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lemme just get into the second part of the song. So he said: “They tried to blackball me, but I’m still putting numbers on the boards. You boys are only known for shaving points like Paul on the
lemme just get into the second part of the song. So he said: “They tried to blackball me, but I’m still putting numbers on the boards. You boys are only known for shaving points like Paul on the
longest yard.” From this alone we can take away a lot. Firstly, if you google the definition of blackball you’ll see that it means when a group of members belonging a private club reject a person or to vote against him, typically by means of a secret ballot.
The industry in SA hasn’t been good to Reece, they keep trying to put him down and close doors for him but he always comes up on top. You’d be surprised to find out that Reece doesn’t get played on radio and TV, also fellow rappers in the game like sidelining him then come back
and ask for features which he then ignores. Also as we all know the blackball in Pool
means the game is over, so they tried to end him. Regardless of what the industry has tried to do, his numbers stay up, A-Reece has more projects on the hip hop charts in SA more than any

rapper. He’s the only one in hip hop doing it this good independently, without radio play even. His music stays in the charts. Also Passed ul Shaffer is a bold Canadian musician, he’s always shaving his head, cool. Paul George always shaves the net when he tries to shoot from
The longest yard, ayt basketball reference. Longest yard also refers to the movie Adam Sandler did where he did a lot of match fixing, which is what most South African rappers do, oh and that’s why Reece doesn’t submit his music for award shows anymore, their practically
worthless now since record labels but awards for their artists. And also another meaning of blackball is to ostracize/exclude someone from a group or society, Reece is known for keeping his circle small and doesn’t mix with a lot of people. This might also link to his split up