#4 Non Blondes

[todays-xkcd]

I love their cover of 1,200 Balloons, Dalmatians, and Miles.

Supergroup [Explained]

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[Ponytail, Cueball, Megan, Knit Cap, and Hairy are in line at a theatre box office, the marquee above announcing "Playing Tonight The New Supergroup: 176 Pilots, Seconds of Summer, Non Blondes, Live Crew, gecs, Doors Down, Inch Nails, Republic, Direction, and Seconds to Mars".]

[music-tourney]

[best-overplayed-song]

fun facts

4 Non Blondes bassist Christa Hillhouse said she was having sex when she heard Linda Perry working on "What's Up?" down the hall. she abruptly stopped and ran into her room to ask her what she was playing because she liked it so much

the band chose to name the song "What's Up?" to avoid confusion with Marvin Gaye's song "What's Going On"

Delores O'Riordan said she wrote "Dreams" about her first time falling in love

[astralbondpro]

4 Non Blondes // What's Up

[hard--headed--woman]

Since I feel like it let's go for an appreciation post for some of the greatest singers of all times, some of the most beautiful voices you'll ever hear

Tracy Chapman

Tina Turner

Whitney Houston

Stevie Nicks

Cyndi Lauper

Dolores O'Riordan

Édith Piaf

Linda Perry

Amy Winehouse

Bonnie Tyler

And so MANY more. I love them. Women are so talented.

[k-i-l-l-e-r-b-e-e-6-9]

4 Non Blondes - Morphine & Chocolate

[mtvscreengrabs]

What's Up - 4 Non Blondes (1993)

[czech-hunter-reject]

I'm outside on my terrace enjoying the last few days of sun while Spotify is playing on shuffle, and I was just thinking about Sense8 and then boom, What's Up? by 4 Non Blondes comes on.... at that moment the universe was on my side!! 💓

[music-tourney]

[best-overplayed-song]

fun facts

when asked what "Killer Queen" is about, Freddie Mercury said: “It’s about a high class call girl. I’m trying to say that classy people can be whores as well. That’s what the song is about, though I’d prefer people to put their interpretation upon it – to read into it what they like"

4 Non Blondes bassist Christa Hillhouse said she was having sex when she heard Linda Perry working on "What's Up?" down the hall. she abruptly stopped and ran into her room to ask her what she was playing because she liked it so much

the band chose to name the song "What's Up?" to avoid confusion with Marvin Gaye's song "What's Going On"

[ink-pocket]

And so I cry sometimes when I'm lying in bed Just to get it all out what's in my head And I, I'm feeling a little peculiar And so I wake in the morning and I step outside And I take a deep breath and I get real high And I scream from the top of my lungs "What's going on?"

[myimaginaryradio]

What's Up - 4 Non Blondes - 1993