Sunday, July 14, 2013

Best Glee Songs ... So Far!

Today is a sad day for gleeks around the world as it is confirmed by the Canadian Police that Glee star Cory Monteith was found dead in his hotel room in Vancouver.  Cory is one of the original casts of the Fox television series Glee in which he plays Finn Hudson.  Before his death, Cory submitted himself to rehab for substance addiction.  

Remember Finn Hudson through this Top 20 Best Glee Songs in terms of sales, performances and popularity.


#20 FORGET YOU
Cee Lo Green


#19 GIVES YOU HELL
All American Rejects


#18 ONE OF US
Joan Osbourne


#17 TOXIC
Britney Spears


#16 WE ARE YOUNG
fun.


#15 POKER FACE
Lady Gaga


#14 THRILLER / HEADS WILL ROLL
Michael Jackson / Yeah Yeah Yeahs


#13 IT'S MY LIFE / CONFESSIONS II
Bon Jovi / Usher


#12 SMOOTH CRIMINAL
Michael Jackson


#11 SINGING IN THE RAIN / UMBRELLA
Gene Kelly / Rihanna



#10 DEFYING GRAVITY
Idina Menzel


#9 LIKE A PRAYER
Madonna


#8 LOSER LIKE ME
Originals


#7 TEENAGE DREAM
Katy Perry


#6 EMPIRE STATE OF MIND
Jay-Z & Alicia Keys


#5 SOMEBODY TO LOVE
Queen


#4 HALO / WALKING ON SUNSHINE
Beyonce / Katrina & The Waves


#3 TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE HEART
Bonnie Tyler


#2 RUMOUR HAS IT / SOMEONE LIKE YOU
Adele


#1 DON'T STOP BELIEVING
Journey

Tuesday, July 9, 2013

The Ultimate All-Star Songs

These are some of the all-star songs of all time, as they are recorded by various artists, mostly because of charity, and/or under one label.  Who cannot forget the worldwide hit, We Are World by the mega group USA for Africa back in 1985 which was written by Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie.  The song was a massive success in terms of sales and honors.  


Let's take a look at some of these star-studded songs:

Song: We Are The World - USA for Africa
Prominent Artists: Michael Jackson, Lionel Richie, Stevie Wonder, Tina Turner, Cindy Lauper, Bob Dylan, Diana Ross, Ray Charles, Bruce Springstein, Billy Joel


Song: Do They Know It's Christmas? - Band Aid
Prominent Artists: Bono, George Michael, Boy George, Paul McCartney, Sting, David Bowie, Michael Jackson, Bananarama, Duran Duran, Spandau Ballet


Song: What's Going On - All Star Tribute: Artists Against AIDS
Prominent Artists: Britney Spears, Backstreet Boys, Mary J. Blige, Bono, Destiny's Child, Alicia Keys, Nelly furtado, Christina Aguilera, N Sync, Usher, Nelly, Ja Rule


Song: That's What Friends Are For - Dionne Warwick and Friends
Prominent Artists: Dionne Warwick, Stevie Wonder, Elton John, Gladys Knight


Song: Just Stand Up! - Artists Stand Up To Cancer
Prominent Artists: Beyonce, Rihanna, Miley Cyrus, Fergie, Leona Lewis, Maria Carey, Carrie Underwood, Sheryl Crow, Ashanti, Natasha Bedingfield, Mary J. Blige


Song: Come Together Now - Various Artists
Prominent Artists: Celine Dion, Jojo, Brian McKnight, Natalie Cole, Wyclef Jean, John Legend, Joss Stone


Song: Everybody Hurts - Helping Haiti
Prominent Artists: Mariah Carey, Leona Lewis, Rod Stewart, Michael Buble, Miley Cyrus, James Blunt, Susan Boyle, Kylie Minogue, Cheryl Cole, Robbie Williams, Gary Barlow


Song: We Are The World 25 - Artists for Haiti
Prominent Artists: Justin Bieber, Josh Groban, Janet Jackson, Barbra Streisand, Adam Levine, Pink, Jamie Foxx, Usher, Celine Dion, Santana, Kanye West, Miley Cyrus, Tony Bennett


Song: Let The Music Heal Your Soul - Bravo All Stars
Prominent Artists: N Sync, Backstreet Boys, Aaron Carter, The Moffats, Mr. President, Gil, Scooter, The Boyz, Touche


Song: Give Peace A Chance - Peace Choir
Prominent Artists: Peter Gabriel, Lenny Kravitz, Cindy Lauper, LL Cool J, MC Hammer, Iggy Pop, Michael McDonald, Randy Newman


Song: Do They Know It's Christcmas - Band Aid 2
Prominent Artists: Bananarama, Cathy Dennis, Wet Wet Wet, Lisa Stansfield, Technotronic, Kylie Minogue, Sonia

Saturday, July 6, 2013

Then & Now: Favorite Artists Through The years

They started as young, innocent, adorable stars.  We became fans since day one, the time when they were labeled as a fresh new act of their generation.  Today, there are still active, but all grown up!  Let's see some of our favorite artists in the music industry... then and now

BRITNEY SPEARS

Then: 1999


Now: 2013


CHRISTINA AGUILERA

Then: 1998


Now: 2013


ROBYN

Then: 1995


Now: 2013


USHER

Then: 1997


Now: 2012


MARIAH CAREY

Then: 1990


Now: 2013


JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE

Then: 1996


Now: 2013


MILEY CYRUS

Then: 2006


Now: 2013


GWEN STEFANI

Then: 1995


Now: 2012


BACKSTREET BOYS

Then: 1995


Now: 2013


HANSON

Then: 1997


Now: 2013


MOFFATS

Then: 1998


Now: 2012


RIHANNA

Then: 2005


Now: 2013


SNOOP LION

Then: 1993


Now: 2013


BEYONCE

Then: 1996


Now: 2012


AVRIL LAVIGNE

Then: 2002


Now: 2013