Inspired by a true story in 1991, Tupac Shakur, the famous American rapper, author, actor and poet, wrote and released a song named “Branda’s got a baby” which became his album’s top track within the next month or so and it became one of his greatest hits of all time. The song narrates the challenging life of a 12 year-old African-American girl who was born to poverty and became impregnated by her older cousin and after the unnamed boyfriend abandoned her. Moreover her poor family rejected helping her and she gave birth to the baby in misery and threw it into the trash bin, shortly after she regretted what she did after hearing her baby’s cries, she decided to begin a new life by seeking an employment, but ended up involving in child prostitution as her only path to survive which of course, sorrowfully led to her murder.
This song raised too many eyebrows and captured people’s attention. It wasn’t just a song, apparently Tupac as he says in one of his famous quotes ” I’m a reflection of this community” wanted to deliver a massage across the American nation to awaken the leaders latent conscience and open their eyes to the reality. People had various reactions, but they pointed their fingers to “her pregnancy” as the most important reason why all these happened to Branda. But what
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In developed and rich countries Teens pregnancy before marriage is not a taboo and is also becoming pretty popular. Even though teenagers are not encouraged to get pregnant, but if they do they are, in most cases, open mindedly embraced and supported by their families and friends and can freely exhibit it through social media. Many celebrities put on their marriage ceremonies when they already have at least 1 to 2 children. In fact their children play the role of ring bearer at their