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‘Music For The Dancers’ N°443 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Tone Loc, Mai Tai, Gregory Hines, Vanessa Williams, Toto Coelo, Brother Beyond, The Blow Monkeys, Adeva, Big Fun, Patti Austin, Jaki Graham,...

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Bi-Weekly Music Chart Highlights: Top 20 Tracks Across 16 genres Aug 8, 2025 edition

A shake-up defines the August 8 edition as Goon Flavour, Master KG, and Eemoh seize the East & South African top spot, while Rosé, Bruno Mars, and Lady Gaga hold...

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Hard & Metal New Music Videos – N°274

"Bad Omens - Specter," released August 2025, blends modern rock and metalcore with themes of isolation and transformation. BABYMETAL - My Queen (w/ Spiritbox) merges Japanese melodic metal with Canadian...

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°450 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Adema, Morning Runner, Panic! At The Disco, Drowning Pool, Elbow, U2, Coldplay, Natalie Imbruglia, Funeral For A Friend, Turin Brakes, Madina Lake,...

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°212 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Shayne Ward, O~Town, Christina Aguilera, Daniel Bedingfield, The Calling, Steps, Amy Studt, P!nk, Lucie Silvas, Gwen Stefani, Lisa Maffia, Ronan Keating ?...

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Deee-Lite release ‘World Clique,’ their debut album featuring ‘Groove Is in the Heart’ (1990)

Deee-Lite's 'World Clique' is their debut album featuring 'Groove Is in the Heart' and released on August 7, 1990 by ElektraTrack Listing : 1.Deee-Lite Theme (Deee-Lite, Herbie Hancock) - 02:10...

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Coupé-Décalé vs Zouglou

Let's take a journey into the rhythmic landscapes of Zouglou and Coupé-Décalé. From the socially charged messages of Magic System to the flamboyant footwork of Douk Saga and DJ Jacob,...

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Marvin Gaye records ‘Marvin Gaye at the Copa’ at the Copacabana in New York (1966)

'Marvin Gaye at the Copa' is a live album recorded on August 5-6, 1966 at the Copacabana, a club in New York and not released before 2005.Track Listing : 1.Introduction/I...

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Judy Garland records ‘Garland at the Grove’ with Freddy Martin and his Orchestra (1958)

Judy Garland's 'Garland at the Grove' is a live album recorded on August 5, 1958 with Freddy Martin and his Orchestra and released in 1959 By Capitol.Track Listing : 1.Garland...

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Concord publish Al Jarreau’s ‘My Old Friend, Celebrating George Duke’ recorded with Stanley Clarke (2014)

Al Jarreau's 'My Old Friend, Celebrating George Duke' is a special tribute reorded with Stanley Clarke and released on August 5, 2014 by Concord.Track Listing : 1.My Old Friend (Steve...

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New Music Videos (Ladies Only) – N°520

Faouzia’s “Unethical” is produced by Arthur Besna and blends pop, R&B, and soul. Charlotte Dipanda and Tayc team up on “Dis-moi,” with lyrics from Bamenda and Cocody, produced by Jal...

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‘Music For The Dancers’ New Music Videos – N°678

"Make Me Feel" by oskar med k highlights chill house vibes and lyrics about singular emotional bonds. "Boom Boom Bam Bam" unites artists from Mauritius and Reunion in a 2025...

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°210 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Blur, Pet Shop Boys, Stereolab, R.E.M., Semisonic, U2, Tricky, Manic Street Preachers, Candy Flip, Robbie Williams, Joan Osborne, Delirious ? Take our...

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Roberta Flack releases her fifth album : ‘Killing Me Softly’ (1973)

Roberta Flack's 'Killing Me Softly' is a studio album released on August 1, 1973 by Atlantic.Track Listing : 1.Killing Me Softly With His Song (Charles Fox, Norman Gimbel) - 04:49...

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Ella Fitzgerald starts the recording of ‘Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Harold Arlen Songbook’ (1960)

'Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Harold Arlen Songbook' is an album recorded between August 1, 1960 and January 14, 1961 with conductor Billy May and released the same year by Verve.Track...

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This week In Male Balladeers 31/52

How well do you know the music of Tony Bennett, Randy Newman, Elvis Costello, Jimmy Buffett, Robert Cray, Leonard Cohen, Otis Taylor, Paul Anka, Eric Sardinas, Ben Harper, Jack Johnson,...

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‘We Are Live’ N°74 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of The Similou, Madness, Less Than Jake, Stiff Dylans, Kaci Battaglia, Dropkick Murphys, Captain, Milburn, Linkin Park, Secret Machines, Rooster, Paul Potts ?...

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Bi-Weekly Music Chart Highlights: Top 20 Tracks Across 16 genres Jul 24, 2025 edition

Tate McRae holds the lead, Rosé charts across multiple genres, and Falling In Reverse shakes up Alternative Metal. From Alternative R&B to Modern Dancehall, explore the biggest moves, unexpected debuts,...

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Capitol release ‘Live at the London Palladium’ by Judy Garland & Liza Minnelli (1965)

'Live at the London Palladium' by Judy Garland & Liza Minnelli is an album recorded in November 1964 and released on July 25, 1965 by Capitol Records.Track Listing : 1.Overture:...

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New Music Videos (Legends & Superstars) – N°517

“Tear Me Down” by Joyner Lucas and Ava Max dropped July 17, 2025 via Atlantic Records, tied to “ADHD 2.” Billy Idol and Steve Stevens performed “No More Tears” at...

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