In the End (Drake Bell song)

"In the End" is a song by Drake Bell, and is the fifth track on his debut studio album, Telegraph.

"In the End"
Song by Drake Bell
from the album Telegraph
ReleasedAugust 23, 2005
GenrePop rock
Length4:24
LabelNine Yards, Backhouse
Songwriter(s)Drake Bell, Michael Corcoran
Producer(s)Drake Bell, Michael Corcoran

Background

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On March 18, 2024, the documentary Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV premiered on Investigation Discovery, in which Bell spoke out for the first time about his sexual abuse from Brian Peck, a dialogue coach who worked alongside Bell on The Amanda Show.[1][2] Peck was arrested in 2003.

Bell finally revealed the song's meaning in a TikTok video on March 25, 2024, stating “I wrote this song when I was 15 about what happened before I said anything to anyone.”[1][2][3][4][5]

References

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  1. ^ a b Stenzel, Wesley (March 25, 2024). "Drake Bell reveals song he recorded in 2005 is about his sexual abuse". Entertainment Weekly.
  2. ^ a b Lee Simpson, Michael (March 25, 2024). "Drake Bell Reveals He Wrote 'In the End' About Sexual Abuse at Age 15 'Before I Said Anything'". Us Weekly.
  3. ^ Tinoco, Armando (March 25, 2024). "Drake Bell Reveals "In The End" Song He Wrote In 2005 Was About The Sexual Abuse He Suffered By Former Nickelodeon Dialogue Coach". Deadline.
  4. ^ Bell, Sadie (March 25, 2024). "Drake Bell Reveals His 2005 Song 'In the End' Was About Sexual Abuse He Suffered from Ex-Acting Coach". People.
  5. ^ Kaufman, Gil (March 25, 2024). "Drake Bell Reveals That 2005 Song From Debut Album Chronicled Sexual Abuse". Billboard.