Respect My Conglomerate

Jadakiss, Lil Wayne, Busta Rhymes

About Respect My Conglomerate

"Respect My Conglomerate" is a song by American hip hop recording artist Busta Rhymes, released on April 4, 2009, as the third single from Back on My B. S. (2009). It is also featured as a bonus track from Jadakiss's third album The Last Kiss (2009). The track features verses from fellow American rappers Jadakiss and Lil Wayne (Young Jeezy was featured in the original version), and features backing vocals by guest vocalist Debby Coda. The song was released digitally on April 4, 2009.  


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Since we are the best and you agree with me, right?
No need to debate the way we bomb shit
See we're kind of like the government, so just respect my conglomerate
Just respect my conglomerate, just respect my conglomerate
Just respect my conglomerate, just respect my conglomerate

It's Bust Rhymes (uh) and I'm back
With the crack and the thugs and the drugs, nigga, I'm Black (oh)
The best to do it, we only deal with the facts, bitch
Blazing and I'm so amazing on the tracks, bitch
(Bounce on 'em) And I jump and I skip
And I hop and I flip over niggas like gymnastics (ayy)
Watch the way I'm comin', I'm givin' the streets acid
Bastards, niggas know I'm the king of the classics
Drastic measures, I'm spreadin' like a rash, bitch
Class is in session you 'bout to get your ass kicked (oh)
Emperor of every roundtable of the house (and when I speak)
Niggas respect me as leader of the councilman
God rap, God persona, God scrilla (uh)
God body in the flesh, call me Godzilla
Now you know you see we be the most prominent (ha)
Dominant, niggas respect my conglomerate (ah)

Since we are the best and you agree with me, right?
No need to debate the way we bomb shit
See we're kind of like the government, so just respect my conglomerate
Just respect my conglomerate, just respect my conglomerate
Just respect my conglomerate, just respect my conglomerate (alright Bus', uh, ahem)

Young Money in charge
Yes, it's Lil Wayne but the money's enlarged
Priorities, Young Money and God
Now they wanna know how I be gettin' money on Mars
'Cause I be gettin' paid like outta this world
Hip-hop is a bitch and I'm proud of this girl
But when the sharks come see how the fish curl
This is my Game, you gon' need a referral
I know more about tree than squirrel
Me no talk much, but the heat so verbal
Brand New Marc Jacob pea coat thermal
Gun outside of the gear, external
I'm so fly, y'all still at the terminal
I'll put you in the dirt just because I see the worm in you
Dirty South, bitch
Admire and acknowledge it and Respect My Conglomerate

Since we are the best and you agree with me, right?
No need to debate (uh-uh) the way we bomb shit (yeah)
See we're kind of like the government, so just respect my conglomerate (aha, yeah)
Just respect my conglomerate, just respect my conglomerate (aha, yeah, aha, yeah)
Just respect my conglomerate, just respect my conglomerate (uh, yeah, uh, yo)

Workers, bosses (bosses), Ferraris, Porsches
Dope fiends, nauseous, crack spot losses
Race track horses (uh), big meetings at the round table (yeah)
To discuss what the cost is
Money change you (yeah), devils, angels (uh)
We the ones who say what you can and what you can't do (uh-huh)
Respect, power (power), kush, sour (sour), haze, airy, pills, powder (uh)
Gangstas, varmints, ice, garments
Don shit, real niggas who I get it on with (uh)
When I'm around, my colleagues ain't comfortable (haha)
They all gotta sit with my verses for a month or two (yep)
Uh, wrong nigga to have a problem with
The blade first, then the bullet gon' follow it
Yeah, if you lucky, I might hollow it (lucky)
D-Block, just respect my conglomerate (what?)

Since we are the best and you agree with me, right?
No need to debate the way we bomb shit
See we're kind of like the government, so just respect my conglomerate
Just respect my conglomerate, just respect my conglomerate
Just respect my conglomerate, just respect my conglomerate

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Busta Rhymes

Trevor Tahiem Smith, Jr., (born May 20, 1972), better known by his stage name Busta Rhymes, is an American rapper, producer and actor. Chuck D of Public Enemy gave him the alias Busta Rhymes after NFL wide receiver George "Buster" Rhymes. Early in his career, he was known for his wild style and fashion, and today is best known for his intricate rapping technique, which involves rapping at a fast rate with lots of internal rhyme and half rhyme, and to date has received eleven Grammy nominations for his musical work. About.com included him on its list of the 50 Greatest MCs of Our Time (1987–2007), while Steve Huey of Allmusic called him one of the best and most prolific rappers of the '90s. In 2012, The Source placed him on their list of the Top 50 Lyricists o… more »

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Written by: Bernard Edwards Jr., Jason Phillips, Jay Jenkins, Trevor Smith

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11 facts about this song

Artists Involved
"Respect My Conglomerate" is a song by American hip hop recording artist Busta Rhymes, and also features verses from fellow American rappers Lil Wayne and Jadakiss.
Song Release
The song was officially released as the third single from Busta Rhymes' eighth studio album "Back on My B.S." on April 4, 2009.
High-Profile Collaborations
The song is known for its high-profile collaborations, featuring two of the biggest names in hip hop at the time, Lil Wayne and Jadakiss.
Music Video
The music video for the song, directed by Chris Robinson, features cameo appearances from a variety of famous faces including Tyrese Gibson, Idris Elba, David Banner, Spliff Star, Xzibit, Raekwon, and more, enhancing its popularity.
Remix Version
In addition, "Respect My Conglomerate" also has a popular remix version, which features verses from Jadakiss, Young Jeezy and Lil Wayne.
Commercial Performance
Although the song did not make any major impact on the Billboard Hot 100, it peaked at No. 25 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart.
Genre and Style
"Respect My Conglomerate" is classified as a hardcore hip hop song. Its hard-edged production style and aggressive lyrics reflect the signature sound of Busta Rhymes and his collaborators.
Song Lyrics
The song's lyrics serve as a braggadocious ode to wealth, status, and success, with each rapper representing their own success and commanding respect for their achievements.
Producer
The song was produced by Canadian record producer and songwriter, Boi-1da. He is known for his collaborative work with high-profile artists such as Drake and Kendrick Lamar.
Sampling
"Respect My Conglomerate" samples the song "Give the Drummer Some" from the band Ultramagnetic MCs, furthering its connection to classic hip hop sound.
Critical Reception
The song received favorable reviews from music critics, who praised the high-energy performances of all three rappers, as well as its tough, hard-hitting beat.

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