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T-Pain featuring Wiz Khalifa and Lily AllenReported release: 2011Date needs verification | Recent carryover
The song is about waiting for a late-night rendezvous with a lover.
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Reported release: 2011Date needs verification | Recent carryover
The song is about waiting for a late-night rendezvous with a lover.
View background statusThe song humorously lists outrageous ways to explain a breakup to avoid admitting being dumped.
View background statusChristina Perri grew up near Philadelphia and was pursuing music in Los Angeles when Jar of Hearts reached listeners through So You Think You Can Dance in 2010. The exposure led to a recording relationship with...
View background statusMiguel wrote the song as a declaration of love and admiration.
View background statusOriginal 2012 release; later streaming revivals do not reset the year. This recording is included in the 2012 editorial listening list. A documented songwriting-inspiration account has not been established.
Read background and sourcesGoulding wrote the song about the endless possibilities in life and love.
View background statusThe song is about unconditional love and loyalty in a relationship.
View background statusThe song explores themes of communication and understanding in relationships.
View background statusThe song was created for the "Men in Black 3" soundtrack, inspired by the movie's time-travel theme.
View background statusThe song is a character study of Lamar's younger self and his aspirations.
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The song is inspired by strip club culture and spending money.
View background statusThe song is about Minaj's rise to success in the music industry.
View background statusSwift wrote the song about starting a new relationship after a difficult breakup.
View background statusThe song is about seeing past someone's defenses to their true self.
View background statusThe song is about a love so strong, it would lead to death if lost.
View background statusMcGraw chose the song for its message of personal growth and improvement.
View background statusThe song uses birthday cake as a metaphor for sexual desire.
View background statusP!nk wrote the song about the end of a tumultuous relationship.
View background statusThe song tells a story of a daughter seeking revenge on her abusive father.
View background statusBieber wrote the song about being the ideal boyfriend.
View background statusSandé wrote the song about overcoming obstacles and pushing through difficult times.
View background statusThe song is about the anxiety of waiting for a call from a crush.
View background statusLinkin Park developed under the earlier names Xero and Hybrid Theory before releasing the album Hybrid Theory in 2000. The lineup associated with that debut included Mike Shinoda and Chester Bennington, whose...
View background statusThe song encourages listeners to let loose and have fun.
View background statusJepsen wrote the song about the excitement of giving someone her number and hoping they would call.
View background statusWilliams wrote the song about being cautious in love to avoid getting hurt.
View background statusCash Out is the Atlanta-associated rapper John-Michael Hakim Gibson. Regional recordings and the mixtape track I Got It preceded the wider success of Cashin' Out and his signing to Epic through L.A. Reid. His later...
View background statusClarkson wrote the song as a reflection on her decade-long music career.
View background statusThe song encourages living life to the fullest and enjoying every moment.
View background statusOMI wrote the song as a tribute to his supportive girlfriend and the positive influence she had on his life.
View background statusThe song explores the emotional peak of a relationship that's about to end.
View background statusThe song is about the exclusive group of successful people the artists associate with.
View background statusChesney wrote the song about the longing for a loved one's company.
View background statusThe song celebrates the carefree feeling of cruising down country roads.
View background statusThe regret of letting someone go.
View background statusThe song was featured in the movie "Pitch Perfect" and gained popularity for its unique cup percussion.
View background statusThe song celebrates new beginnings and finding joy after heartbreak.
View background statusThe song is about savoring the last moments with a loved one before saying goodbye.
View background statusThe song celebrates finding strength and beauty within oneself.
View background statusThe song uses pineapples as a metaphor for luxury and success.
View background statusThe song encourages living life to the fullest while you're young.
View background statusThe song uses laundry as a metaphor for airing out relationship problems.
View background statusThe song is an upbeat party anthem encouraging non-stop celebration.
View background statusThe song describes a dream-like state of being in love.
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The song is about finding hope and guidance during difficult times.
View background statusKirko Bangz is a Houston rapper whose early recorded work included the mixtape Procrastination Kills. He began releasing music while attending Prairie View A&M University and developed a wider audience through Drank...
View background statusThe song was inspired by a quick, passionate encounter that leaves a lasting impression.
View background statusBryan wrote the song about being intoxicated by love and attraction.
View background statusThe Eli Young Band grew from the musical partnership of singer Mike Eli and guitarist James Young at the University of North Texas. The group's recordings blend country-pop melodies with a heartland rock sound. Crazy...
View background statusThe song is about gossip and how quickly rumors can spread.
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