When Nelly Furtado released “Say It Right” in 2006, she was on a hot streak. TikTok users have been sharing the original version to celebrate its brilliance in light of its renaissance. That track is now experiencing a resurgence thanks to Silk Sonic – the project from Bruno Mars and Anderson. In 1983, it released the yearning single “Love’s Train,” reportedly inspired by a love triangle involving two of the band members. Forty years after the track was initially written, it is finding a new audience on TikTok, streams spurred on by a viral cover by the German rock band AnnenMayKantereit.Ĭalifornia R&B, funk, and soul group Con Funk Shun was one of the hottest groups of its time, scoring huge success with each of its 11 major-label albums, including seven Top 10 singles on the Billboard charts. It was at the restaurant that the iconic singer-songwriter penned “Tom’s Diner,” crafting a narrative from people watching and the characters around the area triggering moments of nostalgia. The inspiration for Suzanne Vega’s classic song is a cult New York figure – the Upper West Side’s Tom’s Restaurant, which also featured heavily in Seinfeld. – Rhian Daly March 16 Suzanne Vega – Tom’s Diner Three years later, the upbeat track is inspiring yet another viral surge, with fans showing their appreciation for the track and sharing cute dance videos soundtracked by it. Released in 2015, “Wait A Minute!” appeared on WILLOW’s debut album Ardipithecus and already inspired a TikTok challenge in 2019 with the #HereRightNow dance challenge. “Gypsy Woman” has seen a resurgence on TikTok, with the track being mashed up with “The Bomb” by The Bucketheads. Regarded as one of house music’s classic tracks, the song has been remixed numerous times, and its “ la da dee, la dee da” hook and keyboard riff sampled multiple times since its release. Released as part of Crystal Waters’ 1991 debut album Surprise, “Gypsy Woman” has made its presence felt in music ever since. Look no further than the time a man went cruising on his longboard listening to Fleetwood Mac’s “Dreams.” This column will break down all of the older tracks that are trending again (and explain why).Īpril 20 Crystal Waters – Gypsy Woman (She’s Homeless) The industry has seen an uptick in renewed interest around classic tracks that re-emerge in pop culture thanks to social media like TikTok, soundtrack, and commercial placements, and sometimes purely by chance (thanks Rickroll). What are the trending songs this week? Well, the path to virality, chart domination, and TikTok viral hits is no longer reserved for the newest, shiniest tracks.
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