If I Lose Myself - One Republic

Artist: One Republic

Album: Native

Genre: Pop

Duration: 4:01

Released on: Jan 8, 2013

Description: 


                     
                      "If I Lose Myself" is a song recorded by American rock band One Republic for
their third studio album Native (2013). It was released as the album's first official single on January
8, 2013. The song peaked at number 74 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number 7 on the
Media Control Charts in Germany.

                     "It's actually about my buried, latent feat of flying and going down in an airplane,
"frontman Ryan Tedder told Billboard. "Having that moment of sheer panic, looking out the window,
seeing your life pass before you and somehow finding comfort in the fact that the person next to you is
experiencing the same traumatic event.  Read More


             
                       

Just Give Me A Reason - P!nk

                                                                                                                                                                                    

Artist: P!nk

Album: Just Give Me A Reason

Duration: 4:02

Genre: Pop

Released on: Feb 26, 2013

Ranking: #18th on Top 20 Songs

Description:


                       "Just Give Me A Reason"  is a song written and recorded by American recording
artist and songwriter P!nk featuring Fun's lead singer 'Nate Ruess'. The song was chosen as the
third single from P!nk's sixth studio album The Truth About Love (2012). Prior to its release, the song
charted in many regions due to strong digital sales and a music video was filmed, as confirmed by P!nk
herself in an interview in France.

                         "Just Give Me A Reason" features Nate Ruess from the American ban Fun. Originally,
It was just a song writing session but P!nk realised the she needed someone to sing the song with her
because she thought that it was more of a conversation that a one perspective song. She asked Ruess to
do it with her and finally got him to do the song. The song is about the desire to hold on a relationship
even when it appears to be breaking down.                     Read More

Stay - Rihanna feat. Mikky Ekko

Artist: Rihanna feat. Mikky Ekko

Album: Unapologetic 

Genre: R&B

Duration: 4:00

Released on: Jan 7, 2013

Ranking: #4 on Top 20 Songs

Description: 

                      "Stay" is a song by Barbadian recording artist Rihanna from her seventh studio album 

Unapologetic (2012). Featuring vocals by 'Mikky Ekko', the song was released as the second single 

from the album on jan 7, 2013. "Stay" was co-written by Mikky Ekko and Justin Parker. It is a pop

and R&B ballad, featuring piano and guitar chords. The lyrical content regards the temptation and

failure if resisting a true love. The song garnered a mostly positive response from music critics. They

were divided in their opinion regarding the balladry, with most describing it as standout track on the album, while a few labeled it as boring. However, critics were unified in their opinion if praising  the vocal performance and emotion.

                  Upon the release of 'Unapologetic', "Stay" charted on multiple charts worldwide. 

Following its release as a single, it has reached number one in Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark and Israel

and the top five in seventeen countries worldwide including Australia, France, Germany, Norway, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. It has also charted at number thee on US Billboard Hot 100, becoming Rihanna's twenty-forth top ten on the chart, thus surpassing Whitney Houston's tally.

Furthermore, it has charted at number 9 on the US Pop Songs chart. Read More..

Started From The Bottom - Drake

Artist: Drake

Album: Started From The Bottom [ Clean ]

Duration: 5:21

Genre: Hip-Hop & Rap

Released on: Feb 13, 2013

Ranking: #2 on Hip-Hop and Rap

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Description: 

                      "Started Form The Bottom" is a song by Canadian Hop hop recording artist 

Drake, released as the first single from his upcoming third studio album Nothing Was The 

same. The song is produced by Mike Zombie. "Started From The Bottom"  was originally 

planned to be released on February 10, 2013, coinciding with the Grammy Awards.  However,

it was instead premiered on February 1 through Drake's "October's Very Own" blog, as he

preferred to release it without prior interviews. The song was officially released on iTunes

on February 6, 2013. At the 55th Grammy Awards, Drake teased that an official remix would 

be released. 

Harlem Shake - Baauer

Artist: Baauer

Album: Harlem Shake

Genre: Dance / Electronic

Duration: 3:16

Released on: May 22, 2012

Rankings: #1 on Dance / Electronic
                   #1 on Top 20 Songs


Description:

                       "Harlem Shake" is a song recorded by American DJ and Producer 'Baauer'.
It was released as free digital download by Mad Decent imprint label Jeffree's on May 22, 2012.
The upetempo song incorporates a mechanical bassline, Dutch house synth riffs, a dance music
drops, and samples of growling-lion sounds. It also samples Plastic Little's 2001 song 'Miller Time',
specifically the vocal "then do the Harlem shake", which is an allusion to dance if the same name,
Baauer added a variety of peculiar sounds to the song so that it would stand out.

The single did not begin to sell significantly until Feb 2013, when Youtube video set to its music
developed into an Internet meme of the same name. The media response to the meme helped
increase the single's sales, as it reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100. It also charted
at number three in the United Kingdom and at number one in both Australia and New Zealand.
The success of "Harlem Shake" prompted Billboard to include video streams as a new component
of their charts.

When I Was Your Man - Bruno Mars

Artist: Bruno Mars            

                                                             

Album: Unorthodox Jukebox

Duration: 3:58

Released on: Feb 5, 2013    

Genre: Pop      

Ranking: #3 on Top 20 Songs  
                #7 on Top 10 Pop Songs  
               

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Description:
                      "When I Was Your Man" is a song by American singer-songwriter Bruno Mars,
from his second studio album Unorthodox Jukebox (2012). The song was written by Mars,
Philip Lawrence, Ari Levine and Andrew Wyatt, while production was handled by third
promotional single taken from the album and it is scheduled to be the second official single.

"When I Was Your Man" is a soul piano ballad about a pre-fame heartbreak as he regrets a girl
that he let get away, expressing his earnest hope that her new man is giving her all the love and
attention he was unwilling, or unable to provide when they were together. It received positive
reviews from music critics, hwo praised Mars's vocals and named it a "vulnerable and emotional
ballad". It charted in some countries, such as Australia, Canada, France, South Korea and US.