
“Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds” by The Beatles “Does everybody have to be the greatest story ever told?” Think it over. It’s the essential indie song about diamonds we all need in some alternative love playlist. This cryptic FJM jam asks if a love that lasts forever could really be that special. “Disappointing Diamonds Are the Rarest of Them All” by Father John Misty “I’ma shower me with diamonds/ Fuck the rules.” Sounds like a pretty good plan to us. If you’re looking for an electric dance beat with a heavy drop and shimmering vocals from Kiiara, this song about diamonds is for you. Gaga’s opening track from Joanne rocks through patriotic lyrics and assures, “I might not be flawless, but you know I got a diamond heart.” That’s all you need, girl.


The haunting video compares a life of excess to the exploitation of human life in exchange for jewels.
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This Kanye classic from Late Registration includes a sample from Shirley Bassey’s “Diamonds Are Forever” and addresses the buying and selling of blood diamonds in war-torn lands. “Diamonds From Sierra Leone” by Kanye West Is that too much to ask?Īs far as country music sayings go, if “Tequila Makes Her Clothes Fall Off,” then “Diamonds Make Babies.” Dierks says himself: “Something will happen when she slips it on/ They never tell you at the jewelry store/ Yep, diamonds make babies.” Noted! “Diamonds on the Water” is the song about diamonds we want playing while sipping cucumber-infused water at a spa. Her unique vocals and unmistakable production have the power to instantly submerge us into a zen mood. “Sippin’ on Dom Perignon for no reason/ Poppin’ tags, upper echelon for no reason,” the diamonds dancing in this jam could be a metaphor for strippers.īy far one of the greatest songs about diamonds, this Rihanna classic will forever remind us to “shine bright.”Īh, Enya. Straight off of Miller’s debut album Blue Slide Park, this loud anthem follows a tease of a girl, who wants nothing less than diamonds and gold.ĭrake and Future’s mammoth collaboration What a Time to Be Alive produced plenty of trap greatness, (“Jumpman,” anyone?) including this low-key in-the-club anthem. “You’re shining like you’re one of them!” This infectious dance tune compares a lover to the illustrious spectrum and shine of a diamond. Paul Simon’s classic feel-good jam tells the story of a poor boy with nothin’ in his pocket and a girl so rich she’s got diamonds where they don’t need to be. “Diamonds on the Soles of Her Shoes” by Paul Simon The famous James Bond theme song from 1971 became legendary for comparing diamonds to their less reliable counterpart, singing, “Men are mere mortals who are not worth going to your grave for.” Trap production bumps on this dark banger that chants “I keep shining, with no diamonds I keep grinding, I keep grinding.” Some people sparkle all on their own.

This track from the iconic 1975 release Wish You Were Here builds on slow-burning sounds and sparkles through dark harmonic vocals in true Pink Floyd fashion. “Shine On You Crazy Diamond” by Pink Floyd

The new wave of rapper kids are well exemplified by Lil Xan and his face tattoos, who raps “Diamonds be wet on my wrist, yeah.” Real Prince fans can get down to this iconic song about diamonds and their less sparkly counterpart, from Prince’s 1991 album of the same name. The Australian icon compares herself to a white diamond, staying strong and brilliant under rough conditions. Introduced during the 2007 documentary White Diamond: A Personal Portrait of Kylie Minogue, this song tackles Kylie’s battle with cancer. Guys have been wasting Bea Miller’s time! In this dancey track, she demands, “Give me something I can hold/That I can trust and call my own/And won’t run out and leave me cold.” Save your love and buy her diamonds.
