MEANINGS AND MORAL MESSAGES IN JOJI’S ALBUM “NECTAR”

Song is a medium of communication, allowing us to convey messages and
realities, as well as criticize them. The purpose of this study was to investigate the
Meanings and Moral Messages of The Song Lyric. This study used qualitative
methods with a descriptive approach. The researcher employed himself to collect
the data by reading whole song lyrics of the album “Nectar” from Joji and
listening to them, marking sentence that matter. The researcher after analyzing the
lyric of the song, then researcher made the conclusion. the study aims to uncover
the factor Joji made the album “Nectar” and research the type of meanings and
moral messages of the song. The following were the meaning and moral message
contained in song; conceptual meaning, associative meaning, social meaning,
affective meaning and reflective meaning. Furthermore, uncovering the impact of
fame and the desire to change oneself as described by the song and this song gives
a story meanings and moral messages on it.
Keywords: Meaning, Moral Message, Type of Meaning, Song lyric of Joji, Album “Nectar"