{"id":234341,"created_at":"2021-09-03 12:03:25","updated_at":"2024-06-23 04:42:06","deleted_at":null,"published_at":"2021-09-03 12:03:25","original_id":null,"artist_id":99003,"title":"Ripple Effect","slug":"ripple-effect-2","status":"published","description":null,"album_id":null,"streets":1,"source_type":"s3","source":"file","lyrics":"I don't do this for no quotes\r\nI do this for my sisters and bro's\r\nI mean, I've been a beacon of hope\r\n\r\nI don't do this for no quotes\r\nI do this for my sisters and bro's\r\nI mean, I've been a beacon of hope\r\nThough I'm kinda feeling hopeless\r\nCan't break bread if you ain't one with the toasters\r\nThese are stories told by the ones that came before us\r\nMaking dirty money with that stainless steel\r\nAnd they be stainless still\r\nDo anything for the gram, they be caught up in a reel\r\nBro, addiction is real\r\nCaptain Cook got your own kind hooked\r\nGuess it don't matter if we ain't blood like Suge\r\nIf we ain't blood like\r\n\r\nI took a different rout\r\nFigured education was the only way out\r\nEducation is the key although they're changing them locks\r\nBro, it took three years to get admission of acceptance\r\nCouldn't comprehend it\r\nBachelors pass, ung'thole kasi\r\nIngathi ndithatha umhlala phantsi\r\nKodwa kuyanceda ungancama\r\nI got a degree; matchbox house lit the fire that's inside\r\nDon't let these shacks be your shackles\r\nTying you down, black child you're meant to sever the ties\r\nSwimming through unchartered shores\r\nWe'll never drown like Leonardo\r\n(He didn't drown bro) Pneumonia ain't shit, we've been brought up in the cold bro\r\nKnown to sell seashells by the seashore and make more\r\n\r\nSaid we're known to sell seashells by the seashore and make more\r\nFrom decapitated households to child-headed homes\r\nPity that we bought what they sold\r\nForgetting that they picked on us 'cause we're chosen\r\nSo, own it, Black child own it\r\n\r\nI'ma be, all I can be whilst chasing dreams\r\nAin't nothing stopping me\r\nAin't nothing stopping me","download_count":139,"play_count":1,"restrict_download":0,"generated_thumbnail":null,"flag_count":0,"download_count_24":1,"download_count_24_at":"2024-06-23","reupload_sent":0,"thumb_path":"https:\/\/s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com\/sol-assets\/uploads\/public\/613\/1f2\/81e\/thumb_733947_300_300_0_0_crop.jpg","status_reason":"published","status_reason_alt":null,"tags":[]}