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Lyrics and meaning, explained: what the biggest hip hop, R&B and pop songs are really about, from Canadian artists and the majors, broken down by iimiTV.
Lyrics and Meaning
Drake’s Iceman hit hides a vulnerable chorus under a blunt title. It debuted at No. 1 in May 2026 and passed a Michael Jackson chart record.
Oct 26, 2026
Lyrics and Meaning
The 'What Did I Miss' lyrics meaning turns on one question asked of old friends who changed while he was away. The Iceman lead single
Oct 26, 2026
Albums
HABIBTI, Drake's surprise May 15, 2026 R&B album, borrows its title from the Arabic word for my love, and every song on it works to earn
Oct 24, 2026
Lyrics and Meaning
Tate McRae's Housewife, her October 15, 2026 comeback single, flips a domestic title into a vow: she funds the dream life herself, on her
Oct 24, 2026
Lyrics and Meaning
Drake's NOKIA turns a phone that will not stop ringing into a party record about demand, Toronto pride and the search for one real
Oct 24, 2026
Lyrics and Meaning
Nicki Minaj's Super Bass, sent to US rhythmic radio on April 5, 2011, from the Pink Friday deluxe edition, is a playful crush told at full
Oct 22, 2026
Audio
J. Cole's No Role Modelz, from 2014 Forest Hills Drive (2014), opens with a tribute to Uncle Phil and a search for guidance that comes up
Oct 22, 2026
Audio
SZA's Snooze, from SOS (December 9, 2022), comes down to devotion without hesitation: a promise to stay present for someone no matter the
Oct 22, 2026
Audio
Tyler, The Creator's See You Again, from Flower Boy (2017), is built on distance: a daydream reach for someone out of touch, with Kali
Oct 22, 2026
Headlines
Kendrick Lamar's HUMBLE., released March 30, 2017, as the lead single from DAMN., opens with an order Lamar later admitted was aimed at
Oct 22, 2026
Canadian Hip Hop Artists
The Figures lyrics meaning turns heartbreak into resolve, on the August 26, 2016 single certified triple Platinum in Canada.
Oct 22, 2026
Audio
Stitches was serviced to radio May 5, 2015 from Handwritten, became Mendes's first Hot 100 top ten at number four, and topped the UK chart
Oct 22, 2026
