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Better
Better may refer to: * "to better" as a verb, meaning to undergo betterment * better, an alternate spelling of bettor, someone who bets ( gambles) Music Albums * ''Better'' (Chrisette Michele album), 2013 * ''Better'' (Brian McKnight album), 2016 * ''Better'' (Haley Reinhart album), 2016 * ''Better'' (BoA album), 2020 Songs * "Better" (The Screaming Jets song), 1991 * "Better" (Brooke Fraser song), 2003 * "Better" (Tom Baxter song)", 2007, covered by Boyzone in 2008 * "Better" (Guns N' Roses song), 2008 * "Better" (Maggie Rose song), 2012 * "Better" (Kim Hyung-jun song), 2014 * "Better" (Banks song), 2015 * "Better" (Haley Reinhart song), 2016 * "Better" (Meghan Trainor song), 2016 * "Better" (Mallrat song), 2017 * "Better" (Khalid song), 2018 * "Better" (Lena Meyer-Landrut and Nico Santos song), 2019 * "Better" (Twice song), 2020 * "Better" (Zayn song), 2020 * "Better" a 1992 song by Helmet from the album, '' Meantime'' * "Better" a 1999 song by 8stops7 f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Better (The Screaming Jets Song)
"Better" is a song by Australian rock band The Screaming Jets. The song was released on March 1st 1991 as the official lead single from their debut studio album '' All for One'' (1991). The song peaked at number 4 on the ARIA Charts and was certified gold. In January 2018, as part of Triple M Triple M is an Australian commercial radio network owned and operated by Southern Cross Austereo. The network consists of 45 radio stations with flagship stations broadcasting a mainstream/classic rock music format in Sydney, Melbourne, and B ...'s "Ozzest 100", the 'most Australian' songs of all time, "Better" was ranked number 15. A video was also released and it shows the band members singing and playing their instruments in the outback. Track listings ; CD Single # "Better" - 4:40 # "Rocket Man" - 3:22 Charts Weekly charts Year-end charts Sales and certifications Release history References 1990 songs 1991 singles The Screaming Jets songs {{1990s-pop-song- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Better (Mallrat Song)
"Better" is a song by Australian musician Mallrat. It was released in October 2017 as the lead single from Mallrat's second EP ''In the Sky ''In the Sky'' is the second extended play by Australian singer–songwriter Mallrat, released on 1 June 2018 through Dew Process. Reception Hannah Kenny from Forte Magazine described the sound on the EP as "dreamy, mixing harmonious melodies ...''. In May 2018, the song won Best Unpublished Work in the Vanda & Young Global Songwriting Competition. The song was certified gold in Australia in 2019. Background Mallrat said she wrote the songs in July 2016 saying "the lyrics were very easy to write but it took about a year to get the instrumentation sounding exactly like it did in my brain." Reception Thomas Smith from NME called the song a "youthful, joyous uplifting banger." Track listing Digital download # "Better" – 3:13 Certifications References {{Authority control 2017 singles 2017 songs Mallrat songs Song recordin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Betterment
In real estate, betterment is the increased value of real property from causes other than investment made by the property owner. It is, therefore, usually referred to as unearned increment or windfall gain. When, for instance, a property is rezoned for higher-value uses, or nearby public improvements raise the value of a piece of private land, a property owner is "bettered" due to the actions of others. Because of this, value capture, capturing the value of betterment for the public through taxation or other means is a common policy approach. Betterment in terms of property rights and the residual value model Property rights and residual value A property rights holder has a residual claim to income generated in the space over which they have exclusionary rights (“pay to use this space or I’ll exclude you from it”). But these rights are a limited Bundle of rights. They evolve as the law evolves, including zoning and planning law. The value of private property rights i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Better (Twice Song)
"Better" is a song recorded by South Korean girl group Twice. It is the group's seventh Japanese maxi single, featuring three other tracks. It was pre-released for digital download and streaming on November 11, 2020, by Warner Music Japan as the second single from their third Japanese studio album, '' Perfect World''. The single and its B-side, "Scorpion", were physically released on November 18 in Japan. Background and release On September 23, 2020—a week after Twice released their third Japanese compilation album, '' #Twice3''—the group announced the release of their seventh Japanese single titled "Better", along with several teaser images for the new track. It marked the group's first Japanese single since "Fanfare" (2020). The song was composed by Eunsol and Lauren Kaori, with lyrics written by the latter and Mio Jorakuji. According to JYP Entertainment, the song was "produced with the yearning of Twice members to be able to meet with fans around the world in person". " ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Country, God Or The Girl
''Country, God or the Girl'' is the third studio album by Somali-Canadian hip hop artist K'naan. It was released worldwide on October 16, 2012. Background and development The album was first announced in February 2012, with a release date of May 1, 2012. Coinciding with the announcement, he confirmed that he had collaborated with Nas, U2 lead singer Bono, Keith Richards of the Rolling Stones, American hip-hop and electronic artist and producer will.i.am and Canadian singer-songwriter Nelly Furtado. Release and promotion Singles " Is Anybody Out There?" was released as the lead single from '' More Beautiful Than Silence''. It features vocals from Nelly Furtado. The song was released as a promotional single in the United States in early January, and as a single worldwide on January 24, 2011. The single made its chart debut on the Canadian Hot 100 at number 67, before peaking at number 14. It notably topped the New Zealand charts and peaked at number 92 on the ''Billboard'' Ho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bow Wow (rapper)
Shad Gregory Moss (born March 9, 1987), better known by his stage name Bow Wow (formerly Lil' Bow Wow), is an American Rapping, rapper and actor. His career began upon being discovered by rapper Snoop Dogg in 1993 at the age of six; five years later, he signed with record producer Jermaine Dupri's So So Def Recordings, an imprint of Columbia Records. As Lil' Bow Wow, he released his debut studio album, ''Beware of Dog (album), Beware of Dog'' (2000) at age 13, and his second album, ''Doggy Bag'' (2001) the following year. Both met with commercial success, the albums peaked at numbers 10 and 11 on the Billboard 200, ''Billboard'' 200, respectively. Moss then parted ways with So So Def and signed with its parent label, Columbia Records, to release his third album, ''Unleashed (Bow Wow album), Unleashed'' (2003). It peaked at number three on the ''Billboard'' 200 and was his first release after dropping "Lil'" from his stage name. His fourth album, ''Wanted (Bow Wow album), Want ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Golden Year (album)
''The Golden Year'' is the only studio album by English synth-pop band Ou Est le Swimming Pool, released on 11 October 2010 by Fire & Manouvre. Release The album was originally intended for release in August 2010, but was delayed. The suicide of frontman Charles Haddon on 20 August 2010 led to uncertainties about the status of the album. However, the band's management issued a statement confirming its release in October 2010. It was followed by a fourth single, " The Key". The original album had been leaked in early 2010, due to the sale of promotional copies on auction sites such as eBay eBay Inc. ( , often stylized as ebay) is an American multinational e-commerce company based in San Jose, California, that allows users to buy or view items via retail sales through online marketplaces and websites in 190 markets worldwide. .... However, the track listing has since been altered, adding two new songs and removing one. Track listing The album's original track listin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Begin To Hope
''Begin to Hope'' is the fourth album by Russian-born American singer-songwriter Regina Spektor. It was released June 13, 2006. The album debuted at number 70 on the ''Billboard'' 200, but due to the popularity of the single "Fidelity", it peaked at number 20 and was labeled a "pace setter" by ''Billboard''. ''Rolling Stone'' named it the 21st-best album of 2006. The album was certified Platinum by the RIAA for shipments to U.S. retailers of 1,000,000 units. The album was nominated for the 2006 Shortlist Music Prize. Peter Gabriel recorded a cover of "Après Moi" on his orchestral album '' Scratch My Back'', released in 2010. Track listing All songs written by Regina Spektor. # "Fidelity" – 3:47 # "Better" – 3:22 # "Samson" – 3:10 # " On the Radio" – 3:22 # "Field Below" – 5:18 # "Hotel Song" – 3:29 # "Après Moi" – 5:08 # "20 Years of Snow" – 3:31 # "That Time" – 2:39 # "Edit" – 4:53 # "Lady" – ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bird On A Wire (Toby Lightman Album)
''Bird on a Wire'' is the second full-length studio album released by Lava recording artist Toby Lightman. The album peaked at No. 30 on Billboard's Heatseekers Albums chart on 11 August 2006. Critical reception Candace L. of '' Okayplayer'' begins her review with, "The sophomore effort from Toby Lightman is an exciting mix of country blues, rock and R&B.; Filled with insightful lyrics and mature pop, Lightman refuses to be pigeonholed by her teenybopper appearance, skillfully genre-jumping with the confidence of a veteran" Marisa Brown of ''AllMusic'' writes, "''Bird on a Wires an impressive piece of work from a talented artist who's grown completely into her voice and herself, subtly complex while still retaining the passion and immediacy that makes it such a good listen, touching listeners emotionally as well as intellectually, a feat that's truly hard to attain and absolutely deserves to be praised." Mike Joseph of ''PopMatters'' says, "''Bird on a Wire'', Lightman’s so ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taller In More Ways
''Taller in More Ways'' is the fourth studio album by British girl group Sugababes, released by Island Records on 10 October 2005. It was primarily produced by Dallas Austin and Jony Rockstar, with additional production from Cameron McVey, Xenomania and Guy Sigsworth. The title of the album was inspired by a line in the album's second single, " Ugly". The album was preceded by its lead single " Push the Button", which peaked atop the UK Singles Chart, while its second single "Ugly" also achieving commercial success. Founding member Mutya Buena left the Sugababes in December 2005 and was replaced by Amelle Berrabah. As a result, ''Taller in More Ways'' was re-released in March 2006 with the addition of a new song, "Now You're Gone", and three re-recorded tracks featuring the vocals of Berrabah: "Gotta Be You", " Follow Me Home" and " Red Dress", with "Red Dress" and "Follow Me Home" becoming and third and fourth single off of ''Taller in More Ways'' respectively. Upon releas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chaotic Resolve
''Chaotic Resolve'' is the fourth album by Christian singer Plumb. It was released by Curb Records on February 28, 2006 and includes the single " Cut." Track listing Personnel * Plumb – all vocals, Wurlitzer electric piano (11) * Jeremy Bose – programming * Matt Bronleewe – guitars (1-4, 7-10, 12), additional programming (2, 3, 5, 8-11), additional guitars (5) * Greg Everett – guitars (5), additional guitars (7) * James Gregory – bass (1-5, 7-12) * Joe Porter – drums (1, 3, 4, 8-12) * Lindsay Jamieson – drums (2, 5, 7) * Ric Robbins – cuts (2, 5, 7) * Prague Philharmonic Orchestra – strings (2, 4, 7, 12) * Keith Getty – string arrangements (2, 4, 7, 12) * Joni McCabe – string conductor (2, 4, 7, 12) * Rockefeller Jones – screams (4) Production * Jeremy Lee – executive producer * Bryan Stewart – executive producer * Matt Bronleewe – producer, mixing (14) * Aaron Swihart – engineer * David Streit – assistant engineer (1, 8, 10, 11), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hoobastank (album)
''Hoobastank'' is the debut studio album by American rock band Hoobastank, released on November 20, 2001, by Island Records. Three singles were released from the album: " Crawling in the Dark", " Running Away", and " Remember Me". It has since been certified Platinum in the United States. Musical style The album's music and vocals have been compared to the band Incubus, who originated from the same suburban area of Southern California. In a December 2001 MTV interview, guitarist Dan Estrin commented, "we have a lot of people that bash us because they think we sound just like Incubus", adding that "a lot of people don't understand that we're all the same age, we grew up in the same neighborhood and we're influenced by the same bands. Both our singers were heavily influenced by Mike Patton from Faith No More." Reception Despite garnering heavy comparisons to Incubus, it was met with some positive reviews upon release, with AllMusic's Michael Gallucci awarding it four out of five ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
