![]() In 2008, after an unidentified artist used the song unlawfully in a recording, Hall and Oates filed a lawsuit against Warner/Chappell Music Inc., their music publisher for failing to protect their intellectual rights after the publisher failed to sue the artist who unlawfully used the song in their recording. Maneater Everybody look at me, me I walk in the door you start screaming Come on everybody what you here for Move your body around like a nympho Everybody.In addition to movies, this song has been used in a lot of video games, including Rock Band 4 and Grand Theft Auto.Over the years, Maneater has appeared in numerous films and TV shows, including Scrubs, Grey’s Anatomy, Will & Grace, and the 1999 comedy film Runaway Bride and the 2016 comedy-drama film Sing Street.The song inspired Canadian singer Nelly Furtados’ 2006 smash hit song titled Maneater.Billboard Hot 100 and number 6 on the UK Singles, the song is one of Hall & Oates’ most successful songs. The song was released on Octoand appeared on the duo’s eleventh studio album titled H2O – an album that sold millions of copies around the globe.Maneater was written by both members of Hall & Oates (Daryl Hall and John Oates) and American songwriter Sara Allen.According to the singer, the song deliberately uses a female (man-eater) so that it can be more relatable to listeners. According to Daryl Hall, the lead vocalist and co-founder of Hall & Oates, while it is normal for listeners to conclude that Maneater’s lyrics are about a woman (a man-eater), the song was written about New York City in the 1980s – about things such as the extensive greed and spoiled riches existing in the city. But there is more to the lyrics than meets the eyes. The above is just the ordinary man’s interpretation to the lyrics of Maneater as they appear. Everybody get your necks to crack around. ![]() But is that really the real meaning of the song? The answer to that is no. Come on everybody whatchu here for Move your body around like a nympho.
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