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In 1997, the rock band Smash Mouth inserted a reference to the song in early lines of their first major single "Walkin' on the Sun". [citation needed] A version of the song was included in the Kidsongs video of the same name. [56] A cover of the song was featured on the VeggieTales album Bob and Larry Sing the 70's. [citation needed]
Songs about school have probably been composed and sung by students for as long as there have been schools. Examples of such literature can be found dating back to Medieval England. [ 1 ] The number of popular songs dealing with school as a subject has continued to increase with the development of youth subculture starting in the 1950s and 1960s.
The video was filmed at the SNHU Arena in Manchester, New Hampshire, with all the students taking part in a performance of the song. [5] On the band's decision to feature the group of music students in the music video, Sully Erna, who can be seen giving an inspirational speech to the group of students toward the beginning of the video, explained:
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The song contains humorous and ironic references to sex [1] and death, and many versions have appeared following efforts to bowdlerise this song for performance in public ceremonies. In private, students will typically sing ribald words. The song is sometimes known by its opening words, "Gaudeamus igitur" or simply "Gaudeamus".
E! News dubbed the music video as one of the pop culture moments that defined 2019. [26] Vibe named "Motivation" as the best music video of 2019. [27] Pitchfork named it the second best of 2019; [28] while Idolator also placed it second on their list. [29] It was voted Best Music Video in the 2019 Popjustice Readers' Poll. [30]
You Light Up My Life: Inspirational Songs, or simply You Light Up My Life, is the fourth studio album by the American country singer LeAnn Rimes.Released in the United States by Curb Records on September 9, 1997, when Rimes was 15 years old, it followed her third album and major label debut Blue (1996).
"Motivation" is an R&B slow jam and electropop song written by Richard Butler (Rico Love), Jim Jonsin, Dwayne Carter and Danny Morris. [5] [8] The racy lyrics center around Rowland asking her man to use his hands all over her body, and are accompanied by a "synth-saturated beat" produced by Jonsin. [5]