{"id":323020,"created_at":"2025-06-03 13:06:12","updated_at":"2025-06-11 17:57:21","deleted_at":null,"published_at":"2025-06-03 13:06:12","original_id":null,"artist_id":156405,"title":"VOICE OF THE STREETS","slug":"voice-of-the-streets","status":"published","description":null,"album_id":null,"streets":1,"source_type":"s3","source":"file","lyrics":"VOICE OF THE STREETS\r\n\r\n(Chorus)\r\nI\u2019m the voice of the streets, hear the pain in my sound,\r\nEvery block, every corner, we been holding it down.\r\nFrom the struggle, from the grind, yeah, we came from the ground,\r\nNow we shining in the dark, still the realest around.\r\n\r\n(Verse 1)\r\nMama told me, \u201cBoy, stay strong, keep your head high,\u201d\r\nBut the streets cold, every night another dead guy.\r\nDreams in my pocket, heart heavy like a lead pipe,\r\nPraying for tomorrow but today we gotta fight.\r\nFriends turned foes, now I\u2019m walking with my eyes wide,\r\nMoney on my mind but my soul on the fine line.\r\nPoliticians lie, they don\u2019t care about the broke side,\r\nWe just tryna eat, man, survival is the whole vibe.\r\n\r\n(Pre-Chorus)\r\nCity lights flicker on the dreams we chasing,\r\nFootsteps echo on the ground we pacing.\r\nOne day, one voice gon\u2019 break the silence,\r\nFrom the alleys to the hills, we rise in defiance.\r\n\r\n(Chorus)\r\nI\u2019m the voice of the streets, hear the pain in my sound,\r\nEvery block, every corner, we been holding it down.\r\nFrom the struggle, from the grind, yeah, we came from the ground,\r\nNow we shining in the dark, still the realest around.\r\n\r\n(Verse 2)\r\nThey don\u2019t know the nights we went to bed with no meal,\r\nEyes on the prize, tryna flip a dollar bill.\r\nBrothers in the trap, sisters dancing for the thrill,\r\nBut we all got dreams we just tryna make real.\r\nPolice sirens, heart racing, gotta stay low,\r\nEvery wrong step, man, it\u2019s jail or the halo.\r\nBut we ain\u2019t hopeless, nah, we built for the chaos,\r\nStreet kings, street queens, watch how we take off.\r\n\r\n(Bridge)\r\nIt\u2019s the voice of the hustlers, voice of the lost,\r\nVoice of the winners who been paying the cost.\r\nIt\u2019s the sound of the trenches, sound of the blocks,\r\nSound of the youth breaking outta the box.\r\n\r\n(Chorus)\r\nI\u2019m the voice of the streets, hear the pain in my sound,\r\nEvery block, every corner, we been holding it down.\r\nFrom the struggle, from the grind, yeah, we came from the ground,\r\nNow we shining in the dark, still the realest around.\r\n(Outro)\r\n\r\nYeah, I\u2019m the voice, I\u2019m the voice, can you hear me now?\r\nThrough the struggle, through the pain, I ain\u2019t backing down.\r\nFrom the dirt to the sky, yeah, we wear the crown,\r\nVoice of the streets, and we running the town.","download_count":14,"play_count":2,"restrict_download":0,"generated_thumbnail":null,"flag_count":0,"download_count_24":2,"download_count_24_at":"2025-06-11","reupload_sent":0,"thumb_path":"https:\/\/s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com\/sol-assets\/uploads\/public\/683\/ed5\/ccd\/thumb_1063155_300_300_0_0_crop.jpg","status_reason":"published","status_reason_alt":null,"tags":[]}