Genius Meanings
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Robyn – Dancehall Queen
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[Verse 1] / I take the bus to town / Sitting in the back and talk to no one / I got the high heels on / I go out dancing all by my own / People are pushing by / Somebody always
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Robyn – Dancing On My Own
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“Dancing On My Own” is about dancing alone in the club while watching your ex—who’s with another woman. When writing the song, Robyn took inspiration from classic sad-and-lonely
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Robyn – Call Your Girlfriend
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[Chorus] / Call your girlfriend / It's time you had the talk / Give your reasons / Say it's not her fault / But you just met somebody new / [Verse 1] / Tell her not to get upset
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Robyn – Indestructible
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First introduced as an acoustic version in Robyn’s Body Talk Pt. 2 EP, it later received a full-bodied release in her subsequent EP Body Talk Pt. 3 and LP Body Talk (2014). Robyn
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Robyn – Hang With Me (Acoustic)
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[Verse 1] / Will you tell me once again / How we're gonna be just friends? / If you're for real and not pretend / Then I guess you can hang with me / When my patience wearing thin
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Robyn – Don't Fucking Tell Me What to Do
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My drinking is killing me / My drinking is killing me / My drinking is killing me / My drinking is killing me / My drinking is killing me / My drinking is killing me / My drinking
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Robyn – Time Machine
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[Intro] / Hey / [Verse 1] / Hey, what did I do? / Can't believe the fit I just threw / Stupid, hey, wanted the reaction / (Hey, wanted the reaction) / I remember the words / How I
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Robyn (Ft. Röyksopp) – None of Dem
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[Verse 1] / None of these boys can dance / Not a single one of dem stand a chance / All of dem girls a mess / I've seen it all before, I'm not impressed / None of dem get my sex
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Robyn – Stars 4-Ever
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[Chorus] / You and me together, stars forever / You and me together, stars forever / You and me together, stars forever / You and me together, stars forever / [Verse 1] / You and
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Robyn – Cry When You Get Older
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[Chorus] / Hey girl in the strobing light / What your mama never told ya / Is love hurts when you do it right / You can cry when you get older / Young boy by the traffic light
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Robyn – Fembot
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[Refrain] / I've got some news for you / Fembots have feelings too / You split my heart in two / Now what you gonna do? / [Intro] / (Once you've gone tech, you ain't never goin
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Robyn – Get Myself Together
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[Verse 1] / It's all over like steps in the first snow (First snow) / Something's been building up and it's gonna blow (Blow) / My momma called me last night, she said / "When
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Beenie Man – King of the Dancehall
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“King of the Dancehall” is the second single by Beenie Man from his studio album Back to Basics which was released summer 2004.
In this song Beenie Man continues the great
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David Bowie – Life on Mars?
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“Life on Mars?” is often considered one of the true masterpieces of the Bowie Canon. Originally released on the Hunky Dory album in 1971, it was made a single in 1973 during the
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Shaggy (Ft. Rayvon) – Angel
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Very soothing track from Shaggy. Built heavily on the bassline for Steve Miller Band’s “The Joker” and the chorus of Juice Newton’s “Angel of the Morning”.
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Sia – Cheap Thrills
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“Cheap Thrills” was originally written for Rihanna’s album ANTi. The song was rejected and later included on Sia’s This Is Acting—an album that is comprised entirely of songs Sia
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Cheap Trick – I Want You to Want Me
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When “I Want You To Want Me” was originally released as the lead single of the band’s second studio album in 1977, it did not chart internationally except for a modest #97 showing
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Lori Lieberman – Killing Me Softly With His Song
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The original recording of the song made famous by Roberta Flack’s 1973 version and revived in 1996 as the first smash hit for Lauryn Hill and the Fugees.
The song was written for
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OMI – Cheerleader (Felix Jaehn Remix)
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“Cheerleader” was a 2012 reggae fusion song by Reggae/Soul artist OMI. It was popular in OMI’s native Jamaica and parts of Hawaii, but failed to reach a global audience until
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Cher – Believe
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Cher’s “Believe” is about getting over heartbreak. It pioneered the use of Auto-Tune as a recognizable vocal effect; at the time it was known as the “Cher effect”.
According to
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Robyn – Jag Vet En Dejlig Rosa
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[Vers 1] / Jag vet en dejlig rosa / Och vit som liljeblad / När jag på henne tänker / Så görs mitt hjärta glad / Dess stämma ger en hjärtans tröst / Lik näktergalens blida röst
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Michael Jackson – Remember the Time
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Michael Jackson’s second single from his eighth studio album Dangerous details a blissful romance.
Its music video was nine minutes long, marketed as a short film directed by John
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Nicki Minaj – Red Ruby Da Sleeze
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“Red Ruby Da Sleeze” is Nicki’s braggadocious track, which talks about her close connections with gang members and exploiting violence. This also marks her first 2023 track
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Rihanna – Pon de Replay
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“Pon De Replay” is Rihanna’s first ever single. It’s a fast-paced, dancehall, and catchy song about dancing at a club while listening to some great music courtesy of a DJ.
Right
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Nathan Dawe (Ft. Ella Henderson) – 21 Reasons
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[Verse 1] / One is you make me happy / Two is you set me free / From all the things that held me / Back from just being me / Thank you for all the sweetness / Now I can finally
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Labi Siffre – (Something Inside) So Strong
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The higher you build your barriers / The taller I become / The further you take my rights away / The faster I will run / You can deny me / You can decide to turn your face away
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DJ Khaled (Ft. Bryson Tiller & Rihanna) – Wild Thoughts
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DJ Khaled links up R&B singers Rihanna & Bryson Tiller for the fourth single released on 16th of June, 2017, off his studio album, Grateful.
Sampling Santana’s classic 1999 track
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Ariana Grande (Ft. Nicki Minaj) – Side To Side
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“Side To Side” is a reggae-infused track about pursuing a love interest regardless of what your friends think, or how they feel.
The song was released as part of Ariana Grande’s
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Vybz Kartel – I Will Luv Di Gal Dem
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[Intro] / You know (Timeless) / Time of the time / So mi a seh, up to di time (You know) / So mi a seh, monster twins (Yeah) / You know the girl dem be logging on to us bearing
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