
Michael Jackson wrote the Diana Ross hit "Muscles," which he named after his pet boa constrictor.

"Baby One More Time," the breakout song for Britney Spears, was originally offered to TLC but they passed on it. The R&B trio didn't feel comfortable singing the line, "hit me baby one more time."

"Toxic" was the most-searched song on Google in 2004 and helped Spears become the most-searched artist that year, a title she held from 1999-2001.

The Ben Folds Five song "Brick" is about a difficult time when Folds' girlfriend got an abortion.

Eminem sampled a song by Labi Siffre on "My Name Is." Siffre, a gay activist, made Em take out some gay humor in the lyric before allowing it.

Dan Tyminski, the singer on Avicii's "Hey Brother" is the same guy who sang lead vocal on "A Man Of Constant Sorrow" in the movie O’ Brother, Where Art Thou.
Queen, Phish and The Stones are among our picks for the best band logos. Here are their histories and a design analysis from an expert.
The lead singer/lyricist for Anberlin breaks down "Impossible" and covers some tracks from their 2012 album Vital.
Katy Perry mentions McDonald's, Beyoncé calls out Red Lobster, and Supertramp shouts out Taco Bell - we found the 10 restaurants most often mentioned in songs.
Here is the church, here is the steeple - see if you can identify these lyrics that reference church.
We ring the Hell's Bells to see what songs and rockers are sincere in their Satanism, and how much of it is an act.
Fishbone has always enjoyed much more acclaim than popularity - Angelo might know why.