The band hated the English lyrics and the record company didn't want to release it: How a song with no chorus became a no.1 hit

The song wasn’t chosen to be the debut’s lead single. That honour instead went to the brisk Nur geträumt. Released ahead of ...
American Songwriter

This 1986 Hit Was Inspired by a Bumpy English Channel Ride 2,000 Miles From the Song Title’s Location

The Bangles' 1986 hit, "Walk Like an Egyptian", has roots in Egypt, of course, but also (surprisingly) England and a small city in Ohio.
BBC

Football songs: Why are crowds so quiet these days?

What’s your personality type? If you are an introvert you’re in good company; Barack Obama, JK Rowling are introverts ...
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Spotify is Tinkering with a Lyrics Translation Feature—Rosalía’s New Album Is the Guinea Pig

Spotify prepares to launch its own lyric translation tool, which the company has reportedly been testing for years. Locked in ...
Business Insider

9 songs Taylor Swift wrote for other artists that you probably didn't know about

Taylor Swift's biggest fans might not know about these popular songs that she wrote. She helped write songs like "This Is What You Came For" and "Beautiful Ghosts." Swift cowrote or was featured on a ...