The hit duet "Somewhere Out There" was written for an animated film about a family of immigrant mice who lose one of their young.
In Led Zeppelin's "Fool In The Rain," the guy goes into a funk when he thinks he's been stood up, but is elated when he realizes he's been standing on the wrong corner, and it's all a terrible mess.
The Annie Lennox hit "No More I Love You's" is a cover, originally sung by a man.
"The Reason" by Hoobastank took off on TikTok in 2021 when it soundtracked confessional #NotAPerfectPerson videos about mistakes and regrets. The band made one of their own with the caption: "Realizing 20 years later that you named your band Hoobastank."
When Petula Clark reached #1 in the US with "Downtown" in 1965, she became the first female singer from England to hit #1 in the US during the Rock Era (after 1955).
"Rockin' In The Free World" is a very pro-America title, but the song takes on politicians who are indifferent to the poor and disenfranchised.
If the name Citizen Dick means anything to you, there's a chance you'll get some of these right.
The trail runs from flying saucer songs in the '50s, through Bowie, blink-182 and Katy Perry.
When singers started spoofing their own songs on Sesame Street, the results were both educational and hilarious - here are the best of them.
With a few clues (Works at a diner, dreams of running away), can you name the character in the song?
Meshell Ndegeocello talks about recording "Wild Night" with John Mellencamp, and explains why she shied away from the spotlight.
