"Right Thurr" is the debut single of American rapper Chingy. Written alongside The Trak Starz. It was released on April 14,2003,by Capitol Records,Priority Records,and Disturbing tha Peace as the lead single from his debut album,Jackpot (2003). The song received positive reviews from critics,who praised the production and Chingy's addictive delivery.
Wanderland is the second studio album by American singer Kelis. It was released on October 17,2001,by Virgin Records. The album's only single,"Young,Fresh n' New",peaked at number 32 on the UK Singles Chart. As of October 2004,Wanderland had sold 17,000 copies in the United Kingdom.
Kaleidoscope is the debut studio album by American singer Kelis. It was released on December 7,1999,by Virgin Records,and was produced entirely by the Neptunes. Despite underperforming in the United States,the album saw mild success in certain international markets,including the United Kingdom,where it charted at number 43 and was certified gold.
"Angel of Mine" is a song by British R&B girl group Eternal from their first compilation album,Greatest Hits (1997). It was written by Rhett Lawrence and Travon Potts,produced by Lawrence,and released on 29 September 1997. The song became Eternal's 12th and final top-10 hit on the UK Singles Chart,peaking at number four. "Angel of Mine" was the ensemble's final single as a three-piece,as after its release,KélléBryan left the group. In June 2019,"Angel of Mine" was ranked at number 91 on the Official Charts Company's "Top 100 Girl Band Singles of the Last 25 Years".
"What I Am" is a song written by Edie Brickell and Kenny Withrow and recorded by Edie Brickell &New Bohemians for their debut album,Shooting Rubberbands at the Stars (1988). The song is highlighted by a guitar solo that notably features an envelope filter. It peaked at number seven on the US Billboard Hot 100,topped the Canadian RPM 100 Singles chart,and became a top-20 hit in Australia and New Zealand. "What I Am" was ranked number 23 on VH1's list of the "100 Greatest One-Hit Wonders of the 80s".
"Northern Star" is a song by British singer-songwriter Melanie C. It is the title track from her debut solo album and was released as the album's second single on 22 November 1999. It was written by Melanie C and Rick Nowels. The song was produced by Marius De Vries and received positive reception from music critics. The single charted at number four on the UK Singles Chart,becoming her third top-five single. It additionally reached the top 20 in Finland,Italy,and Sweden. In the United Kingdom,the single sold 216,000 copies as of June 2017.
"I Turn to You" is a song by British singer Melanie C. It was released as the fourth single from her debut solo album,Northern Star (1999),on 7 August 2000 in the United Kingdom and became Melanie's second UK number-one single,selling 120,000 copies in its first week. "I Turn to You" also topped the Austrian Singles Chart,the Danish Singles Chart,the Dutch Top 40,the Swedish Singles Chart and the US Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart. The main single was released as the "Hex Hector Radio Mix",for which Hex Hector won the 2001 Grammy as Remixer of the Year.
"Milkshake" is a song by American singer Kelis from her third studio album,Tasty (2003). Written and produced by the Neptunes,the song was originally offered to Britney Spears for her fourth studio album,In the Zone,but was instead given to Kelis. It was released as the lead single from Tasty in the United States on August 25,2003,by Star Trak and Arista Records,and internationally on November 24,2003. According to Kelis,"milkshake" in the song is used as a metaphor for "something that makes women special". The song is noted for its euphemistic chorus and low-beat R&B sound.
"Don't Call Me Baby" is a song by Australian house music duo Madison Avenue,released as the first single from their only studio album,The Polyester Embassy (2000). Written by Cheyne Coates,Andy Van Dorsselaer,Duane Morrison,and Giuseppe Chierchia,the song includes a bassline sample from "Ma Quale Idea" by Italo disco artist Pino D'Angiò,which in turn is based on "Ain't No Stoppin' Us Now" by McFadden &Whitehead.
"Feel It Boy" is a song by Jamaican dancehall musician Beenie Man featuring American singer Janet Jackson from Beenie Man's 15th studio album,Tropical Storm (2002). The song was written by Beenie Man,Pharrell Williams,Chad Hugo,and Clancy Eccles and was produced by the Neptunes. Virgin Records released the song on 15 July 2002 as the lead single from the album. "Feel It Boy" peaked at number nine on the UK Singles Chart and became a top-40 hit in eight other countries,including the United States,where it peaked at number 28.
"Millionaire" is a song by American singer Kelis,featuring American rapper André3000,taken from the former's third studio album,Tasty (2003). Released as the album's third single on October 18,2004,the song was written by Kelis and André3000,produced by the latter,and contains a sample of the 1985 song "La Di Da Di" by Doug E. Fresh and Slick Rick. Like Kelis' previous single "Trick Me","Millionaire" was not released in the United States.
"Hey Boy Hey Girl" is a song by the British big beat duo the Chemical Brothers. The song contains a sample from "The Roof Is on Fire" by Rock Master Scott &the Dynamic Three. "Hey Boy Hey Girl" was released as the first single from the Chemical Brothers' third studio album,Surrender (1999),on 26 May 1999 in Japan and on 31 May in the United Kingdom.
"Good Stuff" is a song by American singer Kelis from her debut studio album,Kaleidoscope (1999). Written and produced by the Neptunes,the song features guest vocals from American rapper Pusha T,one half of the hip hop duo Clipse. "Good Stuff" was released as the second single from Kaleidoscope outside the United States on June 5,2000,by Virgin Records. It managed to achieve moderate success in select European markets,but nevertheless earned Kelis a second top-20 entry on the UK Singles Chart,peaking at number 19.
"Let Forever Be" is a song by English electronic music duo the Chemical Brothers,released as the second single from their third studio album,Surrender (1999),on 23 July 1999 in Japan and on 2 August in the United Kingdom. It contains uncredited vocals from Noel Gallagher of Britpop band Oasis,who also co-wrote the song and previously worked with the Chemical Brothers on "Setting Sun".
"Out of Control" is a song by English big beat duo the Chemical Brothers,released as the third single from their third album,Surrender (1999). The song's vocals and guitar are performed by Bernard Sumner from New Order,and additional vocals are provided by Bobby Gillespie of Primal Scream.
"Got Your Money" is a song by American rapper Ol' Dirty Bastard,released in 1999 as the only single from his second studio album,Nigga Please. Both the single and the album were the last to be released by Ol' Dirty Bastard,before his death in 2004. The song,produced by the Neptunes,features American R&B singer Kelis,who sings the chorus. It marked her first appearance on record,before the release of her debut single the following month. "Got Your Money" is listed at number 255 on NME's "500 Greatest Songs of All Time",published in 2014.
"Everyday" is a song by English musician Phil Collins,released as the second single of his fifth studio album,Both Sides (1993). The single achieved success mostly in North America in early 1994. In 2004,it was included as the seventh track on Collins' compilation album Love Songs:A Compilation... Old and New.
"The Finest" is a song by American band the S.O.S. Band. It is the fifth track on their sixth studio album,Sands of Time,and is one of the group's last songs to feature the vocals of original lead singer Mary Davis. Labelmate and fellow R&B singer Alexander O'Neal shares vocals with Mary Davis during the bridge. "The Finest" was released as a single in 1986.
"Dude" is the first single released from Jamaican musician Beenie Man's 16th studio album,Back to Basics (2004). It features Ms. Thing and was produced and written by Dave Kelly. The song is enhanced by the use of a vocoder and is on the Fiesta riddim.
"Dance Tonight" is the debut single of American R&B group Lucy Pearl,written by Raphael Saadiq,Ali Shaheed Muhammad,and Dawn Robinson and the first single taken from their self-titled debut album. It also appeared on the soundtrack to Love &Basketball. Serviced to radio on the week of March 27,2000,the single peaked at number 36 on both the US Billboard Hot 100 and the UK Singles Chart,and it reached the top 40 in Canada and the Netherlands. It was nominated to Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group at the 43rd Grammy Awards (2001) but lost to Destiny's Child's "Say My Name".
