“We Didn’t Start the Fire” is an exercise in nostalgia and storytelling for Billy Joel. He wrote it upon reaching the milestone age of 40, when he also happened to be at a crossroad in his career. ...
We can say that “XO Tour Llif3” features three major themes. First and foremost, as detailed by the chorus, is a troubled romance Lil Uzi Vert had with his significant other at the time, a...
The easiest way to describe Loredana’s “Angst” is as it being directed towards her haters. You see, she was recently caught up in a well-publicized criminal scandal. And the way she tells it on the track, this ultimately...
Apparently, the title of this song (“Catch & Release”) is a metaphor for Jadakiss’s tendency to get romantically involved with women and promptly let them go. However, this is not due to him being a...
In all grass consumption (smoking) cultures it is the same – there is a special appellation giving to low-quality product. And said term which is applied in the artist’s hood is bammer. So this track is actually named after...
Lauv’s “For Now” is based on a long-distance romantic relationship the singer is in. He does not perceive such to be ideal. However, “for now” he is committed to perpetuating this romance over the phone until he and...
In the song “Canada”, Lauv and Alessia Cara play the role of lovers. And the storyline it is based on is a fantasy two of them have of moving to Canada. Now the underlying message...
The Weeknd’s “Scared to Live” is honestly an interestingly complex song, as in there are a whole bunch of emotions being relayed by the singer. But what it all boils down to is this. He really...
Basically speaking, the term ‘back on my BS’, upon which this song is based, means that a person is just doing their own thing, despite the fact that others may not agree with their...
This track by Lauv would logically be about singer “Julia” Michaels. Michaels is one of Lauv’s musical peers whom he had a brief yet well-publicized romantic relationship with in 2018. And the way the...