
The Australian band Jet took their name from the 1973 song of the same by Paul McCartney and Wings.

The woman "singing" in the video for Technotronic's "Pump Up The Jam" didn't speak English. She was used just for her look, and also appeared on the album cover.
Train wrote the 2011 song "Brand New Book" for the TV show The Biggest Loser - part of the song was used in the opening credits.

Taylor Swift became the first woman in the history of the Hot 100 to succeed herself at #1 when "Blank Space" dethroned her previous single, "Shake It Off," from the top spot in 2014.

"The Cave" by Mumford & Sons is based on the philosophy of Plato and his work called "Allegory of the Cave."
The head of Drake's estate shares his insights on the late folk singer's life and music.
Songs that seem to glorify violence against women are often misinterpreted - but not always.
Songwriters have used cards and card games to make sense of heartache, togetherness, and even Gonorrhea.
Do you know the girl singer on Eminem's "Stan"? If so, this quiz is for you.
"Lullaby" singer Shawn Mullins on "Beautiful Wreck," beating the Devil, and his writing credit on the Zac Brown Band song "Toes."
When a waitress wouldn't take him home, Jack wrote what would become one of the Eagles most enduring hits.