Jorge Palma - Encosta-te a mim #2007

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Enconsta-te a mim was the biggest success of Jorge Palma in Portugal.

Sonique - It feel so good #2000

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Sonique's biggest sucess sold over 650.000 copies in UK! And achieved #1 in UK and Norway as well as many top-10 worldwide

New Radicals - You Get What You Give #1998

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Although failing to hit a 1st place in either UK and USA (managed a nº1 in New Zealand) the song is still remembered worldwide not by the quality but by their celebrity dissing lyrics.

Did you knew that... The song was voted #90th best song of the 90's by VH1?

Gigi D'Agostino - La Passion #1999

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Showing one more piece of art from the Italian DJ Gigi D'Agostino

Foreigner - I Want to Know What Love Is #1984

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The Power Ballad of the English bad "Foreigner". The song hit #1 in both UK and USA as well as Canada, Sweeden and Norway. The song is still remembered as one of the most fanastic love song ever created and it was still seen in tops back in 2000.

Coldplay - Viva La Vida #2008

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Hitting the Charts in 2008, Viva La vida quickly became a worldwide sucess of the english band Coldplay. The Theme achive first place worldwide being one of the most sold singles in 2008. The song would also win two Grammy awards and the Ivor Novella award.

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Avril Lavigne - Losing Grip #2003

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Although being certified Gold "Losing Grip" was labeled as one of the weakest singles of the Canadian Singer only hitting #1 place in Hong Kong. However the theme was nominated to the Grammy's in "Best Vocal" category

Vanessa Carlton - A Thousand Miles #2002

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1000 Posts on LJ. Thanks to all who followed me through this 8 year old journey!About the song. A Thousand Miles was the debut single of Vanessa Carlton, the young singer jumped herself to worldwide sucess with the CD "Be Not Nobody". With a distinct voice and a fabulous Piano performance Vanessa is ( Read more... )

Gigi D'Agostino - The Riddle #2000

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Returning to Random songs I remember the last hit of the Italian DJ Gigi D'Agostino. The song (globaly accepted as inferior as the previous ones) still managed a reasonable sucess in europe discos. The video recalls Bla Bla Bla videoclip.

Did you knew?: The song is a remix of Nik Kershaw "The riddle"?

Hadise - Düm Tek Tek #2009

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Turkish entry was defined by more nudity than song quality. However the "Shakira-like" theme still managed to get the 4th place overall.

Eurovision Ups

.Norway and Icelandic Themes;
.The return of two BIG-4 Nations to top-10;
.The 50/50 system (jury+televoting)

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