The song "Telt Niet Mee" by JoeyAK and Josylvio explores their past struggles and the importance of being recognized and valued. The lyrics describe their experiences of hardship and overcoming obstacles. They assert that if you are not acknowledged and respected, you do not matter in the eyes of others. The artists mention their familiarity with the "bottom," indicating that they have faced difficult situations and challenges in their lives. They pay tribute to a friend who has passed away, noting that they believe he is now in a better place. The song also touches on themes of loyalty and being prepared for any situation. JoeyAK and Josylvio mention their readiness for making money and not associating with untrustworthy individuals ("snakes"). They reference a desire for respect and recognition, comparing themselves to successful figures such as Virgil Van Dijk (a professional football player) and Ronnie Flex (a Dutch rapper). Josylvio talks about focusing on his goals and not being easily distracted by relationships or personal matters. He emphasizes the importance of working hard and maintaining a strong work ethic among his peers. Overall, "Telt Niet Mee" reflects the artists' journey through struggles, their determination to succeed, and the need for acknowledgment and respect from others.
