Another week and lets head down under. Vanessa is an Australian singer-songwriter and recording artist. Her combined album and single sales have reached over two million worldwide. She performed in the 2000 Olympic Games opening and closing ceremony. This tracked peaked at number 6 in her home country and reached number 1 in Hungary. Everytime […]
I never knew the title of this song until it appeared on my spotify loop. I often hear it in sporting events and would have never guessed the title of the song. The Fratellis is a scottish rock band from Glasgow which was formed in 2005. They went on two achieve two UK top ten […]
This song has earned it’s rightful place in my family playlist. The video was played repeatedly each night before the 9pm theatre show in Club Med Cherating. It warms the crowd up ahead of the performance of the evening. My kids were particularly drawn to the production value of the video and they instantly recognised […]
A band that originated from Ontario Canada during the era of Punk Rock. Sum 41 was the time when I grew to like the genre from similar acts like Blink 182, Good Charlotte, Simple Plan & Bowling For Soup. I am surprised that the band is still going strong and outgrowing their teenage years. I […]
Chantal is a Canadian artist and is married to the lead singer of Our Lady Peace. You will probably know Chantal from singing “Leaving On A Jet Plane” from the movie Armageddon soundtrack. I am still trying to figure out the meaning of this song but like the Ah Ah Ah Ah… verse of the […]
This song brings back memories of my time in college when I had two canadians intern in the university. They didn’t necessarily introduced me to the band (MTV did!) but I remembered it was the same time. I am sure we had photo somewhere of us celebrating Canadian day together. Well, continuing with my theme […]
Sky is a Canadian pop rock duo from Montreal Quebec. Both band members are songwriters, producers and play multiple musical instruments. The song Some Kinda Wonderful is from their debut album Piece of Paradise. The album peaked at number 6 in Canada and they subsequently achieved a number one track with the song “Love Song”. […]
This time on tracks that stuck with me, it is a song by Singaporean Singer & Songwriter Stefanie Sun. She released her debut album in 2000 and went on to win numerous awards. She is popular in Southeast Asia and Greater China. It gives me flashbacks of college days where a songwriter was my collegemate. […]
I was asked about this song when I was based in Hamburg Germany. A colleague have just returned from a holiday in Thailand and was dying to find the title of this song but I was unhelpful. Apparently the song was playing everywhere he was. Wonder Girls is a Korean girl group from JYP Entertainment […]
A bit of a arrogant title as a track but the song is so iconic and represents another phase of K-Pop aiming for world domination. 2NE1 pronounced as the number 21 is a quartet girl group from Korea. They competed in MTV Iggy’s Best New Band of The World and eventually emerged as champions in […]