When it comes to Songs About Guns, there are so many artists exploring this idea. Here are 23 of the top ones.
From the album, I Ain’t Worried (Music From The Motion Picture "Top Gun: Maverick"), released on May 13, 2022
I Ain't Worried is a song by American pop rock band OneRepublic. It was released on March 18, 2014 as the lead single from their third studio album Native (2013). The song was written by Ryan Tedder, Zach Filkins, Brent Kutzle, Eddie Fisher and Drew Brown, and produced by Tedder and Noel Zancanella. The song is an uptempo track with a positive message, about not worrying about what other people think and just being yourself. The production features a catchy synth melody and pounding drums. OneRepublic frontman Ryan Tedder explained the song's meaning to MTV News: "It's about not caring what other people think, not caring about the haters, not caring about the negativity and just being yourself," he said. "I think a lot of people can relate to that, especially in this day and age where social media has become such a big thing." "I Ain't Worried" received generally positive reviews from music critics. Critics praised the song's positive message and catchy production. The song peaked at number 24 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart, making it the band's sixth top 40 single in the United States.
From the album, Drip Harder, released on October 5, 2018
The song is about the luxurious lifestyle that the rappers enjoy. It is produced by Quay Global and features a trap beat with a heavy bass.
From the album, NOT ALL HEROES WEAR CAPES (Deluxe), released on November 6, 2018
"Space Cadet" is a song by American record producer Metro Boomin, featuring vocals from American rapper Gunna. It was released on October 5, 2018, as the lead single from Metro Boomin's second studio album, NOT ALL HEROES WEAR CAPES (2018). The song was produced by Metro Boomin, with co-production from Southside. The song is a slow-paced trap song, with a minimalistic production consisting of a simple drum beat and occasional piano chords. Gunna's lyrics are about his life as a "space cadet", living a life of luxury and excess.
From the album, Appetite For Destruction, released on July 21, 1987
The song is about a young girl who is the singer's love interest. The production details are not given.
From the album, 7220, released on March 11, 2022
"What Happened To Virgil" is a song by American rapper Lil Durk, featuring guest vocals from American rapper Gunna. It was released on March 26, 2020, as the lead single from Durk's fifth studio album, Love Songs for the Streets II. The song was written by Durk and Gunna, with production handled by ChaseTheMoney. The song is a trap ballad in which Durk and Gunna mourn the death of their friend Virgil, who was killed in a shooting. Throughout the song, the two rappers reflect on the good times they shared with Virgil and express their disbelief at his death. "What Happened To Virgil" was met with positive reviews from music critics. Many praised the song's emotional lyrics and trap production, with some calling it one of the best songs on Love Songs for the Streets II. The song peaked at number 90 on the Billboard Hot 100, making it Durk's highest-charting single as a lead artist.
From the album, Only Built For Infinity Links, released on October 7, 2022
The song "Chocolate (feat. Young Thug and Gunna)" by Quavo is a trap song about drug dealing and the lavish lifestyle that comes with it. The song features Young Thug and Gunna, and was produced by Quavo, TM88, and Wheezy.
From the album, Drip or Drown 2, released on February 22, 2019
"Who You Foolin" is a song by American rapper Gunna, released as the third single from his 2020 debut studio album Wunna. The track was produced by Wheezy, who previously worked with Gunna on his mixtape Drip or Drown 2. The song is an upbeat trap banger with a fast-paced instrumental that features a combination of 808s, hi-hats, drums and synths. The song's chorus sees Gunna rapping about not being fooled by anyone or anything. Gunna's verses are packed with braggadocious bars about his lifestyle and success.
From the album, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, released on May 1, 2007
"Gunpowder & Lead" is a 2008 country music song by Miranda Lambert. It was written by Lambert and Hillary Lindsey, and produced by Frank Liddell and Mike Wrucke. The song is about a woman who is preparing to defend herself and her home against an abusive ex-lover who is seeking revenge. She is determined to not let him hurt her again, so she is arming herself with gunpowder and lead. The song has a strong female empowerment theme, which is reinforced by Lambert's powerful vocals. The song received generally positive reviews from critics, and was praised for its empowering message. It reached number 14 on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs Chart and was also certified Platinum by the RIAA in 2020. It also won a Grammy Award for Best Female Country Vocal Performance in 2009.
From the album, Hamilton (Original Broadway Cast Recording), released on September 25, 2015
"Guns and Ships" is a high-energy song from the musical Hamilton, performed by Leslie Odom Jr. It tells the story of the American Revolution, focusing on the character of General Lafayette, who helped turn the tide of the war in favor of the Americans. The song is written in the style of a rap battle, and its lyrics are highly detailed and full of historical references. It was composed by Lin-Manuel Miranda and was first performed during the Broadway production of Hamilton in 2015. It was subsequently featured in the original cast recording album, which won a Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album in 2016.
From the album, Vessel, released on January 8, 2013
From the album, Connect, released on January 1, 2013
From the album, Ultraviolence (Deluxe), released on January 1, 2014
From the album, Six String Sorrow, released on July 17, 2015
From the album, TESTING, released on May 25, 2018
From the album, I Am Not A Human Being II (Deluxe), released on January 1, 2013
From the album, Gun Class, released on August 25, 2022
From the album, Cleopatra, released on April 8, 2016
From the album, Gundellonaa (From "Ori Devuda") - Single, released on October 12, 2022
From the album, Where I've Been, released on June 10, 2008
From the album, Metrolo Presenta (Instrumentales), released on December 18, 2020
From the album, Street Poet, released on July 31, 2020
From the album, Outlaws Like Me, released on January 1, 2011
From the album, Snotty World (Deluxe), released on August 25, 2021
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