Genius Meanings
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Foster the People – Worst Nites
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“Worst Nites” is the first single released by Foster The People (as the lead artist) in 2018 and follows their 2017 studio album Sacred Hearts Club.
The song was announced a day
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Foster the People – Imagination
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“Imagination” is the third single released by Foster the People in anticipation of their fourth studio album. It was preceded by “Worst Nites” and “Style.”
The song was announced
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Foster the People – Style
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“Style” is the second song released from the album FTP4 by Foster The People. It was preceded by the single “Worst Nites” which was released four months earlier.
The track was
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Foster the People – Waste
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Another beautiful and emotional insta-classic from Foster The People.
This song is one of their most emotional, honest, and true productions released to date.
It deals with his
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Foster the People – Houdini
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This song is a lyrical representation of Foster’s fears of rejection, and his fierce internal conversation on whether to experiment with his music or just to stick with what he
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Foster the People – Helena Beat
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This song is Foster’s rebellion against his own self-destructive behavior. He both renounces and praises his self-destructive traits, while also talking about his will to survive
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Foster the People – Don't Stop (Color on the Walls)
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This song is a continuous metaphor between his love with a girl (the subject of the song), and a playground/childhood theme.
This is the overall theme of the song, and he
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Foster the People – Call It What You Want
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This song is a criticism of music industry as a whole, and a jab at the popular music culture.
It centres on ‘labeling’ and judgement, and throughout the song, Foster makes the
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Foster the People – Ruby
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[Intro] / One / Yeah / Mmm / [Verse 1] / And there she goes / She's sitting real nice with her head full of advice from friends / And she walks around / She tries to rearrange, but
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Foster the People – Broken Jaw
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[Intro] / Yeah, yeah / Yeah, yeah / Yeah, yeah / Yeah, yeah / [Verse 1] / I've broken every law / All the words come out my broken jaw / I don't know anything / But then I act like
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Foster the People – I Would Do Anything for You
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A love ballad to the person Foster has trusted his life and emotions with. Although politically shallow and less worldly than the rest of the album, the song is still beautiful
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Foster the People & Gus Dapperton – Pumped Up Kicks (Gus Dapperton Version)
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[Verse 1] / Robert's got a quick hand / He'll look around the room, he won't tell you his plan / He's got a rolled cigarette / Hanging out his mouth, he's a cowboy kid / Yeah, he
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Eminem (Ft. Nate Ruess) – Headlights
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Over a beat based on “Mother” by John Lennon, Eminem issues a public apology to his mom on “Headlights”. Eminem and his mother have never really gotten along, as she has been a
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Juice WRLD – The Light
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On “The Light,” Juice WRLD details his demons and struggles with love, noting how his significant other is the “light“ in the darkness.
The track was first previewed in an
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Kaype Records – '99 (X@MP0L)
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‘99, short for 1999 is a remix of Foster The People’s “Pumped Up Kicks” turned into a diss track and a part of the “eXe series” dubbed as “X@MP0L”. The year signifies not only
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lovelytheband – broken
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This song details the joy of finding another person who is comfortable as their real self instead of always trying to put forth a filtered, best-life version of themselves.
Love
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Kanye West – Through the Wire
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On October 23, 2002, Kanye crashed his car and fractured his jaw. The “Through the Wire” title comes from the fact that Kanye recorded the original version while his mouth was
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Eminem – Evil Twin
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Slim Shady or Eminem? This song is dedicated to each and has a revealing ending.
The song also has a similar purpose to Criminal, the closing song of MMLP1. On Criminal, Eminem
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M4ths – M4ths CD Collection
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This is my CD collection. It’s split into two parts. The first part is physical CD’s (I do not own any LPs) and the second part down at the bottom is digital downloads/buys.
I
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Ariana Grande – 7 rings
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“7 rings,” which features Ariana boasting about money and many other luxuries, including diamonds and houses, is the second official single from Ariana Grande’s fifth studio album
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Genius – May 2020 Singles Release Calendar
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WELCOME TO GENIUS' MAY 2020 SINGLES RELEASE CALENDAR!!!
For May 2020 album releases, visit this page
This page highlights the notable singles released in all genres
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Eminem – The Kids
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This song replaced “Kim” on the clean version of The Marshall Mathers LP (it also appears on the deluxe version of the album and the UK and Australian version). Smart move to take
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Original Broadway Cast of Violet (Ft. Annie Golden, Ben Davis, Emerson Steele, Joshua Henry & Sutton Foster) – On My Way
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[OLD LADY, spoken] / Well I'm going to Nashville. The country music capital of the world? My son lives there and works in the cellophane plant. He's got three little boys not old
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MikelWJ – Aurora
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The seventh song off my MikelWJ’s album “Michael Wilson Jones”
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Brandy – Have You Ever?
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“Have You Ever?” is the 3rd single to the album, peaking at #1 in New Zealand, top 10 in Australia, top 20 in Canada and the UK, top 30 in Ireland and became Brandy’s second song
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Taylor Swift – Forever Winter (Taylor's Version) [From The Vault]
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On the passionate winter ballad dubbed “Forever Winter,” Swift sings about her constant worry and stress over the actions of her friend. The heartfelt track describes Taylor’s
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DaymanOurSavior – A BIT OF MEGAMASHUP
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[The Offspring - All I Want] / Okay / [Fetty Wap - Trap Queen] / 1738, ayy / [Stuck in the Sound - Let's Go] / Let's go! / [Limp Bizkit - Break Stuff & Charlie Day and Glenn
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David Foster Wallace – Consider the Lobster
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At its surface an essay about a lobster-fest, this essay explores some of the standards in the food industry as well as the morality of killing animals unnecessarily for their
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