The song "Whatever" by Eric Bellinger is about a person who has just ended a relationship with their ex and is now looking for someone new. The protagonist asks a potential love interest if they can come over, and the person responds with "whatever," implying that they are open to hanging out. Despite their recent breakup, the protagonist asks the new person if they could potentially become their new partner. They meet up, go for a drive ("pulled up then we slid"), and continue to express their interest in pursuing a relationship with the new person. Throughout the lyrics, the protagonist shows a laid-back and carefree attitude, expressing that they are moving on from their previous relationship. The chorus repeats the theme of the new person being open to whatever they want to do, indicating a casual and open-minded approach to their potential relationship. Overall, the song conveys a desire for a fresh start and a willingness to explore new connections after ending a previous romantic relationship.
