Lords Of The Underground ft. Redman ‎- What I’m After (Official Video) [Explicit]

Lords Of The Underground ft. Redman ‎- What I’m After (Video) [Explicit] from the album ’Keepers Of The Funk’ (1994) 🔔 Subscribe to UPROXX Video and ring the bell to turn on notifications: 🎙️ New Episodes of People’s Party with Talib Kweli every Monday 9AMet/6AMpt. Watch all the episodes here: More Hip-Hop Heads Playlists: 90’s Hip Hop ▶️ 2000’s Hip Hop ▶️ 90’s R&B Hits ▶️ The UPROXX Family 🎧 UPROXX Music 🎥 UPROXX Studio FOLLOW ➕: ➕Instagram: ➕Twitter: ➕Facebook: Lyrics: That’s what I’m after tell me what I’m after (I’m after the gold then after that the platinum) Once again it’s the real ill microphone enhancer Smoking mc’s till I die from lung cancer The mace is in my hand but I’m not afraid to shoot ya Nobody can see me high in da future So you know that no one can ever hurt me Because I’m ill (like what) Like herpes And I really don’t give a damn who you are Mr. Funky man all hail I’m da funkular Now in 1985 when the funk started to rock Tryin to do the human beatbox like (BOOM HAH HAH BOOM BOOM HAH HAH) All up in da place you can spit in yo face Then when da beatbox start play That’s when I started rocking mic’s Make you wack mc’s wanna fight Because they always try to battle me to see who is da best So you know I have to roll on the quest For what I’m after [Chorus] (I’m after the gold then after that the platinum) Hip hop and props that’s what we’re after (I’m after the gold then after that the platinum) Stacks of those plaques that’s what we’re after If it’s hip hop that makes yo knees knock Turn us up box I know you peep da sound it’s the lords on the block It’s da list now this is how I live now Making people get down to my funky sound Ever since I heard the sound I wanted to be down Here’s my demo tape won’t you please pass it down So I can get paid and have things like I said A car, a yacht, a house with a maid But wow! slow down the party ain’t that easy Oh my god I think I let that video deceive me No matter as long as the rhymes are the phatter I bet yo billboard has me top of da ladder Publishing like loving, I learned that from my cousin Write your own tunes and you’ll see thousands by the dozens And after all that, if you gave back All I want to see is da golden platinum plaque [Chorus] Now it’s 1995 And I finally got my foot in da door Got props I want more Cause I’m definitely not where I used to be But I’m nowhere near where I wanna be I wanna be able to go out and buy a golf range And still walk away with change Until then there’s no time to be wasting So I gotta keep on chasing Well!!! what I’m after that’s simple Come on and peep the mental This ghetto born kid blowin up on instrumentals What’s the matter oh I know you can’t peep my pattern My style is designed to shed light like a lantern Click click click now the light’s directly on yo ear If you peep da sound then run go tell a peer What happened did you get locked by my rappin You had to cause gold and the plat is what I’m after [Chorus] ABOUT UPROXX VIDEO: UPROXX Video celebrates Hip-Hop, Style, and Creativity through a mix of original shows and music videos from the biggest artists, entertainers, and innovators from our culture. PEOPLE’S PARTY WITH TALIB KWELI People’s Party is a weekly interview show hosted by Talib Kweli and Jasmin Leigh. Guests range from the biggest names in hip-hop, to global entertainers, to the most progressive minds moving our culture forward. The audio podcast is available on Apple and Spotify.