: Greedo describes a lack of "substance" in his own life—feeling empty despite the fame and money—and a lack of "substance" in the people around him. The Cultural Impact
The title has a dual meaning that resonates throughout the lyrics: 03 Greedo - Substance
: Produced by Beat Boy, the track features a hazy, atmospheric beat that feels underwater. : Greedo describes a lack of "substance" in
What makes the story of "Substance" haunting is the context of Greedo’s life at the time. When the song was gaining massive momentum, Greedo was turning himself in to serve time for drug and firearm charges. The song’s lyrics about being "lost in the substance" became a literal reflection of the legal battles that paused one of the most prolific runs in modern rap history. the track features a hazy