Inspired by a brief mention of Dido on another thread:
Most of us probably heard the start of this song via Stan by Eminem. Lovely melancholy verse, nice voice, worked with Faithless. And then the syrupy nonsense of the rest of the song
There must be more recent examples / better examples. Apologies if the thread has been done before - it’s ok not to remember every thread from the music board.
Lots of Oasis songs tbh - decent verse, nice chorus, then Noel got bored of writing the song and the coke kicked in and 7 minutes later here we all are