Author: SMF

Selena Gomez

“She” by Selena Gomez

Selena Gomez’s “She” fits into two pop-music genres at once. First is that it features lyrics that are true-to-life to the singer’s personal experiences. And second is that it is based on one of those...

Six Feet Apart

“Six Feet Apart” by Alec Benjamin

This song is based on two premises. One is that it was written directly within the context of the 2020 pandemic and resultant social-distancing guidelines recommended by the Center of Disease Control and Prevention. Or stated otherwise, the...

Selena Gomez

“Souvenir” by Selena Gomez

In “Souvenir”, Selena Gomez is definitely addressing a romantic interest. And being the type of celebrity that she is, doing so has got fans analyzing the lyrics and speculating if it may be one of...

Gorillaz

“Aries” by Gorillaz (ft. Georgia & Peter Hook)

In “Aries”, the Gorillaz’ leader, Damon Albarn, is depicting himself as someone who is “isolated” away from the addressee. And despite the fact this track was dropped amidst the 2020 pandemic, where a billions of...

Caution

The Killers’ “Caution” Lyrics Meaning

This song is based on the old adage of “throwing caution” to the wind. That basically means that a person has decided to take a big risk despite acknowledging the potential for something to go...

The Strokes

“Brooklyn Bridge to Chorus” by The Strokes

The Strokes’ “Brooklyn Bridge to Chorus” is a heavily-metaphorical song in which the singer, Julian Casablancas, is apparently reminiscing on the past. Indeed the title of the track itself appears points to his origins. That is...

Selena Gomez

“Boyfriend” by Selena Gomez

According to Selena Gomez’s own words, her song “Boyfriend” is “a lighthearted song”. And in relation to its lyrical content, she has referred it to being about finding oneself “falling down and getting back...