C-Tru and Marina’s new single “My Spirit Fights On” simply hit #1—not by means of hype, however by telling a narrative that wanted to be heard. Impressed by Marina’s real-life journey by means of abuse and survival, the monitor has turn into a lifeline for others with comparable tales.
Impartial artists C‑Tru and Marina have struck a strong chord with their newest single “My Spirit Fights On,” a uncooked, emotional monitor that simply climbed to #1 – not by means of gimmicks or virality, however by means of reality.
The monitor was born from a dialog between C‑Tru, a seasoned rapper/producer recognized for collaborations with Snoop Dogg and DMX, and Marina, a survivor of abuse within the foster system. What began as her private story grew to become a rallying cry for others. “This one wasn’t nearly making music,” mentioned C‑Tru. “It was about doing justice to a narrative that’s been ignored for too lengthy.”
C‑Tru, with 4 #1 albums already underneath his belt, says this second feels totally different. The track’s message – about survival, injustice, and therapeutic – has resonated deeply with listeners, particularly survivors who’ve flooded Marina’s inbox with messages of connection and gratitude.
“For years I didn’t have a voice,” mentioned Marina. “To see this track not simply attain folks, however be heard – it’s overwhelming. That #1 means our ache is being acknowledged.”
That includes vocals from singer Tariah, the track’s influence has grown far past charts. Marina says one message from a younger woman who mentioned she lastly believes she will be able to heal stands out greater than any accolade.
The duo is already engaged on a remix with a European artist to widen the attain. Marina, initially from Austria, hopes to usher in German rap legend Sido to additional amplify the message.
Past the music, Marina is planning a movie venture to inform her full story and construct a broader motion centered on survivor help and system reform.
“My Spirit Fights On” is greater than a #1 single. It’s a second of reckoning and proof that music rooted in reality can nonetheless lower by means of.
Watch the official music video for My Spirit Fights On on Marina’s Mission YouTube channel, and observe Marina’s Mission on Instagram for updates on the motion. It’s also possible to observe C-Tru on Instagram and stream his music on Spotify.
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