12

12 is a song by Russian rap artist and musician Morgenstern , originally released on March 14, 2022 on Telegram due to unsuccessful attempts to release the track on digital platforms. A day later, it also appeared on the sites - the distributor was ONErpm (through an independent label ), and on June 21, 2022 the release was re-released through Zvonko Digital (NCA) (also through an independent label). The song is dedicated to the birthday of 12-year-old brother Alisher Emir and the Russian invasion of Ukraine . The music video for the song was released on March 14, 2022.
== Background ==
The first information about the track appeared on March 2 in the musician's Instagram profile, the description indicated the name of the track, and the sixth photo showed the cover of the upcoming track. On the same day, music producer Palagin came to Alisher's house and wrote the music for the song .
The song is dedicated to Alisher's brother Emir, who turned 12 on March 14, 2022, to which the title and cover of the song refer . 
== Text ==
The song is dedicated to Alisher's brother Emir, who turned 12 on the day the song was released (March 14, 2022) :
*"Private jet, Dubai, Spain to please a brother (Hey)"
*"It's good that he didn't grow up in Russia, he wasn't taught to be afraid"
*"The little one is twelve today (The little one is twelve today) "
In the song, the performer also talks about the Russian invasion of Ukraine , which began on February 24, 2022; The song begins with the words of Dmitry Gordon , spoken live on the Dozhd TV channel on February 28, 2022, regarding the armed conflict against the Russian military - “fuck the fuck out of here, fucking motherfuckers!” . In the chorus, Alisher speaks about sending Russian soldiers to Ukraine - “Big uncles will be sent to the slaughterhouse - uncles have always given a fuck.” At the end of the clip, a voice message is played from Palagin's mother, who is in Ukraine, and text on a black background, where the musician and beatmaker call for peace - “He is Ukrainian. I am Russian. We make music together. For the whole world. We want peace. We want friendship” . Also, the song contains a reference to the single Oxxxymiron with the participation of Schokk "It's thick, it's empty" . 
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