The company was founded by Cliff Chenfeld and Craig Balsam in 2001 under Razor & Tie Entertainment. The albums are composed of "kid-friendly" versions of the latest songs on Top 40 radio and are sung by young children. Each year, Kidz Bop releases 2 volume CDs, as well of 4 "music compilations".
According to Billboard, three Kidz Bop albums were among the top ten children's albums sold in 2010, including both of the top two albums. Kidz Bop 18 was the #1 kids’ album of 2010; Kidz Bop 17 ranked in at #2, and Kidz Bop 16 was #10.
In addition to music, the brand also has a social networking and content sharing website, KidzBop.com.
The Greatest
KIDZ BOP Kids Lyrics
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Oh I, I got stamina
Uh-oh, running now, I close my eyes
Well, oh, I got stamina
And uh-oh, I see another mountain to climb
But I, I, I got stamina
Uh-oh, I need another lover, be mine
'Cause I, I, I got stamina
Don't give up, I won't give up
Don't give up, no no no
Don't give up, I won't give up
Don't give up, no no no
I'm free to be the greatest, I'm alive
I'm free to be the greatest here tonight, the greatest
The greatest, the greatest alive
The greatest, the greatest alive
Well, uh-oh, running out of breath, but I
Oh, I, I got stamina
Uh-oh, running now, I close my eyes
But, oh, I got stamina
And oh yeah, running to the waves below
But I, I got stamina
And oh yeah, I'm running and I've just enough
And uh-oh, I got stamina
Don't give up, I won't give up
Don't give up, no no no
Don't give up, I won't give up
Don't give up, no no no
I'm free to be the greatest, I'm alive
I'm free to be the greatest here tonight, the greatest
The greatest, the greatest alive
The greatest, the greatest alive
Oh oh, I got stamina
Oh oh, I got stamina
Oh oh, I got stamina
Oh oh, I got stamina
Don't give up, I won't give up
Don't give up, no no no
Don't give up, I won't give up
Don't give up, no no no
I'm free to be the greatest, I'm alive
I'm free to be the greatest here tonight, the greatest
The greatest, the greatest alive (don't give up, don't give up, don't give up, no no no)
The greatest, the greatest alive (don't give up, don't give up, don't give up, no no no)
The greatest, the greatest alive (don't give up, don't give up, don't give up; I got stamina)
The greatest, the greatest alive (don't give up, don't give up, don't give up; I got stamina)
The greatest, the greatest alive (don't give up, don't give up, don't give up; I got stamina)
The greatest, the greatest alive (don't give up, don't give up, don't give up; I got stamina)
The song "The Greatest" by KIDZ BOP Kids is a motivational anthem about perseverance and determination. The repetitive lyrics of "Uh-oh, running out of breath, but I, Oh I, I got stamina" emphasizes that the singer may be struggling, but they have the mental and physical strength to overcome any obstacle. They are determined to keep moving forward, even when faced with challenges, and are willing to put in the effort to achieve their goals. The phrase "I'm free to be the greatest" encourages listeners to believe in themselves and their abilities, reminding them that they can achieve greatness if they don't give up.
The chorus's repetition of "Don't give up, I won't give up" further emphasizes that the singer is determined and resilient. The repetition of "the greatest" emphasizes that they are not settling for mediocrity, but striving to be the best version of themselves. The use of "uh-oh" creates a sense of urgency and highlights the singer's determination to push forward despite any obstacles in their path. Overall, the song is a reminder that we all have the strength within ourselves to overcome challenges, and we should never give up on our dreams.
Line by Line Meaning
Uh-oh, running out of breath, but I
Despite feeling tired and out of breath, I continue to push forward.
Oh I, I got stamina
I have the inner strength and courage to persevere through challenges.
Uh-oh, running now, I close my eyes
As I run forward, I focus on my inner strength and abilities rather than external obstacles.
Well, oh, I got stamina
Through my determination and perseverance, I have the energy to reach my goals.
And uh-oh, I see another mountain to climb
Although there may be more obstacles to overcome, I am ready and willing to face them head on.
But I, I, I got stamina
My inner strength and determination will help me overcome any obstacle that comes my way.
Uh-oh, I need another lover, be mine
I am searching for someone who will support me in my journey and provide me with strength and encouragement when I need it.
'Cause I, I, I got stamina
Despite needing support, I also know that I have the ability to persevere and overcome challenges on my own.
Don't give up, I won't give up
I am committed to pushing through challenges and not giving up on my goals.
I'm free to be the greatest, I'm alive
Through my inner strength and determination, I have the ability to achieve greatness and live my life to the fullest.
I'm free to be the greatest here tonight, the greatest
I have the freedom and ability to be the best version of myself in this moment.
The greatest, the greatest alive
Through my determination and perseverance, I have the potential to achieve greatness and live my best life.
Oh oh, I got stamina
My inner strength and determination will help me persevere through any challenge.
Don't give up, no no no
I am determined to keep pushing forward and not give up on my goals.
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
Written by: Blair Makichan, Gregory Kurstin, Sia Furler
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