R.E.M.'s Michael Stipe Reveals 'It's the End of the World as We Know It' Lyrics Are Wrong After 38 Years

On Sunday, Aug. 31, Michael Stipe went on Bluesky to clear up which lyrics from R.E.M.'s 1987 classic "It's the End of the ...
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Michael Stipe Clarifies Misunderstood Lyrics to R.E.M.’s ‘It’s the End of the World as We Know It’

Michael Stipe finally put to rest a nearly four-decade-long struggle to understand just what he’s singing in R.E.M.‘s 1987 song “It’s the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine).” As fans of ...