Complex sentence: On the surface, many of her songs appear to be about relationships, passion, love and loss, while beneath the surface they present a bold perspective on colonization, globalization, social and economic inequality, and other timely topics.
Split into simpler sentences: On the surface, many of her songs appear to be about relationships, passion, love and loss. But beneath the surface, they present a bold perspective on colonization, globalization, social and economic inequality, and other timely topics.