![]() Kanye West wrote "Roses" for his grandmother. The song varies between basic and highly complex musical structures, but maintains the same mellow plea, "Just tell me it'll be, tell me it'll be (alright)." 8. "World Ablaze" was written when Big Sean's loved one was going through breast cancer. "Window of Hope 1993" was written for that young girl. In the article, she discovered that the black community has a high demand for bone marrow, but not a lot of options. Oleta Adams was touched by a newspaper story about a young black girl with Leukemia. One song, in particular, is a lesson about the availability of treatment options for bone marrow recipients. Rap or R&B Songs About Being Sickīelow are songs about HIV, cancer, drug addiction, and fear or helplessness in the unknown. While the subject is about how the singer almost died, it's also a big thank you to the friends and loved ones who supported him throughout recovery. George Michael is known for his 80s style, and this song is no exception. Fabian’s song is a remake of the classic by Serge Lama. "Je Suis Malade" begins with her describing the purging of one's soul, life, and then existence into nothingness and ends with utter collapse. Lara Fabian faces a seemingly unending lovesick depression where she's left derelict, destroyed, hopeless, and entirely out of her mind with grief. She's pleading against the feelings of hopelessness and the feeding of one's delusions rather than serving one's soul. Jewel takes on drug addiction in "Little Sister," which is reminiscent of the 70s folk era of protest songs. ![]() The Vines' frontman, Craig Nicholls, not only experienced an episode on stage, but the event helped normalize his experiences with the condition. Music therapy can be vital in helping those with Asperger's syndrome. Sheryl Crow's experience as a breast cancer survivor makes this song appealing to those experiencing the same wounds. "Make it Go Away" is Sheryl Crow's song for those experiencing radiation and cancer, and that enduring wish to make the pain and trauma just go away. A few of the artists below embraced these subjects from personal experience, which has brought more awareness to the syndromes or illnesses themselves. While it’s more common to find songs about being lovesick (and depressed), it’s less common to find ones about pneumonia or Asperger’s syndrome. Now, all people can feel release from the past stigmas attached to what is common throughout humanity. Talking about some of these things in the past may have been taboo, but society has pushed for inclusivity. ![]()
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