Songs that Quote Other Songs

In the past we’ve explored lyrics that reference songs by the same artist. But what about lyrics that mention songs by other artists? In this playlist, you’ll find:

• Rihanna’s We Found Love in Ed Sheeran’s Sing
• Rihanna herself sings Elton John’s Tiny Dancer in her song SOS
• The Power of Love by Celine Dion mentioned in SuperLove by Charli XCX
• Britney’s Hit Me Baby One More Time is called out in both 1999 by Charli XCX and Disco Love by The Saturdays
• Eminem’s Stan talks about In the Air Tonight by Phil Collins
• In I Forgot That You Existed, Taylor Swift quotes In My Feelings by Drake
• … and more!

Songs with other song titles in the lyrics

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