sends his love to.

Peace and blessins to Killarm'
9th Prince is giving a shoutout to his music crew, Killarmy, with wishes of peace and blessings.

We armed and dangerous
Killarmy is not one to be messed with, and they are a powerful group that is well-prepared.

For real, the new millenium
9th Prince is serious about his music and is ready to make an impact that represents the changing times.

Get ready, one love
9th Prince's message is one of preparation and peace for his fans.

Two guns, three live
The slogan represents a sense of empowerment and strength that 9th Prince and his crew possess.