ONTD Original : Songs You May Not Have Known Were About Certain Celebrities
Click to viewThe positive "Live Forever." gave Oasis one of their first hits with its uncharacteristically positive lyrics. But their was a catch Noel had taken an issue with Kurt Cobain and his pessmistic sound. Showing a complete misunderstanding what depression is and how it works. He decided that Kurt was taking his incredible success and life in general for granted. I mean Noal was happy and he didn't have half what Kurt did... The song was written in 1991 expressing to Cobain that, "Hey, life is pretty cool, buck the fuck up.
Charlize Theron was the inspiration behing Third Eye Blind's song "Forget Myself" . Theron and lead singer Stephan Jenkins dated for three years in the late 1990s. The song expresses Stephan's feelings on the Hollywood scene and how it affected his life with Charlize.
"Girl On TV" was about actress Jennifer Love Hewitt, who the lead singer Rich Cronin dated. Cronin sadly passed a few years ago, but it still remains a 90's staple.
in 1995 Dave Grohl released the Foo Fighter single "I'll Stick Around" which included the lyrics "How could it be I'm the only one who sees your rehearsed insanity," a line many assumed was directed at Love, though Grohl denied it. Grohl has never hid his distate for Love in 2002 2002, he and Krist Novoselic filed a legal motion for Courtney to undergo a psychiatric evaluation as they battled over the rights to unreleased Nirvana music.
Katy Perry's "Circle the Drain," inspired by ex-bf Travie McCoy a song about a pill-popping guy who's more interested in his drugs than foreplay. When asked about it Travie McCoy responded "I look at it like this: I'm just stoked that she finally has a song with some substance on her record. Good job." Ouch
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What other ones can you think of? (cept Taylor Swift )