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"Tubthumping" — Chumbawamba (1997) What exactly is "tubthumping"? Well, as former Chumbawamba lead singer Danbert Nobacon explained to the AV Club in 2017, it's "someone getting up on a soapbox, before electricity, and just saying whatever they wanted to say." What relevance this word has to the band's international hit is unclear—even Nobacon admitted that he's "not sure why we called that song 'Tubthumping'"—and yet somehow, it feels like the appropriate title for one of the most repetitive, most confusing, and frankly, most annoying songs in existence. ¿Qué es exactamente "tubthumping"? Bueno, como explicó el ex cantante principal de Chumbawamba, Danbert Nobacon, al AV Club en 2017, es "alguien que se levanta en una tribuna, antes de la electricidad, y simplemente dice lo que quiere decir". No está claro qué relevancia tiene esta palabra para el éxito internacional de la banda, incluso Nobacon admitió que "no está seguro de por qué llamamos a esa canción 'Tubthumping'", y sin embargo, de alguna manera, se siente como el título apropiado para una de las canciones más repetitivas y confusas. y, francamente, las canciones más molestas que existen.

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