"Jordan Belfort" by Genetikk is a German rap song that references the infamous American stockbroker Jordan Belfort, who was portrayed by Leonardo DiCaprio in the film "The Wolf of Wall Street." The song uses Belfort's extravagant and luxurious lifestyle as a metaphor for success, money, and power. The lyrics describe the narrator's desire for wealth and material possessions. They boast about their ability to make money and live a lavish lifestyle, comparing themselves to Jordan Belfort. They mention wearing expensive jewelry, having bank accounts in Switzerland, and indulging in luxury experiences. The line "Alles wie früher, nur doppelter Preis" translates to "Everything like before, just double the price," suggesting that the narrator's success has multiplied since their earlier days. The chorus repeats the phrase "Jordan Belfort" and mentions crashing a white Lamborghini, further emphasizing their desire for extravagant wealth and reckless behavior. The song also touches on the darker side of this pursuit of money, with references to drug dealing and self-destruction. The line "Zerstöre mich selbst, zerstöre die Welt" translates to "Destroy myself, destroy the world," indicating a destructive mindset caused by the pursuit of wealth. In the outro of the song, there are samples of a speech discussing the disparity between the wealthy business owners and the employees. This may imply a critique of societal inequalities and the corrupting influence of money. Overall, "Jordan Belfort" captures the allure of wealth and the desire for a glamorous lifestyle, while also exploring the darker consequences and moral dilemmas associated with such pursuits.
