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Lyric of the Day
July 16, 2013

“Lift your head up high and scream out to the world ‘I know I am someone’ and let the truth unfurl!” from “Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’” which hit #5 on the Billboard charts and stayed on the charts for 15 weeks!

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