DJ Khaled rolls out a six-man deep roster for the powerful song/video “Never Surrender.” Produced by Street Runner, rappers Scarface, Jadakiss, Meek Mill share the mic on the soulful record made even more soulful with John Legend, Anthony Hamilton, and Akon on the vocals.
“Never Surrender’ is track number 12 on Khaled’s Oct. 22 album “Suffering From Success.”
“Never Surrender” by DJ Khaled, featuring Scarface, Jadakiss, Meek Mill, Akon, John Legend, and Anthony Hamilton, is a powerful anthem of resilience and determination. The song, from Khaled’s 2013 album “Suffering from Success,” showcases a lineup of some of the most compelling voices in hip-hop and R&B.
Scarface opens the track with a gritty verse reflecting on the struggles and hardships of life, setting a serious and contemplative tone. Jadakiss follows, delivering his signature sharp and introspective lyrics about perseverance and staying true to oneself despite adversities. Meek Mill adds a passionate and energetic verse, underscoring his rise from the streets to success, emphasizing the importance of never giving up.
The chorus, sung by Akon, provides a melodic and uplifting counterbalance to the intense verses, reinforcing the song’s message of hope and determination. John Legend’s soulful voice bridges the verses with emotional depth, while Anthony Hamilton’s rich vocals close the song, adding a final layer of raw, heartfelt sincerity.
Together, the artists create a tapestry of experiences and emotions, each bringing their unique perspective to the theme of overcoming obstacles. “Never Surrender” is a testament to the strength of the human spirit and the power of music to inspire and uplift.
