Medo
MC Kevin
Navigating Success and Fear: The Journey of MC Kevin
MC Kevin's song 'Medo' delves into the complexities of success, love, and self-doubt. The lyrics reflect his journey from humble beginnings to a life of luxury, symbolized by 'pele de ouro' (golden skin) and 'muita grana pra gastar' (a lot of money to spend). Despite his newfound wealth, Kevin grapples with the fear of love and commitment, a recurring theme in the song. He acknowledges that his past was different, and now he is 'morro de medo de me apaixonar' (dying of fear of falling in love).
The song also touches on the influence of divine guidance in his life. Kevin repeatedly mentions that 'Deus que manda ele que vai mandar' (God commands, He will command), suggesting a belief in a higher power directing his path. This spiritual element is intertwined with his reflections on energy and karma, as he sings about 'colhendo o que eu pude plantar' (reaping what I could sow). This indicates a sense of responsibility and awareness of the consequences of his actions.
Another significant aspect of 'Medo' is the portrayal of relationships and materialism. Kevin contrasts his frequent encounters with women and their changing desires, from 'bolsa da mais barata' (the cheapest bag) to 'bolsa da Fendi' (Fendi bag). This shift highlights the impact of wealth on personal relationships and expectations. Despite these challenges, Kevin seeks divine guidance for his path, hoping for a brighter future. The repetition of 'Deus guia nossos caminho' (God guides our path) underscores his reliance on faith to navigate the complexities of his life and career.