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“Yikes” is a song about drugs, specifically about addiction and intoxication.

Ye alludes to hallucinogens and prescription opioids, and describes the highs that these can induce as being menacing and frightening. Ye also references other famous artists like Prince and Michael Jackson who died of prescription drug overdoses, to highlight the perils of his own addiction.

Drake has been revealed as a lyricist and composer on the ye song “Yikes.” Kanye was previously credited on Drake’s 2016 diss track “Two Birds, One Stone.” The song took aim at Kid Cudi and Pusha-T. The latter finally responded to Drake on “Infrared,” the closing track on his recent Daytona album. Drake took aim at both Pusha and Kanye on his response, “Duppy Freestyle. Pusha later fired back at Drake with his vicious track, “The Story of Adidon.”

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