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Johnny O
Johnny O (born Juan Ortiz in Brooklyn, New York) is an American freestyle and dance-pop singer. He reached the ''Billboard A billboard (also called a hoarding in the UK and many other parts of the world) is a large outdoor advertising structure (a billing board), typically found in high-traffic areas such as alongside busy roads. Billboards present large advertis ...'' charts in the late 1980s with the singles "Fantasy girl", "Memories" and "Runaway Love". Discography Studio albums *1989: ''Johnny O'' *1990: '' Like a Stranger'' *1995: '' Call It Watcha Like'' *2002: ''The Sounds of My Heart'' *2007: ''Peace on Earth 2012'' *2011: ''Remedy (Grace of God)'' Compilation albums *1993: ''The Remixes'' *1997: ''Best of Johnny O'' *2001: ''Johnny O's Greatest Hits'' *2003: ''Famous Very Words: The Very Best of Johnny O'' *2005: ''All the Hits and More!'' Singles References External links *Johnny O biography - Fever Records {{DEFAULTSORT:Ortiz, Johnny American dance mu ...
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Brooklyn, New York
Brooklyn is a Boroughs of New York City, borough of New York City located at the westernmost end of Long Island in the New York (state), State of New York. Formerly an independent city, the borough is coextensive with Kings County, one of twelve original counties established under English rule in 1683 in what was then the Province of New York. As of the 2020 United States census, the population stood at 2,736,074, making it the most populous of the five boroughs of New York City, and the most populous Administrative divisions of New York (state)#County, county in the state.Table 2: Population, Land Area, and Population Density by County, New York State - 2020
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Billboard (magazine)
''Billboard'' (stylized in letter case, lowercase since 2013) is an American music and entertainment magazine published weekly by Penske Media Corporation. The magazine provides music charts, news, video, opinion, reviews, events and styles related to the music industry. Its Billboard charts, music charts include the Billboard Hot 100, Hot 100, the Billboard 200, 200, and the Billboard Global 200, Global 200, tracking the most popular albums and songs in various music genres. It also hosts events, owns a publishing firm and operates several television shows. ''Billboard'' was founded in 1894 by William Donaldson and James Hennegan as a trade publication for bill posters. Donaldson acquired Hennegan's interest in 1900 for $500. In the early years of the 20th century, it covered the entertainment industry, such as circuses, fairs and burlesque shows, and also created a mail service for travelling entertainers. ''Billboard'' began focusing more on the music industry as the jukebox ...
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Musicians From Brooklyn
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American Freestyle Musicians
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Dreamboy/Dreamgirl
"Dreamboy/Dreamgirl" is a single released by Cynthia and Johnny O Johnny O (born Juan Ortiz in Brooklyn, New York) is an American freestyle and dance-pop singer. He reached the ''Billboard A billboard (also called a hoarding in the UK and many other parts of the world) is a large outdoor advertising str .... This duet was the most successful song on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 released by either artist, peaking at No. 53 in 1990. Charts References 1990 songs 1990 singles Cynthia (singer) songs Johnny O songs Song articles with missing songwriters {{1990s-electronic-song-stub ...
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Dance/Electronic Singles Sales
The Dance Singles Sales was a record chart released weekly by ''Billboard (magazine), Billboard'' magazine listing each week's best-selling Dance music, dance singles in the United States. Its previous names include Hot Dance/Disco 12-inch Singles Sales (1985–1987), Hot Dance Music 12-inch Singles Sales (1987–1992), and Hot Dance Music Maxi-Singles Sales (1992–2003). The chart was compiled from a national sample of retail stores, mass merchants, and internet sales reports collected and provided by Nielsen SoundScan. It was launched on the issue dated March 16, 1985, with the first number-one single being "New Attitude (song), New Attitude"/"Axel F", a split album, split single by Patti LaBelle and Harold Faltermeyer from Beverly Hills Cop (soundtrack), ''Beverly Hills Cop'' soundtrack. The chart became defunct after the issue dated November 30, 2013, with Borgore's "Wild Out" (featuring Waka Flocka Flame and Paige) as its final number-one single. History From October 26, 1 ...
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Billboard Hot 100
The ''Billboard'' Hot 100, also known as simply the Hot 100, is the music industry standard record chart in the United States for songs, published weekly by '' Billboard'' magazine. Chart rankings are based on sales (physical and digital), online streaming, and radio airplay in the U.S. A new chart is compiled and released online to the public by ''Billboard''s website on Tuesdays but post-dated to the following Saturday, when the printed magazine first reaches newsstands. The weekly tracking period for sales is currently Friday–Thursday, after being changed in July 2015. It was initially Monday–Sunday when Nielsen started tracking sales in 1991. This tracking period also applies to compiling online streaming data. Radio airplay is readily available on a real-time basis, unlike sales figures and streaming, but is also tracked on the same Friday–Thursday cycle, effective with the chart dated July 17, 2021. Previously, radio was tracked Monday–Sunday and, before Ju ...
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Call It Watcha Like
''Call It Watcha Like'' is the third studio album by freestyle singer Johnny O, released on September 5, 1995, by record label ex-It Records. From that album came out four singles, the first single, "Runaway Love", the song that made it big on the charts, and the second song released by Johnny O to enter the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 (the other was "Dreamboy/Dreamgirl "Dreamboy/Dreamgirl" is a single released by Cynthia and Johnny O Johnny O (born Juan Ortiz in Brooklyn, New York) is an American freestyle and dance-pop singer. He reached the ''Billboard A billboard (also called a hoarding in the UK an ... "partnered with Cynthia), at position 87. None of the subsequent singles achieved success. The album failed to get into any music chart. Tracks Bonus Track - Edition of Germany Charts ;Singles References 1995 albums Johnny O albums {{1990s-electronic-album-stub ...
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Like A Stranger (album)
''Like a Stranger'' is the second studio album by freestyle music singer Johnny O, released in 1990 by Micmac Records label. Three singles were released from the album, the first of which, "Dreamboy / Dreamgirl", a duet with singer Cynthia, peaked at number 53 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100. The singles, "We Can Not Go On This Way" and "I Just Wanna Get to Know You (If It's Alright With You)", were not as successful. The song " Bad Mamma Jamma" is a cover of the song originally released by Carl Carlton and "Kiss & Say Goodbye" is a cover of the song originally released by The Manhattans The Manhattans are an American R&B vocal group. Their songs " Kiss and Say Goodbye", recorded in 1976, and 1980's " Shining Star", both sold millions of copies. The Manhattans have recorded 45 hits on the ''Billboard'' R&B Chart, including tw .... Track listing Charts ;Singles - ''Billboard'' References {{Authority control 1990 albums Johnny O albums ...
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