Top 10 Best Songs Written about Celebrities
It is not a hidden fact that Taylor Swift has made a career out of writing songs about other celebrities. There are various celebrities she wrote songs about. This has been a trend in Hollywood for many years. Several celebrities appreciate it, while others take it wrongly. Let us check out the top 10 best songs written about celebrities. I am sure you would love this great article. So, let us start the counting.10. Gwen Stefani – Hollaback Girl
Gwen Stefani’s song “Hollaback Girl” is about Courtney Love. The song got worldwide appreciations, but the celebrity was much angry about its lyrics, saying that I’ve never been a cheerleader.
9. Alanis Morissette – You Oughta Know
Dave Coulier – from the sitcom “Full House”, has been an inspiration behind Alanis Morissette’s song “You Oughta Know”. This song has talked about Alanis Morissette, but he didn’t accept that it is purposeful song.
8. Madonna – Take a Bow
Madonna has been known for her hot personality and cute singing talent. Her song “Take a Bow” is about a failed relationship that she had suffered from with other celebrities. In this song, the lady’s life and the ups and downs have been highlighted. Also, her marriage to Sean Penn is talked about a little.
7. John Mayer – Paper Doll
John Mayer’s song “Paper Doll”, according to reports, was written as a response to Taylor Swift’s song “Dear John”. Some of this song’s lyrics reveal that the country singer turned to a pop sensation in a couple of months. Well, it can be called his good luck.
6. Jonas Brothers – Wedding Bells
The Jonas Brothers have admitted that their song “Wedding Bells” is about Miley Cyrus. At the teenage, Nick Jonas had been dating the attention-hungry singer. They used to write song lyrics jokingly.
5. Miley Cyrus – 7 Things
Most of us believe that Miley Cyrus’s song “7 Things” is about her ex boyfriend, Nick Jonas. Well, I cannot say for sure whether it is true or wrong, but what I can judge is this is about her best friend, Mandy Jiroux, not about Jonas.
4. Britney Spears – Everytime
According to one of Britney Spears’ old backing vocalists, Annet Artani, the song “Everytime” has been written as a response to Justin Timberlake’s song “Cry Me a River.” Whatever the reason behind may be, but the fact is that this song made Britney familiar the world over in a shorter timeframe.
3. Billy Joel – Uptown Girl
Billy Joel’s hit song “Uptown Girl” was written about his relationship with Elle Macpherson. Its lyrics are written in a way that it reflects how emotional Billy had been after the breakup.
2. Ed Sheeran – Don’t
After various speculations, Ed Sheeran finally confirmed that his song “Don’t” is about his ex, Ellie Golding. He has said that she has cheated on him, for which he feels sad. But life has to go on Sheeran, so forget what happened.
1. Justin Timberlake – What Goes Around…Comes Around
Justin Timberlake’s song “What Goes Around…Comes Around” was inspired by the relationship his good friend Trace Ayala had with actress Elisha Cuthbert. The two stars were in love and had enjoyed a long engagement period. Thinking that this song is about Britney Spears is totally wrong, because it is actually not.