Alkymist
Definition
In hip-hop slang, an alkymist (or alchemist) is a masterful producer, rapper, or dealer who transforms raw materials—beats, lyrics, drugs, or struggle—into pure gold like hits, platinum plaques, or street profit, drawing from the mystical art of alchemy.
Used in lyrics
“'I'm the alchemist, turn basehead dreams to nightmares / Cookin' crack rock, Phil Jackson with the jump shot' - Jadakiss, 'Why' (2001)”
“'Alchemist on the beat, turnin' dust into dollars / Raw product to product placement, no scholars' - Curren$y ft. The Alchemist, 'Audio Dope' (2011)”
“'Call me the alchemist, I mix pain with the potion / Turn lead bars to gold, ocean motion' - Joey Bada$$, 'Waves' (2017)”
“'Street alkymist, grams to glamour, trap to glamour / Fiends line up like fans for the stamina' - Pusha T, 'Numbers on the Boards' (2013)”
“'The Alchemist, lab wizard, beats elixir / Sick mixtures, prescription for these pictures' - Eminem, 'Curtain Call' liner notes vibe (2005)”
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