![]() DJ Khaled’s children are featured in the music video, and the song samples Bobby Bland’s “Ain’t No Love in the Heart of the City.” Listen here. Here, he and his long-time friends Lil Wayne and Jeremih take time out of their busy lives to give thanks for their lessons hard-learned and smiles well-earned. Lil Wayne & Jeremih, "Thankful" (2021)ĭJ Khaled may be loud, but he’s always shouting a rather positive message. This track became her first major original hit, and it’s still an iconic way to let all that gratitude sink in. ![]() Clarkson, of course, has gone on to become one of the biggest and most recognizable music and TV stars on the planet. After winning the first season of American Idol, “A Moment Like This” topped the Billboard Hot 100 next year, it was followed by her aptly titled debut album Thankful. When this song came out in 2002, Kelly Clarkson had a heck of a lot to be thankful for. Kelly Clarkson, “A Moment Like This” (2002).Let this song be that warm embrace for yourself, and share it with someone you love. Have you ever felt so low and alone that almost nothing brought the sun through your window? FKA Twigs has been there, but when she needed it most, someone who loved and cared for her brought her back, and now she sings their praises. Whoever you have in mind, there’s something on this list to dedicate to the people who shaped you that’s worth singing out loud in the shower, in the car and all over town.įrom Ariana Grande to Alanis Morissette, Celine Dion to Ozuna, FKA Twigs, Backstreet Boys and DJ Khaled, these 20 songs will have you singing “thank you, thank you, thank you.” (And yes, that last bit is a hint about a certain song by Natalie Merchant.) You can be grateful to a romantic partner who saw the best in you even when you didn’t believe in yourself a long-time friend who’s always had your back a family member who deserves a bit of praise and a reminder that they made you who you are or even an ex-lover or enemy whose tough words helped you become all the stronger for having survived them. There are so many people you can be thankful for. We should always take stock of all we have to appreciate every morning and every night, and if you need some musical motivation to get you in the grateful mood, we have some suggestions. Of course, that spirit of thankfulness shouldn’t come only once a year. We take note of our blessings and privileges - and make more happy memories to be grateful for in the future. Every year at the end of November, Americans gather around tables short and long with family and friends to enjoy a meal with those for which they are most thankful.
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