Year In Songs

Daily blog posts on songs. A song that I woke up with stuck in my head, I listened to it, or just marked my day somehow.

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Take on me – A-ha | 2025InSongs #87

Discover the history of “Take On Me” by a-ha, from chart success and groundbreaking animation to the music theory behind its iconic falsetto-driven chorus.

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Billie Jean – Michael Jackson | 2025InSongs #86

Discover the story behind Michael Jackson’s “Billie Jean,” from chart-topping success to its legendary video, music theory, and more about the King of Pop.

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Got to be real – Cheryl Lynn | 2025InSongs #85

Discover the story behind "Got To Be Real" by Cheryl Lynn — from its chart-topping success to music theory trivia and the artist’s lasting legacy in R&B and disco history.

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Bruises – Lewis Capaldi | 2025InSongs #84

Discover the story behind Lewis Capaldi's emotional hit "Bruises"—from music theory to music video, and what makes this ballad unforgettable.

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Back at one – Brian McKnight | 2025InSongs #83

Discover the story behind Brian McKnight’s iconic hit “Back at One,” from its chart-topping success and music theory gems to its timeless video and the man behind the voice.

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