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Totally Hits 2005
''Totally Hits 2005'' is an album in the ''Totally Hits'' album series. Track listing # Kelly Clarkson – "Since U Been Gone" 3:09 # Gavin DeGraw – "I Don't Want to Be" 3:36 # Mario – " Let Me Love You" 4:14 # Ciara featuring Missy Elliott – "1, 2 Step" 3:24 # Alicia Keys – "Karma" 3:38 # Fat Joe – " So Much More" 4:00 # Trillville featuring Cutty – "Some Cut" 4:14 # T.I. – " Bring 'Em Out" 3:37 # Fabolous – " Breathe" 4:30 # Fantasia – "Truth Is" 3:53 # Maroon 5 – " Sunday Morning" 4:02 # Ryan Cabrera – "True" 3:24 # Avril Lavigne – " Nobody's Home" 3:32 # Simple Plan – " Shut Up!" 3:01 # Trick Daddy – "Let's Go" 3:43 # Cassidy – " I'm a Hustla" 4:05 # Rupee – " Tempted to Touch" 3:43 # Tyler Hilton – "When It Comes" 3:45 # Anthony Hamilton – " Charlene" 4:09 # Tweet featuring Missy Elliott – "Turn da Lights Off "Turn da Lights Off" is a song by American singer Tweet from her second studio album, ''It's Me Again'' (2005). It features ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pop Music
Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form during the mid-1950s in the United States and the United Kingdom. The terms ''popular music'' and ''pop music'' are often used interchangeably, although the former describes all music that is popular and includes many disparate styles. During the 1950s and 1960s, pop music encompassed rock and roll and the youth-oriented styles it influenced. '' Rock'' and ''pop'' music remained roughly synonymous until the late 1960s, after which ''pop'' became associated with music that was more commercial, ephemeral, and accessible. Although much of the music that appears on record charts is considered to be pop music, the genre is distinguished from chart music. Identifying factors usually include repeated choruses and hooks, short to medium-length songs written in a basic format (often the verse-chorus structure), and rhythms or tempos that can be easily danced to. Much pop music also borrows elements from other st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karma (Alicia Keys Song)
"Karma" is a song by American singer and songwriter Alicia Keys, taken from her second studio album, ''The Diary of Alicia Keys'' (2003). Written by Keys, Kerry Brothers, Jr., and Taneisha Smith, the song takes influence from hip hop and classical music. It was released as the album's fourth and final single on November 1, 2004, by J Records. Peaking at number 20 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and number 17 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, it's the album's only single not to top a ''Billboard'' chart. A mashup of "Karma" with Stevie Wonder's 1972 hit "Superstition" titled "Karmastition", produced by Go Home Productions, was also released. Content In the song, the narrator's lover who had left her returns and wants to start a new relationship, but she has moved on. Her lover is now in the position she was once in, and in being rejected receives their just deserts ("what goes around comes around"). The title references the popular conception of karma as gettin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
True (Ryan Cabrera Song)
"True" a song by American musician Ryan Cabrera, released as the second single from his second studio album, '' Take It All Away'' (2004), on October 11, 2004. The song peaked at number 18 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and number eight on the ''Billboard'' Mainstream Top 40 in January 2005. Track listings US promo CD 1 # "True" – 3:24 US promo CD 2 # "True" (album version) – 3:24 # "True" (Spanglish version) – 3:25 # "True" (Spanish version) – 3:30 Credits are personnel Credits are lifted from the '' Take It All Away'' booklet. Studios * Recorded at Ocean Way Recording Studio B and John Rzeznik's house (Los Angeles) * Mixed at Ocean Way Recording Studio D (Los Angeles) Personnel * Ryan Cabrera – writing, vocals, acoustic guitar, production * Jimmy Harry – writing * Sheppard Solomon – writing * Greg Suran – electric guitars * Paul Bushnell – bass * Gregg Bissonette Gregg Bissonette (born June 9, 1959) is an American jazz and rock drummer and voc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ryan Cabrera
Ryan Frank Cabrera ( ) (born July 18, 1982) is an American musician. He began his career as a lead singer for the Dallas band Rubix Groove before pursuing his solo career. Following the 2001 release of independent album '' Elm St.'', he released his first major-label album, '' Take It All Away'', on August 17, 2004. Earlier in the year, Cabrera had become known for his up-tempo pop- rock single " On the Way Down". It was then followed by Cabrera's second single, "True"; and his third single "40 Kinds of Sadness". Early life Cabrera was born in Dallas, Texas to Francisco "Frank" Cabrera and Debbie Cabrera. His Father is Colombian and his Mother is American. He was raised in Flower Mound, Texas, a suburb of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. He attended Jesuit College Preparatory School of Dallas, graduating with the Class of 2000. During this time, he was the lead singer of a self-described "noisy punk band" called Caine which he described as being "as bad as our name suggested" in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sunday Morning (Maroon 5 Song)
"Sunday Morning" is a song by American pop rock band Maroon 5. It was released on November 8, 2004, as the fourth single from their debut studio album '' Songs About Jane'' (2002). The single peaked at number 31 in the United States, becoming Maroon 5's fourth Top 40 single; it also peaked at number 27 in the United Kingdom and Australia. An accompanying music video directed by Andy Delaney and Monty Whitebloom and was filmed at Abbey Road Studios and the Otto Dining Lounge in London. It features Maroon 5 performing the song, interspersed with scenes of numerous people singing it at a karaoke bar. Song structure The song, written in the key of C Major, follows a simple verse-chorus form preceded by an intro and uses the well known ii-V-I progression common in jazz, R&B and soul. The chords follow a sequence of Dm9-G13-Cmaj9 throughout the song. Critical reception '' Billboard'' called the single "another can't-miss romp from America's hottest pop-rock band." Music video The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maroon 5
Maroon 5 is an American pop rock band from Los Angeles, California. It currently consists of lead vocalist Adam Levine, keyboardist and rhythm guitarist Jesse Carmichael, lead guitarist James Valentine (musician), James Valentine, drummer Matt Flynn (musician), Matt Flynn, keyboardist PJ Morton and multi-instrumentalist and bassist Sam Farrar. Original members Levine, Carmichael, bassist Mickey Madden, and drummer Ryan Dusick first came together as Kara's Flowers in 1994, while they were still in high school. After self-releasing their independent album ''We Like Digging?'', the band signed to Reprise Records and released the album ''The Fourth World (album), The Fourth World'' in 1997. The album garnered a tepid response, after which the record label dropped the band and the members focused on college. In 2001, the band re-emerged as Maroon 5, pursuing a different direction and adding guitarist Valentine. The band signed with Octone Records, an independent record label with a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Truth Is (Fantasia Barrino Song)
"Truth Is" is the first single released by Fantasia from her debut album, '' Free Yourself''. The song peaked at number twenty-one on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and had great success on the US R&B 100 chart, peaking at number two and setting a record for the longest stay at number one for a female artist on the Billboard Adult R&B Airplay chart, with fourteen consecutive weeks. In 2006, Truth Is, along with " Free Yourself", won an ASCAP R&B/Hip-Hop award. The song's distinctive piano line is sampled from "Highways of My Life" by The Isley Brothers. The song appears in the game Karaoke Revolution Party. Release and promotion Single was released on December 7, 2004, for digital download, CD and 12" vinyl. On 7" vinyl, its B-side was "Baby Mama" while on 12" vinyl and some CD versions "It's All Good" was its B-side. It was released in a digital remix EP format (Dance Vault Mixes) on March 29, 2005. It was promoted by a music video, which was released in 2004 and numerous live per ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fantasia Barrino
Fantasia Monique Barrino-Taylor (born June 30, 1984), known professionally by her mononym Fantasia, is an American R&B singer and actress. She rose to fame as the winner of the third season of the reality television series ''American Idol'' in 2004. Following her victory, she released her debut single, " I Believe", which debuted at number one on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100. Subsequently, she released her debut album, '' Free Yourself'', which went on to be certified Platinum by the RIAA and earned Barrino three Grammy nominations in 2006. In 2006, she released her second album, '' Fantasia'', which featured the single " When I See U" which topped the ''Billboard'' Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart for eight weeks. This album was certified Gold by the RIAA and received three Grammy nominations in 2008. She then played the part of Celie in the Broadway musical '' The Color Purple'', for which she won a 2007 Theatre World Award. Her third studio album, '' Back to Me'', was released worl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Breathe (Fabolous Song)
"Breathe" is the first single of Fabolous' album '' Real Talk.'' Background The song utilizes a sample of Supertramp's " Crime of the Century", with the latter taking 100 percent of the track's publishing. The single acquired two remixes; one featuring 50 Cent and Mase; another with Noztra. The music video features cameos by The Game, Just Blaze, J. D. Williams, and DJ Clue. Legacy It reached #10 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 in November 2004. ''Pitchfork Media'' named "Breathe" the number nine song of the year for 2004, stating "'Breathe' sounds like the track Fab was always meant to rap over." The song was also listed by ''Pitchfork Media'' as the 288th best song of the 2000s. ''Complex'' named it number 60 on best songs of the decade. The Beastie Boys performed their song " So What'cha Want" over the beat of "Breathe" on ''Late Show with David Letterman The ''Late Show with David Letterman'' is an American late-night talk show hosted by David Letterman on CBS, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fabolous
John David Jackson (born November 18, 1977), better known by his stage name Fabolous, is an American rapper. Raised in Brooklyn, he first gained recognition while still a senior in high school, when he performed live on American music executive DJ Clue's radio show, then on Hot 97. Jackson subsequently signed to DJ Clue's Desert Storm imprint, and later secured a distribution deal with major-label, Elektra. Jackson gained prominence with his first release, ''Ghetto Fabolous'' (2001), which spawned the hit singles "Can't Deny It" (featuring Nate Dogg) and "Young'n (Holla Back)". His second release was 2003's '' Street Dreams'', which was supported by two US top 10 singles, "Can't Let You Go" (featuring Lil' Mo) and " Into You" (featuring Tamia or Ashanti). Including the aforementioned songs, Jackson's series of hit singles extended throughout the 2000s, including " Trade It All, Pt. 2" (featuring Diddy and Jagged Edge), " Breathe", "Make Me Better" (featuring Ne-Yo), "Baby D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bring Em Out (song)
"Bring Em Out" is a song by American hip hop recording artist T.I., released as the lead single from his third studio album ''Urban Legend''. The song, produced by Swizz Beatz, contains a vocal sample from Jay-Z's "What More Can I Say". This became T.I.'s first US top-ten single, peaking at number nine on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart. According to Swizz Beatz in a Drink Champs interview, the instrumental was originally made for then-Roc-A-Fella artist, Beanie Sigel, when he was released from prison, but turned it down. Recently in 2020, rapper/podcaster Joe Budden spoke on The Joe Budden Podcast (ep 360) about the beat being for him originally but his management refused to pay for the Jay-Z sample. Music video The music video for "Bring Em Out" was directed by Fats Cats and was shot in Atlanta. DJ Drama, Jazze Pha and Swizz Beatz made cameo appearances in the video. It features T.I. on a tour bus as well as him performing on a stage for a crowd of fans. At the end of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Some Cut
"Some Cut" is a song recorded by American hip hop group Trillville featuring guest vocals by rapper Cutty Cartel. The track was released as the second single from Trillville's debut album, '' The King of Crunk & BME Present: Trillville & Lil Scrappy'' (2004). "Some Cut" was the group's biggest hit single; it peaked at number fourteen on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 in 2005. The song was a popular ringtone for mobile phones in the U.S. at the time of its release; it was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America on the strength of those sales in 2006. The song's beat, developed by American producer Lil Jon, is built around a sample of a squeaking chair, purported to sound like a mattress creaking during sex. Consequently, Trillville's lyrics take a sexually explicit approach. The song was recorded in Atlanta, Georgia, and is an example the city's club-oriented crunk subgenre, popularized by Lil Jon in the 2000s. Its distinctive squeak sample has been referenc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
