Songs About 20

Updated April 1, 2024

So many singers have written about Songs About 20. Here are 25 of the best ones.

No Role Modelz by J. Cole

From the album, 2014 Forest Hills Drive, released on December 9, 2014

"No Role Modelz" is a song by American rapper J. Cole, released on December 9, 2014 as the lead single from his third studio album, 2014 Forest Hills Drive. The song was produced by Cole himself. The song is a criticism of young people today who look up to celebrities and "role models" who are often not good examples. Cole himself grew up without a father figure and has spoken about how he had to learn from his own mistakes. In the song, he urges young people to be careful who they look up to and to not make the same mistakes he did. The production of "No Role Modelz" is simple, with a minimal beat and a few piano chords. Cole's lyrics are the focus of the song, and he delivers them with a clear, concise flow.

Locked out of Heaven by Bruno Mars

From the album, Unorthodox Jukebox, released on December 7, 2012

The song is about a relationship that is on the rocks. The protagonist is locked out of heaven, and he is trying to figure out what went wrong. He is looking for answers, but all he can find are questions. He is wondering if his relationship was ever really meant to be. The song was produced by Mark Ronson and Jeff Bhasker.

Hotel California - 2013 Remaster by Eagles

From the album, Hotel California (2013 Remaster), released on December 8, 1976

"Hotel California - 2013 Remaster" is a song by Eagles. It was released as a single in 1977 and became one of the band's signature songs. It was written by Don Henley, Glenn Frey, and Bernie Leadon, and produced by Glyn Johns. The song is about materialism and excess, and has been described as a "bleak and cynical commentary on the American dream". It features a distinctive guitar solo by Joe Walsh. The song was nominated for a Grammy Award for Record of the Year in 1978.

20 Min by Lil Uzi Vert

From the album, Luv Is Rage 2 (Deluxe), released on November 17, 2017

The song "20 Min" by Lil Uzi Vert is a trap song with a slow, hypnotic beat. The lyrics are about getting high and having fun. The production details are not known.

Dreams - 2004 Remaster by Fleetwood Mac

From the album, Rumours (Super Deluxe), released on February 4, 1977

The song "Dreams" was originally released by Fleetwood Mac in 1977. The 2004 remastered version of the song was produced by Fleetwood Mac and engineering by Ken Caillat.

2055 by Sleepy Hallow

From the album, Still Sleep?, released on June 2, 2021

The song is about a future world where the government controls everything and the people are living in poverty. The production is very dark and atmospheric, with a lot of reverb and delay used on the vocals and instruments.

Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God) - 2018 Remaster by Kate Bush

From the album, Hounds of Love (2018 Remaster), released on September 16, 1985

"Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God)" is a song by Kate Bush. It was first released as a single in July 1985 and later appeared on her album Hounds of Love. The song was a commercial success, reaching the top of the UK Singles Chart and the US Billboard Hot 100. The song has been covered by a number of artists, including Placebo, who had a hit with their version in 2006. The song was produced by Kate Bush and co-produced by Ian Bairnson. The single version was mixed by Steve Nye. The song features Kate Bush on lead vocals and keyboards, with guitar by Ian Bairnson, bass by Del Palmer, and drums by Stuart Elliott.

2002 by Anne-Marie

From the album, Speak Your Mind (Deluxe), released on April 27, 2018

"2002" is a song by Anne-Marie, released in 2018. The song was produced by Ed Sheeran and Steve Mac.

Yeah! (feat. Lil Jon & Ludacris) by Usher

From the album, Confessions (Expanded Edition), released on March 23, 2004

"Yeah!" is a song by American recording artist Usher. It was released on March 23, 2004, as the lead single from his fourth studio album, Confessions (2004). The song features American rappers Ludacris and Lil Jon and was produced by Lil Jon, with Usher and Dwayne Carter serving as additional co-producers. "Yeah!" topped the US Billboard Hot 100 chart for twelve consecutive weeks, before being replaced by Usher's own "Burn". "Yeah!" was the second longest-running number one single in 2004, behind only Outkast's "Hey Ya!". The song received a similar response in several other countries, topping the charts of Australia, Canada, Germany, New Zealand, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. Its success was bolstered by its accompanying music video, which portrayed Usher performing choreography in a club in front of a blue background.

Here Comes The Sun - Remastered 2009 by The Beatles

From the album, Abbey Road (Remastered), released on September 26, 1969

"Here Comes The Sun - Remastered 2009" is a song by The Beatles. It was written by George Harrison and is included on the album Abbey Road. The song was recorded in 1969 and was produced by George Martin.

Hypnotize - 2014 Remaster by The Notorious B.I.G.

From the album, Life After Death (2014 Remastered Edition), released on March 4, 1997

"Hypnotize" is a song by American rapper The Notorious B.I.G., released as the first single from his second studio album Life After Death on March 25, 1997. The song was produced by Wallace's frequent collaborator Sean "Puffy" Combs, and features a hypnotic, flute-driven sample of "Suzie Q" by American rock band Creedence Clearwater Revival. "Hypnotize" peaked at number one on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming the sixth and final single from the album to do so. The song is also notable for being the first solo single by a rapper to top the Billboard Hot 100. The song was produced by Sean "Puffy" Combs and features a sample of "Suzie Q" by Creedence Clearwater Revival.

Dilemma by Nelly

From the album, Nellyville, released on June 25, 2002

The song "Dilemma" by Nelly is about a man who is torn between his love for a woman and his loyalty to his friends. The production details for the song include the use of a drum machine, keyboards, and a synthesizer.

200 COPAS by KAROL G

From the album, KG0516, released on March 26, 2021

"200 Copas" is a song by Colombian singer-songwriter Karol G. It was released on April 28, 2017, as the lead single from her second studio album, Unstoppable. The song peaked at number one on the Colombian Radiomonitor chart. The song was written by Karol G, Juan Pablo Velez, and Edgar Barrera. It was produced by Edgar Barrera.

Don't Stop Me Now - Remastered 2011 by Queen

From the album, Jazz (Deluxe Remastered Version), released on November 10, 1978

The song was written by lead singer Freddie Mercury and is included on the band's album "Jazz". It was released as a single in 1979 and reached number 9 in the UK Singles Chart. The song is about having a good time and not letting anything stop you. The production details for the song are not readily available.

Paranoid - 2012 - Remaster by Black Sabbath

From the album, Paranoid (Remaster), released on September 18, 1970

The song "Paranoid - 2012 - Remaster" by Black Sabbath is a heavy metal song about feeling paranoid and alone. The song is produced by Rick Rubin and features heavily distorted guitars and drums. The song is four minutes and forty-three seconds long.

Replay by Iyaz

From the album, Replay, released on August 11, 2009

"Replay" is a 2010 song recorded by Virgin Islands R&B singer Iyaz. It was written by Iyaz, Troy Verges, Brian Lee, and Johnta Austin, and produced by J.R. Rotem. The song served as Iyaz's debut single and was released in the United States on May 18, 2010. The song peaked at number two on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart and also topped the Billboard Hot Dance Club Songs and Billboard Mainstream Top 40 charts. The song has sold over 4 million copies in the US as of November 2010.

2009 by Mac Miller

From the album, Swimming, released on August 3, 2018

"2009" is a track off of Mac Miller's fifth studio album, Swimming, released in 2018. It is produced by Miller himself, under his stage name Larry Fisherman, with additional production from Pomo and Frank Dukes. The track features Miller reflecting on his past, and how much he has changed over the years since his rise in the rap game in 2009. It is a mellow, melancholic track, with Miller's smooth vocal delivery as he raps over a dreamy, synth-laden instrumental.

20 Something by SZA

From the album, Ctrl, released on June 9, 2017

"20 Something" is a song by American singer and songwriter SZA, taken from her debut studio album Ctrl (2017). The song is a mid-tempo R&B track which sees SZA worrying about not having achieved enough in her life as she approaches her 20s. The song features a sparse production, consisting of a minimal synth beat and subtle vocal harmonies.

200 Mph by Bad Bunny

From the album, X 100PRE, released on December 23, 2018

"200 Mph" is a song by Puerto Rican rapper Bad Bunny, released on October 11, 2019. The song was produced by Tainy and co-produced by Geazy and Jory. It features a trap beat with a hard-hitting bassline and 808 drums, backed by a catchy melody. The song is about a wild lifestyle filled with parties, fast cars, and a thirst for adventure. The chorus features the line "200 Millas por Hora" which translates to "200 Miles per Hour". The song also features lyrical references to cars and partying, as well as a boastful attitude. The track was accompanied by a music video that debuted on October 27, 2019 and was directed by Stillz. The video featured Bad Bunny and his friends in different high-speed scenarios, such as driving around in luxury cars and attending a wild party.

20 Rosas by Los Ángeles Azules

From the album, Una Lluvia De Rosas, released on January 1, 1999

"20 Rosas" is a romantic song by Mexican group Los Ángeles Azules, released in 2018. The song is a cumbia and has a classic romantic theme. The lyrics talk about a man giving 20 roses to the woman he loves, and how she is the one he wants to grow old with. The song is an ode to everlasting love and devotion. The song was produced by Los Ángeles Azules and was released as part of their album Esto Si Es Cumbia. The song was written by group member Héctor Ángel García, and was arranged and produced by Carlos Ángeles Azules. The song features the band's well-known brass section, creating a unique and catchy sound that has become a signature of their music.