Lizzo - About Damn Time - 2022
Introduction to "About Damn Time" by Lizzo (2022)
About Damn Time is a vibrant and catchy song by American singer and rapper Lizzo, released in 2022. It quickly gained popularity for its upbeat tempo, empowering lyrics, and Lizzo's distinctive vocal style. The song is a perfect blend of funk, pop, and R&B, showcasing Lizzo's versatility as an artist.
In this aiMOOC, you'll dive into the world of "About Damn Time," exploring its background, the artist behind the song, the lyrics, and its cultural impact. Get ready to engage with interactive elements designed to enhance your learning experience!
Background and Release
- The song was released in 2022 as a part of Lizzo's album.
- It's a blend of different musical genres, including funk, pop, and R&B.
- "About Damn Time" gained popularity for its feel-good vibe and empowering message.
Lizzo: The Artist Behind the Song
- Lizzo's journey in the music industry.
- Her musical style and influences.
- The role of body positivity and self-love in her music.
Lyrics and Themes
- Exploration of the empowering lyrics in "About Damn Time."
- The song's themes of self-acceptance and resilience.
- How "About Damn Time" connects with listeners on a personal level.
Interactive Tasks
Quiz: Questions on the song
What year was "About Damn Time" by Lizzo released? (2022) (!2019) (!2020) (!2021)
Which musical genres does "About Damn Time" blend together? (Funk, Pop, and R&B) (!Hip Hop and Jazz) (!Country and Soul) (!Electronic and Dance)
What is a notable theme in "About Damn Time"? (Self-acceptance and resilience) (!Romantic relationships) (!Political activism) (!Historical events)
What type of vibe is "About Damn Time" known for? (Feel-good and empowering) (!Melancholic and introspective) (!Aggressive and intense) (!Mysterious and ambient)
In which album is "About Damn Time" featured? (The name of Lizzo's 2022 album) (!Cuz I Love You) (!Big Grrrl Small World) (!Lizzobangers)
Quiz: Questions on the Performer
What is Lizzo's full name? (Melissa Viviane Jefferson) (!Elizabeth Andrews) (!Rachel Louise Carson) (!Samantha Jane Morton)
Which instrument is Lizzo famously known for playing? (Flute) (!Guitar) (!Piano) (!Violin)
Before her solo career, Lizzo was a part of which indie groups? (Grrrl Prty and The Chalice) (!Destiny's Child) (!TLC) (!The Pussycat Dolls)
In addition to being a musician, what other profession does Lizzo hold? (Actress) (!Chef) (!Fashion Designer) (!Journalist)
What theme is often prominent in Lizzo's music? (Body positivity and self-love) (!Science fiction and fantasy) (!Travel and adventure) (!History and mythology)
Quiz: Questions on the lyrics
Which of the following is a lyric from "About Damn Time"? ("It's bad bitch o'clock, yeah, it's thick thirty") (!"Walking on a dream, how can I explain?") (!"I'm feeling so cool, top to the bottom, just cool") (!"Every little thing I do, never seems enough for you")
What does Lizzo refer to when she says "It's about damn time"? (Embracing self-confidence and joy) (!Starting a new relationship) (!Making a career change) (!Learning a new skill)
How do the lyrics of "About Damn Time" generally make listeners feel? (Empowered and uplifted) (!Nostalgic and reflective) (!Anxious and overwhelmed) (!Sad and contemplative)
What is a recurring motif in the lyrics of "About Damn Time"? (Overcoming challenges and celebrating oneself) (!Traveling around the world) (!Historical events) (!Mystical creatures and fantasy)
Which phrase from "About Damn Time" has become popular in social media? ("In a minute, I'ma need a sentimental man or woman to pump me up") (!"Dancing in the moonlight, everybody's feeling warm and bright") (!"Racing through the stars, captivated by the worlds beyond") (!"Underneath the city lights, there is a world few know about")
Memory
| Lizzo's Full Name | Melissa Viviane Jefferson |
| Year of Release | 2022 |
| Instrument Lizzo Plays | Flute |
| Song's Main Theme | Self-acceptance and resilience |
| Genre Blend | Funk, Pop, and R&B |
Open Tasks
Easy
- Create a Playlist: Curate a playlist of songs similar to "About Damn Time" in theme or style.
- Lizzo's Musical Influences: Research and write about artists who have influenced Lizzo's music.
Standard
- Song Analysis: Analyze the lyrics of "About Damn Time" and discuss its themes.
- Musical Genre Exploration: Explore and compare the genres of funk, pop, and R&B.
Difficult
- Music Video Production: Create a concept for a music video for "About Damn Time."
- Artist Profile: Write an in-depth profile on Lizzo, covering her career and musical style.
- Cultural Impact Study: Investigate the cultural impact of "About Damn Time" and its relevance in modern society.
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Oral Exam
- Discuss Lizzo's Impact: Talk about how Lizzo's music, particularly "About Damn Time," impacts popular culture and body positivity movements.
- Genre Fusion: Explain how blending genres like funk, pop, and R&B creates a unique sound in "About Damn Time."
- Lyric Interpretation: Discuss the significance of the song's lyrics in the context of self-empowerment and contemporary issues.
- Musical Evolution: Trace the evolution of Lizzo's musical style from her earlier works to "About Damn Time."
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