Song Meanings and Facts

Song Meanings and Facts

Author: SMF

Letter to My Daughter

NLE Choppa

“Letter to My Daughter” by NLE Choppa

“Letter to My Daughter” is a very personalized song as its vocalist, NLE Choppa, is directly addressing his daughter, Clover. Clover became NLE’s firstborn in mid-2020, with the rapper being 17 years old at the...

Migos and Drake

Migos

“Having Our Way” by Migos (ft. Drake)

The title of this “Having Our Way” is pretty self-explanatory, especially when you take into consideration the artists who are behind it.  Takeoff and the boys are putting forth that they live their lives...

That Funny Feeling

Bo Burnham

“That Funny Feeling” by Bo Burnham

To some listeners Bo Burnham’s “That Funny Feeling” may seem disjointed, like a bunch of random musings with, considering the vocalist and all, a comedic foundation. But in combining the apparent scatterbrained-ness of it all...

Thot Sh*t

Megan Thee Stallion

“Thot Sh*t” by Megan Thee Stallion

On this particular song, Megan Thee Stallion is said to be taking on the role of her established alter ego, Tina Snow. This character is meant to represent the rawer side of Megan’s persona. And what that would mean for instance...

Doja Cat

Doja Cat

“Need to Know” by Doja Cat

“Need to Know” is overtly and unabashingly sexual in nature, as can be gleaned from its cover art. So sensitive readers should be warned beforehand that, as with the lyrics themselves, our following explanation is...

Lorde

Lorde

“Solar Power” by Lorde

Lorde’s “Solar Power” is intended to be a summer jam, which is why there is such an overt shoutout to the sun, i.e. “solar power”. Accordingly the narrative is set on a beach, and it...

Welcome to the Internet

Bo Burnham

“Welcome to the Internet” by Bo Burnham

It is literally impossible to browse the entire internet. According to one respectable estimate, if a person actually set out to do so, it would take him or her well over 20 million years to accomplish said...

Memphis May Fire

Memphis May Fire

“Blood & Water” by Memphis May Fire

We don’t know much about Memphis May Fire at this point, this being the first time we’ve ever covered the crew. But according to their fans, they tend to ‘make anthems for the broken’. And...

Twice

TWICE

“Alcohol-Free” by Twice

As we have noted in the past, K-pop acts don’t tend to drop straight-up love songs. It would seem that perhaps in their part of the world, it’s not as acceptable to release a tune...

Fever

Peggy Lee

“Fever” by Peggy Lee

This is one of those songs you’ve inevitably heard before even if you don’t know the artist, Peggy Lee, who originally made it famous. And the reason you may not have heard of her despite knowing “Fever” itself is...