Why does everyone hate We Built This City by Starship?

We Built This City by Starship was a huge hit in 1985. It was a number one song which went on to become a rock classic and radio staple. In more recent years, however, it has been labelled as one of the worst songs ever. Even Starship vocalist Grace Slick has called the song 'stupid'. But why has it gained this unfortunate label and is there any weight to it? Let's go through the full story behind We Built This City and examine just why it's become known as one of the worst songs ever. ❤️Join my Patreon to support me as a creator and get your name displayed in my videos (but more importantly, feed me a lovely cold pint of beer once a month):   / musicmongoose   ❤️Join this channel to get access to perks and stand out in the comments:    / @musicmongoose   🛍️Music Mongoose Merchandise (please, help me pay my mortgage): https://music-mongoose-shop.fourthwal... ▶️▶️▶️CHAPTERS▶️▶️▶️ 00:00 – Intro 00:34 - A Hit On Paper 01:59 – Cracks in the Foundation 03:16 – Built for the Market 04:14 – A Message Misplaced 06:32 – The Curse of Success -------------------------------------------- Images in this video may be used under Creative Commons licenses when applicable. The specific license will be shown in the bottom left corner of the video. You may find the corresponding licence here: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... -------------------------------------------- Comment 'silly sausage' in the comment section if you've found this secret message. Oh, and subscribe to the channel, you silly sausage! --------------------------------------------