'Mr. Brightside' by The Killers hits different now

The 2003 jam, "Mr. Brightside," hits different in 2020. Amidst protests against police brutality and the coronavirus quarantine life, people have started finding new meaning in the lyrics to The Killers' early song about getting cheated on. Perhaps you know "Mr. Brightside" as a go-to karaoke selection for anyone looking to release some serious angst. Or maybe you just imagine Cameron Diaz iconically dancing to the song while holding a glass of red wine in The Holiday. But however you knew "Mr. Brightside," your views on the song are about to change. In 2020, the jam has jokingly become an anthem for anti-cop sentiments and states lifting quarantine restrictions. And honestly? Once you think about the song in those contexts, there's really no going back. Read more...More about Music, Memes, Police Brutality, The Killers, and Quarantine