Crazy Town - Butterfly Now

The song was a sharp pivot from the band's earlier, more explicit tracks like "Lollipop Porn".

Released in October 2000, by Crazy Town remains one of the most era-defining crossover hits of the early 2000s. While the band was rooted in the aggressive, high-energy scene of nu-metal and rap-rock, "Butterfly" deviated from their typical "macho swagger" to become a melodic, laid-back global phenomenon that topped the Billboard Hot 100 for two weeks. Origin and Meaning: A Heartfelt Departure Crazy Town - Butterfly

Frontman Seth "Shifty Shellshock" Binzer wrote the song for his girlfriend at the time, Cynthia Mittweg . She had questioned the sexist nature of his previous lyrics, prompting him to write something sincere and "sweet" to show his true feelings. The song was a sharp pivot from the