

Killer Mike says Soulja “deserves the credit” for the rise of the pistol in rap.

After picking up the obsession from Chief Keef, he has become the posterboy for all things Draco. There has been a big uptick in Dracos since Soulja Boy, aka Big Draco, wielded one as a prop in the video for his “ Beef” diss for Quavo. So if your thing is guns, you’re gonna want everybody to know how many guns you have.” I got this many people in my learn-to-read foundation. I got this many shoes, this many rings, this much money, this many rhymes. “In rap it’s usually I got this many things. “Hip-hop is a lot more visual with it,” he says. Quelle likens hip-hop’s attraction to Dracos to other status symbols like cars and liquor, emphasizing rap as an exhibitionist’s medium. Rap does have a tendency to sensationalize, though, to magnify and display.
