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List Of Number-one Dance Singles Of 2002 (U.S.)
These are the ''Billboard'' Hot Dance/Disco Club Play and Maxi-Singles Sales number-one hits of 2002. See also *2002 in music *List of number-one dance hits (United States) *List of artists who reached number one on the U.S. Dance chart References {{US Dance Chart 2002 The effects of the September 11 attacks of the previous year had a significant impact on the affairs of 2002. The war on terror was a major political focus. Without settled international law, several nations engaged in anti-terror operation ... United States Dance 2002 in American music ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DJ Disciple
David Banks (born September 2, 1965), known by his stage name DJ Disciple, is an American disc jockey, DJ, house music Record producer, producer and author from Brooklyn, New York. For much of his early career, he worked in London and was influential in the rise of UK garage music. Stateside, he was considered a cornerstone of New York City's house music scene. Disciple co-wrote the book ''The Beat, the Scene, the Sound: A DJ's Journey through the Rise, Fall, and Rebirth of House Music in New York City'' with Henry Kronk. Early life Banks was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1965, the youngest of four brothers. His father, a World War II veteran, played piano with Miles Davis and his brother Stanley played bass with George Benson. Another brother, Larry, is also a musician. Banks grew up in the Farragut Houses, Farragut Projects and attended the Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ of the Apostolic Faith, Greater Refuge Temple in Harlem, where he played drums. Neighbors of the family inclu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wish I Didn't Miss You
"Wish I Didn't Miss You" is a song by American recording artist Angie Stone. It was written and produced by Ivan Matias and Andrea Martin for Stone's second studio album, '' Mahogany Soul'' (2001). The song features a sampled composition of the O'Jays's 1972 record " Back Stabbers" as written by Leon Huff, Gene McFadden, and John Whitehead. "Wish I Didn't Miss You" became a hit in several countries, peaking at number seven in Australia and entering the top 20 in the Flanders region of Belgium and Romania. In the United States, the song's remixes topped the ''Billboard'' Dance Club Play chart. It was the last song played at Space nightclub in Ibiza before its initial closing, on October 3, 2016; it was played by Carl Cox. Background "Wish I Didn't Miss You" was written by Andrea Martin and Ivan Matias. It contains elements of American R&B group the O'Jays's 1972 record " Back Stabbers" as written by Leon Huff, Gene McFadden, and John Whitehead. Due to the sample, Huff, McFadd ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cher
Cher ( ; born Cheryl Sarkisian, May 20, 1946) is an American singer, actress and television personality. Dubbed the "Honorific nicknames in popular music, Goddess of Pop", she is known for her Androgyny, androgynous contralto voice, Music and fashion, bold visual presentation and Multiple careers, multifaceted career, while cultivating a Persona, screen persona that mirrors her public image by often portraying strong-willed and outspoken women. An Cultural impact of Cher, influential figure in popular culture, her continual reinvention has fueled multiple Comeback (publicity), comebacks over a career spanning more than six decades. Cher rose to fame in 1965 as part of the folk rock duo Sonny & Cher, early exponents of 1960s counterculture, while also scoring solo top-ten singles such as "Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)". In the 1970s, she topped the Billboard Hot 100, US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 with Storytelling, narrative Pop music, pop songs "Gypsys, Tramps & Thieves", "Half ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Song For The Lonely
"Song for the Lonely" (originally titled "(This is) A Song for the Lonely") is a song by American singer Cher from her twenty-fourth studio album, '' Living Proof'' (2001). It was written by Mark Taylor, Paul Barry and Steve Torch, and produced by Taylor. It released on March 19, 2002, as the second international single from the album, while in North America it was released as the lead single, by Warner Bros. Records and WEA. "Song for the Lonely" is a dance-pop song which was initially written as a love song, but after the September 11 attacks, Cher eventually saw it in a different way. "Song for the Lonely" was met with positive reviews, with music commentators complimenting its heartfelt lyrics and beat. Commercially, the song was a disappointment on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100, peaking at number 85, but it topped the Maxi-Singles Sales and the Dance Club Play charts. It also reached the top forty in Canada, The Czech Republic, and Romania. The accompanying music video f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thank You (Dido Song)
"Thank You" is a song written and performed by English singer-songwriter Dido (singer), Dido. The song made its first appearance in 1998 on the soundtrack of the movie ''Sliding Doors''. It was later included on Dido's 1999 debut album, ''No Angel (album), No Angel'', and was released as a single on 18 September 2000. The same year, American rapper Eminem sampled the track for his hit single "Stan (song), Stan", which helped propel "Thank You" and ''No Angel'' to mainstream success. "Thank You" peaked at number three on the US Billboard Hot 100, ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart in April 2001—becoming Dido's first and only top-10 single in the United States—and topped four other ''Billboard (magazine), Billboard'' charts. In the United Kingdom, "Thank You" reached number three, becoming the singer's second solo top-five hit in the United Kingdom. It topped Canada's airplay charts and peaked at number one in both Croatia and Portugal, entering the top 40 in at least 15 countries wor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mary J
Mary may refer to: People * Mary (name), a female given name (includes a list of people with the name) Religion * New Testament people named Mary, overview article linking to many of those below * Mary, mother of Jesus, also called the Blessed Virgin Mary * Mary Magdalene, devoted follower of Jesus * Mary of Bethany, follower of Jesus, considered by Western medieval tradition to be the same person as Mary Magdalene * Mary, mother of James * Mary of Clopas, follower of Jesus * Mary, mother of John Mark * Mary of Egypt, patron saint of penitents * Mary of Rome, a New Testament woman * Mary the Jewess, one of the reputed founders of alchemy, referred to by Zosimus. Royalty * Mary, Countess of Blois (1200–1241), daughter of Walter of Avesnes and Margaret of Blois * Mary of Burgundy (1457–1482), daughter of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy * Queen Mary of Denmark (born 1972), wife of Frederik X of Denmark * Mary I of England (1516–1558), aka "Bloody Mary", Queen of England ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
No More Drama (song)
"No More Drama" is a song by American recording artist Mary J. Blige. Written and produced by duo Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, it was initially intended for Blige's fourth studio album ''Mary'' (1999) before she insisted on making it the title track of her fifth studio album of the same name (2001). The song embodies portions of " ''The Young and the Restless'' Theme" (1973), written by Barry De Vorzon and Perry Botkin Jr. Lyrically, the song is about going through hard times and moving on from pain. The song was released to acclaim from music critics who called it one of her finest recordings yet. It was issued as ''No More Drama''s second single in the United States on October 30, 2001, and as the third single in certain European markets, where " Dance for Me" had served as the second single instead. It became another hit for Blige, peaking at number 15 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and number nine in the United Kingdom. The video for the song won Blige her first MTV Video M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrea Brown (R&B Singer)
Andrea Brown (born May 21, 1982) is a pop, house and R&B singer from Brooklyn, US. She is also the cousin of singer Bobby Brown. In 2001, she scored a No. 1 Hot Dance Music/Club Play The Dance Club Songs (also known as National Disco Action, Hot Dance/Disco Club Play, and Hot Dance Club Play) was a chart published weekly between 1976 and 2020 by ''Billboard'' magazine. It used club disc jockeys set lists to determine the mos ... track as the lead vocalist on Goldtrix's cover of Jill Scott's "It's Love", retitled " It's Love (Trippin')". References See also * List of ''Billboard'' number-one dance club songs * List of artists who reached number one on the U.S. Dance Club Songs chart American dance musicians American contemporary R&B singers American house musicians Singers from Brooklyn Living people 1982 births AM PM Records artists 21st-century African-American women singers 21st-century American women singers American women in electronic music { ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Goldtrix
Goldtrix were a British house music duo from London, England, consisting of producers Daniel Goldstein and Matrix. Goldtrix is a play on the artists names: Goldstein + Matrix. In 2001, they released a cover of Jill Scott's 2000 song "It's Love", retitled "It's Love (Trippin')", which hit number one on the U.S. ''Billboard'' Hot Dance Club Play chart, and No. 6 on the UK Singles Chart in February 2002. American singer Andrea Brown provided lead vocals. Discography Singles See also * List of ''Billboard'' number-one dance singles of 2002 *List of artists who reached number one on the US Dance chart A list is a set of discrete items of information collected and set forth in some format for utility, entertainment, or other purposes. A list may be memorialized in any number of ways, including existing only in the mind of the list-maker, but ... References English house music duos English male musical duos English electronic dance music duos Electronic music gro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georgie Porgie (producer)
Georgie Porgie is the stage name used by the American house music producer and musician, George N. Andros, from Chicago, Illinois. He first had an entry on the US ''Billboard'' Hot Dance Club Play chart in 1994, and reached #1 for the first time in 2002 with "Love's Gonna Save the Day," a song that was written in response to the 9/11 terrorist attacks. In 2003, his song "I Love I Love" also hit #1 on the US dance chart, a third dance #1 came in 2005 with "Sunshine." In the UK Singles Chart he has had three entries with "Everybody Must Party" (1995), "Take Me Higher" (1996), and "Life Goes On" (2000). He joined with Joi Cardwell for the duet, "It's Over", in the fall of 2006. In December 2006, he performed at the Long Island Kids in Action conference in Farmingdale, New York, where he performed his single "Sunshine." The release, "I Believe" became his fourth chart-topper in 2007. "Can You Feel That Sound" became his fifth U.S. dance chart topper in late 2008. See also *List ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dido (singer)
Dido Florian Cloud de Bounevialle O'Malley Armstrong when asked to say her real name. (born 25 December 1971), known professionally as Dido ( ), is an English singer and songwriter. She attained international success with her debut album ''No Angel'' (1999); hit singles from the album include "Here with Me (Dido song), Here with Me" and "Thank You (Dido song), Thank You". It sold over 21 million copies worldwide and won her several awards, including two Brit Awards; additionally, she won Brit Award for British Album of the Year, Best British Album and Brit Award for British Female Solo Artist, Best British Female as well as the MTV Europe Music Award for Best New Act. The first verse of "Thank You" is sampled in "Stan (song), Stan", a critically acclaimed collaboration with American rapper Eminem. Her next album, ''Life for Rent'' (2003), continued her success with the hit singles "White Flag (Dido song), White Flag" and "Life for Rent (song), Life for Rent". In 2004, Dido perf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
