Discover the story of the song > Temperature’s Rising (feat Crystal Johnson) – Mobb Deep

The lyrics are about a protagonist who is on the run from the police, but his friend Havoc is helping him to avoid getting caught. The police are looking for the protagonist because they think he committed a crime, but he is innocent. However, there are people in the neighborhood who are telling lies about him and making things worse. The temperature (meaning the situation) is rising and things are getting more difficult for the protagonist, but his friend is trying to support him.