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Music Discussions

Before You Go

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As a young boy in Scotland, Lewis Capaldi tragically lost his aunt to suicide. Years later, he wrote the song Before You Go, asking difficult questions about how to help somebody who is struggling with these or other dark thoughts...
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My Future

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Popular recording artist Billie Eilish’s My Future is described as a song contemplating her past and the effects it had on her outlook on life and the future. Eilish declares she is ready to put the past behind her, but it raises the question of what it really means to find hope in our troubles. Eilish has endured some...
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Nearly sixty years ago, singer and songwriter Sam Cooke wrote this song in response to being turned away from a hotel because of the color of his skin. Intended to be an anthem for the Civil Rights Movement, this song has become a timeless classic due to the universal message of hope it proclaims...
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Written as a reflection of strong relationships, “The Bones” is written by country music sensation Maren Morris. Painting a picture of a relationship that stands strong through storms because of its solid foundation, the song raises the question of how someone can build a relationship with an unmovable foundation...
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Written to reflect their spiritual beliefs, Texas based Surfaces wrote Sunday Best to express their belief that every day can be better than the next. The idea of finding joy in challenging times is one we see in the Bible, provoking discussion about what it looks like to choose joy in tough times.
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Be a Light

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As the world battles the global coronavirus pandemic, country star Thomas Rhett aims to bring a little light in the darkness with his new song Be a Light. The uplifting song also features Keith Urban, Reba McEntire, Hillary Scott, and Chris Tomlin...
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What does it mean to get it right when it comes to marriage? Desiring to get things right in her second marriage, superstar Katy Perry released the song "Never Worn White" as a way of celebrating both her relationship with actor Orlando Bloom and announcing her pregnancy to the world...
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