Cordae and Anderson .Paak are a dream workforce on “Two Tens” — sort of.
The “So With That” rapper launched the brand new monitor Wednesday (Jan. 25), however the flashy video sees .Paak absorbing all the eye that comes with new women in his orbit, whereas Cordae ponders if the additional consideration, money and time required is even value it.
The video sees Cordae pulling as much as a membership the place he meets the Silk Sonic member, one thing that he didn’t essentially need to do within the first place. “Me and my n—a Anderson determined to drag as much as the membership, and I don’t even like going out, but when my n—a inform me pull up, I pull up straightforward, you already know?” the rapper narrates the video earlier than formally launching into the smooth visible.
The J. Cole-produced monitor, which borrows parts from ’90s-era hip-hop within the instrumentation, tells a narrative, with Cordae making an attempt to be a voice of cause for .Paak, who can barely management his pleasure.
“Man, I like this b—h/ We gon’ journey and refill the bucket checklist/ Have ’bout 10 youngsters on the ranch on some southern sh–,” the “Depart the Door Open” singer spits, infatuated with a woman who showers him with consideration within the membership toilet.
“You imply sucker sh–/ Slave to the p—y because you found it/ Ten bands on Chanel purse, that’s dangerous budgetin’/ Plus you n—as all the time collectively, it’s mad smotherin’/ You simpin’ over b—-es, I by no means thought it might come to this,” Cordae replies, judging — and lamenting — his mates’ actions.
“Two Tens” will not be the primary monitor that Cordae and .Paak have dropped collectively: The pair’s “RNP” collaboration, launched in 2019, simply turned licensed platinum.
In different Cordae information, the rapper is anticipating his first baby with tennis star Naomi Osaka, who introduced the information on Jan. 11. “I do know that I’ve a lot to sit up for sooner or later,” she wrote in her Twitter announcement. “One factor I’m trying ahead to is for my child to look at certainly one of my matches and inform somebody, ‘that’s my mother,’ haha.”
Watch the video for “Two Tens” above.