Discover the story of the song > Once In A While – Akon

The protagonist is reflecting on his life and the struggles he has faced. He can see the same pain and struggle in the eyes of his partner. He observes that people are often unhappy with their jobs and wish for a different life. However, he realizes that no matter how much they try to improve their situation, there will always be people who criticize them. Despite his fame, the protagonist can only truly enjoy it if his partner is also successful and financially stable. He acknowledges the challenges his partner faces, such as dealing with bounty hunters and unpaid tickets, and prays for their well-being. He reassures his partner that he understands their pain and wants to support them in maintaining their strength. Ultimately, the protagonist sees the twinkle in his partner's eyes, knowing that she no longer wants to struggle or cry.