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It actually originates from AAVE. To cap basically means to exaggerate or lie.
https://en.m.wiktionary.org/wiki/no_cap
Huh, interesting, it may be a mix of both origins since the album didn't seem to be sold very well (at least in physical copies). Still, the meaning is the same.