On the rise, GTW Mik makes a first impression on the mainstream landscape by addressing his trauma in new song "Storm Don't Last." Previously previewed on social media, the track is is a gritty, melodic reflection on pain, survival, and rising above.
Discussing drug abuse, current events and more, the track delivers a raw message of resilience wrapped in GTW Mik’s signature blend of trap and emotion-driven storytelling. The title flips life’s chaos into a metaphor—storms come, but they don’t stay.
GTW Mik uses this imagery to navigate personal struggle, spitting lines like “I won’t let them break me down, I’ll keep moving,” with a steady voice that’s weathered but unshaken.
The pain feels lived-in, not performed. The beat leans into Caribbean-inspired grooves laced with trap drums. Mik floats in and out of melody and rap, striking a balance between vulnerability and strength. His delivery is unfiltered but polished, echoing influences like Juice WRLD and XXXTentacion without ever sounding imitative.
TikTok helped fuel the track’s early momentum, with thousands of users syncing their stories to its uplifting hook. That viral lift didn’t just amplify views—it widened GTW Mik’s fan base, turning casual listeners into believers.
Mik brings a unique duality to his sound. His upbringing—marked by poverty and periods of homelessness—adds weight to every bar. t’s his real life, and he’s carving out space in the scene with music that resonates on a deeper level.
“Storm Don’t Last” - GTW Mik
Quotable Lyrics
The weight of the world been heavy
Clouds rolling in steady
Every step feels like a battle
Every breathe is hard to handle
I let’em break me down
I’ll keep moving
Ready to relapse on the drugs I’m abusing
