The Stories Behind The Most Popular Banned Songs

Published on August 31, 2020
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Love Game – Lady Gaga

Lady Gaga is no stranger to controversy, whether it’s due to her outlandish outfits or her music. Her song “Love Game” was censored due to its suggestive lyrics. Additionally, her song “Judas” was banned altogether in Lebanon as many felt it was blasphemous towards Christianity.

Love Game – Lady Gaga

Love Game – Lady Gaga

Ding-Dong The Witch Is Dead – Wizard Of Oz

After former prime minister of the United Kingdom Margaret Thatcher passed away, the song “Ding-Dong The Witch Is Dead” was temporarily banned by the BBC. Thatcher was quite a polarizing figure, and shortly after her death, the song climbed to the #2 spot on the charts before the ban.

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Ding Dong The Witch Is Dead – Wizard Of Oz

Ding Dong The Witch Is Dead – Wizard Of Oz