We Remember Donald Byrd

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Duetistas Rurales

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From Argentina to Brazil, the art of payada knows no borders. International maestros like Walter Mosegui and Gustavo Guichon find inspiration in diverse landscapes, keeping the tradition alive while nudging it gently into the embrace of modernity.

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Sri Lankan Baila

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Step into the vibrant world of Sri Lanka's music scene with the rhythmic sounds of artists like Desmond de Silva, M.S. Fernando, and Mariazelle Gunatilleke. Their melodies echo through generations, blending traditional Baila rhythms with modern influences, creating a symphony of diverse voices and captivating stories.

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ New Music Videos – N°721

Featuring: Bùi Công Nam, Chris Lebron, Swarnava Chakraborty, Rayvanny, Savi Kahlon, Happy Raikoti, B Praak, Jason Derulo, Vicky Sandhu, Sir Speedy, Singuila, Mergui, benno!, Ben&Ben, Islem-23, Guido G, Mathieu Hauguel, RnBoi, Deep Dhir, Gigi D'Alessio, Dalvin La Melodia, 450, Gamze Karta, Rico, Danny, Gosch, Maddox Batson, Kevin Gates, Tasha Oda, Karly B, G-Tarif, Silvânia e Berg, M. Pokora, MORE
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American Hip-Hop & Soul New Music Videos – N°531

Featuring: Styles P, Don Toliver, Rich The Kid, Fivio Foreign, Fox BD, Rod Wave, DaBoii, Yuno Miles, Hunxho, 41 (Tata, Wiz Khalifa, Ayanna Ife, Rooga, Fivio Foreign, Max B, $UICIDEBOY$, Lazarus, DJ Smallz, BAK Jay, Khantrast, Kodak Black, Kenny Muney, DeeMula, That Mexican OT, Lil Tony, Rio Da Yung OG, Polo G, Kodak Black, YoungBoy Never Broke Again, YoungBoy Never Broke Again, YoungBoy Never Broke Again, YoungBoy Never Broke Again, Kevin Gates, MORE
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This week In Male Balladeers 05/52

How well do you know the music of Neil Finn and Eddie Vedder’s stripped-back cover of "Throw Your Arms Around Me" conveys fragility with raw harmonies, while Steppenwolf’s snarling 1968 take on "Hoochie Coochie Man" transforms the blues classic into gritty rock. Glen Hansard’s "Bird of Sorrow" is a restrained yet aching lament, contrasting the lush emotionality of Antony and the Johnsons’ "You Are My Sister" featuring Boy George. Meanwhile, James Blake’s minimalist "The Wilhelm Scream" layers delicate electronics with existential musings, and Elliott Smith’s "A Fond Farewell" delivers haunting introspection. Biffy Clyro’s "Mountains" balances chart power with intricate rhythms, while Peter Doherty’s lo-fi "Back From the Dead" veers between chaotic brilliance and vulnerability.? Take our 12-track quiz.

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°540 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Veruca Salt’s “Number One Blind” churns with grungy distortion, while Nirvana’s raw and poignant “Sliver” captures mundane family life with unvarnished charm. Spacehog’s “Carry On” shines with hopeful riffs and glam-rock grit, and 60 Ft. Dolls’ “Stay” balances jagged energy with heartfelt lyricism. Saint Etienne’s “Sylvie” pairs sorrowful storytelling with a polished indie-pop sound, and The Rolling Stones’ “Saint of Me” melds redemption themes with acoustic strums and electric riffs. Whipping Boy’s “When We Were Young” dives into restless nostalgia, while Dawn Of The Replicants’ quirky “Candlefire” buzzes with unpredictable creativity.? Take our 12-track quiz.

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°98 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of MGMT's "Kids" blends nostalgic synth-pop with bittersweet themes, while Christina Aguilera’s "Hurt" channels raw grief through lush orchestration. Muse’s "Time Is Running Out" pulsates with urgency, and Kaiser Chiefs' "Ruby" delivers indie rock vigor with an infectious chorus. Lady Gaga’s "Poker Face" slyly balances desire and control, and P!nk’s "So What" radiates breakneck defiance. Bloc Party’s "The Prayer" hovers between introspection and propulsion, and Underworld’s "Dinosaur Adventure 3D" pairs hypnotic beats with disorienting textures. Oxide & Neutrino’s "No Good 4 Me" retools Prodigy’s edge with UK garage grit, while Liam Lynch’s "United States of Whatever" crams irreverent humor into a chaotic minute-and-a-half.? Take our 12-track quiz.

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‘Music For The Dancers’ N°326 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of 52nd Street’s smooth and emotional "You're My Last Chance" captures mid-’80s sophistication, while Morris Day’s funky "The Oak Tree" radiates playful confidence. Chaka Khan’s lively "It’s My Party" blends steel pans and brass grooves, and Laura Branigan’s dramatic "Gloria" transforms into a high-energy anthem. Shalamar’s "My Girl Loves Me" layers glossy R&B, and Eddie Murphy’s "Party All the Time" serves up unabashed fun with Rick James’ funk-driven production. Wendy & Lisa’s introspective "Sideshow" exudes post-Prince artistry, while Fast Eddie’s "I Can Dance" keeps things simple yet infectious with Chicago house flair.? Take our 12-track quiz.

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Hip-Hop & Soul N°241 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Dr. Dre’s “Bad Intentions” flexes smooth swagger over a vintage sample, while 50 Cent’s “Disco Inferno” brings glossy nightlife vibes with unshakable confidence. Jay-Z and Pharrell light up “Change Clothes” with tailored cool, and Jibbs’ “Chain Hang Low” flips childhood nostalgia into playful bravado. Mos Def and Pharoahe Monch deliver razor-sharp bars in “Oh No,” while Ne-Yo’s “Miss Independent” celebrates capable women with polished R&B finesse.? Take our 12-track quiz.

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°307 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Bon Jovi’s "Bed of Roses" delivers tender introspection with Sambora’s soaring guitar riffs, while Tori Amos’ "China" captivates through understated piano melodies and piercing vocal vulnerability. Cher's "Just Like Jesse James" pairs Western flair with theatrical storytelling, and Gabrielle’s "Walk On By" modernizes a classic with warm vocals and sleek production. The Verve’s "Lucky Man" offers Britpop simplicity layered with quiet rumination, and The Stone Roses’ jangly "Sally Cinnamon" tells a bittersweet love story with indie charm. Meanwhile, Phil Collins’ "Everyday" radiates emotional rawness in a stripped-down setting, and Basia’s "Baby You’re Mine" merges bossa nova tones with playful, jazzy warmth.? Take our 12-track quiz.

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This week In One-Off Collaborations 10

Ed Sheeran’s "Lego House" pairs melancholy lyrics with soothing acoustics, enhanced by a clever video starring Rupert Grint. Neil Young’s "Heart of Gold" blends raw folk with quiet intensity, while David Gilmour’s "On an Island" leans into delicate guitar-driven introspection. Miley Cyrus and Melanie Safka breathe fresh life into "Look What They’ve Done to My Song Ma," balancing nostalgia and wit. Shakira and Rihanna create a polished mix of reggae and rock in "Can’t Remember to Forget You," and Justin Timberlake teams with Chris Stapleton for a memorable CMA mashup of "Tennessee Whiskey" and "Drink You Away." Meanwhile, Carminho and Milton Nascimento’s "Encontros e Despedidas" offers a heartfelt blend of Portuguese and Brazilian musical styles.

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‘We Are Live’ N°10 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of The page bursts with standout tracks from iconic bands. The Selecter's "Three Minute Hero" captures 2-tone ska's raw energy, while The Jam’s "Start!" blends urgency and sharp minimalism. Bow Wow Wow’s "Go Wild in the Country" radiates rebellious fun, and Lucy Dacus's "Habit" wrestles with heartbreak through a building sonic intensity. Queen’s "Save Me" mixes grandeur with vulnerability, and Slade’s "We’ll Bring the House Down" roars with gritty, anthemic defiance. Simple Minds’ "Sanctify Yourself" delivers bold, arena-ready empowerment, and Blitz’s "New Age" experiments with post-punk cool. Cliff Richard’s "Carrie" channels eerie storytelling, contrasting Styx’s reflective "The Best of Times," while Slade carries joyful energy in "All Join Hands."? Take our 12-track quiz.

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Happy Birthday Daddy Yankee

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On TV today, Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers at ‘Super Bowl XLII’ (2008)

On TV today, Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers at ‘Super Bowl XLII’ (2008)
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Texas release their fourth album : ‘White on Blonde’ featuring ‘Say What You Want,’ ‘Halo,’ ‘Black Eyed Boy’ and ‘Insane’ (1997)

Texas’ ‘White on Blonde’ is their fourth (and their best selling so far) studio album, released on February 3, 1997 by Mercury Records.

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