Why did Deftones name their album White Pony?

Why did Deftones name their album White Pony?

Album title “White pony” is street slang for cocaine. However, there are other meanings for the album name, including a sexual reference, as explained by Moreno: “There’s a lot of different references for White Pony.

Is White Pony a concept album?

While there is no discernible story as such, there are moments throughout White Pony that lend themselves to the idea that the album can at least be considered a semi-concept album. Regarding the album’s title, Moreno explained that: “there’s a lot of references for White Pony.

How many copies did White Pony sell?

White Pony debuted at No. 3 with over 117,000 copies sold—enough to earn the top spot on Billboard in any given week in 2017, but the kind of numbers that led to a stern talking-to from the label in 2000.

What is White Pony Black Stallion?

Deftones have released their White Pony remix album, appropriately dubbed, Black Stallion. The record reimagines the 12 songs on the band’s landmark 2000 release, following the same track sequence as the original.

Is Chino Moreno white?

Moreno was born in Sacramento, California, the second of five children. His mother is of Mexican and Chinese descent and his father is Mexican.

What does it mean to ride the white pony?

The song’s lyrics, which refer to riding “the white horse” and “the white pony”, have been interpreted as references to heroin and/or cocaine use. Rolling Stone described “White Horse” as “[p]erhaps the most unconvincing anti-drug song of all time”.

What is White Pony slang for?

White Horse is a slang name for heroin and the song also mentions White Pony which is slang for cocaine.

What is White Horse drug?

Who sang ride the White Pony?

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What is white pony slang for?

What does ride a white horse mean?

The song’s lyrics, which refer to riding “the white horse” and “the white pony”, have been interpreted as references to heroin and/or cocaine use.

Why did Chino and Nacho break up?

Venezuelan pop duo Chino Y Nacho parted ways to allow Nacho to spend more time with his four children. The pair’s manager, Pablo Villalobos, confirmed longrunning rumours of their split in February (17), as he posted a snap of himself and Chino at the Premio Lo Nuestro awards in Miami, Florida.