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It also won an Ivor Novello Award for Best Contemporary Song. [6] Winehouse's public battle with drug and alcohol addiction, and subsequent death, have contributed to the song's continuing popularity and appearance in the media. The song has been covered by a number of artists, including Taking Back Sunday, Justin Timberlake, Fergie, and Kanye ...
The instrumental of the song, made up of plucked synths and a theremin, has been described as "relatively restrained and upbeat". [5] Lyrically, Macklemore discusses his personal struggles with drug abuse and addiction, [2] [4] [5] [6] and their impact on his mental health.
And Still I Rise is Maya Angelou's third volume of poetry. She studied and began writing poetry at a young age. [1] After her rape at the age of eight, as recounted in her first autobiography, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1969), she dealt with her trauma by memorizing and reciting great works of literature, including poetry, which helped bring her out of her self-imposed muteness.
Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images Taylor Swift’s latest body of work features some of her most mature lyrics to date. Swift released her 11th studio album, The Tortured Poets Department, and a bonus ...
Jelly Roll's lived a textured life -- from addiction and life on the streets as a thief to time behind bars -- and it's not something he's shied away from. He buries his emotions in his music.
The poem was originally written by Rosen, who worked at the Stage Delicatessen on Seventh Avenue in midtown Manhattan.It was written from the point of view of the drug, and explained in graphic detail by first-person narrative the effects heroin addiction has on people who use it, from fashion models neglecting their looks, to "the most virile of men losing their sex," to committing murder, to ...
Amid their addiction journey, Lovato declared themselves "California sober" last year, saying they still drank and smoked marijuana, but in moderation. That declaration was controversial, then ...
The first verse is most explicitly about drugs. [3] It describes how difficult it is to get free of drugs once addicted, and recovered addict who is now finally free sings "no more." [3] Writer Ken Beilen describes the second verse as an attempt by the former addict to recover his muse and creativity now that he does not have drugs to fall back ...