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Songs inspired by deaths (3 C, 61 P) V. ... Pages in category "Songs based on actual events" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 213 total.
4. ‘Jeremy’ by Pearl Jam. 1992 “Jeremy” was one of several hit songs to appear on Pearl Jam’s debut album, “Ten". It was based on the true story of high school student Jeremy Wade ...
The song became Huey’s first No. 1 hit on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100, won “Favorite Single” and “Favorite Video Single” at the 13th Annual American Music Awards, and was nominated for an ...
The original music video, now taken down by Youtube, contained footage of the attacks. The song was released on 9/11 of 2012, its music video on 9/11 of 2015, and was brought back to streaming sites 9/11 of 2021 after being taken down in August of that year. Lily Kershaw "Ashes Like Snow" Midnight in the Garden 2013
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"Jeremy" is based on two different true stories. The song takes its main inspiration from a newspaper article about a 15-year-old boy named Jeremy Wade Delle from Richardson, Texas, who shot himself in front of his teacher and his second-period English class of 30 students on the morning of January 8, 1991.
In certain cases, only the music video includes elements inspired by given films. [71] Examples include "Telephone" by Lady Gaga and Beyoncé containing references to Kill Bill [72] and "Kill Bill (킬빌)" by Brown Eyed Girls, with visual references to the same film. [73]
The use of songs as a narrative and a tool to convey an important message continued into the 20th century with Black Americans using their voices to help their fight for freedom and equality.