Intro
Generations Lyrics

New Power Generation
Introducing the name of the band, exuding power and energy with the phrase "New Power Generation."

Is this Paisley Park?
Asking if the location is Paisley Park, which is a record company associated with Prince, implying that the band may have links to Prince and his style of music.

No, this is not that record company
Answering the question and making it clear that the location is not Paisley Park and the band is not associated with Prince's record company.

This is N.P.G. Records
Identifying the band's record company as N.P.G. Records, revealing that the band has established its own identity and label.

Are you conducting a talent search?
Asking if the band is looking for new talent to add to their record label or their band, indicating the band's desire for growth and expansion.

Yes, that's true
Affirming that the band is indeed conducting a talent search.

We are conducting a worldwide talent search
Elaborating on the previous question to explain the extent of the talent search, which is worldwide and suggests the band is ambitious and seeking the best talent in the world.

What are you looking 4?
Asking what the band is specifically looking for in potential talent, indicating the band has a vision for what they want.

What are we looking 4?
Repeating the question to demonstrate that the band is contemplating and discussing the answer amongst themselves.

Well, first and foremost, you have 2 get free
Explaining that the band is looking for artists who are not tied down by other contracts or obligations so they can focus solely on their music and the band's vision.

Free?
Questioning the use of the word "free" and seeking clarification on what it means in this context.

You know
Suggesting that the listener may already understand the meaning of "free" and reducing the need for further explanation.

When it comes time 2 download your work into your fans' computers
Providing an example of why artists need to be free of other contractual obligations, indicating that the band intends to distribute their music digitally and directly to fans.

You can't have any other contractual obligations
Reiterating the importance of being free to sign with the band and explaining that having any other arrangements may prevent artists from joining the N.P.G. Records label.

Ahh
Showing acknowledgement that the message has been understood.

Second of all, you have 2 get smart
Stating that intelligence and education are essential qualities that the band is looking for.

Wait a minute
Asking for a moment to reflect on this statement and seeking to clarify why education is so important.

The more substantial your education
Elaborating on the importance of education to explain that the more substantial and comprehensive one's education is, the better they will do in the industry.

The more substantial your income in the new city
Providing a concrete example of how education can lead to success in the music industry and financial security in a new city.

Really?
Expressing surprise at the information and seeking confirmation that education is an essential quality that the band looks for in potential talent.

And thirdly and above all
Introducing the final and most important quality that the band looks for in potential talent.

What?
Asking for clarification on the final quality that is most important to the band.

In the face of all adversity, you must be able 2...
Ending the introduction with a dramatic statement that highlights the band's resilience and determination to overcome challenges in the industry.