For the love of Disney
With a powerful message, expertly conveyed by Twillie's deep, powerful vocals, this song will bring chills to anyone listening. The song is instantly-iconic, a mighty tune capable of piercing the audience's heart from the now-immortal Zulu-spoken lines.
"Circle of life" from The Lion King
Won't you come
And wash away the rain?
Considered to be the band's signature song, it topped the Billboard Album Rock Tracks chart, where it spent a total of seven weeks at number one in 1994.
Soundgarden "Black Hole Sun"
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy?
Released as the lead single from their fourth album, A Night at the Opera (1975)
Quenn "Bohemian Rapsody"
3rd official best selling song of all time in UK of all time
I don't care if one day's blue and two other grey are too ;)
The Cure "Friday I'm in love"
It's a kids' song associated with a dance involving hand movements.
In 2016, this song became very popular when Pinkfong, a South Korean entertainment company, released a version of the song with a YouTube music video that went viral across social media. In January 2022, it became the first YouTube video to reach 10 billion views. In November 2020, Pinkfong's version became the most-viewed YouTube video of all time, with over 12 billion views as of April 2023.
In July 2019, officials in West Palm Beach, Florida, were criticized for playing a continuous loop of "Baby Shark", alongside "Raining Tacos" throughout the night outside the Waterfront Lake Pavilion as a way of deterring vagrants.
In October 2020, two former detention officers and a supervisor at an Oklahoma County jail were charged with counts of misdemeanor cruelty to a prisoner and conspiracy for forcing inmates to listen to the song on a loop at loud volumes while standing and handcuffed for an extended period of time.
Pinkfong "Baby shark"
The film has a jazzy and enthusiastic score, best remembered for this emblematic song." A love letter to leisure and relaxation, "..." is among Disney's funniest and wittiest tunes.
The memorable song was written by Terry Gilkyson and performed mainly by Phil Harris in his role as the hilarious Baloo, the bear.
"The bare necessities" from The Jungle Book
You went back to what you knew
So far removed
From all that we went through
And I tread a troubled track
This song ws released on 30 April 2007 by Island Records as the third single from her second and final studio album of the same name (2006). The song was written by its inger and Mark Ronson. The single peaked at number eight on the UK Singles Chart in the UK and is this singger's third best-selling single in that country. Many artists recorded covers of the song; most notably, Beyoncé and André 3000 covered it for the soundtrack of the 2013 film adaptation of the novel The Great Gatsby (1925).
Amy Winehouse "Back to black"
I never let me down, didi-down-down-down
Before the Eurovision contest, the opening line of the song became an Internet meme due to singer's pronunciation of the opening line. Over time, the line would be mocked, with Polish media and people coining the term ..... , with the term becoming popular across Poland to both mock TVP and Blanka.
Blanka "Solo"
Came in 19th in 2023 Eurovision
Bejba, it's kajna krejsa
Bayba, eets kine'a craysa(th) (more or less phonetic notation)
This song made it's singer the first and only female artist to have five number one singles from one album in the Billboard Hot 100 in 2011
Katy Perry - "Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)"
In an interview, frontman Boy George explained: "The song is about the terrible fear of alienation that people have, the fear of standing up for one thing. It's about trying to suck up to everybody. Basically, if you aren't true, if you don't act like you feel, then you get Karma-justice, that's nature's way of paying you back."
Culture Club "Karma Chamelon"
The song was inescapable during late 2013 and throughout 2014, becoming a huge hit and winning the 2014 Best Original Song Oscar.
This song is a desperate and cathartic anthem, an ode to liberation and freedom that cemented its' singer as a feminist icon for the new millennium.
"Let it go" from Frozen
The boy could sing, knew how to move, everything
Always wanting more, he'd leave you longing for
The song is a paean to Elvis Presley, whose portrait was often painted on black velvet, and who used a hair dye named same as the title. Co-writer Christopher Ward, who was Myles' then-boyfriend, was inspired on a bus full of Elvis fans riding to Memphis attending the 10th anniversary vigil at Graceland, in 1987.
Alannah Myles "Black velvet"
The self-described “European band with German passports” had already troubled the UK Top 20 with Autobahn in 1975, introducing
Britain to a hugely influential electronic sound being pioneered in Germany.
Kraftwerk "Das Model" or "The Model"
It's is a song by Irish rock band. It is the opening track from their 1983 album War. It's noted for its militaristic drumbeat, harsh guitar, and melodic harmonies.
U2 "Sunday bloody Sunday"
The lyrics take a nostalgic look at early rock 'n' roll, pop culture, dating and youthful independence of that era.
It's been recently used in the movie "Lyle, Lyle Crocodile"
Elton John - "Crocodile Rock"
Randy Newman wrote the theme for the film, an ode to the unbreakable bonds of friendship accurately called "...."
With sweet and hopeful lyrics and a playful, instantly memorable melody, the song is Pixar's melodic crowning jewel. This song has become a prominent leitmotif throughout the Toy Story franchise, playing throughout the next three films and even receiving a Spanish flamenco-styled cover in Toy Story 3.
"You've got a friend in me" from Toy Story
Don't understand
Why you insist
On ways of living such a dangerous life
Time after time, you stay away
And I just know that you're telling me lies
Singer's idea for this song was based on a warning to a rebel involved in substance abuse, in addition to the consequences of drug addiction. Its composition compares the theme to the folklore superstitions of cats having nine lives and black cats foreshadowing a negative omen or misfortune. She also related its title to the bold nature of a panther, saying, "I have always felt some kind of connection between myself and a panther. They're not afraid of anything, they're willing to take on anything–that's the way I feel about my work."
Janet Jackson "Black cat"
It was Originally Written By A Police Head Constable in 1990.
Refreshed in 2016 and reintroduced in the movie "Look again and again".
Thanks to a dancing group from Norway, The Quick Style, who created the viral dancing video which got 33.9 million views till 2022 and has 493K reels made on the song, just on Instagram.
Amar Arshi, Badshah & Neha Kakkar "Kaala Chashma"
Billboard in 1973 found the song to be a cross between author's earlier single "Crocodile Rock" and the Rolling Stones' single "Street Fighting Man", suggesting that it may be a parody of the Rolling Stones but regardless is a "great fun record."
In June 2023, the song became the official theme song for the professional wrestling television show AEW Collision, which airs on Saturday nights
Elton John "Saturday night's alright for fighting"
This song was used in Guardian's of the Galaxy 3.
Run fast for your mother, run fast for your father
Run for your children, for your sisters and brothers
Florence And the Machine "Dog days are over"
This song won the 1990 Oscar for Best Original Song, becoming the first Disney track to prevail in the category since "Chim Chim Cher-ee."
"Under the sea" from Little Mermaid
But I said "No, no, no, no, no, no"
I said "No, no, you're not the one for me"
This is a song by Scottish singer-songwriter from her 2004 debut album, Eye to the Telescope. It is one of many songs that reuses the famous Bo Diddley beat from the influential 1955 song of his own name. The track was released on 21 February 2005 as the lead single from the album, charting at No. 28 on the UK Singles Chart the same month. The following year, the single became a hit outside Europe, reaching No. 7 in Canada and No. 20 in the United States and New Zealand.
KT Tunstall "Black Horse And The Cherry Tree"
A Finnish rock band that formed in 1994 in Helsinki Best known for their 2003 hit single ......, the band has sold 5 million albums worldwide and approximately 350,000 albums in Finland alone, and has won numerous awards, both domestic and international.
The Rasmus "In the shadows"
It's a song by an American band for their third studio album, Tragic Kingdom (1995). It was written by Gwen Stefani, Eric Stefani, and Tony Kanal, produced by Matthew Wilder, and released as the record's fifth single on May 27, 1997.
No Doubt "Sunday morning"
It's a song originally written and recorded by Solomon Linda under the title "Mbube" for the South African Gallo Record Company in 1939. Linda's original was written in Zulu, while the English version's lyrics were written by George David Weiss.
The song has been adapted and covered internationally by many pop and folk artists. It was recorded as "Wimoweh" by the Weavers in November 1951.
Solomon Linda "The lion sleeps tonight"
Billy Eichner and Seth Rogen cover for The Lion King movie in 2019