{"id":12044,"date":"2021-12-06T08:23:46","date_gmt":"2021-12-06T14:23:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/?p=12044"},"modified":"2022-01-14T23:55:02","modified_gmt":"2022-01-15T05:55:02","slug":"spotify-wrapped-r3hab-is-my-top-artist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/spotify-wrapped-r3hab-is-my-top-artist\/","title":{"rendered":"spotify wrapped reveals (again) that r3hab is my top artist"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p><em>truth be told<\/em>, i <em>look forward to<\/em> the annual spotify <em>customized<\/em> <em>data dump<\/em>, <em>aka<\/em> <strong>spotify wrapped<\/strong>, every december. but for at least the third year in a row, it feels like spotify has exaggerated what the dj <strong>r3hab<\/strong> means to me.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><blockquote class=\"tiktok-embed\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@richyrocksenglish\/video\/7037364947545820421\" data-video-id=\"7037364947545820421\" style=\"max-width: 605px;min-width: 325px;\" > <section> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"@richyrocksenglish\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@richyrocksenglish\" rel=\"noopener\">@richyrocksenglish<\/a> <p>every year spotify tells me i love r3hab and every year i wonder why <a title=\"SpotifyWrapped\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/SpotifyWrapped\" rel=\"noopener\">#spotifywrapped<\/a><\/p> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"\u266c Bomba - Deorro\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/music\/Bomba-6717100499520210945\" rel=\"noopener\">\u266c Bomba &#8211; Deorro<\/a> <\/section> <\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>or is spotify trying to <em>gaslight<\/em> me into believing\u00a0 i&#8217;m one of the biggest r3hab fans in the world?<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/top-artist-r3hab-e1642222678819.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-12192\" src=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/top-artist-r3hab-e1642222678819-187x300.png\" alt=\"spotify wrapped image that says my top artist was r3hab\" width=\"187\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/top-artist-r3hab-e1642222678819-187x300.png 187w, https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/top-artist-r3hab-e1642222678819.png 478w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 187px) 100vw, 187px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/r3hab-minutes-e1642223044767.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-12194\" src=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/r3hab-minutes-e1642223044767-246x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"246\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/r3hab-minutes-e1642223044767-246x300.png 246w, https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/r3hab-minutes-e1642223044767.png 436w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 246px) 100vw, 246px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\r\n<h5><em>r3hab is a moroccan-dutch dj who i listen to occasionally<\/em><\/h5>\r\n<p>245 minutes (just over 4 hours) <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/spread-out-definition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-schema-attribute=\"\"><strong><em>spread out<\/em><\/strong><\/a> over a year puts me in the top 1% of r3hab listeners? that can&#8217;t be right. does every r3hab fan just listen until the <em>drop<\/em> and then hit the next track button?\u00a0 i can&#8217;t <em>answer<\/em> that; that info was not included in my 2021 spotify <em>wrapped<\/em>. but i can deduce with some <em>certainty<\/em> that <em><strong>ones u miss<\/strong> <\/em>was my top r3hab song because i used it as the <em>slightly<\/em> sarcastic soundtrack to <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/jon-gruden-resigns-as-raiders-head-coach\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-schema-attribute=\"\">one of my youtube videos<\/a> (it is <em>actually<\/em> a very nice song to listen to while <em>wistfully reminiscing<\/em>).\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"R3HAB - Ones You Miss (Official Music Video)\" width=\"758\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/a6480UyQhQ4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\r\n<p>however, when the day comes that spotify is no longer a <em>trendy<\/em> or <em>even serviceable<\/em> option for listening to music and global listeners leave it <em>behind<\/em>, i can <em>foresee<\/em> myself <em>leaving r3hab behind <\/em>too and maybe not missing him <em>at all<\/em>.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h4>\r\n<p>CHECK OUT these vocabualry definitions from the above commentary&#8230;<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/truth-be-told-definition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-schema-attribute=\"\"><strong><em>truth be told<\/em><\/strong><\/a> is used for<em> revelations<\/em> or <em>admissions. <\/em>it means<em> honestly.<\/em>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/look-forward-to-definition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-schema-attribute=\"\"><strong><em>look forward to<\/em><\/strong><\/a>\u00a0 means <em>anticipate with excitement<\/em>. \u00a0<strong><em>data dump<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0is <em>the presentation of a large quantity of information<\/em>. <strong><em>customized<\/em><\/strong> means the data <em>is prepared for each individual spotify user<\/em>. <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/aka-definition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-schema-attribute=\"\"><em><strong>aka <\/strong><\/em><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/stand-for-definition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">stands for<\/a><em> also known as<\/em>.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p><strong><em>gaslight <\/em><\/strong>is an effort to <em>convince someone they are crazy<\/em>. the name of this band may or may not have anything to do with that definition of <em>gaslight<\/em>.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Gaslight Anthem - American Slang (Official Video)\" width=\"758\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oAqbnTKQBIY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\r\n<p><strong>gaslight anthem<\/strong> has two song titles on their first album, <strong><em>sink or swim<\/em><\/strong>. that use <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/3rd-conditional\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">3rd conditonal<\/a>. can u identify them?<\/p>\r\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Spotify Embed: Sink or Swim\" width=\"100%\" height=\"380\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/album\/3MoGATT6uQFHhYj3gutRyG?si=nqX1117JQMuG39hATwvoUA&#038;utm_source=oembed\"><\/iframe><\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/spread-out-definition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><em>spread out<\/em><\/strong> <\/a>means <em>distributed<\/em>. a <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/drop-definition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-schema-attribute=\"\"><strong><em>drop<\/em><\/strong><\/a>\u00a0 in electronic dance music is when the music <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/build-up-definition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-schema-attribute=\"\"><strong><em>builds up<\/em><\/strong><\/a> (crescendos, gets louder), stops <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/briefly-definition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-schema-attribute=\"\">briefly<\/a> then returns with a stronger bassline. here are some additional examples of <em>drops<\/em> from r3hab.<\/p>\r\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"TOP 10 Best Beat Drops | R3HAB\" width=\"758\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UgDDtLB1vyE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\r\n<p><strong><em>answer<\/em><\/strong> is pronounced AN-sur.\u00a0 don&#8217;t pronounce the <em>w<\/em>. <a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.cambridge.org\/dictionary\/english-spanish\/answer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-schema-attribute=\"\">listen to the pronunciation here<\/a>. <em><strong>wrapped <\/strong><\/em>has a double meaning<em>.<\/em> it can mean <em>cover in paper, <\/em>like a christmas present and it can also mean<em> finished <\/em>like a year-end report<em>. <\/em>\u00a0the <em>ai<\/em> in <strong><em>certainty<\/em><\/strong> is a <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/shwuh-sound\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-schema-attribute=\"\">shwuh sound<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.cambridge.org\/dictionary\/english-spanish\/certainty\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-schema-attribute=\"\">listen to it here<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/slightly-definition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-schema-attribute=\"\"><strong><em>slightly<\/em><\/strong><\/a> means <em>a little<\/em>, <em>somewhat<\/em>. <a title=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/actually-definition\/\" href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/actually-definition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-schema-attribute=\"\"><strong><em>actually<\/em><\/strong><\/a> means <em>in reality<\/em> or <em>in fact<\/em> NOT <em>now<\/em> (like <em>actualmente<\/em> en spanish).\u00a0 <em><a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/wistful-definition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-schema-attribute=\"\"><strong>wistfully<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0means nostalgically. <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/reminisce-definition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-schema-attribute=\"\"><strong>reminisce<\/strong><\/a> is happily remember<\/em>. it&#8217;s a common theme in popular music&#8230;<\/p>\r\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Little River Band - Reminiscing (1978)\" width=\"758\" height=\"569\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XBETVhHpcPk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\r\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Pete Rock &amp; CL Smooth - They Reminisce Over You (T.R.O.Y.) (Official Video)\" width=\"758\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/k6mdRv0ZdR8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\r\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Toosii - Reminiscing\" width=\"758\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ay-8L8PZ6BI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\r\n<p><em><strong>toosii<\/strong><\/em> also has a popular song with the title <strong><em>truth be told\u00a0 &#x1f92f;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Spotify Embed: Truth Be Told\" width=\"100%\" height=\"80\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/track\/2hzeDi6y5AeYhWWxmEzYyV?si=3ac5d6d0b53d4cac&#038;utm_source=oembed\"><\/iframe><\/p>\r\n<p><strong><em>trendy<\/em><\/strong> means <em>fashionable<\/em>.\u00a0 <em><strong>serviceable <\/strong><\/em>means<em> functional. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/even-definition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-schema-attribute=\"\"><strong><em>even<\/em><\/strong><\/a> is used to emphasize that there is a difference between <em>trendy<\/em> and <i> <em>serviceable<\/em><\/i>. \u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Twitter-Trending-Topics.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-12190\" src=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Twitter-Trending-Topics-300x150.jpeg\" alt=\"twitter trending topics image vocabulario en ingl\u00e9s\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Twitter-Trending-Topics-300x150.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Twitter-Trending-Topics.jpeg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\r\n<h5><em>trendy and trending topics are not the same thing, but they&#8217;re related<\/em><\/h5>\r\n<p><strong><em>leave <\/em><\/strong><em><strong>behind <\/strong><\/em>means<em> not continue with, forget about, <\/em><strong><em>foresee<\/em> <\/strong>means <em>anticipate<\/em>. <em><strong>at all <\/strong><\/em>emphasizes i will not feel ANY sadness about not listening to r3hab music. i probably won&#8217;t &#x1f639; &#x1f622; fck. will i miss r3hab? 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