Tagged: Mariah Carey

Boyz II Men / Mariah Carey

September 3, 2020

 by SMF · Published September 3, 2020 · Last modified September 4, 2020

“One Sweet Day” by Mariah Carey (ft. Boyz II Men)

“One Sweet Day” is one of those rare types of songs that is so emotional that even if a listener isn’t familiar with all the lyrics per se, they still know what it is...

Foreigner

January 31, 2020

 by SMF · Published January 31, 2020

Foreigner’s “I Want to Know What Love Is” Lyrics Meaning

From the onset of “I Want to Know What Love Is”, the narrator portrays himself as someone who is compelled to take “a little time to think things over”. This is another way of saying...

Eminem

December 22, 2019

 by Jessica Shelton · Published December 22, 2019 · Last modified August 25, 2020

“The Warning” by Eminem

“The Warning” is a song that Eminem released as a standalone single, as in it is not on the playlist of any of his albums. And his reason for being prompted to engage in...

Eminem

December 22, 2019

 by Jessica Shelton · Published December 22, 2019

“Bagpipes from Baghdad” by Eminem

“Bagpipes from Baghdad” reads like a quintessential Eminem spaz song, which is something Shady himself even alluded to. As an exercise in displaying his impressive lyrical skills this isn’t, by far, one of Eminem’s best...

Charlie Clips / Hitman Holla / Nick Cannon / Prince Eazy / Suge Knight

December 10, 2019

 by Jessica Shelton · Published December 10, 2019

“The Invitation” by Nick Cannon

“The Invitation” is, succinctly put, a diss track. Nick Cannon has recruited his homeys to launch an attack specifically against superstar rapper Eminem. And he has not done so unsolicited, as those who are familiar with...

Harry Nilsson

November 27, 2019

 by SMF · Published November 27, 2019

“Without You” by Harry Nilsson

The premise of Harry Nilsson’s “Without You” seems to be the singer deciding to break up with his romantic partner. Or as he puts it, he ‘let her go’. But in hindsight that was clearly...

Mariah Carey

November 19, 2019

 by Jessica Shelton · Published November 19, 2019 · Last modified October 12, 2023

Story behind the Song: We Belong Together by Mariah Carey

“We Belong Together” by Mariah Carey is not just a song; it’s an anthem that has transcended its time, continuing to find relevance and emotional resonance among listeners across the globe. Released on March...

Christmas Songs / Mariah Carey / Number 1 Songs

December 1, 2018

 by SMF · Published December 1, 2018 · Last modified April 4, 2022

“All I Want For Christmas Is You” by Mariah Carey

“All I Want For Christmas Is You” is a Christmas song in which legendary songstress Mariah Carey expresses the sentiment that despite the materialism usually associated with the holiday, the only gift she wants is...

Mariah Carey

November 1, 2018

 by SMF · Published November 1, 2018 · Last modified September 15, 2020

“A No No” by Mariah Carey

“A No No” is one of the multiple songs American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey released in 2018. The lyrics of “A No No” simply see Carey telling a lover who wronged her that...

Mariah Carey

October 11, 2018

 by SMF · Published October 11, 2018 · Last modified September 14, 2020

“With You” by Mariah Carey

“With You” is a love-themed song by American singer Mariah Carey. The lovesick lyrics of “With You” find Carey doing nothing but expressing her deep love for her man. Name drops Bone Thugs-n-Harmony In...