: Unlike some of his more melodic work from that era, this track is pure "bar-for-bar" Wayne.
: He rides the high-tempo, Uncle Luke-sampled beat with a relaxed but precise cadence. Lil Wayne - Pop Dat (No Ceiling) ft Birdman
: He weaves between sports references, street talk, and wealth. : Unlike some of his more melodic work
: The "Pop That" beat (produced by Anthony J) uses a frantic sample from 2 Live Crew’s "I Wanna Rock," providing the perfect chaotic energy for Wayne to slice through. Lil Wayne - Pop Dat (No Ceiling) ft Birdman
Released during the height of the Young Money/Cash Money era, "Pop Dat" served as a high-energy anthem. While the original track by French Montana was a star-studded club hit, Wayne’s version stripped away the fluff to focus on relentless wordplay and his chemistry with Birdman. Lyricism and Flow