9 Popular Rap Lyrics About Weed

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Contents

  1. Afroman: Because I Got High
  2. Bone Thugs-N-Harmony: Weed Song
  3. Young Money: Pass the Dutch
  4. Method Man & Redman: How High
  5. Snoop Dogg ft. Wiz Khalifa: This Weed Iz Mine
  6. Kid Cudi: Pursuit of Happiness
  7. Voda Fuji: Gummies!
  8. Lil’ Kim: Drugs
  9. Snoop Dogg and Wiz Khalifa ft. Bruno Mars: Young, Wild & Free

Music is a source of joy for many people. Relatable lyrics have the power to improve your mood and make you feel less alone. Several rap songs about weed pay homage to the plant’s brilliance for stoners and hip-hop fans.

Marijuana can also enhance your listening experience. Smoking the buds from your favorite strain like Jack Herer seeds and throwing on a song can be an unforgettable time. Nobody’s judging you for belting those lines at the top of your lungs.

Are you looking for the most popular weed verses from rap songs? You’ve come to the right place. Join us as we highlight memorable tunes that celebrate all things cannabis. Add them to your playlist for the ultimate 420 soundtrack.

Ready? Let’s go.

1. Afroman: Because I Got High

“I was gonna clean my room until I got high
I was gonna get up and find the broom but then I got high”

We’re kicking off the party with one of Afroman’s most relatable weed rap songs: “Because I Got High.” It’s a humorous take on the distraction you may experience after smoking weed. It’s laid-back and perfect for listening to on a lazy weekend off. 

2. Bone Thugs-N-Harmony: Weed Song

“Every time I smoke good reefer, that indo high makes me fly
If everybody smoked a blunt, relieve the mind, the world could be a better place”

Bone Thugs-N-Harmony have enough marijuana songs in their discography to entertain you for days, but this one’s an iconic hit. Released in 2000, it perfectly captures the harmonious relationship many stoners share with the healing herb. 

3. Young Money: Pass the Dutch

“Pass me the dutch with cha left hand
I got the whole club nodding like the ‘yes man’”

Famous rapper, Lil’ Wayne, formed Young Money in 2005 with a crew of other artists known for rapping about weed. “Pass the Dutch” reminds us of the sacred “puff, puff, pass” law, celebrating stoner friendships.

4. Method Man & Redman: How High

“Look up in the sky, it’s a bird, it’s a plane
(It’s the Funk Doctor Spock smokin’ buddha on the train)
How high? (So high that I can kiss the sky)”

Method Man and Redman are like the Cheech and Chong of rap, pairing up to bring us the ultimate stoner hits. They’ve released several weed-inspired songs, and “How High” marks their first collaboration.

The pair went on to star in a film with the same name, producing a remix of “How High” for its soundtrack. The title is among the best cannabis movies and shows and further captures the joys and intricacies of weed. It’s a fun ride that keeps you laughing from start to finish.

5. Snoop Dogg ft. Wiz Khalifa: This Weed Iz Mine

“I wake up early in the morning and it feels so good
Smoking on some s*** that you wish you could”

Snoop Dogg’s discography features some of the best rap songs about weed, spitting bars about the finest kush. The artist has a tremendous influence on the marijuana industry and his own cannabis brand.

“This Weed Iz Mine” captures many stoners’ feelings about treasuring their pot. When you find your favorite strain, no one can take it away from you.

6. Kid Cudi: Pursuit of Happiness

“Crush a bit, little bit
Roll it up, take a hit
Feeling lit, feeling right
Two AM, summer night, I dont care”

In 2010, radio stations played Kid Cudi’s iconic hit, “Pursuit of Happiness.” It’s a feel-good track featuring weed rap lyrics that make you forget your worries and treasure those happy moments. It’s guaranteed to give you a boost of motivation on any day.

7. Voda Fuji: Gummies!

“Had to pull over, need CBD gummies up in my system
Just to balance with the blunt of runts I lit, it feel like Christmas”

“Gummies!” is a fun, feel-good track that elevates your mood when you’re feeling low. Voda Fuji raps about smoking weed and consuming CBD edibles to fight the blues. It features a banging beat that’s sure to have you bobbing your head while enjoying your favorite strain.

After listening to this song, you may feel inspired to learn about the differences between CBD and hemp gummies. They’re delicious, convenient treats that could deliver a host of benefits and improve your day.

8. Lil’ Kim: Drugs

“The Prada mama
Jog five miles a day, then I hit the sauna
My girls rock Chanel and smoke mad marijuana”

Lil’ Kim is one of the best female rappers, and she proves that with her flawless flow on “Drugs.” It features vocals from The Notorious B.I.G. and came out four months before his death. The song is an iconic reminder of both artists’ legacies.

9. Snoop Dogg and Wiz Khalifa ft. Bruno Mars: Young, Wild & Free

“Yea, roll one, smoke one
When you live like this youre supposed to party
Roll one, smoke one, and we all just having fun”

“Young, Wild & Free” is one of the most iconic rap songs about weed. It was the lead single for Snoop Dogg and Wiz Khalifa’s movie Mac & Devin Go to High School. Both rappers deliver relatable lines about freedom and enjoying life to the fullest while Bruno Mars sings the chorus.

Kyle Kushman

Kyle Kushman is an American writer, educator, activist and award-winning cannabis cultivator and breeder specializing in veganic cultivation. He is a representative of Homegrown Cannabis CO company, has been a contributor for over 20 years, and has taught courses in advanced horticulture at Oaksterdam University in Oakland, California and across the United States. Kushman also hosts a cannabis podcast called “The Grow Show with Kyle Kushman”.

Derek Knightly
Derek Knightly
Co-creator of the website Tonights.TV. Who lives and breathes the world of movies and television.

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