COS’HAI DETTO? Lyrics – Simba La Rue

COS’HAI DETTO? Lyrics Meaning

[Intro]
A playful vibe setting up the song’s energy.

[Strofa 1]
In this verse, the artists are addressing someone who seems fake and envious. They point out that this person is not living up to their potential and have been inactive for a while. The lines express disbelief at the other person’s attempts to be relevant, implying that they’ve been copying without originality. There’s a clear contrast between the speaker’s confidence and the other person’s lackluster efforts. They emphasize that if you’re not making money or showing real talent, you’re not part of the game. The mention of “10K without a logo” suggests exclusivity and style, underscoring how important authenticity and status are in their world.

[Strofa 2]
Here, Simba La Rue is boasting about his street credibility and lifestyle. He calls himself the “goat of the streets,” showing he’s not afraid of confrontation and is ready to defend his reputation. He confidently dismisses anyone who tries to diss him, suggesting they wouldn’t stand a chance against him. There’s a playful tone as he jokes about the state of his rival’s car and their bravado. He describes his day-to-day life, hinting at a connection to the underground scene while also claiming to make serious money through his hustles. The imagery of having goods in the fridge suggests he’s well-prepared and savvy in his dealings. Simba portrays a fearless attitude toward rivals, underscoring his ties to the streets and a life of crime, while also mocking the naivety of those who underestimate him.

[Ritornello]
The chorus reinforces the playful and confrontational nature of the song. It’s a catchy back-and-forth where the artists challenge someone to repeat what they’ve said, as if mocking their credibility. There’s a sense of disbelief and amusement at the audacity of the person being addressed. The repeated question highlights how ridiculous it is to take them seriously, creating a vibe of confidence and dismissal. It feels like a taunt, inviting listeners to question the worth of those who claim to be rivals.

[Strofa 3]
In this verse, the artist tackles a hater directly, pointing out their lack of accomplishments compared to his own. He contrasts his educational background with someone who may be boasting about their status, indicating that real success isn’t just about education but about street smarts and hustle. The lines about family and confrontations suggest that the artist isn’t afraid of taking on challenges, and he confidently asserts his dominance in the scene. The reference to historical figures like Gheddafi and Mandela showcases his self-importance and complexity, while he continues to throw shade at his rivals. The mention of his aura and how people react to him underlines his presence and popularity, emphasizing that he commands respect when he speaks, suggesting that he has the ability to silence the room.

[Ritornello]
The chorus returns, repeating the challenge and playful tone. It continues to question the credibility of the rivals while inviting them to respond, creating a sense of engagement with the audience. This repetition reinforces the mocking nature of the song, making it clear that the artists are both confident and entertained by the competition. They’re asserting their dominance while playfully challenging anyone who thinks they can step up, keeping the energy high and the vibe fun. The use of “walou” gives it a catchy hook that sticks with listeners, emphasizing their dismissive attitude toward those who can’t keep up.