Lyrics & Translation
Dive into the world of "rockstar" by Post Malone and 21 Savage, a genre-bending track that offers a raw look into the hedonistic side of fame. Through its captivating lyrics and distinct trap sound, you can explore contemporary English slang related to celebrity culture, partying, and the music industry. The song's blend of melodic rap and bold storytelling makes it a vibrant example of modern English in music, perfect for understanding colloquialisms and cultural references in an engaging way.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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rockstar /ˈrɒk.stɑːr/ | /ˈrɑːk.stɑːr/ B2 |
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ho /hoʊ/ A2 |
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pillin' /ˈpɪl.i/ B2 |
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feeling /ˈfiː.lɪŋ/ A2 |
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star /stɑːr/ A2 |
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brother /ˈbrʌð.ər/ A2 |
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gas /ɡæs/ A2 |
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rasta /ˈræstɑː/ B2 |
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uzi /ˈuː.zi/ C1 |
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shotta /ˈʃɑː.tə/ B2 |
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homie /ˈhʌm.i/ A2 |
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pull /pʊl/ A2 |
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money /ˈmʌn.i/ A1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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I'VE BEEN FUCKIN' HOES AND POPPIN' PILLIES
➔ Present Perfect Continuous
➔ The phrase "I'VE BEEN" indicates an action that started in the past and is still continuing.
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WHEN MY HOMIES PULL UP ON YOUR BLOCK
➔ Adverbial Clause of Time
➔ The clause "WHEN MY HOMIES PULL UP" indicates the time at which the action occurs.
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SHE ASK ME LIGHT A FIRE LIKE I'M MORRISON
➔ Direct Speech
➔ The phrase "SHE ASK ME" introduces a direct request or command.
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I AIN'T WITH THE CAKIN'
➔ Colloquial Negation
➔ The phrase "I AIN'T" is a colloquial way to say "I am not".
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DUDE, YOUR GIRLFRIEND IS A GROUPIE
➔ Simple Present
➔ The phrase "YOUR GIRLFRIEND IS" uses the simple present to state a fact.
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I'M LIVIN' LIKE A ROCKSTAR
➔ Present Continuous
➔ The phrase "I'M LIVIN'" indicates an action that is currently happening.
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AND THEY ALWAYS BE SMOKIN' LIKE A RASTA
➔ Habitual Present
➔ The phrase "THEY ALWAYS BE SMOKIN'" indicates a habitual action.
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