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| "Стервозность" | |
|---|---|
| Song by Dina Gyrdymova and [PLACEHOLDER] | |
| from the album Sternness | |
| Language | Russian |
| English title | Sternness |
| Published | 2021 |
| Lyricist(s) | Dina Gyrdymova |
Стервозность (Stervoznost) or (sternness) also translated as {Bitchiness) is a song by rapper Dina Gyrdymova and pop-duo [PLACEHOLDER] from the former's xth studio album of the same name (2021). is a controversial anti-war music video that addresses themes of militarism, monarchy, and dictatorship. Released on [Release Date],
Background and inspiration
The song specifically alludes to the oppressive environment where people are scared to make their voices heard, where people's homes are monitored, their windows boarded up, and tanks blocking their streets - referencing the Black Thursday.
Music and lyrics
According to [PLACEHOLDER], they wanted to write a song was more political commentary than just entertainment. Something that spoke about the political and social unrest in Cosacakaya and the growing feeling among young people of alienation, despair, and a sense of expendability in the eyes of High Archduchess Cyrene III. They specifically alluded to the an oppressive environment where people are scared to make their voices heard, where people's homes are monitored, their windows boarded up, and tanks blocking their streets - referencing the Black Thursday.
Critical reception
The music video has garnered attention due to its explicit critique of war, militarism, and political systems
Accolades
Music video
The music video is a powerful statement against war and militarism. The video features High Archduchess Cyrene III as a villain who promotes war and violence, while soldiers are depicted as cannon fodder. The video also addresses issues related to dictatorships and the monarchy, offering a critical perspective on this form of governance and are criticized for their negative impacts on society.
Controversy
Anti-War
The video strongly express an anti-war message, denouncing violence and conflict.
Monarchy Criticism
The video addresses issues related to monarchy, offering a critical perspective on this form of governance. Dictatorship Commentary: It takes a stance against dictatorship, exploring the negative impacts of authoritarian rule.
Censorship
- The music video has been censored due to its alleged explicit content The video has also been criticized for its criticism of monarchy, with some seeing it as an attack on traditional institutions.