Song of the WEEK 93: Diddy - Dirty Money & Skylar Grey - Coming Home

Actually, I chose this song for its first 30 seconds. That's the part I'm in love with. "Coming Home" is a song by Diddy - Dirty Money and Skylar Grey. This is the fourth single taken from the album "Last train to Paris" by Diddy - Dirty Money.

De fapt, am ales aceasta melodie pentru ca ador primele 30 de secunde.
 "Coming Home" este interpretata de Diddy - Dirty Money si Skylar Grey. A fost promovata ca al patrulea single de pe albumul "Last train to Paris" al lui Diddy.

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Song of the WEEK 92: Christina Perri - Jar of Hearts

"Jar of Hearts" is the debut single by Christina Perri. This is included on her debut album "lovestrong". The music video was directed by Jay Martin.

"Jar of Hearts" este single-ul de debut al cantaretei americane Christina Perri.
 Melodia este inclusa pe albumul ei de debut, "lovestrong". Videoclipul a fost regizat de Jay Martin.


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Song of the WEEK 91: Giulia y los Tellarini - Barcelona

"Barcelona" is a song by Spanish group Giulia y los Tellarini. This song was featured on the soundtrack of Woody Allen's movie "Vicky Cristina Barcelona".

"Barcelona" este un cantec al grupului spaniol Giulia y los Tellarini.
 Acesta a fost folosit pentru coloana sonora a filmului lui Woody Allen, "Vicky Cristina Barcelona".


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Song of the WEEK 90: Israel Kamakawiwoʻole - Over the Rainbow

Israel Kamakawiwoʻole was an Hawaiian musician who died in 1997. He became famous for his 1993 album "Facing Future" which included an ukulele version of the song "Over the Rainbow". The original song belongs to Harold Arlen and E.Y. Harburg, and was sung by Judy Garland.

Israel Kamakawiwoʻole a fost un muzician din Hawai care a murit in anul 1997.
 A devenit faimos datorita albumului "facing Future", lansat in 1993, pe care se gaseste si versiunea ukulele a melodiei "Over the Rainbow". Varianta originala apartine lui Harold Arlen si lui E.Y. Harburg, si a fost cantata de Judy Garland.


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Song of the WEEK 88: Kelis - 4th Of July (Fireworks)

"4th Of July (Fireworks)" is hte second single taken from Kelis' fifth album "Flesh Tone". The song was produced by Damien "Ammo" Leroy, and the music video was co-directed by Kelis, John "Rankin" Waddell and Nicole Ehrlich.

"4th Of July (Fireworks)" este al doilea single extras de pe albumul "Flesh Tone' al cantaretei americane, Kelis.
 Melodia a fost produsa de Damien "Ammo" Leroy, iar videoclipul a fost regizat de Kelis, John "Rankin" Waddell and Nicole Ehrlich.


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Song of the WEEK 87: Cassidy - I'm a Hustla

This week I present you something a little bit different: Cassidy, an American rapper. In 2005 he released the album "I'm a Hustla". The lead single of this album was "I'm a Hustla", a song produced by Swizz Beatz. The music video was directed by Benny Boom.

Saptamana aceasta va prezint ceva putin diferit: Cassidy, un rapper din America.
 In 2005 si-a lansat albumul "I'm a Hustla", de pe care a lansat single-ul ce acelasi nume, produs de Swizz Beatz. Videoclipul melodiei a fost regizat de Benny Boom.


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Song of the WEEK 86: Peter Cincotti - December Boys

Peter Cincotti is an American singer and pianist. In 2007 he released an album named "East of Angel Town" on which he included the song "December Boys". This song is featured in the 2007 film December Boys, starring Daniel Radcliffe.

Peter Cincotti este un cantaret si pianist din America.
 In 2007 a lansat albumul "East of Angel Town", pe care se gaseste si melodia "December Boys". Acest cantec a fost compus pentru filmul australian "December Boys", lansat in 2007, in care a jcuat si Daniel Radcliffe.


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Song of the WEEK 84: LeAnn Rimes - Can't Fight the Moonlight

LeAnn Rimes is an American singer. "Can't Fight the Moonlight" is one of her biggest hits. It featured on the soundtrack of the film Coyote Ugly, and in the film itself.

LeAnn Rimes este o cantareata americana. "Can'T Fight the Moonlight" este unul dintre cele mai mari hit-uri ale sale.
 Melodia a fost inclusa in filmul Coyote Ugly si pe soundtrack-ul filmului.


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Song of the WEEK 83: James Morrison & Nelly Furtado - Broken Strings

"Broken Strings" was the second single taken from James Morrison's album "Song for You, Truths for Me", released in 2008. The song features Nelly Furtado and was well received in Europe. The music video was directed by Micah Meisner, and is inspired by two movies.

"Broekn Strings" a fost al doilea single extras de pe albumul cantaretului britanic James Morrsion, "Songs for You, Truths for Me", lansat in 2008.
 Melodia este cantata de Nelly Furtado si a fost foarte bine primita in Europa. Videoclipul a fost regizat de Micah Meisner si a fost inspirat din doua filme.


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Song of the WEEK 82: Kings Of Leon - Use Sombody

"Use Somebody" was the second single from the album "Only by the Night" by Kings Of Leon, released in 2008. The song won 3 Grammy awards.

"Use Somebody" a fost al doilea single promovat de trupa americana Kings Of Leon, de pe albumul lor "Only by the Night", lansat in 2008. Melodia a castigat 3 premii Grammy.



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Song of the WEEK 81: Morcheeba - Enjoy The Ride

Morcheeba is a band from Great Britain. One of their most known songs is "Enjoy The Ride", the first single from the 2008 album "Dive Deep". The song is produced by Paul Godfrey and features vocals from Judie Tzuke who also co-wrote the song.

Morcheeba este o trupa din Marea Britanie.
 Unul dintre cele mai cunoscute cantece al trupei este "Enjoy The Ride", primul single promovat de pe albumul "Dive Deep", din 2008. Melodia a fost produsa de Paul Godfrey, iar partea vocala ii apartine lui Judie Tzuke, care este si coautoarea cantecului.


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Song fo the WEEK 80: Oceana - Cry Cry

"Cry Cry" was the first single by German singer Oceana, from her 2009 studio album "Love Supply". The song was also her biggest hit and was charted in many countries.

"Cry Cry" a fost primul single lansat de cantareata germana Oceana, de pe albumul ei din 2009, "Love Supply".
 Melodia este cea mai de succes din carierea ei de pana acum, intrand in topurile din mai multe tari.


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Song of the WEEK 79: Pink - Sober

"Sober" was the second single from Pink's album "Funhouse". Was produced by Danja, Tony Kanal, and Jimmy Harry. Pink was nominated for the 2010 Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance for "Sober". The music video was directed by Jonas Akerlund, in Sweeden.

"Sober" a fost al doilea single promovat de Pink de pe albumul "Funhouse".
 Melodia a fost produsa de Danja, Tony Kanal si Jimmy Harry. Pink a fost nominalizata la Grammy pentru "Sober". Videoclipul oficial a fost filmat in Suedia, in regia lui Jonas Akerlund.


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Song of the WEEK 78: t.A.T.u. - 30 minutes

"30 minutes" was the third single by Russian duo t.A.T.u. from thier album "200 km/h in the Wrong Lane", released in 2003. The song gained substantial airplay in Russia but failed worldwide. The music video directed by Ivan Shapovalov presents the love story between 2 girls. When one catches the other one with a boy in a carousel, she plans to blow up them.

"30 minutes" a fost al treilea single promovat de pe albumul trupei rusesti t.A.T.u., "200 km/h in the Wrong Lane". Cantecul a fost foarte bine primit in Rusia, dar nu si pe plan mondial. Videoclipul regizat de Ivan Shapovalov prezinta povestea de dragoste dintre doua fete. Can una dintre ele o surprinde pe cealalta cu un baiat, intr-un carusel, planuieste sa ii omoare cu o bomba.


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Song of the WEEK 77: Marilyn Manson - mOBSCENE

"mOBSCENE" was the first single from Marilyn Manson's 2003 album "The Golden Age of Grotesque". The song was nominated for a Grammy Award for 'Best Metal Performance'.

"mOBSCENE" a fost primul single promovat de Marilyn Manson de pe albumul "The Golden Age of Grotesque", lansat in 2003. Melodia a fost nominalizata pentru premiile Grammy, la categoria "Best Metal Performance".


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Song of the WEEK 76: Noisettes - Wild Young Hearts

"Wild Young Hearts" is the first single from the same named album, released by Noisettes in 2008. The music video is made of scenes from band's concerts. Down here you can watch an acoustic version too.

"Wild Young Hearts" a fost primul single promovat de trupa britanica Noissetes de pe albumul cu acelasi nume, lansat in 2008. Videoclipul melodiei surprinde scene din concertele trupei. Mai jos puteti asculta si o varinata acustica a piesei.



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Song of the WEEK 75: Spiritualized - Lay It Down Slow

Last week I presented you the final scene from the TV series "Prison Break". "Lay It Down Slow" by Spiritualized was the song used in the Series Finale of this TV show. Spiritualized are an English band formed in 1990. "Lay It Down Slow" is The closing track on the album "Amazing Grace" released in 2003.

Saptamana trecuta v-am amintit de finalul serialului american "Prison Break". Melodia folosita pentru ultimele scene ale serialului este "Lay It Down Slow", cantata de trupa britanica Spiritualized. Cantecul este inclus pe albumul "Amazing Grace", lansat in 2003.


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Song of the WEEK 74: Adele - Chasing Pavements

"Chasing Pavements" a fost al doilea single promovat de Adele de pe primul ei album, "19". Este cea mai de suuces melodie a artistei in America si a fost compusa de Adele si Eg White. Videoclipul a fost regizat de Mathew Cullen. Puteti asculta varianta live AICI.

"Chasing Pavements" is the second single by Adele from her first tudio album "19". It is her biggest hit single in the USA to date and was written by Adele and Eg White. The music video was directed by Mathew Cullen. You can listen her live performance HERE.


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Song of the WEEK 73: Alexander Rybak - Europe's Skies

Castigatorul "Eurovision 2009", Alexander Rybak, si-a lansat cel de-al doilea album din cariera ,"No Boundaries", in 2010. "Europe's Skies" este al doilea single promovat de pe album, beneficiind si de un videoclip oficial.

Alexander Rybak won the Eurovision in 2009. In 2010 he released his second studio album and "Europe's Skies" is the second single from this album.Watch the official video.



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Song of the WEEK 72: Kelly Clarkson - Behind These Hazel Eyes

Castigatoare a primului sezon "American Idola", Kelly Clarkson a lansat 4 albume pana acum. Albumul "Breakaway" a fost lansat in 2004 si a inclus melodii ca "Because Of You", "Since U Been Gone", "Breakaway". "Behing These Hazel Eyes" a fost al treilea single promovat de pe album si s-a vandut in peste 1 milion de copii.

The winner of the first season of American Idol, Kelly Clarkson released 4 albums so far. "Breakaway", her second album released in 2004, includes songs like "Because Of You", "Since U Been Gone", "Breakaway". "Behing These Hazel Eyes" is the third single from the album and was sold in more that 1 million units.


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