Lové (feat. Glk)

In 'Lové,' Soolking and GLK explore the complex interplay between love and ambition, highlighting the sacrifices and regrets that come with prioritizing material success over personal relationships. The song opens with GLK recounting a story of a woman who professes her love, only to be met with indifference and neglect. The man in question is more interested in fleeting physical encounters and his own pursuits, failing to recognize the value of the woman's affection until it is too late. This narrative sets the stage for a broader commentary on the consequences of neglecting genuine emotional connections in favor of superficial gains.

Soolking's verses delve deeper into the internal conflict faced by someone torn between the desire for wealth and the need for love. He acknowledges the woman's affection but admits that his focus on money blinds him to her worth. The repeated phrase 'J'retourne faire mes lovés' (I go back to making my money) underscores his relentless pursuit of financial success, even at the cost of his relationships. Soolking's lyrics also touch on the harsh realities of growing up in a tough environment, where survival often necessitates putting personal feelings aside. This struggle is encapsulated in lines like 'L'amour ne remplira pas mon assiette' (Love won't fill my plate), emphasizing the practical challenges that drive his actions.

The song's chorus, repeated by both artists, serves as a poignant reminder of the emotional toll of their choices. The refrain 'On m'a dit que c'est trop tard, j'suis qu'un bâtard' (They told me it's too late, I'm just a bastard) reflects a sense of resignation and self-awareness. Despite recognizing the consequences of their actions, both artists seem trapped in a cycle of prioritizing money over love. This recurring theme of regret and missed opportunities resonates throughout the song, painting a vivid picture of the emotional cost of ambition.