Prince - Controversy
Time: 0:26
I just can't believe all the things people say (controversy)
Am I black or white, am I straight or gay? (Controversy)
controversy
difference of opinion; a contentious speech act
Heard in 8 songs (11M+ combined views) — most famously in "Controversy" by Prince.
Updated February 25, 2025
Songs Featuring “controversy”
Guns N' Roses - Get in the Ring
Time: 3:10
They want to know about
Printin' lies startin' controversy
You wanta antagonize me
Slayer - Vices
Time: 0:45
Life drags on and we watch it bleed
On controversy and madness we feed
It's a rush you can't deny
King Crimson - Elephant Talk
Time: 2:01
Talk, talk, talk, it's only talk
Comments, clichés, commentary, controversy
Chatter, chit-chat, chit-chat, chit-chat
tobyMac - Somebody's Watching
Time: 1:03
Where the air I'm breathin's like mace in my face
If this controversy is your way
You need to know I'll never doubt my destiny
Duran Duran - The Man Who Stole a Leopard
Time: 5:48
Illegal export to the United States of America.
The incident has already created much controversy
And is now likely to lead to a major international investigation
R.E.M. - King Of Comedy
Time: 1:07
Make it easy with product placement
Make it charged with controversy
I'm straight, I'm queer, I'm bi
Bob Dylan - Handy Dandy
Time: 0:05
Handy dandy, controversy surrounds him
He been around the world and back again
