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2008 in music

Index 2008 in music

This topic covers notable events and articles related to 2008 in music. [1]

1027 relations: A Milli, A-Punk, About You Now, AC/DC, Akon, Al Gallodoro, Al Jones, Al Wilson (singer), Alan Hazeldine, Alexander Courage, Alexander Slobodyanik, Alexandra Burke, Algún día, All Summer Long (Kid Rock song), Allan Ganley, Alte Oper, Alton Ellis, Alun Hoddinott, Américo, American Boy, American Idol (season 7), Amy Winehouse, Anastacia, Andrei Volkonsky, Andy Palacio, Annan Thambi, Antonio Villaraigosa, Appelle mon numéro, April 1, April 12, April 15, April 17, April 20, April 21, April 22, April 24, April 25, April 26, April 27, April 29, April 5, April 6, ARIA Music Awards of 2008, Arne Domnérus, Artie Traum, Arvo Pärt, As Slow as Possible, Ashanti (singer), Ashlee Simpson, At the Gates, ..., Atif Aslam, Audio engineer, August 1, August 10, August 11, August 12, August 13, August 14, August 15, August 16, August 18, August 19, August 20, August 21, August 22, August 23, August 25, August 3, August 30, August 31, August 4, August 5, August 8, Austin, Texas, Australian Idol (season 1), Autograph (American band), ¡Forward, Russia!, Ángel Tavira, Šaban Bajramović, Baby Boy (Beyoncé song), Back to Black, Bad Boys Blue, Bargemusic, Basshunter, BBC Radio 2, Bebe and Louis Barron, Before the Ruin, Bela Vista Park, Belgrade, Believe (Dima Bilan song), Ben Folds Five, Bernadette Greevy, Bestival, Beyoncé, Bharat Ratna, Bheki Mseleku, Bhimsen Joshi, Big & Rich, Big band, Big Cypress Indian Reservation, Big Day Out, Big Jack (song), Big Kenny, Bill Finegan, Billboard (magazine), Billboard 200, Billboard Hot 100, Billy Berghammer, Billy Bragg, Blabbermouth.net, Black Ice (album), Black Symphony, Bleeding Love, Blues, Blur (band), Bo Diddley, Bob Florence, Bobby Durham (jazz musician), Bobby V, Body on Me (Nelly song), Bomb the Bass, Bonham (band), Boosie Badazz, Boyzone, Brain tumor, Brandy Norwood, Bratislava, Break the Ice (song), Brian Davison (drummer), Brian Eno, Britney Spears, Buckcherry, Budapest, Buddy Harman, Buddy Miles, Burnin' Up (Jonas Brothers song), Bust It Baby, Busta Rhymes, Byron Lee, Cachao, Cadillac Records, Calvin Harris, Camille Saint-Saëns, Campbell Burnap, Camu Tao, Can't Believe It (T-Pain song), Cape Cod Kwassa Kwassa, Cardiovascular disease, Change (Taylor Swift song), Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Charlie Walker (musician), Chase & Status, Check on It, Cherry Poppin' Daddies, Chris Brown, Christian Älvestam, Christina Aguilera, Chrome Division, Circus (song), Classics IV, Clinton State Park, Closer (Ne-Yo song), CNN, Colby O'Donis, Coldplay, Comparison of on-demand music streaming services, Concerto for String Quartet and Chamber Orchestra (Hosseini), Connie Haines, Count Five, Country music, Crank That (Soulja Boy), Crazy in Love, Croke Park, Crookers, Crush (David Archuleta song), Crying Blood, Crystal Castles, Cyd Charisse, Daihachi Oguchi, Damaged (Danity Kane song), Damon Albarn, Dance wiv Me, Dangerous (Kardinal Offishall song), Daniel Antonsson, Daniel MacMaster, Danity Kane, Danny Davis (country musician), Danny Federici, Danny Moss, Dark Tranquillity, Daron Malakian, Daron Malakian and Scars on Broadway, Dasavathaaram, Dave Matthews Band, Dave McKenna, Davey Graham, David Archuleta, David Byrne, David Cook (singer), David Tavaré, Day 'n' Nite, Daylight (Maroon 5 song), Dégénération, Death Magnetic, December 11, December 13, December 14, December 15, December 17, December 2, December 22, December 25, December 27, December 28, December 29, December 9, Declared death in absentia, Dee Dee Warwick, Demi Lovato, Dennis Irwin, Dennis Townhill, Descendents, Dick Sudhalter, Dido (singer), Dima Bilan, Dino Dvornik, Disturbia (song), Dizzee Rascal, DJ AM, DJ Ötzi, Do You Know (Jessica Simpson album), Don Helms, Donald Erb, Donna Summer, Dorival Caymmi, Dottie Rambo, Dreamin' (Weezer song), Dublin, Duffy (singer), E Street Band, E.M.D., Earl Palmer, Earle Hagen, Earls Court Exhibition Centre, Eartha Kitt, East Rutherford, New Jersey, Easy listening, Eddie Fisher (singer), Eddy Arnold, Edo Maajka, Edvard Grieg, Ein Stern (...der deinen Namen trägt), Electric Ballroom, Elena Risteska, Elevator (Flo Rida song), Elliott Carter, Ely Buendia, Enrique Iglesias, Eraserheads, Eric Burdon, Erik Darling, Erykah Badu, Esbjörn Svensson, Esophageal cancer, Estelle (musician), Eurovision Song Contest 2008, Evelyn Barbirolli, Everything (P-Money song), Exclaim!, Executive producer, Exposé (group), Extreme (band), Face to Face (punk band), Fauxharmonic Orchestra, Fearless (Taylor Swift song), February 10, February 13, February 15, February 19, February 20, February 21, February 23, February 24, February 25, February 26, February 27, February 28, February 3, February 4, February 8, February 9, Feliciano Vierra Tavares, Fiddle, Finders Keepers (band), Flo Rida, Folk music, Forever (Chris Brown song), Four Tops, Frances Yeend, Frank Navetta, Franz Jackson, Freddie Bell and the Bellboys, Freddie Hubbard, From Autumn to Ashes, Funplex (song), Galway Girl (Steve Earle song), Gansi, Genoa, Gerald Wiggins, Gidget Gein, Girls Aloud, Giuseppe Di Stefano, Giusy Ferreri, Give it a Name, Good Girl Gone Bad, Good Good, Gospel music, Got Money, Gotta Be Somebody, Grace Jones, Graham Coxon, Greatest Day (Take That song), Grip Inc., Großes Festspielhaus, Group A streptococcal infection, Guitar Hero, Guitar Hero: Aerosmith, Guns N' Roses, Hakanaku mo Towa no Kanashi, Halberstadt, Hallelujah (Leonard Cohen song), Hannah Montana and Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert, Harald Heide-Steen Jr., Hariharan (singer), Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes, Harrison Birtwistle, Hate That I Love You, Hawkwind, Head and neck cancer, Hear Me (song), Heart failure, Heartless (Kanye West song), Hector Zazou, Hell Is for Heroes (band), Henri Chopin, Henri Salvador, Henry Brant, Herbert von Karajan, Hero (Mariah Carey song), High School Musical 3: Senior Year, High School Musical 3: Senior Year (soundtrack), Hiram Bullock, Hitmaka, Hollywood, Horațiu Rădulescu, Horst Stein, Hot n Cold, Hot Summer Night (Oh La La La), Howard Shore, Hugh Mendl, Humphrey Lyttelton, Hunter Mountain (New York), Hviezdoslavovo námestie (Bratislava), Hyde Park, London, I Am... Sasha Fierce, I Can Feel You, I Hate This Part, I Kissed a Girl, I Won't Give Up, I'm Yours (Jason Mraz song), Idols (Finnish TV series), If I Never See Your Face Again, If I Were a Boy, Il avait les mots, Imagine Dragons, In the Ayer, Incubus (band), Independent (song), India, Inga Nielsen, International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, Ira Tucker, Irreplaceable, Irvine, California, Isaac Hayes, Isle of Wight Festival 2008, It's Not My Time, Ivan Rebroff, Jack Johnson (musician), Jack Reno, Jackie Orszaczky, Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival, Jamelão, January 1, January 10, January 11, January 13, January 17, January 19, January 20, January 25, January 29, January 3, January 30, January 31, January 5, Jason Donovan, Jason Mraz, Jay E. Welch, Jay-Z, Jazz fusion, Jeff Healey, Jeff Singer, Jennie Let Me Love You, Jennifer Higdon, Jenny Lewis, Jerry Dammers, Jerry Finn, Jerry Reed, Jerry Wallace, Jerry Wexler, Jesse McCartney, Jessica Mauboy, Jessica Simpson, Jimmy Carl Black, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Giuffre, Jimmy McGriff, Jo Stafford, Joël-François Durand, Jody Reynolds, Joe Beck, Joe Gibbs (producer), Joe Jonas, John Cage, John McCusker, John Rutsey, John Stewart (musician), Johnny "J", Johnny Griffin, Johnny Moore (trumpeter), Jonas Brothers, Jordin Sparks, Julia Fischer, Julieta Venegas, July 1, July 13, July 16, July 18, July 2, July 20, July 22, July 23, July 24, July 25, July 27, July 28, July 3, July 31, July 5, July 6, July 7, June 1, June 10, June 12, June 13, June 14, June 15, June 16, June 17, June 2, June 20, June 24, June 27, June 29, June 30, June 4, June 6, June 8, Just Dance (song), Justin Timberlake, Kanye West, Kardinal Offishall, Karl Jenkins, Karlheinz Stockhausen, Kat DeLuna, Katy Perry, Keeps Gettin' Better, Kelly Clarkson, Kenny MacLean, Kevin Rudolf, Kid Cudi, Kid Rock, Kim Wilde, Kings of Leon, Kishan Maharaj, Kiss Kiss (Chris Brown song), Klaus Dinger, Kris Drever, Kunnakudi Vaidyanathan, Kylie Minogue, Lady Gaga, LaFee, Larry Levine, Larry Norman, Laurent Wolf, Lawrence, Kansas, Leavin' (Jesse McCartney song), Lee Young, Lenny Kravitz, Leon Jackson, Leona Lewis, Leonard Pennario, Leonard Rosenman, LeRoi Moore, Let It Rock (Kevin Rudolf song), Let Me Be Myself, Leukemia, LeVert, Levi Stubbs, Leyla Gencer, Lhuna, Libretto, Lil Mama, Lil Phat, Lil Wayne, Lisbon, List of 2008 albums, List of Leonese monarchs, List of The X Factor finalists (UK series 5), Lita Roza, Little Miss Obsessive, Live Nation Entertainment, Live Your Life (T.I. song), Lollapalooza, Lollipop (Lil Wayne song), Lorenzo Ferrero, Lost!, Loudness (band), Louis Teicher, Love Lockdown, Love Song (Sara Bareilles song), Love Story (Taylor Swift song), Lovers in Japan, Lucerne, Lung cancer, Lupe Fiasco, M.I.A. (band), M.I.A. (rapper), Mad as Rabbits, Madonna (entertainer), Makano, Make It Mine, Manchester, Tennessee, Mando (singer), Mando II, Manic Street Preachers, March 10, March 11, March 12, March 13, March 15, March 16, March 2, March 21, March 22, March 23, March 25, March 29, March 3, March 30, March 31, March 4, March 6, March 7, Margaret Kitchin, Mariah Carey, Marilyn Manson (band), Marjorie Thomas, Maroon 5, Martin Bresnick, Matthew Santos, Matthias Pintscher, Mauricio Kagel, May 10, May 11, May 14, May 15, May 17, May 21, May 23, May 24, May 25, May 26, May 28, May 3, May 30, May 4, May 5, May 6, May 8, Mötley Crüe, MC Breed, Me Estás Tentando, Meadowlands Sports Complex, Mehdi Hosseini, Mel Galley, Melanoma, Memorial Day, Mercy (Duffy song), Merl Saunders, Metallica, Metro Station (band), Metropole Orkest, Michael Jackson, Michael Lee (musician), Michael Tilson Thomas, Micky Waller, Mike Baker (singer), Mike Smith (Dave Clark Five), Mikey Dread, Miles Kington, Miley Cyrus, Mint Royale, Miriam Makeba, Miss Independent (Ne-Yo song), Missy Elliott, Mitch Mitchell, Monkey Swallows the Universe, Morpeth, Northumberland, Mosonmagyaróvár, Mountain Jam (festival), Mrs. Officer, MTV, MTV Video Music Award for Best Female Video, MTV Video Music Award for Best Pop Video, MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year, Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome, Multiple sclerosis, Mundy, Munetaka Higuchi, Musicology, My Bloody Valentine (band), My Chemical Romance, Mylène Farmer, Nappy Brown, Nat Temple, Natasha Bedingfield, Natasha Shneider, Nathaniel Mayer, Nâdiya, Ne-Yo, Neal Hefti, Neil Aspinall, Nekade Daleku, Nelly, Neu!, Neville Marriner, New Kids on the Block, New Soul, Newport, Isle of Wight, Nick Reynolds, Nickelback, Nicola Rescigno, Nicole Lai, Nine in the Afternoon, No Air, No Stress, Non ti scordar mai di me (song), Norman Dello Joio, Norman Smith (record producer), Norman Whitfield, Northern Downpour, November 1, November 10, November 12, November 17, November 2, November 22, November 23, November 24, November 26, November 30, November 4, November 6, November 7, Now You're Gone (Basshunter song), October 1, October 10, October 11, October 12, October 13, October 15, October 16, October 17, October 18, October 24, October 27, October 29, October 3, October 31, October 4, October 5, October 7, October 9, Ode to the Motherland, Odetta, Oklahoma, Ola Brunkert, Oliver Knussen, Oliver Schroer, One Step at a Time (song), Operation Smile, Out of This Club, Oxford Comma (song), P-Money, Panic! at the Disco, Paper Planes, Paper Trail, Paradise Lost (band), Paramore, Paramount Pictures, Parkinson's disease, Paul Davis (singer), Paul McCartney, Paul Rodgers, Pee Wee (singer), Pehr Henrik Nordgren, Pekka Pohjola, Pervis Jackson, Pete Candoli, Peter Glossop, Peter Gordeno, Peter Wichers, Phantom Planet, Phenomena (band), Phil Guy, Philadelphia Orchestra, Piano Concerto (Grieg), Piano Concerto (Tan Dun), Piece of Me (Britney Spears song), Pieces (Chase & Status song), Pinchas Zukerman, Pink, Pink (singer), Pink Floyd, Plan B (musician), Platinum Blonde (band), Plies (rapper), Pneumonia, Pocketful of Sunshine, Poker Face (Lady Gaga song), Polow da Don, Polvo, Pork and Beans (song), Portishead (band), Prostate cancer, Punk rock, Punta, Quédate, Queen (band), R. Kelly, Rage Against the Machine, Rapping, Ray Ellis, Ray J, Raymond Kāne, Raymond Lefèvre, Rayon de soleil, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Rediff.com, Reg Lindsay, Reggae, Rehab (Rihanna song), Rhythm and blues, Richard Hickox, Richard Wright (musician), Richey Edwards, Right Now (Na Na Na), Rihanna, Rilo Kiley, Robert Hazard, Robert Ward (blues musician), Rock 'n' Roll Train, Rock n Roll Jesus, Rockferry, Roddy Woomble, Romani people, Ronnie Drew, Roque Cordero, Roundhouse (venue), Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Run (Snow Patrol song), Run the Show, Running Back (Jessica Mauboy song), Rush (band), Russ Hamilton (singer), Salzburg, Salzburg Festival, Samba, Sandeé, Sara Bareilles, Sasquatch! Music Festival, Scar Symmetry, Scheiss Liebe, Scot Halpin, Scott Weiland, Scuba diving, Seaclose Park, Sean Combs, Sean Costello, Sean Kingston, Sean Levert, Sean Paul, See You Again (Miley Cyrus song), September 10, September 11, September 12, September 15, September 16, September 18, September 19, September 2, September 20, September 21, September 22, September 24, September 25, September 26, September 6, September 7, September 8, September 9, Sergej Larin, Sex on Fire, Sexual Eruption, Sexy Can I, Shadow Gallery, Shake It (Metro Station song), Sharon Shannon, Shawty Get Loose, Sheryfa Luna, Shusha Guppy, Siegmund Nissel, Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It), Six Degrees of Separation (song), Slack-key guitar, Sleep Through the Static, Snoop Dogg, So What (Pink song), Sober (Pink song), Social Distortion, Sodom (band), Soilwork, Soprano, Sorry (Buckcherry song), SOS (Rihanna song), Soukous, Soulja Boy, Soundwave (Australian music festival), Spice Girls, Spirit (Leona Lewis album), Spotify, Stabat Mater (Jenkins), Staples Center, Static Major, Sticky & Sweet Tour, Stone Temple Pilots, Superstar (Lupe Fiasco song), Swagga Like Us, Symphony No. 4 (Pärt), System of a Down, T-Pain, T.I., Tabla, Take a Bow (Rihanna song), Take That, Take You There (Sean Kingston song), Tan Dun, Tata Güines, Tattoo (Jordin Sparks song), Tauno Marttinen, Taylor Swift, Taylor Swift (album), Te Amo (album), Te Deum (Jenkins), Teenage Head (band), Tel Aviv, Tenor, Teo Macero, Tha Carter III, That Green Gentleman (Things Have Changed), That's Not My Name, The B-52's, The Bamboozle, The Beatles, The Blue Sky Boys, The Champion in Me, The Cult, The Cure, The Dave Clark Five, The Dixie Hummingbirds, The Dresden Dolls, The Dubliners, The Fly (opera), The Gorge Amphitheatre, The Greatest Man That Ever Lived (Variations on a Shaker Hymn), The Jimi Hendrix Experience, The King Edward VI School, Morpeth, The Kingston Trio, The Minotaur (opera), The Monks, The Mothers of Invention, The New York Times, The Nice, The Offspring, The Presets, The Prodigy, The Promise (Girls Aloud song), The Pussycat Dolls, The Saw Doctors, The Screaming Jets, The Script, The Skatalites, The Spaniels, The Specials, The Spinners (American R&B group), The Starting Line, The Time of My Life (David Cook song), The Ting Tings, The Troggs, The Unauthorized Biography of Reinhold Messner, The Verve, The Way That I Love You, TheJazz, Third Eye Blind, This Is Me (Demi Lovato song), Thriller 25, Tierkreis (Stockhausen), Timbaland, Timeline of musical events, Tina Turner, Tina!: 50th Anniversary Tour, Tired of Being Sorry, Toadies, Tommy McQuater, Tonight (Jonas Brothers song), Touch My Body, Traicionera, Train (3 Doors Down song), Train (band), Trapeze (band), Travis Barker, Trevor Taylor (singer), Tristram Cary, Troublemaker (Weezer song), Tuva, Ultimate Guitar Archive, Umbrella (song), Use Somebody, Utah Phillips, Uverworld, V V Brown, Vampire Weekend, Vanessa Amorosi, Velvet Revolver, Vernon Handley, Viña del Mar International Song Festival, Vice Vukov, Vincent Ford, Violet Hill, Violin Concerto (Higdon), Violin Concerto No. 3 (Saint-Saëns), Viva la Vida, Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends, VL Mike, Waakirchen, Wakarusa Music and Camping Festival, Wannes Van de Velde, Washington (state), Webbie, Weezer, Wendo Kolosoy, Westlife, Whatcha Think About That, Whatever You Like, When I Grow Up (The Pussycat Dolls song), When You Believe, Whitesnake, Wilfrid Mellers, Will.i.am, William Baldé, Willie P. Bennett, Wisin & Yandel, With You (Chris Brown song), Within Temptation, Wolfmother, Womanizer (song), Yael Naim, Yang Peiyi, Yegor Letov, Yellowcard, Yonty Solomon, You Keep Me Hangin' On, ...Baby One More Time (song), 2000s in music, 2008 10,000 Lakes Festival, 2008 Bonnaroo Music Festival, 2008 in British music, 2008 in Canadian music, 2008 in country music, 2008 in heavy metal music, 2008 in hip hop music, 2008 in Irish music, 2008 in Japanese music, 2008 in jazz, 2008 in Latin music, 2008 in Norwegian music, 2008 in South Korean music, 2008 Langerado Music Festival, 2008 MTV Video Music Awards, 2008 South Carolina Learjet 60 crash, 2008 Summer Olympics opening ceremony, 3 Doors Down, 4 Minutes, 50th Annual Grammy Awards, 7 Things. Expand index (977 more) »

A Milli

"A Milli", abbreviated occasionally as "Milli", is a song by American hip hop recording artist Lil Wayne.

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A-Punk

"A-Punk" is a single by American indie rock band Vampire Weekend, released on February 28, 2008 as the second single from their 2008 self-titled debut album.

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About You Now

"About You Now" is a song by British girl group Sugababes from their fifth studio album, Change (2007).

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AC/DC

AC/DC are an Australian rock band, formed in Sydney in 1973 by brothers Malcolm and Angus Young.

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Akon

Aliaume Damala Badara Akon Thiam (born April 16, 1973), better known as Akon, is an American singer, songwriter, businessman, record producer and actor of Senegalese descent.

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Al Gallodoro

Alfred J. Gallodoro, (June 20, 1913 – October 4, 2008) was an American jazz clarinetist and saxophonist, who performed from the 1920s up until his death.

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Al Jones

Alun Ashworth-Jones (31 October 1945 – 1 June 2008), known as Al Jones, was an influential English folk and blues songwriter, guitarist and singer, noted for his distinctive and original folk-rock guitar style and his often darkly humorous lyrics.

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Al Wilson (singer)

Allen LaMar "Al" Wilson (June 19, 1939 – April 21, 2008).

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Alan Hazeldine

Alan Hazeldine (5 July 1948 - 10 November 2008) was a British pianist and conductor.

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Alexander Courage

Alexander Mair "Sandy" Courage Jr. (December 10, 1919May 15, 2008) was an American orchestrator, arranger, and composer of music, primarily for television and film.

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Alexander Slobodyanik

Alexander Slobodyanik (Олекса́ндр Слободя́ник, Oleksandr Slobodyanyk; 5 September 1941 – 10 August 2008) was a classical pianist from Ukraine.

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Alexandra Burke

Alexandra Imelda Cecelia Ewen Burke (born 25 August 1988) is an English singer, songwriter and actress.

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Algún día

"Algún Día" (English: "Someday") is a song by Mexican singer-songwriter Julieta Venegas released as the second single from her album "MTV Unplugged" in 2008.

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All Summer Long (Kid Rock song)

"All Summer Long" is a song by American recording artist Kid Rock.

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Allan Ganley

Allan Ganley (born Allan Anthony Ganley; 11 March 1931 in Tolworth, Surrey – 29 March 2008) was an English jazz drummer and arranger, who played with many famous musicians.

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Alte Oper

The original opera house in Frankfurt is now the Alte Oper (Old Opera), a concert hall and former opera house in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

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Alton Ellis

Alton Nehemiah Ellis OD (1 September 1938 – 10 October 2008)"", Press Association, 11 October 2008 was a Jamaican singer-songwriter.

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Alun Hoddinott

Alun Hoddinott CBE (11 August 1929 – 11 March 2008) was a Welsh composer of classical music, one of the first to receive international recognition.

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Américo

Domingo Jhonny Vega Urzúa (born December 24, 1977 in Arica, Chile), commonly known as Américo, is a Chilean singer.

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American Boy

"American Boy" is a song recorded by British rapper and singer Estelle for her second studio album Shine (2008).

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American Idol (season 7)

The seventh season of American Idol, the annual reality show and singing competition, began on January 15, 2008 and concluded on May 21, 2008.

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Amy Winehouse

Amy Jade Winehouse (14 September 1983 – 23 July 2011) was an English singer and songwriter.

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Anastacia

Anastacia Lyn Newkirk (born September 17, 1968) is an American singer-songwriter, producer and former dancer.

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Andrei Volkonsky

Prince Andrei Mikhaylovich Volkonsky (also Andrey, André, Mikhailovich, Michailovich, Volkonski, Volkonskiy) (Андрей Михайлович Волконский; 14 February 1933 in Geneva, Switzerland – 16 September 2008 in Aix-en-Provence, France) was a Russian composer of classical music and harpsichordist.

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Andy Palacio

Andy Vivian Palacio (2 December 1960 – 19 January 2008) was a Belizean Punta musician and government official.

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Annan Thambi

Annan Thambi is a 2008 Malayalam film directed by Anwar Rasheed, starring Mammootty, Lakshmi Rai and Gopika.

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Antonio Villaraigosa

Antonio Ramón Villaraigosa (né Villar Jr.; born January 23, 1953) is an American politician who served as the 41st Mayor of Los Angeles, California, from 2005 to 2013.

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Appelle mon numéro

"Appelle mon numéro" (English: "Call/dial My Number") is a 2008 song recorded by French singer Mylène Farmer.

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ARIA Music Awards of 2008

The 22nd Annual Australian Recording Industry Association Music Awards (generally known as ARIA Music Awards or simply The ARIAs) took place on 19 October 2008.

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Arne Domnérus

Sven Arne Domnérus (20 December 1924 – 2 September 2008) was a Swedish jazz alto saxophonist and clarinetist, popularly nicknamed Dompan.

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Artie Traum

Arthur Roy 'Artie' Traum (April 3, 1943 – July 20, 2008) was an American New Age Voice (NAV) Award-winning guitarist, producer and songwriter.

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Arvo Pärt

Arvo Pärt (born 11 September 1935) is an Estonian composer of classical and religious music.

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As Slow as Possible

Organ²/ASLSP (As Slow as Possible) is a musical piece by John Cage and the subject of one of the longest-lasting musical performances yet undertaken.

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Ashanti (singer)

Ashanti Shequoiya Douglas (born October 13, 1980), known simply as Ashanti, is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, dancer and actress.

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Ashlee Simpson

Ashley Nicolle Ross-Næss (née Simpson; born October 3, 1984), known by the stage name Ashlee Simpson, is an American singer-songwriter and actress.

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At the Gates

At the Gates is a Swedish death metal band from Gothenburg, a major progenitor of Gothenburg-style melodic death metal.

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Atif Aslam

Atif Aslam (born 12 March 1983) is a Pakistani singer-songwriter and actor.

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Audio engineer

An audio engineer (also sometimes recording engineer or a vocal engineer) helps to produce a recording or a performance, editing and adjusting sound tracks using equalization and audio effects, mixing, reproduction, and reinforcement of sound.

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August 10

The term 'the 10th of August' is widely used by historians as a shorthand for the Storming of the Tuileries Palace on the 10th of August, 1792, the effective end of the French monarchy until it was restored in 1814.

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August 12

It is the peak of the Perseid meteor shower.

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August 25

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August 3

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August 4

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Austin, Texas

Austin is the capital of the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Travis County, with portions extending into Hays and Williamson counties.

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Australian Idol (season 1)

The first season of Australian Idol was produced by Fremantle Media subsidiary Grundy Television in association with UK company 19TV, and was broadcast on Network Ten for 19 weeks in the latter half of 2003.

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Autograph (American band)

Autograph is an American rock band from Pasadena, California.

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¡Forward, Russia!

¡Forward, Russia! are an English alternative band from Leeds, active from between 2004 and 2008, before reforming in 2013.

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Ángel Tavira

Ángel Tavira Maldonado (July 3, 1924 – June 30, 2008) was a Mexican composer, musician and violinist of son calentano.

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Šaban Bajramović

Šaban Bajramović (Шабан Бајрамовић,, Shaban Bajramovičh; 16 April 1936 – 8 June 2008), nicknamed Šabi (Шаби), was a Serbian-Romani musician, known popularly as the "King of Romani music".

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Baby Boy (Beyoncé song)

"Baby Boy" is a song by American singer Beyoncé featuring Jamaican rapper Sean Paul from Beyoncé's debut solo studio album Dangerously in Love (2003).

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Back to Black

Back to Black is the second and final studio album by English singer and songwriter Amy Winehouse, released on 27 October 2006 by Island Records.

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Bad Boys Blue

Bad Boys Blue are a multinational pop group that was formed in Cologne, Germany.

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Bargemusic

Bargemusic, formally known as Bargemusic, Ltd. is a classical music venue and cultural icon in Brooklyn.

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Basshunter

Jonas Erik Altberg (born 22 December 1984 in Halmstad), better known by his stage name Basshunter (Swedish pronunciation) is a record producer and DJ.

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BBC Radio 2

BBC Radio 2 is one of the BBC's national radio stations and the most popular station in the United Kingdom with over 15 million weekly listeners. Much of its daytime playlist-based programming is adult contemporary or AOR, although the station also broadcasts other specialist musical genres. Radio 2 broadcasts throughout the UK on FM between 88.1 and 90.2MHz from studios in Wogan House, adjacent to Broadcasting House in central London. Programmes are relayed on digital radio via DAB, Sky, Cable TV, IPTV, Freeview, Freesat and the Internet.

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Bebe and Louis Barron

Bebe Barron (June 16, 1925 – April 20, 2008) and Louis Barron (April 23, 1920 – November 1, 1989) were two American pioneers in the field of electronic music.

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Before the Ruin

Before the Ruin is a collaborative studio album by Scottish folk musicians Kris Drever, John McCusker and Roddy Woomble, released on 15 September 2008 through Navigator Records.

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Bela Vista Park

The Bela Vista Park (Parque da Bela Vista) is one of the largest open areas within the city limits of Lisbon, Portugal.

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Belgrade

Belgrade (Beograd / Београд, meaning "White city",; names in other languages) is the capital and largest city of Serbia.

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Believe (Dima Bilan song)

"Believe" is the winning Russian entry for the 2008 Eurovision Song Contest in Belgrade, sung by Dima Bilan.

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Ben Folds Five

Ben Folds Five are an American alternative rock trio formed in 1993 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

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Bernadette Greevy

Bernadette Greevy (3 July 1940 – 26 September 2008) was an Irish mezzo-soprano.

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Bestival

Bestival is a four-day music festival held in the south of England.

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Beyoncé

Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter (born September 4, 1981) is an American singer, songwriter, dancer, actress, and businesswoman.

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Bharat Ratna

The Bharat Ratna (Jewel of India) is the highest civilian award of the Republic of India.

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Bheki Mseleku

Bhekumuzi Hyacinth Mseleku, generally known as Bheki Mseleku (3 March 1955 – 9 September 2008), was a jazz musician from South Africa.

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Bhimsen Joshi

Bhimsen Gururaj Joshi (4 February 1922 – 24 January 2011) was an Indian singer from Karnataka in the Hindustani classical tradition.

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Big & Rich

Big & Rich are an American country music duo composed of Big Kenny and John Rich, both of whom are songwriters, vocalists, and guitarists.

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Big band

A big band is a type of musical ensemble that usually consists of ten or more musicians with four sections: saxophones, trumpets, trombones, and a rhythm section.

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Big Cypress Indian Reservation

The Big Cypress Indian Reservation is one of the six reservations of the Seminole Tribe of Florida.

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Big Day Out

The Big Day Out was an annual music festival that was held in five Australian cities: Sydney, Melbourne, Gold Coast, Adelaide and Perth, as well as Auckland, New Zealand.

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Big Jack (song)

"Big Jack" is a song by Australian hard rock band AC/DC.

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Big Kenny

William Kenneth Alphin (born November 1, 1963), best known by his stage name Big Kenny, is an American country music singer.

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Bill Finegan

William James Finegan (3 April 1917 – 4 June 2008) was an American jazz bandleader, pianist, arranger, and composer.

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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 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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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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Billy Berghammer

Billy Berghammer is the creator of former site Planet Gamecube, now named Nintendo World Report, and was the director of G4tv.com, Berghammer is now a member of Nintendo of America's Treehouse division.

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Billy Bragg

Stephen William "Billy" Bragg (born 20 December 1957) is an English singer-songwriter and left-wing political activist.

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Blabbermouth.net

Blabbermouth.net is a website dedicated to heavy metal and hard rock news, as well as album and music DVD reviews.

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Black Ice (album)

Black Ice is the 15th studio album by Australian hard rock band AC/DC.

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Black Symphony

Black Symphony is a live album, DVD and Blu-ray Disc from Dutch symphonic metal band Within Temptation.

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Bleeding Love

"Bleeding Love" is a song performed by British singer Leona Lewis, who released it from her 2007 debut studio album, Spirit. Jointly written and composed by American singers and songwriters Jesse McCartney and Ryan Tedder, and produced by Tedder, the song is the album's lead single; officially, it was Lewis's official second single, and followed "A Moment Like This".

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Blues

Blues is a music genre and musical form originated by African Americans in the Deep South of the United States around the end of the 19th century.

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Blur (band)

Blur are an English rock band, formed in London in 1988.

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Bo Diddley

Ellas McDaniel (born Ellas Otha Bates, December 30, 1928 – June 2, 2008), known as Bo Diddley, was an American singer, guitarist, songwriter and music producer who played a key role in the transition from the blues to rock and roll.

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Bob Florence

Bob Florence (May 20, 1932 – May 15, 2008) was an American pianist, composer, arranger, and big band leader.

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Bobby Durham (jazz musician)

Bobby Durham (February 3, 1937 – July 6, 2008) was an American jazz drummer.

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Bobby V

Bobby Wilson (born February 27, 1980) better known by his stage name Bobby V (formerly Bobby Valentino) is an American singer, songwriter and actor.

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Body on Me (Nelly song)

"Body on Me" is a song by American rapper Nelly, featuring American rapper Akon and American singer Ashanti.

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Bomb the Bass

Bomb the Bass is an electronic music alias of English musician and producer Tim Simenon.

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Bonham (band)

Bonham was a British glam metal band founded in 1989 by drummer Jason Bonham, the son of the late Led Zeppelin drummer John Bonham.

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Boosie Badazz

Torrence Hatch Jr. (born November 14, 1982), known professionally as Boosie Badazz (formerly known as Lil Boosie), is an American rapper.

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Boyzone

Boyzone are an Irish boy band.

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Brain tumor

A brain tumor occurs when abnormal cells form within the brain.

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Brandy Norwood

Brandy Rayana Norwood (born February 11, 1979), known professionally by her mononym Brandy, is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and actress.

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Bratislava

Bratislava (Preßburg or Pressburg, Pozsony) is the capital of Slovakia.

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Break the Ice (song)

"Break the Ice" is a song recorded by American singer Britney Spears for her fifth studio album, Blackout (2007).

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Brian Davison (drummer)

Brian Davison (25 May 1942 – 15 April 2008), nicknamed "Blinky", was a British drummer, best known for his work in The Nice.

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Brian Eno

Brian Peter George St John le Baptiste de la Salle Eno, RDI (born Brian Peter George Eno; 15 May 1948) is an English musician, composer, record producer, singer, writer, and visual artist.

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Britney Spears

Britney Jean Spears (born December 2, 1981) is an American singer, dancer, and actress.

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Buckcherry

Buckcherry is an American rock band from Anaheim, California, formed in 1995.

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Budapest

Budapest is the capital and the most populous city of Hungary, and one of the largest cities in the European Union.

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Buddy Harman

Murrey Mizell "Buddy" Harman, Jr. (December 23, 1928 – August 21, 2008) was an American country music session musician.

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Buddy Miles

George Allen "Buddy" Miles Jr. (September 5, 1947 – February 26, 2008), was an American rock drummer, vocalist, composer, and producer.

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Burnin' Up (Jonas Brothers song)

"Burnin' Up" is the lead single from American pop rock band the Jonas Brothers' third studio album, A Little Bit Longer, and was officially released via Radio Disney on June 19, 2008 as well as other radio stations, and on iTunes on June 20, 2008.

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Bust It Baby

"Bust It Baby" is a single by American rapper Plies released on January 25, 2008.

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Busta Rhymes

Trevor George Smith Jr. (born May 20, 1972), better known by his stage name Busta Rhymes, is an American rapper, record producer, record executive and actor.

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Byron Lee

Byron Lee, OJ, CD,, Jamaica Gleaner, 27 October 2008.

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Cachao

Israel López Valdés (September 14, 1918 – March 22, 2008), better known as Cachao, was a Cuban double bassist and composer.

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Cadillac Records

Cadillac Records is a 2008 biographical musical drama film written and directed by Darnell Martin.

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Calvin Harris

Adam Richard Wiles (born 17 January 1984), known professionally as Calvin Harris, is a Scottish DJ, singer, songwriter, and record producer.

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Camille Saint-Saëns

Charles-Camille Saint-Saëns (9 October 183516 December 1921) was a French composer, organist, conductor and pianist of the Romantic era.

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Campbell Burnap

Campbell Crichton Mackinnon Burnap (10 September 1939 in Derby, England – 30 May 2008) was an English jazz trombonist, vocalist and broadcaster.

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Camu Tao

Tero Smith (June 26, 1977 – May 25, 2008), better known by his stage name Camu Tao, was an American rapper and producer who was signed to the Definitive Jux label.

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Can't Believe It (T-Pain song)

"Can't Believe It" is a single by American producer/singer-songwriter T-Pain.

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Cape Cod Kwassa Kwassa

"Cape Cod Kwassa Kwassa" is the fourth single by indie rock band, Vampire Weekend, released 18 August 2008.

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Cardiovascular disease

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a class of diseases that involve the heart or blood vessels.

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Change (Taylor Swift song)

"Change" is a song performed by American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift.

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Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Chapel Hill is a town in Orange and Durham counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina.

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Charlie Walker (musician)

Charlie Walker (November 2, 1926 – September 12, 2008) was an American country musician born in Copeville, Texas.

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Chase & Status

Chase & Status are an English drum and bass production band composed of Saul Milton (Chase) and Will Kennard (Status).

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Check on It

"Check on It" is a song recorded by American singer Beyoncé, featuring American rappers Bun B and Slim Thug.

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Cherry Poppin' Daddies

The Cherry Poppin' Daddies are an American band established in Eugene, Oregon in 1989.

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Chris Brown

Christopher Maurice Brown (born May 5, 1989) is an American singer, songwriter, and actor.

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Christian Älvestam

Gunnar Christian Älvestam (Born 14 April 1976 in Sweden) is a vocalist, lyricist, guitarist, bassist and drummer for several bands from Sweden.

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Christina Aguilera

Christina María Aguilera (born December 18, 1980) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and television personality.

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Chrome Division

Chrome Division is a heavy metal band from Norway formed in 2004 by Shagrath, the lead vocalist of symphonic black metal band Dimmu Borgir.

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Circus (song)

"Circus" is a song recorded by American singer Britney Spears for her sixth studio album of the same name (2008).

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Classics IV

The Classics IV is a band formed in Jacksonville, Florida, United States, in 1965.

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Clinton State Park

Clinton State Park is a public recreation area located on the north shore of Clinton Lake at the western edge of Lawrence, Kansas, United States.

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Closer (Ne-Yo song)

"Closer" is a song by American recording artist Ne-Yo.

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CNN

Cable News Network (CNN) is an American basic cable and satellite television news channel and an independent subsidiary of AT&T's WarnerMedia.

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Colby O'Donis

Colby O'Donis Colón (born March 14, 1989), better known as Colby O'Donis, is an American singer and songwriter.

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Coldplay

Coldplay are a British rock band formed in 1996 by lead singer and pianist Chris Martin and lead guitarist Jonny Buckland at University College London (UCL).

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Comparison of on-demand music streaming services

The following is a list of on-demand music streaming services.

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Concerto for String Quartet and Chamber Orchestra (Hosseini)

Concerto for String Quartet and Chamber Orchestra (2008) by Persian composer Mehdi Hosseini performed in Saint-Petersburg, 23 May 2010, by the Saint-Petersburg State Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra conducted by Brad Cawyer.

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Connie Haines

Connie Haines (January 20, 1921 – September 22, 2008) was an American singer.

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Count Five

Count Five was an American garage rock band, formed in San Jose, California in 1964, best known for their hit single "Psychotic Reaction".

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Country music

Country music, also known as country and western or simply country, is a genre of popular music that originated in the southern United States in the early 1920s.

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Crank That (Soulja Boy)

"Crank That (Soulja Boy)" is the debut single by American rapper Soulja Boy Tell'em.

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Crazy in Love

"Crazy in Love" is a song by American singer Beyoncé featuring American rapper Jay-Z from Beyoncé's debut solo studio album Dangerously in Love (2003).

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Croke Park

Croke Park (Páirc an Chrócaigh) is a GAA stadium located in Dublin, Ireland.

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Crookers

Crookers is the musical project of Italian DJ and producer, Francesco "Phra" Barbaglia.

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Crush (David Archuleta song)

"Crush" is the debut single by American Idol season seven runner-up David Archuleta.

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Crying Blood

"Crying Blood" is the debut single by singer V V Brown (also known by her writing alias Geeki).

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Crystal Castles

Crystal Castles are a Canadian electronic music group formed in 2006 in Toronto, Ontario by founding members songwriter/producer Ethan Kath and songwriter/vocalist Alice Glass.

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Cyd Charisse

Tula Ellice Charisse (née Finklea; March 8, 1922 – June 17, 2008), known professionally as Cyd Charisse, was an American dancer and actress.

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Daihachi Oguchi

was a Japanese drummer best known for popularizing taiko.

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Damaged (Danity Kane song)

"Damaged" is a song by American girl group Danity Kane.

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Damon Albarn

Damon Albarn (born 23 March 1968) is an English musician, singer, songwriter, composer and record producer.

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Dance wiv Me

"Dance wiv Me" is a single by British rapper Dizzee Rascal, from his fourth studio album, Tongue n' Cheek.

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Dangerous (Kardinal Offishall song)

"Dangerous" is a hip hop song by Kardinal Offishall featuring Akon.

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Daniel Antonsson

Daniel Antonsson is a musician and songwriter from Gothenburg, Sweden, formerly playing guitar in Dimension Zero.

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Daniel MacMaster

Daniel Stewart MacMaster (July 11, 1968 – March 16, 2008) was a Canadian singer, who was lead vocalist for the Canadian/British hard rock band Bonham.

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Danity Kane

Danity Kane was an American girl group comprising members Aubrey O'Day, Wanita "D. Woods" Woodgett, Shannon Bex, Dawn Richard and Aundrea Fimbres.

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Danny Davis (country musician)

Danny Davis (May 29, 1925 – June 12, 2008) was a country music band leader, trumpet player, vocalist and producer, best known as the founder and leader of the Nashville Brass.

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Danny Federici

Daniel Paul "Danny" Federici (January 23, 1950 – April 17, 2008) was an American musician, best known as the organ, glockenspiel, and accordion player and a founding member for Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band.

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Danny Moss

Dennis Moss MBE (16 August 1927 – 28 May 2008) was a British jazz tenor saxophonist.

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Dark Tranquillity

Dark Tranquillity is a Swedish melodic death metal band from Gothenburg.

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Daron Malakian

Daron Vartan Malakian (born July 18, 1975) is an American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and record producer.

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Daron Malakian and Scars on Broadway

Daron Malakian and Scars on Broadway (previously known as just Scars on Broadway) is an American rock band, founded by System of a Down member Daron Malakian.

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Dasavathaaram

Dasavathaaram (The Ten Avatars) is a 2008 Indian Tamil science fiction disaster film, directed by K. S. Ravikumar.

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Dave Matthews Band

Dave Matthews Band, also known by the acronym DMB, is an American rock band that was formed in Charlottesville, Virginia in 1991.

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Dave McKenna

Dave McKenna (May 30, 1930 – 18 October 18, 2008) was an American jazz pianist known primarily as a solo pianist and for his "three-handed" swing style.

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Davey Graham

David Michael Gordon "Davey" Graham (originally spelled Davy Graham) (26 November 1940 – 15 December 2008) was a British guitarist and one of the most influential figures in the 1960s British folk revival.

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David Archuleta

David James Archuleta (born December 28, 1990) is an American Mormon singer-songwriter and actor.

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David Byrne

David Byrne (born 14 May 1952) is a Scottish-American singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, artist, writer, actor, and filmmaker.

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David Cook (singer)

David Roland Cook (born December 20, 1982) is an American rock singer-songwriter, who rose to fame after winning the seventh season of American Idol in 2008.

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David Tavaré

David Tavaré (born December 20, 1984) is a Spanish singer and House Music DJ.

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Day 'n' Nite

"Day 'n' Nite" is a song by American hip hop recording artist Kid Cudi.

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Daylight (Maroon 5 song)

"Daylight" is a song performed by American pop rock band Maroon 5.

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Dégénération

"Dégénération" (English: "Degeneration") is a 2008 song by French singer-songwriter Mylène Farmer.

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Death Magnetic

Death Magnetic is the ninth studio album by American heavy metal band Metallica, released on September 12, 2008 through Warner Bros. Records.

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December 11

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December 13

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December 14

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December 15

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December 17

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December 2

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December 22

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December 25

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December 27

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December 28

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December 29

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December 9

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Declared death in absentia

A person may be legally declared death in absentia or legal presumption of death despite the absence of direct proof of the person's death, such as the finding of remains (e.g., a corpse or skeleton) attributable to that person.

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Dee Dee Warwick

Delia Juanita Warrick (September 25, 1942 – October 18, 2008), known as Dee Dee Warwick, was an American soul singer.

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Demi Lovato

Demetria Devonne Lovato (born August 20, 1992) is an American singer, songwriter and actress.

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Dennis Irwin

Dennis Irwin (November 28, 1951, Birmingham, Alabama - March 10, 2008) was an American jazz double bassist.

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Dennis Townhill

Dennis William Townhill (29 May 1925 – 18 July 2008) was an English organist and composer.

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Descendents

The Descendents are a punk rock band formed in 1977 in Manhattan Beach, California by guitarist Frank Navetta, bassist Tony Lombardo and drummer Bill Stevenson.

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Dick Sudhalter

Dick Sudhalter (December 28, 1938 – September 19, 2008) was an American jazz trumpeter and writer.

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Dido (singer)

Dido Florian Cloud de Bounevialle O'Malley Armstrong, when asked to say her real name.

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Dima Bilan

Dima Bilan (Ди́ма Била́н,; born Ви́ктор Никола́евич Бела́н,, 24 December 1981 in Ust-Dzheguta, Karachay–Cherkessia) is a Russian actor, singer-songwriter of Karachay descent.

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Dino Dvornik

Miljenko "Dino" Dvornik (20 August 1964 – 7 September 2008) was a Croatian singer, songwriter, music producer, actor and reality television star known as "the Croatian king of funk".

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Disturbia (song)

"Disturbia" is a song recorded by Barbadian singer Rihanna for Good Girl Gone Bad: Reloaded (2008), a re-release of her third studio album Good Girl Gone Bad (2007).

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Dizzee Rascal

Dylan Kwabena Mills (born 18 September 1984), better known by his stage name Dizzee Rascal, is an English hip hop recording artist and record producer. A pioneer of grime music, his work has also incorporated elements of UK garage, bassline, British hip hop, and R&B. He released his acclaimed debut album Boy in da Corner in 2003. It has since been considered a grime classic and earned him the 2003 Mercury Prize. Follow-up albums Showtime, Maths + English, and Tongue n' Cheek have been critically praised and certified platinum, with Tongue n' Cheek going platinum for sales exceeding 300,000 units in the United Kingdom. He has scored the number-one hits "Dance wiv Me", "Bonkers", "Holiday", "Dirtee Disco", "Shout".

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DJ AM

Adam Michael Goldstein (March 30, 1973 – August 28, 2009), known professionally as DJ AM, was an American disc jockey (DJ).

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DJ Ötzi

Gerhard "Gerry" Friedle (born 7 January 1971) is an Austrian entertainer and singer, better known by his stage name DJ Ötzi.

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Do You Know (Jessica Simpson album)

Do You Know is the sixth studio album by American singer Jessica Simpson.

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Don Helms

Donald "Don" Hugh Helms (February 28, 1927 – August 11, 2008) was a steel guitarist best known as the steel guitar player of Hank Williams' Drifting Cowboys group.

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Donald Erb

Donald Erb (January 17, 1927 – August 12, 2008) was an American composer best known for large orchestral works such as Concerto for Brass and Orchestra and Ritual Observances.

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Donna Summer

LaDonna Adrian Gaines (December 31, 1948May 17, 2012), widely known by her stage name Donna Summer, was an American singer, songwriter, and painter.

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Dorival Caymmi

Dorival Caymmi (April 30, 1914 – August 16, 2008) was a Brazilian singer, songwriter, actor, and painter active for more than 70 years beginning in 1933.

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Dottie Rambo

Dottie Rambo (March 2, 1934 – May 11, 2008) was an American gospel singer and songwriter.

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Dreamin' (Weezer song)

"Dreamin'" is a song released as an iTunes single (the fourth from the album) from American alternative rock band Weezer's sixth album, Weezer (2008).

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Dublin

Dublin is the capital of and largest city in Ireland.

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Duffy (singer)

Duffy (born 23 June 1984 as Amy Anne Duffy) is a Welsh singer, songwriter and actress.

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E Street Band

The E Street Band is an American rock band, and has been musician Bruce Springsteen's primary backing band since 1972.

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E.M.D.

E.M.D. was a Swedish boyband consisting of Erik Segerstedt, Mattias Andréasson and Danny Saucedo.

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Earl Palmer

Earl Cyril Palmer (October 25, 1924 – September 19, 2008) was an American rock-and-roll and rhythm-and-blues drummer.

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Earle Hagen

Earle Harry Hagen (July 9, 1919 – May 26, 2008) was an American composer who created music for movies and television.

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Earls Court Exhibition Centre

Earls Court Exhibition Centre was an internationally renowned exhibition, conference and events venue in London that originally opened in 1887 and was built in 1937 in its most recent art moderne style exterior.

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Eartha Kitt

Eartha Kitt (January 17, 1927 – December 25, 2008) was an American singer, actress, dancer, activist and comedian, known for her highly distinctive singing style and her 1953 recordings of "C'est si bon" and the enduring Christmas novelty smash "Santa Baby", which were both US Top 10 hits.

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East Rutherford, New Jersey

East Rutherford is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States.

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Easy listening

Easy listening (sometimes known as mood music) is a popular music genre and radio format that was most popular during the 1950s to 1970s.

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Eddie Fisher (singer)

Edwin John "Eddie" Fisher (August 10, 1928 – September 22, 2010) was an American singer and actor.

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Eddy Arnold

Richard Edward "Eddy" Arnold (May 15, 1918 – May 8, 2008) was an American country music singer who performed for six decades.

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Edo Maajka

Edin Osmić (born 22 December 1978), better known by his stage name Edo Maajka, is a Bosnian rapper, record producer and songwriter.

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Edvard Grieg

Edvard Hagerup Grieg (15 June 18434 September 1907) was a Norwegian composer and pianist.

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Ein Stern (...der deinen Namen trägt)

"Ein Stern (…der deinen Namen trägt)" (lit. "A star (...which bears your name)") is a song recorded by Austrian artist DJ Ötzi and Nik P. It was released in February 2007 as the lead single from the album, Sternstunden.

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Electric Ballroom

The Electric Ballroom is a 1,500 capacity performance venue (primarily for rock bands) and indoor market located at 184 Camden High Street in Camden Town, London, England.

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Elena Risteska

Elena Risteska (Елена Ристеска,; born 27 April 1986), sometimes known as simply Elena, is a Macedonian recording artist and songwriter.

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Elevator (Flo Rida song)

"Elevator" is Flo Rida's overall second single (after "Low", which was from the soundtrack of the 2008 movie Step Up 2: The Streets), and the first single from Flo Rida's debut album Mail on Sunday.

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Elliott Carter

Elliott Cook Carter Jr. (December 11, 1908 – November 5, 2012) was an American composer who was twice awarded the Pulitzer Prize.

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Ely Buendia

Eleandre "Ely" Basiño Buendia (born November 2, 1970) is a Filipino musician, writer and director who gained fame as guitarist, songwriter and lead vocalist of the popular Filipino rock band Eraserheads.

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Enrique Iglesias

Enrique Miguel Iglesias Preysler (born 8 May 1975) is a Spanish singer, songwriter, actor and record producer.

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Eraserheads

Eraserheads (sometimes stylized as ERASƎRHEADS) is a Filipino rock band formed in 1989.

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Eric Burdon

Eric Victor Burdon (born 11 May 1941) is an English singer-songwriter and actor.

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Erik Darling

Erik Darling (September 25, 1933 – August 3, 2008) was an American songwriter and a folk music artist.

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Erykah Badu

Erica Abi Wright (born February 26, 1971), known professionally as Erykah Badu, is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, disc jockey, activist, and actress.

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Esbjörn Svensson

Esbjörn Svensson (16 April 1964 – 14 June 2008) was a Swedish jazz pianist and founder of the jazz group Esbjörn Svensson Trio, commonly known as e.s.t. Svensson became one of Europe's most successful jazz musicians at the turn of the 21st century before dying, at the age of 44, in a scuba diving accident.

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Esophageal cancer

Esophageal cancer is cancer arising from the esophagus—the food pipe that runs between the throat and the stomach.

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Estelle (musician)

Estelle Fanta Swaray (born 18 January 1980), simply known as Estelle, is an English singer, songwriter, rapper, record producer, and actress from West London, England.

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Eurovision Song Contest 2008

The Eurovision Song Contest 2008 was the 53rd edition of the annual Eurovision Song Contest.

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Evelyn Barbirolli

Evelyn, Lady Barbirolli OBE (24 January 191125 January 2008) was an English oboist, and the wife of the eminent conductor Sir John Barbirolli.

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Everything (P-Money song)

"Everything" is a single released by New Zealand music producer P-Money.

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Exclaim!

Exclaim! is a monthly Canadian music magazine that features in-depth coverage of new music across all genres with a special focus on Canadian and cutting-edge artists.

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Executive producer

Executive producer (EP) is one of the top positions in the making of a commercial entertainment product.

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Exposé (group)

Exposé is an American Latin freestyle vocal group.

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Extreme (band)

Extreme is an American rock band, currently headed by frontman Gary Cherone and guitarist Nuno Bettencourt.

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Face to Face (punk band)

Face to Face is a punk rock band from Victorville, California, formed in 1991 by front man Trever Keith, bassist Matt Riddle and drummer Rob Kurth.

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Fauxharmonic Orchestra

The Fauxharmonic Orchestra is an orchestra made up of digital orchestral instruments, some including the Vienna Symphonic Library conducted by Paul Henry Smith using a Wii Remote controller instead of a baton and a Wii balance board instead of a podium, both of which are programmed to modify the sounds in real time in response to the acoustics of the hall and the demands of the music.

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Fearless (Taylor Swift song)

"Fearless" is a country pop song performed by American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift.

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February 10

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February 13

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February 15

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February 19

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February 20

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February 21

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February 23

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February 24

For superstitious reasons, when the Romans began to intercalate to bring their calendar into line with the solar year, they chose not to place their extra month of Mercedonius after February but within it.

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February 25

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February 26

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February 27

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February 28

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February 3

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February 4

This day marks the approximate midpoint of winter in the Northern Hemisphere and of summer in the Southern Hemisphere (starting the season at the December solstice).

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February 8

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February 9

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Feliciano Vierra Tavares

Feliciano Vierra "Flash" Tavares Sr. (October 29, 1920 – December 17, 2008) was a Cape Verdean American musician, singer and guitarist based in Massachusetts.

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Fiddle

A fiddle is a bowed string musical instrument, most often a violin.

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Finders Keepers (band)

Finders Keepers were an English band, featuring then future Trapeze members Glenn Hughes, Mel Galley, and Dave Holland.

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Flo Rida

Tramar Lacel Dillard (born September 17, 1979), known professionally as Flo Rida, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter and composer from Carol City, Florida.

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Folk music

Folk music includes both traditional music and the genre that evolved from it during the 20th century folk revival.

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Forever (Chris Brown song)

"Forever" is a song by American recording artist Chris Brown from Exclusive: Forever Edition, a repackaged edition of his second studio album Exclusive.

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Four Tops

The Four Tops are a vocal quartet from Detroit, Michigan, USA, who helped to define the city's Motown sound of the 1960s.

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Frances Yeend

Frances Yeend (28 January 1913 – 27 April 2008) was an American classical soprano who had an active international career as a concert and opera singer during the 1940s through the 1960s.

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Frank Navetta

Frank Navetta (March 6, 1962 – October 31, 2008) was an American musician who was the original guitarist of the punk rock band the Descendents, which he co-founded.

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Franz Jackson

Franz Jackson (November 1, 1912 – May 6, 2008) was a saxophonist and clarinetist of the Chicago jazz school.

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Freddie Bell and the Bellboys

Freddie Bell and the Bellboys were an American vocal group, influential in the development of rock and roll in the 1950s.

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Freddie Hubbard

Frederick Dewayne Hubbard (April 7, 1938 – December 29, 2008) was an American jazz trumpeter.

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From Autumn to Ashes

From Autumn to Ashes is a post-hardcore band based in Long Island, New York.

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Funplex (song)

"Funplex" is a song recorded by The B-52s.

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Galway Girl (Steve Earle song)

"Galway Girl" is a song written by Steve Earle and recorded with Irish musician Sharon Shannon originally as "The Galway Girl".

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Gansi

Gansi is the second single from Edo Maajka's fourth studio album "Balkansko a naše".

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Genoa

Genoa (Genova,; Zêna; English, historically, and Genua) is the capital of the Italian region of Liguria and the sixth-largest city in Italy.

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Gerald Wiggins

Gerald Foster Wiggins, Sr. (May 12, 1922 – July 13, 2008) was a jazz pianist and organist.

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Gidget Gein

Bradley Mark "Brad" Stewart (September 11, 1969 – October 8, 2008), known by his stage name Gidget Gein, was an American musician and artist.

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Girls Aloud

Girls Aloud are an English-Irish pop girl group, which was created through the ITV talent show Popstars: The Rivals in 2002.

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Giuseppe Di Stefano

Giuseppe Di Stefano (24 July 19213 March 2008) was an Italian operatic tenor, one of the most beautiful voices who sang professionally from the mid 1940s until the early 1990s.

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Giusy Ferreri

Giusy Ferreri (born Giuseppa Gaetana Ferreri on 17 April 1979 in Palermo, Italy) is an Italian singer-songwriter.

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Give it a Name

Give it a Name, also known as GIAN, (and Give It a Name Incoming in 2009), named after an At the Drive-In song, was an annual British rock music festival, normally held on the weekend nearest to the end of April.

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Good Girl Gone Bad

Good Girl Gone Bad is the third studio album by Barbadian singer Rihanna.

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Good Good

"Good Good" is a song by American singer Ashanti from her fourth studio album The Declaration (2008), which was released as the album's second single.

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Gospel music

Gospel music is a genre of Christian music.

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Got Money

"Got Money" is the third single by American rapper Lil Wayne from his album Tha Carter III (2008).

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Gotta Be Somebody

"Gotta Be Somebody" is the first official single released from Nickelback's sixth studio album, Dark Horse.

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Grace Jones

Grace Beverly Jones (born 19 May 1948) is a Jamaican-American singer, songwriter, supermodel, record producer, and actress.

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Graham Coxon

Graham Leslie Coxon (born 12 March 1969) is an English musician, singer-songwriter and painter who came to prominence as a founding member of the rock band Blur.

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Greatest Day (Take That song)

"Greatest Day" is a song by British pop group Take That.

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Grip Inc.

Grip Inc. was a groove metal band and side project of drummer Dave Lombardo.

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Großes Festspielhaus

The Großes Festspielhaus (Large Festival House) was designed by architect Clemens Holzmeister in 1956 for the Salzburg Festival in Austria.

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Group A streptococcal infection

A group A streptococcal infection is an infection with group A streptococcus (GAS).

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Guitar Hero

The Guitar Hero series (sometimes referred to as the Hero series) is a series of music rhythm games first published in 2005 by RedOctane and Harmonix, and distributed by Activision, in which players use a guitar-shaped game controller to simulate playing lead, bass guitar, and rhythm guitar across numerous rock music songs.

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Guitar Hero: Aerosmith

Guitar Hero: Aerosmith is a music rhythm game developed by Neversoft, published by Activision and distributed by RedOctane.

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Guns N' Roses

Guns N' Roses, often abbreviated as GNR, is an American hard rock band from Los Angeles, California, formed in 1985.

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Hakanaku mo Towa no Kanashi

is the twelfth single by the Japanese band Uverworld and was released on November 19, 2008.

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Halberstadt

Halberstadt is a town in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt, the capital of Harz district.

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Hallelujah (Leonard Cohen song)

"Hallelujah" is a song written by Canadian singer Leonard Cohen, originally released on his album Various Positions (1984).

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Hannah Montana and Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert

Hannah Montana and Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert is a 2008 American concert film produced and released by Walt Disney Pictures presented in Disney Digital 3-D. Released in the United States and Canada originally for one week, February 1–7, 2008, with release in other countries later on.

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Harald Heide-Steen Jr.

Harald Heide-Steen Jr. (18 August 1939 – 3 July 2008) was a Norwegian actor, comedian and singer.

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Hariharan (singer)

Hariharan (born 3 April 1955) is an Indian playback and ghazal singer, whose songs have been featured mainly in Tamil, Hindi, Malayalam, Kannada, Marathi, Bhojpuri and Telugu films.

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Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes

Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes were an American R&B/Soul vocal group, one of the most popular Philadelphia soul groups of the 1970s.

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Harrison Birtwistle

Sir Harrison Paul Birtwistle, (born 15 July 1934) is a British composer.

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Hate That I Love You

"Hate That I Love You" is a song recorded by Barbadian singer Rihanna for her third studio album, Good Girl Gone Bad (2007).

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Hawkwind

Hawkwind are an English rock band and one of the earliest space rock groups.

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Head and neck cancer

Head and neck cancer is a group of cancers that starts in the mouth, nose, throat, larynx, sinuses, or salivary glands.

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Hear Me (song)

"Hear Me" is a song by American rock band Imagine Dragons, originally written and recorded for their second extended play, Hell and Silence.

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Heart failure

Heart failure (HF), often referred to as congestive heart failure (CHF), is when the heart is unable to pump sufficiently to maintain blood flow to meet the body's needs.

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Heartless (Kanye West song)

"Heartless" is a song by American hip hop artist Kanye West, released on November 4, 2008 digitally as the second single for his fourth studio album, 808s & Heartbreak.

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Hector Zazou

Hector Zazou (July 11, 1948 – September 8, 2008) was a prolific French composer and record producer who worked with, produced, and collaborated with an international array of recording artists.

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Hell Is for Heroes (band)

Hell Is for Heroes are an English post-hardcore band from London.

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Henri Chopin

Henri Chopin (18 June 1922 – 3 January 2008) was an avant-garde poet and musician.

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Henri Salvador

Henri Salvador (18 July 1917 – 13 February 2008) was a French Caribbean comedian and singer.

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Henry Brant

Henry Dreyfuss Brant (September 15, 1913 – April 26, 2008) was a Canadian-born American composer.

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Herbert von Karajan

Herbert von Karajan (born Heribert Ritter von Karajan; 5 April 1908 – 16 July 1989) was an Austrian conductor.

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Hero (Mariah Carey song)

"Hero" is a song by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey.

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High School Musical 3: Senior Year

High School Musical 3: Senior Year is a 2008 American musical film and is the third installment in the ''High School Musical'' trilogy.

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High School Musical 3: Senior Year (soundtrack)

High School Musical 3: Senior Year is the soundtrack album for the Walt Disney Pictures film of the same name.

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Hiram Bullock

Hiram Law Bullock (September 11, 1955 – July 25, 2008) was an American jazz funk and jazz fusion guitarist.

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Hitmaka

Christian Ward (born September 9, 1985), better known as his stage name Hitmaka (formerly Yung Berg), is an American record producer, songwriter, rapper and singer.

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Hollywood

Hollywood is a neighborhood in the central region of Los Angeles, California.

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Horațiu Rădulescu

Horațiu Rădulescu (January 7, 1942 – September 25, 2008) was a Romanian-French composer, best known for the spectral technique of composition.

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Horst Stein

Horst Walter Stein (born 2 May 1928 in Elberfeld, Germany; died 27 July 2008 in Vandœuvres, Switzerland) was a German conductor.

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Hot n Cold

"Hot n Cold" is a song by American singer Katy Perry.

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Hot Summer Night (Oh La La La)

"Hot Summer Night (Oh La La La)" is a song recorded by Spanish singer David Tavaré, featuring 2 Eivissa who features in the credits (the song uses a vocal sample from 2 Eivissa's "Oh La La La").

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Howard Shore

Howard Leslie Shore (born October 18, 1946) is a Canadian composer who is notable for his film scores.

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Hugh Mendl

Hugh Rees Christopher Mendl (6 August 1919, London – 7 July 2008) was a British record producer, A&R representative, and manager who worked for Decca Records for over 40 years.

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Humphrey Lyttelton

Humphrey Richard Adeane Lyttelton (23 May 1921 – 25 April 2008), also known as Humph, was an English jazz musician and broadcaster from the aristocratic Lyttelton family.

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Hunter Mountain (New York)

Hunter Mountain is in the towns of Hunter and Lexington, just south of the village of Hunter, in Greene County, New York, United States.

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Hviezdoslavovo námestie (Bratislava)

Hviezdoslavovo námestie (literally Hviezdoslav Square) is one of the best-known squares in Bratislava.

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Hyde Park, London

Hyde Park is a Grade I-listed major park in Central London.

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I Am... Sasha Fierce

I Am...

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I Can Feel You

"I Can Feel You" is a song by American pop singer-songwriter Anastacia from her fourth studio album, Heavy Rotation (2008).

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I Hate This Part

"I Hate This Part" is a song by American girl group The Pussycat Dolls from their second album, Doll Domination (2008).

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I Kissed a Girl

"I Kissed a Girl" is a song recorded by American singer Katy Perry for her second studio album, One of the Boys (2008).

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I Won't Give Up

"I Won't Give Up" is a song by American singer-songwriter Jason Mraz.

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I'm Yours (Jason Mraz song)

"I'm Yours" is the first single released by American singer-songwriter Jason Mraz from his third studio album We Sing. We Dance. We Steal Things. (2008) The song was originally released on a limited edition EP called Extra Credit as a demo in 2005 t o promote his second studio album Mr. A–Z.

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Idols (Finnish TV series)

Idols is a Finnish reality-television singing competition that airs on MTV3 (and formerly also on Sub).

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If I Never See Your Face Again

"If I Never See Your Face Again" is a song by American pop rock band Maroon 5 from the June 2008 re-release of the group's second studio album, It Won't Be Soon Before Long (2007).

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If I Were a Boy

"If I Were a Boy" is a song performed by American singer and songwriter Beyoncé from her third studio album I Am... Sasha Fierce (2008).

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Il avait les mots

"II avait les mots" is a pop music song recorded by contemporary R&B singer Sheryfa Luna.

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Imagine Dragons

Imagine Dragons is an American rock band from Las Vegas, Nevada, consisting of lead vocalist Dan Reynolds, lead guitarist Wayne Sermon, bassist Ben McKee, and drummer Daniel Platzman.

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In the Ayer

"In The Ayer" is the third single from rapper Flo Rida's debut album Mail on Sunday.

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Incubus (band)

Incubus is an American rock band from Calabasas, California.

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Independent (song)

"Independent" is the first single from Webbie from his album Savage Life 2.

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India

India (IAST), also called the Republic of India (IAST), is a country in South Asia.

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Inga Nielsen

Inga Nielsen (2 June 1946 – 10 February 2008) was a Danish soprano who had an active international opera career from 1971 to 2006.

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International Federation of the Phonographic Industry

The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) is the organisation that represents the interests of the recording industry worldwide.

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Ira Tucker

Ira B. Tucker (May 17, 1925June 24, 2008) was the lead singer with the American gospel group The Dixie Hummingbirds.

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Irreplaceable

"Irreplaceable" is a song recorded by American singer Beyoncé for her second studio album, B'Day (2006).

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Irvine, California

Irvine is a master-planned city in Orange County, California, United States.

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Isaac Hayes

Isaac Lee Hayes Jr. (August 20, 1942 – August 10, 2008) was an American singer-songwriter, actor, voice actor and producer.

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Isle of Wight Festival 2008

The Isle Of Wight Festival 2008 was the seventh revived Isle of Wight Festival held at Seaclose Park in Newport on the Isle Of Wight.

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It's Not My Time

"It's Not My Time" is the first official single from the self-titled fourth studio album by rock band 3 Doors Down.

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Ivan Rebroff

Ivan Rebroff (31 July 193127 February 2008) was a German vocalist, allegedly of Russian ancestry, who rose to prominence for his distinct and extensive vocal range of four and a half octaves, ranging from the soprano to bass registers.

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Jack Johnson (musician)

Jack Hody Johnson (born May 18, 1975) is an American singer-songwriter, musician, actor, record producer, documentary filmmaker and former professional surfer.

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Jack Reno

Jack Reno (November 30, 1935 – November 1, 2008) was an American country singer.

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Jackie Orszaczky

Miklós József "Jackie" Orszáczky (8 May 1948, Budapest, Hungary 3 February 2008, Sydney, Australia) was a Hungarian-Australian musician, arranger, vocalist and record producer.

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Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival

Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival (JJF) is one of the largest jazz festivals in the world and arguably the biggest in the Southern Hemisphere, held in Jakarta, Indonesia.

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Jamelão

José Bispo Clementino dos Santos (May 12, 1913 – June 14, 2008) was a Brazilian samba singer known as Jamelão.

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January 1

January 1 is the first day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar.

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January 10

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January 11

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January 13

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January 17

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January 19

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January 20

In the ancient astronomy, it is the cusp day between Capricorn and Aquarius.

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January 25

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January 29

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January 3

Perihelion, the point during the year when the Earth is closest to the Sun, occurs around this date.

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January 30

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January 31

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January 5

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Jason Donovan

Jason Sean Donovan (born 1 June 1968) is an Australian actor and singer.

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Jason Mraz

Jason Thomas Mraz (born June 23, 1977) is an American singer-songwriter who first came to prominence in the San Diego coffee shop scene in 2000.

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Jay E. Welch

Jay Evard Welch (November 6, 1925 – December 15, 2008) was an American musician who was a music director of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir, a longtime University of Utah professor, and founder of the Mormon Youth Symphony and Chorus, Jay Welch Chorale and the Salt Lake Repertory Orchestra.

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Jay-Z

Shawn Corey Carter (born December 4, 1969) known professionally as Jay-Z (stylized JAY-Z), is an American rapper, songwriter, record producer, and entrepreneur.

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Jazz fusion

Jazz fusion (also known as fusion) is a musical genre that developed in the late 1960s when musicians combined aspects of jazz harmony and improvisation with styles such as funk, rock, rhythm and blues, and Latin jazz.

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Jeff Healey

Norman Jeffrey "Jeff" Healey (March 25, 1966 – March 2, 2008) was a Canadian jazz and blues-rock vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter who attained musical and personal popularity, particularly in the 1980s and 1990s.

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Jeff Singer

Jeff Singer (born 31 March 1971 in Manchester, England) is a British musician and drummer, currently for the bands Soldierfield (2012–present), and Kill II This (who reformed in 2016); and formerly for the bands China Beach (1992-1994), Blaze (1999-2003), City of God (2004-2006), and Paradise Lost.

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Jennie Let Me Love You

Jennie Let Me Love You is the second single released by Swedish boy band E.M.D..

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Jennifer Higdon

Jennifer Higdon (born December 31, 1962) is an American composer of classical music and composition teacher.

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Jenny Lewis

Jennifer Diane "Jenny" Lewis (born January 8, 1976) is an American singer-songwriter, musician, and actress.

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Jerry Dammers

Jeremy David Hounsell "Jerry" Dammers (born 22 May 1955) is a British musician who is a founder, keyboard player and primary songwriter of the Coventry, England based ska revival band The Specials, The Special A.K.A. and The Spatial AKA Orchestra.

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Jerry Finn

Jermone Gregory "Jerry" Finn (March 31, 1969 – August 21, 2008) was an American record producer and mix engineer.

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Jerry Reed

Jerry Reed Hubbard (March 20, 1937 – September 1, 2008), known professionally as Jerry Reed, was an American country music singer, guitarist, and songwriter, as well as an actor who appeared in more than a dozen films.

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Jerry Wallace

Jerry Wallace (December 15, 1928 – May 5, 2008) was an American country and pop singer.

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Jerry Wexler

Gerald "Jerry" Wexler (January 10, 1917 – August 15, 2008) was a music journalist-turned music producer, and was one of the main record industry players behind music from the 1950s through the 1980s.

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Jesse McCartney

Jesse McCartney (born April 9, 1987) is an American singer, songwriter, and actor.

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Jessica Mauboy

Jessica Hilda Mauboy (born 4 August 1989) is an Australian R&B and pop singer, songwriter and actress.

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Jessica Simpson

Jessica Ann Johnson (née Simpson; born July 10, 1980) is an American singer, actress and fashion designer.

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Jimmy Carl Black

James Carl Inkanish, Jr. (February 1, 1938 – November 1, 2008), known professionally as Jimmy Carl Black, was a drummer and vocalist for The Mothers of Invention.

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Jimmy Dean

Jimmy Ray Dean (August 10, 1928 – June 13, 2010) was an American country music singer, television host, actor, and businessman, best known today as the creator of the Jimmy Dean sausage brand as well as its TV commercials' drawling spokesman.

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Jimmy Giuffre

James Peter Giuffre (April 26, 1921 – April 24, 2008) was an American jazz clarinetist, saxophonist, composer, and arranger.

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Jimmy McGriff

James Harrell McGriff (April 3, 1936 – May 24, 2008) was an American hard bop and soul-jazz organist and organ trio bandleader.

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Jo Stafford

Jo Elizabeth Stafford (November 12, 1917July 16, 2008) was an American traditional pop music singer and occasional actress, whose career spanned five decades from the late 1930s to the early 1980s.

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Joël-François Durand

Joël-François Durand (born 17 September 1954) is a French composer.

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Jody Reynolds

Jody Reynolds (December 3, 1932 – November 7, 2008) was an American rock and roll singer, guitarist, and songwriter whose song "Endless Sleep" was a major U.S. top-ten hit in the summer of 1958.

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Joe Beck

Joe Beck (July 29, 1945 – July 22, 2008) was an American jazz guitarist who was active for over 30 years.

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Joe Gibbs (producer)

Joe Gibbs born Joel Arthur Gibson (14 October 1942 – 22 February 2008) was a Jamaican reggae producer.

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Joe Jonas

Joseph Adam Jonas (born August 15, 1989) is an American singer and actor.

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John Cage

John Milton Cage Jr. (September 5, 1912 – August 12, 1992) was an American composer and music theorist.

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John McCusker

John McCusker (born 15 May 1973) is a Scottish folk musician, record producer and composer.

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John Rutsey

John Howard Rutsey (July 23, 1952 – May 11, 2008) was a Canadian drummer, best known as a co-founding member of Rush, and performing on the band's debut album.

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John Stewart (musician)

John Coburn Stewart (September 5, 1939 – January 19, 2008) was an American songwriter and singer.

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Johnny "J"

Johnny Lee Jackson (August 28, 1969 – October 3, 2008), professionally known as Johnny "J", was a Mexican American multi-platinum songwriter, music producer and rapper best known for his early career with Death Row Records and for his work with 2Pac for Me Against the World, All Eyez on Me as well as his posthumous albums.

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Johnny Griffin

John Arnold Griffin III (April 24, 1928 – July 25, 2008) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist.

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Johnny Moore (trumpeter)

John Arlington "Dizzy" Moore OD was a Jamaican trumpet player and founding member of pioneering Jamaican ska and reggae act The Skatalites.

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Jonas Brothers

The Jonas Brothers were an American pop rock band.

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Jordin Sparks

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

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Julia Fischer

Julia Fischer (born) is a German classical violinist and pianist.

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Julieta Venegas

Julieta Venegas Percevault (born November 24, 1970 in Long Beach, California) is an American-born Mexican singer, songwriter, instrumentalist and producer who sings pop-rock in Spanish.

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July 1

It is the first day of the second half of the year.

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July 13

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July 16

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July 18

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July 2

This day is the midpoint of a common year because there are 182 days before and 182 days after it in common years, and 183 before and 182 after in leap years.

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July 20

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July 22

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July 23

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July 24

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July 25

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July 27

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July 28

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July 3

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July 31

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July 5

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July 6

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July 7

The terms 7th July, July 7th, and 7/7 (pronounced "Seven-seven") have been widely used in the Western media as a shorthand for the 7 July 2005 bombings on London's transport system.

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June 1

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June 10

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June 12

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June 13

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June 14

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June 15

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June 16

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June 17

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June 2

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June 20

In the Northern Hemisphere, the Summer solstice sometimes occurs on this date, while the Winter solstice occurs in the Southern Hemisphere.

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June 24

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June 27

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June 29

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June 30

It is the last day of the first half of the year.

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June 4

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June 6

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June 8

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Just Dance (song)

"Just Dance" is the debut single by American singer Lady Gaga.

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Justin Timberlake

Justin Randall Timberlake (born January 31, 1981) is an American singer-songwriter, actor, dancer, and record producer.

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Kanye West

Kanye Omari West (born June 8, 1977) is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, entrepreneur and fashion designer.

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Kardinal Offishall

Jason D. Harrow (born May 11, 1976), better known by his stage name Kardinal Offishall, is a Canadian rapper, record producer, and record executive.

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Karl Jenkins

Sir Karl William Pamp Jenkins, CBE (born 17 February 1944) is a Welsh musician and composer.

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Karlheinz Stockhausen

Karlheinz Stockhausen (22 August 1928 – 5 December 2007) was a German composer, widely acknowledged by critics as one of the most important but also controversial composers of the 20th and early 21st centuries.

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Kat DeLuna

Kathleen Emperatriz DeLuna (born November 26, 1987) is an American singer, songwriter and dancer.

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Katy Perry

Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson (born October 25, 1984), known professionally as Katy Perry, is an American singer, songwriter, and television judge.

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Keeps Gettin' Better

"Keeps Gettin' Better" is a song by American singer Christina Aguilera, taken from her first greatest hits album, Keeps Gettin' Better: A Decade of Hits (2008).

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Kelly Clarkson

Kelly Brianne Clarkson (born April 24, 1982) is an American singer and songwriter.

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Kenny MacLean

Kenneth Irving MacLean (January 9, 1956 – November 24, 2008) was a Scottish-Canadian musician, best known as a member of the multi-platinum selling band Platinum Blonde.

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Kevin Rudolf

Kevin Winston Rudolf (born February 17, 1983) is an American musician, director, actor, and record producer from New York City, New York.

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Kid Cudi

Scott Ramon Seguro Mescudi (born January 30, 1984), better known by his stage name Kid Cudi ("cuddy", often stylized KiD CuDi), is an American recording artist and actor from Cleveland, Ohio.

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Kid Rock

Robert James Ritchie (born January 17, 1971), known professionally as Kid Rock, is an American singer-songwriter, rapper, musician, record producer, activist and actor.

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Kim Wilde

Kim Wilde (born Kim Smith; 18 November 1960) is an English pop singer, author, DJ and television presenter who burst onto the music scene in 1981 with her debut single "Kids in America", which reached number two in the UK.

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Kings of Leon

Kings of Leon is an American rock band that formed in Nashville, Tennessee, in 1999.

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Kishan Maharaj

Pandit Kishan Maharaj (Hindi: पंडित किशन महाराज) (3 September 1923 – 4 May 2008) was an Indian tabla player who belonged to the Benares gharana of Hindustani classical music.

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Kiss Kiss (Chris Brown song)

"Kiss Kiss" is a song recorded by American recording artist Chris Brown for his second studio album, Exclusive (2007).

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Klaus Dinger

Klaus Dinger (24 March 1946 – 21 March 2008) was a German musician and songwriter most famous for his contributions to the seminal krautrock band Neu!. He was also the guitarist and chief songwriter of new wave group La Düsseldorf and briefly the percussionist of Kraftwerk.

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Kris Drever

Kris Drever (born 31 October 1978) is a Scottish contemporary folk musician and songwriter who came to prominence in 2006 with the release of his debut solo album, Black Water.

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Kunnakudi Vaidyanathan

Kunnakudi Vaidyanathan (2 March 1935 – 8 September 2008) was an Indian classical music violinist.

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Kylie Minogue

Kylie Ann Minogue, (born 28 May 1968) is an Australian-British singer and actress.

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Lady Gaga

Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta (born March 28, 1986), known professionally as Lady Gaga, is an American singer, songwriter, and actress.

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LaFee

Christina Klein (born December 9, 1990), better known by her stage name LaFee, is a German singer/songwriter who has sold more than one million records worldwide.

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Larry Levine

Larry Levine (May 8, 1928 – May 8, 2008) was an American audio engineer, known for his cooperation with Phil Spector on the Wall of Sound recording technique.

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Larry Norman

Larry David Norman (April 8, 1947 – February 24, 2008) was an American musician, singer, songwriter, record label owner, and record producer.

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Laurent Wolf

Laurent Wolf (born Laurent Debuire; 16 November 1970) is a French electro house producer and DJ.

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Lawrence, Kansas

Lawrence is the county seat of Douglas County and sixth largest city in Kansas.

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Leavin' (Jesse McCartney song)

"Leavin'" is a song by American singer-songwriter Jesse McCartney, released as the lead single from McCartney's third studio album Departure (2008).

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Lee Young

Lee Young (March 7, 1914 – July 31, 2008) was an American jazz drummer and singer.

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Lenny Kravitz

Leonard Albert Kravitz (born May 26, 1964) is an American singer, songwriter, actor and record producer.

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Leon Jackson

Leon Jackson (born 30 December 1988) is a Scottish singer.

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Leona Lewis

Leona Louise Lewis (born 3 April 1985) is a British singer, songwriter and animal welfare campaigner.

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Leonard Pennario

Leonard Pennario (July 9, 1924 – June 27, 2008) was an American classical pianist and composer.

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Leonard Rosenman

Leonard Rosenman (September 7, 1924 – March 4, 2008) was an American film, television and concert composer with credits in over 130 works, including Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home, Beneath the Planet of the Apes and the animated The Lord of the Rings.

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LeRoi Moore

LeRoi Holloway Moore (September 7, 1961 – August 19, 2008) was an American saxophonist.

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Let It Rock (Kevin Rudolf song)

"Let It Rock" is the debut single by American musician Kevin Rudolf.

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Let Me Be Myself

"Let Me Be Myself" is the second main single (fourth, counting the promo singles "Citizen/Soldier" and "Train") by rock band 3 Doors Down from their eponymous fourth studio album.

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Leukemia

Leukemia, also spelled leukaemia, is a group of cancers that usually begin in the bone marrow and result in high numbers of abnormal white blood cells.

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LeVert

LeVert was an American R&B vocal group from Cleveland, Ohio.

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Levi Stubbs

Levi Stubbs (born Levi Stubbles, June 6, 1936 – October 17, 2008) was an American baritone singer, best known as the lead vocalist of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame- inducted R&B group the Four Tops, a group known for a variety of Motown hit records and other songs created in the 1960s and 1970s.

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Leyla Gencer

Ayşe Leyla Gencer née Çeyrekgil (10 October 192810 May 2008) was a Turkish operatic soprano.

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Lhuna

"Lhuna" is a charity single performed by the British band Coldplay and Australian singer Kylie Minogue.

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Libretto

A libretto is the text used in, or intended for, an extended musical work such as an opera, operetta, masque, oratorio, cantata or musical.

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Lil Mama

Niatia Jessica Kirkland (born October 4, 1989), better known by her stage name Lil Mama, is an American hip hop recording artist from Brooklyn, New York City, New York.

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Lil Phat

Melvin Vernell III (July 25, 1992 – June 7, 2012), better known by his stage name, Lil Phat, was an American Hip hop recording artist.

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Lil Wayne

Dwayne Michael Carter Jr. (born September 27, 1982), known professionally as Lil Wayne, is an American rapper.

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Lisbon

Lisbon (Lisboa) is the capital and the largest city of Portugal, with an estimated population of 552,700, Census 2011 results according to the 2013 administrative division of Portugal within its administrative limits in an area of 100.05 km2.

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List of 2008 albums

The following is a list of albums that were released during 2008.

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List of Leonese monarchs

In the reign of Ordoño I of Asturias (850–866), the kingdom began to be known as that of León.

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List of The X Factor finalists (UK series 5)

The fifth UK series of The X Factor was broadcast on ITV.

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Lita Roza

Lita Roza (14 March 1926 – 14 August 2008) was an English singer whose 1953 hit record "(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window?" made her the first British solo singer to top the UK Singles Chart.

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Little Miss Obsessive

"Little Miss Obsessive" is a song recorded by American singer Ashlee Simpson for her third studio album, Bittersweet World (2008).

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Live Nation Entertainment

Live Nation Entertainment is an American global entertainment company, formed from the merger of Live Nation and Ticketmaster in 2010.

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Live Your Life (T.I. song)

"Live Your Life" is a song by American rapper T.I., from his sixth studio album, Paper Trail (2008), and features Barbadian singer Rihanna.

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Lollapalooza

Lollapalooza is an annual music festival featuring popular alternative rock, heavy metal, punk rock, hip hop, and electronic music bands and artists, dance and comedy performances, and craft booths.

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Lollipop (Lil Wayne song)

"Lollipop" is the first single from American rapper Lil Wayne's sixth studio album, Tha Carter III.

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Lorenzo Ferrero

Lorenzo Ferrero (born 1951) is a contemporary Italian composer, librettist, author, and book editor.

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Lost!

"Lost!" is a song by the British rock band Coldplay.

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Loudness (band)

is a Japanese heavy metal band formed in 1981 by guitarist Akira Takasaki and drummer Munetaka Higuchi.

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Louis Teicher

Louis Milton Teicher (pronounce as TIE-cher; August 24, 1924, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania – August 3, 2008, Highlands, North Carolina) was an American piano player, half of the legendary piano duo Ferrante & Teicher.

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Love Lockdown

"Love Lockdown" is a song by American hip hop artist Kanye West, released September 18, 2008 as the lead single of his studio album 808s & Heartbreak.

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Love Song (Sara Bareilles song)

"Love Song" is the debut single by American singer-songwriter Sara Bareilles, released in June 2007 via Epic Records from her major-label debut album, Little Voice (2007).

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Love Story (Taylor Swift song)

"Love Story" is a song written and performed by American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift.

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Lovers in Japan

"Lovers in Japan" is a song by British rock band Coldplay.

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Lucerne

Lucerne (Luzern; Lucerne; Lucerna; Lucerna; Lucerne German: Lozärn) is a city in central Switzerland, in the German-speaking portion of the country.

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Lung cancer

Lung cancer, also known as lung carcinoma, is a malignant lung tumor characterized by uncontrolled cell growth in tissues of the lung.

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Lupe Fiasco

Wasalu Muhammad Jaco (born February 16, 1982), better known by his stage name Lupe Fiasco, is an American rapper, record producer, and entrepreneur.

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M.I.A. (band)

M.I.A. was a 1980s punk rock band from Orange County, California.

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M.I.A. (rapper)

Mathangi "Maya" Arulpragasam (born 18 July 1975), better known by her stage name M.I.A. (pronounced as distinct initials), is a British rapper, singer-songwriter, record producer, and activist.

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Mad as Rabbits

"Mad as Rabbits" is a digital and official second single released from Panic at the Disco's second album, Pretty. Odd..

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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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Makano

Hernán Enrique Jiménez (born May 7, 1983), is a Panamanian singer better known by his stage name Makano.

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Make It Mine

"Make It Mine" is a song by Jason Mraz.

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Manchester, Tennessee

Manchester is a city in Coffee County, Tennessee, United States.

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Mando (singer)

Mando (Greek: Μαντώ), born Adamantia Stamatopoulou (Greek: Αδαμαντία Σταματοπούλου), (born 13 April 1966) is a Piraeus, Greek singer.

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Mando II

Mando II (Greek: Μαντώ II) is the Greek singer Mando's twelfth studio album and comeback after a five-year absence from the Greek music scene.

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Manic Street Preachers

Manic Street Preachers are a Welsh rock band, formed in 1986 in Blackwood, Caerphilly and consisting of James Dean Bradfield (lead vocals, lead guitar), Nicky Wire (bass guitar, lyrics) and Sean Moore (drums, percussion, soundscapes).

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March 10

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March 15

In the Roman calendar, March 15 was known as the Ides of March.

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March 21

In astrology, the day of the equinox is the first full day of the sign of Aries.

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March 30

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March 31

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March 6

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Margaret Kitchin

Margaret Kitchin (March 23, 1914 – June 16, 2008) was a classical pianist, born in Switzerland but long resident in the United Kingdom.

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Mariah Carey

Mariah Carey (born March 27, 1969 or 1970) is an American singer and songwriter.

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Marilyn Manson (band)

Marilyn Manson is an American rock band formed by namesake lead singer Marilyn Manson and guitarist Daisy Berkowitz in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, in 1989.

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Marjorie Thomas

Marjorie Gwendolen Thomas (5 June 1923 – 12 September 2008) was an English opera and oratorio singer for almost three decades.

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Maroon 5

Maroon 5 is an American pop rock band from Los Angeles, California.

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Martin Bresnick

Martin Bresnick (born 1946) is a composer of contemporary classical music, film scores and experimental music.

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Matthew Santos

Matthew Santos is an American rock and folk singer-songwriter, musician and painter.

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Matthias Pintscher

Matthias Pintscher (born 29 January 1971) is a German composer and conductor.

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Mauricio Kagel

Mauricio Raúl Kagel (December 24, 1931 – September 18, 2008) was a German-Argentine composer notable for developing the theatrical side of musical performance.

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May 30

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May 5

This day marks the approximate midpoint of spring in the Northern Hemisphere and of autumn in the Southern Hemisphere (starting the season at the March equinox).

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May 6

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Mötley Crüe

Mötley Crüe was an American heavy metal band formed in Los Angeles, California, on January 17, 1981.

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MC Breed

Eric Breed (June 12, 1971 – November 22, 2008), better known as MC Breed, was an American rapper best known for his singles "Ain't No Future in Yo Frontin", which peaked at #66 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and "Gotta Get Mine", featuring 2Pac, that made it to #6 on the Hot Rap Singles.

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Me Estás Tentando

"Me Estás Tentando" (You're Tempting Me) is the first single by Puerto Rican reggaeton duo Wisin & Yandel from their compilation album Wisin & Yandel Presentan: La Mente Maestra, released on October 21, 2008 by Machete Music.

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Meadowlands Sports Complex

The Meadowlands Sports Complex is a sports and entertainment complex located in East Rutherford, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States, owned and operated by the New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority (NJSEA).

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Mehdi Hosseini

Seyed Mehdi Hosseini Bami (born July 10, 1979; Persian: سید مهدی حسینی بمی) is a Persian composer of contemporary classical music.

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Mel Galley

Melville John "Mel" Galley (8 March 1948 – 1 July 2008) was an English guitarist and singer, best known for his work with Whitesnake, Trapeze, Finders Keepers and Phenomena.

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Melanoma

Melanoma, also known as malignant melanoma, is a type of cancer that develops from the pigment-containing cells known as melanocytes.

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Memorial Day

Memorial Day or Decoration Day is a federal holiday in the United States for remembering the people who died while serving in the country's armed forces.

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Mercy (Duffy song)

"Mercy" is a song performed by Welsh singer Duffy, released as the second single from her debut studio album, Rockferry (2008).

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Merl Saunders

Merl Saunders (February 14, 1934 – October 24, 2008) was an American multi-genre musician who played piano and keyboards, favoring the Hammond B-3 console organ.

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Metallica

Metallica is an American heavy metal band.

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Metro Station (band)

Metro Station was an American pop rock band that was formed in Los Angeles by Mason Musso and Trace Cyrus.

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Metropole Orkest

The Metropole Orkest (or Metropole Orchestra) is a multiple Grammy winning jazz and pop orchestra based in the Netherlands, and is the largest full-time ensemble of its kind in the world.

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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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Michael Lee (musician)

Michael Lee (19 November 1969 – 24 November 2008) was an English drummer who toured and recorded with former Led Zeppelin musicians Robert Plant and Jimmy Page.

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Michael Tilson Thomas

Michael Tilson Thomas (born December 21, 1944) is an American conductor, pianist and composer.

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Micky Waller

Michael Waller (6 September 1941 – 29 April 2008) was an English drummer, who played with many of the biggest names on the UK rock and blues scene, after he became a professional musician in 1960.

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Mike Baker (singer)

Mike Baker (September 2, 1963 – October 29, 2008) was the lead vocalist for the American progressive metal band Shadow Gallery.

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Mike Smith (Dave Clark Five)

Michael George Smith (6 December 1943 – 28 February 2008) was an English singer, songwriter and music producer.

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Mikey Dread

Michael George Campbell (4 June 1954 – 15 March 2008), better known as Mikey Dread, was a Jamaican singer, producer, and broadcaster.

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Miles Kington

Miles Beresford Kington (13 May 1941 – 30 January 2008) was a British journalist, musician (a double bass player for Instant Sunshine and other groups) and broadcaster.

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Miley Cyrus

Miley Ray Cyrus (born Destiny Hope Cyrus; November 23, 1992) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress.

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Mint Royale

Mint Royale were an electronic music duo, originating from Manchester, England.

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Miriam Makeba

Zenzile Miriam Makeba (4 March 1932 – 9 November 2008), nicknamed Mama Africa, was a South African singer, actress, United Nations goodwill ambassador, and civil-rights activist.

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Miss Independent (Ne-Yo song)

"Miss Independent" is the second single by American singer-songwriter Ne-Yo.

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Missy Elliott

Melissa Arnette Elliott (born July 1, 1971), better known as Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott, is an American rapper, singer, dancer and record producer.

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Mitch Mitchell

John Graham "Mitch" Mitchell (9 July 194612 November 2008)In his book about the Experience, Mitchell claimed he celebrated his 21st.

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Monkey Swallows the Universe

Monkey Swallows the Universe (MSTU) were an acoustic/indie band from Sheffield, England.

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Morpeth, Northumberland

Morpeth is a historic market town in Northumberland, north-east England, lying on the River Wansbeck.

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Mosonmagyaróvár

Mosonmagyaróvár (Wieselburg-Ungarisch Altenburg; Ad Flexum) is a town in Győr-Moson-Sopron county in northwestern Hungary.

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Mountain Jam (festival)

Mountain Jam is an annual music festival that began in 2005, held at Hunter Mountain ski resort in upstate New York, usually in early June.

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Mrs. Officer

"Mrs.

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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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MTV Video Music Award for Best Female Video

The MTV Video Music Award for Best Female Video is one of the original general awards that has been handed out every year since the first annual MTV Video Music Awards in 1984.

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MTV Video Music Award for Best Pop Video

The MTV Video Music Award for Best Pop Video was first given out in, as MTV began to put several teen pop acts in heavy rotation.

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MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year

The MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year is the most prestigious competitive-award and final award handed out at the annual MTV Video Music Awards.

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Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome

Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS), also known as multiple organ failure (MOF), total organ failure (TOF) or multisystem organ failure (MSOF), is altered organ function in an acutely ill patient requiring medical intervention to achieve homeostasis.

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Multiple sclerosis

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a demyelinating disease in which the insulating covers of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord are damaged.

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Mundy

Mundy (born Edmond Enright, 19 May 1975) is an Irish singer-songwriter.

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Munetaka Higuchi

(December 24, 1958 – November 30, 2008) was a Japanese musician and record producer.

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Musicology

Musicology is the scholarly analysis and research-based study of music.

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My Bloody Valentine (band)

My Bloody Valentine are a rock band formed in Dublin in 1983.

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My Chemical Romance

My Chemical Romance (often abbreviated as MCR) was an American rock band from Newark, New Jersey, active from 2001 to 2013.

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Mylène Farmer

Mylène Jeanne Gautier (born 12 September 1961), known professionally as Mylène Farmer, is a Canadian-born French singer, songwriter, occasional actress, writer, and entrepreneur.

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Nappy Brown

Napoleon Brown Goodson Culp (October 12, 1929 – September 20, 2008) better known by his stage name Nappy Brown, was an American R&B singer.

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Nat Temple

Nat Temple (18 July 1913 – 30 May 2008) - accessed May 2011 was an English big band leader, and a clarinet and saxophone player.

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Natasha Bedingfield

Natasha Anne Bedingfield (born 26 November 1981) is a British singer and songwriter.

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Natasha Shneider

Natalia Mikhailovna Schneiderman (Natālija Mihailovna Šneidersmane), (Наталия Михайловна Шнайдерман), known in the English-speaking world as Natasha Shneider (Наташа Шнайдер; May 22, 1956 – July 2, 2008) was a Latvian musician and actress.

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Nathaniel Mayer

Nathaniel Mayer (February 10, 1944 – November 1, 2008) was an American rhythm and blues singer, who started his career in the early 1960s at Fortune Records in Detroit.

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Nâdiya

Nâdiya (born Nadia Zighem on June 19, 1973) is a French R&B singer of Algerian origin.

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Ne-Yo

Shaffer Chimere Smith (born October 18, 1982), known professionally as Ne-Yo, is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, dancer, and actor.

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Neal Hefti

Neal Paul Hefti (October 29, 1922 – October 11, 2008) was an American jazz trumpeter, composer, and arranger.

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Neil Aspinall

Neil Stanley Aspinall (13 October 1941 24 March 2008) was a Welsh-born English music industry executive.

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Nekade Daleku

"Nekade Daleku" (in Некаде далеку, English translation: Somewhere far away is a single by Macedonian singer-songwriter Elena Risteska. Originally was recorded in 2006 in Macedonian and included in her second studio album 192, but later in 2008 a Serbian version of the song was recorded too. The name of the Serbian version is "Bye, Bye" and is included in the Elena's first Serbian language album Milioner. The both versions had their official release in May 2008 with a music video.

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Nelly

Cornell Iral Haynes Jr. (born November 2, 1974), known professionally as Nelly, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, entrepreneur, investor, and occasional actor from St. Louis, Missouri.

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Neu!

Neu! (styled as NEU! in block capitals, New!) was a German krautrock band formed in Düsseldorf in 1971 by Klaus Dinger and Michael Rother, after their split from Kraftwerk.

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Neville Marriner

Sir Neville Marriner, (15 April 1924 – 2 October 2016) was an English violinist who became "one of the world's greatest conductors".

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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 Soul

"New Soul" is a song by the French-Israeli R&B/soul singer Yael Naïm, from her self-titled second album.

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Newport, Isle of Wight

Newport is a civil parish and the county town of the Isle of Wight, an island off the south coast of England.

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Nick Reynolds

Nicholas Wells Reynolds (July 27, 1933 – October 1, 2008) was an American folk musician and recording artist.

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Nickelback

Nickelback is a Canadian rock band formed in 1995 in Hanna, Alberta, Canada.

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Nicola Rescigno

Nicola Rescigno (May 28, 1916 – August 4, 2008) was an Italian-American conductor, particularly associated with the Italian opera repertory.

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Nicole Lai

Nicole Lai (26 February 1974 in Penang – 6 September 2008) was a Singapore-based Malaysian Chinese singer-songwriter, backing vocalist, vocal trainer and performer.

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Nine in the Afternoon

"Nine in the Afternoon" is a song by American rock band Panic at the Disco, and the first single from the group's second album Pretty. Odd..

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No Air

"No Air" is a song by American singers Jordin Sparks and Chris Brown.

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No Stress

"No Stress" is a 2008 song recorded by the French house producer and DJ Laurent Wolf.

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Non ti scordar mai di me (song)

"Non ti scordar mai di me" (Never Forget About Me) is a pop song performed by Italian pop singer Giusy Ferreri.

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Norman Dello Joio

Norman Dello Joio (January 24, 1913July 24, 2008) was an American composer whose output spanned over half a century, and won a Pulitzer in 1957.

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Norman Smith (record producer)

Norman "Hurricane" Smith (22 February 1923 – 3 March 2008) – accessed March 2011 was an English musician, record producer and engineer.

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Norman Whitfield

Norman Jesse Whitfield (May 12, 1940 – September 16, 2008) was an American songwriter and producer, who worked with Berry Gordy's Motown labels during the 1960s.

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Northern Downpour

"Northern Downpour" is a song by American rock band Panic at the Disco from their second studio album, Pretty. Odd. (2008).

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November 1

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November 22

In the ancient astronomy, it is the cusp day between Scorpio and Sagittarius.

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November 4

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November 7

This day marks the approximate midpoint of autumn in the Northern Hemisphere and of spring in the Southern Hemisphere (starting the season at the September equinox).

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Now You're Gone (Basshunter song)

"Now You're Gone" is a song performed by Swedish dance musician Basshunter in cooperation with DJ Mental Theo's Bazzheadz.

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October 1

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October 31

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October 7

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October 9

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Ode to the Motherland

"Ode to the Motherland"() is a famous patriotic song of the People's Republic of China, written and music composed by Wang Xin (October 1918–October 15, 2007) during the period immediately after the founding of the People's Republic of China (1949–1951).

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Odetta

Odetta Holmes (December 31, 1930 – December 2, 2008), known as Odetta, was an American singer, actress, guitarist, lyricist, and a civil and human rights activist, often referred to as "The Voice of the Civil Rights Movement".

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Oklahoma

Oklahoma (Uukuhuúwa, Gahnawiyoˀgeh) is a state in the South Central region of the United States.

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Ola Brunkert

Ola Brunkert (15 September 1946 – 16 March 2008) was a Swedish drummer who was one of the main session drummers for the pop group, ABBA.

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Oliver Knussen

(Stuart) Oliver Knussen CBE (born 12 June 1952) is a British composer and conductor.

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Oliver Schroer

Oliver Schroer (June 18, 1956 – July 3, 2008) was a Canadian fiddler, composer, and music producer.

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One Step at a Time (song)

"One Step at a Time" is the third and final single from American pop/R&B singer Jordin Sparks from her self-titled debut album.

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Operation Smile

Operation Smile is a nonprofit medical service organization founded in 1982 by Dr.

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Out of This Club

"Out of This Club" is a song recorded by American girl group The Pussycat Dolls from their second studio album, Doll Domination (2008).

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Oxford Comma (song)

"Oxford Comma" is the third single by Vampire Weekend, released May 26, 2008, from their debut album, Vampire Weekend.

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P-Money

Peter Wadams, better known by his stage name P-Money, is a New Zealand hip-hop DJ and producer.

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Panic! at the Disco

Panic! at the Disco is an American rock band from Las Vegas, Nevada, formed in 2004 by childhood friends Brendon Urie, Ryan Ross, Spencer Smith and Brent Wilson.

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Paper Planes

"Paper Planes" is a song by British rapper M.I.A. from her second studio album, Kala (2007).

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Paper Trail

Paper Trail is the sixth studio album by American hip hop recording artist T.I., released September 30, 2008, on Grand Hustle Records and Atlantic Records.

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Paradise Lost (band)

Paradise Lost are a gothic metal band that formed in 1988 in Halifax, England and are considered by some to be one of the pioneers of the death-doom genre and of the gothic metal genre.

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Paramore

Paramore is an American rock band from Franklin, Tennessee, formed in 2004.

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Paramount Pictures

Paramount Pictures Corporation (also known simply as Paramount) is an American film studio based in Hollywood, California, that has been a subsidiary of the American media conglomerate Viacom since 1994.

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Parkinson's disease

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a long-term degenerative disorder of the central nervous system that mainly affects the motor system.

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Paul Davis (singer)

Paul Lavon Davis (April 21, 1948 – April 22, 2008) was an American singer and songwriter, best known for his radio hits and solo career which started worldwide in 1970.

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Paul McCartney

Sir James Paul McCartney (born 18 June 1942) is an English singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and composer.

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Paul Rodgers

Paul Bernard Rodgers (born 17 December 1949) is an English singer, songwriter and musician, best known for his success in the 1960s and 1970s as vocalist of Free and Bad Company.

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Pee Wee (singer)

Irvin Salinas (born December 8, 1988), better known as Pee Wee, is an American singer, songwriter and actor.

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Pehr Henrik Nordgren

Pehr Henrik Nordgren (19 January 1944 in Saltvik, Åland Islands – 25 August 2008 in Veteli) was a Finnish composer.

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Pekka Pohjola

Jussi Pekka Pohjola (13 January 1952 – 27 November 2008) was a Finnish multi-instrumentalist, composer and producer.

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Pervis Jackson

Pervis Jackson (May 17, 1938 – August 18, 2008) was an American R&B singer, noted as the bass singer for The Spinners, and was one of the group's original members.

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Pete Candoli

Pete Candoli (born Walter Joseph Candoli; June 28, 1923 – January 11, 2008) was an American jazz trumpeter and the brother of trumpeter Conte Candoli.

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Peter Glossop

Peter Glossop (6 July 1928 – 7 September 2008) was an English baritone who was the only Englishman to have sung Verdi's great tragic baritone roles at La Scala, Milan.

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Peter Gordeno

Peter Gordeno (20 June 1939 in Rangoon, Burma – 18 October 2008 in London, England, UK) was a dancer, recording artist, cabaret singer, choreographer, and occasional actor.

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Peter Wichers

Peter Wichers is best known as one of the founding members of Swedish melodic death metal band, Soilwork.

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Phantom Planet

Phantom Planet is an American rock band from Los Angeles, formed in 1994.

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Phenomena (band)

Phenomena is a rock music concept formed by record producer Tom Galley and brother, Whitesnake guitarist Mel Galley.

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Phil Guy

Phil Guy (April 28, 1940 – August 20, 2008) was an American blues guitarist.

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Philadelphia Orchestra

The Philadelphia Orchestra is an American symphony orchestra, based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Piano Concerto (Grieg)

The Piano Concerto in A minor, Op.

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Piano Concerto (Tan Dun)

Piano Concerto "The Fire" is the first piano concerto by the Chinese composer Tan Dun.

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Piece of Me (Britney Spears song)

"Piece of Me" is a song recorded by American singer Britney Spears for her fifth studio album, Blackout (2007).

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Pieces (Chase & Status song)

"Pieces" is a collaborative single, recorded by British musicians and production team Chase & Status featuring vocals from British singer-songwriter and rapper Plan B. The single was released on 29 September 2008 as the lead single from Chase & Status' debut studio album, More Than Alot.

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Pinchas Zukerman

Pinchas Zukerman (פנחס צוקרמן, born 16 July 1948) is an Israeli-American violinist, violist and conductor.

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Pink

Pink is a pale red color that is named after a flower of the same name.

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Pink (singer)

Alecia Beth Moore (born September 8, 1979), known professionally as Pink (stylized as), is an American singer, songwriter, dancer, and actress.

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Pink Floyd

Pink Floyd were an English rock band formed in London in 1965.

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Plan B (musician)

Benjamin Paul Ballance-Drew (born 22 October 1983), primarily known as Plan B or Ben Drew, is an English hip hop recording artist, actor, film director and producer.

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Platinum Blonde (band)

Platinum Blonde is a Canadian new wave band formed in Toronto in 1980.

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Plies (rapper)

Algernod Lanier Washington (born July 1, 1976), better known by his stage name Plies, is an American hip hop recording artist.

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Pneumonia

Pneumonia is an inflammatory condition of the lung affecting primarily the small air sacs known as alveoli.

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Pocketful of Sunshine

"Pocketful of Sunshine" is a song recorded by English singer–songwriter Natasha Bedingfield.

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Poker Face (Lady Gaga song)

"Poker Face" is a song by American singer Lady Gaga from her debut studio album, The Fame (2008).

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Polow da Don

Jamal Fincher Jones, professionally known as Polow da Don, is an American record producer, songwriter and rapper.

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Polvo

Polvo is an American indie noise rock band from Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

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Pork and Beans (song)

"Pork and Beans" is a song by the American alternative rock band Weezer, released on the group's 2008 self-titled album Weezer.

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Portishead (band)

Portishead are an English band formed in 1991 in Bristol.

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Prostate cancer

Prostate cancer is the development of cancer in the prostate, a gland in the male reproductive system.

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Punk rock

Punk rock (or "punk") is a rock music genre that developed in the mid-1970s in the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia.

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Punta

Punta is a dance originated in the Central American coast of Belize, Honduras and Guatemala in the late 18th century with African beats.

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Quédate

"Quédate" (English: Stay) is a song from Pee Wee's debut studio album Yo Soy.

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Queen (band)

Queen are a British rock band that formed in London in 1970.

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R. Kelly

Robert Sylvester Kelly (born January 8, 1967) is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and former professional basketball player.

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Rage Against the Machine

Rage Against the Machine is an American rock band from Los Angeles, California.

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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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Ray Ellis

Ray Ellis (July 28, 1923 – October 27, 2008) was an American record producer, arranger and conductor.

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Ray J

William Ray Norwood Jr. (born January 17, 1981), known by his stage name Ray J, is an American singer, songwriter, television personality, actor, and businessman.

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Raymond Kāne

Raymond Kaleoalohapoinaʻoleohelemanu Kāne (October 2, 1925 - February 27, 2008), was one of Hawaii's acknowledged masters of the slack-key guitar.

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Raymond Lefèvre

Raymond Lefèvre (November 20, 1929 – June 27, 2008) was a French easy listening orchestra leader, arranger and composer.

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Rayon de soleil

"Rayon de soleil" (English: "Ray of Sunshine") is the name of a 2008 song recorded by the African singer William Baldé.

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Red Hot Chili Peppers

Red Hot Chili Peppers are an American funk rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1983.

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Rediff.com

Rediff.com is an Indian news, information, entertainment and shopping web portal, founded in 1996 as "Rediff On The NeT".

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Reg Lindsay

Reginald John "Reg" Lindsay OAM (7 July 1929 – 5 August 2008) was an Australian country music singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, producer and radio and television personality.

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Reggae

Reggae is a music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s.

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Rehab (Rihanna song)

"Rehab" is a song recorded by Barbadian singer Rihanna for her third studio album, Good Girl Gone Bad (2007).

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Rhythm and blues

Rhythm and blues, commonly abbreviated as R&B, is a genre of popular music that originated in African American communities in the 1940s.

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Richard Hickox

Richard Sidney Hickox, CBE (5 March 1948 – 23 November 2008) was an English conductor of choral, orchestral and operatic music.

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Richard Wright (musician)

Richard William Wright (28 July 1943 – 15 September 2008) was an English musician, composer, singer, and songwriter.

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Richey Edwards

Richard James "Richey" Edwards (22 December 1967 – died c. 7 February 1995) was a Welsh musician who was the lyricist and rhythm guitarist of the alternative rock band Manic Street Preachers.

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Right Now (Na Na Na)

"Right Now (Na Na Na)" is the lead single from Akon's third studio album, Freedom. The song contains elements from "Remember" by The Underdog Project and "Wouldn't It Be Good" by Nik Kershaw.

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Rihanna

Robyn Rihanna Fenty (born 20 February 1988) is a Barbadian singer, songwriter, actress, and businesswoman.

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Rilo Kiley

Rilo Kiley was an American indie rock band based in Los Angeles.

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Robert Hazard

Robert Hazard (born Robert Rimato; August 21, 1948 – August 5, 2008), was an American musician known for composing and recording a demo of the song "Girls Just Want to Have Fun", which Cyndi Lauper turned into a best-selling hit.

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Robert Ward (blues musician)

Robert Ward (October 15, 1938 – December 25, 2008) was an American blues and soul guitarist.

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Rock 'n' Roll Train

"Rock 'N' Roll Train" is a song by Australian rock band AC/DC.

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Rock n Roll Jesus

Rock n Roll Jesus is the seventh studio album by Kid Rock released on October 9, 2007.

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Rockferry

Rockferry is the debut studio album by Welsh singer Duffy, released on 3 March 2008 in the United Kingdom by A&M Records.

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Roddy Woomble

Roderick "Roddy" Woomble (born 13 August 1976) is a Scottish singer, songwriter and writer.

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Romani people

The Romani (also spelled Romany), or Roma, are a traditionally itinerant ethnic group, living mostly in Europe and the Americas and originating from the northern Indian subcontinent, from the Rajasthan, Haryana, Punjab and Sindh regions of modern-day India and Pakistan.

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Ronnie Drew

Joseph Ronald "Ronnie" Drew (Irish: Ránall Ó Draoi) (16 September 1934 – 16 August 2008) was an Irish singer, folk musician and actor who achieved international fame during a fifty-year career recording with The Dubliners.

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Roque Cordero

Roque Cordero (August 16, 1917 – December 27, 2008) was a Panamanian composer.

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Roundhouse (venue)

The Roundhouse is a performing arts and concert venue situated at the Grade II* listed former railway engine shed in Chalk Farm, London, England.

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Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (RPO), based in London, was formed by Sir Thomas Beecham in 1946.

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Run (Snow Patrol song)

"Run" is a power ballad by Northern Irish/Scottish alternative rock band Snow Patrol from their third studio album, Final Straw (2003).

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Run the Show

"Run the Show" is a song by Dominican American recording artist Kat DeLuna's debut studio album 9 Lives.

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Running Back (Jessica Mauboy song)

"Running Back" is the debut single by Australian R&B recording artist Jessica Mauboy, which features American rapper Flo Rida.

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Rush (band)

Rush was a Canadian rock band comprising Geddy Lee (bass, vocals, keyboards), Alex Lifeson (guitars) and Neil Peart (drums, percussion, lyrics).

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Russ Hamilton (singer)

Russ Hamilton (19 January 1932 – 11 October 2008) was an English singer and songwriter.

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Salzburg

Salzburg, literally "salt fortress", is the fourth-largest city in Austria and the capital of Salzburg state.

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Salzburg Festival

The Salzburg Festival (Salzburger Festspiele) is a prominent festival of music and drama established in 1920.

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Samba

Samba is a Brazilian musical genre and dance style, with its roots in Africa via the West African slave trade and African religious traditions, particularly of Angola and the Congo, through the samba de roda genre of the northeastern Brazilian state of Bahia, from which it derived.

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Sandeé

Sandra Tola Harvey (née Casañas, January 19, 1962 – December 15, 2008), professionally known as Sandée, was an American freestyle music vocalist and an original member of the trio Exposé from 1984 to 1986, along with Alejandra "Alé" Lorenzo and Laurie Miller.

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Sara Bareilles

Sara Beth Bareilles (born December 7, 1979) is an American singer-songwriter, actress and author.

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Sasquatch! Music Festival

Sasquatch! Music Festival was an annual music festival held at The Gorge Amphitheatre in George, Washington.

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Scar Symmetry

Scar Symmetry is a Swedish metal band from Avesta in Dalarna County, Sweden, formed in 2004.

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Scheiss Liebe

"Scheiss Liebe" (Shit Love) is a song by German singer LaFee.

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Scot Halpin

Thomas Scot Halpin (February 3, 1954 – February 9, 2008) was an American artist and musician best known for an incident in 1973 when, in the audience at a concert by The Who at the Cow Palace in Daly City, California, he ended up playing drums onstage after the band's drummer Keith Moon passed out mid-show.

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Scott Weiland

Scott Richard Weiland (né Kline, October 27, 1967 – December 3, 2015) was an American musician, singer and songwriter.

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Scuba diving

Scuba diving is a mode of underwater diving where the diver uses a self-contained underwater breathing apparatus (scuba) which is completely independent of surface supply, to breathe underwater.

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Seaclose Park

Seaclose Park is a large parkland site situated to the North East of Newport on the Isle of Wight.

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Sean Combs

Sean John Combs (born November 4, 1969), also known by his stage names Puff Daddy, Puffy, P. Diddy, Diddy, Love and Brother Love is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, actor, record producer, and entrepreneur.

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Sean Costello

Sean Costello (April 16, 1979 – April 15, 2008) was an American blues musician, renowned for his fiery guitar playing and soulful singing.

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Sean Kingston

KiSean Anderson (born February 3, 1990), known professionally as Sean Kingston, is a Jamaican-American singer, songwriter, rapper and record producer whose first album, Sean Kingston, was released in 2007.

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Sean Levert

Sean Edward Levert (September 28, 1968 – March 30, 2008) at Allmusic was an American singer–songwriter and actor.

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Sean Paul

Sean Paul Francis Henriques (born 9 January 1973) is a Jamaican dancehall singer and record producer.

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See You Again (Miley Cyrus song)

"See You Again" is the debut single by American recording artist Miley Cyrus.

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September 10

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September 11

Between the years AD 1900 and 2099, September 11 of the Gregorian calendar is the leap day of the Coptic and Ethiopian calendars.

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September 12

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September 15

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September 16

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September 18

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September 19

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September 2

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September 20

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September 21

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September 22

It is frequently the day of the autumnal equinox in the Northern Hemisphere and the day of the vernal equinox in the Southern Hemisphere.

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September 24

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September 25

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September 26

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September 6

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September 7

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September 8

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September 9

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Sergej Larin

Sergej Alekseyevich Larin (Сергей Алексеевич Ларин; March 9, 1956 – January 13, 2008) was one of a number of operatic tenors from the former Soviet Union to achieve success in the West.

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Sex on Fire

"Sex on Fire" is the first single released from American alternative rock band Kings of Leon's fourth studio album Only by the Night.

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Sexual Eruption

"Sexual Eruption", also known by the censored version title "Sensual Seduction", is a song by American hip hop recording artist Snoop Dogg.

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Sexy Can I

"Sexy Can I" is the first single from Ray J's fourth studio album All I Feel.

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Shadow Gallery

Shadow Gallery is an American progressive metal band formed in the Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania, United States, during the early 1980s, originally under the name Sorcerer.

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Shake It (Metro Station song)

"Shake It" is a song by the American pop band Metro Station, released as the third single (and debut British single) from the group's 2007 self-titled debut studio album.

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Sharon Shannon

Sharon Shannon (born 8 June 1968) is an Irish musician best known for her work with the accordion and for her fiddle technique.

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Shawty Get Loose

"Shawty Get Loose" is the third single from hip hop artist Lil Mama's debut album, VYP: Voice of the Young People.

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Sheryfa Luna

Sheryfa Luna (born Chérifa Babouche; 25 January 1989) is a French R&B singer born to an Algerian father and a French mother.

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Shusha Guppy

Shushā Guppy (شوشا (شمسی) گوپی), née Shamsi Assār (شمسی عصار)(D, 24 December 1935 – 21 March 2008), was a writer, editor and, under the name of "Shusha", a singer of Persian and Western folk songs.

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Siegmund Nissel

Siegmund Walter "Sigi" Nissel OBE (3 January 1922, Munich – 21 May 2008, London) was an Austrian-born British violinist who played second violin in the Amadeus Quartet and served as its administrator.

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Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)

"Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)" is a song from American singer Beyoncé's third studio album, I Am... Sasha Fierce (2008).

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Six Degrees of Separation (song)

"Six Degrees Of Separation" is a song by Irish pop rock band The Script, taken from their third studio album, #3 (2012).

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Slack-key guitar

Slack-key guitar is a fingerstyle genre of guitar music that originated in Hawaii.

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Sleep Through the Static

Sleep Through the Static is the fourth studio album by singer-songwriter Jack Johnson, released in the United States on February 5, 2008.

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Snoop Dogg

Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr. (born October 20, 1971), known professionally as Snoop Dogg, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, television personality and actor.

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So What (Pink song)

"So What" is a song recorded by American singer P!nk for her fifth studio album, Funhouse (2008).

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Sober (Pink song)

"Sober" is a song by the American singer-songwriter Pink, taken from her fifth studio album, Funhouse (2008).

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Social Distortion

Social Distortion is an American punk rock band formed in 1978 in Fullerton, California.

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Sodom (band)

Sodom is a German thrash metal band from Gelsenkirchen, formed in 1981.

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Soilwork

Soilwork is a Swedish heavy metal band from Helsingborg.

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Soprano

A soprano is a type of classical female singing voice and has the highest vocal range of all voice types.

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Sorry (Buckcherry song)

"Sorry" is a ballad by American hard rock band Buckcherry.

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SOS (Rihanna song)

"SOS" is a song by Barbadian singer Rihanna from her second studio album A Girl like Me (2006).

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Soukous

Soukous (from French secouer, "to shake") is a popular genre of dance music from the Congo Basin.

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Soulja Boy

DeAndre Cortez Way (born July 28, 1990), known professionally as Soulja Boy Tell 'Em, or simply Soulja Boy, is an American rapper, record producer, actor and entrepreneur.

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Soundwave (Australian music festival)

Soundwave was an annual music festival held in major cities around Australia.

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Spice Girls

The Spice Girls are an English pop girl group formed in 1994.

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Spirit (Leona Lewis album)

Spirit is the debut studio album by British singer-songwriter Leona Lewis, released by Syco Music in November 2007 in the United Kingdom and Ireland, followed by a worldwide release during early 2008.

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Spotify

Spotify Technology SA is a Swedish entertainment company founded by Daniel Ek and Martin Lorentzon.

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Stabat Mater (Jenkins)

Stabat Mater is a 2008 piece by the Welsh composer Karl Jenkins, and is based on the 13th-century prayer Stabat Mater. Like much of Jenkins' earlier work, the piece incorporates both traditional Western music (orchestra and choir) with ethnic instruments and vocals, this time focusing on the Middle East.

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Staples Center

Staples Center, officially stylized as STAPLES Center, is a multi-purpose arena in Downtown Los Angeles.

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Static Major

Stephen Ellis Garrett (November 11, 1974 – February 25, 2008), also known as Static Major, was a Grammy Award-winning American recording artist and record producer from Louisville, Kentucky, USA.

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Sticky & Sweet Tour

Sticky & Sweet Tour was the eighth concert tour by American singer Madonna to promote her eleventh studio album, Hard Candy.

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Stone Temple Pilots

Stone Temple Pilots (often abbreviated as STP) are an American rock band from San Diego, California, that originally consisted of Scott Weiland (lead vocals), brothers Robert DeLeo (bass, backing vocals) and Dean DeLeo (guitars), and Eric Kretz (drums).

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Superstar (Lupe Fiasco song)

"Superstar" is a song performed by rapper Lupe Fiasco featuring Matthew Santos.

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Swagga Like Us

"Swagga Like Us" is a song by American hip hop recording artists Jay-Z, T.I., Kanye West, and Lil Wayne.

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Symphony No. 4 (Pärt)

Symphony No.

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System of a Down

System of a Down, sometimes abbreviated as SOAD or colloquially referred to as System, is an heavy metal band from Glendale, California, formed in 1994.

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T-Pain

Faheem Rashad Najm (born September 30, 1985), better known by his stage name T-Pain, is an American singer, rapper, songwriter, and record producer.

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T.I.

Clifford Joseph Harris Jr. (born September 25, 1980), known professionally as T.I. and Tip (often stylized as TIP or T.I.P.), is an American rapper and actor.

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Tabla

The tabla is a membranophone percussion instrument originating from the Indian subcontinent, consisting of a pair of drums, used in traditional, classical, popular and folk music.

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Take a Bow (Rihanna song)

"Take a Bow" is a song recorded by Barbadian singer Rihanna for Good Girl Gone Bad: Reloaded (2008), the re-release of her third studio album Good Girl Gone Bad (2007).

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Take That

Take That are an English pop group formed in Manchester in 1990.

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Take You There (Sean Kingston song)

"Take You There" is the third single by Sean Kingston from his self-titled debut album.

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Tan Dun

Tan Dun (born 18 August 1957) is a Chinese contemporary classical composer and conductor, most widely known for his scores for the movies Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon and Hero, as well as composing music for the medal ceremonies at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

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Tata Güines

Tata Güines (June 30, 1930 – February 4, 2008), born Federico Arístides Soto Alejo, was a Cuban percussionist on the tumbadora, or conga drum, as well as a composer.

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Tattoo (Jordin Sparks song)

"Tattoo" is a song by American recording artist Jordin Sparks, taken from her self-titled debut album.

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Tauno Marttinen

Tauno Olavi Marttinen (27 September 1912 – 18 July 2008) was a Finnish composer of contemporary classical music.

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Taylor Swift

Taylor Alison Swift (born December 13, 1989) is an American singer-songwriter.

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Taylor Swift (album)

Taylor Swift is the debut studio album by American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift, released on October 24, 2006, by Big Machine Records.

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Te Amo (album)

Te Amo (I Love You) is the title of the first studio album released by Panamanian singer-songwriter Makano on November 18, 2008.

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Te Deum (Jenkins)

Te Deum is a sacred choral composition by Karl Jenkins, written in 2008.

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Teenage Head (band)

Teenage Head is a Canadian rock group from Hamilton, Ontario and was a popular Canadian punk rock band during the early 1980s.

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Tel Aviv

Tel Aviv (תֵּל אָבִיב,, تل أَبيب) is the second most populous city in Israel – after Jerusalem – and the most populous city in the conurbation of Gush Dan, Israel's largest metropolitan area.

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Tenor

Tenor is a type of classical male singing voice, whose vocal range is normally the highest male voice type, which lies between the baritone and countertenor voice types.

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Teo Macero

Attilio Joseph "Teo" Macero (October 30, 1925 – February 19, 2008) was an American jazz saxophonist, composer, and record producer.

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Tha Carter III

Tha Carter III is the sixth studio album by American rapper Lil Wayne, released on June 10, 2008, by Cash Money and Universal Motown.

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That Green Gentleman (Things Have Changed)

"That Green Gentleman (Things Have Changed)" (often shortened to "That Green Gentleman") is a single by American rock band Panic! at the Disco, from their second studio album Pretty. Odd. The song was the second song written by the band after they decided to scrap an album's worth of material, but was not played with "When the Day Met the Night" and "Nine in the Afternoon" at the various festivals Panic performed at during the summer of 2007.

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That's Not My Name

"That’s Not My Name" is the third single by British duo The Ting Tings from their debut studio album We Started Nothing.

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The B-52's

The B-52s (styled as The B-52's prior to 2008) are an American rock band, formed in Athens, Georgia, in 1976.

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The Bamboozle

The Bamboozle was an annual three-day music festival held in New Jersey.

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The Beatles

The Beatles were an English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960.

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The Blue Sky Boys

The Blue Sky Boys were an American country music duo consisting of the brothers Earl Bolick (November 16, 1919 – April 19, 1998) and Bill Bolick (October 28, 1917 – March 13, 2008), whose careers spanned over forty years.

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The Champion in Me

"The Champion in Me" is the first track of the AT&T TEAM USA Soundtrack created for the 2008 Summer Olympics, by rock band 3 Doors Down.

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The Cult

The Cult are a British rock band formed in 1983.

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The Cure

The Cure are an English rock band formed in Crawley, West Sussex, in 1976.

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The Dave Clark Five

The Dave Clark Five were an English pop rock band formed in Tottenham in 1957.

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The Dixie Hummingbirds

The Dixie Hummingbirds are an influential American gospel music group, spanning more than 80 years from the jubilee quartet style of the 1920s, through the "hard gospel" quartet style of gospel's golden age in the 1940s and 1950s, to the eclectic pop-tinged songs of today.

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The Dresden Dolls

The Dresden Dolls is an American musical duo from Boston, Massachusetts.

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The Dubliners

The Dubliners were an Irish folk band founded in Dublin in 1962 as The Ronnie Drew Ballad Group after its founding member; they subsequently renamed themselves The Dubliners.

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The Fly (opera)

The Fly is an opera in two acts by Canadian composer Howard Shore, with a libretto by David Henry Hwang.

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The Gorge Amphitheatre

The Gorge Amphitheatre is a 27,500-seat outdoor concert venue near the Columbia River in George, Washington managed by Live Nation.

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The Greatest Man That Ever Lived (Variations on a Shaker Hymn)

"The Greatest Man That Ever Lived (Variations on a Shaker Hymn)" is a song released as an iTunes single from American alternative rock band Weezer's sixth album, Weezer (2008).

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The Jimi Hendrix Experience

The Jimi Hendrix Experience was an American-English rock band that formed in Westminster, London, in September 1966.

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The King Edward VI School, Morpeth

King Edward VI School, Morpeth is a voluntary controlled academy school located in Morpeth, Northumberland, England.

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The Kingston Trio

The Kingston Trio is an American folk and pop music group that helped launch the folk revival of the late 1950s to late 1960s.

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The Minotaur (opera)

The Minotaur is an opera in two acts, with 13 scenes by English composer Harrison Birtwistle to a libretto by poet David Harsent, commissioned by the Royal Opera House in London.

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The Monks

The Monks, referred to by the name monks on record sleeves, were an American garage rock band formed in Gelnhausen, West Germany in 1964.

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The Mothers of Invention

The Mothers of Invention were an American rock band from California.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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The Nice

The Nice were an English progressive rock band active in the late 1960s.

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The Offspring

The Offspring is an American rock band from Garden Grove, California, formed in 1984.

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The Presets

The Presets are an Australian electronic music duo of Julian Hamilton (vocals, keyboards) and Kim Moyes (drums, keyboards).

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The Prodigy

The Prodigy are an English electronic dance music group from Braintree, Essex, formed in 1990 by keyboardist and songwriter Liam Howlett.

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The Promise (Girls Aloud song)

"The Promise" is a single by English-Irish girl group Girls Aloud, taken from their fifth studio album Out of Control (2008).

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The Pussycat Dolls

The Pussycat Dolls are an American girl group and dance ensemble, founded in Los Angeles, California, by choreographer Robin Antin in 1995 as a burlesque troupe.

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The Saw Doctors

The Saw Doctors are an Irish rock band.

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The Screaming Jets

The Screaming Jets are an Australian hard rock band formed in Newcastle, Australia in 1989 by front man Dave Gleeson (vocals), Paul Woseen (bass guitar), Grant Walmsley (guitar), (guitar) and Brad Heaney (drums).

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The Script

The Script is an Irish rock band formed in 2007 in Dublin, Ireland.

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The Skatalites

The Skatalites are a ska band from Jamaica.

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The Spaniels

The Spaniels were an American R&B doo-wop group, best known for the hit "Goodnite, Sweetheart, Goodnite".

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The Specials

The Specials, also known as The Special AKA, are an English 2 Tone and ska revival band formed in 1977 in Coventry.

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The Spinners (American R&B group)

The Spinners are an American rhythm and blues vocal group that formed in Detroit, Michigan, in 1954.

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The Starting Line

The Starting Line is an American pop punk band based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that formed in 1999.

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The Time of My Life (David Cook song)

"The Time of My Life" is the debut single by American singer-songwriter David Cook, released through RCA Records and 19 Entertainment on May 22, 2008 after Cook won the seventh season of American Idol.

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The Ting Tings

The Ting Tings are an English rock pop duo from Salford, Greater Manchester.

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The Troggs

The Troggs (originally called The Troglodytes) are an English garage rock band formed in Andover, Hampshire in May 1964.

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The Unauthorized Biography of Reinhold Messner

The Unauthorized Biography of Reinhold Messner is the third studio album by Ben Folds Five, released April 27, 1999.

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The Verve

The Verve were an English rock band formed in Wigan in 1990 by lead vocalist Richard Ashcroft, guitarist Nick McCabe, bass guitarist Simon Jones and drummer Peter Salisbury.

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The Way That I Love You

"The Way That I Love You" is a song by American singer Ashanti from fourth studio album, The Declaration (2008).

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TheJazz

theJazz was a British commercial jazz digital radio station.

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Third Eye Blind

Third Eye Blind is an American rock band formed in San Francisco in 1993.

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This Is Me (Demi Lovato song)

"This Is Me" is a song by Demi Lovato and Joe Jonas from the Disney Channel television film Camp Rock and was featured on the soundtrack of the same name as the second and final single.

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Thriller 25

Thriller 25 is the 25th-anniversary edition reissue of American recording artist Michael Jackson's sixth studio album Thriller.

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Tierkreis (Stockhausen)

Tierkreis (1974–75) is a musical composition by the German composer Karlheinz Stockhausen.

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Timbaland

Timothy Zachary Mosley (born March 10, 1972), better known by his stage name Timbaland, is an American record producer, rapper, singer, songwriter and DJ.

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Timeline of musical events

This page indexes the individual year in music pages.

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Tina Turner

Tina Turner (born Anna Mae Bullock; November 26, 1939) is an American-born Swiss singer-songwriter, dancer, actress, and author.

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Tina!: 50th Anniversary Tour

Tina!: 50th Anniversary Tour was the ninth solo concert tour by American recording artist Tina Turner.

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Tired of Being Sorry

"Tired of Being Sorry" is originally a song written by Scott Thomas for his band, Ringside https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ringside_(band).

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Toadies

Toadies are an American rock band from Fort Worth, Texas, best known for the song "Possum Kingdom." The band's classic lineup consisted of Vaden Todd Lewis on vocals/guitar, Mark Reznicek on drums, Lisa Umbarger on bass, and Darrel Herbert on guitar.

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Tommy McQuater

Thomas Mossie "Tommy" McQuater (4 September 1914 – 20 January 2008) was a Scottish jazz trumpeter.

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Tonight (Jonas Brothers song)

"Tonight" is the third single by the American pop band Jonas Brothers from their third studio album, A Little Bit Longer.

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Touch My Body

"Touch My Body" is a song by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey, taken from her eleventh studio album, E.

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Traicionera

"Traicionera" is the second official single of the Chilean solo singer Américo.

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Train (3 Doors Down song)

"Train" is the second rock single from 3 Doors Down's, self titled fourth studio album.

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Train (band)

Train is an American rock band from San Francisco, formed in 1993.

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Trapeze (band)

Trapeze were an English rock band from Cannock, Staffordshire.

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Travis Barker

Travis Landon Barker (born November 14, 1975) is an American musician and producer, best known as the drummer for the rock band Blink-182.

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Trevor Taylor (singer)

Trevor Oliver Taylor (11 January 1958 – 19 January 2008) was a Jamaican-German singer, musician, music producer, and songwriter.

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Tristram Cary

Tristram Ogilvie Cary, OAM (14 May 192524 April 2008) was a pioneering English-Australian composer.

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Troublemaker (Weezer song)

"Troublemaker" is a song that was originally released as an iTunes single from alternative rock band Weezer's sixth album and third self-titled album, Weezer (also referred to by fans and the band as The Red Album).

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Tuva

Tuva (Тува́) or Tyva (Тыва), officially the Tyva Republic (p; Тыва Республика, Tyva Respublika), is a federal subject of Russia (a republic, also defined in the Constitution of the Russian Federation as a state).

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Ultimate Guitar Archive

Ultimate Guitar Archive, also known as Ultimate-Guitar.com or simply UG, is the largest guitarist community website including guitar and bass guitar tablature, chord sheets, reviews of music and equipment, interviews with notable musicians, online written and video lessons, and forums.

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Umbrella (song)

"Umbrella" is a song by Barbadian singer Rihanna from her third studio album Good Girl Gone Bad (2007).

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Use Somebody

"Use Somebody" is a song by American rock group Kings of Leon.

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Utah Phillips

Bruce Duncan "Utah" Phillips (May 15, 1935 – May 23, 2008), KVMR, Nevada City, California, May 24, 2008.

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Uverworld

Uverworld (stylized as UVERworld) is a Japanese rock band consisting of six members and originating from Kusatsu, Shiga.

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V V Brown

Vanessa Brown (born 24 October 1983), known professionally as VV Brown, is a British indie pop singer-songwriter, model and record producer.

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Vampire Weekend

Vampire Weekend is an American rock band from New York City, formed in 2006 and currently signed to Columbia Records.

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Vanessa Amorosi

Vanessa Joy AmorosiSharon Verghis: The Sun-Herald, 18 October 2009, Archived from on 6 March 2016.

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Velvet Revolver

Velvet Revolver was an American hard rock supergroup consisting of Guns N' Roses members Slash (lead guitar), Duff McKagan (bass, backing vocals), and former member Matt Sorum (drums, backing vocals), alongside Dave Kushner (rhythm guitar) formerly of punk band Wasted Youth and Scott Weiland formerly of Stone Temple Pilots.

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Vernon Handley

Vernon George "Tod" Handley CBE (11 November 1930 – 10 September 2008) was a British conductor, known in particular for his support of British composers.

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Viña del Mar International Song Festival

The Viña del Mar International Song Festival (Festival Internacional de la Canción de Viña del Mar) is a music festival that has been held annually during the 3rd week of February in Viña del Mar, Chile.

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Vice Vukov

Vinko "Vice" Vukov (3 August 1936 – 24 September 2008) was a Croatian singer and politician.

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Vincent Ford

Vincent Ford (c. 1940 – 28 December 2008), known as "Tata" or "Tartar", was a Jamaican songwriter best known for receiving writing credit for "No Woman, No Cry", the reggae song made famous by Bob Marley & The Wailers, as well as three other Bob Marley songs.

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Violet Hill

"Violet Hill" is a song by British rock band Coldplay.

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Violin Concerto (Higdon)

Jennifer Higdon's Concerto for Violin and Orchestra was written in 2008.

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Violin Concerto No. 3 (Saint-Saëns)

The Violin Concerto No.

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Viva la Vida

"Viva la Vida" is a song by British rock band Coldplay.

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Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends

Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends, often referred to as simply Viva la Vida, is the fourth studio album by British rock band Coldplay, released on 12 June 2008 on the Parlophone label.

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VL Mike

Michael Allen (January 19, 1976 – April 20, 2008), better known as VL Mike, was an American rap artist from New Orleans, Louisiana.

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Waakirchen

Waakirchen is a municipality in the district of Miesbach in Bavaria in Germany.

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Wakarusa Music and Camping Festival

Wakarusa Music and Camping Festival was a four-day music festival held in early June at Mulberry Mountain near Ozark, Arkansas.

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Wannes Van de Velde

Wannes Van de Velde (29 April 1937 – 10 November 2008), born Willy Cecile Johannes Van de Velde, in Antwerp, was a Flemish folk singer, guitarist, musician, poet, puppeteer and artist.

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Washington (state)

Washington, officially the State of Washington, is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.

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Webbie

Webster Gradney, Jr. (born September 6, 1985) who performs under the mononym Webbie, is an American rapper, songwriter and actor from Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

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Weezer

Weezer is an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1992, consisting of Rivers Cuomo (lead vocals, lead guitar, keyboards), Patrick Wilson (drums), Brian Bell (rhythm guitar, backing vocals, keyboards), and Scott Shriner (bass, backing vocals).

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Wendo Kolosoy

Antoine Wendo Kolosoy (April 25, 1925 – July 28, 2008), known as Papa Wendo, was a Congolese musician.

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Westlife

Westlife were an Irish pop vocal group, formed in Dublin in 1998 and disbanded in 2012.

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Whatcha Think About That

"Whatcha Think About That" is a song recorded by American girl group The Pussycat Dolls from their second studio album, Doll Domination (2008).

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Whatever You Like

"Whatever You Like" is a song by American rapper T.I., released as the lead single (second overall) from his sixth studio album, Paper Trail (2008).

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When I Grow Up (The Pussycat Dolls song)

"When I Grow Up" is a song by American girl group The Pussycat Dolls from their second and final studio album Doll Domination (2008).

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When You Believe

"When You Believe" is a song from the 1998 DreamWorks musical animated feature The Prince of Egypt.

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Whitesnake

Whitesnake are an English hard rock band formed in 1978 by David Coverdale, after his departure from his previous band Deep Purple.

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Wilfrid Mellers

Wilfrid Howard Mellers (26 April 1914 – 17 May 2008) was an English music critic, musicologist and composer.

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Will.i.am

William James Adams Jr. (born March 15, 1975), known professionally as will.i.am (pronounced "will I am"), is an American musician, rapper, singer, songwriter, and actor.

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William Baldé

Mohamed Guy William Baldé (born 4 April 1971), known as William Baldé, is a singer-songwriter and composer born in Guinea.

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Willie P. Bennett

William Patrick "Willie P." Bennett (26 October 1951 – 15 February 2008) was a Canadian folk-music singer and song writer, harmonica player, and mandolinist.

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Wisin & Yandel

Wisin & Yandel are a Puerto Rican reggaeton duo consisting of Wisin and Yandel.

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With You (Chris Brown song)

"With You" is a song recorded by American recording artist Chris Brown for his second studio album, Exclusive (2007).

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Within Temptation

Within Temptation is a Dutch symphonic metal band founded in April 1996 by vocalist Sharon den Adel and guitarist Robert Westerholt.

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Wolfmother

Wolfmother is an Australian hard rock band from Sydney, New South Wales formed in 2000 by vocalist and guitarist Andrew Stockdale, bassist and keyboardist Chris Ross and drummer Myles Heskett.

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Womanizer (song)

"Womanizer" is a song recorded by American singer Britney Spears for her sixth studio album, Circus (2008).

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Yael Naim

Yael Naïm (יעל נעים, born 6 February 1978 in Paris, France), is an Israeli-French singer-songwriter.

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Yang Peiyi

Yang Peiyi (born July 8, 2001) is a Chinese teen singer.

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Yegor Letov

Igor Fedorovich "Yegor" Letov (И́горь Фёдорович (Его́р) Ле́тов; 10 September 1964 – 19 February 2008) was a Russian poet, musician, singer-songwriter, audio engineer and conceptual art painter, best known as the founder and leader of the post-punk/psychedelic rock band Grazhdanskaya Oborona (Civil Defense).

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Yellowcard

Yellowcard was an American rock band that formed in Jacksonville, Florida, in 1997 and were based in Los Angeles beginning in 2000.

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Yonty Solomon

Jonathan "Yonty" Solomon (6 May 193726 September 2008) was a South African pianist who was soloist throughout the world with many of the most important symphony orchestras.

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You Keep Me Hangin' On

"You Keep Me Hangin' On" is a 1966 song written and composed by Holland–Dozier–Holland.

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...Baby One More Time (song)

"...Baby One More Time" is a song recorded by American singer Britney Spears from her debut studio album of the same title (1999).

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2000s in music

This article includes a brief summary of a few notable trends in radio-based, popular music between the years 2000 and 2009.

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2008 10,000 Lakes Festival

The 2008 10,000 Lakes Festival was held July 23 through July 26.

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2008 Bonnaroo Music Festival

The 2008 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival was held June 12–15.

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2008 in British music

This is a summary of 2008 in music in the United Kingdom.

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2008 in Canadian music

This is a summary of the year 2008 in the Canadian music industry.

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2008 in country music

This is a list of notable events in country music that took place in 2008.

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2008 in heavy metal music

This is a timeline documenting the events of heavy metal in the year 2008.

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2008 in hip hop music

This article summarizes the events, album releases, and album release dates in hip hop music for the year 2008.

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2008 in Irish music

This is a summary of the year 2008 in the Irish music industry.

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2008 in Japanese music

The following is an overview of the year 2008 in Japanese music.

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2008 in jazz

This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 2008.

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2008 in Latin music

This is a list of notable events in Latin music (i.e. Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking music from Latin America, Latin Europe, and the United States) that took place in 2008.

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2008 in Norwegian music

The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 2008 in Norwegian music.

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2008 in South Korean music

The following is a list of notable events and releases that happened in 2008 in music in South Korea.

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2008 Langerado Music Festival

The sixth Langerado Festival was held March 6, 2008 through March 9, 2008, making it one day longer than the previous year.

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2008 MTV Video Music Awards

The 2008 MTV Video Music Awards took place on September 7, 2008, live from Paramount Pictures Studios (which, like MTV, is owned by Viacom), honoring the best music videos from the previous year.

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2008 South Carolina Learjet 60 crash

On the night of September 19, 2008, a Learjet 60 business jet (registration crashed during take-off from Columbia Metropolitan Airport in South Carolina.

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2008 Summer Olympics opening ceremony

The 2008 Summer Olympics opening ceremony was held at the Beijing National Stadium, also known as the Bird's Nest.

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3 Doors Down

3 Doors Down is an American rock band from Escatawpa, Mississippi, that formed in 1996.

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4 Minutes

"4 Minutes" is a song by American singer Madonna from her eleventh studio album Hard Candy (2008), featuring vocals by American singers Justin Timberlake and Timbaland.

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50th Annual Grammy Awards

The 50th Annual Grammy Awards took place at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, on February 10, 2008.

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7 Things

"7 Things" is a song by American singer-songwriter and actress Miley Cyrus.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2008_in_music

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