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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 ? Take our 12-track quiz.
Dive into 29 vintage music genres where nostalgia meets innovation. This month, Kasabian’s "Goodbye Kiss" joins 2000s Garage Rock, while Bryan Adams’ heartfelt "Straight From The Heart" makes its mark on Heartland Rock. Del Amitri returns to Britpop with "Always The Last To Know," and Billy Ocean adds smooth vibes to Yacht Rock with "Suddenly."
In Neo Soul, Mary J. Blige delivers emotional depth with "Everything," blending soulful vocals and poignant lyrics. Meanwhile, Thompson Twins’ "Lies" and The Lightning Seeds’ "Pure" bring fresh energy to 80s New Wave Pop. These updates highlight each genre's unique evolution, offering a rich tapestry of musical history.
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 I’m Gone” opts for introspection, balancing fame’s toll with personal struggles. D12 lightens the mood with the absurdly catchy “Purple Hills,” and Kardinal Offishall’s “Numba 1 (Tide Is High)” injects reggae flair into a dancefloor-ready anthem. Aaliyah’s poignant “Miss You” stands as a heartfelt tribute, and Lil Jon’s “What U Gon’ Do” delivers pure crunk energy, capturing early 2000s club chaos. Fierce’s “Sweet Love 2K” updates an R&B classic with polished vocals, and Genius Cru’s “Boom Selection” thrives on the raw, cheeky spirit of UK garage. These tracks reflect a range of sounds, from reflective to explosive, leaving their mark through standout hooks and genre-crossing vibes.? Take our 12-track quiz.
This month’s vintage music charts bring updates across a variety of genres. From Armand Van Helden maintaining his top spot in Big Beat to Cast claiming first place in Britpop, the rankings reflect both stability and fresh additions.
Notable new entries include Death From Above 1979’s “Romantic Rights” in 2000s Garage Rock and Kendrick Lamar & SZA’s “All The Stars” in 2010s R&B. Check out the full breakdown of this month’s biggest movers and fresh additions.
How well do you know the music of Dr. Dre’s slick production powers "The Next Episode," with Snoop Dogg’s flow and Nate Dogg’s iconic hook oozing West Coast cool. Outkast’s "Ms. Jackson" blends emotional introspection with an irresistible groove, while Nas’s "Hip Hop Is Dead" critiques commercialism atop will.i.am’s layered beats. Kanye West’s “Heartless” turns heartbreak into a synthetic masterpiece, and Lethal Bizzle’s "Pow (Forward)" captures grime’s raw energy with a defiant edge. Aaliyah’s "More Than a Woman" glides on Timbaland’s futuristic production, and Ludacris’s "Runaway Love" pairs Mary J. Blige’s soaring vocals with gritty storytelling. Each track mixes sharp artistry with memorable hooks, standing out in their respective eras.? Take our 12-track quiz.
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Number_i’s "GOD_i," produced by Kishi Yuta, delivers poignant lyrics and pulsating beats, showcasing a fresh sonic direction for the Japanese trio following their 2024 debut "GOAT." Shubh’s "Buckle Up" highlights his Punjabi music journey from "We Rollin" to hits like "No Love" and "Baller," reflecting his India-to-Canada influence.
Youth Lagoon’s “Speed Freak,” under Trevor Powers, blends introspective neo-psychedelia with his Boise roots, while Seidy La Niña’s "Wawawa 'Pal Dolor'" channels Cuban rhythms and bold energy, building on tracks like "Mulatica" and "Te Lo Muevo."
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How well do you know the music of Michael Jackson’s heartfelt "Heal the World" emphasizes global compassion with a simple, hymn-like arrangement and an emotional music video featuring children in war-torn regions. Killah Priest’s "One Step" masterfully blends historical and spiritual themes with Tekitha’s haunting chorus, while Puff Daddy’s "It’s All About the Benjamins" encapsulates late-’90s ambition with gritty verses from The Lox, Lil’ Kim, and Biggie. Shaquille O’Neal’s "You Can’t Stop the Reign" pairs his steady delivery with Biggie’s standout verses, showcasing an unexpected hip-hop collaboration. Somethin’ for the People’s "My Love Is the Shhh!" shines in late-’90s R&B with sultry harmonies and a playful groove, while Xscape’s "Who Can I Run To" revives a classic with lush harmonies and emotional depth. Junior M.A.F.I.A.’s "I Need You Tonight" pairs raw lyricism with Aaliyah’s ethereal vocals, blending mid-’90s hip-hop and R&B. Lastly, Addis Black Widow’s "Innocent" pushes boundaries with vibrant pop-rap energy and a groundbreaking LGBTQ-themed video that shook up the era’s norms.? Take our 12-track quiz.