Unique

Lenka Lenka

Embracing Individuality: The Heart of Lenka's 'Unique'

Lenka's song 'Unique' is a celebration of individuality and self-acceptance. The lyrics convey a message of embracing one's quirks and imperfections, highlighting the beauty of being different. The song opens with a juxtaposition of emotions, where the singer finds happiness in sadness and humor in her own contradictions. This sets the tone for the rest of the song, emphasizing that it's okay to not always make sense and to feel out of place in conventional settings.

The chorus reinforces the theme of individuality by stating, 'I am me and that’s unique.' Lenka describes her comfort in moving to her own beat and not conforming to societal expectations. She acknowledges that she might appear 'funny' or different to others, but she finds solace in her uniqueness. This sentiment is further echoed in the lines, 'Why should I be like everybody? It’s overrated being ordinary,' which challenge the notion of fitting in and celebrate the freedom of being oneself.

Lenka's playful and whimsical musical style complements the song's message perfectly. Her light-hearted approach to serious themes like self-acceptance and individuality makes the song relatable and uplifting. 'Unique' encourages listeners to embrace their true selves, imperfections and all, and to find joy in their own distinctiveness. The song serves as a reminder that being different is not just okay, but something to be proud of.

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  2. Maybe I Love You
  3. Unique
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  5. The Bright Side
  6. Little Love
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  8. We Are The Brave
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