The song "TikTok’s Paradise 3: Banned" by Alexis Saucedo is a parody of the popular song "Gangsta's Paradise" by Coolio. The lyrics express frustration and cynicism towards the controversy surrounding the potential ban of the app TikTok in the United States. The song references the news and the singer's thoughts on the ban, as well as the reactions of others. The singer talks about feeling relieved and happy if TikTok were to be banned, and addresses the protests and anger surrounding the situation. The lyrics also mention the difficulties and uncertainties of living in the year 2020, and express a cynical outlook on the world, with a sense of resignation and frustration. Overall, the song portrays a sense of disillusionment and resignation towards the controversy and potential ban of TikTok, as well as a larger cultural commentary on the state of the world. The use of American slang and references to current events in the lyrics adds to the authenticity and relatability of the song.
