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Freestyle music

Index Freestyle music

Freestyle is a form of electronic dance music that emerged in the United States in the 1980s. [1]

206 relations: ABC (band), Afrika Bambaataa, Alisha (singer), All She Wants Is, American Bandstand, Arthur Baker (musician), Ballad, Bassline, Because I Love You (The Postman Song), Bee Gees, Big Thing (Duran Duran album), Billboard (magazine), Billboard Hot 100, Blue Savannah, Bobby Brown, Breakdancing, Brenda K. Starr, Broken heart, Brooklyn, California, Catch Me (I'm Falling), Chicago, Chicago metropolitan area, Chord progression, Chris Barbosa, City, Clave (rhythm), Collage (singer), Come Go with Me (Exposé song), Company B (band), Confusion (New Order song), Connie (freestyle singer), Contemporary R&B, Corina (singer), Coro (singer), Cuban Americans, Cynthia (singer), Dance, Dance-pop, Debbie Deb, Delaware Valley, Disc jockey, Disco, Domino Dancing, Drum machine, Duran Duran, Electric Circus, Electro (music), Electronic dance music, Erasure, ..., Eurodance, Exposé (group), Fascinated, Filipino Americans, Frankie Cutlass, Frankie J, Freeez, Full Force, George Lamond, Greater Los Angeles, Greater Orlando, Greater Toronto Area, Greece, Guitar, Hauptstimme, Hi-hat, Hi-NRG, Hip hop music, Hispanic and Latino Americans, House music, I Still Believe (Brenda K. Starr song), I.O.U. (Freeez song), If Wishes Came True, Information Society (band), Italian Americans, Italians, Italo disco, Jade Starling, James Brown, Jaya (singer), Jenny Burton, Jerry Calliste Jr., Jocelyn Enriquez, John Benitez, Johnny Ortiz, Jordin Sparks, Joyce Sims, Judy Torres, Laissez-faire, Latin music, Let the Music Play (song), Lewis Martineé, Lil Suzy, Linear (group), Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam, Lisette Melendez, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, Love, Madison Square Garden, Madonna (entertainer), Manhattan, MC Hammer, Miami, Miami bass, Miami metropolitan area, Michael Jackson, Milli Vanilli, MTV, Nancy Martinez, Nayobe, New jack swing, New Jersey, New Kids on the Block, New Order (band), New wave music, New York City, New York metropolitan area, Nice & Wild, Nocera (singer), Noel Pagan, North Jersey, Notorious (Duran Duran song), Nu Shooz, Nyasia, One More Try (Timmy T song), One Voice (band), Pajama Party (group), Paris By Air (band), Paul Hardcastle, Paul Lekakis, Paula Abdul, Percussion instrument, Pet Shop Boys, Philadelphia, Pitbull (rapper), Pitchfork (website), Planet Patrol, Planet Rock (song), Post-disco, Pretty Poison (group), Puerto Ricans, Puerto Ricans in the United States, Radio City Music Hall, Rapping, Robin Gibb, Rockell, S.O.S. (Let the Music Play), Sa-Fire, Samantha Fox, Sampling (music), San Antonio, San Diego, San Francisco, San Francisco Bay Area, San Jose, California, Seasons Change (song), Secret Agent (Robin Gibb album), Seduction (group), Shannon (American singer), Sharyn Maceren, Show Me (The Cover Girls song), Silent Morning, Sixteenth note, Solid Gold (TV series), Soul Train, Soulsonic Force, Southwest Detroit, Stab (music), Stacey Q, Starpoint, Stevie B, Stylus Magazine, Sweet Sensation (trio), Synth-pop, Synthesizer, T.P.E., Tazmania Freestyle, Tempo, Temptation (Corina song), The Adventures of Stevie V, The Arsenio Hall Show, The Bronx, The Cover Girls, The Village Voice, Thinking of You (Sa-Fire song), Timmy T, TKA, Together Forever (Lisette Melendez song), Tony Garcia (singer), Tony Moran, Toronto, Trance music, Trilogy, Trinere, Underground music, United Kingdom, Upper Manhattan, UTFO, Virgin Records, When Smokey Sings, Will to Power (band), WKTU, WPOW, WQHT, 11:30. Expand index (156 more) »

ABC (band)

ABC are an English pop band that formed in Sheffield in 1980.

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Afrika Bambaataa

Afrika Bambaataa (born Lance Taylor; April 17, 1957) is an American disc jockey, singer, songwriter and producer from the South Bronx, New York.

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Alisha (singer)

Alisha Ann Itkin (born April 16, 1968, in Brooklyn, New York) is an American freestyle and dance-pop singer who had several club hits in the 1980s and 1990s.

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All She Wants Is

"All She Wants Is" is a song by Duran Duran.

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American Bandstand

American Bandstand is an American music-performance show that aired in various versions from 1952 to 1989 and was hosted from 1956 until its final season by Dick Clark, who also served as producer.

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Arthur Baker (musician)

Arthur Baker (born April 22, 1955) is an American record producer and DJ best known for his work with hip hop artists like Afrika Bambaataa, Planet Patrol, and the British group New Order.

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Ballad

A ballad is a form of verse, often a narrative set to music.

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Bassline

A bassline (also known as a bass line or bass part) is the term used in many styles of music, such as jazz, blues, funk, dub and electronic, traditional music, or classical music for the low-pitched instrumental part or line played (in jazz and some forms of popular music) by a rhythm section instrument such as the electric bass, double bass, cello, tuba or keyboard (piano, Hammond organ, electric organ, or synthesizer).

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Because I Love You (The Postman Song)

"Because I Love You (The Postman Song)" is a song written by Warren Allen Brooks and performed by Stevie B. It peaked at number one on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart in December 1990 and remained there for four consecutive weeks.

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Bee Gees

The Bee Gees --> were a pop music group formed in 1958.

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Big Thing (Duran Duran album)

Big Thing is the fifth studio album by Duran Duran, released worldwide in 1988.

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Billboard (magazine)

Billboard (styled as billboard) is an American entertainment media brand owned by the Billboard-Hollywood Reporter Media Group, a division of Eldridge Industries.

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Billboard Hot 100

The Billboard Hot 100 is the music industry standard record chart in the United States for songs, published weekly by Billboard magazine.

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Blue Savannah

"Blue Savannah" is a song by Erasure which was issued as a single from the duo's fourth studio album Wild! in 1990.

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Bobby Brown

Robert Barisford "Bobby" Brown (born February 5, 1969) is an American singer, songwriter, dancer and actor.

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Breakdancing

Breakdancing, also called breaking or b-boying/b-girling, is an athletic style of street dance.

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Brenda K. Starr

Brenda K. Starr (born Brenda Kaplan; October 15, 1966) is an American singer and songwriter.

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Broken heart

Broken heart (also known as a heartbreak or heartache) is a metaphor for the intense emotional—and sometimes physical—stress or pain one feels at experiencing great longing.

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn is the most populous borough of New York City, with a census-estimated 2,648,771 residents in 2017.

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California

California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States.

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Catch Me (I'm Falling)

"Catch Me (I'm Falling)" is a song released by American group Pretty Poison in 1987.

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Chicago

Chicago, officially the City of Chicago, is the third most populous city in the United States, after New York City and Los Angeles.

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Chicago metropolitan area

The Chicago metropolitan area, or Chicagoland, is the metropolitan area that includes the city of Chicago, Illinois, and its suburbs.

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Chord progression

A chord progression or harmonic progression is a succession of musical chords, which are two or more notes, typically sounded simultaneously.

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Chris Barbosa

Chris Barbosa is an American record producer from New York.

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City

A city is a large human settlement.

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Clave (rhythm)

The clave is a rhythmic pattern used as a tool for temporal organization in Afro-Cuban music.

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Collage (singer)

Collage is an American freestyle duo, featuring vocalist Anthony Monteleone and producer/songwriter Adam Marano in 1993, who also ran the Viper Records label for which Collage recorded.

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Come Go with Me (Exposé song)

"Come Go with Me" is a song by American girl group Exposé from their debut studio album Exposure (1987).

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Company B (band)

Company B is a freestyle trio formed in 1986 by Cuban-American producer Ish "Angel" Ledesma (Foxy, Oxo), featuring members Lori L. (Ledesma), Charlotte McKinnon and Susan (Gonzalez) Johnson.

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Confusion (New Order song)

"Confusion" is a single released by British group New Order in August 1983 with the catalogue number FAC 93.

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Connie (freestyle singer)

Connie Martinez, better known as Connie, is a singer of freestyle music and dance-pop.

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Contemporary R&B

Contemporary R&B (also known as simply R&B), is a music genre that combines elements of rhythm and blues, pop, soul, funk, hip hop, and electronic music.

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Corina (singer)

Corina Katt Ayala, known by her first name Corina, is an American singer and actress.

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Coro (singer)

Coro (born in New York City, New York) is an American Latin freestyle singer and actor of Cuban and Dominican heritage, who first had roles in numerous episodes of the star's hit television series, Miami Vice.

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Cuban Americans

Cuban Americans (Cubanoamericanos) are Americans who trace their ancestry to Cuba.

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Cynthia (singer)

Cynthia Todino (born May 6, 1968), known simply as Cynthia, is an American freestyle and dance-pop singer.

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Dance

Dance is a performing art form consisting of purposefully selected sequences of human movement.

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Dance-pop

Dance-pop is a pop and dance subgenre that originated in the early 1980s.

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Debbie Deb

Deborah Claire Wesoff-Kowalski (born March 10, 1966), known professionally as Debbie Deb, is an American singer and songwriter.

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Delaware Valley

The Delaware Valley is the valley through which the Delaware River flows.

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Disc jockey

A disc jockey, often abbreviated as DJ, is a person who plays existing recorded music for a live audience.

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Disco

Disco is a musical style that emerged in the mid 1960s and early 1970s from America's urban nightlife scene, where it originated in house parties and makeshift discothèques, reaching its peak popularity between the mid-1970s and early 1980s.

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Domino Dancing

"Domino Dancing" is a song recorded by the British synthpop duo Pet Shop Boys, released as the lead single from their 1988 album, Introspective.

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Drum machine

A drum machine is an electronic musical instrument that creates percussion.

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Duran Duran

Duran Duran are an English new wave and synthpop band formed in Birmingham in 1978.

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Electric Circus

Electric Circus (also known as EC) was a Canadian live dance music television program that aired on MuchMusic and Citytv from September 16, 1988 to December 12, 2003.

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Electro (music)

Electro (or electro-funk).

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Electronic dance music

Electronic dance music (also known as EDM, dance music, club music, or simply dance) is a broad range of percussive electronic music genres made largely for nightclubs, raves, and festivals.

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Erasure

Erasure are an English synthpop duo, consisting of singer and songwriter Andy Bell and songwriter and keyboardist Vince Clarke.

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Eurodance

Eurodance (sometimes known as Euro-NRG or Euro) is a genre of electronic dance music that originated in the late 1980s in Europe.

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Exposé (group)

Exposé is an American Latin freestyle vocal group.

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Fascinated

"Fascinated" is a hit single by the freestyle girl group Company B. It was the first single released off their 1987 self-titled debut album.

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Filipino Americans

Filipino Americans (Mga Pilipinong Amerikano) are Americans of Filipino descent.

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Frankie Cutlass

Frank Javiel Malave (born January 16, 1971), better known by his stage name Frankie Cutlass, is an American Platinum producer, DJ, rapper, musician, writer, and remixer from Harlem, New York, United States.

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Frankie J

Francisco Javier Bautista, Jr. (born December 7, 1977), better known by his stage name Frankie J, is a Mexican American singer, songwriter, rapper and former member of the musical group Kumbia Kings.

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Freeez

Freeez were an English electronic music group, initially known as one of the UK's main jazz-funk bands of the early 1980s.

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Full Force

Full Force is an American group of R&B and hip hop singers and producers from Brooklyn, New York.

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George Lamond

George Lamond (born George Garcia, February 25, 1967 in Washington, D.C., United States), sometimes styled George LaMond, is an American freestyle music and salsa music singer.

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Greater Los Angeles

Greater Los Angeles is the second-largest urban region in the United States, encompassing five counties in southern California, extending from Ventura County in the west to San Bernardino County and Riverside County on the east, with Los Angeles County in the center and Orange County to the southeast.

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Greater Orlando

Greater Orlando, commonly referred to as the Orlando metropolitan area, Metro Orlando, and for U.S. Census purposes as the Orlando–Kissimmee–Sanford, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area, is a metropolitan area in the central region of the U.S. state of Florida.

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Greater Toronto Area

No description.

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Greece

No description.

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Guitar

The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that usually has six strings.

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Hauptstimme

In music, (German for primary voice) or is the main voice, chief part; i.e., the contrapuntal or melodic line of primary importance, in opposition to.

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Hi-hat

A hi-hat, also spelled hihat or high-hat, is a combination of two cymbals, a foot-operated pedal which moves a rod which in turn moves one of the cymbals, all mounted on a metal stand.

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Hi-NRG

Hi-NRG (pronounced "high energy") is a genre of uptempo disco or electronic dance music (EDM) that originated in the United States during the late 1970s and early 1980s.

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Hip hop music

Hip hop music, also called hip-hopMerriam-Webster Dictionary entry on hip-hop, retrieved from: A subculture especially of inner-city black youths who are typically devotees of rap music; the stylized rhythmic music that commonly accompanies rap; also rap together with this music.

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Hispanic and Latino Americans

Hispanic Americans and Latino Americans (Estadounidenses hispanos) are people in the United States who are descendants of people from countries of Latin America and Spain.

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House music

House music is a genre of electronic dance music created by club DJs and music producers in Chicago in the early 1980s.

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I Still Believe (Brenda K. Starr song)

"I Still Believe" is a song written and composed by Antonina Armato and Giuseppe Cantarelli, and originally recorded by pop singer Brenda K. Starr for her eponymous second studio album, Brenda K. Starr (1987).

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I.O.U. (Freeez song)

"I.O.U." is a song from 1983 by British musical group Freeez, their most successful hit.

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If Wishes Came True

"If Wishes Came True" is a song recorded by the freestyle/dance trio Sweet Sensation on their 1990 album Love Child.

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Information Society (band)

Information Society (also known as InSoc) is an American band originally from Minneapolis, Minnesota, initially active from 1982 to 1997, primarily consisting of Kurt Harland Larson, Paul Robb, and James Cassidy; the latter two reconvened the band in 2006, initially with Christopher Anton as lead vocalist, then with Harland rejoining them as lead vocalist by 2008.

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Italian Americans

Italian Americans (italoamericani or italo-americani) are an ethnic group consisting of Americans who have ancestry from Italy.

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Italians

The Italians (Italiani) are a Latin European ethnic group and nation native to the Italian peninsula.

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Italo disco

Italo disco (sometimes hyphenated, such as Italo-disco, subjected to varying capitalization, or abbreviated as Italo) is a music genre which originated in Italy and was mainly produced from the late 1970s to the late 1980s.

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Jade Starling

Jade Starling is an American singer/songwriter, and the lead vocalist for 1980s band Pretty Poison.

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James Brown

James Joseph Brown (May 3, 1933 – December 25, 2006) was an American singer, songwriter, dancer, musician, record producer and bandleader.

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Jaya (singer)

María Luisa Ramsey Kagahastian-Gotidoc (born March 21, 1970), better known mononymously as Jaya, is a Filipina soul music singer, rapper, dancer, record producer, presenter, and actress of mixed Visayan and Jamaican descent.

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Jenny Burton

Jenny Burton (born November 18, 1957, New York), is an American female R&B singer who had several hits on the US Billboard dance chart.

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Jerry Calliste Jr.

Jerry Calliste Jr. (born Gerald C. Calliste Jr., November 26, 1965 in Bronx, New York), also known as Hashim, is an American entrepreneur, music industry executive producer, songwriter, record producer, music publisher, and former DJ who is best known for the internationally renowned, seminal hip hop, electro-funk, and dance music classic recording "Al-Naafiysh (The Soul)" (1983).

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Jocelyn Enriquez

Jocelyn Enriquez (born December 28, 1974) is an American dance-pop singer from San Francisco.

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John Benitez

John Benitez (born November 7, 1957), also known as Jellybean, is an American drummer, guitarist, songwriter, DJ, remixer and music producer of Puerto Rican descent.

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Johnny Ortiz

Juan Ortiz is an American freestyle and dance-pop singer.

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Jordin Sparks

Jordin Brianna Sparks (born December 22, 1989) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress.

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Joyce Sims

Joyce Sims (born August 6, 1959) is an American singer-songwriter, whose biggest hit single, "Come into My Life", reached the top 10 in both the US ''Billboard'' R&B Chart and the UK Singles Chart in 1987/8.

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Judy Torres

Judy Torres born (13 June 1968 in The Bronx, New York) is an American freestyle music artist.

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Laissez-faire

Laissez-faire (from) is an economic system in which transactions between private parties are free from government intervention such as regulation, privileges, tariffs and subsidies.

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Latin music

Latin music (Portuguese and música latina) is a genre that is used by the music industry as a catch-all term for any music that comes from Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking areas of the world, namely Latin America, Spain, and Portugal, as well as music sung in either language.

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Let the Music Play (song)

"Let The Music Play" is a song by American singer Shannon.

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Lewis Martineé

Lewis A. Martineé is a producer, songwriter and disc jockey based in Miami, Florida.

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Lil Suzy

Suzanne Casale Melone (born March 1, 1979), better known as Lil Suzy, is an American freestyle/pop singer.

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Linear (group)

Linear was an American freestyle-pop trio from Miami, Florida.

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Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam

Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam were an American band and one of the first freestyle music groups to emerge from New York City in the 1980s.

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Lisette Melendez

Lisette Melendez (born 1967) is an American freestyle/Latin pop/dance-pop singer.

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles (Spanish for "The Angels";; officially: the City of Los Angeles; colloquially: by its initials L.A.) is the second-most populous city in the United States, after New York City.

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Los Angeles County, California

Los Angeles County, officially the County of Los Angeles, is the most populous county in the United States, with more than 10 million inhabitants as of 2017.

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Love

Love encompasses a variety of different emotional and mental states, typically strongly and positively experienced, ranging from the most sublime virtue or good habit, the deepest interpersonal affection and to the simplest pleasure.

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Madison Square Garden

Madison Square Garden, often called "MSG" or simply "The Garden", is a multi-purpose indoor arena in the New York City borough of Manhattan.

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Madonna (entertainer)

Madonna Louise Ciccone (born August 16, 1958) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and businesswoman.

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Manhattan

Manhattan is the most densely populated borough of New York City, its economic and administrative center, and its historical birthplace.

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MC Hammer

Stanley Kirk Burrell (born March 30, 1962), better known by his stage name MC Hammer (or simply Hammer), is an American hip hop recording artist, dancer, record producer and entrepreneur.

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Miami

Miami is a major port city on the Atlantic coast of south Florida in the southeastern United States.

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Miami bass

Miami bass (booty music or booty bass) is a subgenre of hip hop music that became popular music of South Florida in the 1980s and 1990s.

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Miami metropolitan area

The Miami metropolitan area, also known as the Greater Miami Area or South Florida, is the 73rd largest metropolitan area in the world and the eighth-largest metropolitan area in the United States.

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Michael Jackson

Michael Joseph Jackson (August 29, 1958 – June 25, 2009) was an American singer, songwriter, and dancer.

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Milli Vanilli

Milli Vanilli was a German R&B duo from Munich.

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MTV

MTV (originally an initialism of Music Television) is an American cable and satellite television channel owned by Viacom Media Networks (a division of Viacom) and headquartered in New York City.

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Nancy Martinez

Nancy Martinez is a French-Canadian dance-pop singer and musician who is primarily known for her 1986 hits "For Tonight" and "Move Out".

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Nayobe

Nayobe Catalina Gomez, known professionally Nayobe (born 1968 in Brooklyn, New York) is a U.S. singer of Afro-Cuban heritage and freestyle dance-pop musician.

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New jack swing

New jack swing or swingbeatSilverton, Peter.

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New Jersey

New Jersey is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the Northeastern United States.

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New Kids on the Block

New Kids on the Block (also initialized as NKOTB) is an American boy band from Boston, Massachusetts.

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New Order (band)

New Order are an English rock band formed in 1980 by vocalist and guitarist Bernard Sumner, bassist Peter Hook and drummer Stephen Morris.

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New wave music

New wave is a genre of rock music popular in the late 1970s and the 1980s with ties to mid-1970s punk rock.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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New York metropolitan area

The New York metropolitan area, also referred to as the Tri-State Area, is the largest metropolitan area in the world by urban landmass, at 4,495 mi2 (11,642 km2).

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Nice & Wild

Nice N' Wild, also known as Nice & Wild, was a U.S. Freestyle music group that rose to fame in 1986 after their release of "Diamond Girl".

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Nocera (singer)

Nocera (born 1967), also known as Lulu Nocera, is an Italian-born American club DJ and a trip hop, pop and freestyle singer.

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Noel Pagan

Noel Pagan (also known simply as Noel) is a Puerto Rican freestyle music singer born in the Bronx, New York.

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North Jersey

North Jersey comprises the northern portions of the U.S. state of New Jersey between the upper Delaware River and the Atlantic Ocean.

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Notorious (Duran Duran song)

"Notorious" is the fourteenth single by the English new wave band Duran Duran.

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Nu Shooz

Nu Shooz is an American freestyle/R&B group fronted by husband-and-wife team of John Smith and Valerie Day, based in Portland, Oregon.

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Nyasia

Blanca Santiago Batista, known as Nyasia (born in West Palm Beach, Florida, United States) is an American singer of Freestyle music and dance-pop.

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One More Try (Timmy T song)

"One More Try" is a song recorded by American musician Timmy T. It hit number one on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart on March 23, 1991.

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One Voice (band)

One Voice (styled as One Vo1ce) is a Filipino American R&B/OPM girl group that originated from Vallejo, California.

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Pajama Party (group)

Pajama Party was an American female vocal trio from Brooklyn, New York active between 1988 and 1992.

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Paris By Air (band)

Paris By Air is a Latin Freestyle trio from Miami, composed of Terri Gil, Rick Munarriz, and Willie Cleer.

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Paul Hardcastle

Paul Louis Hardcastle is a British composer, musician, producer, songwriter, radio presenter, and multi-instrumentalist.

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Paul Lekakis

Paul Lekakis (born October 1966) is an American actor, model, filmmaker and club music / Hi-NRG singer, who was discovered for his musical and dancing skills at a nightclub while on assignment as a model in Italy.

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Paula Abdul

Paula Julie Abdul (born June 19, 1962) is an American dancer, choreographer, singer, songwriter, actress, and television personality.

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Percussion instrument

A percussion instrument is a musical instrument that is sounded by being struck or scraped by a beater (including attached or enclosed beaters or rattles); struck, scraped or rubbed by hand; or struck against another similar instrument.

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Pet Shop Boys

The Pet Shop Boys are an English synthpop duo, formed in London in 1981 and consisting of Neil Tennant (lead vocals, keyboards, occasional guitar) and Chris Lowe (keyboards, vocals).

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Philadelphia

Philadelphia is the largest city in the U.S. state and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the sixth-most populous U.S. city, with a 2017 census-estimated population of 1,580,863.

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Pitbull (rapper)

Armando Christian Pérez (born January 15, 1981), known by the stage name Pitbull (also known as Mr. Worldwide), is an American rapper.

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Pitchfork (website)

Pitchfork is an American online magazine launched in 1995 by Ryan Schreiber, based in Chicago, Illinois and owned by Condé Nast.

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Planet Patrol

Planet Patrol is an American electro group originating in the 1980s.

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Planet Rock (song)

"Planet Rock" (also known as 'Don't Stop... Planet Rock') is a 1982 song by Afrika Bambaataa & the Soulsonic Force.

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Post-disco

Post-disco is a term to describe an aftermath in popular music history circa late 1979–1986, imprecisely beginning with an unprecedented backlash against disco music in the United States, leading to civil unrest and a riot in Chicago known as the Disco Demolition Night on July 12, 1979, and indistinctly ending with the mainstream appearance of house music in the late 1980s.

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Pretty Poison (group)

Pretty Poison is an American dance group based out of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Puerto Ricans

Puerto Ricans (Puertorriqueños; or boricuas) are people from Puerto Rico, the inhabitants and citizens of Puerto Rico, and their descendants.

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Puerto Ricans in the United States

A Stateside Puerto Rican, also ambiguously Puerto Rican American (puertorriqueño-americano, puertorriqueño-estadounidense) is a term for residents in the United States who were born in or trace family ancestry to Puerto Rico.

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Radio City Music Hall

Radio City Music Hall is an entertainment venue located at 1260 Avenue of the Americas at Rockefeller Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.

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Rapping

Rapping (or rhyming, spitting, emceeing, MCing) is a musical form of vocal delivery that incorporates "rhyme, rhythmic speech, and street vernacular", which is performed or chanted in a variety of ways, usually over a backbeat or musical accompaniment.

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Robin Gibb

Robin Hugh Gibb (22 December 1949 – 20 May 2012) was a British singer, songwriter and record producer, who gained worldwide fame as a member of the pop group the Bee Gees.

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Rockell

Rachel Alexandra Mercaldo (born March 4, 1977 in Staten Island, New York), better known as Rockell, is an American freestyle, dance, Hi-NRG and pop singer-songwriter.

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S.O.S. (Let the Music Play)

"S.O.S. (Let the Music Play)" is a song performed by American R&B and pop recording artist Jordin Sparks.

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Sa-Fire

Wilma Cosmé (born 16 January 1966, in San Juan, Puerto Rico), better known by her stage name Sa-Fire, is a Puerto Rican singer.

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Samantha Fox

Samantha Karen Fox (born 15 April 1966) is an English singer, songwriter, actress, and former glamour model.

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Sampling (music)

In music, sampling is the act of taking a portion, or sample, of one sound recording and reusing it as an instrument or a sound recording in a different song or piece.

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San Antonio

San Antonio (Spanish for "Saint Anthony"), officially the City of San Antonio, is the seventh most populous city in the United States and the second most populous city in both Texas and the Southern United States.

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San Diego

San Diego (Spanish for 'Saint Didacus') is a major city in California, United States.

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San Francisco

San Francisco (initials SF;, Spanish for 'Saint Francis'), officially the City and County of San Francisco, is the cultural, commercial, and financial center of Northern California.

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San Francisco Bay Area

The San Francisco Bay Area (popularly referred to as the Bay Area) is a populous region surrounding the San Francisco, San Pablo and Suisun estuaries in the northern part of the U.S. state of California.

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San Jose, California

San Jose (Spanish for 'Saint Joseph'), officially the City of San José, is an economic, cultural, and political center of Silicon Valley and the largest city in Northern California.

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Seasons Change (song)

"Seasons Change" is a pop–R&B song written and produced by Lewis Martineé for the American girl group Exposé's debut album, Exposure (1987).

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Secret Agent (Robin Gibb album)

Secret Agent is the third solo album by the British singer Robin Gibb, released in 1984.

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Seduction (group)

Seduction was an American female dance-pop, house and freestyle trio from New York assembled and produced by Robert Clivillés and David Cole (later of C+C Music Factory), originally consisting of members April Harris (born March 25, 1967), Michelle Visage (born September 20, 1968) and Idalis DeLeón (born June 15, 1969).

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Shannon (American singer)

Shannon Brenda Greene (born May 2, 1958), better known by the mononym Shannon, is an American songwriter, recording artist and singer of freestyle and dance-pop music.

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Sharyn Maceren

Sharyn Maceren is a female Pop/R&B singer and songwriter.

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Show Me (The Cover Girls song)

"Show Me" is the title of the debut single by the American freestyle girl group The Cover Girls.

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Silent Morning

"Silent Morning" is the debut single by Puerto Rican-American singer Noel, released as the lead single from his 1987 self-titled debut studio album.

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Sixteenth note

'''Figure 1.''' A 16th note with stem facing up, a 16th note with stem facing down, and a 16th rest. '''Figure 2.''' Four 16th notes beamed together. In music, a sixteenth note (American) or semiquaver (British) is a note played for half the duration of an eighth note (quaver), hence the names.

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Solid Gold (TV series)

Solid Gold is an American syndicated music television series which debuted on September 13, 1980.

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Soul Train

Soul Train is an American music-dance television program which aired in syndication from October 2, 1971 to March 27, 2006.

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Soulsonic Force

Soulsonic Force (also referred to as Afrika Bambaataa & Soulsonic Force) was an American electro-funk and hip hop ensemble led by Afrika Bambaataa who helped establish hip-hop in the early 1980s with songs such as "Planet Rock".

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Southwest Detroit

Southwest Detroit is a neighborhood within Detroit.

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Stab (music)

In music, a stab is a single staccato note or chord that adds dramatic punctuation to a composition.

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Stacey Q

Stacey Lynn Swain (born November 30, 1958), known by her stage name Stacey Q, is an American pop singer, songwriter, dancer and actress.

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Starpoint

Starpoint was an American R&B sextet from Maryland that began recording in the 1980s, releasing a string of solid albums first on the Casablanca sub-label Chocolate City, and later on Elektra.

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Stevie B

Stevie B (born Steven Bernard Hill, April 19, 1958) is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer, who was influential in the freestyle and Hi-NRG dance music scene of the late 1980s, mostly in Miami.

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Stylus Magazine

Stylus Magazine was an online music and film magazine launched in 2002.

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Sweet Sensation (trio)

Sweet Sensation is an American female Freestyle-Dance music trio from The Bronx, New York, United States.

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Synth-pop

Synth-pop (short for synthesizer pop; also called techno-pop) is a subgenre of new wave music that first became prominent in the late 1970s and features the synthesizer as the dominant musical instrument.

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Synthesizer

A synthesizer (often abbreviated as synth, also spelled synthesiser) is an electronic musical instrument that generates electric signals that are converted to sound through instrument amplifiers and loudspeakers or headphones.

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T.P.E.

T.P.E. was a project of dance-pop and Freestyle music formed in 1991 by music producer Adam Marano, who also was the only member of the project.

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Tazmania Freestyle

The Tazmania Freestyle was a compilation series of Freestyle music albums released by Tazmania Records during the 1990s.

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Tempo

In musical terminology, tempo ("time" in Italian; plural: tempi) is the speed or pace of a given piece.

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Temptation (Corina song)

"Temptation" was the fourth single release from freestyle singer Corina and the first single from her debut album, Corina.

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The Adventures of Stevie V

The Adventures of Stevie V was a British dance music act from Bedfordshire, England.

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The Arsenio Hall Show

The Arsenio Hall Show is an American syndicated late-night talk show created by and starring comedian Arsenio Hall.

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The Bronx

The Bronx is the northernmost of the five boroughs of New York City, in the U.S. state of New York.

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The Cover Girls

The Cover Girls is a New York City-based freestyle girl group that achieved most of its chart success in the late 1980s and early 1990s.

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The Village Voice

The Village Voice is an American news and culture paper, known for being the country's first alternative newsweekly.

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Thinking of You (Sa-Fire song)

"Thinking of You" is the third single from freestyle singer Sa-Fire's 1988 eponymous debut album.

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Timmy T

Timmy Torres (born September 21, 1967 in Fresno, CaliforniaBronson, Fred (2003). The Billboard Book of #1 Hits, 5th Edition (Billboard Publications), page 781.), professionally known as Timmy T, is a freestyle performer and musician.

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TKA

TKA is a Latin freestyle trio that was prominent in the 1980s and early 1990s, mainly in New York City, Chicago and Miami, Florida.

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Together Forever (Lisette Melendez song)

"Together Forever" is the title track from ''Together Forever'', released by hip-hop singer and freestyle music artist Lisette Melendez and written by Carlos Berrios, Frankie Malave and Franc Reyes in 1991.

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Tony Garcia (singer)

Tony Garcia, also called Dr Edit, is an American singer and music producer of Puerto Rico and Italian descent.

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Tony Moran

Anthony "Tony" Moran is a two-time Grammy nominated remixer/producer/singer-songwriter and DJ known for remixing popular songs.

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Toronto

Toronto is the capital city of the province of Ontario and the largest city in Canada by population, with 2,731,571 residents in 2016.

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Trance music

Trance is a genre of electronic<!-- The source says electronic music, not electronic dance music ---> music that emerged from the rave scene in the United Kingdom in the late 1980s and developed further during the early 1990s in Germany before spreading throughout the rest of Europe, as a more melodic offshoot from techno and house.

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Trilogy

A trilogy (from Greek τρι- tri-, "three" and -λογία -logia, "discourse") is a set of three works of art that are connected, and that can be seen either as a single work or as three individual works.

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Trinere

Trinere Veronica Farrington (born November 29, 1964 in Miami, Florida), better known as Trinere, is an American singer, songwriter and recording artist who had several major dance hits in the 1980s and early '90s and who was very influential in the freestyle music genre.

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Underground music

Underground music comprises musical genres beyond mainstream culture.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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Upper Manhattan

Upper Manhattan denotes the most northern region of the New York City Borough of Manhattan.

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UTFO

UTFO (an abbreviation for Untouchable Force Organization) was an American old-school hip hop group from Brooklyn, New York City.

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Virgin Records

Virgin Records Ltd. was a British record label founded by entrepreneurs Richard Branson, Simon Draper, Nik Powell, and musician Tom Newman in 1972.

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When Smokey Sings

"When Smokey Sings" is a song by English band ABC, released as the first single from their fourth studio album, Alphabet City (1987).

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Will to Power (band)

Will to Power is an American dance-pop and freestyle music group that originated in south Florida in the mid-1980s founded by Miami's Producer, Bob Rosenberg.

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WKTU

WKTU (103.5 FM) – branded "103.5 KTU" – is a Rhythmic Hot AC-formatted radio station licensed to Lake Success, New York, a suburb of New York City. WKTU is owned by iHeartMedia and broadcasts from studios in the AT&T Building in the Tribeca neighborhood of Manhattan; its transmitter is located at the Empire State Building.

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WPOW

WPOW (96.5 MHz "Power 96") is a commercial FM radio station licensed to Miami, Florida.

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WQHT

WQHT (97.1 FM) – also known as "Hot 97" – is an American radio station licensed to New York City under the corporate ownership of Emmis Communications.

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11:30

11:30 was a Canadian dance-pop duo from Montreal that consisted of identical twin sisters Toni and Trish Sherwood (born in 1980; the 11:30 refers to their birthdate, November 30).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freestyle_music

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