Song Meanings and Facts

Song Meanings and Facts

Author: Jessica Shelton

"Sad But True" by Metallica

Metallica

“Sad But True” by Metallica

Metallica is a band which tends to drop some pretty-intellectual songs, and in that regard “Sad But True” is even more heavy-handed than many of the others. And on this track it reads as if...

Maniac by Conan Gray

Conan Gray

“Maniac” by Conan Gray

First off let it be known that the titular “maniac” is actually the addressee, not Conan himself. Moreover said individual would be his ex-girlfriend. And he is dissing her due to certain mannerisms she is displaying...

Tusa by Karol G & Nicki Minaj

Karol G / Nicki Minaj

“Tusa” by Karol G & Nicki Minaj

“Tusa” is a Colombian slang word. And there have been varying explanations given to the intricacy of its meaning. But what it basically boils down to is being synonymous with a person being heartbroken romantically. And such is...

Me & Ur Ghost by Blackbear

Blackbear

“Me & Ur Ghost” by Blackbear

Even though Blackbear contends that he penned “Me & Ur Ghost” “literally about a spirit”, in reality what the titular “ghost” represents is the lingering presence of his ex-girlfriend. Or stated differently, yes they have indeed...

"Moth Into Flame” by Metallica

Metallica

“Moth Into Flame” by Metallica

Generally speaking, the subject of “Moth Into Flame” is fame. Indeed the titular “flame” is actually a synonym for fame. And the “moths” would be the people attracted to such, as moths tend to be...

Not Around by Drake

Drake

“Not Around” by Drake

According to the chorus, this is the real-life story of a relationship Drake has with a particular woman. The title of the track alludes to the fact that this lady’s parents are “not around”. And as...