Song Meanings and Facts

Song Meanings and Facts

Author: SMF

Night Falls

Descendants 3 Cast

“Night Falls” by Descendants 3 Cast

“Night Falls” is a song derived from “Descendants 3”, a 2019 hit television musical by Disney. The particular scene in which “Night Falls” is featured has some of its main characters, specifically within the...

My Once Upon a Time

Dove Cameron

“My Once Upon a Time” by Dove Cameron

Dove Cameron’s “My Once Upon a Time” is both specifically based on the life of the singer as well as having a general applicability. On it, Cameron is portraying the role of Mal, a...

Don't Stop Believin'

Journey

Journey’s “Don’t Stop Believin’” Lyrics Meaning

As the title implies (“Don’t Stop Believin’”), this song is based on the concepts of positivity thinking and remaining optimistic in the face of uncertainty. Its origins can famously be traced back to one...

Queen of Mean

Sarah Jeffery

“Queen of Mean” by Sarah Jeffery

Simply put, Sarah Jeffrey’s “Queen of Mean” is a song based on the narrator taking on a vengeful disposition towards life due primarily to being slighted by the man she loves. That is to...

Cast No Shadow

Oasis

“Cast No Shadow” by Oasis

This song was written by Noel Gallagher about his friend Richard Ashcroft, former frontman of the highly-successful 1990’s Britpop group The Verve. It is said to be in response to a song The Verve released...

Tom's Diner

Suzanne Vega

“Tom’s Diner” by Suzanne Vega

This song is a rather-simple narrative the singer relays from a first-person perspective while sitting in the titular “Tom’s Diner”. And she is taking on the role of a male patron while doing so. He finds himself visiting “the...

1999

Prince

Meaning of “1999” by Prince

Prince’s “1999” song is mocking, if you will, the concept of Armageddon. It was released during a time, the early 1980s, which has held a decades’-long record of being, according to scientists, the closest the...