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Motivated 6-year-old encourages others with adorable “You Can Be ABCs” rap with Dad
Sam's song has a great message that's been viewed over 40 million times across social media.💗
Jessica Adler
10.11.23

The vibrant energy of a 6-year-old named Sam fills the room as he embarks on a lyrical journey.

As his dad drops the beat, he’s exploring the myriad of career paths available to every child.

His eyes gleam with unbridled enthusiasm knowing that the sky is indeed the limit. Not just for him but for every child who dares to dream.

Sam navigates through the alphabet, assigning each letter a profession and, in doing so, crafts a message that is as uplifting as it is adorable.

YouTube - Bobby White
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YouTube - Bobby White

Sam’s journey began in the cozy confines of his kitchen, where a simple rap about careers blossomed into a viral sensation.

His video rapidly began amassing over 40 million views on social media.

His words, though spoken with the innocent lilt characteristic of a child, carried a profound message that resonated with millions.

That message led to appearances on major news programs, ESPN, and even three visits to the Ellen Show.

His message was clear and compelling: every child, with a sprinkle of encouragement and a dash of direction, can sculpt their future in any way they choose.

The ABCs of careers, as presented by Sam, are not merely a string of professions recited to a catchy tune.

They are a manifestation of his belief in boundless possibilities.

As he rhythmically declares, “You can be an A, you can be an architect, catch a building,” his words transcend mere lyrics, morphing into a melodic mantra for children everywhere to absorb and believe in.

Sam’s conviction in the potential of every child to carve out their path is not just a theoretical concept but a lived reality for him.

His personal journey speaks to the power of early learning and parental encouragement.

Sam learned to read at the tender age of two, thanks to his mom’s dedicated teaching.

His early literacy not only paved the way for his academic pursuits but also fostered a curiosity and clarity about his future that is awe-inspiring.

Sam has his sights set on becoming an architect, a dream that is nurtured by his participation in building competitions and his insatiable appetite for learning.

The rap is a cascade of career options flowing melodically from one child to another.

It’s also an outpouring of motivation, illuminating the path to believing in oneself.

From architects to nurses, Sam’s lyrical journey through the alphabet of careers is a gentle reminder that every profession is within reach, and that every dream is valid.

Every child is a boundless reservoir of potential waiting to be tapped.

YouTube - Bobby White
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YouTube - Bobby White

His words, “You can be an N, you can be a nurse, medical care for the masses,” reflect not just an understanding of the profession but also an appreciation for the roles that various careers play in society.

Sam’s rap is a celebration of professions.

An acknowledgment of their value, and a subtle nudge to children to see the myriad possibilities that lay before them.

YouTube - Bobby White
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YouTube - Bobby White

The journey from the kitchen to the screens of millions amplified Sam’s voice and magnified his message.

He quickly earned accolades and reposts from notable figures like Beyoncé’s mom and Michelle Obama.

His journey, punctuated by a book deal from Penguin Random House and numerous appearances, shows the power of a simple message, delivered with sincerity and wrapped in the innocent belief that every child can indeed be anything.

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Facebook - Michelle Obama

The essence of Sam’s rap reverberates far beyond the melody.

It is a call to action for parents, educators, and society at large to nurture the dreams of children, support their aspirations, and walk alongside them as they explore the vast landscape of possibilities that the future holds.

His words, though simple, are a powerful reminder that encouragement and direction can shape a child’s future in profound ways.

Sam knows that the sky is the limit, and thanks to his adorable rap, now, countless other kids might believe it too.

See the song that Sam shared that’s inspired tens of millions of people the world over below!

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