Paradise (with Bipolar Sunshine)
DJ Snake , Bipolar Sunshine
A 2025 reimagining of Phil Collins' 'Another Day in Paradise', blending DJ Snake's electronic production with soulful R&B vocals from Bipolar Sunshine within a lo-fi house framework.
Song Information
Release Date
May 16, 2025
Duration
03:20
Album
Paradise (with Bipolar Sunshine)
Language
EN
Popularity
77/100
Song Meaning
The song reinterprets Phil Collins' original themes of social inequality and struggle through a modern, personal lens of romantic disappointment and emotional resilience. The 'paradise' is ironic.
Lyrics Analysis
The lyrics tell a story of a woman getting ready for a date, being stood up, and the mix of hope and disappointment, framed by the 'another day in paradise' chorus.
History of Creation
Released May 16, 2025. It's a reinterpretation of Phil Collins' 1989 hit 'Another Day in Paradise'. It's the third collaboration between DJ Snake and Bipolar Sunshine. It's the lead single for DJ Snake's upcoming album 'Nomad'. It was debuted live at his 'The Final Show' at Stade de France on May 10, 2025. Writers include DJ Snake (William Grigahcine), Bipolar Sunshine (Adio Joshua Marchant), Nömak, and Phil Collins.
Symbolism and Metaphors
'Paradise' is used ironically to describe a situation that is far from perfect, highlighting the contrast between expectation and reality.
Emotional Background
The song has a mixed emotional tone: hopeful and excited at the start, turning to disappointment and anger, and finally a reflective, melancholic, and somewhat resilient mood.
Cultural Influence
As a very new song, its long-term cultural influence is yet to be seen. However, it's notable for reimagining a classic, its release coinciding with a historic concert, and as the lead single for a highly anticipated album.
Rhyme and Rhythm
Tempo: BPM 102.
Stylistic Techniques
The song uses interpolation of a classic hit, blending DJ Snake's electronic production with soulful R&B vocals from Bipolar Sunshine. It uses a lo-fi house framework.