Celebration
A.K.A Prince Lyrics

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I told my mum I'm taking big trips
Big trips
I told my friends I'm taking big trips
Big trips
I'm thanking God I'm celebrating
'Brating
I came from nothing, now I made it
Made it

They didn't believe me now they say they wanna vibe
So when they call me I ain't picking up the line
Made sacrifices, had to leave some g's behind
Now everyday we make a toast and live our life
We living life
We live tonight
We celebrating baby, we just living life
We living life
We live tonight
We celebrating baby girl, we living life
Took a trip to Aberdeen and then I shut it down
Now all these other cities keep on calling out
They like T-Kidd where you been
When you coming down
I told them gimme half a bill and
Maybe then we'll suss it out
Met a chick from the north and then I took her out
Know a couple niggas wanna take me out
Know a couple girls just wanna fuck about
Know a couple niggas that will do anything for clout
Yeah I do this for the love cause that's what music's about
Copule haters in the past, yeah they were stressing me out
And we winning, good vibes is all I'm caring about
Glasses up, tonight we party. Yeah we shutting it down
I told my mum I'm taking big trips
Big trips
I told my friends I'm taking big trips
Big trips
I'm thanking God I'm celebrating
'Brating
I came from nothing, now I made it
Made it
They didn't believe me now they say they wanna vibe
So when they call me I ain't picking up the line
Made sacrifices, had to leave some g's behind
Now everyday we make a toast and live our life
We living life
We live tonight
We celebrating baby, we just living life
We living life
We live tonight
We celebrating baby girl, we living life
Yeah, celebrate
Coming downtown, we gone celebrate
Mumzy around, she gone celebrate
All because we're tryna go elevate
Yeah, celebrate
Give no fucks like we're celibate
All these kids tryna go sell a bit
Comedy act, they Chappelle a bit
Yeah, they see me
Clout now like I'm on a big screen
Tryna start drama, tryna be me
Sorry man this ain't no TV
They be tryna act hard
Nominate themselves for BAFTAs
Me, I'm just tryna get to a level where I get respect now
And mum don't worry now
You can go and put that worry down
Cause you know you've been a warrior
Time for me to pick the sword up and
Yeah, pick the crown
Name is Prince for a reason
Yellow Flame, that be the season
Most potential currently breathing
Some people still skeptics
Here, borrow my spectics
Cause there's bout to be a spectical
Go hard like it's erected
Youngest niggas now elected
Ain't bragging, just self respecting
Thank God he brought the message
Say it here, all the way to Heaven
Some of y'all don't know team
Get big, leave? Not me
HATAI and YFG
Biggest new stars on scene
Eyes closed cause living the dream
Tryna shift reality
Nah I won't do codeine
Go straight, go high, don't lean
Sometimes need to slow down
Look at all the things you've grown out
Look what's currently shown now
Ride your wave, look how it flows now
Ride your wave, look how it flows now

Things can wait, yeah like the wife now cause
Right now celebrating life now like

Overall Meaning

In the lyrics of A.K.A Prince's "Celebration," the artist reflects on his journey from humble beginnings to achieving success and recognition for his talents. The song begins with the singer expressing his excitement about embarking on significant journeys and celebrating his accomplishments with loved ones. He emphasizes the importance of gratitude towards God for guiding him through hardships and leading him to a place of achievement. The lyrics convey a sense of triumph over doubters who once did not believe in his potential but now seek to be a part of his success and positive energy.

As the song progresses, A.K.A Prince talks about leaving behind negative influences and making sacrifices in order to focus on his goals. He describes the experiences of traveling to different cities, meeting new people, and gaining attention for his talents. This section also touches on themes of love and loyalty as well as addressing the challenges of dealing with jealousy and betrayal from others seeking to gain popularity or influence through negative means.

The lyrics further reflect on the artist's commitment to pursuing his passion for music out of love and dedication rather than seeking superficial gains or approval from others. A.K.A Prince acknowledges past struggles with haters and stresses the importance of surrounding himself with positive vibes and supportive individuals who appreciate his artistry. The song conveys a message of resilience, self-respect, and perseverance in the face of adversity, while also highlighting the significance of family support and personal growth.

In the final verses, the artist celebrates his achievements and the journey towards self-realization and success. He expresses gratitude towards his mother for her unwavering support and acknowledges the importance of honoring her sacrifices by continuing to strive for excellence. Through the lyrics, A.K.A Prince conveys a sense of determination to elevate himself and his craft while staying true to his values and goals. The song ultimately conveys a message of resilience, authenticity, and gratitude for the opportunities and experiences that have shaped his artistic journey.

Lyrics © O/B/O DistroKid
Written by: Prince Chikoma, Themba Bamusi

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