Big Sean has a big heart.
The 27-year-old released the music video for his single One Man Can Change the World on Friday, and the sentimental song really has us all choked up.
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The track pays tribute to the rapper’s late grandmother, and the video certainly does it justice, delivering an equally powerful message about his love for the woman who had such a huge impact on his life.
On Thursday, he took to Twitter to send a series of messages about how important this song is to him, writing:
never had a song like this be a single, it’s different then what’s on radio, but I feel it’s needed w/ all the craziness goin on right now..
— Big Sean (@BigSean) June 18, 2015
know it’s hard to imagine me not cursing on a song/single… (Cues up IDFWU, etc lol). But honestly I’m proud to have a song so heartfelt n
— Big Sean (@BigSean) June 18, 2015
Real to me be 1 of my singles n not just a album song. I promised myself only music from the heart from now on when I made this album…
— Big Sean (@BigSean) June 18, 2015
He also went on to talk about all the amazing things his grandma had done:
I hope my grandma is looking down smiling on me right now. Because the struggles she went through to become a female black captain in WW2,
— Big Sean (@BigSean) June 18, 2015
One of the 1st female black officers in Detroit, a teacher/counselor, an amazing mom/grandma were too great for this song not to be a single
— Big Sean (@BigSean) June 18, 2015
Be sure to check out this incredibly moving video (below)!
[Image via YouTube.]
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