Adam McDonald, Author at Justrandomthings

Scooter Braun Reportedly Sold Taylor Swift’s Masters For Over $300 Million

November 17, 2020June 23, 2021 Adam McDonald No Comments

It has been an ongoing and public war between Taylor Swift and her former record label, Big Machine Record’s chief, Scooter Braun. Taylor Swift recorded her first six albums, namely ‘Taylor Swift,’ ‘Fearless,’ ‘Speak Now,’ ‘Red,’ ‘1989,’ and ‘Reputation‘ with Big Machine Records in a span of 11 years. However, both parties did not end…

Industry News, Other Music News

Bob Marley & The Wailers – Redemption Song | Lyrics Meaning & Song Review

November 15, 2020November 15, 2020 Adam McDonald 1 Comment

Bob Marley is widely regarded as one of the biggest influences in reggae music. However, he dropped his lifetime of reggae music persona for one of his last songs; “Redemption Song.” In this beautiful song of wisdom, Bob Marley captures the essence of his life’s work, his own perils with mortality, and his final message…

Greatest Hits, Music Reviews

Megan Thee Stallion Announces ‘Good News’ Debut Album (Tracklist, Release Date, Cover, Review)

November 13, 2020November 20, 2020 Adam McDonald No Comments

Just as the 2020 year is drawing towards a close, Megan Thee Stallion chose to close the year on a high note by dropping her debut studio album titled ‘Good News.’ The rapper took to social media on November 12th to announce the album releasing in a week, on November 20, 2020. “THROUGH SUCH A…

Upcoming Albums/EPs, Upcoming Music

Taylor Swift – Fearless | Lyrics Meaning & Song Review

November 12, 2020April 9, 2021 Adam McDonald No Comments

In celebration of 12 years since the release of Taylor Swift’s second studio album ‘Fearless,’ we take a look at its title track and the final single off the album. “Fearless” is the first track on the album and the fifth and final single to be released on January 10, 2010, a year after the…

Music Reviews, Songs Reviews

Switchfoot – Dare You to Move | Lyrics Meaning & Song Review

November 11, 2020November 11, 2020 Adam McDonald No Comments

The American rock band Switchfoot saw major success with their song “Dare You to Move” or “I Dare You to Move.” The song has had a prolonged impact on the fans due to its energetic tune and motivational message. “I Dare You to Move” first appeared in Switchfoot’s third studio album ‘Leaning to Breathe,’ and…

Greatest Hits, Music Reviews

Lil Nas X – Holiday | Lyrics Meaning & Song Review

November 11, 2020November 15, 2020 Adam McDonald No Comments

On September 10, 2020, Lil Nas X joked on Twitter that his mega-hit “Old Town Road (Remix)” money is running out so he will be looking to release new music. Be it a joke or not, he is back with a brand new single, and a whole lot of ‘work’ around it. Lil Nas X…

New Releases, New Singles

Billie Eilish – Therefore I Am | Lyrics Meaning & Song Review

November 9, 2020November 14, 2020 Adam McDonald 1 Comment

More exciting news for Billie Eilish fans as she took to social media today to announce her upcoming brand new single “Therefore I Am.” The song is expected to release on November 11, 2020. The new single comes after her first release in 2020 titled “my future.” Both songs are possible candidates for Billie’s upcoming…

New Releases, New Singles

The Beatles – Eleanor Rigby | Lyrics Meaning & Song Review

November 8, 2020November 10, 2020 Adam McDonald No Comments

“Eleanor Rigby” is one of the songs in The Beatle’s arsenal with a hint of mystery surrounding its origin story. Songwriter, Paul McCartney has claimed that the song was not based around a real person, however, some leads say otherwise. Despite the nature of the origin story, “Eleanor Rigby” stays one of the most influential…

Greatest Hits, Music Reviews

System of a Down – Genocidal Humanoidz Lyrics Meaning & Song Review

November 6, 2020November 6, 2020 Adam McDonald No Comments

“Genocidal Humanoidz” is a brand new song by Armenian heavy metal legends System of a Down. It is also one of the two songs released, the other being titled “Protect the Land.” System of a Down came from their musical hiatus after 15 years to spread awareness of the acts of war and terrorism on…

New Releases, New Songs

System of a Down – Protect the Land | Lyrics Meaning & Song Review

November 6, 2020November 6, 2020 Adam McDonald No Comments

The Armenian-American heavy metal icons System of a Down just came out of a 15-year hiatus in November 2020. The band dropped two singles titled “Protect the Land” and “Genocidal Humanoidz.” Both songs are focused on drawing attention towards the acts of war and terrorism developing in the band’s native land of Armenia. The last…

New Releases, New Songs