The song "Randy Watson" by GRIP is a rap track where the artist displays his lyrical skills and asserts his dominance in the rap game. The title refers to the fictional character from the movie "Coming to America," who was portrayed as a mediocre singer. In the lyrics, GRIP starts by addressing the audience, asking for applause and introducing himself as Mr. Randy Watson, which is a sarcastic reference to his own talent and the level of respect he demands. He then tells the crowd to stop clapping, indicating that he doesn't need their validation and is confident in his abilities. GRIP continues by stating that he is back in his element, referring to his "God flow," and compares himself to great performers like Michael Jordan and the city of Chicago. He boasts about his rap skills, saying he leaves his competition uncontested and demands respect. He refers to his verses as "motion pictures" and expresses his intricate wordplay and lyrical complexity. The artist also emphasizes his loyalty to his friends and associates, mentioning that he shares his success with those who supported him from the beginning. He criticizes people who talk about him and doubters who questioned his talent. GRIP uses the middle finger symbolically to dismiss those who underestimate him. In the second verse, GRIP contrasts his rough upbringing and criminal background with others who try to portray themselves as tough or hardcore. He implies that compared to his experiences, their lifestyles and actions are insignificant. He mentions being involved in illegal activities and already achieving financial success before his peers. GRIP boasts about his confidence with women, implying that he can attract them easily. He also mentions his appearance and fashion sense, using it as a symbol of his success and status. He declares himself as the one who revived the dying genre of hip-hop and refers to himself as "G R I P proper." Overall, "Randy Watson" showcases GRIP's lyrical prowess, self-confidence, and determination to rise above the standard rap stereotypes and make a mark in the music industry.
