"Single Ladies" by Beyoncé

<p>On this episode, Kirk dives into one of the greatest pop songs of all time.</p> <p class="p1"><span class="s1"><strong>STRONG SONGS ON PATREON</strong></span></p> <p class="p1"><span class="s1">Strong Songs <a href= "https://www.patreon.com/strongsongs"><span class="s2">has a Patreon</span></a>! If you liked this episode (or, you know, any of them), we hope you'll consider supporting the show. Learn more here: <a href= "https://www.patreon.com/strongsongs"><span class= "s2">https://www.patreon.com/strongsongs</span></a></span></p> <p class="p1"><strong><span class="s1">UP IN THE CLUB</span></strong></p> <p>Beyoncé's "Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)" is arguably the defining song of the last decade, but it's far from your average pop tune. With its unusual tensions and unstoppable groove, it defies safe harmony and resolution, and its composers were more than happy to flip the beat and leave their audience searching for the downbeat.</p> <p><strong>Band/Artist: </strong>Beyoncé</p> <p><strong>Album:</strong> <em>I Am... Sasha Fierce,</em> 2008</p> <p><strong>Composed by:</strong> Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, Christopher Stewart, Terius Nash, Thaddis Harrell </p> <p><strong>Listen/Buy: </strong><a href= "https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/i-am-sasha-fierce/296016891">Apple Music</a> | <a href= "https://www.amazon.com/I-Am-Sasha-Fierce-Beyonce/dp/B002QY9RMA">Amazon</a> | <a href= "https://open.spotify.com/album/23Y5wdyP5byMFktZf8AcWU">Spotify</a></p> <p> </p>