Me:nu Du Jour January 15 (EN.FR.ES)
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How well do you know the music of Tom Grennan’s gritty “Found What I’ve Been Looking For” blends raw vocals with pop-rock vibes, its FIFA 18 feature adding cultural weight. Birdy’s polished “Keeping Your Head Up” infuses optimism with indie-pop charm, while Jessie J’s fiery “Who’s Laughing Now” exudes defiant revenge. Dua Lipa’s slick “IDGAF” delivers unapologetic empowerment, and Troye Sivan’s “My My My!” channels electrifying liberation. The Weeknd and Gesaffelstein’s moody “Lost in the Fire” fuses sleek R&B with shadowy electronic tones, contrasting with the earnest warmth of Michael Kiwanuka’s “Home Again.” Sigrid’s “Strangers” flips love clichés with neon-drenched production, keeping things grounded yet fun.? Take our 12-track quiz.
Voices soar in the falsetto, weaving tales of ‘āina, love, and legends, capturing the essence of Hawaiian culture. From ancient mele chants to the modern Hawaiian Renaissance, the evolution of music reflects the diverse influences shaping the island’s musical landscape. The enigmatic hula dance, traced back to the goddess Laka, immortalizes landscapes and legends, embodying the spirit of the islands. Legends like Israel Kamakawiwoʻole and Gabby Pahinui continue to echo through time, alongside contemporary artists like Jake Shimabukuro, all contributing to the rich tapestry of Hawaiian music that dances under moonlit skies, rooted in the sacred and timeless lands of Hawaii.
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Fleur East’s “Favourite Thing” blends Afrobeat and pop with Ghanaian-inspired visuals, while JLS’s “She Makes Me Wanna” thrives on electropop shine and Miami vibes. Jessie J’s “Domino” delivers glossy euphoria, and Dawin’s “Dessert” leans into social-media-friendly rhythms. Avicii and Rita Ora’s “Lonely Together” pairs emotive lyrics with shimmering beats, as Jason Derulo’s “Tip Toe” flirts with tropical grooves. Benny Benassi’s “Cinema,” featuring Gary Go, contrasts melancholic depth with club-ready energy, and Jennifer Lopez’s “On the Floor” reworks “Lambada” into a global party anthem.
Mike Oldfield’s whimsical “Blue Peter” sails with nautical charm and jaunty melodies, while Duran Duran’s “The Wild Boys” explodes with dystopian energy and layered synths. Sting’s “Russians” reflects Cold War tensions with somber restraint, and Adam & The Ants’ “Antmusic” throbs with Burundi rhythms and rebellious swagger. Meanwhile, Black Lace’s “Agadoo” revels in carefree absurdity, a kitschy dancefloor staple.
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Robbie Williams’ cheeky “It’s Only Us” brings fast-paced energy as FIFA 2000’s anthem, while Fall Out Boy’s rebellious “I Don’t Care” delivers sharp defiance with swagger. Florence + The Machine’s explosive “Dog Days Are Over” urges emotional release, and Keane’s “Spiralling” dazzles with bold synths and ambition. The Ting Tings’ snappy “Shut Up and Let Me Go” screams indie edge, and Bodyrox’s “Yeah Yeah” dominates the electro-house scene with raw energy. Freemasons’ take on “Uninvited” reimagines Alanis Morissette into a vibrant dance-floor hit, while Gabriella Cilmi’s “Warm This Winter” offers warm, festive charm.