Soaring Above Fear: An Exploration of Monsta's 'KAYA'

Monsta's song 'KAYA' delves into the artist's personal fears and vulnerabilities, particularly the fear of flying and the broader implications of mortality and legacy. The lyrics open with a confession of fear, as the artist admits to being scared that the plane might crash. This fear is countered by a friend's advice to not overthink and to 'get higher,' which could be interpreted both literally, in terms of altitude, and metaphorically, in terms of achieving success or escaping worries through substance use.

The song continues to explore the theme of fear and the pressure of expectations. Monsta reflects on his role as a hero to his people and the responsibilities that come with it, including providing for his family and community. The mention of 'turbulências no meu voo' (turbulence in my flight) serves as a metaphor for the challenges he faces in life. The lyrics also touch on the loss of loved ones, such as 'action nigga e o gourgel,' and the desire to make them proud, which adds a layer of emotional depth to the song.

Ultimately, 'KAYA' is a poignant narrative about confronting fears, the weight of responsibility, and the pursuit of dreams despite the risks involved. Monsta's introspection and the raw honesty in his lyrics resonate with listeners who have experienced similar anxieties and the drive to overcome them. The song is a reminder that while fear is a natural part of the human experience, it should not prevent one from reaching for greater heights and fulfilling one's potential.

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  2. KAYA
  3. Perfume (feat. Arieth Feijó e Don G)
  4. Cuida de Mim
  5. Minha Mboa (feat. Trini & Deezy)
  6. Rich 4 Eva (feat. Deezy Wonder)
  7. Waya Waya
  8. Palavras (feat. Rhayra)
  9. Se Não Fosse Amor
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