1001 Songs That Make You Want To Die

Let’s take a ride down the rabbit hole of horrible songs. Some are popular, some went platinum but all of them make us want to die.

Podcasting since 2020 • 495 episodes

1001 Songs That Make You Want To Die

Latest Episodes

Rock Wit U (Awww Baby) (This Song Is Too Smooth… Something’s Off)

This week, we take on Rock Wit U (Awww Baby) by Ashanti — a song that somehow climbed to #2 on the Billboard charts despite having absolutely nothing going on.We break down the lyrics, which start as standard early 2000s R&B...

May 11, 2026 • Season 7 • Episode 577 • 46:51

Walkin’ on the Sun – The Smash Mouth Song That Aged Horribly

This week on 1001 Songs That Make You Want To Die, the boys take on “Walkin’ on the Sun” by Smash Mouth — a track that sounds like a breezy summer anthem until you actually listen to what it’s saying.From the jump, things...

May 04, 2026 • Season 7 • Episode 577 • 1:00:31

Kung Fu Fighting – This Song Makes No Sense

Everybody was kung fu fighting… apparently.This week on 1001 Songs That Make You Want To Die, we break down the 1974 global hit Kung Fu Fighting by Carl Douglas — a song that somehow took over the world after being thrown togeth...

April 27, 2026 • Season 7 • Episode 576 • 39:56

Y.M.C.A. – The Dark Truth Behind The Village People Hit

Everyone knows the YMCA. Few people have actually thought about it.This week on 1001 Songs That Make You Want To Die, we dive into one of the most recognisable songs ever written — and unpack what’s really going on ...

April 20, 2026 • Season 7 • Episode 575 • 51:54

Disco Duck – The Worst #1 Song Ever?

This week, we take on Disco Duck — a song that proves the 70s were a lawless time.It’s disco. It’s a duck. It’s somehow a number one hit.We unpack how this even got made, why it blew up, and whether anyone involved should...

April 13, 2026 • Season 7 • Episode 574 • 51:39