Song Meanings and Facts

Song Meanings and Facts

Tagged: Survivor

Bootylicious

Destiny's Child

“Bootylicious” by Destiny’s Child

The primary purpose of this song appears to be encouraging “bootylicious” women, apparently like the vocalists themselves, to dance. It is never explained what being “bootylicious” actually entails. But based on the references to “jelly”, the...

Survivor by Destiny's Child

Destiny's Child

“Survivor” by Destiny’s Child

“Survivor” addresses an opinion that the singers (Destiny’s Child) will not make it without its original members. Beyoncé refutes this opinion in this song by claiming that contrary to their detractors’ expectations, the group...

Burning Heart

Survivor

“Burning Heart” by Survivor

This is the theme song of the movie “Rocky IV” and accordingly fits directly into its storyline. In that film, the protagonist is an American boxer whose main rival is from Russia. And Hollywood being what...

Eye of the Tiger

Survivor

Survivor’s “Eye of the Tiger” Lyrics Meaning

The song “Eye of the Tiger” was written specifically for a movie (“Rocky III”). In this movie, the protagonist is a boxer who has to train hard, both mentally and physically, in order to...