Most of us are familiar with the refrain of Gene Autry's "You Are My Sunshine." At this point, it's a de facto nursery rhyme and mothers across the country sing the chorus to soothe their crying babies. In reality, those babies should probably keep crying because this isn't the sweet...
Most of us are familiar with the refrain of Gene Autry's "You Are My Sunshine." At this point, it's a de facto nursery rhyme and mothers across the country sing the chorus to soothe their crying babies. In reality, those babies should probably keep crying because this isn't the sweet...
The 10-time Grammy-nominated Victoria Monét, once best known as a hit-maker for Ariana Grande, Fifth Harmony and Chloe x Halle, is getting her flowers these days as a soloist — and passing them right along to the mothers listening. Her blockbuster single “On My Mama” is a loving ...
While it's not specifically a song about mothers and sons, it does include the line "You're gonna be so stubborn / You get that from your mother," a line that's sure to strike a chord with plenty of moms who share that personality trait. No. 12: Tim McGraw, "I Called Mama" ...
There’s some Springsteen-y heroism in their full-pelt charge towards daylight—“Look out boys/I’m on fire and I’m not going out,” Georgia Maq announces—but the Australian trio is mostly guided by their country-punk foremothers: the Chicks, Lucinda Williams, Gillian Welch, Neko Case....
The plot: His ex is driving away, listening to a Taylor song on the radio, as Tay tries to coax the woman into turning the car around and going home. Perhaps McGraw’s finest duet since his great lost Nelly jam, “Over and Over.”...
In the Swiftian universe, girls have fathers — and extremely heavy relationships with them — but boys rarely have mothers. The guy in this song has a momanda sister — you have to go back to the scarf in Maggie Gyllenhall’s closet to find a guy with either one, let alone both. T...
Dement does not name the wall for good reason. The song touches on a sad reality, that she sings not of the Viet Name war, but all the wars before and all the wars past that leave behind fathers, mothers and orphans ask why. History is less a lesson we need to learn and more a ...
repped for the females caught up in street life, from single mothers to spouses of criminals. Their biggest hit was this funkdafiedThelma & Louisejam that saw TCD on a mission, cruising through the city streets over a smooth SOS Band sample as they "kick it loud and clear/making hoes ...
Jonson has found himself a beautiful creature in “Wild as You.” As he basks in her majesty, hoping to one day rein her in, he realizes that to tame her would be to take away what makes her so intriguing. There’s a tinge of sorrow in Johnson’s voice as he prays this angel wil...