Guest Blogger: Joe L1

You may have been listening to music in your car and heard some of their songs on the radio and wondered who the group was that was singing that song. Well new on the music scene is the band Fun! For the longest time they were opening for bigger bands and weren’t that popular, they finally got their lime light when they released their album Some Nights which features their number one single We Are Young. Ever since then they have been all the buzz, but they still aren’t one of the big kids on the block. Their songs have just as many views or more than some of the more popular bands and artists, but their type of music doesn’t really fit in with everyone else in the pop industry, this is because the meaning of the song is often misinterpreted and understood wrong. When people hear the song they often think of it as telling about being young and reckless, but in actuality the song We Are Young expresses the war and how far our country has come and is an uplift for the people of America. The song promotes good vibes and confidence in our country and a strengthening our economy which needs to happen soon. The songs mainly appeals to the younger generation of kids and young adults, but if the older people of America understood the meaning of the song they would like it too. Not only myself but other music critics think that the band Fun. is here and are going to stay for a long time. Their music is definitely worth looking into and purchasing. I myself have a few of their songs and I think you should invest in some of their music to. Overall, the band Fun. is a really good band and their song We Are Young has a great meaning to it.