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NEW MUSIC

New Music Videos (Ladies Only) – N°480

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Marina Sena’s "Numa Ilha" paints a tropical romance, while Teodora’s "Dijamanti" blends Balkan folk and pop. Jisoo’s "Earthquake" merges EDM with noir thriller aesthetics. Tems’ "Boy O Boy" delivers wistful acceptance over soft guitar. Suzana and YuuHai explore heartbreak on "2AM," and Briella’s "Bululú" gains traction on TikTok.

Marija Mikic’s "Kreten" embraces upbeat Balkan pop. Penelope Trappes’ "Red Dove" crafts haunting soundscapes, and Dieyla’s "Weruwaay" merges Afropop with Senegalese melodies.

Updated : Feb 16,2025

New Music Videos (African) – N°479

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Harmonize’s "Furaha" blends Bongo Flava with heartfelt melodies, while Black Sherif and Fireboy DML explore struggle in "So It Goes." Team Paiya’s "En Kinmin" and DJ Kerozen’s "C’Est Son Temps" highlight Ivorian music. Naledi Aphiwe and Mawelele craft an R&B ballad with "Romeo & Juliet."

Ruger pays tribute to Jay-Jay Okocha in "Jay Jay." Choisie Basolua’s "Ekomama" brings acoustic gospel, while Chile One MrZambia and Joshua NN showcase Zambian sounds on "Ambuye."

Updated : Feb 16,2025

Hip-Hop & Soul New Music Videos – N°496

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Shubh’s "Ruger" blends sharp lyrics with dynamic beats. Doechii’s Grammy set, featuring "Catfish" and "Denial Is A River," highlights her versatility. AJ Tracey and Jorja Smith channel early 2000s nostalgia on "Crush," while Young Nudy critiques drug use in "That’s Not Gangsta."

1Pliké’s "Ice Spice" merges trap and drill. Fresh Ladouille’s "La Mélodie Du Glock" and Favé’s "No Stress" shape French rap. Nhance and Silk Boss elevate dancehall with "Hardwork" and "We A Live."

Updated : Feb 16,2025

New Music Videos (Legends & Superstars) – N°477

Sabrina Carpenter’s "Please Please Please" blends pop with Dolly Parton’s twang, landing her first Billboard Hot 100 number-one. Charli XCX wins Best Dance Pop Recording for "Von Dutch" and performs "Guess" with Billie Eilish. Kylie Minogue and Alok craft synth-pop on "Last Night I Dreamt I Fell In Love," while Lacuna Coil’s "I Wish You Were Dead" brings gothic metal with choreography.

Charley Crockett’s "Lonesome Drifter" embraces Americana, James Arthur’s "Embers" expands his sound, and Anne-Marie’s "Don't Panic" pulses with urgent pop tension.

Updated : Feb 8,2025

Animated New Music Videos – N°133

Mark Pritchard and Thom Yorke reunite on "Back In The Game," warping vocals over shifting electronics. cleopatrick’s "BAD GUY" distorts guitars and vocals into digital chaos. Navjaxx and VXLLAIN shape synthwave nostalgia on "Distant Memories," while Panchiko sharpens their indie rock sound in "Honeycomb."

Antent and Leadwave blend hardwave in "Circles." KXNVRA and Elijah Ghost drive drift phonk on "Taking Off," and Evidence of a Struggle storms through "Eddy Derecho."

Updated : Feb 15,2025

‘L’Amour Toujours’ New Music Videos – N°712

CHIAMRO, Chiaraspureluv, and Samrosauvage unite on "Amore," a multilanguage pop-dance track. Brunori Sas delivers "L'Albero Delle Noci" at Sanremo, reflecting on time and fatherhood. Justy Aldrin’s "Su Seng Rasa" explores emotional detachment, while Rishard’s "Masjon" continues his Arabic pop journey.

Gmengz fuses Khmer sounds in "Old Money," TIMEO crafts French teen pop with "Ma Reine," and Jassie Gill blends Punjabi tradition and contemporary energy on "Lor Lor."

Updated : Feb 15,2025

New Music Videos (Latin) – N°478

Fuerza Regida’s "Por Esos Ojos" expands their regional Mexican catalog. Luar La L and Anuel AA bring reggaeton and trap on "Baddie," while Ozuna and Kapo blend melodies on "Más Que Tú." Ian Lucas and Flor Alvarez shape Latin pop in "Te Regalo Amores," and Carín León turns sentimental on "Ahí Estabas Tú."

Q' Lokura’s "Baile Inolvidable" fuels cuarteto, Gerardo Coronel strips love bare on "El Amor No Existe," and Ingratax captures heartbreak on "La Despedida."

Updated : Feb 10,2025

New Music Videos (Ladies Only) – N°476

Addison Rae’s "High Fashion" blends dance-pop with early 2000s vibes, co-written with Tove Lo. Chung Ha’s "Stress" fuses house beats with a ’90s touch, while Clara’s "Febbre" debuts at Sanremo with a self-care pop-up. Rosé’s "Number One Girl" channels heartbreak in a raw pop-punk ballad.

BINI’s "Blink Twice" teases with playful lyrics over an insistent beat. Giorgia’s "La cura per me" embraces intricate harmonies, while Allie Sherlock’s "Ex-Friend" unpacks betrayal with sharp hooks.

Updated : Feb 10,2025

‘L’Amour Toujours’ New Music Videos – N°711

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Youngohm’s "นครดารา" blends Thai hip-hop with modern beats, channeling ambition and self-made success. His catalog includes "Choey Moey," "Doo White," and albums "BANGKOK LEGACY" and "THATTHONG SOUND."

Fedez returns to Sanremo with "Battito," adding to a career spanning "Sig. Brainwash - L'arte di accontentare" and "Pop-Hoolista." His collaborations range from Francesca Michielin to Orietta Berti, shaping his eclectic style.

Updated : Feb 13,2025

‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ New Music Videos – N°732

Olly competes in Sanremo 2025 with "Balorda nostalgia," blending acoustic guitars and piano to explore the contradictions of nostalgia. Clairo’s "Terrapin" drifts through hazy love, with a surreal video featuring "Weird Al" Yankovic.

The Living Tombstone’s "Be Alone" fuses electronic rock, following their gaming-linked releases, including "In Sound Mind" and "Beat Saber."

Updated : Feb 13,2025

‘Music For The Dancers’ New Music Videos – N°673

Coma_Cose return to Sanremo 2025 with "Cuoricini," reflecting on love and technology. The duo’s past entries, "Fiamme negli occhi" and "L’addio," went double platinum.

Dom Dolla’s "Dreamin" with Daya pairs stripped-down melodies with a Tokyo-set video. Binette Diallo and Ahmed Fofana blend Guinean influences in "Sêrrê Mon," while Robin Schulz and FAST BOY craft an infectious hook in "Million Good Reasons."

Updated : Feb 13,2025

NEW TRENDS

Bi-Weekly Music Chart Highlights: Top 20 Tracks Across 16 Music Genres Feb 9, 2025 edition

Every two weeks, we update our "Most Famous 2020s from the Last 30 Days" series, capturing key trends across 16 genres.

This edition introduces new chart-toppers, surprise re-entries, and emerging hits shaping the global music landscape. From Rosé's latest solo release to Kendrick Lamar’s bold new entry, these rankings highlight how listener preferences evolve. Stay updated with the freshest shifts in pop, hip-hop, R&B, and beyond.

Most Famous 2020s Urbano Latino from the Last 30 Days, updated on Feb 8,2025

Discover 20 trending Urbano Latino hits, featuring reggaetón, Latin trap, and top artists. This list includes production insights, themes, and collaborations with leading names like Karol G, Bad Bunny, Rauw Alejandro, Anuel AA, J Balvin, and Rosalía.

Added in the past two weeks: Rauw Alejandro & Romeo Santos' "Khé?" . Karol G, Feid, DFZM's "+57 (w/ Ovy On The Drums, J Balvin, Maluma, Ryan Castro, Blessd)" . Karol G's "Tqg" . Karol G's "Provenza" . Bad Bunny's "Dakiti" . Maluma's "Cosas Pendientes" . Danny Ocean & Kapo's "Imagínate" . Bad Bunny's "Moscow Mule"

Most Famous 2020s POV: Indie from the Last 30 Days, updated on Feb 8,2025

Explore 20 latest indie hits. This collection features unique, emotive tracks and genre-blending by top artists, including Glass Animals, Conan Gray, Hozier, Mitski, and Twenty One Pilots, with insights into their themes, production, and creative narratives.

Added in the past two weeks: . Twenty One Pilots' "Vignette"

Most Famous 2020s Urban Contemporary songs from the Last 60 Days, updated on Feb 8,2025

This curated list of 20 trending urban contemporary songs features tracks by Usher, Travis Scott, SZA, Khalid, and Wale. Blending elements of R&B, hip-hop, and pop, these songs showcase intricate production, dynamic beats, and melodic versatility. The collection highlights key releases shaping the sound of urban contemporary music over the last 90 days.

Added in the past two weeks: . Fabolous' "Snooze Freestyle"

Most Famous 2020s Nigerian pop from the Last 30 Days, updated on Feb 8,2025

Explore a curated list of 20 trending Nigerian pop tracks. This collection highlights songs blending Afrobeats with global influences and showcases key collaborations between Nigerian and international artists.

Added in the past two weeks: . Ayra Starr's "Rush" . Rema's "Calm Down" . Kizz Daniel's "Buga (Lo Lo Lo)" . Davido's "Kante (w/ Fave)" . Mavins' "Overloading (Overdose)"

Most Famous 2020s Country Music songs from the Last 30 Days, updated on Feb 8,2025

This collection of 20 popular 2020s country music tracks includes songs by Luke Combs, Bailey Zimmerman, HARDY, Cody Johnson, and Morgan Wallen. Each track combines modern country elements with traditional storytelling and themes, showcasing the genre’s evolving sound and broad appeal.

Added in the past two weeks: . Shenandoah, Jason Aldean & Luke Bryan's "Sunday In The South" . Tyler Hubbard's "Dancin’ In The Country" . Blake Shelton's "Texas"

Most Famous 2020s East & South African Music songs from the Last 30 Days, updated on Feb 8,2025

This list of 20 trending East and South African music track showcases genres like afropop, amapiano, and bongo flava. This collection highlights the vibrant and diverse musical styles shaping the East and South African music scene over the last 30 days.

Added in the past two weeks: Tyla's "Water" . Mr Pilato, Ego Slimflow & Tebogo G Mashego's "Biri Marung (w/ DJ Maphorisa, Focalistic & Scotts Maphuma)" . 2Point1's "Sthandwa Sam (w/ Bello M, Epic DJ, Seneath & X-Morizo)" . Master Kg's "Jerusalema (w/ Nomcebo Zikode)" . King Temoso & Master Kg & Nkosazana Daughter's "Dali Wami (w/ Nobuhle)" . Diamond Platnumz's "Waah! (w/ Koffi Olomide)" . Zuchu's "Antenna" . Zuchu's "Honey"

Most Famous Modern Dancehall Songs from the Last 30 Days, updated on Feb 8,2025

Explore 20 top modern dancehall tracks, featuring vibrant rhythms and unique styles. This collection includes popular releases by artists like Shenseea, Koffee, Popcaan, Chronic Law, and Tommy Lee Sparta, with insights into production, themes, and collaborations.

Added in the past two weeks: Rema's "Calm Down (w/ Selena Gomez)" . Spice's "Go Down Deh (w/ Shaggy And Sean Paul)" . Jah Vinci,Notnice's "Scream" . Aya Nakamura's "Dã©Gaine (w/ Damso)"

Most Famous 2020s Metalcore Songs from the Last 30 Days, updated on Feb 8,2025

Explore 20 popular metalcore songs. This list features dynamic releases from artists like Bring Me The Horizon, Wage War, Fit For A King, Babymetal, and Spiritbox, showcasing genre blends and powerful themes with details on production, lyrics, and collaborations.

Added in the past two weeks: . Bring Me The Horizon's "Kool-Aid" . Bad Omens & Poppy's "V.A.N" . Spiritbox's "Perfect Soul" . Electric Callboy's "Spaceman (w/ Finch)"

Most Famous 2020s Asian Pop songs from the Last 30 Days, updated on Feb 8,2025

In this curated selection of 20 popular 2020s Asian pop tracks, each track blends regional influences with global production styles. These songs reflect the evolving presence of Asian pop in the global music scene over the past 30 days.

Added in the past two weeks: . Rosé's "Toxic Till The End" . Bts' "Dynamite" . Rosé's "Number One Girl" . Blackpink's "Pink Venom" . Ateez's "Ice On My Teeth" . Blackpink's "Shut Down" . Psy's "That That (Prod. & Feat. Suga Of Bts)"

Most Famous 2020s Alternative R&B from the Last 30 Days, updated on Feb 8,2025

Explore 20 top alternative R&B tracks, showcasing genre-bending hits and collaborations. This list includes notable songs from artists like Tinashe, Sevdaliza, Victoria Monét, Lucky Daye, and Ari Lennox, with insights into production, themes, and unique musical styles.

Added in the past two weeks: . Ravyn Lenae's "Love Me Not" . The Lonely Island's "Here I Go (w/ Charli XCX)" . Audrey Nuna's "Mine"

Most Famous 2020s American Hip-Hop from the Last 30 Days, updated on Feb 8,2025

Featuring 20 of the most popular American hip-hop tracks from the 2020s, this collection includes songs by Future, Eminem, Lil Nas X, Travis Scott, and GloRilla. Each track reflects hip-hop's evolving themes and production styles, from trap beats to experimental sounds, underscoring the genre's continuing impact.

Added in the past two weeks: . Kendrick Lamar's "squabble up"

Most Famous 2020s Art Pop from the Last 30 Days, updated on Feb 8,2025

Explore the top 20 Art Pop tracks, featuring genre-blending artists like Charli XCX, Aurora, Billie Eilish, Sevdaliza, and FKA Twigs. This collection provides insights into their innovative music production, themes, and visual storytelling that redefine the contemporary Art Pop landscape.

Most Famous 2020s Alternative Metal from the Last 30 Days, updated on Feb 8,2025

Discover 20 trending alternative metal tracks, blending metalcore, rap, and electronic elements. This list features key releases and collaborations, with song insights on themes and production, spotlighting artists like Slipknot, Five Finger Death Punch, and Within Temptation.

Added in the past two weeks: . Linkin Park's "Two Faced" . Three Days Grace's "Mayday"

Most Famous 2020s Alt Z from the Last 30 Days, updated on Feb 8,2025

Explore 20 popular Alt Z tracks. This list features genre-crossing artists like Tate McRae, Faouzia, Sam Smith, Sub Urban, and Melanie Martinez. Each entry highlights unique blends of pop, indie, and electronic influences, with production and theme details for each song.

Added in the past two weeks: . Reneé Rapp & Megan Thee Stallion's "Not My Fault"

VINTAGE TRENDS

Monthly Vintage Music Chart Highlights: Top 20 Tracks Across 15 Genres Feb 2, 2025 edition

This month’s vintage music charts bring updates across a variety of genres. From Armand Van Helden maintaining his top spot in Big Beat to Cast claiming first place in Britpop, the rankings reflect both stability and fresh additions.

Notable new entries include Death From Above 1979’s “Romantic Rights” in 2000s Garage Rock and Kendrick Lamar & SZA’s “All The Stars” in 2010s R&B. Check out the full breakdown of this month’s biggest movers and fresh additions.

Most Trending Heartland Rock Songs from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

Take a closer look at top heartland rock tracks with this list featuring songs from Bruce Springsteen, Bryan Adams, Don Henley, Cheap Trick, and the Eagles. Each track embodies the genre’s themes of working-class life, small-town stories, and blue-collar resilience, with a sound rooted in rock and folk influences that resonated across the American Midwest and beyond, shaping a distinct musical era.

Most Trending Nu Metal Songs from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

Take a look at 20 trending nu-metal tracks, including songs by Linkin Park, System of a Down, Limp Bizkit, Disturbed, and Korn. Each track combines heavy guitar riffs, syncopated rhythms, and elements of hip-hop and grunge, highlighting the genre's intense style and lyrical themes. This selection reflects nu-metal's distinct sound that gained widespread popularity in the late 90s and early 2000s.

Added in the past month: Linkin Park's "Points Of Authority"

Most Trending Post-Grunge Songs from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

This post-grunge collection features songs from Linkin Park, Hoobastank, Foo Fighters, Candlebox, and The Used. Each track reflects the genre’s blend of alternative rock and grunge with a more polished, radio-friendly approach. Emphasizing powerful vocals, emotive lyrics, and layered guitar work, this list captures the evolution of post-grunge in the late 90s and early 2000s.

Added in the past month: Nickelback's "Too Bad"

Most Trending Post-Punk Songs from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

This list of 20 trending post-punk tracks features songs by Joy Division, Talking Heads, The Smiths, New Order, and The Psychedelic Furs. Each track reflects the genre’s characteristic fusion of punk energy with elements like funk, dub, and experimental sounds, showcasing post-punk’s distinctive role in expanding rock music's boundaries and its influence in recent trends.

Most Trending New Jack Swing Songs from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

Featuring popular New Jack Swing tracks, this list highlights songs from Blackstreet, Mariah Carey, Boyz II Men, Milli Vanilli, and Tevin Campbell. Each entry emphasizes the genre's combination of R&B and hip-hop elements, marked by upbeat rhythms and smooth vocal arrangements, capturing the energetic sound that defined late 80s and early 90s music trends.

Added in the past month: Atlantic Starr's "Always"

Most Trending 80s New Wave Pop Songs from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

Discover 20 popular 80s new wave pop tracks, including songs by a-ha, Cyndi Lauper, The Human League, Eurythmics, and Duran Duran. Each track combines catchy melodies, electronic elements, and a polished pop-rock style that defined the new wave era. The collection highlights the genre's influence on 80s pop culture and its lasting appeal in music trends.

Added in the past month: Belinda Carlisle's "Circle in the Sand" . The Go_Betweens' "Streets Of Your Town"

Most Trending Trip Hop Songs from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

Find a curated list of 20 trending trip-hop tracks featuring songs by Massive Attack, Portishead, Thievery Corporation, Faithless, and Olive. Each track blends hip-hop, reggae, and electronic elements with atmospheric beats, capturing the genre’s dark, layered soundscapes. This selection provides a look into the defining qualities of trip-hop that continue to shape the genre's unique identity.

Added in the past month: Morcheeba's "Let Me See"

Most Trending Gangster Rap Songs from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

Featuring 20 popular gangster rap tracks, this list includes songs by 50 Cent, Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Ice Cube, and Mase. Each track captures the genre's raw lyricism and street themes, driven by rhythmic beats and impactful storytelling. This collection provides insight into the sounds and styles that defined gangster rap, influencing hip-hop culture across decades.

Added in the past month: Space Jam's "Hit'em High" . Mary J. Blige's "Love Is All We Need (w/ Nas)"

Most Trending 80s Glam Metal Songs from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

Showcasing 20 glam metal tracks, this list includes songs by Def Leppard, Bon Jovi, Guns N’ Roses, Asia, and Cheap Trick. Each entry emphasizes the genre's signature mix of flashy guitar riffs, powerful vocals, and energetic stage presence that defined 80s rock. The collection highlights tracks that capture the high-energy, theatrical style of glam metal’s peak era.

Added in the past month: Foreigner's "Cold As Ice"

Most Trending 90s Mellow Gold Songs from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

Discover 20 mellow gold tracks from the 90s, featuring songs by Bryan Adams, Bruce Springsteen, George Michael, Heart, and Paul McCartney. Each track embodies the genre’s smooth, melodic qualities, with easy-listening melodies and sentimental lyrics, offering a look into the sounds that defined mellow gold’s place in 90s rock and pop.

Added in the past month: Public Enemy's "He Got Game (w/ Stephen Stills)"

Most Trending Old School Hip Hop Songs from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

Featuring 20 old school hip hop tracks, this list includes songs by Salt-N-Pepa, Run-DMC, Beastie Boys, LL Cool J, and Grandmaster Melle Mel. Each track highlights the foundational sounds of hip hop, blending rhythmic beats, sampling, and impactful storytelling, capturing the style that established hip hop as a cultural force in the 80s and 90s.

Most Trending Boy Bands Retro Songs from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

Relive 20 retro boy band tracks with songs from One Direction, Backstreet Boys, NSYNC, New Kids on the Block, and Boyz II Men. Each track showcases signature harmonies, catchy hooks, and pop-driven melodies that defined the boy band sound, illustrating the genre's enduring popularity and influence from the 80s through the early 2000s.

Most Trending Indie Rock Retro Songs from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

This collection of 20 trending indie rock retro tracks includes songs by Mono, Gerry Cinnamon, Fat Les, LCD Soundsystem, and Arctic Monkeys. Each track showcases the genre's blend of alternative rock elements, DIY ethos, and introspective themes. This selection highlights the defining sounds of indie rock that gained traction in recent months, capturing its unique musical identity.

Added in the past month: Joe Goddard's "Gabriel" . The Flaming Lips' "Fight Test"

Most Trending Girl Groups Retro Songs from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

This list of 20 retro girl group tracks features songs from Spice Girls, Destiny’s Child, The Pussycat Dolls, SWV, and TLC. Each track showcases powerful harmonies, catchy pop melodies, and signature dance rhythms that defined the girl group sound, offering a look into the style and impact of these groups from the 80s to early 2000s.

Added in the past month: Sugarbabes' "Hole In The Head"

Most Trending Pop Dance Hits from the 2000s and 2010s from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

Discover 20 pop dance hits from the 2000s and 2010s, including tracks by Avicii, David Guetta, Major Lazer, DJ Snake, and Martin Garrix. Each song combines infectious pop melodies with driving electronic beats, reflecting the genre's appeal in global club culture. The collection highlights the era’s fusion of pop hooks and dancefloor energy, showcasing chart-topping tracks.

Added in the past month: Armin Van Buuren's "Burned With Desire (w/ Justine Suissa)" . Dj Snake's "Let Me Love You" . Sharam's "PATT "

Most Trending Neo Soul Retro Songs from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

This list of 20 neo-soul retro tracks includes songs from Missy Elliott, Alicia Keys, De La Soul, Gnarls Barkley, and Erick Sermon. Each track combines elements of R&B, soul, and hip-hop with layered vocals and intricate melodies. This collection highlights the genre's distinctive fusion of styles, offering insight into neo-soul's defining sound from the 90s and early 2000s.

Most Trending Art Rock Songs from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

Presenting 20 trending art rock tracks, this list includes songs by Radiohead, Pink Floyd, Kate Bush, XTC, and Todd Rundgren. Each track showcases the genre's experimental approach, blending rock with eclectic musical elements and unconventional structures, highlighting the innovative sounds that have defined art rock and its influence across music eras.

Added in the past month: David Bowie's "Fame 90" . David Bowie's "Wild Is The Wind"

Most Trending Eurodance Songs from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

Highlighting top Eurodance tracks, this list includes hits from Dr. Alban, Scooter, Urban Cookie Collective, Haddaway, and Technotronic. Each track showcases Eurodance’s signature blend of high-energy beats, powerful synths, and catchy hooks, reflecting the genre's 90s club appeal. These songs emphasize rhythmic intensity and electronic layering, capturing the sound that energized dancefloors.

Most Trending 2010s Trap Hits from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

Trap’s rise in the 2010s is captured in 20 tracks by Lil Wayne, Jay-Z, Kanye West, A$AP Rocky, and Wiz Khalifa. Each song combines hip-hop beats with electronic influences, marked by rhythmic intensity and heavy basslines. This collection captures the sound that brought trap music into mainstream popularity, reflecting its evolution and cultural impact.

Most Trending Big Beat from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

Discover the 20 top-ranking Big Beat tracks from the past six months on RadioVideo.Music. This selection showcases legendary hits with high engagement from artists like The Prodigy, Faithless, The Chemical Brothers, Armand Van Helden, and Utah Saints. Discover classic beats and unique soundscapes, with each track offering a blend of iconic samples, energetic rhythms, and memorable themes.

Added in the past month: Armand van Helden's "The Funk Phenomena"

Most Trending 2000s Garage Rock Songs from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

Check out the 20 most trending 2000s garage rock hits, including songs by The White Stripes, The Strokes, Arctic Monkeys, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, and The Raconteurs. This curated list highlights the most engaging garage rock tracks of the past six months, featuring classics with unique backstories and impressive musical milestones that continue to captivate rock enthusiasts.

Added in the past month: Death From Above 1979's "Romantic Rights"

Most Trending Britpop Songs from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

Featuring the influence of Britpop, this collection offers 20 tracks from Oasis, Blur, Primal Scream, Edwyn Collins, and Cast. Each entry captures key elements of 90s British rock, emphasizing themes of nostalgia, rebellion, and cultural identity, providing insight into the sounds that defined an era in British music.

Added in the past month: Lush's "Nothing Natural" . Supergrass' "Pumping On Your Stereo"

Most Trending R&B Hits from the 2010s from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

Covering the biggest R&B hits of the 2010s, this list includes 20 songs by Fifth Harmony, Jason Derulo, Chris Brown, DJ Khaled, and David Guetta. Each entry showcases the decade's unique blend of soulful melodies, rhythmic beats, and contemporary influences, offering insights into the tracks that dominated charts and social media, capturing the essence of modern R&B.

Added in the past month: Kendrick Lamar's "All The Stars (w/ Sza)" . Pitbull's "Hey Baby (Drop It To The Floor)"

Most Trending Neo-Mellow Songs from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

Explore popular neo-mellow tracks, this selection features 20 songs from artists like Passenger, James Blunt, Eminem with Dido, Keane, and Jack Johnson. Each track blends acoustic, folk, and pop influences, emphasizing melodic appeal and introspective themes. This collection captures the authenticity and listener connection central to neo-mellow, showcasing its resonance over recent months.

Added in the past month: Snow Patrol's "Chasing Cars"

Most Trending Post-Disco Songs from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

Highlighting 20 top post-disco tracks, this collection features The S.O.S. Band, Shakatak, Cheryl Lynn, Marky Mark and The Funky Bunch, and The Brothers Johnson. Each entry showcases the genre’s blend of funk, R&B, and electronic elements, underscoring the rhythm-driven beats and innovative production that defined post-disco, shaping club scenes and music trends in the 80s and 90s.

Added in the past month: Tom Browne's "Funkin' for Jamaica" . Maze's "Joy & Pain"

Most Trending Yacht Rock Songs from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

Take in 20 essential yacht rock tracks from artists like Toto, Hall & Oates, Michael McDonald, Billy Ocean, and the Eagles. This collection covers smooth, melodic sounds with layered vocals, relaxed tempos, and polished production. Each entry captures the genre's defining blend of soft rock, soul, and pop elements that resonated in 80s playlists and continue to appeal to fans today.

Most Trending Diva House Songs from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

Presenting key diva house tracks, this selection includes artists like La Bouche, CeCe Peniston, SNAP!, Whigfield, and Urban Cookie Collective. Each track combines powerful vocals with house beats and electronic influences, emphasizing rhythmic grooves and vibrant energy that defined diva house. This list covers popular tracks that shaped 90s dance floors and continue to engage audiences.

NOSTALGIA

Hip-Hop & Soul N°108 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

Tracks like Flo Rida's "Low" with its crunk-era vibe and T-Pain's iconic hook captured mid-2000s nightlife, while Usher’s "Yeah!" featuring Lil Jon and Ludacris blended R&B charm with crunk energy to dominate charts globally. Beyoncé’s "If I Were a Boy" stripped back flash for emotional depth, creating a poignant yet polished ballad, and 50 Cent's "P.I.M.P." paired steel drum loops with swagger, balancing mainstream appeal and gritty themes.

Meanwhile, Afroman’s "Because I Got High" turned stoner humor into a worldwide hit, contrasting with 2Pac’s reflective "Thugz Mansion," which sought peace amidst turmoil. Ne-Yo’s "Mad" delivered polished vulnerability, and Wyclef Jean and Mary J. Blige's emotive "911" leaned into melodramatic storytelling. Wu-Tang Clan’s "Gravel Pit" thrived on chaos,

‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°481 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

From the heartfelt fusion of rock, folk, and soul in Hothouse Flowers' "An Emotional Time" to Tom Petty's tight and energetic "You Wreck Me," the text highlights tracks that balance craft and emotion. Adam Ant’s "Wonderful" adopts a reflective tone, moving away from his earlier flamboyance, while Amy Grant’s "Good For Me" radiates polished, radio-friendly early-'90s pop charm. The Mavericks bring understated elegance to "Here Comes the Rain," blending country with Tex-Mex flair. Meanwhile, Teenage Fanclub offers breezy sincerity in their jangly "What You Do to Me," and Claudia Brücken's atmospheric "Kiss Like Ether" thrives on introspection and subtle abstraction.

OTT’s smooth cover of "Let Me In" retools nostalgia for ’90s boy band appeal, and Jaki Graham’s "You Can Count On Me (For Love)"

‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°106 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

Korn’s “A.D.I.D.A.S.” captures raw irreverence, blending juvenile cheekiness with nu-metal chaos, while The Prodigy’s “Smack My Bitch Up” hits with abrasive beats and a controversial narrative bolstered by its shocking video twist. Sinéad O'Connor’s “You Made Me the Thief of Your Heart” channels unfiltered grief, a standout vocal performance swirling within cinematic production. Pavement keeps it sardonic with “Cut Your Hair,” skewering music industry superficiality through infectious lo-fi charm.

Red Hot Chili Peppers’ funky “Give It Away” thrives on its unrelenting energy but teeters on chaotic, while Bad Religion’s “21st Century (Digital Boy)” critiques consumer detachment with punk sharpness. PJ Harvey’s haunting “Down by the Water” shifts into an unsettling experimental blues realm, as

‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°110 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

Taylor Dayne’s "Don’t Rush Me" pairs assertive patience with glossy production, landing it a No. 2 Billboard spot, just behind Phil Collins's "Two Hearts," while Pat Benatar’s "Love Is a Battlefield" redefined her sound with drum machines, topping U.S. and Australian charts. Meanwhile, The Bangles’ "Eternal Flame" captivated listeners with its sparse arrangement and vocal focus, claiming No. 1 spots worldwide.

Meat Loaf and Cher’s dynamic "Dead Ringer for Love" brought raw energy and theatrical flair, landing at No. 5 in the UK. Roy Orbison’s late-career gem "You Got It" blended timeless vocals with modern songwriting, peaking at No. 9 Billboard. Madness’s "It Must Be Love" balanced whimsy and sincerity for enduring charm, while T’Pau’s emotive "Valentine" showcased vocal intensity,

‘Music For The Dancers’ N°611 – 2010s Music Videos

"Run Up" by Major Lazer featuring PartyNextDoor and Nicki Minaj blends breezy Caribbean vibes with dancehall finesse, featuring PND's melodic charm and Nicki's confident swagger. Taylor Swift's "Shake It Off" shines as a defiant pop anthem, driven by catchy drum loops and infectious sax riffs. Both tracks radiate chart-friendly appeal with polished production and hooks that linger.

Avicii & Nicky Romero's "I Could Be The One" offers a melodic EDM touch with Noonie Bao's emotive vocals, while Pitbull and Kesha's "Timber" fuses harmonicas and EDM beats into a global hit. Meanwhile, Bakermat's "Teach Me" updates gospel with modern house, aiming for vibe over depth, and Philip George's "Wish You Were Mine" reworks Stevie Wonder into house grooves.

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Elvis Presley's "Polk Salad Annie" thrives on theatrical stage energy with karate moves and Southern gothic tones, while Heart's "Magic Man" blends personal storytelling and polished rock sensibilities driven by Ann Wilson's commanding vocals. Kate Bush's "Moving" opens her debut with a haunting whale song and delicate piano, celebrating graceful physicality inspired by her mime teacher, Lindsay Kemp.

Deep Purple’s "Burn" combines medieval lyrics with fiery guitar work, showcasing their Mark III lineup, and Black Sabbath's "N.I.B." flips the usual doom narrative with its playful take on Lucifer falling in love. The Pretenders’ "Stop Your Sobbing" transforms a Kinks classic into a sharp, modern-retro track with Chrissie Hynde’s blend of vulnerability and bite. ELO's "Evil Woman" mixes

‘Music For The Dancers’ N°524 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

From the Ying Yang Twins’ chaotic "Shake" featuring Pitbull to Chicane’s atmospheric "Saltwater," the selections cover a range of mid-2000s club essentials. "Shake" brings crunk energy but leans heavily on its George Kranz sampling, while Pitbull’s input adds flair without redefining the track. Meanwhile, Chicane’s "Saltwater," blending Máire Brennan’s vocals with trance beats, captures a striking blend of Celtic influences and dancefloor appeal, making it a highlight of the era.

Other notable entries include Dannii Minogue’s "You Won’t Forget About Me," pairing Ibiza-inspired instrumentals with dance-pop lyrics reflecting fleeting summer flings, and Nu Circles’ "What You Need (Tonight)," showcasing Emma B’s vocals in a polished but predictable production. Mauro Picotto and Mario Più’s

‘Music For The Dancers’ N°653 – 2010s Music Videos

Lizzo's funky "Juice" exudes self-love through retro grooves and a vibrant music video, while Martin Garrix's "Animals" thrives on a minimal yet powerful EDM drop that cemented his place in electronic music at just 17. Avicii's "Seek Bromance" blends emotional vocals with club-ready beats, shaping his early progressive house signature. will.i.am's "Bang Bang" juxtaposes 1920s jazz with modern synths for a bold if uneven experiment.

David Guetta's "Turn Me On" fuses Nicki Minaj's dynamic vocals with sleek EDM production, while Cheryl's "I Don’t Care" delivers carefree pop rebellion and chart dominance. Swedish House Mafia's "One " showcases polished big-room elegance, and Jonas Blue's "Polaroid" pairs Liam Payne's smooth vocals with an easygoing, nostalgic soundscape. Each track offers a mix

‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°331 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

Morrissey's "I'm Throwing My Arms Around Paris" channels unrequited love through an embrace of a cold, unresponsive city, blending poetic alienation with melodic simplicity. On the flip side, Papa Roach's "Last Resort" navigates raw emotions of suicide and despair, highlighted by aggressive guitars and a relentless hook, securing its place as a cultural touchstone of early 2000s metal. Meanwhile, Cold War Kids’ “Hang Me Up to Dry” leans into an eerie melodic pull, with Nathan Willett's vocals oscillating between desperation and resignation.

Sum 41’s "The Hell Song" distills anguish into a blazing pop-punk anthem, combining biting riffs with introspective lyrics, while Korn’s "Falling Away from Me" uses eerie melodies and crushing bass lines to address domestic abuse. The Beta Band's

‘Music For The Dancers’ N°118 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

Norman Cook’s "Dub Be Good to Me" stands out with its mix of SOS Band’s original framework, Johnny Dynell’s bassline, and The Clash’s rebellious touch, creating a moody, genre-blending classic. Its global success, including four weeks at #1 in the UK, cemented its cross-cultural appeal, though its layered production sparked mixed reviews. Meanwhile, Wes's "Alane" fused African chants with dance-floor rhythms, leaving a cultural mark through its authenticity and long chart runs across Europe.

Other highlights include Vanilla Ice's "Play That Funky Music," a calculated hip-hop take on Wild Cherry's hit, and Cappella’s "Move On Baby," a Eurodance staple with Eileina Dennis’s distinctive yet uncredited vocals. Amen UK's "Passion " brought hard dance energy to the forefront, while Perfecto

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This week In Guitar Virtuosi 07/52

Pat Metheny’s reworking of Carly Simon’s "That's The Way I Always Heard It Should Be" transforms its emotional weight into intricate instrumental nuances, highlighted by the unique 42-string Pikasso guitar. Shawn Lane’s "Rice with the Angels" takes a more chaotic yet cohesive approach, blending fusion and jazz elements in a raw, immersive live performance alongside Jonas Hellborg and Jeff Sipe, creating a soundscape that's both intense and intricate.

Rory Gallagher injects lively storytelling into "Secret Agent" from his 1976 album "Calling Card," pairing cheeky themes with energetic slide guitar, while Eric Clapton and Jeff Beck's live duet on "Little Brown Bird" showcases subtle blues interplay over showy technique. Steve Hackett’s "Every Day" balances personal gravity with prog-pop

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Al Jarreau’s "Trouble in Paradise" from his 1983 album balances smooth production and heartfelt lyrics, though it leans into safe territory compared to dynamic tracks like "Mornin’." The Crusaders’ "Street Life," anchored by Randy Crawford’s striking vocals, blends jazz-funk with urban storytelling, celebrated for its timeless appeal yet sometimes criticized for being overly polished. Meanwhile, Irma Thomas's "It's Raining" showcases understated heartbreak with a laid-back R&B feel, emphasizing nuanced vulnerability over big crescendos.

Teddy Pendergrass’ emotionally charged "Joy" triumphs as a late-'80s R&B standout post-recovery, while Thelma Houston’s disco classic "Don’t Leave Me This Way" carries raw urgency and cultural resonance. The Gap Band’s "Outstanding" enchants with its smooth

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Robbie Williams’ "Angels," co-written with Guy Chambers, blends sweeping production with karaoke-ready appeal, securing its place in late-'90s pop history despite chart peaks of No. 4 in the UK and No. 41 in the US. Its enduring cultural resonance includes a 2022 AI reboot featuring Beethoven’s "Moonlight Sonata." Similarly introspective, Myles Kennedy’s "Haunted by Design" shifts from Alter Bridge’s rock bombast to stripped-down blues, exploring grief through restrained acoustic textures.

Other highlights bring diverse tones: The Weeknd’s "Sidewalks," from "Starboy," pairs introspective lyrics with Kendrick Lamar’s sharp verses, while Jamie Cullum’s "Gran Torino," tied to Clint Eastwood’s film, opts for smoky jazz intimacy. Ed Sheeran’s "I’m a Mess," blending raw lyrics with pop

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Omar Sosa’s Moody Jazz Café performance fused Afro-Cuban rhythms with modern jazz, blending traditional influences with electronic effects. His use of piano, Fender Rhodes, and keyboards created textured, dynamic compositions that teetered between avant-garde dissonance and harmonic beauty. Similarly inventive, Herbie Hancock and Chick Corea’s duet on “Maiden Voyage” stripped down the original’s oceanic essence into a minimalist piano conversation, showcasing their chemistry yet leaning toward cerebral abstraction.

Hank Jones reinterpreted Duke Ellington's “In a Sentimental Mood” at the 1977 Nice Jazz Festival, delivering a restrained yet elegant take alongside Vic Dickenson’s heartfelt trombone. Monty Alexander brought warmth to standards like “September Song,” infusing island rhythms

Singing With Peter Gabriel

Peter Gabriel’s "Washing of the Water" gets an understated touch from Coldplay’s Chris Martin, merging emotional restraint with spiritual depth. Kate Bush and Gabriel’s duet "Another Day" channels post-breakup longing, while "Blood of Eden," featuring Sinéad O'Connor, blends textured instrumentals with themes of human connection. Johnny Clegg’s "Asimbonanga" delivers a rhythmic tribute to Nelson Mandela’s fight against apartheid, uniting history and melody.

Youssou N'Dour and Neneh Cherry's "7 Seconds" pairs multilingual vocals with minimalism, crafting a poignant take on prejudice, while Yusuf Islam’s "Wild World" quietly reflects human fragility. "The Feeling Begins" centers Jivan Gasparyan’s duduk, evoking timeless emotion. Papa Wemba’s contribution to "In Your Eyes" shifts Peter

This week In Singing Ladies 07/52

Sarah Vaughan’s "Send In The Clowns," from her 1981 album, highlights her vocal depth, turning Sondheim’s poignant lyrics into an intimate experience. Katie Melua’s "Spider’s Web" blends subtle guitar work and orchestral flourishes to examine moral ambiguity, while Brandi Carlile’s "Before It Breaks" presents a raw, restrained emotional journey with contributions from Rick Rubin and the Hanseroth brothers.

Jennifer Rush’s "The Power of Love" stands as a power ballad classic, marked by its global chart-topping success, whereas Heart’s "Magic Man" fuses personal storytelling with 1970s rock drama. The Tedeschi Trucks Band’s "Signs, High Times" opens their 2019 album on a groove-filled, bluesy note, showcasing Derek Trucks’ slide guitar and Susan Tedeschi’s commanding vocals. Each track brings

Singing With Sheryl Crow

Sheryl Crow and Grace Potter’s acoustic “New Kid In Town” honors Glenn Frey with raw, stripped-back harmonies, reflecting the Eagles’ original while staying reverent. Kid Rock and Crow’s “Picture” brings aching regret to life, marrying confessional lyrics with their emotional vocal chemistry. The understated duet became a hit, resonating with heartbreak and sincerity.

Crow and Vince Gill’s take on “Two More Bottles of Wine” during Emmylou Harris’s tribute is polished yet safe, while her duet with Ben Harper on “My Sweet Lord” respects George Harrison’s legacy but feels bound by its solemn cause. Crow’s duet with Pat Benatar on “I Shall Believe” combines grit and grace but plays it too tidy, while her “Don’t Let Me Down” alongside Chris Stapleton adds layered textures but stays shadowed by

Singing With Sheryl Crow OLDIES

Sheryl Crow’s "Everyday Is a Winding Road" captures mid-90s resilience with its road-trip-ready groove and Neil Finn’s subtle backing vocals, making it a standout from her triple-platinum 1996 album. Prince’s 1999 cover gives it a sardonic twist, reframing its sunny tone with sharp guitar work and personal lyric changes. The song’s adaptability highlights its universal appeal, from soundtracks to live performances.

Meanwhile, Crow’s "Strong Enough" shines with raw vulnerability, flipping gender norms in its poignant question, “Are you strong enough to be my man?” Collaborations like “Angel” with Sarah McLachlan or "It Don’t Hurt" featuring Dixie Chicks reflect her knack for blending voices, though live showcases sometimes veer into nostalgia over reinvention. Tracks like “Soak Up the Sun”

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Angélique Kidjo and Buddy Guy's rendition of Hendrix's "Voodoo Child" blends Beninese vocal finesse with emotive guitar riffs, striking a balance between homage and cultural reinterpretation. Buddy's sharp solos and Angélique's intricate delivery occasionally clash, but the performance remains a bold cultural fusion. Meanwhile, Paul Simon's "Wristband" uses playful humor to dissect societal barriers, its live performances featuring acoustic flair merged with Clap Clap!'s electronic touches, adding depth to its restless energy.

Post Malone and the Red Hot Chili Peppers shook up genres at the Grammys, moving from intimate acoustic vibes of "Stay" to the funk-infused "Dark Necessities." Marianne Faithfull's 2013 live take on "Broken English" traded punk grit for melodic introspection, while

This week In Guitar Virtuosi 06/52

Michel Petrucciani’s take on Miles Davis’ "So What" from a 1998 Stuttgart concert highlights its staying power, with Anthony Jackson’s steady bass and Steve Gadd’s subtle drumming anchoring restrained improvisation. Meanwhile, John Coltrane’s quartet version of "I Want to Talk About You" on *Soultrane* strips an old big-band tune to its emotional core, balancing reverence with hints of the freedom he’d later fully embrace.

Wayne Shorter’s "Starry Night" from *Without a Net* showcases conversational interplay within his quartet, while Chick Corea’s ambitious "Moseb the Executioner" merges diverse traditions despite feeling structurally dense. Dizzy Gillespie’s "A Night in Tunisia" pushes Afro-Cuban rhythms into bebop's restless energy, contrasting with Jimmy Smith’s warmer jazz-organ twist

NEW MUSIC

New Music Videos (Ladies Only) – N°480

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Marina Sena’s "Numa Ilha" paints a tropical romance, while Teodora’s "Dijamanti" blends Balkan folk and pop. Jisoo’s "Earthquake" merges EDM with noir thriller aesthetics. Tems’ "Boy O Boy" delivers wistful acceptance over soft guitar. Suzana and YuuHai explore heartbreak on "2AM," and Briella’s "Bululú" gains traction on TikTok.

Marija Mikic’s "Kreten" embraces upbeat Balkan pop. Penelope Trappes’ "Red Dove" crafts haunting soundscapes, and Dieyla’s "Weruwaay" merges Afropop with Senegalese melodies.

Updated : Feb 16,2025

New Music Videos (African) – N°479

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Harmonize’s "Furaha" blends Bongo Flava with heartfelt melodies, while Black Sherif and Fireboy DML explore struggle in "So It Goes." Team Paiya’s "En Kinmin" and DJ Kerozen’s "C’Est Son Temps" highlight Ivorian music. Naledi Aphiwe and Mawelele craft an R&B ballad with "Romeo & Juliet."

Ruger pays tribute to Jay-Jay Okocha in "Jay Jay." Choisie Basolua’s "Ekomama" brings acoustic gospel, while Chile One MrZambia and Joshua NN showcase Zambian sounds on "Ambuye."

Updated : Feb 16,2025

Hip-Hop & Soul New Music Videos – N°496

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Shubh’s "Ruger" blends sharp lyrics with dynamic beats. Doechii’s Grammy set, featuring "Catfish" and "Denial Is A River," highlights her versatility. AJ Tracey and Jorja Smith channel early 2000s nostalgia on "Crush," while Young Nudy critiques drug use in "That’s Not Gangsta."

1Pliké’s "Ice Spice" merges trap and drill. Fresh Ladouille’s "La Mélodie Du Glock" and Favé’s "No Stress" shape French rap. Nhance and Silk Boss elevate dancehall with "Hardwork" and "We A Live."

Updated : Feb 16,2025

New Music Videos (Legends & Superstars) – N°477

Sabrina Carpenter’s "Please Please Please" blends pop with Dolly Parton’s twang, landing her first Billboard Hot 100 number-one. Charli XCX wins Best Dance Pop Recording for "Von Dutch" and performs "Guess" with Billie Eilish. Kylie Minogue and Alok craft synth-pop on "Last Night I Dreamt I Fell In Love," while Lacuna Coil’s "I Wish You Were Dead" brings gothic metal with choreography.

Charley Crockett’s "Lonesome Drifter" embraces Americana, James Arthur’s "Embers" expands his sound, and Anne-Marie’s "Don't Panic" pulses with urgent pop tension.

Updated : Feb 8,2025

Animated New Music Videos – N°133

Mark Pritchard and Thom Yorke reunite on "Back In The Game," warping vocals over shifting electronics. cleopatrick’s "BAD GUY" distorts guitars and vocals into digital chaos. Navjaxx and VXLLAIN shape synthwave nostalgia on "Distant Memories," while Panchiko sharpens their indie rock sound in "Honeycomb."

Antent and Leadwave blend hardwave in "Circles." KXNVRA and Elijah Ghost drive drift phonk on "Taking Off," and Evidence of a Struggle storms through "Eddy Derecho."

Updated : Feb 15,2025

‘L’Amour Toujours’ New Music Videos – N°712

CHIAMRO, Chiaraspureluv, and Samrosauvage unite on "Amore," a multilanguage pop-dance track. Brunori Sas delivers "L'Albero Delle Noci" at Sanremo, reflecting on time and fatherhood. Justy Aldrin’s "Su Seng Rasa" explores emotional detachment, while Rishard’s "Masjon" continues his Arabic pop journey.

Gmengz fuses Khmer sounds in "Old Money," TIMEO crafts French teen pop with "Ma Reine," and Jassie Gill blends Punjabi tradition and contemporary energy on "Lor Lor."

Updated : Feb 15,2025

New Music Videos (Latin) – N°478

Fuerza Regida’s "Por Esos Ojos" expands their regional Mexican catalog. Luar La L and Anuel AA bring reggaeton and trap on "Baddie," while Ozuna and Kapo blend melodies on "Más Que Tú." Ian Lucas and Flor Alvarez shape Latin pop in "Te Regalo Amores," and Carín León turns sentimental on "Ahí Estabas Tú."

Q' Lokura’s "Baile Inolvidable" fuels cuarteto, Gerardo Coronel strips love bare on "El Amor No Existe," and Ingratax captures heartbreak on "La Despedida."

Updated : Feb 10,2025

New Music Videos (Ladies Only) – N°476

Addison Rae’s "High Fashion" blends dance-pop with early 2000s vibes, co-written with Tove Lo. Chung Ha’s "Stress" fuses house beats with a ’90s touch, while Clara’s "Febbre" debuts at Sanremo with a self-care pop-up. Rosé’s "Number One Girl" channels heartbreak in a raw pop-punk ballad.

BINI’s "Blink Twice" teases with playful lyrics over an insistent beat. Giorgia’s "La cura per me" embraces intricate harmonies, while Allie Sherlock’s "Ex-Friend" unpacks betrayal with sharp hooks.

Updated : Feb 10,2025

‘L’Amour Toujours’ New Music Videos – N°711

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Youngohm’s "นครดารา" blends Thai hip-hop with modern beats, channeling ambition and self-made success. His catalog includes "Choey Moey," "Doo White," and albums "BANGKOK LEGACY" and "THATTHONG SOUND."

Fedez returns to Sanremo with "Battito," adding to a career spanning "Sig. Brainwash - L'arte di accontentare" and "Pop-Hoolista." His collaborations range from Francesca Michielin to Orietta Berti, shaping his eclectic style.

Updated : Feb 13,2025

‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ New Music Videos – N°732

Olly competes in Sanremo 2025 with "Balorda nostalgia," blending acoustic guitars and piano to explore the contradictions of nostalgia. Clairo’s "Terrapin" drifts through hazy love, with a surreal video featuring "Weird Al" Yankovic.

The Living Tombstone’s "Be Alone" fuses electronic rock, following their gaming-linked releases, including "In Sound Mind" and "Beat Saber."

Updated : Feb 13,2025

‘Music For The Dancers’ New Music Videos – N°673

Coma_Cose return to Sanremo 2025 with "Cuoricini," reflecting on love and technology. The duo’s past entries, "Fiamme negli occhi" and "L’addio," went double platinum.

Dom Dolla’s "Dreamin" with Daya pairs stripped-down melodies with a Tokyo-set video. Binette Diallo and Ahmed Fofana blend Guinean influences in "Sêrrê Mon," while Robin Schulz and FAST BOY craft an infectious hook in "Million Good Reasons."

Updated : Feb 13,2025

NEW TRENDS

Bi-Weekly Music Chart Highlights: Top 20 Tracks Across 16 Music Genres Feb 9, 2025 edition

Every two weeks, we update our "Most Famous 2020s from the Last 30 Days" series, capturing key trends across 16 genres.

This edition introduces new chart-toppers, surprise re-entries, and emerging hits shaping the global music landscape. From Rosé's latest solo release to Kendrick Lamar’s bold new entry, these rankings highlight how listener preferences evolve. Stay updated with the freshest shifts in pop, hip-hop, R&B, and beyond.

Most Famous 2020s Urbano Latino from the Last 30 Days, updated on Feb 8,2025

Discover 20 trending Urbano Latino hits, featuring reggaetón, Latin trap, and top artists. This list includes production insights, themes, and collaborations with leading names like Karol G, Bad Bunny, Rauw Alejandro, Anuel AA, J Balvin, and Rosalía.

Added in the past two weeks: Rauw Alejandro & Romeo Santos' "Khé?" . Karol G, Feid, DFZM's "+57 (w/ Ovy On The Drums, J Balvin, Maluma, Ryan Castro, Blessd)" . Karol G's "Tqg" . Karol G's "Provenza" . Bad Bunny's "Dakiti" . Maluma's "Cosas Pendientes" . Danny Ocean & Kapo's "Imagínate" . Bad Bunny's "Moscow Mule"

Most Famous 2020s POV: Indie from the Last 30 Days, updated on Feb 8,2025

Explore 20 latest indie hits. This collection features unique, emotive tracks and genre-blending by top artists, including Glass Animals, Conan Gray, Hozier, Mitski, and Twenty One Pilots, with insights into their themes, production, and creative narratives.

Added in the past two weeks: . Twenty One Pilots' "Vignette"

Most Famous 2020s Urban Contemporary songs from the Last 60 Days, updated on Feb 8,2025

This curated list of 20 trending urban contemporary songs features tracks by Usher, Travis Scott, SZA, Khalid, and Wale. Blending elements of R&B, hip-hop, and pop, these songs showcase intricate production, dynamic beats, and melodic versatility. The collection highlights key releases shaping the sound of urban contemporary music over the last 90 days.

Added in the past two weeks: . Fabolous' "Snooze Freestyle"

Most Famous 2020s Nigerian pop from the Last 30 Days, updated on Feb 8,2025

Explore a curated list of 20 trending Nigerian pop tracks. This collection highlights songs blending Afrobeats with global influences and showcases key collaborations between Nigerian and international artists.

Added in the past two weeks: . Ayra Starr's "Rush" . Rema's "Calm Down" . Kizz Daniel's "Buga (Lo Lo Lo)" . Davido's "Kante (w/ Fave)" . Mavins' "Overloading (Overdose)"

Most Famous 2020s Country Music songs from the Last 30 Days, updated on Feb 8,2025

This collection of 20 popular 2020s country music tracks includes songs by Luke Combs, Bailey Zimmerman, HARDY, Cody Johnson, and Morgan Wallen. Each track combines modern country elements with traditional storytelling and themes, showcasing the genre’s evolving sound and broad appeal.

Added in the past two weeks: . Shenandoah, Jason Aldean & Luke Bryan's "Sunday In The South" . Tyler Hubbard's "Dancin’ In The Country" . Blake Shelton's "Texas"

Most Famous 2020s East & South African Music songs from the Last 30 Days, updated on Feb 8,2025

This list of 20 trending East and South African music track showcases genres like afropop, amapiano, and bongo flava. This collection highlights the vibrant and diverse musical styles shaping the East and South African music scene over the last 30 days.

Added in the past two weeks: Tyla's "Water" . Mr Pilato, Ego Slimflow & Tebogo G Mashego's "Biri Marung (w/ DJ Maphorisa, Focalistic & Scotts Maphuma)" . 2Point1's "Sthandwa Sam (w/ Bello M, Epic DJ, Seneath & X-Morizo)" . Master Kg's "Jerusalema (w/ Nomcebo Zikode)" . King Temoso & Master Kg & Nkosazana Daughter's "Dali Wami (w/ Nobuhle)" . Diamond Platnumz's "Waah! (w/ Koffi Olomide)" . Zuchu's "Antenna" . Zuchu's "Honey"

Most Famous Modern Dancehall Songs from the Last 30 Days, updated on Feb 8,2025

Explore 20 top modern dancehall tracks, featuring vibrant rhythms and unique styles. This collection includes popular releases by artists like Shenseea, Koffee, Popcaan, Chronic Law, and Tommy Lee Sparta, with insights into production, themes, and collaborations.

Added in the past two weeks: Rema's "Calm Down (w/ Selena Gomez)" . Spice's "Go Down Deh (w/ Shaggy And Sean Paul)" . Jah Vinci,Notnice's "Scream" . Aya Nakamura's "Dã©Gaine (w/ Damso)"

Most Famous 2020s Metalcore Songs from the Last 30 Days, updated on Feb 8,2025

Explore 20 popular metalcore songs. This list features dynamic releases from artists like Bring Me The Horizon, Wage War, Fit For A King, Babymetal, and Spiritbox, showcasing genre blends and powerful themes with details on production, lyrics, and collaborations.

Added in the past two weeks: . Bring Me The Horizon's "Kool-Aid" . Bad Omens & Poppy's "V.A.N" . Spiritbox's "Perfect Soul" . Electric Callboy's "Spaceman (w/ Finch)"

Most Famous 2020s Asian Pop songs from the Last 30 Days, updated on Feb 8,2025

In this curated selection of 20 popular 2020s Asian pop tracks, each track blends regional influences with global production styles. These songs reflect the evolving presence of Asian pop in the global music scene over the past 30 days.

Added in the past two weeks: . Rosé's "Toxic Till The End" . Bts' "Dynamite" . Rosé's "Number One Girl" . Blackpink's "Pink Venom" . Ateez's "Ice On My Teeth" . Blackpink's "Shut Down" . Psy's "That That (Prod. & Feat. Suga Of Bts)"

Most Famous 2020s Alternative R&B from the Last 30 Days, updated on Feb 8,2025

Explore 20 top alternative R&B tracks, showcasing genre-bending hits and collaborations. This list includes notable songs from artists like Tinashe, Sevdaliza, Victoria Monét, Lucky Daye, and Ari Lennox, with insights into production, themes, and unique musical styles.

Added in the past two weeks: . Ravyn Lenae's "Love Me Not" . The Lonely Island's "Here I Go (w/ Charli XCX)" . Audrey Nuna's "Mine"

Most Famous 2020s American Hip-Hop from the Last 30 Days, updated on Feb 8,2025

Featuring 20 of the most popular American hip-hop tracks from the 2020s, this collection includes songs by Future, Eminem, Lil Nas X, Travis Scott, and GloRilla. Each track reflects hip-hop's evolving themes and production styles, from trap beats to experimental sounds, underscoring the genre's continuing impact.

Added in the past two weeks: . Kendrick Lamar's "squabble up"

Most Famous 2020s Art Pop from the Last 30 Days, updated on Feb 8,2025

Explore the top 20 Art Pop tracks, featuring genre-blending artists like Charli XCX, Aurora, Billie Eilish, Sevdaliza, and FKA Twigs. This collection provides insights into their innovative music production, themes, and visual storytelling that redefine the contemporary Art Pop landscape.

Most Famous 2020s Alternative Metal from the Last 30 Days, updated on Feb 8,2025

Discover 20 trending alternative metal tracks, blending metalcore, rap, and electronic elements. This list features key releases and collaborations, with song insights on themes and production, spotlighting artists like Slipknot, Five Finger Death Punch, and Within Temptation.

Added in the past two weeks: . Linkin Park's "Two Faced" . Three Days Grace's "Mayday"

Most Famous 2020s Alt Z from the Last 30 Days, updated on Feb 8,2025

Explore 20 popular Alt Z tracks. This list features genre-crossing artists like Tate McRae, Faouzia, Sam Smith, Sub Urban, and Melanie Martinez. Each entry highlights unique blends of pop, indie, and electronic influences, with production and theme details for each song.

Added in the past two weeks: . Reneé Rapp & Megan Thee Stallion's "Not My Fault"

VINTAGE TRENDS

Monthly Vintage Music Chart Highlights: Top 20 Tracks Across 15 Genres Feb 2, 2025 edition

This month’s vintage music charts bring updates across a variety of genres. From Armand Van Helden maintaining his top spot in Big Beat to Cast claiming first place in Britpop, the rankings reflect both stability and fresh additions.

Notable new entries include Death From Above 1979’s “Romantic Rights” in 2000s Garage Rock and Kendrick Lamar & SZA’s “All The Stars” in 2010s R&B. Check out the full breakdown of this month’s biggest movers and fresh additions.

Most Trending Heartland Rock Songs from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

Take a closer look at top heartland rock tracks with this list featuring songs from Bruce Springsteen, Bryan Adams, Don Henley, Cheap Trick, and the Eagles. Each track embodies the genre’s themes of working-class life, small-town stories, and blue-collar resilience, with a sound rooted in rock and folk influences that resonated across the American Midwest and beyond, shaping a distinct musical era.

Most Trending Nu Metal Songs from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

Take a look at 20 trending nu-metal tracks, including songs by Linkin Park, System of a Down, Limp Bizkit, Disturbed, and Korn. Each track combines heavy guitar riffs, syncopated rhythms, and elements of hip-hop and grunge, highlighting the genre's intense style and lyrical themes. This selection reflects nu-metal's distinct sound that gained widespread popularity in the late 90s and early 2000s.

Added in the past month: Linkin Park's "Points Of Authority"

Most Trending Post-Grunge Songs from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

This post-grunge collection features songs from Linkin Park, Hoobastank, Foo Fighters, Candlebox, and The Used. Each track reflects the genre’s blend of alternative rock and grunge with a more polished, radio-friendly approach. Emphasizing powerful vocals, emotive lyrics, and layered guitar work, this list captures the evolution of post-grunge in the late 90s and early 2000s.

Added in the past month: Nickelback's "Too Bad"

Most Trending Post-Punk Songs from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

This list of 20 trending post-punk tracks features songs by Joy Division, Talking Heads, The Smiths, New Order, and The Psychedelic Furs. Each track reflects the genre’s characteristic fusion of punk energy with elements like funk, dub, and experimental sounds, showcasing post-punk’s distinctive role in expanding rock music's boundaries and its influence in recent trends.

Most Trending New Jack Swing Songs from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

Featuring popular New Jack Swing tracks, this list highlights songs from Blackstreet, Mariah Carey, Boyz II Men, Milli Vanilli, and Tevin Campbell. Each entry emphasizes the genre's combination of R&B and hip-hop elements, marked by upbeat rhythms and smooth vocal arrangements, capturing the energetic sound that defined late 80s and early 90s music trends.

Added in the past month: Atlantic Starr's "Always"

Most Trending 80s New Wave Pop Songs from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

Discover 20 popular 80s new wave pop tracks, including songs by a-ha, Cyndi Lauper, The Human League, Eurythmics, and Duran Duran. Each track combines catchy melodies, electronic elements, and a polished pop-rock style that defined the new wave era. The collection highlights the genre's influence on 80s pop culture and its lasting appeal in music trends.

Added in the past month: Belinda Carlisle's "Circle in the Sand" . The Go_Betweens' "Streets Of Your Town"

Most Trending Trip Hop Songs from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

Find a curated list of 20 trending trip-hop tracks featuring songs by Massive Attack, Portishead, Thievery Corporation, Faithless, and Olive. Each track blends hip-hop, reggae, and electronic elements with atmospheric beats, capturing the genre’s dark, layered soundscapes. This selection provides a look into the defining qualities of trip-hop that continue to shape the genre's unique identity.

Added in the past month: Morcheeba's "Let Me See"

Most Trending Gangster Rap Songs from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

Featuring 20 popular gangster rap tracks, this list includes songs by 50 Cent, Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Ice Cube, and Mase. Each track captures the genre's raw lyricism and street themes, driven by rhythmic beats and impactful storytelling. This collection provides insight into the sounds and styles that defined gangster rap, influencing hip-hop culture across decades.

Added in the past month: Space Jam's "Hit'em High" . Mary J. Blige's "Love Is All We Need (w/ Nas)"

Most Trending 80s Glam Metal Songs from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

Showcasing 20 glam metal tracks, this list includes songs by Def Leppard, Bon Jovi, Guns N’ Roses, Asia, and Cheap Trick. Each entry emphasizes the genre's signature mix of flashy guitar riffs, powerful vocals, and energetic stage presence that defined 80s rock. The collection highlights tracks that capture the high-energy, theatrical style of glam metal’s peak era.

Added in the past month: Foreigner's "Cold As Ice"

Most Trending 90s Mellow Gold Songs from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

Discover 20 mellow gold tracks from the 90s, featuring songs by Bryan Adams, Bruce Springsteen, George Michael, Heart, and Paul McCartney. Each track embodies the genre’s smooth, melodic qualities, with easy-listening melodies and sentimental lyrics, offering a look into the sounds that defined mellow gold’s place in 90s rock and pop.

Added in the past month: Public Enemy's "He Got Game (w/ Stephen Stills)"

Most Trending Old School Hip Hop Songs from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

Featuring 20 old school hip hop tracks, this list includes songs by Salt-N-Pepa, Run-DMC, Beastie Boys, LL Cool J, and Grandmaster Melle Mel. Each track highlights the foundational sounds of hip hop, blending rhythmic beats, sampling, and impactful storytelling, capturing the style that established hip hop as a cultural force in the 80s and 90s.

Most Trending Boy Bands Retro Songs from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

Relive 20 retro boy band tracks with songs from One Direction, Backstreet Boys, NSYNC, New Kids on the Block, and Boyz II Men. Each track showcases signature harmonies, catchy hooks, and pop-driven melodies that defined the boy band sound, illustrating the genre's enduring popularity and influence from the 80s through the early 2000s.

Most Trending Indie Rock Retro Songs from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

This collection of 20 trending indie rock retro tracks includes songs by Mono, Gerry Cinnamon, Fat Les, LCD Soundsystem, and Arctic Monkeys. Each track showcases the genre's blend of alternative rock elements, DIY ethos, and introspective themes. This selection highlights the defining sounds of indie rock that gained traction in recent months, capturing its unique musical identity.

Added in the past month: Joe Goddard's "Gabriel" . The Flaming Lips' "Fight Test"

Most Trending Girl Groups Retro Songs from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

This list of 20 retro girl group tracks features songs from Spice Girls, Destiny’s Child, The Pussycat Dolls, SWV, and TLC. Each track showcases powerful harmonies, catchy pop melodies, and signature dance rhythms that defined the girl group sound, offering a look into the style and impact of these groups from the 80s to early 2000s.

Added in the past month: Sugarbabes' "Hole In The Head"

Most Trending Pop Dance Hits from the 2000s and 2010s from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

Discover 20 pop dance hits from the 2000s and 2010s, including tracks by Avicii, David Guetta, Major Lazer, DJ Snake, and Martin Garrix. Each song combines infectious pop melodies with driving electronic beats, reflecting the genre's appeal in global club culture. The collection highlights the era’s fusion of pop hooks and dancefloor energy, showcasing chart-topping tracks.

Added in the past month: Armin Van Buuren's "Burned With Desire (w/ Justine Suissa)" . Dj Snake's "Let Me Love You" . Sharam's "PATT "

Most Trending Neo Soul Retro Songs from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

This list of 20 neo-soul retro tracks includes songs from Missy Elliott, Alicia Keys, De La Soul, Gnarls Barkley, and Erick Sermon. Each track combines elements of R&B, soul, and hip-hop with layered vocals and intricate melodies. This collection highlights the genre's distinctive fusion of styles, offering insight into neo-soul's defining sound from the 90s and early 2000s.

Most Trending Art Rock Songs from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

Presenting 20 trending art rock tracks, this list includes songs by Radiohead, Pink Floyd, Kate Bush, XTC, and Todd Rundgren. Each track showcases the genre's experimental approach, blending rock with eclectic musical elements and unconventional structures, highlighting the innovative sounds that have defined art rock and its influence across music eras.

Added in the past month: David Bowie's "Fame 90" . David Bowie's "Wild Is The Wind"

Most Trending Eurodance Songs from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

Highlighting top Eurodance tracks, this list includes hits from Dr. Alban, Scooter, Urban Cookie Collective, Haddaway, and Technotronic. Each track showcases Eurodance’s signature blend of high-energy beats, powerful synths, and catchy hooks, reflecting the genre's 90s club appeal. These songs emphasize rhythmic intensity and electronic layering, capturing the sound that energized dancefloors.

Most Trending 2010s Trap Hits from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

Trap’s rise in the 2010s is captured in 20 tracks by Lil Wayne, Jay-Z, Kanye West, A$AP Rocky, and Wiz Khalifa. Each song combines hip-hop beats with electronic influences, marked by rhythmic intensity and heavy basslines. This collection captures the sound that brought trap music into mainstream popularity, reflecting its evolution and cultural impact.

Most Trending Big Beat from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

Discover the 20 top-ranking Big Beat tracks from the past six months on RadioVideo.Music. This selection showcases legendary hits with high engagement from artists like The Prodigy, Faithless, The Chemical Brothers, Armand Van Helden, and Utah Saints. Discover classic beats and unique soundscapes, with each track offering a blend of iconic samples, energetic rhythms, and memorable themes.

Added in the past month: Armand van Helden's "The Funk Phenomena"

Most Trending 2000s Garage Rock Songs from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

Check out the 20 most trending 2000s garage rock hits, including songs by The White Stripes, The Strokes, Arctic Monkeys, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, and The Raconteurs. This curated list highlights the most engaging garage rock tracks of the past six months, featuring classics with unique backstories and impressive musical milestones that continue to captivate rock enthusiasts.

Added in the past month: Death From Above 1979's "Romantic Rights"

Most Trending Britpop Songs from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

Featuring the influence of Britpop, this collection offers 20 tracks from Oasis, Blur, Primal Scream, Edwyn Collins, and Cast. Each entry captures key elements of 90s British rock, emphasizing themes of nostalgia, rebellion, and cultural identity, providing insight into the sounds that defined an era in British music.

Added in the past month: Lush's "Nothing Natural" . Supergrass' "Pumping On Your Stereo"

Most Trending R&B Hits from the 2010s from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

Covering the biggest R&B hits of the 2010s, this list includes 20 songs by Fifth Harmony, Jason Derulo, Chris Brown, DJ Khaled, and David Guetta. Each entry showcases the decade's unique blend of soulful melodies, rhythmic beats, and contemporary influences, offering insights into the tracks that dominated charts and social media, capturing the essence of modern R&B.

Added in the past month: Kendrick Lamar's "All The Stars (w/ Sza)" . Pitbull's "Hey Baby (Drop It To The Floor)"

Most Trending Neo-Mellow Songs from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

Explore popular neo-mellow tracks, this selection features 20 songs from artists like Passenger, James Blunt, Eminem with Dido, Keane, and Jack Johnson. Each track blends acoustic, folk, and pop influences, emphasizing melodic appeal and introspective themes. This collection captures the authenticity and listener connection central to neo-mellow, showcasing its resonance over recent months.

Added in the past month: Snow Patrol's "Chasing Cars"

Most Trending Post-Disco Songs from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

Highlighting 20 top post-disco tracks, this collection features The S.O.S. Band, Shakatak, Cheryl Lynn, Marky Mark and The Funky Bunch, and The Brothers Johnson. Each entry showcases the genre’s blend of funk, R&B, and electronic elements, underscoring the rhythm-driven beats and innovative production that defined post-disco, shaping club scenes and music trends in the 80s and 90s.

Added in the past month: Tom Browne's "Funkin' for Jamaica" . Maze's "Joy & Pain"

Most Trending Yacht Rock Songs from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

Take in 20 essential yacht rock tracks from artists like Toto, Hall & Oates, Michael McDonald, Billy Ocean, and the Eagles. This collection covers smooth, melodic sounds with layered vocals, relaxed tempos, and polished production. Each entry captures the genre's defining blend of soft rock, soul, and pop elements that resonated in 80s playlists and continue to appeal to fans today.

Most Trending Diva House Songs from the Last 6 Months, updated on Feb 1,2025

Presenting key diva house tracks, this selection includes artists like La Bouche, CeCe Peniston, SNAP!, Whigfield, and Urban Cookie Collective. Each track combines powerful vocals with house beats and electronic influences, emphasizing rhythmic grooves and vibrant energy that defined diva house. This list covers popular tracks that shaped 90s dance floors and continue to engage audiences.

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Hip-Hop & Soul N°108 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

Tracks like Flo Rida's "Low" with its crunk-era vibe and T-Pain's iconic hook captured mid-2000s nightlife, while Usher’s "Yeah!" featuring Lil Jon and Ludacris blended R&B charm with crunk energy to dominate charts globally. Beyoncé’s "If I Were a Boy" stripped back flash for emotional depth, creating a poignant yet polished ballad, and 50 Cent's "P.I.M.P." paired steel drum loops with swagger, balancing mainstream appeal and gritty themes.

Meanwhile, Afroman’s "Because I Got High" turned stoner humor into a worldwide hit, contrasting with 2Pac’s reflective "Thugz Mansion," which sought peace amidst turmoil. Ne-Yo’s "Mad" delivered polished vulnerability, and Wyclef Jean and Mary J. Blige's emotive "911" leaned into melodramatic storytelling. Wu-Tang Clan’s "Gravel Pit" thrived on chaos,

‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°481 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

From the heartfelt fusion of rock, folk, and soul in Hothouse Flowers' "An Emotional Time" to Tom Petty's tight and energetic "You Wreck Me," the text highlights tracks that balance craft and emotion. Adam Ant’s "Wonderful" adopts a reflective tone, moving away from his earlier flamboyance, while Amy Grant’s "Good For Me" radiates polished, radio-friendly early-'90s pop charm. The Mavericks bring understated elegance to "Here Comes the Rain," blending country with Tex-Mex flair. Meanwhile, Teenage Fanclub offers breezy sincerity in their jangly "What You Do to Me," and Claudia Brücken's atmospheric "Kiss Like Ether" thrives on introspection and subtle abstraction.

OTT’s smooth cover of "Let Me In" retools nostalgia for ’90s boy band appeal, and Jaki Graham’s "You Can Count On Me (For Love)"

‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°106 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

Korn’s “A.D.I.D.A.S.” captures raw irreverence, blending juvenile cheekiness with nu-metal chaos, while The Prodigy’s “Smack My Bitch Up” hits with abrasive beats and a controversial narrative bolstered by its shocking video twist. Sinéad O'Connor’s “You Made Me the Thief of Your Heart” channels unfiltered grief, a standout vocal performance swirling within cinematic production. Pavement keeps it sardonic with “Cut Your Hair,” skewering music industry superficiality through infectious lo-fi charm.

Red Hot Chili Peppers’ funky “Give It Away” thrives on its unrelenting energy but teeters on chaotic, while Bad Religion’s “21st Century (Digital Boy)” critiques consumer detachment with punk sharpness. PJ Harvey’s haunting “Down by the Water” shifts into an unsettling experimental blues realm, as

‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°110 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

Taylor Dayne’s "Don’t Rush Me" pairs assertive patience with glossy production, landing it a No. 2 Billboard spot, just behind Phil Collins's "Two Hearts," while Pat Benatar’s "Love Is a Battlefield" redefined her sound with drum machines, topping U.S. and Australian charts. Meanwhile, The Bangles’ "Eternal Flame" captivated listeners with its sparse arrangement and vocal focus, claiming No. 1 spots worldwide.

Meat Loaf and Cher’s dynamic "Dead Ringer for Love" brought raw energy and theatrical flair, landing at No. 5 in the UK. Roy Orbison’s late-career gem "You Got It" blended timeless vocals with modern songwriting, peaking at No. 9 Billboard. Madness’s "It Must Be Love" balanced whimsy and sincerity for enduring charm, while T’Pau’s emotive "Valentine" showcased vocal intensity,

‘Music For The Dancers’ N°611 – 2010s Music Videos

"Run Up" by Major Lazer featuring PartyNextDoor and Nicki Minaj blends breezy Caribbean vibes with dancehall finesse, featuring PND's melodic charm and Nicki's confident swagger. Taylor Swift's "Shake It Off" shines as a defiant pop anthem, driven by catchy drum loops and infectious sax riffs. Both tracks radiate chart-friendly appeal with polished production and hooks that linger.

Avicii & Nicky Romero's "I Could Be The One" offers a melodic EDM touch with Noonie Bao's emotive vocals, while Pitbull and Kesha's "Timber" fuses harmonicas and EDM beats into a global hit. Meanwhile, Bakermat's "Teach Me" updates gospel with modern house, aiming for vibe over depth, and Philip George's "Wish You Were Mine" reworks Stevie Wonder into house grooves.

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Elvis Presley's "Polk Salad Annie" thrives on theatrical stage energy with karate moves and Southern gothic tones, while Heart's "Magic Man" blends personal storytelling and polished rock sensibilities driven by Ann Wilson's commanding vocals. Kate Bush's "Moving" opens her debut with a haunting whale song and delicate piano, celebrating graceful physicality inspired by her mime teacher, Lindsay Kemp.

Deep Purple’s "Burn" combines medieval lyrics with fiery guitar work, showcasing their Mark III lineup, and Black Sabbath's "N.I.B." flips the usual doom narrative with its playful take on Lucifer falling in love. The Pretenders’ "Stop Your Sobbing" transforms a Kinks classic into a sharp, modern-retro track with Chrissie Hynde’s blend of vulnerability and bite. ELO's "Evil Woman" mixes

‘Music For The Dancers’ N°524 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

From the Ying Yang Twins’ chaotic "Shake" featuring Pitbull to Chicane’s atmospheric "Saltwater," the selections cover a range of mid-2000s club essentials. "Shake" brings crunk energy but leans heavily on its George Kranz sampling, while Pitbull’s input adds flair without redefining the track. Meanwhile, Chicane’s "Saltwater," blending Máire Brennan’s vocals with trance beats, captures a striking blend of Celtic influences and dancefloor appeal, making it a highlight of the era.

Other notable entries include Dannii Minogue’s "You Won’t Forget About Me," pairing Ibiza-inspired instrumentals with dance-pop lyrics reflecting fleeting summer flings, and Nu Circles’ "What You Need (Tonight)," showcasing Emma B’s vocals in a polished but predictable production. Mauro Picotto and Mario Più’s

‘Music For The Dancers’ N°653 – 2010s Music Videos

Lizzo's funky "Juice" exudes self-love through retro grooves and a vibrant music video, while Martin Garrix's "Animals" thrives on a minimal yet powerful EDM drop that cemented his place in electronic music at just 17. Avicii's "Seek Bromance" blends emotional vocals with club-ready beats, shaping his early progressive house signature. will.i.am's "Bang Bang" juxtaposes 1920s jazz with modern synths for a bold if uneven experiment.

David Guetta's "Turn Me On" fuses Nicki Minaj's dynamic vocals with sleek EDM production, while Cheryl's "I Don’t Care" delivers carefree pop rebellion and chart dominance. Swedish House Mafia's "One " showcases polished big-room elegance, and Jonas Blue's "Polaroid" pairs Liam Payne's smooth vocals with an easygoing, nostalgic soundscape. Each track offers a mix

‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°331 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

Morrissey's "I'm Throwing My Arms Around Paris" channels unrequited love through an embrace of a cold, unresponsive city, blending poetic alienation with melodic simplicity. On the flip side, Papa Roach's "Last Resort" navigates raw emotions of suicide and despair, highlighted by aggressive guitars and a relentless hook, securing its place as a cultural touchstone of early 2000s metal. Meanwhile, Cold War Kids’ “Hang Me Up to Dry” leans into an eerie melodic pull, with Nathan Willett's vocals oscillating between desperation and resignation.

Sum 41’s "The Hell Song" distills anguish into a blazing pop-punk anthem, combining biting riffs with introspective lyrics, while Korn’s "Falling Away from Me" uses eerie melodies and crushing bass lines to address domestic abuse. The Beta Band's

‘Music For The Dancers’ N°118 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

Norman Cook’s "Dub Be Good to Me" stands out with its mix of SOS Band’s original framework, Johnny Dynell’s bassline, and The Clash’s rebellious touch, creating a moody, genre-blending classic. Its global success, including four weeks at #1 in the UK, cemented its cross-cultural appeal, though its layered production sparked mixed reviews. Meanwhile, Wes's "Alane" fused African chants with dance-floor rhythms, leaving a cultural mark through its authenticity and long chart runs across Europe.

Other highlights include Vanilla Ice's "Play That Funky Music," a calculated hip-hop take on Wild Cherry's hit, and Cappella’s "Move On Baby," a Eurodance staple with Eileina Dennis’s distinctive yet uncredited vocals. Amen UK's "Passion " brought hard dance energy to the forefront, while Perfecto

Hip-Hop & Soul N°411 – 2010s Music Videos

Tracks like Migos and Drake’s “Walk It Talk It” stick to hypnotic beats and catchy repetition, with a retro-themed music video adding light humor. AJ Tracey’s “Ladbroke Grove” blends UK garage vibes with slick production, marking its chart success as a radio favorite, despite questions about deeper resonance. Rae Sremmurd’s “No Type” thrives on minimal production and brash simplicity, making it a mood-driven chart staple.

Drake’s “The Motto” introduces YOLO to pop culture on a minimalist beat, while Pitbull and Ne-Yo’s “Time of Our Lives” fuses pop appeal with motivational themes. Kid Ink and Chris Brown’s “Show Me” modernizes nostalgic hooks into a radio-ready club hit. Flo Rida’s “My House” keeps the energy light and accessible, anchoring his pop-hip-hop style. D-Block Europe’s “Kitchen

This week In ’90s Throwback’ 07/52

Jamiroquai’s "Cosmic Girl" blends disco-funk revival with '90s electronic flair, boasting syncopated rhythms and galactic-inspired lyrics, though its mechanical edge may feel rigid. Critics like Caroline Sullivan liken its harmonies to Earth, Wind & Fire, and David Morales' remixes add sleekness, though they lose some of the track’s quirky charm. Green Day’s "Longview" stands out as a slacker anthem, its iconic bassline wrapping themes of boredom and inertia in sharp humor, with Billie Joe Armstrong's delivery perfectly matching its restless energy.

Cher’s "Believe" marked a bold reinvention with its Auto-Tune effect, making it a defining pop track of the late '90s, earning Grammys and dominating charts globally. Nirvana’s "Lithium" encapsulates Cobain’s balance of spiritual tension and raw

‘Look Ma, No Mike!’ N°12 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

Lilys' "A Nanny in Manhattan" packs retro ‘60s psychedelic vibes into a sharp, vibrant burst, blending intricate instrumentation with playful charm. Supergrass brings frenetic energy to Britpop with "Mansize Rooster," a swagger-filled track showing off loping basslines and Gaz Coombes’ elastic vocals. Meanwhile, Ride’s "Leave Them All Behind" cranks up hypnotic guitars and daring length, creating a noisy yet compelling shoegaze anthem.

Other highlights include The Cardigans’ reflective "Rise & Shine," a subtle precursor to their pop success, and Stereophonics’ heartfelt "Local Boy in the Photograph," weaving personal tragedy with Brit-rock melancholy. Wendy James’ Costello-penned "The Nameless One" leans on introspection, while Max Q’s "Sometimes" shows off Michael Hutchence’s evocative

‘Music For The Dancers’ N°523 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

Tracks like “Think About” by D.J. H. and Stefy tap into ’90s sampling with Aretha Franklin cuts creating a nostalgic-mechanical vibe, while Scooter’s “Back in the U.K.” pairs wild energy with quirky Miss Marple samples, delivering a playful burst to mid-'90s charts. Quench’s “Dreams” leans on trance’s hypnotic flow, blending atmospheric pads and sawtooth riffs that captured attention in early ’90s dance scenes.

Meanwhile, Charles & Eddie’s “N.Y.C.” offers a subdued ode to their city with smooth harmonies but leaves little impact in contrast to their hit “Would I Lie To You?” Meat Beat Manifesto’s “Mindstream” layers industrial breakbeats and techno energy, favoring texture over accessibility, and 808 State’s “In Yer Face” throws dense production into a raw high-energy anthem teetering

‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°313 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

V Capri's "Haunting Me" merges mid-'80s Australian new wave flair with emotive vocals and glossy production, peaking locally at No. 1 in Perth but struggling to make a broader impact. When in Rome’s "The Promise," born out of low-budget ingenuity, became an ’80s pop staple with its melancholic keyboard lines and mid-chart success on both Billboard and dance charts, later revitalized through covers and film appearances like *Napoleon Dynamite*.

The Smiths’ "What Difference Does It Make?" delivers biting lyrics alongside Johnny Marr’s jangly guitar, marking an early standout in their catalog with its philosophical edge and chart presence. Meanwhile, Prefab Sprout’s "Johnny Johnny" hints at the band’s lyrical finesse but lacks the commercial staying power of their bigger hits. Fra Lippo Lippi

‘We Are Live’ N°126 – 2010s Music Videos

Stereophonics’ "Indian Summer" blends nostalgia with arena-ready riffs but feels a bit predictable, while Foals’ "My Number" pulses with rhythmic precision and post-punk cool, earning notable chart success like No. 23 in the UK. Cover Drive’s catchy "Lick Ya Down" peaks at No. 9 in the UK, showcasing polished pop-reggae, and Bruno Mars’ heartfelt ballad "When I Was Your Man" tops the US Billboard Hot 100 with raw, stripped-back emotion.

Mr. Probz’s "Waves," enhanced by Robin Schulz’s remix, rides emotional metaphors to international chart-topping status, while Passenger’s "Let Her Go" captivates with its folk-pop simplicity, becoming a global hit. Zedd, Maren Morris, and Grey’s "The Middle" perfects infectious pop but sacrifices edge for mainstream appeal. James Arthur’s "Safe Inside"

Hip-Hop & Soul N°109 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

Brandy’s "Sittin' Up in My Room," crafted by Babyface, blends introspection with polished mid-'90s R&B, featuring a catchiness rooted in Brandy’s youthful sincerity. Meanwhile, Luniz’s "I Got 5 On It" delivers a laid-back yet poignant anthem about shared financial struggles, its enduring appeal amplified by Michael Marshall’s soulful hook and cultural moments like its eerie placement in *Us*.

TQ’s "Westside" pays homage to California legends with its smooth production and heartfelt vocals, while Busta Rhymes’ "Gimme Some More" pushes rapid-fire delivery over DJ Scratch’s chaotic beats. JAY-Z reimagines Rose Royce’s "Wishing on a Star" alongside Gwen Dickey, marrying lush production with nostalgic verses, and Byron Stingily’s "Get Up (Everybody)" channels Sylvester’s disco roots into a

‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°545 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

Coheed and Cambria’s "The Suffering" fuses progressive complexity with radio-ready hooks, driven by Claudio Sanchez’s piercing vocals and a sleek blend of metal crunch and melody. Matchbox Twenty’s "Disease," co-written with Mick Jagger, leans on polished angst and a slick rock arrangement, though it feels more comfortable than groundbreaking. Wheatus’s "Teenage Dirtbag" reverberates with timeless adolescent angst, carried by Brendan B. Brown’s youthful delivery and a buoyant guitar riff that’s still universally relatable.

Oasis’s "Go Let It Out" balances psychedelic layers with Noel Gallagher’s instrumental heavy-lifting, while Idlewild’s "A Modern Way of Letting Go" mixes melodic energy with punk grit. M83’s "Don’t Save Us From the Flames" packs electronic urgency into a feverish

‘Music For The Dancers’ N°116 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

Justin Timberlake’s “SexyBack,” with its distorted vocals and electro-funk swagger, marked a bold shift for the artist, blending Bowie-esque intensity with Timberlake’s unique edge. Co-created with Timbaland and Danja, it commanded global charts and earned a Grammy, though some critique its over-reliance on style. Ashanti’s “Happy,” polished and catchy, showcases her effortless delivery over Murder Inc.’s velvety beats, securing top 10 positions across charts and solidifying early 2000s R&B vibes.

Craig David’s “6 of 1 Thing” brings Cuban flavor to his pop-R&B fusion, but struggles to leave a lasting mark, unlike Basshunter’s “Now You’re Gone,” which turned “Boten Anna” into a Europop chart-topping anthem. Similarly, Eric Prydz’s “Proper Education” adapts Pink Floyd within sleek house

Hip-Hop & Soul N°245 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

Michael Jackson’s "Remember the Time" blends nostalgic R&B with the crisp beats of new jack swing, peaking at #3 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and shining with a star-studded video featuring Eddie Murphy and Iman. Meanwhile, Monica’s "Like This and Like That" from her debut shows youthful confidence layered with hip-hop influences, reaching #7 on the Billboard charts alongside "Before You Walk Out of My Life."

Cypress Hill’s "Illusions" crafts a shadowy mood with its Gary Burton sample, standing out with DJ Muggs’ hypnotic production, while Donell Jones’ cover of Stevie Wonder’s "Knocks Me Off My Feet" charms without reinventing, landing modestly on the Hot 100. Morcheeba’s "Trigger Hippie" pairs trip-hop's mellow vibes with ironic storytelling, marking their early sound with its dreamy yet

‘Music For The Dancers’ N°115 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

Kool & The Gang’s "Get Down On It" combines funky basslines with vibrant horn bursts, embodying 1980s party vibes. Billy Ocean’s "When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going" shines as a catchy anthem with a dynamic brass section and a playful music video featuring stars like Michael Douglas. Phil Collins' "Sussudio" stands out with its infectious synth grooves and a bold, Minneapolis-inspired sound, capturing the energy of mid-'80s pop.

The Whispers' "And the Beat Goes On" delivers polished funk with a memorable rhythm, while Altered Images’ "I Could Be Happy" balances wistful lyrics with upbeat tempos. On the hip-hop front, Eric B. & Rakim's "Move the Crowd" exemplifies lyrical precision and minimalistic beats. Meanwhile, UB40 and Afrika Bambaataa’s "Reckless" blends reggae and electro

‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°657 – 2010s Music Videos

Taylor Swift’s "Style" captures the push-pull dynamics of a turbulent romance with sleek production and nods to nostalgia, standing tall on *1989*. Sam Smith’s "Like I Can" blends heartfelt vocals and polished power pop, finding popularity on TikTok years after its UK Top 10 charting. Zedd’s "Stay the Night," with Hayley Williams, merges emotional intensity and polished EDM, though its formulaic pop-EDM appeal feels tied to its 2013 moment.

Maverick Sabre leans into raw introspection on "No One," showcasing his emotional depth, though it stayed under the radar compared to his earlier hits. David Guetta's "What I Did for Love," featuring Emeli Sandé, is anchored by its vocal heft but leans heavily on familiar EDM motifs. Meanwhile, Fergie’s "L.A. Love (La La)" shines more through its

‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°329 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

Extreme’s "Tragic Comic" blends humor and romance with a rock vibe, showcasing witty lyrics atop a straightforward E major framework. Its quirky black-and-white video and modest chart success signal the band's waning global momentum. Faith No More’s "Epic," a bold mix of funk, metal, and hip-hop, thrives on genre-defying chaos, with Mike Patton’s cryptic lyrics leaving interpretation wide open, cementing it as a live staple and a chart-topping triumph in Australia.

Placebo’s debut single "Come Home" channels raw energy with Brian Molko’s androgynous vocals weaving angst and urgency. Meanwhile, The Cramps’ "Bikini Girls With Machine Guns" revels in campy absurdity, pairing Lux Interior’s frantic delivery with Poison Ivy’s gritty guitar riffs. Unkle’s "Be There," featuring Ian Brown,

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Daniel Bedingfield’s "Gotta Get Thru This" brilliantly channels raw emotion with a DIY edge, blending heartfelt falsetto and UK garage beats recorded on home software. Sugababes’ "Push the Button" thrives on polished electropop precision, supported by Dallas Austin’s production, turning sexual tension into a chart-topping hit. Then there’s Mariah Carey’s reflective "Don’t Forget About Us," pairing lush arrangements with bittersweet nostalgia, showcasing her knack for universal ballads. Meanwhile, Justin Timberlake’s "What Goes Around.../...Comes Around" combines sleek production with Middle Eastern influences, offering a seven-minute exploration of karma in relationships.

Kylie Minogue's "Please Stay" mixes Latin-pop with a disco vibe, maintaining her flair for stylish but safe hits. LMC's

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Paramore’s "The Only Exception" showcases a softer, stripped-down ballad in 6/8 time, veering from their usual energy. Hayley Williams’ heartfelt delivery anchors the track, which gained commercial traction, hitting No. 17 in Australia and earning a Grammy nod. Its quiet introspection marked a shift, resonating on the UK Rock Chart but drawing mixed feelings about its restrained predictability. Similarly, Marina’s "How to Be a Heartbreaker" paired cheeky breakup rules with a polished pop backdrop. Produced by Benny Blanco and Dr. Luke, the track aimed for mainstream success, achieving platinum status but peaking modestly on UK and US charts, balancing humor with a team-driven sound.

Jack Savoretti’s "Candlelight" leans into cinematic elegance with lush, atmospheric instrumentation, hinting

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Slade’s “Run Runaway” combined glam rock energy with Scottish folk vibes, reaching No. 7 in the UK and breaking into the US top 20. Its electric fiddle and infectious rhythm gave it an arena-rock edge. The Police’s “So Lonely,” with its punk-reggae fusion, went from initial chart failure to a UK top 10 hit upon re-release in 1980, featuring Sting’s angsty yet self-aware vocals that became a fan favorite.

Chas & Dave’s “London Girls” celebrated Cockney charm but struggled to stand out, peaking at No. 63 on the charts. Meanwhile, David Bowie and Pat Metheny’s “This Is Not America” blended jazz textures with introspective lyrics, hitting No. 32 in the US. Madness’s “Michael Caine” pushed narrative boundaries with its noir vibe and reached No. 11 in the UK, while The Style Council’s slick,

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Sam Smith’s "Lay Me Down" carries raw emotion, evolving from a modest 2013 release to gaining wider notice with a 2015 reissue and a remix featuring John Legend that hit No. 1 in the UK. Similarly, James Blake’s haunting "Retrograde" highlights sparse production, delicately blending post-dubstep and soul. Rihanna’s "Needed Me" pairs cool detachment with DJ Mustard’s grinding beats, sticking to a slow-burn electro-R&B vibe, while Miley Cyrus’s "Wrecking Ball" leans on emotional heft paired with over-the-top visuals for cultural impact.

Bombay Bicycle Club’s "Luna" layers vibrant harmonies and tabla rhythms, balancing exotic textures with indie sensibility, whereas Rag’n’Bone Man’s "Skin" delivers cinematic emotionality rooted in TV-inspired drama. Tracks like One Direction’s "Steal My Girl"

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Bob Dylan’s "Knockin' on Heaven’s Door" stands out with its minimalist lyrics on mortality, becoming a timeless, adaptable classic reinterpreted by over 150 artists, including Guns N’ Roses and Eric Clapton. Similarly, U2’s "11 O’Clock Tick Tock" reflects the band’s early ambition, blending raw energy and atmospheric production, further solidified by its powerful live performances.

Peter Gabriel’s "Sledgehammer" dazzles with its funk-driven brass and groundbreaking visuals, while Laurie Anderson’s "Sharkey’s Day" layers experimental instrumentation with surrealist spoken-word delivery. Michael McDonald’s "I Keep Forgettin’" expertly melds R&B groove with smooth studio precision, and Joe Jackson’s "Steppin’ Out" captures the electric allure of NYC nightlife with finely crafted

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The Kills’ "The Good Ones" thrives on raw minimalism, with Alison Mosshart’s snarl paired against Jamie Hince’s taut guitar, creating electrifying tension. Its success on the UK Singles Chart (#23) and sharp Rojo-directed video amplify its gritty outsider aesthetic. Elsewhere, The Strokes’ "Reptilia" blends Julian Casablancas’ detached vocals with tightly wound guitar interplay and gained long-term appeal through its presence in games like *Guitar Hero III*.

U2’s "All Because of You" aims for anthemic energy but lacks depth, performing better live during their Vertigo Tour. Meanwhile, The Duke Spirit’s "Lion Rip" offers moody rawness tied to their early ambitions, showcasing Liela Moss’s mesmerizing vocals. Nada Surf’s "Hi-Speed Soul" delivers vibrant alt-rock dynamics, balancing melody and

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Pat Metheny’s reworking of Carly Simon’s "That's The Way I Always Heard It Should Be" transforms its emotional weight into intricate instrumental nuances, highlighted by the unique 42-string Pikasso guitar. Shawn Lane’s "Rice with the Angels" takes a more chaotic yet cohesive approach, blending fusion and jazz elements in a raw, immersive live performance alongside Jonas Hellborg and Jeff Sipe, creating a soundscape that's both intense and intricate.

Rory Gallagher injects lively storytelling into "Secret Agent" from his 1976 album "Calling Card," pairing cheeky themes with energetic slide guitar, while Eric Clapton and Jeff Beck's live duet on "Little Brown Bird" showcases subtle blues interplay over showy technique. Steve Hackett’s "Every Day" balances personal gravity with prog-pop

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Tracks like Flo Rida's "Low" with its crunk-era vibe and T-Pain's iconic hook captured mid-2000s nightlife, while Usher’s "Yeah!" featuring Lil Jon and Ludacris blended R&B charm with crunk energy to dominate charts globally. Beyoncé’s "If I Were a Boy" stripped back flash for emotional depth, creating a poignant yet polished ballad, and 50 Cent's "P.I.M.P." paired steel drum loops with swagger, balancing mainstream appeal and gritty themes.

Meanwhile, Afroman’s "Because I Got High" turned stoner humor into a worldwide hit, contrasting with 2Pac’s reflective "Thugz Mansion," which sought peace amidst turmoil. Ne-Yo’s "Mad" delivered polished vulnerability, and Wyclef Jean and Mary J. Blige's emotive "911" leaned into melodramatic storytelling. Wu-Tang Clan’s "Gravel Pit" thrived on chaos,

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From the heartfelt fusion of rock, folk, and soul in Hothouse Flowers' "An Emotional Time" to Tom Petty's tight and energetic "You Wreck Me," the text highlights tracks that balance craft and emotion. Adam Ant’s "Wonderful" adopts a reflective tone, moving away from his earlier flamboyance, while Amy Grant’s "Good For Me" radiates polished, radio-friendly early-'90s pop charm. The Mavericks bring understated elegance to "Here Comes the Rain," blending country with Tex-Mex flair. Meanwhile, Teenage Fanclub offers breezy sincerity in their jangly "What You Do to Me," and Claudia Brücken's atmospheric "Kiss Like Ether" thrives on introspection and subtle abstraction.

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Korn’s “A.D.I.D.A.S.” captures raw irreverence, blending juvenile cheekiness with nu-metal chaos, while The Prodigy’s “Smack My Bitch Up” hits with abrasive beats and a controversial narrative bolstered by its shocking video twist. Sinéad O'Connor’s “You Made Me the Thief of Your Heart” channels unfiltered grief, a standout vocal performance swirling within cinematic production. Pavement keeps it sardonic with “Cut Your Hair,” skewering music industry superficiality through infectious lo-fi charm.

Red Hot Chili Peppers’ funky “Give It Away” thrives on its unrelenting energy but teeters on chaotic, while Bad Religion’s “21st Century (Digital Boy)” critiques consumer detachment with punk sharpness. PJ Harvey’s haunting “Down by the Water” shifts into an unsettling experimental blues realm, as

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Taylor Dayne’s "Don’t Rush Me" pairs assertive patience with glossy production, landing it a No. 2 Billboard spot, just behind Phil Collins's "Two Hearts," while Pat Benatar’s "Love Is a Battlefield" redefined her sound with drum machines, topping U.S. and Australian charts. Meanwhile, The Bangles’ "Eternal Flame" captivated listeners with its sparse arrangement and vocal focus, claiming No. 1 spots worldwide.

Meat Loaf and Cher’s dynamic "Dead Ringer for Love" brought raw energy and theatrical flair, landing at No. 5 in the UK. Roy Orbison’s late-career gem "You Got It" blended timeless vocals with modern songwriting, peaking at No. 9 Billboard. Madness’s "It Must Be Love" balanced whimsy and sincerity for enduring charm, while T’Pau’s emotive "Valentine" showcased vocal intensity,

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"Run Up" by Major Lazer featuring PartyNextDoor and Nicki Minaj blends breezy Caribbean vibes with dancehall finesse, featuring PND's melodic charm and Nicki's confident swagger. Taylor Swift's "Shake It Off" shines as a defiant pop anthem, driven by catchy drum loops and infectious sax riffs. Both tracks radiate chart-friendly appeal with polished production and hooks that linger.

Avicii & Nicky Romero's "I Could Be The One" offers a melodic EDM touch with Noonie Bao's emotive vocals, while Pitbull and Kesha's "Timber" fuses harmonicas and EDM beats into a global hit. Meanwhile, Bakermat's "Teach Me" updates gospel with modern house, aiming for vibe over depth, and Philip George's "Wish You Were Mine" reworks Stevie Wonder into house grooves.

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Elvis Presley's "Polk Salad Annie" thrives on theatrical stage energy with karate moves and Southern gothic tones, while Heart's "Magic Man" blends personal storytelling and polished rock sensibilities driven by Ann Wilson's commanding vocals. Kate Bush's "Moving" opens her debut with a haunting whale song and delicate piano, celebrating graceful physicality inspired by her mime teacher, Lindsay Kemp.

Deep Purple’s "Burn" combines medieval lyrics with fiery guitar work, showcasing their Mark III lineup, and Black Sabbath's "N.I.B." flips the usual doom narrative with its playful take on Lucifer falling in love. The Pretenders’ "Stop Your Sobbing" transforms a Kinks classic into a sharp, modern-retro track with Chrissie Hynde’s blend of vulnerability and bite. ELO's "Evil Woman" mixes

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Lizzo's funky "Juice" exudes self-love through retro grooves and a vibrant music video, while Martin Garrix's "Animals" thrives on a minimal yet powerful EDM drop that cemented his place in electronic music at just 17. Avicii's "Seek Bromance" blends emotional vocals with club-ready beats, shaping his early progressive house signature. will.i.am's "Bang Bang" juxtaposes 1920s jazz with modern synths for a bold if uneven experiment.

David Guetta's "Turn Me On" fuses Nicki Minaj's dynamic vocals with sleek EDM production, while Cheryl's "I Don’t Care" delivers carefree pop rebellion and chart dominance. Swedish House Mafia's "One " showcases polished big-room elegance, and Jonas Blue's "Polaroid" pairs Liam Payne's smooth vocals with an easygoing, nostalgic soundscape. Each track offers a mix

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Korn’s “A.D.I.D.A.S.” captures raw irreverence, blending juvenile cheekiness with nu-metal chaos, while The Prodigy’s “Smack My Bitch Up” hits with abrasive beats and a controversial narrative bolstered by its shocking video twist. Sinéad O'Connor’s “You Made Me the Thief of Your Heart” channels unfiltered grief, a standout vocal performance swirling within cinematic production. Pavement keeps it sardonic with “Cut Your Hair,” skewering music industry superficiality through infectious lo-fi charm.

Red Hot Chili Peppers’ funky “Give It Away” thrives on its unrelenting energy but teeters on chaotic, while Bad Religion’s “21st Century (Digital Boy)” critiques consumer detachment with punk sharpness. PJ Harvey’s haunting “Down by the Water” shifts into an unsettling experimental blues realm, as

Hip-Hop & Soul N°108 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

Tracks like Flo Rida's "Low" with its crunk-era vibe and T-Pain's iconic hook captured mid-2000s nightlife, while Usher’s "Yeah!" featuring Lil Jon and Ludacris blended R&B charm with crunk energy to dominate charts globally. Beyoncé’s "If I Were a Boy" stripped back flash for emotional depth, creating a poignant yet polished ballad, and 50 Cent's "P.I.M.P." paired steel drum loops with swagger, balancing mainstream appeal and gritty themes.

Meanwhile, Afroman’s "Because I Got High" turned stoner humor into a worldwide hit, contrasting with 2Pac’s reflective "Thugz Mansion," which sought peace amidst turmoil. Ne-Yo’s "Mad" delivered polished vulnerability, and Wyclef Jean and Mary J. Blige's emotive "911" leaned into melodramatic storytelling. Wu-Tang Clan’s "Gravel Pit" thrived on chaos,

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From the heartfelt fusion of rock, folk, and soul in Hothouse Flowers' "An Emotional Time" to Tom Petty's tight and energetic "You Wreck Me," the text highlights tracks that balance craft and emotion. Adam Ant’s "Wonderful" adopts a reflective tone, moving away from his earlier flamboyance, while Amy Grant’s "Good For Me" radiates polished, radio-friendly early-'90s pop charm. The Mavericks bring understated elegance to "Here Comes the Rain," blending country with Tex-Mex flair. Meanwhile, Teenage Fanclub offers breezy sincerity in their jangly "What You Do to Me," and Claudia Brücken's atmospheric "Kiss Like Ether" thrives on introspection and subtle abstraction.

OTT’s smooth cover of "Let Me In" retools nostalgia for ’90s boy band appeal, and Jaki Graham’s "You Can Count On Me (For Love)"

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Marina Sena’s "Numa Ilha" paints a tropical romance, while Teodora’s "Dijamanti" blends Balkan folk and pop. Jisoo’s "Earthquake" merges EDM with noir thriller aesthetics. Tems’ "Boy O Boy" delivers wistful acceptance over soft guitar. Suzana and YuuHai explore heartbreak on "2AM," and Briella’s "Bululú" gains traction on TikTok.

Marija Mikic’s "Kreten" embraces upbeat Balkan pop. Penelope Trappes’ "Red Dove" crafts haunting soundscapes, and Dieyla’s "Weruwaay" merges Afropop with Senegalese melodies.

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Rory Gallagher injects lively storytelling into "Secret Agent" from his 1976 album "Calling Card," pairing cheeky themes with energetic slide guitar, while Eric Clapton and Jeff Beck's live duet on "Little Brown Bird" showcases subtle blues interplay over showy technique. Steve Hackett’s "Every Day" balances personal gravity with prog-pop

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Al Jarreau’s "Trouble in Paradise" from his 1983 album balances smooth production and heartfelt lyrics, though it leans into safe territory compared to dynamic tracks like "Mornin’." The Crusaders’ "Street Life," anchored by Randy Crawford’s striking vocals, blends jazz-funk with urban storytelling, celebrated for its timeless appeal yet sometimes criticized for being overly polished. Meanwhile, Irma Thomas's "It's Raining" showcases understated heartbreak with a laid-back R&B feel, emphasizing nuanced vulnerability over big crescendos.

Teddy Pendergrass’ emotionally charged "Joy" triumphs as a late-'80s R&B standout post-recovery, while Thelma Houston’s disco classic "Don’t Leave Me This Way" carries raw urgency and cultural resonance. The Gap Band’s "Outstanding" enchants with its smooth

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Robbie Williams’ "Angels," co-written with Guy Chambers, blends sweeping production with karaoke-ready appeal, securing its place in late-'90s pop history despite chart peaks of No. 4 in the UK and No. 41 in the US. Its enduring cultural resonance includes a 2022 AI reboot featuring Beethoven’s "Moonlight Sonata." Similarly introspective, Myles Kennedy’s "Haunted by Design" shifts from Alter Bridge’s rock bombast to stripped-down blues, exploring grief through restrained acoustic textures.

Other highlights bring diverse tones: The Weeknd’s "Sidewalks," from "Starboy," pairs introspective lyrics with Kendrick Lamar’s sharp verses, while Jamie Cullum’s "Gran Torino," tied to Clint Eastwood’s film, opts for smoky jazz intimacy. Ed Sheeran’s "I’m a Mess," blending raw lyrics with pop

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Omar Sosa’s Moody Jazz Café performance fused Afro-Cuban rhythms with modern jazz, blending traditional influences with electronic effects. His use of piano, Fender Rhodes, and keyboards created textured, dynamic compositions that teetered between avant-garde dissonance and harmonic beauty. Similarly inventive, Herbie Hancock and Chick Corea’s duet on “Maiden Voyage” stripped down the original’s oceanic essence into a minimalist piano conversation, showcasing their chemistry yet leaning toward cerebral abstraction.

Hank Jones reinterpreted Duke Ellington's “In a Sentimental Mood” at the 1977 Nice Jazz Festival, delivering a restrained yet elegant take alongside Vic Dickenson’s heartfelt trombone. Monty Alexander brought warmth to standards like “September Song,” infusing island rhythms

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Peter Gabriel’s "Washing of the Water" gets an understated touch from Coldplay’s Chris Martin, merging emotional restraint with spiritual depth. Kate Bush and Gabriel’s duet "Another Day" channels post-breakup longing, while "Blood of Eden," featuring Sinéad O'Connor, blends textured instrumentals with themes of human connection. Johnny Clegg’s "Asimbonanga" delivers a rhythmic tribute to Nelson Mandela’s fight against apartheid, uniting history and melody.

Youssou N'Dour and Neneh Cherry's "7 Seconds" pairs multilingual vocals with minimalism, crafting a poignant take on prejudice, while Yusuf Islam’s "Wild World" quietly reflects human fragility. "The Feeling Begins" centers Jivan Gasparyan’s duduk, evoking timeless emotion. Papa Wemba’s contribution to "In Your Eyes" shifts Peter

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