Shooter – Lil Wayne Feat. Robin Thicke Lyrics
26 Aug 2009


Album: That Carter II and The Evolution of Robin Thicke
Genre: Rap, Soundtrack
Writers: R. Thicke, D. Carter
Released: April, 2006

 

Shooter was the third single in being released from the fifth studio album by Lil Wayne in 2006. The song was featured Robin Thicke and for that reason, it also was included into his second album titled The Evolution of Robin Thicke. Besides that, it was featured on the film Rambo IV which was premiered last year. Lil Wayne’s album received a certified Platinum by the RIAA for more than one million copies in sales. This material included other popular songs like Hustler Musik and Fireman. Next November, 2009, Lil Wayne is going to release his seventh album which has been titled Rebirth. From this new material he has already released the singles Prom Queen and Hot Revolver.

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Practice What You Preach – Barry White Lyrics
23 Jul 2009


Album: The Icon is Love
Genre: Soul
Released: 1994

 

Practice What You Preach was the biggest hit from the album The Icon is Love which reached two certified Platinum. The one won Best R&B/Soul of the Year on the Soul Train Music Award. The album was written and produced by Barry White and Gerald Levert. Some other songs included into this material are: Come On, Sexy Undercover, Whatever, We had, We Had, I Only Want to be with You, There it is and Don’t You Want to Know?. One of his remarkable quotes was “I’ve always knew what I wanted to do, and I make it done”. During early 80s he wasn’t successful with his music, besides that, he had different sad events like the death of his brother Darryl, his mother and Diane Taylor, a member of Love Unlimited. So he decided to make a pause on his career. But in 1987 he made his come back with A&M Records label with the album titled “The Right Night & Barry White”, a material that changed the style of this artist. He included some pop arrangements.

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You’ll Never Find Another Love Like Mine – Lou Rawls (Ice Age 3) Lyrics
29 Jun 2009


Album: All Things in Time
Genre: R&B, Soul, Soundtrack
Writer: Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff
Released: 1976

This song was written by Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff. Recently, it has been used in the film Ice Age 3: Dawn of the Dinosaurs and year ago, i the one, Disturbia. The single performed by Lou Rawls reached the peak position at #2 on Billboard Hot 100 Chart. It was included in his album All Things in Time. Lou Rawls was an important singer from Chicago, Illinois. His genres were the Soul, Jazz, Blues and R&B. During his whole career, he sold about 40 million records around the world. Into his other remarkables singles are: Dead End Street, A Natural Man, Lady Love, Love is a Hurtin’ Thing and Show Business. He also has been remembered for his favorite expression “Yeahhh, Buddy!!. Lou Rawls died at age 72 on 6th January, 2006.

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U’ Can’t Touch This – MC Hammer Lyrics
15 Apr 2009


Album: Please Hammer Don’t Hurt ‘Em
Genre: Pop Rap
Writers: MC Hammer, Alonzo Miller, Rick James
Released: January, 1990

 

For many people, U Can’t Touch This is the signature song of MC Hammer. The one won two Grammy Awards for Best Rap Solo Performance and Best R&B Song in 1991. Last year, the single was ranked at #26 on the VH1′s 100 Greatest Songs of Hip Hop. It has been used it in differents films like: Tropic Thunder, Into the Wild, Borat, Charlie’s Angels, Share Tale among others. The entire album sold more than 10 million copies worldwide and received multi certified Platinum by the RIAA. Critics brought out the best in his lyrics, the rap parts and the original beats. Othe popular song into this material was Have You Seen Her. His last compilation was released last year. It was titled Platinum MC Hammer.

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Push It – Salt ‘N Pepa Lyrics
26 Mar 2009


Album: Hot, Cool And Vicious
Genre: Rap
Writer: Huby Azor
Released: 1987

Push It is a well-known song from 80s. It was written and produced by Hubry Azor and recorded by the American female group Salt-N-Pepa. The single never reached the peak position at number one on Billboard, but it was widely played on radio stations. The one was included into their first album Hot, Cool & Vicious. With this material, they got the first certified Gold and Platinum gotten by a female group. It is known that they have recorded a new album which probably will be released this year.

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What You Know – T.I. Lyrics
6 Mar 2009


Album: King
Genre: Rap
Writers: Aldrin Davis, Curtis Mayfield, Donny Hatthaway, Gabriel W. Arillo, Leroy Hutson, Billy Roberts, Clifford Harris
Released: February, 2006

 

What You Know was included into the T.I’s album titled King. The song won two 2007 Grammy Award for Best Rap Song and Best Rap Solo Performance and last year, it was included on VH1′s 100 Greatest Songs of Hip Hop on the position at #68. The single also received 2x multi platinum certified by RIAA on December, 2006. Besides that, the album received a nomination for Best Rap Album. Other popular song on this material were: Fron Brack, Live in the Sky, Why You Wanna and Top Back. T.I. won this year a Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group for Swagga Like Us with Kanye West, Lil Wayne and Jay-Z.

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Lose Yourself – Eminem Lyrics
30 Jan 2009


Album: 8 Mile Soundtrack
Genre: Hip Hop, Rap rock
Writers: Eminem, Jeff Bass, Luis Resto
Released: October, 2002

 

Loose Yourself makes part of the 8 Mile Soundtrack, a hip hop drama movie which was premiered in 2002. The song received one certified Gold by RIAA, four certified Platinum by ARIA and one certified Silver by BPI. It won two Grammy Awards for Best Rap Song and Best Male Rap Solo Performance and Academy Award for Best Original Song. The Rolling Stone Magazine has ranked the song at #166 on the List of 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. This year, Eminem is going to be a new album titled Relapse.

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Run It – Chris Brown Feat. Juezl Santana Lyrics
6 Jan 2009


Album: Chris Brown
Genre: Dance-pop
Released: July, 2005

 

Run It belonged to the debut album of Chris Brown, and this song was his lead single. It is featuring Juezl Santana. The single reached the peak position number one on Australia, U.S. Billboard, Canadian and New Zealand singles chart. The music video of this song was nominated on the 2006 MTV Video Music Awards for Best New Artist. The one go a certified Platinum by RIAA. The whole album has sold over 5 million copies around the world. Other special guests into this material were: Bow Wow, Jermaine Dupri, Noah and Lil Wayne. This years, he is going to released a new album titled Graffiti. Brown has received two 2009 Grammy Nominations as Best Pop Collaboration with vocals for No Air with Jordin Sparks and Best Male R&B Vocal Performance for Take You Down.

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Fiesta – R. Kelly/Jay-Z Lyrics
16 Oct 2008



Album: TP-2.com
Genre: Rhythm and blues, pop, rap
Released: 2001
In 2001, this song spent five weeks at #1 on the US R&B chart and also reached #6 on the US pop chart. Robert Sylvester Kelly (R. Kelly) is an American R&B and pop singer-songwriter, rapper and music producer. Shawn Corey Carter (aka Jay-Z) is an American rapper and one of the richer hip hop artists. He also was CEO of a company (Roc-A-Fella Records). Billboard ranked the song as the most important R&B/Hip-Hop song in 2001. R. Kelly and Jay-Z have worked together several times with a great success. In 2003, they launched the album Kingdom Come which sold 680,000 copies in its first week.

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