- Pop Dat (no Ceiling) Ft Birdman - Lil Wayne

: 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’s freestyle over French Montana’s "Pop That" (featured on the 2012 mixtape No Ceilings ) is a masterclass in the "Mixtape Weezy" era. It captures a moment when Wayne was effortlessly out-rapping the industry on their own beats. The Backstory

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 Lil Wayne - Pop Dat (No Ceiling) ft Birdman

: This song reinforced the idea that no beat was safe from Wayne; he often made the "remix" more memorable than the original. Why It Still Slaps

Wayne’s performance on this track is defined by his signature "stream of consciousness" style: : The "Pop That" beat (produced by Anthony

: He rides the high-tempo, Uncle Luke-sampled beat with a relaxed but precise cadence.

: He weaves between sports references, street talk, and wealth. The Backstory Released during the height of the

: Sticking to the classic "Rich Gang" formula, Birdman provides the atmospheric talk and hype that defined their collaborative runs. Key Highlights