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

The May 8, 2025, edition of the Bi-Weekly Music Chart highlights the top 20 tracks across 16 genres. Alt Z welcomes new entries from Zolita and Alan Walker, while Faouzia's...

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Happy Birthday Craig David

May 5, 1981 - British singer, Craig Ashley David simply known as Craig David is 42. Happy Birthday SirTracklist : 1 . Walking Away 2 . When the Bassline Drops...

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John Coltrane records ‘Giant Steps’ for Atlantic Records (1959)

John Coltrane's 'Giant Steps' is his fifth studio album as leader recorded on May 4–5, 1959 & December 2, 1959 and released on January 27, 1960 by Atlantic.Track Listing :...

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Swahili Rap

Bongo Flava, a musical concoction of urban soundscapes and global beats, emerges from the vibrant streets of Dar es Salaam. Artists like Ali Kiba, Diamond Platnumz, Lady Jaydee, and Juma...

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Danger Mouse & Cee-Lo Green a.k.a. Gnarls Barkley release ‘St. Elsewhere,’ their debut album featuring ‘Crazy’ (2006)

Gnarls Barkley's 'St. Elsewhere' is their debut album featuring 'Crazy,' produced by member Danger Mouse and released on April 24, 2006 on Downtown / Atlantic Track Listing : 1.Go-Go Gadget...

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Virgin publish Janet Jackson’s seventh album : ‘All for You’ (2001)

Janet Jackson's 'All for You' is her seventh studio album produced by Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis and released on April 24, 2001 by Virgin. Track Listing : 1.Intro (Janet...

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Domino publish Arctic Monkeys’ ‘Favourite Worst Nightmare,’ their second album (2007)

Arctic Monkeys' 'Favourite Worst Nightmare' is their second studio album produced by James Ford and Mike Crossey and released on April 23, 2007 by DominoTrack Listing : 1.Brianstorm (Alex Turner)...

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New Music Videos (African) – N°497

Shallipopi and Burna Boy rework "Laho II" into a Benin-rooted plea for strength. Jah Prayzah’s "Kuno" folds ancestry into lullaby-toned Shona rhythms with daughter Kayla. Matata and Bien mix Gengetone...

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Me:nu Du Jour Apr.17 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Eagles, A Tribe Called Quest, Chic, Paul McCartney, Pixies, Muddy Waters, Jackie McLean, Dee Dee Bridgewater We Celebrate Chris Barber, Han Bennink, Chavela Vargas...

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

This week’s charts highlight notable new entries from Lizzy McAlpine in ALT Z, Electric Callboy in Metalcore, SiR in Alternative R&B, and Ozuna in Urbano Latino. Meanwhile, top positions remain...

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New Music Videos (African) – N°493

“Murihi Wega” merges Kikuyu rhythms with gospel motifs, as Shiru Wa GP delivers a melodic plea steeped in spiritual vernacular. Born Mary Wanjiru in Kiambu County, her delivery balances calm...

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Arista publish Aretha Franklin’s thirty-sixth album : ‘A Rose is Still a Rose’ (1998)

Aretha Franklin's 'A Rose is Still a Rose' is her thirty-sixth studio album released on March 23, 1998 by Arista.Track Listing : 1.A Rose Is Still A Rose (Lauryn Hill)...

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New Music Videos (African) – N°490

Himra blends sharp rhymes with Ivorian slang, while Rayvanny and Diamond Platnumz ride smooth Amapiano on “Nesa Nesa.” Enfant Noir hits with Malian drill urgency, and Joeboy floats heartbreak over...

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Ricky Bell, Michael Bivins and Ronnie DeVoe known as ‘Bell Biv DeVoe release their debut album ‘Poison’ (1990)

Bell Biv DeVoe's 'Poison' is their debut studio album released March 20, 1990 by MCA Records.Track Listing : 1.Dope! (Elliot Straite, Dr. Freeze) - 03:44 . 2.B.B.D. (I Thought It...

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Me:nu Du Jour Mar.15 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Earth Wind & Fire, James Taylor, Kiss, Blur, Justin Timberlake, Kendrick Lamar, Richard and Linda Thompson, Al Di Meola, Modern Jazz Quartet, Etta James...

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Happy Birthday Harmonize

March 15, 1994 - Tanzanian Bongo Flava singer, Rajab Abdul Kahali better known as Harmonize is 29. Happy Birthday SirTracklist : 1 . Kwangwaru (w/ Diamond Platnumz) 2 . Zilipendwa...

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‘Music For The Dancers’ N°134 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Craig David, Chris Cornell, DJ Aligator, Britney Spears, Atomic Kitten, Girls@Play, Chico, Cabin Crew, Dj Otzi, Freemasons, No Doubt, NSYNC ? Take...

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Hip-Hop & Soul N°120 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Y?N-Vee, Foxy Brown , Adeva, Prince & The New Power Generation, Dionne Farris, Massive Attack, Jade, Janet Jackson, Will Downing, After 7,...

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‘Music For The Dancers’ New Music Videos – N°674

Martin Garrix and Arijit Singh reunite on “Weightless,” blending deep house and Hindi vocals in a meditation on fragile intimacy. Dani Mocanu’s “China” turns satire into swagger, while Vikkstar’s “Chemical”...

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Happy Birthday Bobby McFerrin. ‘Bobby Sings One More Note’

This day (March 11, 1950), in Manhattan, New York, is born Robert 'Bobby' McFerrin, a virtuoso American vocalist.Tracklist : 1 . w/ Ranky Tanky - All For You (2019) 2...

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