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B.o.B - Airplanes

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B.O.B - Airplanes Song : Airplanes Artist : B.O.B Album : Hayley Williams Recorded : 2009 Released : April 27, 2010 August 9, 2010 (UK) Genre : Alternative Hip Hop, Pop Rap Length : 3:01 (album Version) 2:59 (radio Edit) Label : Grand Hustle, Rebel Rock, Atlantic, A&M/Octone (Oceania) SongWriter(s) : Jeremy Dussolliet, Justin Franks, Alexander Grant, Bobby Simmons, Tim Sommers Producer : Alex Da Kid, DJ Frank E "Airplanes" is the second official and third overall single from B.o.B's debut studio album, B.o.B Presents: The Adventures of Bobby Ray. The track features Hayley Williams and was produced by Alex da Kid with DJ Frank E receiving a co-production credit on the song. The music and chorus were written by Kinetics & One Love. The song was sent to urban radio on April 27, 2010. "Airplanes" reached No. one in the United Kingdom, and also in New Zealand, as well as the top three in Australia, Canada, the Republic of Ireland and the United Stat...

Jessie J - Price Tag

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Jessie J - Price Tag Song : Price Tag Artist : Jessie J Album : Who You Are Recorded : 2010 Released : 28 January 2011 Genre : R&B, Hip Hop, Pop, Reggae Fusion Length : 3:42 Label : Lava, Island SongWriter(s) : Jessica Cornish, Lukasz Gottwald, Claude Kelly, Bobby Ray Simmons, Jr. Producer : Dr. Luke "Price Tag" is an up-tempo, "feel good" track, inflected with reggae bounce and a sing-along chorus with powerful vocals from Jessie J, slinky guitars, and a vintage backbeat. Lyrically, the song is about Jessie J trying to make the public dance by forgetting about how much money they have. The drum beat for the song is a sample taken from "Zimba Ku" by Black Heat. Full Wikipedia Article =>> Price Tag

Dr. Dre - I Need A Doctor

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Dr. Dre - I Need A Doctor Song : I Need A Doctor Artist : Dr. Dre Album : Recorded : 2010 Released : February 1, 2011 Genre : Hip Hop Length : 4:43 Label : Aftermath, Interscope SongWriter(s) : Andre Young, Marshall Mathers, Holly Hafermann, Alex Grant Producer : Alex Da Kid Musically, "I Need a Doctor" is predominantly a rap song, backed by a "spacey," drum-heavy production, with extra piano keys featured in the introduction and the chorus. Lyrically, the song is largely about Dr. Dre and Eminem's close friendship, and how they have often needed and inspired each other in the past. Due to the song being leaked onto the Internet several months in advance to its release, it was a significant commercial success on its official release, particularly in the United States, where it peaked at number 4 on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming Dr. Dre's second highest peaking song on the chart ever, and also peaking in the upper regions of many national charts. ...

Britney Spears - Hold It Against Me

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Britney Spears - Hold It Against Me Song : Hold It Against Me Artist : Britney Spears Album : Femme Fatale Recorded : 2010 Released : January 11, 2011 Genre : Dance-pop Length : 3:49 Label : Jive SongWriter(s) : Max Martin, Lukasz Gottwald, Bonnie McKee, Mathieu Jomphe Producer : Dr. Luke, Max Martin, Billboard "Hold It Against Me" was written and produced by Max Martin, Dr. Luke and Billboard, with additional writing by Bonnie McKee. After it was written, Luke and Martin wanted to give the track to American recording artist Katy Perry, but they decided that "it definitely wasn't a Katy Perry record." They continued to work on the song with Billboard; Luke commented, "I wanted to make sure it didn't sound like everything else I've done. [...] It can be hard in the verse, and the bridge is super, super hard, but the chorus is super-pop." After rumored lyrics for the song surfaced on the web, Luke commented in his Twitter account on Decem...

Keri Hilson - Pretty Girl Rock

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Keri Hilson - Pretty Girl Rock Song : Pretty Girl Rock Artist : Keri Hilson Album : No Boys Allowed Recorded : 2010 Released : October 12, 2010 Genre : R&B, Pop Length : 4:04 (solo Version) 4:16 (featuring Kanye West) Label : Interscope SongWriter(s) : Bill Withers, Ralph MacDonald, William Salter, Shaffer Smith, Charles Harmon Producer : Chuck Harmony "Pretty Girl Rock" (titled "Pretty Girls" during production) was written by Bill Withers, Ralph MacDonald, William Salter, Ne-Yo and Chuck Harmony, who also produced the track. It was recorded in 2010 at Westlake Recording Studios and Vanilla Sky Studios in Los Angeles, California. According to Hilson, the song was Ne-Yo's idea. She said, "I remember Ne-Yo playing it for me in the studio. I loved it as soon as I heard it!" Hilson debuted the song at the Beats By Dr. Dre concert in New York City on September 29, 2010. Later that same day, Rap-Up magazine unveiled the single cover and confirme...

Coldplay - Fix You

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Coldplay - Fix You Song : Fix You Artist : Coldplay Album : X&Y Released : 5 September 2005 Genre : Alternative Rock, Post-Britpop Length : 4:54 (album Version) 4:37 (video Edit) 4:07 (radio Edit) Label : Parlophone SongWriter(s) : Chris Martin, Jonny Buckland, Guy Berryman, Will Champion Producer : Coldplay, Ken Nelson "Fix You" received positive reviews. It has been widely sampled, with different covers and sounds. The song, itself, was nominated for multiple awards in the categories of Best Song Musically and Lyrically and Anthem of the Summer. The music video was garnered as a tribute to the 7 July 2005 London bombings. The guitar solo of "Fix You" is currently used as the player introduction at all of the National Hockey League's Montreal Canadiens' home games Full Wikipedia Article =>> Fix You

Chris Brown - Look At Me Now

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Chris Brown - Look At Me Now Song : Look At Me Now Artist : Chris Brown Album : F.A.M.E. Released : February 1, 2011 Genre : Hip Hop Length : 3:43 Label : Jive SongWriter(s) : Chris Brown, Wesley Pentz, Jean Baptiste, Ryan Buendia, Dwayne Carter, Trevor Smith, Nick Van De Wall Producer : Diplo, Afrojack, Free School "Look at Me Now" was written by Chris Brown, Diplo, Jean Baptiste, Ryan Buendia, Lil Wayne, Busta Rhymes and Afrojack, and was produced by Diplo and Afrojack, and co-produced by Free School. The song was recorded and mixed by Brian Springer at The Record Plant�a studio in Los Angeles, California. "Look at Me Now" was released for digital download on February 1, 2011, and was sent to rhythmic contemporary radio in the United States on February 8. In an interview with Vibe magazine, Diplo revealed that when he was first asked to put the song together, he thought that "Look at Me Now" was not for an official release. Full Wikipedia Articl...