![]() ![]() In 2018, BTS became #1 on the Forbes Korea Power Celebrity list, which ranks South Korea's most powerful and influential celebrities, as well as became the youngest ever recipients to be awarded the Order of Cultural Merit from the South Korean government. The Most Beautiful Moment in Life: Young Forever went on to win the Album of the Year award at the 2016 Melon Music Awards. The band continued to gain prominence with their subsequent albums Dark & Wild (2014), The Most Beautiful Moment in Life, Part 2 (2015) and The Most Beautiful Moment in Life: Young Forever (2016), with the latter two entering the U.S. They won several New Artist of the Year awards for the track "No More Dream", including at the 2013 Melon Music Awards and Golden Disc Awards and the 2014 Seoul Music Awards. On June 12, 2013, they performed the song "No More Dream" from their initial album 2 Cool 4 Skool to commemorate their debut on June 13, 2013. The name subsequently became a backronym for Beyond The Scene. But, to anyone reading this, hug your loved ones tightly because you never know what tomorrow will bring.BTS also known as the Bangtan Boys, is a seven-member South Korean boy band formed by Big Hit Entertainment. Now, I’m alone with the boys and indeed ‘Life Goes On’. I remember sitting with my wife in the hospital as she battled for her life, just the two of us, and for the first time, tears flowed down my face, as she comforted me, saying, ‘It’s okay’. What he said was more than inspiring to me. I try to keep busy taking care of my two little boys, but I know that I will never truly be okay.Įd talks about something similar in his emotional Disney+ documentary, how you grow up the moment you experience such a significant loss. At the time indeed ‘the waves came tumbling down,” just like Ed said in the song. Losing my wife was like having the air sucked out of my lungs, and losing my mom felt like the final blow. My wife passed away on 15th of January, and then in March, my mom passed away as well. It speaks directly to the pain and loss that I have experienced recently. It has touched me in a way that no other song has. “ Life Goes On puts into words all the feelings and emotions that I’ve had from the start of this year. It’s unfortunate this version wasn’t featured on (Subtract). ![]() Combs displayed vocals that are out of this world. And the remix version that features Luke Combs is another classic. ![]() This track is a hit, destined to lift spirits and encourage everyone to keep pushing forward despite any obstacles that may arise. Once again, he showcased his incredible musical prowess on ‘Life Goes On’, cementing his status as one of the most exceptional musicians of our era. The catchy tune and chorus gets me humming along, and Ed’s vocals are as soulful and polished as always. The song’s positive message of optimism and perseverance is enough motivation for me. “This is precisely what I need in these trying times. If you leave me now, oh, the storms will roll “To tell me how, how my life goes on with you gone? a song which is not based on romance, by the time all is said and done, reading as if it is. And secondly, we know based on Sheeran’s own words that the entirety of the LP this song is derived from revolves around “grief and depression and stuff”, not being “a breakup album”, as he explained to his label.īut as we have pointed out numerous times in the past, this happens sometimes, i.e. So as it stands, the only reason we’re able to safely postulate that it is Jamal he’s referring to is because first of all that’s what’s being reported by prominent British tabloid the Daily Mirror. That is to say that these lyrics read more as if the addressee is a romantic interest who deserted Ed. For instance, this singer foresees his suffering if this person were to ‘leave him now’. Then, upon such transpiring, when he hears the name of this individual, Ed “think(s) of love”.įurthermore, he chalks up their departure to “easy come, hard go”, which is the type of thing someone may say for instance when a relationship doesn’t work out. In that instance, he took the approach of addressing the deceased directly. This time around however, first of all it’s never specified that the addressee is dead. Instead, what’s being more logically implied is that said individual left the vocalist under their own volition. ![]() In the case of this song, that tragedy would be the passing of Sheeran’s close personal and professional friend Jamal Edwards (1990-2022), who sacrificed to put Ed on to the music game. Actually just a couple of months before the release of “Life Goes On”, Ed dropped another song inspired by the death of Edwards titled “ F64“. ![]()
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