The song "Heathen" by UnoTheActivist revolves around the artist's experiences with love, money, and the struggles of being in the music industry. The lyrics suggest that UnoTheActivist has fallen in love with someone who may be considered a "demon," possibly indicating a toxic or troubled relationship. He questions his own beliefs and desires to understand what the person truly believes in, as he wants to be on the same page. UnoTheActivist then switches focus to his involvement in the streets, metaphorically comparing himself to a butterfly that appears harmless but can sting like a bee. He mentions carrying a weapon (Glock) for protection, and refers to his friends as being tough and potentially violent. The artist also emphasizes the importance of money in his life, stating that it should not come between him and his pursuits. He expresses his confusion towards his friends' actions and the things they have seen that he hasn't. UnotheneActivist acknowledges that some people may see him as someone who is heaven-sent or has a special purpose but questions the validity of that perception. He describes his energy flowing like a stream and suggests that his presence can satisfy someone's desires. He adopts a mindset of pursuing his goals by any means necessary, without changing his style or frequency in music. UnoTheActivist offers himself as a support system for others, expressing that he is willing to be a shoulder to cry on. He then reflects on the harsh realities of the music industry, noting how it can make one's heart and soul cold. UnoTheActivist believes that money and success can corrupt individuals and lead to division and lack of unity in society. He criticizes those who try to mimic his style, implying that they lack originality. The artist acknowledges his unique identity as UnoTheActivist, pointing out that there is only one of him despite others trying to replicate his image. He mentions the challenges of thinking and expressing oneself clearly and states that he is not new to facing such obstacles. UnoTheActivist expresses frustration towards the superficiality of the music industry, criticizing artists who prioritize material possessions and fame. He mentions taking blame for actions he may not have committed and highlights his commitment to staying true to himself amidst the changing and often dishonest nature of the industry. Overall, "Heathen" highlights UnoTheActivist's experiences and observations, touching upon themes of love, loyalty, materialism, and staying true to oneself in the face of adversity.
