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  1. Apr 4, 2022 · “In The Air Tonight” is eerie, haunting, goosebump-inducing even. And who doesn’t love its iconic drum fill? Read below to find out how the song came to be.

  2. Jul 2, 2024 · Combined with the song itself, with its cryptic meaning, the faintly religious flavour to some of its lyrics, and its explosive crescendo towards the end, this video helps to make ‘In the Air Tonight’ the ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ of the 1980s, only without a fandango or bismillah in sight.

  3. The meaning of "In The Air Tonight" became a pervasive urban myth. The story, which is not true, is that Collins watched as a man who raped his wife drowned. Another version has Collins writing the song about a man who watched another drown, and singing it to him at a concert.

  4. Oct 2, 2023 · An energizing new version of Phil Collins’ 1981 hit “In the Air Tonight” is the theme song for ‘Monday Night Football.‘. The meaning of the song is fairly bleak.

  5. Aug 7, 2020 · What does the song mean? How was its distinctive sound created? Find out all you need to know right here: It was Phil's first ever single. Genesis. Picture: Getty. What a way to start! By 1978, he had been part of Genesis for nearly eight years, and had reluctantly accepted the role of frontman following Peter Gabriel's departure.

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  6. In a recent interview with Jimmy Fallon, Phil Collins tells him the truth behind the hit song, which is actually about going through a divorce. Check out the full interview above. The meaning behind this classic song has caused a lot of discussion over the years.

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  8. Mar 30, 2017 · “In the Air Tonight” is a song by English singer-songwriter Phil Collins. Since its release in 1981, the song has gone on to become one of the most widely misinterpreted songs on Earth with many interesting stories surrounding it.