Etikett: Mariah Carey
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Norwegian Stargate Produces Mariah Carey’s Oz Theme Almost Home
The Norwegian production team Stargate – Tor Erik Hermansen and Mikkel Storleer Eriksen – has co-written and -produced the upcoming Mariah Carey single ‘Almost Home.’ Expect a video directed by David LaChapelle to direct the music video. Lifted off the soundtrack to Oz the Great and Powerful which is due next month, the track follows…
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The Goo Goo Doll’s ‘Iris’ Returns
CHART REWIND. John Rzeznik wrote “Iris” for the soundtrack to the 1998 film City of Angels starring Nicolas Cage. Rzeznik’s group The Goo Goo Dolls chose to include it on its sixth album Dizzy Up the Girl which amassed more than 3m in worldwide record sales. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NdYWuo9OFAw “Iris” was no less than a chart sensation…
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Heroes Returns to the Charts
A cover of David Bowie’s Heroes is No.1 on the UK singles chart in a version made by The X-Factor Finalists 2010.
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JLS Dethrones Rihanna
British boyband JLS manage to do what Take That couldn’t. Rihanna’s “Only Girl (In the World)” falls to No.4 in the UK as “Love You More” with JLS goes straight to No.1. The group releases the new album Outta This World tomorrow, which includes their former UK No.1 “The Club Is Alive.” Built on “The…
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Westlife Plays it “Safe”
The Irish boy band Westlife is back with the new single Safe and upcoming album Gravity. Westlife has previously issued a duet with Mariah Carey.
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Flashback: The Story Behind C+C Music Factory’s “Gonna Make You Sweat”
WelcheMusic takes a trip down memory lane and honors C+C Music Factory in this blog post. “Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)” was initially released back in 1990, but didn’t break until 1991. It eventually became a Billboard Hot 100 No.1, and reached the top spot in Austria, Germany and Switzerland. The track peaked…
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Boyz II Men to Perform in Sweden
According to daily news paper Svenska Dagbladet, Boyz II Men will pay Sweden a visit in April. The r’n’b trio hasn’t played here since 2008. They did promise to return within a year, but was held up with recording the cover album Love. They will play Göta Källare on Apr.26. The group debuted in 1991…
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Carey, Minogue, Boyle and Bon Jovi Cover R.E.M. for Haiti
R.E.M. issued “Everybody Hurts” in April 1993 as the fourth single from the Automatic for the People album. Little did they know that come February 2010, Mariah Carey, Jon Bon Jovi, Kylie Minogue and Rod Stewart would cover the track in attempt to raise money for victims of the Haiti earthquake. Less surprisingly, music entrepreneur…