You often hear people jokingly say “mama, I made it.” This term, though used jokingly, really is very powerful. It symbolizes everything that graduation means to black students. Mama, your hard work and sleepless nights were worth it. Mama, I didn't become a sad statistic. Mama, I did it for those who couldn't.

“Hey Look Ma, I Made It” is a tongue-in-cheek celebration of Brendon Urie's success in the music industry. As a teenager, Urie's parents were afraid for his future as a starving artist.

“Sometimes a journey must end for a new one to begin.” Urie cited the impending birth of his first child as one reason for breaking up the band, adding: “We've been trying to keep it to ourselves, though some of you may have heard.. Sarah and I are expecting a baby very soon!