Arista Records Archives - Song Meanings and Facts

June 17, 2023

Meaning of “Who’s Zoomin’ Who” by Aretha Franklin

The title of and sentiment behind “Who’s Zoomin’ Who” dates back to a phone conversation the late Aretha Franklin had with a friend. In the process, the songstress let it be known that sometimes she can be...

Haddaway

April 3, 2023

“What Is Love” by Haddaway

Haddaway is a singer who is of European and Caribbean parentage. Even though he dropped six studio albums between 1993 and 2011, as far as the industry goes this musician can be considered a one-hit...

Taylor Dayne

December 16, 2021

“Tell It to My Heart” by Taylor Dayne

Taylor Dayne’s “Tell It to My Heart” is a very ambiguous love song. What the vocalist is requesting from the addressee, her significant other, is that he “tell it to her heart”. And said request is...

JP Saxe / Julia Michaels

March 17, 2020

“If The World Was Ending” by JP Saxe (ft. Julia Michaels)

“If The World Was Ending”, is premised on two singers (JP Saxe and Julia Michaels), who portray the role of exes, having mutually yet separately experienced an earthquake. That harrowing event causes them to imagine what they...

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Meaning of “Who’s Zoomin’ Who” by Aretha Franklin

“What Is Love” by Haddaway

“Tell It to My Heart” by Taylor Dayne

“If The World Was Ending” by JP Saxe (ft. Julia Michaels)

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