Robin Alan Thicke is an American singer,songwriter and record producer. He is best known for his 2013 hit single "Blurred Lines",which is one of the best-selling singles of all time. At the 56th Annual Grammy Awards,he received nominations for Record of the Year and Best Pop Duo/Group Performance.
"Confessions of a Broken Heart (Daughter to Father)" is a song by American actress and singer Lindsay Lohan from her second studio album A Little More Personal (Raw) (2005). The song was written by Lohan as a letter to her father Michael,who survived a car crash for which he was charged with driving under the influence. Additional writing and production was done by Kara DioGuardi and Greg Wells,while Lohan recorded her vocals on her trailer during the filming of Herbie:Fully Loaded in late 2004. "Confessions of a Broken Heart (Daughter to Father)" was first previewed at AOL Music's First Listen on September 30,2005,and was sent to radio in the United States on October 18,2005,by Casablanca Records as the lead single from A Little More Personal (Raw).
Leighton Marissa Meester is an American actress and singer. She is known for her starring role as scheming socialite Blair Waldorf on Gossip Girl,which ran from 2007 to 2012 on The CW. She has also appeared in films such as Killer Movie (2008),Country Strong (2010),The Roommate (2011),Monte Carlo (2011),The Oranges (2011),The Judge (2014),The Weekend Away (2022),and EXmas (2023). She portrayed Angie D'Amato on the ABC sitcom Single Parents (2018–2020). Meester made her Broadway debut in Of Mice and Men (2014).
"Wanna Love You Girl" is a song by American singer Robin Thicke featuring fellow American musician Pharrell Williams. It was written by both singers for Thicke's his second studio album The Evolution of Robin Thicke (2006). It was released on August 9,2005 as the album's lead single. There is also a remix for the song,that features two new verses from American rapper Busta Rhymes.
The Evolution of Robin Thicke is the second studio album by American singer-songwriter Robin Thicke. It was released on October 3,2006,by Star Trak Records and Interscope Records. The production on the album was primarily handled by Pro J and Robin Thicke himself with additional production by The Neptunes. The album also features guest appearances from Faith Evans,Lil Wayne and Pharrell. In February 2007,a deluxe edition of the album was released,which included all three new bonus tracks.
Cobra Starship was an American dance-rock band from New York City,New York,formed in 2005 by Gabe Saporta. He recorded the first album as a solo project,While the City Sleeps,We Rule the Streets. Saporta later enlisted guitarist Ryland Blackinton,bassist Alex Suarez,drummer Nate Novarro,and keytarist Victoria Asher,all of whom provide backing vocals.
This is a comprehensive listing of official releases by Faith Evans,an American R&B,hip hop and soul singer. As of January 2023,she has released eight studio albums,and thirty singles on Bad Boy Entertainment and Capitol Records.
"Naughty Girl" is a song by American singer Beyoncéfrom her debut solo studio album,Dangerously in Love (2003). It was written by Beyoncé,Scott Storch,Robert Waller and Angela Beyincé,and produced by Storch and Beyoncé. The song was released by Columbia Records as the fourth and final single from the album on March 14,2004. Musically,"Naughty Girl" is an R&B song that interpolates from Donna Summer's 1975 song "Love to Love You Baby". Influenced by Arabic music,dancehall,funk and reggae,the song contains lyrics that reference to a celebration of sexual lust and conquest,leading up to a desire for a one-night stand.
The discography of American singer Robin Thicke consists of 8 studio albums,30 singles and 23 music videos. Thicke signed his first recording contract with Interscope Records as a teenager and found success as a songwriter,before he began concentrating on his career as a performer. In 2000,Thicke started recording his debut album,A Beautiful World,which was released in April 2003. The album debuted at number 152 on the US Billboard 200,selling 119,000 copies. The record also peaked at number 36 on the Mega Album Top 100 in the Netherlands. Two singles were released from the album;the first,"When I Get You Alone" became a top ten hit in the Netherlands and New Zealand. That single also peaked at number 17 in Australia and was certified gold by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). In 2006,Thicke released his second studio album The Evolution of Robin Thicke. The record debuted at number 5 on the US Billboard 200,topped it on the Billboard's Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums,and became a certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). The album also charted in France,the Netherlands,and the United Kingdom. The Evolution of Robin Thicke produced four singles,all of which charted on the Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. "Lost Without U" became one of his biggest hits,peaking at number 14 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and spending 11 weeks atop the Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs.
"Good Girls Go Bad" is a song by American pop band Cobra Starship with guest vocals by Leighton Meester. It was the first single released from their third studio album,Hot Mess. The song was released digitally through iTunes on May 11,2009. On May 8,2009,"Good Girls Go Bad" made its radio debut on KIIS-FM with Ryan Seacrest's show.
American rapper Flo Rida has released four studio albums,four extended plays,41 singles as a lead artist,twelve promotional singles,and 24 music videos. Growing up in Florida,the state from which his name was derived,he was involved in a hip hop group in his teenage years. A solo demo recording initially met rejection from several label companies,but was eventually accepted by Poe Boy Entertainment,with whom Flo Rida signed in 2006.
"Sexy Bitch" is a song by French DJ David Guetta recorded for his fourth studio album One Love (2009). The song features vocals from Senegalese-American recording artist Akon. It was released as the second single from One Love internationally. The song was serviced to mainstream and rhythmic crossover radios on 1 September 2009 in the United States,through Astralwerks,together with Capitol Records.
"Somebody to Love" is a song by Canadian singer Justin Bieber featuring American singer Usher. The song served as the second single from Bieber's first studio album My World 2.0. It was written by Heather Bright and The Stereotypes,and produced by the latter. The song was originally recorded as a demo by Usher,who was Bieber's mentor,for his sixth studio album,Raymond v. Raymond (2010). After things went stale with Usher's label,The Stereotypes were encouraged to give the song to Bieber,who recorded it,with Usher performing background vocals. The song is an upbeat pop song,which also derives from R&B genre,while making use of Eurodisco influences. It impacted US mainstream and rhythmic radio on April 20,2010. The remix of the song featuring Usher was featured on Bieber's first compilation album My Worlds:The Collection and his second remix album Never Say Never:The Remixes,as well as the 2010 compilation album Now That's What I Call Music! 35.
"The Undergraduates" is the 68th episode of the CW television series Gossip Girl,as well as the third episode of the show's fourth season. The episode was written by Amanda Lasher and directed by Norman Buckley. It aired on Monday,September 27,2010 on the CW.
"Somebody That I Used to Know" is a song written,produced and performed by Australian musician and singer Gotye,featuring vocals from New Zealand singer Kimbra. The song was released in Australia and New Zealand through Eleven Music on 5 July 2011 as the second single from Gotye's third studio album,Making Mirrors (2011). It was later released by Universal Music in December 2011 in the United Kingdom,and 20 January 2012 in Ireland and the United States. "Somebody That I Used to Know" was written and recorded by Gotye at his parents' house on the Mornington Peninsula in Victoria,Australia,and is lyrically related to the experiences he has had with romantic relationships.
"Blurred Lines" is a song by American singer Robin Thicke featuring fellow American rapper T.I. and American musician Pharrell Williams from Thicke's sixth studio album,Blurred Lines (2013). Solely produced by Williams,it was released as the album's lead single in 2013,through Star Trak Recordings and Interscope Records. For the lyrics,Thicke said the song is about his then-wife Paula Patton. Musically,"Blurred Lines" is an R&B and pop track with instrumentation consisting of bass guitar,drums,and percussion.
"Give It 2 U" is a song by American singer-songwriter Robin Thicke from his sixth studio album,Blurred Lines (2013). It was written and produced by Dr. Luke and Cirkut,with additional writing by Thicke,the featured artist Kendrick Lamar,and will.i.am. Originally titled "Give It to Me",a demo version of the song premiered on the radio show Sway in the Morning on May 2,2013. Featuring guest vocals from Lamar,it was released as the third single from the album on August 27,2013. "Give It 2 U" is an uptempo hip hop and electropop song with elements of dubstep. Lyrically,Thicke sings about sexually pleasing a partner.
"I Don't Like It,I Love It" is a song by American rapper Flo Rida from his 2015 EP My House. The song features American singer Robin Thicke and Earth,Wind &Fire bassist Verdine White. It was released as the album's third promotional single on March 31,2015. The song was released as the album's second official single on June 19,2015,in the Republic of Ireland and on June 21 in the United Kingdom. In the latter country,BBC Radio 1's Nick Grimshaw began playing an unofficial version of the song in which soundbites by Audrey Roberts from the long-running British soap opera Coronation Street were played over it. The song was heard in the climax of the 2016 comedy film Ride Along 2.
Heartstrings is the debut studio album by American singer-songwriter and actress Leighton Meester. It was released on October 28,2014,by Vagrant and Hotly Wanting. Meester wrote all nine tracks featured on the record by herself,and the album was produced by Jeff Trott. Following its release,Heartstrings received generally positive reviews.
"Back Together" is a song by American singer Robin Thicke. It premiered on August 5,2015. It was made available for digital download and released a single on August 6,2015,by Interscope Records. The song,produced by Max Martin and Ali Payami,features a guest appearance from American rapper Nicki Minaj.
