[1][2] The mixtape references Barack Obama, the first African-American President of the United States[1] and features tracks that focus politics and societal issues.

[3] Obama Basedgod is described as Lil B's "most straightforward rap-rap" release since 2011's I'm Gay (I'm Happy)."

On the mixtape's production, Lil B stokes "nostalgia for the Diplomats' or Hov's heyday with sped-up soul and Motown singles throughout.

"[4] The track "Government Imported" features the beat from Jay-Z's "This Can't Be Life".

Battan also wrote: "Obama Basedgod is ultimately an insignificant piece to the Lil B puzzle, but that's the point-- without the excess, the dependable comforts of the curious hum of his machine would fade to black.