
The instrumental "YYZ" by Rush got its title from the transmitter code for Lester B. Pearson International Airport in Toronto, near where the band is from.

The phrase "Hasta la vista, baby" was popularized in the 1987 Jody Watley song "Looking For A New Love," four years before Arnold Schwarzenegger said it in the movie Terminator 2: Judgment Day.

Yoko Ono has always denied requests to cover "Imagine" with the line "no religion, too" omitted or changed.

Elton John's songwriting partner Bernie Taupin wrote the original lyrics for Starship's "We Built This City." It was the first Hot 100 Top 10 hit Taupin wrote without John.

Florida Georgia Line's "Cruise" was the first country single to earn Diamond certification (10 million units sold) from the RIAA.

The Jesus Jones song "Right Here, Right Now" was conceived as an optimistic version of Prince's "Sign O' The Times."
The Evanescence frontwoman on the songs that have shifted meaning and her foray into kids' music.
Wilder's hit "Break My Stride" had an unlikely inspiration: a famous record mogul who rejected it.
The Red Hot Chili Peppers have some rather unusual song titles - see if you can spot the real ones.
MTV, a popular TV theme song and Madonna all show up in this '80s music quiz.
It took him seven years to recover from his American hit "Fool (If You Think It's Over)," but Chris Rea became one of the top singer-songwriters in his native UK.
Chad tells tales from his time as drummer for Nirvana, and talks about his group Before Cars.