Ed Sheeran is a total dark horse and while he's gone a bit Taylor Swift and started writing songs about his cheating ex-girlfriends for his new album, Multiply, he's been very secretive about naming and shaming the famous celebrity girl in question. That is until now. Ed headed down to...
inspired by andre 3000's beef with the mother of one-time girlfriend erykah badu, outkast 's first number one hit is the funniest, catchiest thing they ever did. over a head-snapping beat that quotes wagner's wedding march, dre and big boi rap hyper-fluidly about ...
Which is why she also switched up the arrangement for the song about her being happy that her ex has a new girlfriend, swapping the original’s wistful pop dance vibe for a skeletal, emotion-forward keyboard and voice arrangement that brought new poignancy to the wish-you-the-best lyri...
According to an ex-girlfriend of Bob Marley, "I Shot the Sheriff" had nothing to do with terminating a lawman, but with Marley's disdain for contraception. Apparently, Esther Anderson was taking birth control pills, which Marley found to be sinful. So he wrote a song turning the doctor ...
Maluma is saying farewell to a failed relationship in the most honest yet sensual way possible. A sultry Afrobeat melody fused with weeping electric guitars, “Happy Birthday” tells the story of a man who caught his girlfriend cheating (on her birthday) and penned her a mature goodbye. “...
Most consider it something of a romantic ballad, but the lyrics reveal this song is really about a jealous man who viciously murders his former partner. After spying his ex-girlfriend with another man, he waits until the man leaves and then goes to her front door. The sight of her ...
For years, Kevin Rowland, frontman for Dexys Midnight Runners, claimed “Come on Eileen” was inspired by his first serious girlfriend. “I was about 14 or 15 and sex came into it and our relationship had always been so clean,” he once toldMelody Maker. “It seemed at the time to ge...
For years, Kevin Rowland, frontman for Dexys Midnight Runners, claimed “Come on Eileen” was inspired by his first serious girlfriend. “I was about 14 or 15 and sex came into it and our relationship had always been so clean,” he once toldMelody Maker. “It seemed at the time to ge...
In a dizzying character study, Lorely Rodriguez imagines herself as a woman sleeping with a cheating boyfriend—but sings from the perspective of the girlfriend who’s just found a strange pair of earrings on the sheets. In a cheeky turn, the song’s narrator is more interested in getting ...