Song Meanings and Facts

Song Meanings and Facts

Author: Amanda London

This Has Gotta Stop

Eric Clapton

“This Has Gotta Stop” by Eric Clapton

Most simply put, what Eric Clapton is singing about is being oppressed, and the addressee would be his oppressor. He does not go as far as to identify who or what said addressee is.  But...

Ooh La La

Goldfrapp

“Ooh La La” by Goldfrapp

Without a shred of doubt, “Ooh La La” is an amorous love song though one that is not overtly sexual, unless the listener possesses a solid understanding of what terminology like celebrating the addressee...

Suffer Well

Depeche Mode

“Suffer Well” by Depeche Mode

Songs with notably rely on religious symbolism, are by that very nature open to  various interpretations. And so it seems with “Suffer Well”. For instance, when the vocalist gets to referring to ‘an angel leading him when...

23 Preguntas

Anuel AA

“23 Preguntas” by Anuel AA

The title of this song (“23 Preguntas”) translates to “23 Questions”.  And it was clearly inspired by the similarly-entitled 50 Cent classic “21 Questions” (2003), a track that came out nearly two decades prior.  For instance,...