Song Meanings and Facts

Song Meanings and Facts

Author: Jessica Shelton

LOVE by Jhené Aiko

Jhené Aiko

“LOVE” by Jhené Aiko

This is a song in which Jhené Aiko is embracing “love”. And such a devotion manifests itself in different ways. For instance, she is able to perceive the general beauty of life. She is also optimistic that...

Jhené Aiko

“Magic Hour” by Jhené Aiko

In the verse and outro of “Magic Hour” especially, Jhené Aiko is addressing a specific individual whom she obviously has some type of close association with. Moreover, considering that she states this person ‘swept her...

Mourning Doves by Jhené Aiko

Jhené Aiko

“Mourning Doves” by Jhené Aiko

The story of this song operates in both the past and present simultaneously.  It is themed on “mourning doves”, which are a type of bird, communicating with the singer and her significant other. And they...

Born Tired by Jhené Aiko

Jhené Aiko

“Born Tired” by Jhené Aiko

“Born Tired” is based on the singer expressing weariness in her life’s journey. Or another way of looking at it is that she has dealt with her fair share of depressing events throughout her life. And...

Pray for You by Jhené Aiko

Jhené Aiko

“Pray for You” by Jhené Aiko

Jhené Aiko’s “Pray for You” reads as if its addressee would most logically be a romantic interest whom the singer is currently breaking up with. And in the midst of such, she is ‘praying for’...