Space Cadet – Metro Boomin ft. Gunna
“Space Cadet” is a song by the American record producer Metro Boomin, featuring the rapper Gunna. The song has an upbeat and energetic vibe, with a catchy beat and memorable chorus. The lyrics of the song contain references, wealth, and material possessions. In the song, Gunna raps about his success and wealth over spacy, synth-filled production from Metro, Wheezy, and Allen Ritter. In “Space Cadet,” Gunna raps about his lifestyle, which includes references to luxury fashion brands, his success, and his affinity for exotic cars.
The term “space-cadet” can be interpreted as someone who is always in their own world, often due to a dazed or altered state of mind, which may be a nod to Gunna’s lifestyle and experiences. The official music video for the song, which was directed by Zac Facts, features Metro Boomin and Gunna dancing and floating around in lasers and bright lights, like a simulation of outer space. Young Thug, a close friend and frequent collaborator of both artists, makes a cameo appearance. The song has received positive reviews from fans and critics alike, with many praising Metro Boomin’s production and Gunna’s flow.