We asked members of the BuzzFeed Community to tell us about some popular, older songs that have always been problematic *and*, alternatively, about a few songs they believe were ahead of their time ...
What they said about it later: While the band never apologized for the song, they did rerelease it a year later with the new name and lyrics. What they said about it later: "I’m a 26-year-old person.
"Barbie Girl" by Aqua is a classic '90s pop song and while fans may not have noticed at the time, they're starting to see the problematic nature of the lyrics Aqua's ...
When a beat is too good or a hook is too catchy, many of us just groove and don’t even pay attention to the lyrics. But that’s not everybody. When a song has lyrics that stick out for reasons that don ...
Prior to her death in 2001, recording artist Aaliyah released three albums which all garnered commercial success and stayed on the charts for weeks. But there was one song off her debut album in 1994 ...
Choirs have been banned from performing Tom Jones’ hit “Delilah” during Wales’ international rugby matches at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff due to the song’s “problematic” nature, the UK’s PA ...