“Me Traicionaste” is a bilingual (but mostly-Spanish) track that is featured on “For the Throne”, the soundtrack to the eighth and final season of the HBO series “Game of Thrones”. And the title of this...
The lyrical focus of this track is the titular “summer lover” – a romantic partner who is only around during the summer season. Thus the singers (Nile Rodgers and Devin) spend a decent amount of time lamenting...
The premise of this track is the singer (Rena Lovelis) being involved in a toxic relationship. In the first verse she points out ways this toxicity is manifest as her partner is portrayed as...
MARINA’s “Karma” is based on someone who, from the perspective of the singer, gets what he deserves when “(karma) comes around”. The lyrics never state outright what this person has done. However, we can see from...
The intimately explicit nature and more-specifically accompanying visuals of this song are the reasons – taking nothing away from Megan as a lyricist – this track blew up. In fact she uses language which a few short...
The two verses on “5200” are to an extent dedicated to two different topics, although these subjects are brought up interchangeably throughout. The first is Schoolboy’s street life. ScHoolboy is already known as a...
James Blake’s “Mulholland” uses relatively-few words. However, it is being hailed as a classic example of Blake’s complexity as an artist. As such, analysts have noted that the line which dominates the song, “they are just...
This song is dedicated to a viral dance craze that originated on Twitter also called the “Vossi Bop”. However, the lyrics themselves are not based on getting the listener to dance. Rather they are basically...
On “Do You Mean”, Andrew Taggart of the Chainsmokers and German pop singer bülow play the roles of two lovers quarreling with each other. In fact their relationship seems to have for the most...
Country singer Chris Stapleton plays a supporting role to Pink’s lead vocals on the song “Love Me Anyway”. And the song is centered on that latter questioning her lover’s commitment to their romance. Alternatively stated,...