ENIGMA Sadeness "Sadeness (Part I)" is the debut single by German musical project Enigma. The song was released in 1990 as the first of four singles from their debut album MCMXC a.D. (1990). It became an international hit, reaching number one in 14 countries. In the United States, the song peaked at number five on the Billboard Hot 100 and number one on its dance chart. A sequel to the […]

COOLIO Gangstas Paradise "Gangsta's Paradise" is a song by American rapper Coolio, featuring American singer L.V. The song was released on Coolio's second album of the same name (1995), as well as the soundtrack for the 1995 film Dangerous Minds. It interpolates Stevie Wonder's 1976 song "Pastime Paradise".The song was listed at number 85 on Billboard's Greatest Songs of All Time and was the number one biggest-selling single of 1995 […]

THE KLF Justified & Ancient "Justified & Ancient" is a song by British band The KLF. It was featured on their 1991 album, The White Room, but its origins date back to the duo's debut album, 1987 (What the Fuck Is Going On?).The song is best known for its remake that was released on 25 November 1991 as a pop-house single subtitled "Stand by The JAMs", with verses featuring the […]

DR. ALBAN HELLO AFRICA Hello Afrika (The Album) is the debut studio album from Swedish-based Nigerian artist Dr. Alban, released in 1990. The album was produced by Denniz Pop and released through the label SweMix Records. The album was also released as a second edition in 1991, with a different track listing. Track information Released 1990 (Sweden)Recorded 1990Genre Eurodance, ReggaeLabel SweMix RecordsProducer Denniz Pop Hello Afrika: The start of legendary […]

C&C MUSIC FACTORY GONNA MAKE YOU SWEAT (EVERYBODY DANCE NOW) "Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)" is a hit song by C+C Music Factory. It was released in late 1990 as the debut and lead single from their first album, Gonna Make You Sweat (1990). The song is sung by singer Martha Wash and rapper Freedom Williams. It charted internationally and achieved great success in the United States, Austria, […]

JANET JACKSON ESCAPADE "Escapade" is a song by American singer Janet Jackson from her fourth studio album, Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation 1814 (1989). It was written and produced by Jackson and Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis. The song was released on January 8, 1990, by A&M Records as the third single (fourth in the United Kingdom) from Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation 1814 (1989). "Escapade" was released following Jackson's iconic "Rhythm […]

R.E.M MAN ON THE MOON "Man on the Moon" is a song by the American alternative rock band R.E.M., released as the second single from their 1992 album Automatic for the People. The lyric was written by lead singer Michael Stipe, and the music by drummer Bill Berry and guitarist Peter Buck, and the track is credited to the whole band as usual. The song was well received by critics […]

Snoop Dogg Who Am I (What's My Name) "Who Am I? (What's My Name?)" (commonly titled "What's My Name?") is the debut solo single by American hip hop recording artist Snoop Doggy Dogg. It was released on October 10, 1993, as the first single from his debut album, Doggystyle, with the record labels Death Row Records, Interscope Records, and Atlantic Records. It was ranked number 456 on NME's "500 Greatest […]

The Chemical Brothers Galvanize "Galvanize" was the first single from the album, released on 22 November 2004 in the United States and on 17 January 2005 in the United Kingdom. It peaked at number three on the UK Singles Chart. "Believe" was the second single from the album, released on 2 May 2005. It peaked at number 18.[3] "The Boxer" was the third single from the album, released on 11 […]

FAITHLESS GOD IS A DJ "God Is a DJ" is a song by British group Faithless, written by Maxi Jazz, Rollo, Sister Bliss, and Jamie Catto. It was released on 24 August 1998 as the lead single from their second studio album, Sunday 8PM (1998). The single reached number six in the United Kingdom and also reached number one on the US Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart in September […]

Del Tha Funky Homosapien Mistadabolina "Mistadobalina" is a song by American hip hop musician Del tha Funky Homosapien. It was released as the second single from his 1991 debut album, I Wish My Brother George Was Here. The single peaked at number 6 on the Billboard Hot Rap Songs chart, as well as number 55 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. In 2011, Willy Staley of Complex placed it at […]

90's FLASHBACK SNAP! "The Power" is a song by German Eurodance group Snap!. It was released on 3 January 1990 as the lead single from their debut studio album, World Power. The song reached number one in Greece, the Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, the UK and Zimbabwe, as well as on the US Billboard Hot Dance Club Play and Hot Rap charts. On the Billboard Hot 100, "The Power" managed to […]

DR. DRE KEEP THEIR HEADS RINGIN' "Keep Their Heads Ringin'" is a song by American rapper Dr. Dre featuring vocalist Nanci Fletcher. It was the only single released from the soundtrack of the movie Friday. Track information Released March 7, 1995Recorded 1994Genre West Coast hip hopgangsta rapG-funkR&BLabel PriorityEMI Background Although the soundtrack was released on Priority Records, Death Row Records still owns the masters to the song. In the United […]