"Bootylicious" is a song recorded by American group Destiny's Child for their third studio album Survivor (2001). It was written and produced by Rob Fusari,Beyoncéand Falonte Moore. The song contains a prominent sample from Stevie Nicks' song "Edge of Seventeen". It was released as the second single from Survivor on May 22,2001,by Columbia Records.
"Independent Women Part I" is a song recorded by American group Destiny's Child for the soundtrack to the 2000 film adaptation of the television program Charlie's Angels. It was written and produced by production duo Poke &Tone,consisting of Samuel Barnes and Jean-Claude Olivier,along with Cory Rooney,and group member BeyoncéKnowles. The song was later included on the group's third studio album Survivor (2001). "Independent Women" was Destiny's Child's first single to feature vocals from group member Michelle Williams and the only single to feature Farrah Franklin,who was no longer in the group when the single was released.
"Mickey" is a song recorded by American singer and choreographer Toni Basil for her debut studio album,Word of Mouth (1981). It was first recorded by the pop group Racey. Mike Chapman and Nicky Chinn wrote the song,while production was helmed by Greg Mathieson and Trevor Veitch. Basil's version is new wave,featuring guitar,synthesizers and cheerleading chants. It garnered a mixed response from music critics,with some critics praising the radio-friendly nature of the song,while others described some of the lyrics as obscene.
"Dancing in the Moonlight" is a song written by Sherman Kelly,originally recorded in 1970 by Kelly's band Boffalongo,and then a hit single by King Harvest in 1972,reaching number 5 in Canada and number 13 on the Billboard Hot 100. In 2000,a cover by English band Toploader became a worldwide hit and achieved multi-platinum status in the United Kingdom. A version by Swedish EDM duo Jubël,released in 2018,was a hit in Europe.
"Bailamos" is a single by Spanish singer Enrique Iglesias sung in Spanglish. The song was released in 1999 as part of the soundtrack to the film Wild Wild West (1999) and later included on Iglesias's fourth and debut English-language album,Enrique (1999). "Bailamos" reached number one on the Spanish Singles Chart and on the US Billboard Hot 100,and it became a top-three hit in Canada,Hungary,New Zealand,Norway,and Sweden. In both New Zealand and Spain,it was the second-most-successful single of 1999.
"Emotion" is a song written by Barry and Robin Gibb. It was first recorded by Australian singer Samantha Sang,whose version reached number three on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1978. The Bee Gees recorded their own version of the song in 1994 as part of an album called Love Songs,which was never released,but it was eventually included on their 2001 collection titled Their Greatest Hits:The Record. In 2001,"Emotion" was covered by the American R&B girl group Destiny's Child. Their version of the song was an international hit,reaching the top ten on the US Hot 100 chart and peaking in the top five on the UK Singles Chart. English singer Emma Bunton also covered the song on her 2019 album My Happy Place.
The Way I Am is the international debut album by Swedish singer-songwriter Ana Johnsson and the second studio album overall. It was released on August 9,2004,by Bonnier Amigo and Sony BMG. The album was the 2005 winner of the European Border Breakers Award for Sweden.
"Freestyler" is a song by Finnish hip hop group Bomfunk MC's. It was released in Finland on 30 October 1999 as the third single from their debut studio album,In Stereo (1999),and was released internationally in February 2000. "Freestyler" peaked at number four on the Finnish Singles Chart and topped the charts in more than 10 countries,including Australia,Germany,Italy,and New Zealand. The song also peaked within the top 10 of the charts in Denmark,Iceland,Ireland,and the United Kingdom.
"Uncle John from Jamaica" is a song by Dutch Eurodance group Vengaboys. It was released in May 2000 as the third single from their third album,The Platinum Album (2000),and became a top-10 hit in Austria,the Netherlands,New Zealand and the United Kingdom. It has been certified gold in New Zealand for sales exceeding 5,000 copies.
"Superstar" is a song written by Cutfather,Joe Belmaati,and Remee and performed by Danish pop singer Christine Milton. It was released in 2003 as the lead single from her debut studio album,Friday (2004),and spent seven weeks at number one on the Danish Singles Chart. The song was later covered to international success by British singer Jamelia.
"I Wish I Was a Punk Rocker (With Flowers in My Hair)" is the debut single of Scottish singer-songwriter Sandi Thom,released in October 2005. The song was written by Thom and Tom Gilbert. Following a re-release in 2006,the song topped the singles charts of Australia,Ireland,and the United Kingdom.
"Cosmic Girl" is the second single from British funk and acid jazz band Jamiroquai's third studio album,Travelling Without Moving (1996). The song was released in the United Kingdom on 25 November 1996 via Sony Soho Square and in the United States in 1997 via Work Group. The song achieved great chart success,peaking at No. 6 on the UK Singles Chart. It also reached No. 3 in Italy,No. 4 in Iceland,and No. 10 in Finland. The B-side to the single is an instrumental,"Slipin' 'N' Slidin'",a song originating from another Jamiroquai track called "Mr Boogie",which was a live-only song. "Slipin 'N' Slidin'",just like "Mr Boogie",also has a vocal version.
"Filthy/Gorgeous" is a song by American pop-rock band Scissor Sisters. It is the seventh track on their self-titled debut album. Released as the album's fifth and final single in the United Kingdom on January 3,2005,the song peaked at number five on the UK Singles Chart,making it the band's first British top-five single. It also reached number one on the UK Dance Chart and on the US Billboard Dance Club Songs chart. In Australia,it peaked at number 29 on the ARIA Singles Chart,and in Ireland,it reached number 13.
"To the Moon and Back" is a song by Australian pop duo Savage Garden. It was released in Australia on 4 November 1996 as the second single from their self-titled 1997 album. It was the follow-up to their hit "I Want You". It won the 1997 ARIA Music Award for Song of the Year. The song became the band's first number-one single in their native country,reached number three on the UK Singles Chart,and peaked at number 24 on the US Billboard Hot 100.
"Horny '98" is a house song by German producer Mousse T. featuring British pop duo Hot 'n' Juicy with vocals provided by Inaya Day. It was released in May 1998 and reached number two on the UK Singles Chart in the following month,staying on the chart for 17 weeks. The song also reached number one in Italy,number two in New Zealand,and number five in Ireland. It was later included on the South Park soundtrack album Chef Aid:The South Park Album (1998).
"Amazing" is a song by Irish boy band Westlife. It was released on 20 February 2006 as the third and final single from their sixth studio album,Face to Face (2005). The song peaked at number four on the UK Singles Chart. It debuted with 16,316 sales in the UK alone.
"Dumb" is a song by British R&B group the 411. It was written by band members Suzie Furlonger,Carolyn Owlett,Tisha Martin and Tanya Boniface along with Gandalf Roudette-Mushcamp and Joshua Thompson for their debut studio album Between the Sheets (2004). Production was helmed by Dave McCracken,based on an original production by Redeye,with Fitzgerald Scott credited as additional and vocal producer on the track.
"Obsesión" is a song by Dominican-American bachata band Aventura with Judy Santos as the female vocalist. It was included on their second studio album,We Broke the Rules (2002),and an English-language version was made for the same album. The song achieved success in many countries,topping many international charts. In France,the song held the French Singles Chart's number-one slot for seven weeks,and as of August 2014,it was the 19th-best-selling single of the 21st century in France,with 565,000 units sold. A radio remix of the song was added to the 2004 special edition version of Love &Hate,which was exclusively released in Italy.
"This Is the World We Live In" is a song by Swedish band Alcazar. The song is the fifth single from their second album,Alcazarized (2003). It was released in June 2004 and became a hit,peaking at number three in Sweden,number one in Hungary,and reaching the top 20 in Flemish Belgium,Denmark,Italy,Norway and the United Kingdom. The song contains an interpolation of Diana Ross's "Upside Down",and the chorus is adapted from the Genesis song "Land of Confusion".
"The Ketchup Song (Aserejé)" is the debut single by Spanish pop group Las Ketchup,taken from their debut studio album Hijas del Tomate (2002). The song is about a young man who enters a nightclub while singing and dancing. In addition to the original Spanish version,the song exists in a form with Spanglish verses,although the nonsensical chorus is identical in both versions.
