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Hurt
“Hurt” is a song written by Trent Reznor and originally recorded by his band Nine Inch Nails. It was released in 1994 as the second single from their second album, The Downward Spiral. The song is a powerful and emotional ballad about pain, addiction, and self-loathing.
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Some interesting facts about the song:
- The music video for the song “Hurt” was directed by Trent Reznor. It features Reznor walking through a dark and empty house, and it ends with him lying on the floor in a pool of blood.
- Johnny Cash’s version of “Hurt” was released as the lead single from his album American IV: The Man Comes Around. The album was a critical and commercial success, and it won a Grammy Award for Best Country Album.
- Cash’s version of “Hurt” was used in the closing credits of the 2005 film Brokeback Mountain. The song’s emotional power perfectly captures the film’s themes of love, loss, and longing.