Malphurs moved with his family from Jamaica, Queens, New York to Riverdale, Georgia when he was nine years old. The name "Waka" was taken from Fozzie Bear. The name "Flocka Flame" was given to him by rapper Gucci Mane.Waka Flocka is a member of the 1017 Brick Squad Boyz, with Gucci Mane, OJ Da Juiceman, Frenchie, and Wooh Da Kid.
He was shot in the arm while struggling with a robber at a car wash in Atlanta, Georgia on the morning of January 19, 2010. His debut single is called "O Let's Do It",which peaked at #62 on the Billboard Hot 100. His debut album, Flockavelli was released later on in 2010.
The Round Of Applause Songfacts says. After an early version of "Round of Applause without Drake leaked in early August 2011, it was remixed by the Toronto MC and released it through his official blog October's Very Own, on September 11, 2011. Waka Flocka Flame then chose to master the remix and release it as the official single from his second album, Triple F Life: Friends, Fans and Family. It was released to iTunes on October 18, 2011, and to U.S. urban radio on November 1, 2011.
He was featured on Lil Jon's album Crunk Rock on the track "Throw It Up, Pt. 2 (Remix)" which also feature Pastor Troy Waka is 6'6ft 265lbs
Cash
Waka Flocka Flame Lyrics
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Don’t leave ‘til the whole bong gone
2 Track don’t fear my past
Hustlin’ for the cash
Grindin’ for this cash
Hustlin’ for the cash
Grindin’ for this cash
All I know is
So pump right out my bong
Don’t leave ‘til the whole bong gone
2 Track don’t fear my past
Hustlin’ for the cash
Grindin’ for this cash
Hustlin’ for the cash
Grindin’ for this cash
All I know is
I gotta get it, gotta get it, oh the money marathon
All I know if flex and grind, what the flock? I gotta shine
I wanna hit it, wanna hit it, got that bitch on my mind
Ain’t no thin ones over here, you gon get stuck there every time
Waka Flocka Waka Flocka, keep the coke up every time
Winner ate the stash, it’s alright, can’t lose they mind
Late late late, you are my kind, thank you Billy porcupine
All I know is takin’ paper, aha gla gla gla
Always in the hood, ain’t hard to find
Get with us if you sell a tone
And you mad dog, fuck one time
What about yours and what about mine?
People tried, can’t stop me, I chui sukaki
Where you from, where wait up
My squad brick-nopoli
Squad!
So pump right out my bong
Don’t leave ‘til the whole bong gone
2 Track don’t fear my past
Hustlin’ for the cash
Grindin’ for this cash
Hustlin’ for the cash
Grindin’ for this cash
All I know is..
So pump right out my bong
Don’t leave ‘til the whole bong gone
2 Track don’t fear my past
Hustlin’ for the cash
Grindin’ for this cash
Hustlin’ for the cash
Grindin’ for this cash
All I know is
All I know is Guala Harry bring cash
I need all my money, Harry quick fast
Don’t plan, ‘xcept you playin’ with my check
You just had his shoulders, bitch ate a snack
I got 2 guys to leave you guys dirty
No one fuck with money on your hand, you’ll be found
Adios, enough of all this he say she say
I say you go down, you just made your pay
All he want is fame, pull him on the poster
Playin’ with my bred, it gets you burnt by the toaster
Grind for the cash, hustle for the hell of it
Gon say like I just like the smell of it
So pump right out my bong
Don’t leave ‘til the whole bong gone
2 Track don’t fear my past
Hustlin’ for the cash
Grindin’ for this cash
Hustlin’ for the cash
Grindin’ for this cash
All I know is
So pump right out my bong
Don’t leave ‘til the whole bong gone
2 Track don’t fear my past
Hustlin’ for the cash
Grindin’ for this cash
Hustlin’ for the cash
Grindin’ for this cash
All I know is
The lyrics to Waka Flocka Flame and Wooh Da Kid's song "Cash in 2" are centered around the pursuit of money through hustling and grinding. The opening lines refer to smoking marijuana from a bong and making sure to get every last bit of smoke out of it before moving on, which can be interpreted as a metaphor for making the most out of every opportunity to earn money. The second line mentions 2 Track, which could refer to either a recording studio or a particular music producer, suggesting that the artists are focused on their music careers as a means of making money.
The chorus repeats the lines "Hustlin' for the cash" and "Grindin' for this cash," emphasizing the importance of hard work and determination to achieve financial success. The subsequent verses continue to reference various methods of making money, including drug dealing and possibly illegal activities ("winner ate the stash"), as well as the importance of protecting one's earnings and prioritizing money above all else ("I need all my money, Harry quick fast/ Don’t plan, ‘xcept you playin’ with my check").
Overall, the lyrics to "Cash in 2" suggest a focus on material wealth as a primary goal, with the artists emphasizing their commitment to working hard and being ruthless in pursuit of that goal.
Line by Line Meaning
So pump right out my bong
Start smoking the bong and don't stop until it's empty
Don’t leave ‘til the whole bong gone
Don't quit smoking or waste any of the bong contents
2 Track don’t fear my past
I'm not ashamed of my past and it doesn't hold me back
Hustlin’ for the cash
Working hard to make money
Grindin’ for this cash
Continuously working and putting in the effort to earn money
All I know is
The only thing I'm sure of is
I gotta get it, gotta get it, oh the money marathon
I must obtain money, continuously striving for success
All I know if flex and grind, what the flock? I gotta shine
I need to put in the effort to achieve my goals and shine
I wanna hit it, wanna hit it, got that bitch on my mind
I'm focused on achieving my goals
Ain’t no thin ones over here, you gon get stuck there every time
There are no easy ways to make money, it takes effort and consistency
Waka Flocka Waka Flocka, keep the coke up every time
Waka Flocka is always selling cocaine
Winner ate the stash, it’s alright, can’t lose they mind
The winner took the stash, but it's okay because they won't lose their mind
Late late late, you are my kind, thank you Billy porcupine
I appreciate those who are supportive of me, even late into the night
All I know is takin’ paper, aha gla gla gla
I only know how to make money and hustle
Always in the hood, ain’t hard to find
I'm always in the neighborhood and easy to locate
Get with us if you sell a tone
Join us if you have a drug supply
And you mad dog, fuck one time
And if the police are watching, fuck them
What about yours and what about mine?
What about our money and possessions?
People tried, can’t stop me, I chui sukaki
I will not be stopped and will keep pushing forward
Where you from, where wait up
Where are you from? Wait for me
My squad brick-nopoli
My team is always hustling and making money
All I know is Guala Harry bring cash
The only thing I know for sure is that Harry brings money
I need all my money, Harry quick fast
I need all my money quickly from Harry
Don’t plan, ‘xcept you playin’ with my check
Don't plan on doing anything unless you're helping me make money
You just had his shoulders, bitch ate a snack
You just carried his weight around and consumed your own resources
I got 2 guys to leave you guys dirty
I have people who will harm you if you cause problems
No one fuck with money on your hand, you’ll be found
Don't mess with money that doesn't belong to you, you will be caught
Adios, enough of all this he say she say
Goodbye, I'm done with talking and rumors
I say you go down, you just made your pay
If you cross me, you will pay the consequences
All he want is fame, pull him on the poster
Someone is only interested in fame, I will expose them
Playin’ with my bred, it gets you burnt by the toaster
Playing with my money will get you in trouble
Grind for the cash, hustle for the hell of it
Work hard to make money, even if it's for the fun of it
Gon say like I just like the smell of it
I'll even say I enjoy the hard work and grind of making money
Lyrics © Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
Written by: JOSHUA LUELLEN, JUAQUIN MALPHURS, NYQUAN MALPHURS
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