"Maneater" is a song by American duo Hall &Oates,featured on their eleventh studio album,H2O (1982). It reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart on December 18,1982. It remained in the top spot for four weeks,longer than any of the duo's five other number-one hits,including "Kiss on My List",which remained in the top spot for three weeks.
"Riptide" is a song by Australian singer-songwriter Vance Joy. It was first released as a track on his debut EP God Loves You When You're Dancing (2013),serving as its second single,and is also featured on his debut studio album Dream Your Life Away (2014). The song was written by Joy,who also produced it with drummer Edwin White. The upbeat song has been lyrically described as a "coming of age love story" and is known for its metaphors and pop culture references.
"Changes" is a song by French electronic duo Faul &Wad Ad. It was released in November 2013 as a single and reached number-one in Belgium and Germany,while it also reached the top 10 in many other European countries,including the top 3 in the United Kingdom. The song samples the refrain of Australian electronic duo Pnau's song "Baby",which itself was a top 40 hit in Australia. It was used in an advert for the Mercedes C-Class,while the refrain was also used in the video game Gran Turismo 5.
"Ship to Wreck" is a song by English indie rock band Florence and the Machine from their third studio album,How Big,How Blue,How Beautiful (2015). It was released on 9 April 2015 as the album's second single. The track premiered on Huw Stephens' show on BBC Radio 1 on 8 April 2015 and the accompanying music video was released on 13 April,following the narrative of band's previous two videos of "What Kind of Man" and "St. Jude". The video was filmed in frontwoman Florence Welch's London house.
"Paris" is a song by American electronic music duo the Chainsmokers,featuring uncredited vocals from American singer-songwriter and frequent collaborator Emily Warren. "Paris" was released on January 13,2017,as the lead single from their debut album,Memories...Do Not Open,through Disruptor Records and Columbia Records. It was served to Top 40 radio on January 17,2017,as the follow-up radio single to "Closer".
"When Do I Get to Sing 'My Way'" is a song by American rock band Sparks,released in October 1994 by Logic Records as the first single from their 16th album,Gratuitous Sax &Senseless Violins (1994). Both written and produced by the Mael-brothers,the song makes reference to the Frank Sinatra signature-tune "My Way" and was a top-40 hit in the United Kingdom,while peaking at number seven in Germany. In the US,it reached number nine on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart. In 1995,the song was re-released,this time peaking at number 32 in the UK. Its accompanying music video was directed by Sophie Muller.
High as Hope is the fourth studio album by English indie rock band Florence and the Machine. It was released on 29 June 2018,by Republic and Virgin EMI Records. It was preceded by the singles "Sky Full of Song" and "Hunger". "Patricia" was released as the third and final single on 10 August 2018.
"Talk" is a song by American singer Khalid Robinson. It was written by Khalid and produced by English electronic music duo Disclosure. It was released on February 7,2019,as the first single from Khalid's second studio album,Free Spirit. The song also appeared in the deluxe edition of Disclosure's third studio album,Energy. "Talk" became Khalid's fifth top 10 hit and highest-charting single as a solo artist in the US,peaking at number three on the Billboard Hot 100. The song was nominated for Record of the Year at the 62nd Grammy Awards.
Hurts 2B Human is the eighth studio album by American singer-songwriter Pink. Released on April 26,2019,by RCA Records,the album was initially planned as a standalone extended play (EP). Pursuing a sound that would be a departure from her previous albums,Pink enlisted the assistance of collaborators such as Greg Kurstin,Max Martin,and Ryan Tedder. The album features guest appearances by Cash Cash,Khalid,Chris Stapleton,and Wrabel. The album was officially announced during Pink's interview on The Ellen DeGeneres Show broadcast in February 2019. Musically,Hurts 2B Human is a pop record whose lyrics delve into themes of love,family,introspection,life,and self-worth.
Human is the fifth studio album by American pop rock band OneRepublic. It was released through Mosley Music Group and Interscope Records on August 27,2021,nearly five years after their fourth album Oh My My (2016). After the health issues that affected the band's lead singer,songwriter and producer Ryan Tedder,OneRepublic decided to work on a standalone singles strategy to promote the album. With that,Human deals with lyrical themes surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic,as well as life and the connectivity between humanity and nature.
Live Around the World is the second live album by Queen + Adam Lambert,released on 2 October 2020 by Hollywood Records in North America and EMI worldwide. It is a compilation of songs performed at various shows between June 2014 and February 2020. The album was also released on DVD and Blu-ray with additional songs omitted on the CD and vinyl releases.
"Cold Heart (Pnau remix)" is a song by English singer and songwriter Elton John and English-Albanian singer Dua Lipa from the former's 32nd studio album,The Lockdown Sessions (2021). It was released on 13 August 2021 as the lead single from the album for digital download and streaming in various countries by EMI and Mercury. Created during the COVID-19 pandemic,the collaboration between the artists was a testament to their friendship,which was established in November 2020. The song is a medley of four songs written by Elton John and Bernie Taupin,as well as Andrew Meecham,Dean Meredith,Nicholas Littlemore,Peter Mayes and Sam Littlemore,with the production completed by the latter three as part of the dance music group Pnau. Interpolating John's songs "Rocket Man" (1972),"Kiss the Bride" (1983),"Sacrifice" (1989) and "Where's the Shoorah?" (1976),the remix is an upbeat contemporary synth-pop,dance,dance-pop and pop song describing the decline of a relationship.
"Overpass Graffiti" is a song by British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran,released through Asylum and Atlantic Records on 29 October 2021,as the third single from his fifth studio album,= (2021). It was written and produced by Sheeran,Johnny McDaid and Fred.
"As It Was" is a song by English singer Harry Styles,released through Erskine and Columbia on 1 April 2022 as the lead single from his third studio album,Harry's House (2022). The song was written by Styles alongside his producers Kid Harpoon and Tyler Johnson.
"Words" is a song by Swedish DJ and producer Alesso,featuring vocals from fellow Swedish singer Zara Larsson. It was released on 22 April 2022 by 10:22PM and Astralwerks. "Words" was written and produced by Alesso,with co-writing from Larsson,Karen Ann Poole and Becky Hill. Further production was provided by Hampus Lindvall,who produced Larsson's vocals. The song received mostly positive reviews from critics and reached number 5 in Sweden and the top 40 in Flanders,Croatia,Hungary,the Netherlands,Norway,Poland and the United Kingdom.
"Numb" is a song by American record producer Marshmello and American singer-songwriter Khalid. It was released as a single through Republic and Joytime Collective as a single on June 10,2022. The song was produced by Marshmello and Digital Farm Animals,who both wrote it alongside Khalid,Richard Boardman and Pablo Bowman of the songwriting collective the Six,and Aldae. It marks the second collaboration between the two artists,following Marshmello's 2017 single "Silence".
"2 Be Loved (Am I Ready)" is a song by American singer and rapper Lizzo,from her fourth studio album Special (2022). It was released to Italian radio on July 18,2022,as the album's second single,while in the United States,it impacted hot adult contemporary radio on August 1,2022,as well as rhythmic contemporary radio and contemporary hit radio the following day. "2 Be Loved (Am I Ready) is a "new wave-ish" pop song,inspired by 70's disco and 80's synth-pop,and has been compared to works by The Pointer Sisters and Hall &Oates.
"Never Gonna Not Dance Again" is a song by American singer Pink. It was released on November 4,2022,as the lead single from her ninth studio album Trustfall. The song reached the top 50 in most countries while peaking at number 99 on the Billboard Hot 100.
"You Know What I Need" is a song by Australian electronic trio Pnau and Australian singer Troye Sivan,released through Etcetc on 2 December 2022.
"Creepin'" is a song by American record producer Metro Boomin,Canadian singer the Weeknd,and British-American rapper 21 Savage. It was sent to Italian contemporary hit radio through Republic Records and Boominati Worldwide as the lead and only single from Metro's second studio album,Heroes &Villains,on December 2,2022. It is a remake of "I Don't Wanna Know" (2004) by Mario Winans featuring Enya and P. Diddy,which is based on a sample of the Fugees' song "Ready or Not" (1996),and itself samples Enya's "Boadicea" (1987). Winans himself returned to contribute to the song as a backing vocalist along with Travis Scott. Diddy himself would also join the artists on a remix of the song on March 17,2023.
