What do rappers mean by “Racks”? and What is a “Rack”?
The slang and terms “Rack” and “Racks” are nouns which are used to reference money. The slang term was popularized by YC (Yung Chris) when he released his debut single “Racks” featuring Future in 2011. Months later Tyga released ‘Rack City’.
“racks on racks on racks” – YC
A Rack means one thousand dollars ($1000). The plural of rack is racks.
Racks means money in thousands.
Racks is also used to reference having lots of money.
The term “Racks” has been used by Migos, Young Thug, Joe Trufant, Kanye West, Nipsey Hussle, 21 Savage, Lil Uzi Vert, Lil Pump, and many more rappers.
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