Following Colton’s milestone talent show performance, he began to take piano and singing lessons at a local music studio. When Colton was 12 years old, he was asked to sing the National Anthem for the Frisco Rough Riders (Texas Ranger’s AA Baseball Franchise) after participating in an open audition. That same year, Colton was one of eight young artists whom were hand selected from a nationwide search to audition for Simon Fuller’s Boy Band for the Next Generation Project, also known as IM5 (co-produced by Jamie King and Perez Hilton) in Los Angeles, CA. In late 2010, Colton joined the Septien Entertainment Group based out of Dallas, TX where he receives vocal coaching from Linda Septien. Ms. Septien is known for coaching some of the most successful young musical talent in the industry today such as Demi Lovato, Selena Gomez and Jessica Simpson. In June 2011, Colton received the prestiges honor of being asked to join the Septien Entertainment Group’s Master Artist Program.
In July of 2011, Colton introduced himself to the world via YouTube. In less than 6 months, Colton’s YouTube videos received over 1,750,000 views, resulting in him capturing over 12,500 Subscribers and 30,000 Friends on his YouTube Channel. In the same period of time, he has accumulated over 100,000 Twitter followers and received more than 21,500 Facebook likes. Colton’s popularity is growing by the day. He is quickly building an army of fans that are truly inspired by his music.
As a result of Colton’s viral success, he has had the opportunity to perform at the House of Blues in Dallas, TX, The Palladium Ballroom, Hard Rock Café and Six Flags Over Texas. Colton also performed live with his band at “The Blind Pig” sponsored by RedGorilla during 2012 SXSW Music Festival in Austin, TX. In addition, he has performed at the McKinney Performing Arts Center as well as opened for American Idol contestant Tim Halperin at the 2011 Plano October-Feast. Most recently, Colton auditioned and made the 2012 Kidd Kraddick Rock Band sponsored by The Kidd Kraddick In The Morning Show (syndicated in over 70 Top 40 Radio Markets across the United States) and had the honor of performing LIVE on the air with Amy Heidemann from the band KARMIN.
To give back to his local community, Colton recorded the song “Mary Did You Know” on a Christmas Album sponsored by Bethlehem Place benefiting families in need as well as performed at the 2012 Carry The Load Celebration honoring families of fallen Soldiers, Fire Fighters and Police Officers.
In early 2012, Colton partnered with TMI Entertainment to record 12 original songs that speak to his journey of following his dream of becoming a professional entertainer so that he can become a positive role model and help influence the youth of today in order to inspire them to follow their dreams and to never let bullies and haters hold them down.
Colton released his first two singles (Sand Castle & Last Forever – “The Beginning”) via Universal Music Group Distribution on February 28, 2012 via iTunes, Amazon and other digital distribution sources and Internet Radio. In September, 2012, the official music video for his song “Sand Castle” is scheduled to be released on YouTube, VEVO and TV.
Following the release of the "Sand Castle" music video, Colton will be releasing the titled track from his EP titled "Unstoppable" on October 30, 2012. Shortly following, he will release (6) additional songs via his EP titled "Unstoppable". The title track “Unstoppable” contains a very powerful message that will resonate with people of all ages who have at one point in their lives been told that they are not good enough and / or has been on the receiving end of being bullied. Colton hopes that through the success of his music, he can inspire young people across the world to follow their dreams and to never let haters and bullies hold them down.
In addition to the song “Unstoppable”, Colton’s EP will also include the following song titles: “New Day”, “Drum Line”, “Don’t Look Down”, “Be My Girl” along with the re-release of the fan favorite "Sand Castle" and “Last Forever”.
Last Forever
Colton Jacobson Lyrics
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when we are together (together)
but we can make tonight last
and go on forever (and ever)
prei'll take the lead you just follow
we're gonna take this world by storm
so if you're ready, if you're ready
take my hand, what are you waiting for...
1
yea we can stop the world
from spinning around
we'll live it up and do whatever
so are you down?
to make it last forever
tonight can last forever
let's make it last forever
(chant x2) oh!
let's have the time of our lives
we can go anywhere (anywhere)
it doesn't matter how far
baby i'll take you there (i'll take you there)
prei'll take the lead you just follow
we're gonna to take this world by storm
so if you're ready, if you're ready
take my hand, what are you waiting for...
3
yea we can stop the world
from spinning around
we'll live it up and do whatever
so are you down?
to make it last forever
tonight can last forever
let's make it last forever
(chant x2) oh!
prei'll take the lead you just follow
we're gonna take this world by storm
so if you're ready, if you're ready
take my hand, what are you waiting for...
4
yea we can stop the world
from spinning around
we'll live it up and do whatever
so are you down?
to make it last forever
tonight can last forever
let's make it last forever
(chant x4) oh!
The lyrics to Colton Jacobson's song "Last Forever" are about seizing the moment and making the most of the time you have with someone special. The first verse sets the scene, with the singer wondering why time flies by so quickly when they are together with their love interest. But instead of dwelling on this fact, they choose to focus on the present moment and make tonight last forever. The singer takes the lead and encourages their partner to follow along as they take the world by storm. The chorus is an invitation to live life to the fullest and make this moment last forever, with the singer chanting "Oh!" at the end to emphasize the excitement of the moment.
The second verse amplifies the message of the first, as the singer urges their partner to let go and enjoy themselves without worrying about the future. They promise to take their partner anywhere they want to go, no matter how far away it may seem. The pre-chorus and chorus are repeated twice more, with each repetition adding to the energy and excitement of the song. The repeat of the chorus emphasizes the idea that they can stop the world from spinning around by making this moment last forever.
Overall, the lyrics to "Last Forever" are a call to action to live in the present moment and enjoy life to the fullest. The song encourages listeners to forget about their worries and fears and take risks to make the most of the time they have with their loved ones. It is a celebration of life, love, and the power of the present moment to make a lasting impact.
Line by Line Meaning
why does the day go so fast
Time flies when we're together
when we are together (together)
When we're together, time flies
but we can make tonight last
We have the power to make tonight feel infinite
and go on forever (and ever)
We can stretch this night out to eternity
i'll take the lead you just follow
Trust me to guide us through this adventure
we're gonna take this world by storm
We're going to conquer everything life throws our way
so if you're ready, if you're ready
If you're game, if you're up for it
take my hand, what are you waiting for...
Come join me and let's begin
yea we can stop the world
We can pause everything else for this moment
from spinning around
And just be present in this moment
we'll live it up and do whatever
We'll have a blast and do what feels right
so are you down?
Are you ready to live life to the fullest?
to make it last forever
To make this moment and everything we have together eternal
tonight can last forever
This night can feel like it never ends
let's make it last forever
Together, we can make this moment stretch out to infinity
let's have the time of our lives
Let's make this unforgettable
we can go anywhere (anywhere)
All possibilities are open to us
it doesn't matter how far
Distance is no barrier for us
baby i'll take you there (i'll take you there)
I'll lead you to places you've never been before
(chant x2) oh!
Let's embrace this moment with enthusiasm
(chant x4) oh!
Let's keep this energy going
Contributed by Brooklyn F. Suggest a correction in the comments below.
Chloe Pulido
Love it! :) nice voice!
Caitlin Sloan
Really goo lovee it xx