Errol Allen
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Stay Focused

Errol Allen

Friday, October 2 at 12:00 AM EDTThursday, 11:00 PM CDT

Produced by NixonMixed by Errol Lynn Allen JrMastered by Errol Lynn Allen JrVocals by Errol Allen

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“Stay Focused” by Errol Allen is an energetic motivational hip hop song about perseverance, personal growth, faith, discipline, and continuing to chase your dreams when people doubt you. Built around the lessons Errol learned through failure, rejection, sacrifice, and experience, the song…

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“Stay Focused” by Errol Allen is an energetic motivational hip hop song about perseverance, personal growth, faith, discipline, and continuing to chase your dreams when people doubt you. Built around the lessons Errol learned through failure, rejection, sacrifice, and experience, the song encourages listeners to avoid repeating the same mistakes, remain committed to their purpose, protect their circle, and keep moving forward even when support is limited. At its heart, “Stay Focused” is about learning lessons the hard way and using those experiences to help someone else move differently. Errol reflects on being counted out, asking for help and not receiving it, making sacrifices, dealing with changing relationships, and learning how to stand firm when life feels unstable. Instead of allowing those experiences to create bitterness, the song turns them into motivation. The message is simple: stay focused, keep growing, believe in what God placed inside you, and do not allow another person’s doubt to determine what is possible for your life. Rooted in Errol Allen’s faith in Christ and Yeshua, the record carries the belief that purpose is bigger than setbacks and that anything is possible when faith, discipline, perseverance, and action come together. With an explosive trap sound, heavy 808s, psychedelic energy, and a chorus built for crowds to repeat together, “Stay Focused” combines motivational rap, cinematic hip hop, faith inspired music, and high energy performance into an anthem for anyone who has ever been doubted, overlooked, or forced to learn through experience.

Inspired by

Black Cloveranime

The idea behind “Stay Focused” began with Black Clover and the story of Asta. Errol Allen connected with Asta because his journey represents what it feels like to be doubted, underestimated, and told that the dream you are chasing should not be possible for you. Asta begins Black Clover without…

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The idea behind “Stay Focused” began with Black Clover and the story of Asta. Errol Allen connected with Asta because his journey represents what it feels like to be doubted, underestimated, and told that the dream you are chasing should not be possible for you. Asta begins Black Clover without magic in a world where magic determines almost everything, yet he refuses to allow what he lacks to decide who he can become. That determination became the foundation for this Black Clover inspired rap song. Instead of simply retelling Asta’s story, Errol connected Asta’s mindset to his own experiences of being counted out, making mistakes, failing repeatedly, learning without having someone there to teach him every lesson, and continuing to pursue his purpose even when other people did not understand the vision. The chorus, “don’t make the same mistakes as me, stay focused, chase your dreams,” turns those experiences into advice for the next person. Like Asta constantly training, improving, and refusing to quit, the song encourages listeners to keep working when progress is slow, remain focused when people doubt them, and continue believing in something greater than their current circumstances. Black Clover also connects naturally to the song’s themes of friendship, loyalty, rivalry, growth, belonging, perseverance, and proving yourself through action. Asta does not become stronger because everyone believes in him from the beginning. He becomes stronger because he continues moving forward despite being underestimated. That idea mirrors the message of “Stay Focused.” Errol also brings his Christian faith into that message. Where Asta represents relentless determination and refusing to give up, Errol’s personal foundation comes from his belief in Christ and Yeshua, trusting that purpose is bigger than rejection and that faith can continue carrying you forward when circumstances say otherwise. Musically, “Stay Focused” combines Black Clover inspired energy with psychedelic trap production, heavy 808s, aggressive crowd energy, and an anthemic chorus designed for live performance. The result is an anime inspired hip hop record that connects Asta’s never give up mentality with Errol Allen’s real life story of faith, mistakes, growth, perseverance, and learning how to stay locked in on the dream.

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Chorus:
Okay don’t make the same mistakes as me alright
Stay focused chase your dreams alright
Pull up and give me some more
Only family could come through the door
We don’t know you then you gotta go
I been meaning to switch up the code

Verse 1:
It be the one’s who act like we cool but really we ain’t even friends
Pack it all up and move out the country take me a visit to France
God on my side he told me to go so why would I need an advance
They messed up by letting me in ‘cuz I only needed a chance
HI-YAH kicking it like a kickstand
On the phone flocking with the click man
Know I’m next to pop I’m like a wristband
Learned to stand on business while in quicksand
Off the rip huh
Got it off the rib huh yeah
Let it build huh
Prophecy fulfilled huh yeah
What you mean you ain’t rocking with the team yeah
Keep it G you know just what I need yeah
Sacrifices I’m making sacrifices
Tell me nicely I’m battling some vices
Had a life shift and it turned on a light switch
If you ain’t like them they gon’ say you ain’t righteous 

Chorus:
Don’t make the same mistakes as me alright
Stay focused chase your dreams alright
Pull up and give me some more
Only family could come through the door
We don’t know you then you gotta go
I been meaning to switch up the code

Verse 2:
If it ain’t about business I don’t wanna hear it you already wasting my time
I remember the days I would ask you for help and you wouldn’t even give me a dime
I said I was gon’ be on the TV they didn’t believe me they thought I was lying
Grew out the loc’s it’s like photosynthesis don’t come and reach for my vines
Tell me all your ideas and we can make it roll
Build it like Ikea oh the places we can go
Used to be a pilot I learned to carry on
That’s why I’m an Eagle I’m used to flying alone
Troublemaker and I been that way since school
Lost my mind and I don’t know what to do
They told me chill out I’m ‘bouta break the rules
But just like Aha
It’s cool

Chorus:
Okay don’t make the same mistakes as me alright
Stay focused chase your dreams alright
Pull up and give me some more
Only family could come through the door
We don’t know you then you gotta go
I been meaning to switch up the code