The song "Дети Cтепей" by Jah Khalib is a collaboration with several Kazakhstani artists, including Hiro, Jaman T, Big Som, Travoltah, Tanir, Isla de muerta, and T.S.Y.P. The song primarily focuses on expressing their pride in their Kazakhstani roots and their determination to succeed in the rap industry. The lyrics start with Hiro emphasizing the challenges they face in the rap game, surrounded by tough individuals and being underestimated. He compares himself to a skilled artist, using his tracks as his battlefield. He mentions his past struggles with drug addiction and asserts their power in the rap world. Jaman T's verse describes his crew, armed with knives and guns, and their aggressive attitude towards their enemies. They demand respect and loyalty from others, representing their hometown of Chymkent. Big Som boasts about his wealth and luxurious lifestyle, mentioning his wife's shopping trips to Milan and his expensive cars. He mocks those who question his success and proudly represents his city of Akimat. Travoltah brings an aggressive energy, expressing his disregard for others and the need to accumulate wealth. He is associated with Atyrau, a city known for its oil industry, suggesting he takes what he wants from his enemies. He emphasizes their domination and impact on the rap scene. Jah Khalib's verse focuses on the desire for material possessions, such as silver, gold, and currency. He claims they will take everything that others hold dear, highlighting their resolve and ability to succeed. Tanir's verse showcases their power and influence, comparing themselves to Hollywood experimenters. They are not concerned about being economical and emphasize their impact on the rap scene, claiming that their arrival is like the winds of the steppe. Tyomcha's verse encourages listeners to join their movement, expressing the need to rise above and leave their homes. They assert their dominance and warn others about the consequences of standing against them. Isla de muerta contributes a verse about money being essential, mentioning the declining music industry and the need to be compensated. They disdainfully ask listeners to throw away their respect and pay them. They portray themselves as fearless and unpredictable. T.S.Y.P mentions his appearance, wearing suits and traditional Kazakh attire, and their party lifestyle in Burabay. He represents his hometown of Astana and asserts his identity as a steppe's son. He emphasizes his determination to overcome any obstacles, with fate in one hand and a gun in the other. The song concludes with Jah Khalib's chorus, reiterating their desire for material wealth, mentioning currencies like euros and dollars. They assert their ability to take everything from others, emphasizing their dominance in the rap industry. Overall, "Дети Cтепей" highlights the pride, aggression, and determination of these Kazakhstani artists in their pursuit of success in the rap industry. They express their willingness to overcome challenges and take what they believe they deserve.
