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The Used – Top Of The World
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[Verse 1] / Without you I’m nothing / There’s a black hole on my heart / I’m hardly worth loving / Look at all my broken parts / The angels would laugh at the sight of my face
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Lenny Kravitz – Sittin’ on Top of the World
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[Intro] / Sitting on top of the world / Sitting on top of the world / [Verse] / Remember the times we used to play / We'd sing and we'd dance all damn day / But all I do is sing
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T.I. (Ft. B.o.B & Kanye West) – On Top of the World (Demo)
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[Hook: B.o.B.] / I used to dream (I used to dream) ohh-whoa (ohh!) / About the money and the cars and girls (and the girls) / But now I see (now I see) ohh-whoa! (ohh!) / Because I
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T.I. (Ft. B.o.B & Ludacris) – On Top Of The World
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Marking the end of a rivalry between two of the greatest Southern rappers, On Top of the World is song about rags to riches, off of T.I.’s sixth studio album, Paper Trail.
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Brandy (Ft. Ma$e) – Top of the World
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“Top of the World” is the second single off Brandy’s second album, Never Say Never. Despite not entering the Billboard Hot 100, it peaked at number two on the UK Singles Chart and
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Brandy (Ft. Big Pun & Fat Joe) – Top of the World, Pt. II
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[Intro: Rodney Jerkins] / Yo, I don't think they're ready for this one / Another Darkchild remix / Brandy, RJ, Big Pun, Fat Joe, Terror Squad / Come on / [Verse 1: Big Pun] / You'
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Burna Boy & 21 Savage – Sittin' On Top Of The World
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[Intro: Burna Boy] / Yeah-yeah, yeah, yeah / [Chorus: Burna Boy] / (I'm just tryna be me) Go, go ahead, it's your time, baby / It's your time, baby, get wild, baby (I'm just tryna
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Coldplay – Biutyful
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The song is basically about the universal love among humans and the ability to be obsessed due to love, which is one of the things that makes the human race unique, especially in
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Foals – Black Gold
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[Verse 1] / Top of the world, bottom of the ocean / Top of the world, bottom of the ocean / They built you up then broke you down again (then broke you down again) / So now you
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Tate McRae – go away
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[Verse 1] / You say I should be on top of the world but I'm not feeling much / You know, I used to think I could fly, now I'm just holding on / Yeah, I'm laughing in a room full of
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Mandy Gonzalez, Christopher Jackson & "In the Heights" Original Broadway Company – When You're Home
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Nina sits on Claudia’s stoop, and Benny comes in off the dispatch. She teases him about his Spanish skills, and he replies that Puerto Rican Spanish and Dominican Spanish are like
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Belle and Sebastian – Expectations
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[Verse 1] / Monday morning, wake up knowing / That you've got to go to school / Tell your mum what to expect / She says it's right out of the blue / Do you want to work in Debenham
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Placebo – One of a Kind
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One of a kind is used to describe an individualistic outlook of one’s own perceptions.
The song itself uses chirpy notes with wind instruments to create an airy, contemplative
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Justin Bieber (Ft. Big Sean) – As Long As You Love Me
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Third and final promotion single off his third album Believe which was released on iTunes on June 11th, 2012.
The collaboration with an established rapper, Big Sean, surprised
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Imagine Dragons – On Top of the World
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“On Top of the World” is an uplifting track from Imagine Dragons‘ debut album, Night Visions. The track first appeared on their seventh EP, Continued Silence. On both albums, “On
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Daughters – Satan in the Wait
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“Satan in the Wait” is Daughters' first new song released in eight years, and the first single off of You Won’t Get What You Want, released through Ipecac Recordings on October 26
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Drake – Fear
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This song serves as Drake’s transition from being a popular Toronto mixtape-rapper into the international superstar that he has become today.
He illustrates how fame changes his
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Lil Wayne (Ft. Kevin Rudolf) – Novacane
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A bonus track on Lil Wayne’s Tha Carter IV deluxe target edition only.
Wayne uses an extended metaphor by recreating cocaine into a woman.
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The Game (Ft. 50 Cent) – Hate It or Love It
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“Hate It or Love It” sees Game and 50 Cent celebrating their rags-to-riches story over a sample of The Trammps‘ 1972 song, “Rubber Band.”
This track was the third official single
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Drake – 7AM On Bridle Path
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On “7am on Bridle Path,” Drake takes aim at his rival, Kanye West. He references Ye’s response to Drake’s subs on Trippie Redd’s “Betrayal,” to which he posted Drake’s address on
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Cuco – Lo Que Siento
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In this Spanglish song, Cuco talks about how this girl makes him feel. The title literally translating to “What I feel”.
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Joyner Lucas & Lil Baby – Ramen & OJ
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On “Ramen & OJ,” Joyner Lucas and Lil Baby link up to reflect and speak upon their pasts, struggles, and dreams for their future and the price they might have to pay for it. The
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Mac Miller – Donald Trump
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Long before he mysteriously became President, Donald Trump was one of the most enduring symbols of success in hip hop, going back at least to Raekwon’s 1995 “Incarcerated Scarfaces
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Juice WRLD – Kill All My Troubles (Muddy)*
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On “Kill All My Troubles,” also known to fans as “Muddy,” Juice WRLD raps about sensitive topics such as his coping mechanism using lean, his addiction to money, and his ongoing
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Genius English Translations – Creepy Nuts - Bling-Bang-Bang-Born (English Translation)
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“Bling-Bang-Bang-Born” is a vibrant Jersey club song from Japanese hip-hop duo Creepy Nuts. It serves as the opening theme for the second season of the anime series マッシュル (MASHLE
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Remy Ma – Conceited
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[Verse 1] / See, this ain't nothin' that you used to / Out of the ordinary, unusual / You gotta have the mind state like I'm so great / And can't nobody do it like you do
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Whitney Houston – Greatest Love of All
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“Greatest Love of All” was written by Michael Masser & the late Linda Creed, who wrote the song during her struggle with breast cancer.
The song was originally in 1977 by George
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Drake – TSU
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On “TSU,” Drake sings about a stripper who’s trying to get her life together. However, because she started stripping in the first place, her parents cut off all ties with her and
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Eminem – Bad Influence
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‘Bad Influence’ was on the ‘End Of Days’ soundtrack.
In this song, Eminem states that he realises he is a role model to kids but, to paraphrase what he says in interviews, ‘it’s
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Drake (Ft. Rick Ross) – Money in the Grave
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“Money In The Grave” is a track that celebrates the Toronto Raptors' first NBA championship.
On the track, Drake and Rick Ross discuss their successes and how people will try to
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Nas (Ft. Amerie) – Rule
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This song is from Nas' 2001 classic Stillmatic. It heavily samples and makes lyrical reference to Everybody Wants to Rule the World by the English New Wave band Tears for Fears.
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2Pac (Ft. E.D.I. Mean & Yaki Kadafi) – Me Against the World
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On the titular track to Shakur’s 1995 third studio album, Me Against the World, ‘Pac discusses themes of injustice and unfairness on his lonesome battle against the world. The
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Skee-Lo – Top of the Stairs
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“Top Of The Stairs” is Skee-Lo’s second single, following his international smash hit “I Wish”. It was also featured in the 1995 Wesley Snipes/Woody Harrelson/Jennifer Lopez film
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The Beatles – Come Together
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“Come Together” is the opening track to Abbey Road, written by John Lennon and to be used as a campaign song for famed LSD enthusiast Timothy Leary, who was running for Governor of
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Coldplay – Viva La Vida
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Revered as an essential rock song of the 2000s, “Viva La Vida” tells the story of a monarch who’s lost his kingdom. In another aspect, the song is also seen as a narrative on the
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2 Chainz (Ft. Ariana Grande) – Rule the World
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“Rule the World” sees 2 Chainz rapping about his respective partner. The Ariana Grande-assisted track arrives exactly a month after their “7 rings (remix),” following multiple
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Lil Wayne (Ft. Drake) – Right Above It
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“Right Above It” is Lil Wayne’s first single from his fresh-out-of-prison album, I’m Not A Human Being. It’s produced by the legendary Kane Beatz of “We Be Steady Mobbin” fame.
As
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The Used – Cherry
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[Verse 1] / I feel like burning it to the ground / I build it up to break it / I don’t know why you keep me around / Are you just afraid of changing? / Going to make a scene until
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R. Kelly – The World's Greatest
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“The World’s Greatest” appears on the Ali soundtrack. It channels the never-ending confidence of today’s professional artists and athletes, while employing the title deservedly
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Supertramp – The Logical Song
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A perfect example of combination of great lyrics, beat, and instrumentation in a 1979 hit that is constantly ranked in the “top 100 best rock songs”.
“The Logical Song” was the
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The Weeknd & Gesaffelstein – Lost in the Fire
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“Lost in the Fire” is a collaboration between French DJ Gesaffelstein and Canadian singer The Weeknd.
On the song, Abel sings about his tumultuous relationship with girlfriend
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