domingo, 21 de marzo de 2010

Week 22 / 03 / 10 to 29 / 03 / 10

The top songs of the last 2 weeks:

Week 8/03/10 to 14/03/10 – TOP SONG
The one (Mary J Blige and Drake)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mPGoO1GewtM


Week 15/03/10 to 21/03/10 – TOP SONG
Chasing Pirates (Norah Jones)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mPGoO1GewtM


Now the new top 20 for this week...

TOP 20 SONGS of the WEEK

20 – Up (The Saturdays)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=smHe6-6LdII
19 – Just Breathe (Pearl Jam)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aePWkeDxRjE
18 – American Honey (Lady Antebellum)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GSOaAaZZyqk
17 – Bad Habits (Maxwell)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C6FP-UlwSD8
16 – Drowning (Saving Abel)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AQC5Ub6eYEI
15 – Telephone (Lady gaga)
http://www.muvids.com/9133_video_lady_gaga_telephone_ft_beyoncé
14 – Whataya want from me (Adam Lambert)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YhTAQ53cmCY
13 – Never Again (The midway state)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ApMQ9M5RIEk
12 – Suffocate (Jay Holiday)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqYZs2_gweE
11 – Homecoming (Kanye West featuring Chris Martin)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQ488QrqGE4&feature=fvst
11 – Flashing Lights (Kanye West featuring Dwele)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ila-hAUXR5U&feature=related
10 – The river (Noel Gourding)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dy7iPhG7VT4
09 – Hard (Rihanna)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xcwd_Nz6Zog&feature=related
08 – Soldier of Love (Sade)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hKM3ibAmFOo
07 – One Day (Matisyahu)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h55P7F8rW8A
06 – I run to you (Lady antebellum)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqYZs2_gweE
05 – When it hurts (Avant)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FZJFyCuPf1M
04 - Chasing Pirates (Norah Jones)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W5dbZyBKuY
03 - Never say never (The Fray)
http://www.muvids.com/5802_video_the_fray_never_say_never
02 – Hey Soul sister (Train)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3JV74i4yvcA
01 – Someday (Rob Thomas)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H6pODq8_FxE

TOP SONG OF THE WEEK:

The man who can’t be moved (The Script)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6pPTHvHpkZ8

Chart beat: This week Sade and Matisyahu are the highest debuts, great songs both. Lady antebellum has 2 songs in the chart, and Pearl Jam returns to charts after many years...

BEST MUSIC VIDEO of the WEEK:

Telephone (Lady Gaga feat Beyonce)
Following the same format of Paparazzi...the short film...
Outstanding because of the production but I don’t know...it’s not really my favorite Gaga video...but it’s good...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EVBsypHzF3U

ALBUM of the WEEK:

Rated R (Rihanna)
This is Rihanna’s last album and it contains music a little different from her previous works...but it’s good too....really good...

Hard
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xcwd_Nz6Zog&feature=related
Russian Roulette
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZQ2nCGawrSY
Rude boy
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wpb0jdb1Tfg

ARTIST OF THE WEEK:

The Script
Irish band that started 3 years ago with an outstanding album...released first in the UK and then in Europe...and then in the USA...I’m sure we’ll listen a lot more about this amazing band...
They really have that something extra that we like in new bands...

The man that can’t be moved
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mAChhKAk22I&feature=related
Breakeven
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=geDV4xMLAmM
We cry
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mAChhKAk22I&feature=related
Talk you down
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V8In541x9SM
Before the worst
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ON30LOTsRks&feature=related

DANCE CLUB CHART OF THE WEEK:

3 – Russian Roulette (Rihanna)
6Lv1 remix...personally I think it’s the best remix of the song...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=upaAvnSpLlU
2 - Sweet Dreams (Beyonce)
Jamie J. Sanchez made this great versions of this song
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cyRWVqA9mss
1 – Did it again (Shakira)
Benni Benassi’s remix...great club song...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wcE3kl22Bhc

Top Dance of the week
Telephone (Lady Gaga)
This is Kaskade’s remix...nice intro...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=upaAvnSpLlU

1 SONG – 2 VERSIONS:

Fell in love with a girl (The White Stripes) - 2002
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q27BfBkRHbs

Fell in love with a boy (Joe Stone) – 2003
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DeO3d6Gg-kM


O L D I E S


RECOMMENDED VIDEOS

This week I wanted to make a review of the most expensive videos ever made...and what a surprise...Madonna and Michael Jackson are in the top 4 positions...

3 – Bed time story (Madonna) – Almost 7 million dollars
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tyyPNDPZvZs

2 – Express yourself (Madonna) – Almost 8 million dollars
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=12wP5W2R0wY

1 – Die another day (Madonna) - 7 million dollars
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XOf4MyY032c

TOP OLDIE VIDEO:

Scream (Michael Jackson and Janet Jackson)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QxkVaYlrfh8
It had to be the Jacksons...9 million dollars...


OUTSTANDING LIVE PERFORMACE:

Ricky Martin – La copa de la Vida
Grammy Awards – 1998


This might have been the moment in which Latin music and artist where spotted by the rest of the world…Maybe some people don’t like Ricky Martin but in the end he was the one who showed that Latin attitude to the World…take a look…
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xnx4qynpfno


OLDIE ALBUM RECOMMENDED:

Tapestry (Carole King) – 1971

25 million copies of this album have been sold...it remained 15 weeks at the top of the billboard hot 200 albums...and won 4 Grammys in 1972. 6 years had to pass to let this album go from the top albums...an incredible performance and some of the classics in every movie we see from the USA...just incredible...I love the 70’s...

You’ve got a friend
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q7hDnKtc9oM



Days go by (Dirty Vegas) – 2002
This song won a Grammy as the best dance recording of that year and became one of the most memorable videos because of the story it told...nice dancing and story for a simple video...great...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tl4FYGqWJfA


MEMORABLE SOUNDTRACK

CABARET – 1972

This was Liza’s most incredible moment...
The movie version for an incredible theatre play and not only that because the movie won 8 oscars including best movie and best actress for Liza Minelli...take a look at some of the best songs of the movie...WELCOME TO THE C A B A R E T....

Cabaret
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=moOamKxW844&feature=related
Money Money
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rkRIbUT6u7Q&NR=1
Maybe this time
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ZkfvFYRuxU


BEFORE AND AFTER
Green Day

This group appeared with a very fresh sound and noisy beat...and then ten years after they reappeared with a much more soffisticated image and why not...great music too...

Basket case – 1994
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hitMpM-P-Bs
Boulevard of Broken Dreams - 2004
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gWNRUVMboq4


MEMORABLE COLLABORATIONS

The Game of love (Santana featuring Michelle Branch) – 2002
This song won a Grammy award in 2002 and was one of the besto songs of that year. “Shaman” was the album that allowed many artists like Rob Thomas, Maná and Michelle Branch to sing with one of the best guitar players ever...Santana...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7yoGTVzgow8


BREAKTHROUGH VIDEO

Weapon of choice (Fatboy Slim) - 2001

Breaktrough video of the year 2001...just amazing...great dancing amd music...and everything...
In 2002 it was cnsidered as the best video ever made by VH1...


domingo, 14 de marzo de 2010

Week 15 / 03 / 10 to 21 / 03 / 10

I got lost the last two weeks...but this week I’m back...
The top songs of the last 2 weeks:

Week 1/03/10 to 7/03/10 – TOP SONG
Bruises (Chairlift)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OsMmu_lPLp0&feature=related


Week 8/03/10 to 14/03/10 – TOP SONG
The one (Mary J Blige and Drake)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mPGoO1GewtM

Now the new top 20 for this week...

TOP 20 SONGS of the WEEK

20 – One more drink (Ludacris)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tzZFE-9gb7Q&feature=PlayList&p=C3DD9A1B24D14B31&playnext=1&playnext_from=PL&index=33
19 – Telephone (Lady gaga)
http://www.muvids.com/9133_video_lady_gaga_telephone_ft_beyoncé
18 – The river (Noel Gourding)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dy7iPhG7VT4
17 – Bad Habits (Maxwell)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C6FP-UlwSD8
16 – Defying Gravity (Glee Cast)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q8JIKdLFAakube.com/watch?v=q8JIKdLFAak
15 – No you girls (Franz Ferdinard)
http://www.muvids.com/5606_video_franz_ferdinand_no_you_girls
14 – Drowning (Saving Abel)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AQC5Ub6eYEI
13 – You can love me this way (Keith Urban)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r9pduAA1jk0tch?v=r9pduAA1jk0
12 – Never Again (The midway state)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ApMQ9M5RIEk
11 – Homecoming (Kanye West featuring Chris Martin)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQ488QrqGE4&feature=fvstm/watch?v=LQ488QrqGE4&feature=fvst
11 – Flashing Lights (Kanye West featuring Dwele)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ila-hAUXR5U&feature=relatedbe.com/watch?v=ila-hAUXR5U&feature=related
10 – When it hurts (Avant)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FZJFyCuPf1M
09 – I run to you (Lady antebellum)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqYZs2_gweE
08 – Suffocate (Jay Holiday)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqYZs2_gweE.youtube.com/watch?v=JqYZs2_gweE
07 - Bruises (Chairlift)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OsMmu_lPLp0&feature=related
06 - Never say never (The Fray)
http://www.muvids.com/5802_video_the_fray_never_say_nevervideo_the_fray_never_say_never 05 - The one (Mary J Blige and Drake)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mPGoO1GewtMoutube.com/watch?v=mPGoO1GewtM
04 – Hard (Rihanna)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xcwd_Nz6Zog&feature=related
03 – Someday (Rob Thomas)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H6pODq8_FxE
02 – Hey Soul sister (Train)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3JV74i4yvcA
01 – The man who can’t be moved (The Script)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6pPTHvHpkZ8

TOP SONG OF THE WEEK:
Chasing Pirates (Norah Jones)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W5dbZyBKuYm/watch?v=8W5dbZyBKuY

Chart beat: This week most of the songs are new...the last two weeks I couldn’t do this summary...kind of busy...but I’m back now with my favorite songs for this seven days...I’m also mentioning which were the TOP SONGS of the last two weeks...and the best for this week...Norah Jones...at # 11 Kanye West has 2 duets...great both of them...The Script and Train could be the best song for the next week...Chairlift and Mary J blige going down after getting to the top the last two weeks...and a great new video with Lady Gaga... again...

BEST MUSIC VIDEO of the WEEK:
This is a great song...from a great movie...

Time for Miracles – Adam Lambert
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gq3X1lfMxpA

ALBUM of the WEEK:

In a perfect world – Keri Hilson
This album was supposed to be released in 2007 but for many problems it was pushed back, but finally last year it appeared...and it produced many singles...specially in the USA...here my 3 favorites for this album...great...

Knock you down (feat Kanye West)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p_RqWocthcc
Turning me on (Feat Lil Wayne)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6E4MJ22eTDI&feature=related
Energy
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bHVQXMCux78&feature=related

ARTIST OF THE WEEK:

Usher

This singer has produced many good songs along the last years...even one of the Top 5 of the last decade...5 studio albums, 23 singles...great artist, performer and composer...just great...and..a new album coming this month...


Make me wanna:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tEwt0Sg3MBA&feature=related
Yeah Yeah:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mlXnF20RegI&feature=related
Love in this club – 2nd part:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VRmD9qHgbNo&feature=related
Moving mountains:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1cXGDKy3sF8&feature=related/watch?v=1cXGDKy3sF8&feature=related


DANCE CLUB CHART OF THE WEEK:

3 - Paparazzi (Lady Gaga)
Moto Blanco’s version…I jut love it…
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pzFRCnHYYGo
2 - Sweet Dreams (Beyonce)
Jamie J. Sanchez made this great versions of this song
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cyRWVqA9mss
1 – Evacuate the Dancefloor (Cascada)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A68j28KQaik

Top Dance of the week
Sexy Bitch (David Guetta feat Akon)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H9mBzUwLias/watch?v=H9mBzUwLias


O L D I E S

1 SONG – 3 VERSIONS:

I could find 3 versions of this amazing song...
Guns and Roses’s is my favorite...but...I think it’s because they’re coming this month... but Bob’s versions...just makes you cry....I don’t know...which one do you prefer...

Knocking on heaven’s door

Bob Dylan – 1973
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k_Q3q_57M_k
Guns and Roses – 1990
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zv5R_e0jj7I
Avril Lavigne – 2003
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IYdAFgwDVqE

RECOMMENDED VIDEOS:

Let’s rock this week...The gunners are coming...

3 - Legs (ZZTop) - 1984
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Xuir2cpNuQ
2 - Jump (Van Halen) – 1984
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=swzh0ngMNJo
1 - Money for Nothing (Dire Straits) – 1986
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V5ZEzWwKJnY

TOP OLDIE VIDEO OF THE WEEK:
Sweet child of mine (Guns N Roses) – 1989
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P-AYAv0IoWI

OUTSTANDING LIVE PERFORMACE:

With this song they started the concert in Lima...it was just incredible...to be there...first row...just incredible...I couldn’t have had a better first concert...

How - Cranberries
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S4M8h9Yr53g&feature=PlayList&p=EA5A74834615DA83&playnext=1&playnext_from=PL&index=15

OLDIE ALBUM RECOMMENDED:

I think I’m gonna start looking back...the 70’s...
Grammy for best album of the year...
The 70’s rocked....and this is one of the best examples...great band...

Rumours (Fleetwood Mac) - 1977

Go your own way:
OLDIE DANCE RECOMMENDED

Maybe the first real dance song that entered the hot 100 in billboard
Simple video...but so damn catchy...(great lyrics too...LOL)

Pump up the Jam - 1989
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1K7fL5s_1ac&feature=PlayList&p=19B8BA638162C63F&playnext=1&playnext_from=PL&index=1A638162C63F&playnext=1&playnext_from=PL&index=1

MEMORABLE SOUNDTRACK

2 Great songs for 2 nice movies...both songs were the finest complement for each scene...

STRIPTEASE - 1996
Money can’t buy you – Annie Lennox (1995)
This might be the hottest striptease ever...Demi Moore...
The movie wasn’t that good...but this scene...remains in everybody’s minds...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xZuodn2hZDAoutube.com/watch?v=xZuodn2hZDA

OCEAN’S 12 – 2004
Thé à la Menthe (Mint Tea) – La Caution

This scene was great and the song even greater...but the song wasn’t included in the soundtrack of the movie...weird...I think it was the best song...French hip hop...nice touch...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tyzLHFkdv6E&feature=PlayList&p=ABB396FB3EFEB4DF&playnext=1&playnext_from=PL&index=1

BEFORE AND AFTER

Shakira
This woman is amazing...she started singing romantic songs in Spanish...a little pop maybe and then...some years after she entered the world market and changed...Laundry Service was the album in which she showed what she could offer to the world...but then...in 2005 she showed us even more...and in her last album...she showed not only a great voice...but also...high levels of creativity and profesionalism...take a look...

Tu – 1998 (Donde están los Ladrones?)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yHv07UYpOcY&feature=related

Whenever wherever – 2001 (Laundry Service)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RvUFUCJXE6Y

La tortura – 2005 (Oral Fixation Vol. 1)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cBx6y3x_zmo&feature=related

Hips don’t lie – 2006 (Oral Fixation Vol. 2)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FLQgjEhH400&feature=related

Did it again – 2009 (She Wolf)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GRVN7WBBS7s

MEMORABLE COLLABORATIONS

Natalie Cole surprised the world when she made this album...and specially this song...a duet with his father, the great Nat King Cole...amazing...just amazing...thanks to technology we could listen to Nat singing with Natty...3 grammys...album, record and song of the year...

Unforgettable (Natalie Cole)
Album: Unforgettable – 1991
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nitiMG81DRc

BREAKTHROUGH VIDEO

Virtual Insanity (Jamiroquai) – 1997
Best video of the year...best breaktrough video...great dancing...ridiculous hat...great music...Jamiroquai...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jMPTXAc9aJ0