Song Details
- Album Release Date: 2012
- Genre: k-pop
Song Meaning of “Zoo” by Primary
“Zoo” by Primary is a spiritual journey of self-discovery and exploration. It explores the concept of identity, often in a metaphor of caged animals. In the song, Primary makes the point that people often have a tendency to trap themselves in ‘mental zoos’ and deny themselves the chance to live life by their own standards. He believes that only when people open their minds, break out of the ‘zoo’ and look within themselves will Life be fulfilling and meaningful. The chorus asks: “Are you living inside a zoo?/What are you afraid to do?/Take a chance and free yo’self/Do your thang and be yo’self”, providing listeners with a reminder to open and explore the possibilities within themselves and ultimately break free from the “zoo” and their mental limitations. In the bridge, Primary reinforces the fact that no matter how hard life’s struggles are, with the right attitude, anything is possible. He encourages listeners not to play it safe, to look within for strength and guidance, and to make the most of Life. Ultimately, “Zoo” is an anthem for self-expression and liberation.