The song "Bitume Remix" by Guizmo, Despo Rutti, and Mokless talks about their experiences growing up in tough neighborhoods and the challenges they face in life. "Bitume" translates to "asphalt" in English, which symbolizes the concrete jungle they come from. The lyrics express their determination to succeed despite the odds being stacked against them. They mention being rooted in their values and feeling disillusioned when they see their friends succumb to drug addiction. They emphasize the need to be on the right side of the "pompe" (a metaphor for a gun) to appreciate the firework-like moments in life. Guizmo reflects on his struggles to carve a path for himself, proving that he is better than others perceive him to be. He describes himself as having a lab inside his head, using his street experiences to write his music. He mentions the temptation to drown his sorrows in alcohol and the frustration of dealing with people who lack empathy. Guizmo asserts that he and God are the ones in control of his destiny and urges others not to bother him with their narrow perspectives. Despo Rutti shares his experiences with drug addiction, using provocative imagery to describe the consequences and challenges that come with it. He criticizes those who judge him, stating that they have no idea about the difficulties he has faced. Despo Rutti also mentions social inequality, mentioning actor Omar Sy as an example. He reveals his motivation is driven by money and hatred, and he brags about his expensive lifestyle and unconventional relationships. Mokless acknowledges that words can have different meanings depending on how they are presented. He uses the analogy of not telling a homeless person to sweep in front of their own door, implying that judgments should be based on understanding. He asserts his intelligence in his lyrics and criticizes the state of rap music, predicting that even oil might be found in unexpected places like Miami. Mokless also expresses frustration about societal issues and the struggles he has faced for more than two decades. Overall, "Bitume Remix" narrates the artists' experiences growing up in tough neighborhoods, their struggles with addiction and judgment, and their determination to succeed despite the obstacles they face.
