Red Hot Chili Peppers "Under the Bridge"

"Under the Bridge" is a song by the American alternative rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers, released on March 10, 1992 as the second single from the group's fifth studio album Blood Sugar Sex Magik. Vocalist Anthony Kiedis wrote the lyrics to express a feeling of loneliness and despondency and to reflect on narcotics and their impact on his life. Kiedis initially did not feel "Under the Bridge" would fit into the Chili Peppers' repertoire and was reluctant to show it to his band mates until producer Rick Rubin implored him to do so. The rest of the band was receptive to the lyrics and wrote the music.

Mariah Carey "Vision of Love"

"Vision of Love" is a pop/R&B song written by Mariah Carey and Ben Margulies, and produced by Rhett Lawrence and Narada Michael Walden for Carey's debut album, Mariah Carey (1990). The ballad was released as the album's first single in the second quarter of 1990 in the United States and the third quarter of 1990 elsewhere (see 1990 in music). The song topped the U.S. Billboard Hot 100.

Dr. Dre (featuring Snoop Doggy Dogg) "Nuthin' but a "G" Thang"

"Nuthin' but a 'G' Thang" is a 1993 hit song by American gangsta rapper Dr. Dre, from his debut solo album, The Chronic. It features rapper Snoop Doggy Dogg and is the second single from the album, "Nuthin' but a 'G' Thang" reached number two on the Billboard Hot 100, outdoing The Chronic's other singles "Fuck wit Dre Day (and Everybody's Celebratin')" (number 8) and "Let Me Ride" (number 34). The single also reached number one on Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks chart. It was also one of the first big rap singles in the UK, where it reached number three.

Alanis Morissette "You Oughta Know"

"You Oughta Know" is a Grammy-winning song written by Alanis Morissette and Glen Ballard, and produced by Ballard for Morissette's third album Jagged Little Pill (1995). The song, the lyrics of which describe Morissette's fouled relationship with an unnamed lover, introduced her harsh, angst-ridden lyrics to the public

Pearl Jam "Jeremy

"Jeremy" is a song by the American rock band Pearl Jam. Featuring lyrics written by vocalist Eddie Vedder and music written by bassist Jeff Ament, "Jeremy" was inspired by a newspaper article Vedder read about a high school student who killed himself in front of his classmates. "Jeremy" was released in 1992 as the third single from Pearl Jam's debut album, Ten (1991). The song reached the number five spot on both the Mainstream Rock and Modern Rock Billboard charts. "Jeremy" was included on Pearl Jam's 2004 greatest hits album, rearviewmirror: Greatest Hits 1991–2003.

Sinéad O'Connor "Nothing Compares 2 U"

"Nothing Compares 2 U" is a song written in mid-1981 by Prince for The Family. In 1990, a cover version by Sinéad O'Connor became a number-one hit in many countries, charting in the U.S., UK, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and Germany. The subject of the song is actress Susannah Melvoin.

R.E.M. "Losing My Religion"

"Losing My Religion" is a song by the American alternative rock band R.E.M. The song was released as the first single from the group's 1991 album Out of Time. Based around a mandolin riff, "Losing My Religion" was an unlikely hit for the group, garnering heavy airplay on radio as well as on MTV due to its critically-acclaimed music video. The song became R.E.M.'s highest-charting hit in the United States, reaching number four on the Billboard Hot 100 and expanding the group's popularity beyond its original fanbase. It was nominated for several Grammy Awards, and won two for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal and Best Short Form Music Video.

TLC"Waterfalls"

TLC was a four-time Grammy Award-winning American contemporary R&B, hip hop, and pop group, consisting of Tionne "T-Boz" Watkins, Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes, and Rozonda "Chilli" Thomas. Billboard magazine ranks the group as one of the greatest musical trios of all time.They have sold more than 50 million records worldwide and had #1 hit singles such as, "Creep", "Waterfalls", "No Scrubs", and "Unpretty". According to the RIAA and Billboard, TLC are the most successful R&B Girl Group and has been certified for more than 22 million records in the United States. In 2008, the group was inducted into the All Time Hot 100 Artist Hall of Fame by Billboard magazine.

Britney Spears "...Baby One More Time"

.Baby One More Time is the debut album by American pop singer Britney Spears after she had left the pop group Innosense. Released on January 12, 1999 in the United States through Jive Records. ...Baby One More Time explores similar genres to those of Spears' influential artists such as Madonna and Cher. However, ...Baby One More Time's lyrics deal with generally teenage problems and bubblegum pop.

Sir Mix-A-Lot "Baby Got Back"

"Baby Got Back" is a 1992 hip hop song by Sir Mix-a-Lot from his album Mack Daddy. The song famously starts with a discussion between two thin, white valley girls (voiced by Katherine Reynolds), with one girl remarking to the other "Oh my God, Becky! Look at her butt! It is so big. She looks like one of those rap guys' girlfriends." At the time of its original release, the song caused controversy with its outspoken and blatantly sexual lyrics about the female anatomy, and the video was briefly banned by MTV. However, it has remained very popular over time.

Madonna "Vogue"

Vogue (song), a song by Madonna

Whitney Houston "I Will Always Love You"

"I Will Always Love You" is a song released by American country singer-songwriter Dolly Parton (1974) and by American singer Whitney Houston (1992). Houston's version of the song became one of the best-selling singles of all time, and the best selling single ever by a female artist.

Backstreet Boys "I Want It That Way"

"I Want It That Way" is a song by the Backstreet Boys, and their first single from their 1999 album Millennium. It was written by Max Martin and Anthony Hardwood. The song was highly played on the radio, and the video, directed by Wayne Isham, was well played on television. It was later released on the Backstreet Boys' greatest hits album, The Hits: Chapter One, in 2001. The song went on to reach the #1 spot in over 25 nations.

U2 "One"

"One" is the third single from U2's 1991 album, Achtung Baby, and was released in 1992. While recording Achtung Baby, there was a rift between band members over the direction of the band's sound. Tensions almost prompted U2 to break-up until the band rallied around the writing of "One". The song is widely considered to be one of the band's greatest songs and is consistently featured in lists of the greatest songs of all time.

Nirvana "Smells Like Teen Spirit"

"Smells Like Teen Spirit" is a song by the American rock band Nirvana. It is the opening track and lead single from the band's 1991 breakthrough album Nevermind. Written by Kurt Cobain, Krist Novoselic, and Dave Grohl and produced by Butch Vig, the song uses a verse-chorus form where the main four-chord riff is used during the intro and chorus to create an alternating loud and quiet dynamic.

Beyonce - "Single Ladies (Put a Ring On It)"

"Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)" is a song by American R&B singer Beyoncé Knowles. Producer-songwriter Christopher Stewart, Terius Nash, Kuk Harrell and Knowles wrote the song for her third solo album, I Am… Sasha Fierce.

The Killers - "Human"

"Human" is a song by alternative rock band The Killers, and was released as the first single from the band's third studio album Day & Age.The song was leaked onto YouTube on September 21, 2008, a day before it was scheduled to be played for the first time on Zane Lowe's evening show on BBC Radio 1. It began receiving airplay on September 22, 2008, with a digital release on September 30, 2008.

T.I. featuring Rihanna - "Live Your Life"

"Live Your Life" is a song by American rapper T.I. off his sixth album Paper Trail. The song features Barbadian R&B singer Rihanna, who uses an autotuner, and was produced by Just Blaze and Canei Finch. It was released as the third single from the album. It officially premiered at the 2008 MTV Video Music Awards during T.I.'s performance. This is T.I's third Billboard Hot 100 number one single in the United States (after "My Love" with Justin Timberlake and his previous single "Whatever You Like") and Rihanna's fifth on the same chart (after "SOS", "Umbrella", "Take a Bow" and "Disturbia"). The song samples O-Zone's "Dragostea din Tei".

Ne-Yo - "Closer"

"Closer" is a song by American pop/R&B singer Ne-Yo. The song was produced by Stargate.

The song was released as the first single from his third album Year of the Gentleman. It reached #1 in the UK and spent 11 weeks in the UK Top 10. "Closer" became the fifteenth biggest selling single in the UK in 2008 according to BBC Radio 1's chart of the year.

The Ting Tings - "Shut Up and Let Me Go"

Shut Up and Let Me Go" is the third single by English duo The Ting Tings from their debut studio album We Started Nothing. The song was released in the United Kingdom on 21 July 2008, and was the follow-up to the number one hit single "That's Not My Name". The song was added to the coveted A-list of BBC Radio 1's playlist, and has received a substantial amount of airplay during the day on the station. The single peaked at number six in both the UK Singles Chart and the UK Download Chart.

Madonna featuring Justin Timberlake - "4 Minutes"

"4 Minutes" is a song by American singer-songwriter Madonna from her eleventh studio album Hard Candy. It was released as the lead single from the album on March 17, 2008 by Warner Bros. Records and features American singer-songwriter Justin Timberlake and Timbaland who also co-wrote and produced the song. It was mixed by Demacio Castellon. The single scored Madonna her 37th Billboard Hot 100 Top 10 hit, making her the artist with the most Top 10 hits in the history of the chart, surpassing Elvis Presley.

Katy Perry - "Hot 'n Cold"

"Hot N Cold" is a song by American singer Katy Perry. The song was written and composed by Dr. Luke, Max Martin, and Perry for her second album, One of the Boys.

The track was released as the album's third single. It reached number three on the Billboard Hot 100, making it Perry's second consecutive top three single, after her previous worldwide hit "I Kissed a Girl". The single has also become Perry's second top five single in dozens of countries around the world, including the U.K, Australia, Ireland and New Zealand, as well as topping the charts in Turkey, Finland, Germany, Greece, Canada, Norway and Denmark.

Lupe Fiasco featuring Matthew Santos - "Superstar"

"Superstar" is a song performed by rapper Lupe Fiasco featuring Matthew Santos. It is the first single off his 2007 album Lupe Fiasco's The Cool. iTunes released "Superstar" on September 25, 2007 along with a radio version of "Dumb It Down."

Chris Brown - "Forever"

"Forever" is a song by American R&B singer Chris Brown. Produced by Polow da Don, it is the first single from the repackaged Exclusive: Forever Edition, and is the fifth overall single by Brown from his second studio album Exclusive[1] with backing uncredited vocals from Keri Hilson. Initially created to be used for Doublemint gum,[2] "Forever" was a top 10 hit in various countries. On the 25th November the official remix leaked featuring Lil' Wayne & Lupe Fiasco

Jonas Brothers - "Lovebug"

"Lovebug" is the second official single by the American pop rock band the Jonas Brothers that was released from their third studio album, A Little Bit Longer, on September 30, 2008.

Jason Mraz - "I'm Yours"

"I'm Yours" is the first single released by Jason Mraz from his third studio album We Sing. We Dance. We Steal Things. The song was originally released on a limited edition EP called Extra Credit as a demo in 2005 to promote his second studio album Mr. A-Z. It was performed in his 2006 gigs and already became a crowd favorite before its release.

Taylor Swift - "Love Story"

"Love Story" is a song by American country music-pop music artist Taylor Swift. It is the first single from her second studio album, 2008's Fearless. The song was released in September 2008, and by November it reached the top of the Billboard country chart, becoming her third Billboard Number One. It has also become her first top 5 hit on the Billboard Hot 100. As with most of the songs on Fearless, Swift wrote "Love Story" herself. "Love Story" is Swift's first international single venturing into other markets outside North America and Australia. The single is also Swift's first single to receive remixes for the clubs.

Pink - "Sober"

"Sober" is a song written by singer Pink, Nate "Danja" Hills, Kara DioGuardi, 333 Productions, and Marcella Araica and is the second single from her fifth studio album, Funhouse. The track was produced by Danja, Tony Kanal, 333 Productions and Jimmy Harry.

Rihanna - "Disturbia"

"Disturbia" is a dance-pop song written by Andre Merritt, Chris Brown,[1] and Robert Allen for the re-release of Rihanna's third album, Good Girl Gone Bad Reloaded, and is the third single from the album, following "Take a Bow" and "If I Never See Your Face Again". The song was produced by Brian Kennedy with background vocals by Brown and Merritt. It was featured in a Circuit City commercial. On September 7, 2008, she opened the 2008 MTV Video Music Awards with a live performance of the song. The song received a nomination for "Best Dance Recording" for the 51st Grammy Awards, but lost to electronica duo Daft Punk for their song "Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger (Alive 2007)".

Natasha Bedingfield - "Pocketful of Sunshine"

"Pocketful of Sunshine" is a pop song performed by Natasha Bedingfield for her second North American album Pocketful of Sunshine. It was released as the album's second single in 2008.The single was supposed to be released in the UK as Natasha's second single from the re-release of N.B. on July 7, 2008, however it was later cancelled for unknown reasons.

Yael Naim - "New Soul"

"New Soul" is a song by the French-Israeli R&B/soul/electropop singer Yael Naïm, from her eponymous album. The song has gained popularity in the U.S. following its use by Apple in an advertisement for their MacBook Air laptop. In the song Naïm sings of being a new soul who has come into the world to learn "a bit 'bout how to give and take." However she finds that things are harder than they seem. The song features a prominent "la la la la" section as its hook.

T.I. - "Whatever You Like"

"Whatever You Like" is a song by American hip hop artist T.I.. It was released as the first single from his sixth studio album, Paper Trail. It was released on July 16, 2008. This is T.I.'s second song with the name "Whatever You Like". The first was "Whatever U Like" by Nicole Scherzinger, which featured T.I. The single was released digitally on August 19, 2008.

The Veronicas - "Untouched"

"Untouched" is an electro pop song written by Jessica Origliasso, Lisa Origliasso and Toby Gad (known for writing Fergie's "Big Girls Don't Cry" and BC Jean's "If I Were a Boy"), produced by Gad for The Veronicas second album Hook Me Up (2007). It was released as the album's second single in Australia on December 10, 2007. The song has sold over 1,000,000 downloads in the U.S. alone.

Daughtry - "What About Now"

"What About Now" is the seventh and final single off of American rock band Daughtry's eponymous debut album. The song is a ballad, that was written by Ben Moody, David Hodges (both former members of Evanescence), and Josh Hartzler, who is married to Amy Lee (the lead singer of Evanescence) It is one of only two songs on the album not at least co-written by Chris Daughtry. The song was announced as the band's next single on their website.It was officially released in the U.S. on July 1, 2008.

Duffy - "Mercy"

"Mercy" is a single from the album Rockferry by Duffy. Co-written and produced by Steve Booker. The song which has received a Grammy Award nomination for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance[1] was made available for download in the UK from February 11, 2008 and was released physically on February 25, 2008.

Ne-Yo - "Miss Independent"

"Miss Independent" is a Grammy Award winning song by American pop/R&B singer Ne-Yo. It is the second single from his album Year of the Gentleman and was produced by Stargate.It samples the song "Forget About Me" by Little Bit. The song was written by Ne-Yo and co-written by Stargate. It was released as a music download on August 26, 2008 and physical release in September 2008.

Death Cab for Cutie - "I Will Possess Your Heart"

"I Will Possess Your Heart" is the first single from Death Cab for Cutie's sixth studio album, Narrow Stairs. It was released on March 18, 2008 and was released to radio on March 24, 2008. The single was released commercially in the UK on May 5, 2008. It is the band's highest charting single worldwide.

Rihanna - "Take a Bow"

"Take a Bow" is a song written by R&B singer-songwriter Ne-Yo and production-team Stargate for the re-release of Rihanna's third studio album Good Girl Gone Bad. It is the fifth single from the Good Girl Gone Bad album overall, but first single from the re-release edition of the album Good Girl Gone Bad: Reloaded

Lady GaGa featuring Colby O'Donis - "Just Dance"

"Just Dance" is a dance-pop song recorded by American pop singer Lady Gaga. Released as the lead single from Gaga's debut album, The Fame, the song is written by Gaga and features labelmate Colby O'Donis with additional vocals by Akon. The track is produced by RedOne. The song was nominated for Best Dance Recording in the 51st Grammy Awards.

Michael Cera & Ellen Page - "Anyone Else But You"

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Panic at the Disco - "Nine In the Afternoon"

Nine in the Afternoon" is the first single from the second album by Panic at the Disco, Pretty. Odd. It is the band's first song release since losing the exclamation mark at the end of the "Panic" in their name, and was also the first song written for the album. The video was filmed on December 20 and December 21. It was the first song written after the band decided to scrap an entire album of songs they had been planning to release in the autumn of 2007. Panic at the Disco's first performance of "Nine in the Afternoon" was at Virgin Festival 2007. The song has gone under changes in key and lyrics since first being performed. The song was ranked #76 on Chile's Top 100 Singles of 2008. This song was number 44 on Rolling Stone's list of the 100 Best Songs of 2008.

Jordin Sparks - "One Step at a Time"

"One Step at a Time" is the third single (fourth overall, including "This Is My Now") from American Pop/R&B artist Jordin Sparks, from her eponymous debut album. The song was officially released in the U.S. on June 10, 2008. Sparks performed the song on the season finale of the seventh season of American Idol.

will.i.am - "It's a New Day"

"It's a New Day" is a single by rapper-producer will.i.am. It was released on November 7, 2008. He performed the song for the first time on the The Oprah Winfrey Show.

Jesse McCartney - "Leavin"

"Leavin'" is a song written and produced by Tricky Stewart, and The-Dream, and recorded by American singer Jesse McCartney. It is the lead single from McCartney's third studio album Departure (May 20, 2008), and it was sent to the U.S. mainstream radios on March 10, 2008.

John Legend featuring Andre 3000 - "Green Light"

"Green Light" is the first single from John Legend's album, Evolver. The song is produced by Malay and KP and features André 3000 of OutKast. The song was released as a single download on July 29, 2008. The single was mixed by Manny Marroquin, and there is an official remix featuring T.I. with production by Swizz Beatz.

. Metro Station - "Shake It"

"Shake It" is a song by pop rock group Metro Station released as the third single from their self-titled debut album. It is their first charting single, reaching #10 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #4 on the Canadian Hot 100. The single was certified Gold by the RIAA on June 13, 2008 and later Platinum that year, until finally reaching 2x Platinum status at the end of January 2009, making it one of the 115 best-selling singles in the U.S. history.

Britney Spears - "Circus"

Circus is the sixth studio album by American pop singer Britney Spears. Jive Records, in collaboration with Zomba Label Group and Sony Music Entertainment, released it on November 28, 2008. Having sold over 505,000 copies in the United States in its first week, Circus debuted on the Billboard 200 at number one, making it Spears's fifth number-one album. The feat made Spears the only act in Nielsen SoundScan history to have four albums debut with 500,000 or more copies sold.

All-American Rejects - "Gives You Hell"

"Gives You Hell" is the first single from The All-American Rejects' 2008 album, When the World Comes Down. It was first streamed on The All-American Rejects website on September 21 at 12:01 AM. It was released as a digital song on September 30, 2008. November 7, 2008.[1] The video was also number 38 on VH1's Top 40 of 2008. It also debuted #14 on Vh1s Top 20 Countdown and also peaked #1. It has briefly reached #1 on iTunes, and is currently #4. It is currently #4 on the Billboard Hot 100, making this the most successful All-American Rejects song. It will be released in the UK through the label Polydor on February 2, 2009 and will be available on 7" Picture Disc and CD single.

John Mayer - "Say"

"Say" is a song by John Mayer written for the Rob Reiner film The Bucket List in 2007. It was released as a single on November 20 and is the first commercial single in Mayer's career that was not originally released on one of his albums but added to the special edition re-release of his album Continuum. In the U.S. it has become the artist's highest charting single to date, reaching #12 on the Billboard Hot 100.

Secondhand Serenade - "Fall for You"

"Fall for You" is a song by Secondhand Serenade, the solo project of John Vesely. It was the first single from Secondhand Serenade's second studio album A Twist in My Story. The single was released as a digital download on January 21, 2008, peaking, after receiving a lot of airplay in summer months, in September 2008, at #8 on the Billboard Pop 100 charts and #21 on the Billboard Hot 100 charts.