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The video for "Informer" by Snow that ran on MTV was subtitled so viewers could understand what he was saying.

Jack & Diane started off as an interracial couple; Mellencamp took race references out of the song at the request of his record company.

One of the great "we're all going down" songs is "Ship Of Fools" by World Party, written when Margaret Thatcher was in power in England.

John Legend wrote "All Of Me" about his fiancée Chrissy Teigen. He sang it to her at their wedding ceremony in Como, Italy.
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