Kategori: Videos
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The Different Shades of Be My Lover
Released in March 1995, ‘Be My Lover’ was the follow-up to La Bouche’s ‘Sweet Dreams.’ It was the second single for the group. Regarded as a classic, it was one of the giant hits of the time that defined eurodance.
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How Bananarama Revived the Dutch Venus in the ‘80s
Wow! They really got it! ‘Venus’ was the track that became the start of the collaboration with Stock Aitken Waterman. Original members Sara Dallin, Siobhan Fahey and Keren Woodward rocked the charts with the successful Shocking Blue cover back in May 1986. Bananarama – Venus Formed in The Hague back in 1967, Shocking Blue was…
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The Dark Story Behind Eurovision’s Måns Zelmerlöw’s Song Heroes
There’s another story to Måns Zelmerlöw’s Eurovision entry ‘Heroes.’ Read the background story as well as how his scene show might have to change in Vienna.
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Spain’s Edurne Takes Amanecer to the ESC
Edurne will represent Spain in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest with ‘Amancer.’ She rose to fame via Operación Triunfo and has released five albums to date.
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Did Måns Zelmerlöw Borrow from David Guetta?
Do you think that Måns Zelmerlöw’s ‘Heroes’ resembles David Guetta’s ‘Lovers on the Sun’? A contender to represent Sweden in Vienna, Måns qualified this Saturday.
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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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Today in Music: They Topped the Singles Chart in 1994
Be kind rewind, a look back at the 1994 singles chart in Sweden in early Sweden – 20 years ago. Check out the videos to Maxx, Enigma, Bryan Adams et al.
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The Voice Brought Train’s Drops of Jupiter Back to the Charts
Remember Train’s ‘Drops of Jupiter (Tell Me)’ from February 2001? Time flies, and the song popped up when I tuned in to the Spotify ‘90s radio station.
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Tara McDonald+Sidney Samson=Dynamite!
CHART SPOTLIGHT. Look out for the brand new single “Dynamite” from Tara McDonald and Sidney Samson. This February, WelcheMusic covered the duo’s recent collaboration “Set Me on Fire.”
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George Michael & Aretha Franklin – I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)
“I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)” was released in 1987 and written by Simon Climie and Dennis Morgan.