That's why we've added a new "Diverse Representations" section to our reviews that will be rolling out on an ongoing basis. You can help us help kids by suggesting a diversity update. Parents need to know that while "Rolling in the Deep" doesn't include any swearing or adult references, it's still an intensely emotional song about a girl who's been deeply hurt by a guy and wants to see him suffer as much as she has.
For tweens and teens just learning the ropes of romantic relationships, the song could intensify feelings of sadness after a break-up. Add your rating See all 7 parent reviews. Add your rating See all 50 kid reviews. Like a lot of her other songs, this tune revolves around romantic heartbreak, with Adele describing how she's out for revenge. Though there's no graphic language or references to sex, substance use, or violence, the song's dark, aggressive lyrics about getting even send an unhealthy message about love.
Adele is one of the bright new stars on the popular music scene, with a smoky sound that's distinct from the sea of bubblegum popsters out there. This song in particular reaches out and grabs you, including a dramatic, blues-infused hook made all the more intense by Adele's soaring vocals.
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Parents recommend Popular with kids. No adult content, but this break-up song is intense. Adele Pop. Rate music. Billboard Top Videos. Top Articles. By Dan Reilly. Copied to clipboard. Click to copy. Artists Mentioned. Here are the highlights about from Aretha Franklin and Clive Davis' 92Y appearance: - "This incredible voice should record forever," Davis said of Franklin.
Watch Now. Billboard News 1 day ago. I want to write a fierce tune. Epworth exhorted Adele to, "be a bitch about it". And I kept going: 'Feel my heartbeat Paul! It just built and built.
She was obviously quite fragile and very open about what had happened. But she had fire in her belly," was how Epworth later recalled the emotionally charged day-and-a-bit it took to record the track. Adele had intended it to be just a demo, but she quickly came to realise she would struggle to recapture the "heat of the moment" emotion of that first recording.
So the demo became the final track; and later one of her biggest hits worldwide; and then her first US No 1. Reflecting on the song's origins for her own website, Adele summed up "Rolling in the Deep" as her reaction to, "being told that my life was going to be boring and lonely and rubbish, and that I was a weak person if I didn't stay in the relationship.
I was very insulted, and wrote that as a sort of 'fuck you'. With the recording of that "fuck-you" opening track, something of the steelier, more defiant character of the second album started to emerge. This one is more like: 'Alright then, it's over, fuck off out my house, pack your bags, get out of my bed.
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