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Aaliyah releases her second album : ‘One in a Million’ featuring ‘If Your Girl Only Knew’ and ‘The One I Gave My Heart To’ (1996)

Aaliyah's 'One in a Million' is her second studio album released on August 27, 1996 by Blackground, Atlantic.Track listing : 1.Beats 4 da Streets (Intro) (Missy Elliott, Timbaland) - 02:10...

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We remember Aaliyah. ‘Miss Her’

This day (August 25, 2001), in Marsh Harbour, Abaco Islands, The Bahamas, died Aaliyah Dana Haughton simply known as Aaliyah , an American singer.Tracklist : 1 . More Than A...

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Aaliyah shoots her ‘Rock The Boat’ music video (2001)

August 21, 2001 - director Hype Williams starts the shooting of the music video for Aaliyah's "Rock the Boat" in The Bahamas - when it's wrapped, Aaliyah et al will...

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Missy Elliott releases her debut album : ‘Supa Dupa Fly’ featuring Busta Rhymes, Ginuwine, Lil’ Kim and Aaliyah among other guests (1997)

Missy Elliott's 'Supa Dupa Fly' is her debut studio album featuring Busta Rhymes, Ginuwine, Lil' Kim and Aaliyah among other guests, produced by Timbaland and released on July 15, 1997...

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Blackground / Virgin publish ‘Aaliyah,’ her third and final self named album (2001)

'Aaliyah' is her third and final self named album released on July 7, 2001, one month before her death in a plane crash, by Blackground, Virgin.Track Listing : 1.We Need...

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On ‘Crush’, Ravyn Lenae blends Kate Bush’s overtones with Aaliyah’s ingenuity

Ravyn Lenae' s 'Crush' is her third EP produced by Steve Lacy and released on February 9, 2018 by Atlantic.

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Hip-Hop & Soul N°128 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Soul II Soul, Chaka Khan, Salt-N-Pepa, Shut Up And Dance, The Notorious B.I.G., 3T, Herbie, S'Express, Destiny's Child, Des'ree, En Vogue, Mica...

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Monthly Vintage Music Chart Highlights: Top 20 Tracks Across 29 Genres Apr 1, 2025 edition

This month’s blog post dives into the evolving landscape of 29 genre-based charts, highlighting standout tracks and artist movements across Big Beat, Garage Rock, R&B, Post-Punk, and more. From new...

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Vintage Music Charts — March 31, 2026 Top 20 (29 Genres)

Fresh shifts hit multiple charts this week, with Don Henley taking over both Yacht Rock and Heartland Rock, while Rufus storms into Post-Disco at #2 alongside high debuts from Shakatak...

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Neo Soul – Top 20 Songs

Last updated on March 31, 2026This 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...

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From Malouf To Mezoued

Echoes from Andalusia intertwines the rich musical traditions of Malouf Tunisien, Mezoued, and Musique Arabe-Andalouse, showcasing the cultural heritage of North Africa. Through the melodies of Mohamed Garfi, Hedi Habbouba,...

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20 Questions You Never Asked About Love Songs| We Answer Them Anyway

This video explores the history of Love Songs through 20 factual Q&As — from classic crooners to modern voices. It highlights themes, melodies, and hits that shaped romantic music across...

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Hip-Hop & Soul N°253 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Incognito, Lynden David Hall, Simon Harris, Scarface, Stereo MC's, M People, MC Hammer, GZA, Credit To The Nation, Aaliyah, Gerald Levert, D'Angelo...

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Vintage Music Charts — February 28, 2026 Top 20 (29 Genres)

February brings sharp turns across the Vintage rankings, with Newcleus surging to No.1 and Aaliyah claiming the top spot in her category. Fresh momentum builds as Culture Beat takes over...

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‘We Are Live’ N°142 – 2010s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Kasabian, Fall Out Boy, Feeder, Mànran, Raye, Mabel, Stefflon Don, Madness, Half Moon Run, Annie Lennox, Onerepublic, The Temper Trap, Ellie Goulding,...

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Robert Glasper releases ‘Black Radio,’ fifth album featuring Erykah Badu, Lalah Hathaway et al (2012)

Robert Glasper's 'Black Radio' is his fifth studio album released on February 28, 2012 by Blue NoteTrack Listing : 1.Lift Off / Mic Check (Robert Glasper, Shafiq Husayn) - 03:57...

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Hip-Hop & Soul N°251 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Chaka Khan, Deni Hines, SWV, Funkdoobiest, Adina Howard, Horace Brown, Jay-Z, Alfonzo Hunter, Gabrielle, Ja Rule, Az Yet, R. Kelly ? Take...

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South Asian New Music Videos – N°570

Featuring: Elvish Yadav, Karan Aujla, Hansraj Raghuwanshi, Mista Baaz, R Nait, Bintu Pabra, Akhil Sachdeva, Nirvair Pannu, Gurneet Dosanjh, Mankirt Aulakh, Jordan Sandhu, Varinder Brar, Amit Saini Rohtakiya, Gippy Grewal,...

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This week In ‘2000s Throwback’ 06/52

How well do you know the music of 50 Cent’s "In Da Club" fuses Dr. Dre’s signature production with raw energy, dominating the Billboard Hot 100 for nine weeks and...

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Hip-Hop & Soul N°244 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Young Jeezy and Akon bring grit to the streets with “Soul Survivor,” blending raw lyricism and a haunting chorus, while Eminem’s “When...

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