Theme
Songs about apology
Interpretations from our editorial team that explore this theme.
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Kehlani
Folded
A pride-swallowing invitation back, where folding a lover's laundry becomes the gesture that admits she was wrong to push them away
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Adele
I'll Be Waiting
An apology song from the person who caused the breakup, asking for the chance to come back changed rather than demanding immediate forgiveness
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Drake & PARTYNEXTDOOR
Fortworth
A road-weary love letter from tour, where loneliness, jealousy and long-distance silence start to look like indifference even when the feeling is the opposite
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Bruno Mars
Why You Wanna Fight?
A late-night plea from a man who knows he was wrong, asking his partner to trade the argument for reconciliation before the relationship slips past saving