In Joell Ortiz's song "High Roller," he addresses a person who seems to be overly confident and arrogant. He tells them not to look around and be scared, indicating that he is directing his words specifically towards them. The song begins by describing the person as being surrounded by friends, looking attractive, and showing off their wealth. They feel like they are untouchable and believe that others are jealous of them. However, Joell Ortiz thinks they are too full of themselves and need to be more humble. He suggests that instead of focusing on their appearance and material possessions, they should educate themselves and gain knowledge from individuals who truly matter. Joell Ortiz mocks their behavior and expresses amusement at how their arrogance makes him want to laugh so hard that he needs to use the bathroom. Furthermore, he warns them that their moment of fame will be short-lived. He compares their sudden rise in popularity to a magic trick, where they will eventually disappear and be forgotten. The song concludes with the advice to make wise investments with their earnings because the rap industry will soon have no space for artists with their kind of attitude. Overall, "High Roller" tells the story of an individual who is confident to the point of arrogance, but Joell Ortiz critiques their behavior and warns them about their fleeting success in the music industry.
