I think 808 is referring to the TR-808, a drum machine used by many people for its great sound.
OsmOsis could be right, who knows! Some people are just smart like that, but Far East Movement probably just wanted to make a party song and the lyrics needed to be very cool, hence they are filled with mentions to overly sung about cool things; Moet, Cristal, that fancy G6 jet, 808 drums.
I think 808 is referring to the TR-808, a drum machine used by many people for its great sound.
OsmOsis could be right, who knows! Some people are just smart like that, but Far East Movement probably just wanted to make a party song and the lyrics needed to be very cool, hence they are filled with mentions to overly sung about cool things; Moet, Cristal, that fancy G6 jet, 808 drums.