Author: Jessica Shelton

Beyonce / Jay-Z

June 4, 2019

 by Jessica Shelton · Published June 4, 2019

“Drunk in Love” by Beyoncé (ft. Jay-Z)

In this song, Beyoncé recalls a passionate intimate experience with her lover which was literally influenced by some alcohol. She uses the term ‘drunk’ in its literal sense and as a euphemism for being...

Genesis

June 4, 2019

 by Jessica Shelton · Published June 4, 2019

Meaning of “Home by the Sea” by Genesis

Genesis’ “Home by the Sea / Second Home by the Sea” is a song split into two parts – or suites as they are called by the musically-inclined. Together “Home by the Sea” and “Second...

The Police

June 3, 2019

 by Jessica Shelton · Published June 3, 2019

“Walking on the Moon” by The Police

Succinctly put, The Police’s “Walking on the Moon” is about the singer (Sting) being in love. Thus the “giant steps” which result from “walking on the moon” are expressions used to describe the giddiness or weakness at...

Mike Posner

June 3, 2019

 by Jessica Shelton · Published June 3, 2019

Mike Posner’s “I Took A Pill In Ibiza” Lyrics Meaning

The premise of this song is a “pill” which Mike Posner took on the Spanish island of Ibiza while chilling one night with the late Avicii (1989-2018). However, the song itself is not about the...

Justin Timberlake

June 1, 2019

 by Jessica Shelton · Published June 1, 2019

Justin Timberlake’s “Pusher Love Girl” Lyrics Meaning

In “Pusher Love Girl”, Justin Timberlake compares his lover to a drug dealer who ensures that he’s totally addicted to her. The word ‘pusher’ is actually slang for a drug dealer and Justin implies...

Maxwell

June 1, 2019

 by Jessica Shelton · Published June 1, 2019

Meaning of “Lake By The Ocean” by Maxwell

The premise of this song is that of a recovery from a breakup by finding a deeper love connection with another person. Maxwell uses natural elements such as being burned by the sun, going...

Spice Girls

May 31, 2019

 by Jessica Shelton · Published May 31, 2019

“Mama” by Spice Girls

The Spice Girls’ “Mama” is an affectionate tribute which can be applied to mothers worldwide. The song is the Spice Girls’ declaration of love for their beloved mothers. The narrator realizes in her adult...

Spice Girls

May 31, 2019

 by Jessica Shelton · Published May 31, 2019

“Too much” by Spice Girls

In the Spice Girls’ “Too Much”, the narrator appears to be having a conversation with a third person about how unsure she is about her relationship. To the narrator, her lover is good enough...

Spice Girls

May 31, 2019

 by Jessica Shelton · Published May 31, 2019

Meaning of “Goodbye” by Spice Girls

It is widely believed that this song is about the 1998 departure of Geri Halliwell from the Spice Girls. Indeed, the theme of the song depicts the singers saying goodbye to a very close friend....

Spice Girls

May 31, 2019

 by Jessica Shelton · Published May 31, 2019

“Let Love Lead the Way” by Spice Girls

Spice Girls’ “Let Love Lead the Way” talks about the uncertainties in the life of a young woman. The song draws attention to the fact that although her life’s journey may be rough, love...