{"id":791802,"date":"2019-01-07T12:43:24","date_gmt":"2019-01-07T19:43:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=775758"},"modified":"2019-01-07T12:43:24","modified_gmt":"2019-01-07T19:43:24","slug":"lil-pump-releases-the-controversial-butterfly-doors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/music-news\/lil-pump-releases-the-controversial-butterfly-doors\/","title":{"rendered":"Lil Pump Releases The Controversial \u2018Butterfly Doors\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/lilpump.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"\/><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/lil-pump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lil Pump<\/a>\u2018s \u201cButterfly Doors\u201d video is <em>The Fast and the Furious: Toyko Drift<\/em> of Lil Pump videos, meaning there are a lot of neon lights, women standing around and questionable headgear. None of those things are out of the ordinary for a Lil Pump visual, but one recurring portion of the song that might leave listeners confused are censored lyrics.<\/p>\n<p>During the song\u2019s chorus, Pump raps: \u201cButterfly doors \/ Space coupe look like a UFO \/ Smokin\u2019 on dope.\u201d However, when the song gets to the next bar, words are removed before Pump mentions his \u201ceyes real low.\u201d Potentially, this omission stems from backlash regarding a video that featured Lil Pump rapping the derogatory line, \u201cThey call me Yao Ming cause my eye real low\u201d and following it up by ad-libbing \u201cching chong.\u201d In December, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/lil-pump-21-savage-apologize-racist-comments-772668\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pump issued an apology<\/a>\u00a0for the lyrics via Instagram.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"4.0459770114943\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en\">BUTTERFLY DOORS<\/p>\n<p>RT <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XQZVrgyk7t\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/XQZVrgyk7t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Lil pump (@lilpump) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lilpump\/status\/1074453325888679936?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">December 16, 2018<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cI seen the whole thing going on on the internet and all that,\u201d he said. \u201cI came here to tell you from my part that I\u2019m sorry and I apologize for posting that. It was not my intentions to hurt nobody or do none of that, deadass. I got Asian homies, you know. I fuck with everybody and I got nothing against nobody. It\u2019s all love.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/lil-pump-butterfly-doors-song-775758\/\" target=\"_blank\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lil Pump\u2018s \u201cButterfly Doors\u201d video is The Fast and the Furious: Toyko Drift of Lil Pump videos, meaning there are a lot of neon lights, women standing around and questionable headgear. None of those things are out of the ordinary for a Lil Pump visual, but one recurring portion of the song that might leave [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[98],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-791802","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-12 02:44:41","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSMT The Mountain","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/791802","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=791802"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/791802\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=791802"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=791802"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=791802"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}