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Martika

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Marta Marrero (born May 18, 1969), known as Martika, is an American singer-songwriter and actress, who released two internationally successful albums in the late 1980s and early 1990s, selling over four million copies worldwide. [1]

70 relations: Alisha (singer), AllMusic, Annie (1982 film), Arachnophobia (film), ARIA Charts, Be Somebody... or Be Somebody's Fool!, Berlin (band), Billboard 200, Borders Group, Bounce Back (album), Bounce Back (Fire on Blonde song), British Hit Singles & Albums, Burnin' (Patti LaBelle album), Carole King, Chile, Cincinnati, Columbia Records, Compilation album, Cuba, Dance-pop, Debbie Gibson, Deborah Blando, Elba Ramalho, Elk Grove Township, Cook County, Illinois, Eminem, Encore (Eminem album), Frances Ruffelle, Gale (publisher), Havana, I Feel the Earth Move, Kajagoogoo, Katrina and the Waves, Katrina Leskanich, Ken Wahl, Kids Incorporated, Latin pop, Like Toy Soldiers, Limahl, Los Angeles Times, Love... Thy Will Be Done, Martika (album), Martika's Kitchen, Men Without Hats, More Than You Know (Martika song), MP3.com, Mr. T, Music video, Nikki (singer), Ohio, Oppera, ..., Patti LaBelle, Paul Lekakis, Pop music, Pop rock, Prince (musician), Recording Industry Association of America, Recording Industry Association of America certification, Rick Astley, Samantha Fox, Sara Hickman, Singer-songwriter, Sound recording and reproduction, Stacey Q, Steven Bauer, Tapestry (Carole King album), Toy Soldiers (song), UK Albums Chart, Water (Martika song), Whittier, California, Wiseguy. Expand index (20 more) »

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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AllMusic

AllMusic (previously known as All Music Guide or AMG) is an online music guide.

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Annie (1982 film)

Annie is a 1982 American musical film adapted from the Broadway musical of the same name by Charles Strouse, Martin Charnin, and Thomas Meehan, which in turn is based on Little Orphan Annie, the 1924 comic strip by Harold Gray.

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Arachnophobia (film)

Arachnophobia is a 1990 American horror-comedy film directed by Frank Marshall and starring Jeff Daniels and John Goodman.

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ARIA Charts

The ARIA Charts are the main Australian music sales charts, issued weekly by the Australian Recording Industry Association.

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Be Somebody... or Be Somebody's Fool!

Be Somebody...

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Berlin (band)

Berlin are an American new wave band originally formed in Orange County, California.

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Billboard 200

The Billboard 200 is a record chart ranking the 200 most popular music albums and EPs in the United States.

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Borders Group

Borders Group, Inc. (former NYSE ticker symbol BGP) was an international book and music retailer based in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

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Bounce Back (album)

Bounce Back is the third and final album from American freestyle and dance-pop singer Alisha.

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Bounce Back (Fire on Blonde song)

"Bounce Back" is a song written by Michael Jay and Gregory Smith.

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British Hit Singles & Albums

British Hit Singles & Albums (originally known as The Guinness Book of British Hit Singles and The Guinness Book of British Hit Albums) was a music reference book originally published in the United Kingdom by the publishing arm of the Guinness breweries, Guinness Superlatives.

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Burnin' (Patti LaBelle album)

Burnin is the 1991 album by Patti LaBelle.

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Carole King

Carole King (born Carol Joan Klein, February 9, 1942) is an American composer and singer-songwriter.

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Chile

Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a South American country occupying a long, narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west.

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Cincinnati

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Columbia Records

Columbia Records is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America, the North American division of Japanese conglomerate Sony.

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Compilation album

A compilation album comprises tracks, either previously released or unreleased, usually from several separate recordings by either one or several performers.

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Cuba

Cuba, officially the Republic of Cuba, is a country comprising the island of Cuba as well as Isla de la Juventud and several minor archipelagos.

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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 Gibson

Deborah Ann "Debbie" Gibson (born August 31, 1970) is an American singer-songwriter, record producer and actress.

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Deborah Blando

Deborah Salvatrice Blando (Sant'Agata di Militello, March 3, 1969) is an Italian-born Brazilian singer and composer.

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Elba Ramalho

Elba Ramalho (born August 17, 1951 in Conceição, Paraíba) is a Brazilian songwriter, performer, poet and actress.

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Elk Grove Township, Cook County, Illinois

Elk Grove Township is one of 29 townships in Cook County, Illinois, USA.

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Eminem

Marshall Bruce Mathers III (born October 17, 1972), known professionally as Eminem (often stylized as EMINƎM), is an American rapper, songwriter, record producer, record executive, and actor.

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Encore (Eminem album)

Encore is the fifth studio album by American rapper Eminem, released on November 12, 2004 by Aftermath Entertainment, Shady Records, and Interscope Records.

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Frances Ruffelle

Frances Ruffelle (born Frances Jane Ruffell; 29 August 1965) is an English musical theatre actress and recording artist.

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Gale (publisher)

Gale is an educational publishing company based in Farmington Hills, Michigan, in the western suburbs of Detroit.

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Havana

Havana (Spanish: La Habana) is the capital city, largest city, province, major port, and leading commercial center of Cuba.

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I Feel the Earth Move

"I Feel the Earth Move" is a song written and recorded by pop singer-songwriter Carole King, which first appeared on her album Tapestry; additionally, the song is one half of the double A-sided single, the flip side of which was "It's Too Late".

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Kajagoogoo

Kajagoogoo are a British new wave band, best known for their hit single "Too Shy", which reached No. 1 in the UK Singles Chart, and the Top 10 in numerous other countries.

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Katrina and the Waves

Katrina and the Waves (sometimes written as Katrina and The Waves) were a British-American rock band best known for the 1985 hit "Walking on Sunshine".

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Katrina Leskanich

Katrina Elizabeth Leskanich (born April 10, 1960) is an American musician, author and former lead singer of British pop rock band Katrina and the Waves whose song "Walking on Sunshine" was an international hit in 1985 and who in 1997 won the Eurovision Song Contest for the United Kingdom with the song "Love Shine a Light".

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Ken Wahl

Ken Wahl (born February 14, 1957) is a retired American film and television actor, popular in the 1980s and 1990s, best known for the CBS television crime drama Wiseguy.

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Kids Incorporated

Kids Incorporated (also known as Kids Inc.), is an American children's television program.

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Latin pop

Latin pop (Spanish and Portuguese: Pop latino) refers to pop music that contains sounds or influence from Latin America, but it can also mean pop music from anywhere in the Spanish-speaking world.

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Like Toy Soldiers

"Like Toy Soldiers" is a song by American rapper Eminem, from his fifth album Encore (2004).

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Limahl

Christopher Hamill (born 19 December 1958), better known by his stage name Limahl (an anagram of Hamill), is an English pop singer.

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Los Angeles Times

The Los Angeles Times is a daily newspaper which has been published in Los Angeles, California since 1881.

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Love... Thy Will Be Done

"Love...

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Martika (album)

Martika is the self-titled debut studio album by former child actor and teen pop singer Martika, released October 18, 1988 through CBS Records.

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Martika's Kitchen

Martika's Kitchen is the second album released by pop singer and former child actor Martika.

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Men Without Hats

Men Without Hats are a Canadian new wave/synthpop group, originally from Montreal, Quebec.

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More Than You Know (Martika song)

"More Than You Know" is the first single released from Martika's eponymous debut album.

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MP3.com

MP3.com is a web site operated by CNET Networks providing information about digital music and artists, songs, services, community, and technologies.

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Mr. T

Laurence Tureaud (born May 21, 1952), known professionally as Mr.

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Music video

A music video is a short film that integrates a song with imagery, and is produced for promotional or artistic purposes.

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Nikki (singer)

Nikki (or Nikki Lee) is a Japanese-American musician, born in Okinawa, Japan and raised in Dayton, Ohio, United States.

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Ohio

Ohio is a Midwestern state in the Great Lakes region of the United States.

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Oppera

Oppera is an American band consisting of singer Martika and her husband Michael Mozart.

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Patti LaBelle

Patricia Louise Holt-Edwards known professionally as Patti LaBelle, (born Patricia Louise Holt on May 24, 1944), is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and entrepreneur.

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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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Pop music

Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form in the United States and United Kingdom during the mid-1950s.

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Pop rock

Pop rock (also typeset as pop/rock) is rock music with a greater emphasis on professional songwriting and recording craft, and less emphasis on attitude.

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Prince (musician)

Prince Rogers Nelson (June 7, 1958 – April 21, 2016) was an American singer, songwriter, musician, record producer and filmmaker.

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Recording Industry Association of America

The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) is a trade organization that represents the recording industry in the United States.

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Recording Industry Association of America certification

In the United States, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) awards certification based on the number of albums and singles sold through retail and other ancillary markets.

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Rick Astley

Richard Paul Astley (born 6 February 1966) is an English singer, songwriter and radio personality.

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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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Sara Hickman

Sara Hickman (born March 1, 1963) is an American rock/folk/pop/children's music singer, songwriter, and artist.

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Singer-songwriter

Singer-songwriters are musicians who write, compose, and perform their own musical material, including lyrics and melodies.

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Sound recording and reproduction

Sound recording and reproduction is an electrical, mechanical, electronic, or digital inscription and re-creation of sound waves, such as spoken voice, singing, instrumental music, or sound effects.

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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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Steven Bauer

Steven Bauer (born Esteban Ernesto Echevarría Samson; December 2, 1956) is a Cuban-American actor.

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Tapestry (Carole King album)

Tapestry is the second studio album by American singer-songwriter Carole King, released in 1971 on Ode Records and produced by Lou Adler.

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Toy Soldiers (song)

"Toy Soldiers" is a song by American singer Martika appearing on her 1988 eponymous debut album and released in the United States as the second single from it in May 1989.

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UK Albums Chart

The Official Albums Chart is a list of albums ranked by physical and digital sales and (from March 2015) audio streaming in the United Kingdom.

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Water (Martika song)

"Water" is the final single from Martika's self-titled debut, Martika.

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Whittier, California

Whittier is a city in Southern California located within Los Angeles County, California.

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Wiseguy

Wiseguy is an American crime drama series that aired on CBS from September 16, 1987, to December 8, 1990, for a total of 75 episodes over four seasons.

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References

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

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