This Modern English Song Wasn't Popular — Until the 1983 Cult Classic Film 'Valley Girl' Made It a Hit

Modern English’s I Melt with You flopped on release but became an ’80s new wave classic after the 1983 film Valley Girl ...
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Songs Not in the English Language That Won Oscars for Best Original Song: Complete List

This is a clear sign of the increasing globalization of pop culture, and specifically of the Motion Picture Academy's voting body. By Paul Grein “El Mal” from Emilia Pérez won best original song at ...
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Italian Song with Nonsense Lyrics Meant To Sound Like American English?

On May 5, 2024, a post emerged on Reddit, reading, "Italian singer Adriano Celentano released a song in the 70s with nonsense lyrics meant to sound like American English, apparently to prove Italians ...
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'Dynamite' is BTS's first song entirely in English, but that doesn't mean the group is giving up their K-pop identity

On Friday, BTS released a new music video for the feel-good song, "Dynamite." In no surprise for one of the most popular boy groups in history, BTS shattered the YouTube Record for Most-Viewed Video ...
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‘If I had known, I’d never have sung it’: Chinmayi Sripada responds after learning controversial context of Ghibran track

Chinmayi says she simply walked into the studio, recorded the track, and left — only later learning the song’s ideology ...