~ Controversial Songs ~

Controversial Songs (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Tazz Vaughn via Pexels; Elena Arboleda Salas, nikolaytaman90, Tumisu from Pixabay; christian buehner on Unsplash]

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Bring on the controversy! Controversial Songs is a column that provides background information and insight into songs that raised eyebrows, stirred the pot, or were banned. The more censorship censor$hit, the better! The records that grace Controversial Songs are old and new alike, with all genres of music welcome./otw_shortcode_dropcap]

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U2, Exit | Controversial Songs

In the 13th edition of Controversial Songs (2024), we explore the controversy behind the “Exit” by the legendary Irish rock band, U2.

Aaliyah, Age Ain’t Nothing But A Number | Controversial Songs

In the 12th edition of Controversial Songs (2024), we explore the controversy behind the “Age Ain’t Nothing But A Number” by Aaliyah.

The 2 Live Crew, Me So Horny | Controversial Songs

In the 11th edition of Controversial Songs (2024), we explore the controversy behind the “Me So Horny” by The 2 Live Crew.

Meshell Ndegeocello, Leviticus: F****t | Controversial Songs

In the 10th edition of Controversial Songs (2024), we explore the controversy behind the “Leviticus: Faggot” by Meshell Ndegeocello.

The Kinks, Lola | Controversial Songs

In the 9th edition of Controversial Songs (2024), we explore the controversy behind the “Lola” by The Kinks.

The Everly Brothers, Wake Up Little Susie | Controversial Songs

In the 8th edition of Controversial Songs (2024), we explore the controversy behind the “Wake Up Little Susie” by The Everly Brothers.

Dead Kennedys, Too Drunk to F**k | Controversial Songs

In the 7th edition of Controversial Songs (2024), we explore the controversy behind the “Too Drunk To Fuck” by Dead Kennedys.

System Of A Down, B.Y.O.B. | Controversial Songs

In the 6th edition of Controversial Songs (2024), we explore the controversy behind the “B.Y.O.B.” by Armenian American hard rock band, System Of A Down.

Paul Anka, (You’re) Having My Baby | Controversial Songs

In the 5th edition of Controversial Songs (2024), we explore the controversy behind “(You’re) Having My Baby” by Paul Anka and Odia Coates.

Ian Drury, Spasticus Autisticus | Controversial Songs

In the 4th edition of Controversial Songs (2024), we explore the controversy behind the “Spasticus Autisticus” by Ian Drury.

[📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Tazz Vaughn via PexelsElena Arboleda Salas, nikolaytaman90, Tumisu from Pixabay; christian buehner on Unsplash]