Kind of an odd thing but the Mrs is in bed and I'm browsing videos online. I come upon this Russian bloke singing to a load of screaming teens. And he's not singing about being hard done by, about girls, about drugs, murder or being in a gang. He's singing this -

I am Russian, I shall persevere until the end.

I am Russian, My blood from my father.

I am Russian, fortunate to be so.

I am Russian, defying the entire world.

I am Russian!

I am by no means a nationalist, I spent my early adult life expecting to have to fight the Soviets at some point, I'm no lover of cheap, twee pop songs. But I'd rather children listened to songs like this than Ed Sheeran singing about who his bedroom smells of or some nondescript gangsta gibbering about his best crack ho'

#grownostr

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