He began rapping in 2017 as Lil Yeat, and, after a slew of singles, released his first EP, Deep Blue Strips, in late 2018. In 2019, Yeat would gain further publicity after “Stay Up,” the lead single off his second project and first mixtape, Wake Up Call, received a music video on the popular YouTube channel ELEVATOR.
Smith released Different Creature, a collaborative EP with Dutch producer Clibbo, on July 18, 2019, to positive feedback. Yeat garnered further attention after dropping his second mixtape, I’m So Me, at the conclusion of the year, collaborating with popular producers like Wheezy, Brandon Finessin, and 10Fifty, among others. Yeat continued to gain traction throughout 2020, releasing two EPs meant to hold fans over until Different Creature 2. The project was scrapped as he worked through label issues before becoming independent in 2021.
Fully in control of his output, Yeat began releasing a barrage of music, including twenty-track albums and countless singles. Yeat saw a major jump in support after his song “Sorry Bout That” blew up on TikTok. Subsequent hits like “Money Twerk” and “Get Busy” as well as a shout-out from Drake helped reinforce his newfound success. On August 5, 2021, Yeat released his newest EP, Trëndi.
In late 2021, Yeat would release his most popular album Up 2 Më and then would later drop 2 Älive and its deluxe, 2 Alivë (Geëk Pack)
On September 9th, 2022, Yeat dropped his highly anticipated EP, Lyfë, which had a feature from Lil Uzi Vert and collaborations with producers such as BNYX and collective Working On Dying.
On February 19th, 2023, Yeat posted a tracklist for Lyfë's deluxe version AftërLyfe on his Instagram story. On February 24th, 2023, AftërLyfe was released with a feature from YoungBoy Never Broke Again and more collaborations with BNYX, Working On Dying, dulio and more prominent producers.
Can't Think
yeat Lyrics
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That's that good shit, on my man
Popped a perc' can't even think
This shit still feeling like a dream
I scammed myself with diamond rings
Dropped fifteen hunnid on my feet
That's what got these diamonds dancing
My bitch a thriller, yeah
This shit get realer why the hell you asking?
My drip a boat, I guess I am the captain
Why you bo'? Why you always capping?
I'm all by myself
I smoke this weed all by myself
They ain't like the kid they slime me
Up put me on the shelf
They don't like the kid I know they hating
I could tell
H-H-Hate is overrated, money made me how I am
I do what I want
And I see you do what you can
This perc' 10 beat my ass, nah
I don't fuck with xans, nah
They wanna fuck my shit up
I can't even give 'em a chance
I got bread, yeah, on my pocket
Got baguette on my ring from France
I swear to god that all of y'all lost it
Don't care bout shit bout 'em bands
Your guys switched up on yo'
Ass for the bands
But you said that's your mans
I got, I got, racks
Racks, racks, racks, racks, racks
I got racks, I got racks, racks, I got, racks
I got, I got racks, I got racks, racks
Hunnids, fifties, cash, racks
Fell in love with easter pink
That's that good shit, on my man
Popped a perc' can't even think
This shit still feeling like a dream
I scammed myself with diamond rings
Dropped fifteen hunnid on my feet
That's what got these diamonds dancing
My bitch a thriller, yeah
Like Michael Jackson
This shit get realer why the hell you asking?
My drip a boat, I guess I am the captain
Why you bo'? Why you always capping?
The lyrics of Yeat's song "Can't Think" touch upon various themes, including materialism, substance use, love, and self-awareness. The artist describes falling in love with the color "easter pink," which symbolizes something desirable and attractive. He associates this feeling with a substance, such as drugs, specifically mentioning popping a perc (short for Percocet), which hinders his ability to think clearly. Despite this, he acknowledges that the situation feels like a dream, suggesting a disconnect from reality.
The artist also highlights his indulgence in material possessions, mentioning how he scammed himself by spending a significant amount of money on items like diamond rings and expensive shoes. These material possessions create a sense of luxury and give him a certain level of status, reflected in the "diamonds dancing." The reference to his partner being a "thriller" like Michael Jackson implies that she is captivating and exciting.
Furthermore, the lyrics express a sense of self-assurance and nonconformity. The artist claims to do what he wants, suggesting independence and a disregard for societal norms. He contrasts his own freedom with the limitations of others, implying that they are constrained by their own abilities and circumstances. The line, "This perc' 10 beat my ass, nah, I don't fuck with xans, nah," suggests a preference for certain substances while rejecting others.
Overall, the lyrics of "Can't Think" touch upon the artist's indulgence in material possessions, the impact of substance use on his thinking, and the desire for self-expression and individuality.
Line by Line Meaning
Fell in love with easter pink
I became infatuated with a particular shade of pink that brings me joy and pleasure
That's that good shit, on my man
This pink color is highly satisfying, especially when my partner approves of it
Popped a perc' can't even think
I consumed a powerful painkiller and now I'm unable to properly process my thoughts
This shit still feeling like a dream
Even though I'm under the influence, everything around me still seems unreal and surreal
I scammed myself with diamond rings
I deceived myself by spending a significant amount of money on expensive rings
Dropped fifteen hunnid on my feet
I splurged $1,500 on footwear, making a statement with my extravagant spending
That's what got these diamonds dancing
My flashy shoes with diamond embellishments attract attention and make the diamonds sparkle
My bitch a thriller, yeah
Like Michael Jackson
My partner is exciting and thrilling, similar to the way Michael Jackson used to captivate audiences
This shit get realer why the hell you asking?
The situation becomes more intense, so why are you even questioning it?
My drip a boat, I guess I am the captain
My style and fashion sense are so exceptional that I am the leader and everyone else follows
Why you bo'? Why you always capping?
Why are you bothered? Why do you consistently exaggerate and lie?
I'm all by myself
I am alone, without anyone else's presence or assistance
I smoke this weed all by myself
I consume marijuana on my own, without sharing it with others
They ain't like the kid they slime me
Up put me on the shelf
They don't appreciate or support me, instead they betray and isolate me
They don't like the kid I know they hating
I could tell
They have animosity towards me, and I can sense their dislike
H-H-Hate is overrated, money made me how I am
Hate is not important or significant, my wealth and success shaped my current identity
I do what I want
I act according to my own desires and preferences
And I see you do what you can
I observe that you only do what is within your limited abilities
This perc' 10 beat my ass, nah
I don't fuck with xans, nah
This powerful painkiller overwhelmed me, but I avoid using another drug called Xanax
They wanna fuck my shit up
I can't even give 'em a chance
Others want to ruin my life or reputation, so I refuse to give them an opportunity to do so
I got bread, yeah, on my pocket
Got baguette on my ring from France
I have a significant amount of money in my pocket, and my ring is adorned with a diamond cut in the shape of a baguette, sourced from France
I swear to god that all of y'all lost it
Don't care bout shit bout 'em bands
I firmly believe that all of you have gone crazy, and I don't care about anything related to money
Your guys switched up on yo'
Ass for the bands
Your friends turned against you, abandoned you, solely for the sake of money
But you said that's your mans
Yet, you claim that person is your close friend
I got, I got, racks
Racks, racks, racks, racks, racks
I got racks, I got racks, racks, I got, racks
I got, I got racks, I got racks, racks
Hunnids, fifties, cash, racks
I possess a substantial amount of money, as indicated by the stacks of cash in different denominations
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Fell in love with easter pink
That's that good shit on my man
Popped a perc' can't even think
This shit still feeling like a dream
I scammed myself with diamond ring
Dropped fifteen-hunnid on my feet
That's what got these diamonds dancing
My bitch a thriller
Yeah like Michael Jackson
This shit get realer why the hell you asking?
My drip a boat
I guess I am the captain
Why you broke?
Why you always capping?
I'm all by myself
I smoke this weed all by myself
They ain't like the kid they slime me up put me on the shelf
They don't like the kid I know they hating
I could tell
H-H-Hate is overrated
Money made me how I am
I do what I want, and I see you do what you can
This perc' 10 beat my ass
Nah
I don't fuck with xans
Nah
They wanna fuck my shit up
I can't even give 'em a chance
I got bread
Yeah on my pocket
Got baguette on my ring from France
I swear to god that all of y'all lost it
Don't care bout shit bout 'em bands
How come he switched up on yo' ass for the bands
But you said that's your mans
I got
I got
Racks
Racks
Racks
I got
Racks
Racks
Racks
I got racks
I got racks
Racks
Hunnids
Fifties
Cash
Racks
Fell in love with easter pink
That's that good shit on my man
Popped a perc' can't even think
This shit still feeling like a dream
I scammed myself with diamond ring
Dropped fifteen-hunnid on my feet
That's what got these diamonds dancing
My bitch a thriller
Yeah like Michael Jackson
This shit get realer why the hell you asking?
My drip a boat
I guess I am the captain
Why you broke?
Why you always capping?
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0:35 when you vibing then notice somebody staring at you 🤣
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Then homies start to vibe to the song like wtf?