10 Songs About A Chick Named "Maria" (LIST)
MARIA MARIA! 10 Songs About A Chick Named “Maria” (LIST)
Who knows if great minds actually think alike? One thing is for certain, though; musicians of all sorts, certainly have a shared interest in conveying feelings over females named Maria.
And why not? The beautiful name Maria was once ranked seventh out of 4,275 for females of all ages in the U.S. Census, and is said to be of Egyptian origin derived from “Mry” (beloved) or Mr (love).
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Justin Bieber is the latest to pay homage to someone named Maria, but the female is in no way his love or beloved. In fact in his “Maria” song, the Hip-Pop superstar says:
“She ain’t my baby! She ain’t my girl,” making that point utterly clear.
Ironically enough, though his song is reflective of Michael Jackson‘s “Billie Jean,” the King of Pop also has a song like Bieb called “Maria” off his 1972 album Got To Be There.
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But MJ and JB aren’t the only ones who’ve thought there’s something about Maria!
There’s always a story behind Maria, from a westside story to baby mama drama story.
GlobalGrind has compiled a list of 10 songs dedicated to Maria.
Maybe you’ll be the muse for another “Maria” song? That is of course, if your name is Maria.
Check them out below!
Michael Jackson “Maria” (1972)
Ricky Martin “Maria” (1995)
Beck “O Maria” (1998)
Santana “Maria, Maria” (1999)
Rage Against The Machine “Maria” (1999)
Willie Nelson “Maria (Shut Up And Kiss Me)” (2002)
Green Day “Maria” (previously unreleased track)
All Time Low “Dear Maria, Count Me In” (2012)
Like Chocolate “Maria, Maria” (2012)
Justin Bieber “Maria” (2012)