"Radioactive" by Imagine Dragons featuring Kendrick Lamar portrays the theme of revolution in society. The lyrics describe waking up to a world filled with chaos and pollution, signifying the end of the world. The narrator feels the urge to bring about change and participates in a revolution to mark this change. The use of the phrase "I'm wakin' up, I feel it in my bones, enough to make my system blow" suggests that the narrator has an intense desire to bring about this change and is willing to die for it. The chorus in the song "Whoa, whoa, I'm radioactive, radioactive" conveys the message that the narrator has become powerful enough to bring about change, symbolizing the stirring of people's emotions to bring about a revolution. Kendrick Lamar's verse in the song portrays the message of perseverance and ambition despite obstacles in life, taking pride in his success and achievements. The song encourages listeners to take action and make a change, despite the challenges they may face, to strive towards a better future.