Lips of an angel is a song that reminds listeners of their lost love. First love or rather true love is difficult to forget especially when you listen to songs like this. This song is written by Brian Howes and sung by the band Hinder; the song went on to become number 3 in the Billboard Hot 100. Hinder is an American rock band based in Oklahoma City in Oklahoma. The band was started in the year 2005, and released their first Extended Play in that very year, which went on to sell more then 5000 copies. Extended Play or more popularly known as EP is a record CD that contains more then one single song, but not enough to qualify as a full fledged recording album. Due to the huge popularity of this EP, it came to the notice of Universal records and they were signed up by the record company for a major recording contract. Recording an EP and being noticed by a major recording company is not something that every singer of song band is fortunate to come across.

The lyrics of the song are very touchy and anyone who has been through such situation can identify with the pain and feelings depicted in the song. The song describes a call that an ex girlfriend has made very late in the night. Both of them are in a relationship right now, but it is very evident that they are not happy in their relationship and still crave to be with each other. It is clear from the lyrics of the song that both pf then still have strong feelings for each other and the relationship in which they are in right now is doing them more harm then good. Lips of an angel have reached the peak positions in several countdown charts. Some of the peak positions attained by the song are number 1 in US Billboard Pop 100, 3 in US Mainstream Rock Tracks, 3 in US Billboard Hot 100, again number 1 in US Billboard Pop 100, 1 in Canadian Airplay chart and number 1 in Canadian Digital Chart besides many others.

Lips of an Angel by Hinder became a chart topper not only in America but across several cities and countries all over the world. Songs have a universal appeal and if a song deals with a feeling that is so true and close to so many people, then the song is bound to do really well. Two categories of songs generally receive worldwide acclaim and these are songs that deal with the subject of love, pain and universal brotherhood. A lip of an Angel by Hinder is a song that anyone can relate to irrespective of their culture, language and culture. Hinder has its own group of loyal fans worldwide and it is because of the kind of songs that they are dishing out to their fans that they are becoming more and more popular. It is not that the band sings just emotional and love songs, but they have recorded songs on many other aspects as well. Till you listen to the songs that they record, you can never judge whether you love their songs or not.