A Song For Every Letter of the Alphabet
Is there a song title with every letter of the alphabet? Sort of. From The A Team to Z Look Jamacian, this is a playlist of 26 songs, each for … Continue Reading A Song For Every Letter of the Alphabet
Songs With Spoken Intros
I know I may be young but… I’ve got feelings too. How many spoken word intros can you remember from songs? There’s something about them that can make a song … Continue Reading Songs With Spoken Intros
Songs That Count in Other Languages
If you heard “uno dos tres cuatro cinqo cinqo seis”, you’d immediately recognize the song if you were anywhere near a radio in 1998. Why The Offspring repeat the number … Continue Reading Songs That Count in Other Languages
Songs With Incessant Metaphors
Alright, class. Last week we covered similes. This week: metaphors! Now, I’m not going to attempt to compile a playlist of all songs that use metaphors because we’d be here … Continue Reading Songs With Incessant Metaphors
Songs With Similes
No, not a smile. A simile. Y’know, that thing we learned in school where something is like another thing. It’s all over pop music! The playlist does not include songs … Continue Reading Songs With Similes
Songs That Are Also Pokémon Moves
The world of Pokémon has amassed over 800 moves for creatures to use in battle. There are a surprising number of popular songs that share a name with these moves. … Continue Reading Songs That Are Also Pokémon Moves
Music Videos Where The Artist Interacts With Themselves
When you’re a pop star, everything revolves around you. The pop star is the talent and the one that everyone wants to see. So when it comes to music videos, … Continue Reading Music Videos Where The Artist Interacts With Themselves
Songs Named After a City
When an artist loves a city, they create a song about it. For this playlist, the song title must be the city’s name and nothing more. So for example, I … Continue Reading Songs Named After a City
Songs That Make You Feel Like a Villain
Ever had that moment when you’ve craved the feeling of being the antagonist in a story? The power, the charisma, and the sense of rebellion that define iconic villains. Fortunately, … Continue Reading Songs That Make You Feel Like a Villain
Songs About Self Love
I didn’t think I’d ever write the word ‘masturbation’ on this site, but that’s what all these songs are about. Who knew so many major artists had recorded tracks about … Continue Reading Songs About Self Love
Songs with Whistling
Want to improve a song’s chances of being catchy? Whistle! Just listen to these songs by the likes of Maroon 5, Miley Cyrus, Allie X, Flo Rida, Lil Nas X, … Continue Reading Songs with Whistling
Songs With the Same Name by the Same Artist
Some artists have multiple songs that, while completely unrelated, have the exact same title! Did you know that Kylie Minogue has two songs called Love At First Sight? And Leona … Continue Reading Songs With the Same Name by the Same Artist
Translations of Popular English Language Songs
The music business is a global industry, and record labels would be ignoring major sales by focusing only on English-speaking artists. Many pop songs we know and love appear in … Continue Reading Translations of Popular English Language Songs
Songs That Mention the Midas Touch
The Midas Touch is a greek myth about King Midas and his ability to turn anything he touched into gold. For some reason, this is mentioned a lot in pop … Continue Reading Songs That Mention the Midas Touch
Songs Where the Title Isn’t in the Lyrics
We’ve looked at songs where the title is mentioned only once, titles that came from a song’s verse instead of the chorus, and titles that came from the song’s opening … Continue Reading Songs Where the Title Isn’t in the Lyrics
Songs With Titles Taken From the Verse, Not the Chorus
How do you name a song? Usually it’s easy – you pick the most obvious word or phrase from the chorus. Not for these songs though! Some artists love to … Continue Reading Songs With Titles Taken From the Verse, Not the Chorus