Song Analysis Essay Examples and Research Papers

History of Linkin Park Linkin Park is a band which plays in multiple genres like alternative rock, nu metal, alternative metal, rap rock and electronic rock. But, it is better known as an alternative rock band. Three high school friends Mike Shinoda, Rob Bourdon and Brad Delson from Agoura Hills, California first formed the band…

Many have pondered what is the true value of the meaning of art. As the century go on people have been creating and putting fruition their own concept and belief on what is art. In this essay I will be discussing how Tolstoy’s theory of the 3 characteristics of infectiousness connect to a song. I…

The title of the song I choose is “Respect”. Otis Redding was originally the first to write and record the song “Respect” in 1965. His version even hit number 35 on the US charts. Aretha Franklin re-recorded the song but with her own twist and released it on April 29th in 1967. Her version of…

I would like to discuss a Post Malone song, because I believe that he uses almost all of the musical elements that we have learned. Post Malone writes his songs with such passion as if he is telling us a story through his songs, and he is my favorite artist of all time. The song…

Music can both be calming and therapeutic to the listener. In this song analysis, I will be reviewing the song “Wide Awake” sung by Katie Perry. I will be describing the aesthetics included in the song, lyrics description, song production and conclusion. I chose to take a deep dive into this song because the lyrics…

The song that is currently on repeat in all of my playlists and is constantly in my head is “Two Doors Down”, from the album “Here You Come again”, by none other than the country queen, Dolly Parton. “Two doors down” is under the country music umbrella, but is also a crossover in the pop…

Christina Aguilera’s song “Beautiful” delivered a message of self-acceptance for anyone who struggled being comfortable with their true identity. I chose this song because it speaks to me. I am a strong advocate for equal treatment among the entire population. When Aguilera’s song was released in 2002 the world was a very different place than…

Introduction The music industry is increasingly experiencing a new era of remake music referred to as the cover of the music that is the copy of the original track or song. Originally, before the term cover came to use, a remake of the original song used to be known as the rival version of those…

Music can be a way for many people to express themselves and how they feel about specific topics in life. Some people use books, movies, speeches, but then their are some people who use musical artists and music to show emotion. In the song “Scene two: Roger Rabbit” by Sleeping With Sirens the artist uses…

The hook is “It’s just me against the world”. The song title to the song is “Me against the world”. Tupac uses sources of injustice in the society by stating that people who ask questions are the ones being punished. Tupac shows sources using his music by pointing out that people who ask questions get…