Bush wrote this song at age 13, inspired by the mature men she encountered in the music industry.
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Running Up That Hill (A Deal with God)
Kate BushReported release: 1985Date needs verification
Additional recordingsThe song explores themes of gender roles and making deals with a higher power.
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Originally written for "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire" soundtrack, the song explores themes of resilience.
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Sia wrote the song about her past struggles with alcoholism and self-destructive behavior.
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Sia featuring The Weeknd and DiploReported release: 2013Date needs verification | Recent carryover
Originally written for "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire" soundtrack, the song explores themes of resilience.
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Sia wrote the song about overcoming personal struggles and finding strength in survival.
View background statusSia wrote the song about her past struggles with alcoholism and the desire to escape through partying.
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The song celebrates the idea of having fun without spending money, inspired by Sia's own experiences.
View background statusThe song was inspired by the resilience of the LGBTQ+ community, particularly in response to the Orlando nightclub shooting.
View background statusThe song is an empowering anthem about overcoming obstacles and believing in oneself.
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