Song Meanings and Facts

Song Meanings and Facts

Author: SMF

Blackpink

BLACKPINK

“How You Like That” by Blackpink

According to Blackpink member Jisoo, the underlying message of “How You Like That” is to serve as an encouragement during dark times. Simply put, it is based on the concept of remaining positive and strong...

Charlie Puth

Charlie Puth

“Girlfriend” by Charlie Puth

The way the storyline of Charlie Puth’s “Girlfriend” reads is as if the singer has hooked up with a certain lady for the night. It may just be just a casual hookup. But in the midst...

CLASH

Ariana Grande / BLACKPINK

“CLASH” by Ariana Grande & BLACKPINK

Rumors of the arrival of “CLASH” began circulating during August of 2019. That’s when TBHits, a producer who works regularly with Ariana Grande, posted media online letting it be known that he was in fact chillin’ as...

Melanie Martinez

Melanie Martinez

Melanie Martinez’s “Fire Drill” Lyrics Meaning

This track by Melanie Martinez is deceptively-philosophical in its approach. The titular “fire drill” is a metaphor for a random, unspecified, unforeseen emergency which may materialize in the future. The reason Melanie refers to it in...

Monte Booker

Monte Booker / Smino

“Kolors” by Monte Booker (ft. Smino)

The narrative of “Kolors” is primarily based on the singer recounting his interactions with a certain romantic interest. And the lyrical gimmick used throughout is that he name drops various colors in reference to different aspects of...

Huey

Huey

“Pop, Lock & Drop” by Huey

Excuse the frankness, but when Huey refers to ‘popping’ he means p***y popping, which is basically another name for strip dancing. And the titular ‘locking and dropping’ is likewise meant to be interpreted along those same...

Chicken Tender

Dominic Fike

“Chicken Tender” by Dominic Fike

A chicken tender, as you probably already know, is a type of finger food. However, this song is not about the dish itself. Rather this is one of the snacks which Dominic Fike tends to enjoy alongside...