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Carola Häggkvist – The Swedish Queen of Eurovision
Most Swedes have an opinion about Carola Häggkvist, but no matter what you think. Few may disagree that she’s the undisputable Swedish queen of the Eurovision Song Contest. She rose to fame in 1983 when she won the Swedish contest with ‘Främling,’ written by Lasse Holm and Monica Forsberg. The album Främling came to sell…
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The Story Behind Mark ’Oh’s Smash Tears Don’t Lie
Read the full story behind Mark ’Oh’s rave classic. The track was based on the wordless ‘Soleado,’ which was later covered by Michael Holm.
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Bangles’ Eternal Flame Turns 25 This Week
Time does fly. This week, Bangles’ ‘Eternal Flame’ made its leap to the top of the Swedish singles chart. Included on the 1988 album “Everything,” the track was written by Tom Kelly, Billy Steinberg and Bangles’ singer Susanna Hoffs. Kelly and Steinberg have written numerous hits such as Cyndi Lauper’s ‘’True Colors’ and ‘I Drove…
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Kelli-Leigh Returns to No.1 with I Wanna Feel
#ChartFact #House Yes, you’re absolutely right – it is Toni Braxton’s 1996 song ‘You’re Makin’ Me High’ that you constantly hear on the radio. And, yes – it’s the same singer who brought you Duke Damont’s ‘I Got You.’ Introducing Kelli-Leigh, the vocalist on SecondCity’s UK No.1 ‘I Wanna Feel.’
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Robyn & Röyksopp Do It Again
Congratulations to Robyn and Röyksopp who rises 4-1 on this week’s Swedish digital download chart Digilistan. Almost exactly four years since she managed to place her first No.1 on Digilistan, ‘Do It Again’ climbs atop.
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4 Things You Should Know About Wilkinson [INFOGRAPHIC]
Expect the UK producer Wilkinson to fill many a dance floor this fall with the latest single ‘Afterglow.’ The South West London DJ began his musical career at the age of 16. His debut album Lazers Not Included is scheduled for release on 28th Oct. It includes earlier singles ‘Need to Know,’ ‘Take You Hight’…
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Five Songs to Boost Your Workout Routine
On your way to a insanity workout session? Don’t look any further since this is the soundtrack to your workout routine. As voted by no less than 40,000 folks at Run Hundred, these are the top tracks for June.
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Ola Svensson Strikes Gold in Italy with I’m in Love
Ola Svensson’s ‘I’m in Love’ has been certified Gold in Italy. The track is produced by Shellback, who recently penned ‘Payphone,’ ‘I Know You Were Trouble,’ as well as other hits with P!nk and Usher.
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Miley Cyrus Returns with We Can’t Stop
Currently atop the “Popular Chart” listing new music trending on Twitter, 20 year old Miley Cyrus returns with her first solo single since ‘Who Owns My Heart’ from 2010.
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Daft Punk’s Get Lucky Goes French with Charles-Baptiste
Thanks to the excellent French music blog Pure Charts, I’ve discovered Charles-Baptiste’s cover of Daft Punk’s No.1 hit ‘Get Lucky.’ Dubbed ‘Sois heureux,’ Charles-Baptiste follows his previous EP ‘Premiers aveux’ which was released a year ago.