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Run the World (Girls) " Run the World (Girls) " is a song recorded by American singer Beyoncé, from her fourth studio album 4 (2011), released as the lead single from the album on April 21, 2011. It was written and produced by Beyoncé, The-Dream and Switch with additional production by Shea Taylor, while heavily sampling "Pon de Floor" by ...
It was released on 22 March 1985 by Phonogram, Mercury, and Vertigo Records as the third single from the album. "Everybody Wants to Rule the World" is a new wave and synth-pop song with lyrics that detail the desire humans have for control and power and centre on themes of corruption . An international success, the song peaked at number two in ...
Music video. "If I Ruled the World (Imagine That)" on YouTube. " If I Ruled the World (Imagine That) " is a song by American rapper Nas featuring American singer and rapper Lauryn Hill. It was released as the lead single from Nas' second studio album It Was Written on June 4, 1996, by Columbia Records. [1] Produced by Trackmasters, with some ...
The Hand That Rocks the Cradle (poem) " The Hand That Rocks the Cradle Is the Hand That Rules the World " is a poem by William Ross Wallace that praises motherhood as the preeminent force for change in the world. The poem was first published in 1865 under the title "What Rules the World". [ 1][ 2] Although the poem itself is now largely ...
The song's Spanish title, "Viva la Vida", is taken from a painting by 20th-century Mexican artist Frida Kahlo. In Spanish, viva translates to "long live", [ 4] so "Long Live Life" is an accurate translation and the painting reflects the artistic irony of acclaiming life while suffering physically. [ 5] When asked about the album's title ...
Tony Bennett singles chronology. "Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me)" (1964) " If I Ruled the World ". (1965) "Fly Me to the Moon". (1965) " If I Ruled the World " is a popular song, composed by Leslie Bricusse and Cyril Ornadel, which was originally from the 1963 West End musical Pickwick (based on Charles Dickens 's The Pickwick Papers ).
Background. "Rule the World" is the first song written by Take That specifically for a film. Matthew Vaughn, the director of Stardust, contacted Take That in the hope of getting them to write a song for the film. After seeing the film the band members agreed to write and perform a song. The band wrote the chorus of the song while they were in ...
Head over Heels (Tears for Fears song) " Head over Heels " is a song recorded by British band Tears for Fears for their second studio album Songs from the Big Chair (1985). The song was released by Mercury Records, as the album's fourth single on 14 June in the UK. [ 3] It was the band's tenth single release in the United Kingdom and eighth top ...