Song Meanings and Facts

Song Meanings and Facts

Author: Amanda London

Ace of Base

Ace of Base

Ace of Base

Ace of Base is a pop band from Sweden who dropped five albums between 1992 and 2010. Even though two of its founding members, Jonas Berggren and Ulf Ekberg, have kept the group’s name alive...

Akon

Akon

Akon

Akon has proven to be one of the most-influential musicians of the early-20th century.  This is not only in terms of hits he has come out with but also as a record executive and founder...

Aerosmith

Aerosmith

Aerosmith

Aerosmith is one of those bands whose very name is synonymous with hard rock music.  They’ve been in the game for over half a century, having originated in Boston back in 1970. Even more amazingly...

Adam Lambert

Adam Lambert

Adam Lambert

Adam Lambert is one of those types of musicians who was able to fully capitalize on the televised singing-competition circuit. More specifically, he became famous after participating on American Idol in 2009. And even though he didn’t win...

Alabama 3

Alabama 3

Alabama 3

Alabama 3 is a band from England, not the US state of Alabama.  In fact they often use the abbreviated moniker “A3” as there is already a band called Alabama who are actually from Alabama. The...

Alan Walker

Alan Walker

Alan Walker

Alan Walker is an electronic-dance music (EDM) DJ who was born in England but also identifies with Norway. Indeed he is a citizen, by parentage, of both of those countries. His musical breakthrough came in...

Alanis Morissette

Alanis Morissette

Alanis Morissette

Alanis Morissette actually released her first album, “Alanis”, in 1991. It proved notably successful in her homeland of Canada as did her sophomore project, “Now Is the Time” (1992). But it was her third album, “Jagged Little Pill” (1995), which made...

Alec Benjamin

Alec Benjamin

Alec Benjamin

Alec Benjamin suffered from what some would define as a setback early in his career.  For despite being contracted by Columbia Records while he still in college, the label dropped him before he was...

Alessia Cara

Alessia Cara

Alessia Cara

Alessia Cara is a singing artist from Canada. Based on her looks, many people may mistake her for a Latina. But in actuality her full last name is Caracciolo, and her family comes from Italy....

Ally Brooke

Ally Brooke

Ally Brooke

Ally Brooke established a name for herself as a member of Fifth Harmony, one of the most-successful girl groups of the 2010s. Said band basically broke up in 2018, upon which Ally pursued a solo...