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Why This Song?

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11 episodes

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The ”WHY” of the song. Why does it even exist in this world? Why do we love it so much? Why after all these years do, we still love it? And why will we love it in years to come? A curious new podcast series about pop music, and pop culture. We all obsess over music. You can find out everything about your favourite song: how and where it was made, who the artists were… But a fascinating mystery remains: the why of the song. This show is all about pop and culture...because what else really matters? To get new episodes every time they drop. be sure to follow us wherever you get your podcasts. To see WHY THIS SONG? on video watch and follow us wherever you get your videos. https://whythissong.lnk.to/podcast

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3/3/2025

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January 20, 2026

Why This Song? Episode 11: "Kung Fu Fighting" by Carl Douglas

Carl Douglas's hit song "Kung Fu Fighting" is examined by the hosts of "Why This Song?" as they explore its origins, popularity, and enduring appeal in this interview episode.

December 18, 2025

Why This Song? Episode 10: "Love Potion No. 9" by The Searchers

John McNally and Frank Allen from The Searchers discuss how their Merseybeat version of "Love Potion No. 9" became a hit and remains beloved, in this interview episode.

December 11, 2025

Why This Song? Episode 9: "Rapper's Delight" by The Sugarhill Gang

Nile Rodgers discusses the Sugarhill Gang's "Rapper's Delight," exploring its origins and enduring appeal in this interview episode.

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What is Why This Song??: The ”WHY” of the song. Why does it even exist in this world? Why do we love it so much? Why after all these years do, we still love it? And why will we love it in years to come?

A curious new podcast series about pop music, and pop culture.

We all obsess over music. You can find out everything about your favourite song: how and where it was made, who the artists were…

But a fascinating mystery remains: the why of the song.

This show is all about pop and culture...because what else really matters?

To get new episodes every time they drop. be sure to follow us wherever you get your podcasts.

To see WHY THIS SONG? on video watch and follow us wherever you get your videos.

https://whythissong.lnk.to/podcast
How often does this podcast release new episodes?: This podcast updates daily.
Where can I listen to this podcast?: This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
Does this podcast accept guests?: Information about guest appearances is not available.

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