From the album Baptism, this second single California was produced, written, arranged, and performed by Lenny Kravitz, and was released on June 9, 2004.
The song Barcelona by the all female French rock band Plastiscines, is from their second album About Love which was released on June 21, 2009.
From the album of the same name, the song Born To Run was Bruce Springsteen’s final attempt to become successful.
Originally performed by Robert Palmer on his Double Fun album in 1978, Every Kinda People became his first hit song in the US.
Written, composed, and performed by Alain Souchon, the song Foule Sentimentale criticizes the “superfluity of the materialistic society”.
The song Narcotic is the only notable international hit by the German alternative rock band Liquido. It also became the official anthem of the soccer clubs Girondins de Bordeaux in France and UFC Eferding in Upper Austria.
Covered by Michael Bublé, the English version of the song Sway, with lyrics written by Norman Gimbel was originally recorded by Dean Martin backed by Dick Stabile’s orchestra in 1954.
The song Africa by Toto is about a man’s love of a continent, Africa, rather than a personal romance, this was explained by Paich in 2015.
The song Smooth Operator by the English band Sade is about a fashionable, devious man who lives a jet-set lifestyle who uses women to obtain his income.
From their fourth studio album Blurryface, Ride by Twenty One Pilots was used in the video game WWE 2K17 and Pro Evolution Soccer 2017.
From the album of the same name, the song Hotel California is considered as the Eagles’ most famous song. According to Henley the song was about a journey from innocence to experience.
The song Chrome by Trace Adkins was released in September 2002 as the third and final single from his album of the same name in 2001.
The song Every Breath You Take was considered the signature song for both The Police and Sting.
The lyrics of the song Yellow by Coldplay are reference to their lead singer Chris Martin’s unrequited love.
Influenced by the sounds and styles of the 1970’s and 1980’s, this “synth-heavy” funk, disco, contemporary R&b song, 24K Magic serves as the lead single from his third studio album of the same name released on October 7, 2016.
Eye of the Tiger became the theme song of Rocky III after Queen denied the permission of Stallone to use their song Another One Bites The Dust.
Crazy Little Thing Called Love was composed on guitar by Freddie Mercury in just 5 to 10 minutes.
Written by Tyler Joseph, Heathens was released as the lead single for the motion picture soundtrack for the movie Suicide Squad in 2016.
The song Sirens Call is the first single of the duo Cats On Trees from their self-titled album released in 2013.
From the album Blurryface, the song Stressed Out by Twenty One Pilots discuss the harsh end of adolescence and the transition to adulthood.