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Dicky addresses his upper-middle-class upbringing in Cheltenham, PA, famously claiming he grew up in a "different kind of trap" where the struggle was academic and social rather than financial.
"Professional Rapper" is the title track of Lil Dicky's 2015 debut studio album, featuring hip-hop legend Snoop Dogg. The song serves as a conceptual introduction to Lil Dicky’s career, framed as a literal job interview for the position of "rapper". Lil Dicky - Professional Rapper (Feat. Snoop Dogg)
The track is noted for its comedic storytelling, complex flow, and technical lyricism, blending humor with serious ambition. Where to Listen You can find the track on major streaming platforms: Spotify Apple Music SoundCloud Amazon Music Lil Dicky - Professional Rapper (Feat. Snoop Dogg) The track is noted for its comedic storytelling,
The song concludes with Snoop Dogg hiring him on the condition that he can provide a hook for the very song they are recording. Release Date: July 31, 2015. Release Date: July 31, 2015
Dicky expresses his desire to be one of the greats and to bring "anti-rap" (a self-aware, relatable style) into the mainstream to appeal to fans who might not typically relate to traditional hip-hop tropes.