Discover the story of the song > Thé à la menthe – La Caution

The lyrics talk about the protagonist's memories of being a young boy and facing discrimination at school because of his ethnicity. He talks about his experiences growing up and how his parents didn't have the means to provide for him. Despite facing challenges, he finds solace in his love for his parents and the culture they have passed down to him, symbolized by "thé à la menthe" (mint tea). The lyrics also touch on the protagonist's experiences of racism and stereotypes, and how he finds his escape and expression through rap music.