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The lyrics are written from the perspective of Mother Nature speaking to her inhabitants as a call to action against climate change. [3] Gore described the song as capturing Mahatma Gandhi's satyagraha. [3] Tedder described the background for the original composition of the song: [1] To me, this needed to be reverential.
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Environmental themes in music have ranged from an appreciation of nature and wilderness and advocating for its protection, to environmental degradation, pollution and climate change. The earliest popular music exploring environmentalist topics can be traced back to the 19th century and early folk, gospel and blues music.
An image in the second half of the music video shows a crowd of people holding up three fingers in the air. Also notable in the video is the common use of images of police brutality. At the two uses of the word "racist" in the song, the video first shows an image of Sean Hannity and then an image of Bill O'Reilly.
"Hip Hop Hooray" is a song by American hip hop group, Naughty by Nature, released in December 1992 by Tommy Boy Records as the first single from their third album, 19 Naughty III (1993). The song spent one week at number one on the US Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, and reached number eight on the Billboard Hot 100. [2]
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The song was first written in German in 1967 by Alexandra, who sang the song herself. [7]The meaning behind the song is about a "superstar who has enjoyed the spotlight and heard all the applause the world has ever made" but being okay with not being able to reach the heights again as he "has tasted everything that fame could bring". [8]
An instrumental edit of the song is used in Gaspar Noé's 2018 film Climax, being used for its opening choreography. [14] The band Goldfrapp named their third studio album after the song. [15] TK Maxx used the song in their Christmas 2022 TV advertising campaign. The song was played during the opening ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.