{"id":35694,"date":"2022-07-24T12:52:43","date_gmt":"2022-07-24T12:52:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/?p=35694"},"modified":"2022-08-16T09:03:26","modified_gmt":"2022-08-16T09:03:26","slug":"whats-that-one-russian-tiktok-song","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/whats-that-one-russian-tiktok-song","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s That One Russian TikTok Song?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_43 counter-flat ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a1f5f86c3595\" class=\"cssicon\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;direction:ltr;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a1f5f86c3595\"  class=\"cssiconcheckbox\">1<\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a1f5f86c3595\" ><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/whats-that-one-russian-tiktok-song\/#Whats_That_One_Russian_TikTok_Song\" title=\"What&#8217;s That One Russian TikTok Song?\">What&#8217;s That One Russian TikTok Song?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/whats-that-one-russian-tiktok-song\/#My_head_is_screwed\" title=\"My head is screwed&#8217;\">My head is screwed&#8217;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/whats-that-one-russian-tiktok-song\/#Old_Town_Road\" title=\"Old Town Road\">Old Town Road<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/whats-that-one-russian-tiktok-song\/#Midnight_City\" title=\"Midnight City\">Midnight City<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/whats-that-one-russian-tiktok-song\/#Edith_Piafs_La_Vie_en_Rose\" title=\"Edith Piaf&#8217;s &#8220;La Vie en Rose&#8221;\">Edith Piaf&#8217;s &#8220;La Vie en Rose&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Whats_That_One_Russian_TikTok_Song\"><\/span>What&#8217;s That One Russian TikTok Song?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"height: auto; width: auto; margin: 0px 10px; max-height: 321px; max-width: 42%;\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/ImN5ugi.jpg\" alt=\"Whats that one Russian TikTok song\" align=\"left\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you haven&#8217;t yet heard of this music app, here&#8217;s a list of some of the most popular songs being uploaded. Some of these songs include &#8220;My head is screwed,&#8221; &#8220;Old Town Road,&#8221; and &#8220;Midnight City.&#8221; The song also has some interesting political nuances, including a nod to the Russian invasion of the Ukraine. Regardless of the genre, Russians have a devoted following, and their music videos are often highly entertaining.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"My_head_is_screwed\"><\/span>My head is screwed&#8217;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>One of the most popular TikTok songs in Russia has been performed by a rapper from Moscow, Kostromin. This song has become an internet sensation and has gained over 1.1 billion views. Kostromin&#8217;s voice is echoey and his singing range is in the higher octave, making it stand out from the new school rap scene in Russia, which is currently saturated with young Russians talking about money and imitating American rap stars.<\/p>\n<p>Although the song is catchy, its lyrics are incredibly misogynistic. It refers to every woman with the Russian word &#8220;suka&#8221; and even references a former American president by name. This makes the song infuriating, and it is very difficult to believe the artist had good intentions when he wrote the lyrics. Kuat Kuralbayev, who was born in Almaty, had a difficult childhood and was abused by his father, but he still has a wife and kids.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Old_Town_Road\"><\/span>Old Town Road<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>It&#8217;s not everyday that a video makes it to the Billboard Hot 100. The viral video by Lil Nas X, &#8220;Old Town Road,&#8221; quickly became an internet meme. The song, which is based on the popular video game &#8220;Red Dead Redemption 2,&#8221; features a banjo instrumental track and an emphatic base drop. The video is so popular that it became the soundtrack to countless Instagram clips and TikTok challenges.<\/p>\n<p>The viral popularity of Old Town Road has led to it breaking the Billboard Hot 100 record. The success of the video was attributed to the fact that the song was initially a TikTok meme. The song&#8217;s success has shown that TikTok memes can be used to chart any song, regardless of genre. The virality of the song made it popular on the video site and even led to a new music trend.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Midnight_City\"><\/span>Midnight City<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>So, what&#8217;s that one Russian TikTok video you&#8217;ve seen everywhere? It&#8217;s a montage of a black-clad youth bopping around an industrial space. Another video shows a moody boy wearing Converse on the beach. This TikTok video has surpassed 5.7 million views since it went live in late April. Other Russian-speaking TikTok users have followed suit, making their own montages.<\/p>\n<p>Although the number of users on TikTok is increasing everyday, you might be wondering what the most popular Russian TikTok song is. One popular Russian tune is Kalinka. This song is often used in films when the action shifts to Russia and the Russian characters enter. Another popular Russian song is Eiffel Tower. You can check the song&#8217;s name by opening the video and tapping the icon. Alternatively, you can exit the app and go to YouTube. You can also perform a Google search on the song&#8217;s name to find its details.<\/p>\n<p>The lyrics of this song have been remade by many users of the TikTok app. In one instance, a TikTok user remade the famous John Mayer video. The video has 293 million views! Various other verified creators have also been influenced by the song, including Lizzo. While we&#8217;re sure you&#8217;re familiar with the English version, Russian TikTok users have also been remaking John&#8217;s films.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Edith_Piafs_La_Vie_en_Rose\"><\/span>Edith Piaf&#8217;s &#8220;La Vie en Rose&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>French singer \u00c9dith Piaf&#8217;s signature song is &#8220;La Vie en rose.&#8221; Written in 1945, the popular song was first released as a single in 1947. Several versions of the song reached the Billboard charts. Today, it is still one of the most popular songs in France. This timeless classic has been performed by a variety of artists, from Elton John to ABBA.<\/p>\n<p>The song&#8217;s success helped piaf&#8217;s career. The song became Piaf&#8217;s trademark hit, ranking alongside the likes of &#8220;Milord&#8221; and &#8220;Non, je ne regrette rien.&#8221; It also gave Piaf the confidence to write eighty more songs during her career. Today, the song remains one of the most popular songs of all time.<\/p>\n<p>The English translation of the song is &#8220;Life in Pink,&#8221; which also means &#8220;Life in Rosy Hues&#8221; or &#8220;Life through Rose-colored glasses.&#8221; The song was written by Edith Piaf, with the melody by Louis Guglielmi and Marguerite Monnot. 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