"Nicht fürs Radio" is a song by the German rap duo Genetikk, consisting of members Karuzo and Sikk. The song talks about their unique approach to music and their refusal to conform to mainstream radio standards. In the lyrics, they emphasize their desire to bring their music to a larger audience, comparing their impact to that of a stadium event. They state that they are not chasing commercial success or hits, but rather aiming to make history. They believe that their music is unlike anything else, using wordplay to humorously reference singer Britney Spears. Genetikk then criticizes another rap group, stating that they don't understand their contradictory messages. They prefer to create playlists rather than follow trends, allowing them to stay true to themselves while also gaining popularity. They mention social media and highlight how people strive for attention and likes, comparing it to their own business plan. The duo mocks the idea of voting or not voting, stating that it doesn't matter to them and doesn't make a difference. They mention how they are being supported by their fans and the industry at large. They discuss their material wealth and not finding genuine love, all while being caught up in a superficial lifestyle. They mention using words and phrases like "Jib" or "lit" and how they have money but still feel lost. Genetikk then address their critics and the state of the rap industry. They assert that they are speaking the truth and that they are only reflecting the ugliness they see in others. They reference their unique style, mentioning that people claim to not understand their music, but challenge someone to find a genius that everyone understands. They also mention various fashion brands and express their disregard for them. The duo then speaks about their impact and how they are ahead of their time. They assert that even if they were frozen for a hundred years, they would still be number one. They mention starting their own radio station, playing their music 24/7, and expressing their desire for more people to hear them. Genetikk ends by stating that they are different and that others cannot be like them. They assert that their music is more than just likes or popularity and that rap is not dead. They mock the idea of time and state that their impact will last forever. Overall, "Nicht fürs Radio" reflects Genetikk's rebellious and unique stance on the music industry, their confidence in their own style, and their refusal to conform to mainstream radio standards.
