Reviews Of Singles

Usher follows up the slow burn hit "Climax" with a return to the dance floor on "Scream."

"Celebrate" was recorded for the soundtrack to the movie 'Sparkle' just days before the untimely death of Whitney Houston.

Gym Class Heroes move in a strong pop direction on this collaboration with OneRepublic's Ryan Tedder.

David Guetta enlists Australian singer-songwriter Sia as vocalist here. The result is a top 10 pop hit single worldwide.

"Where Have You Been" is a second big dance single from the 'Talk That Talk' album following "We Found Love."

Elle Goulding's "Lights" has found a home at adult pop radio and in dance clubs in the US.

"Rumour Has It" was released as the fourth single from the hit album '21.'

Fiona Apple previews her album 'The Idler Wheel...' with the deceptively quiet and simple single "Every Single Night."

Nelly Furtado takes on dance music head first with producer Rodney Jerkins.

Maroon 5 and Wiz Khalifa join forces on an upbeat tune from the 'Overexposed' album.

Pitbull samples the Mickey and Sylvia classic "Love Is Strange" to create an uptempo blend of the past and the future.

"Dance Again" is a single collaboration by Jennifer Lopez and Pitbull with dance-pop producer RedOne.

"Brokenhearted" is a single from Karmin's debut album 'Hello.' It is their breakthrough mainstream pop hit.

"Boyfriend" is co-written and co-produced by Mike Posner. It is the first single from the 'Believe' album.

"Gold Forever" is the follow up single to The Wanted's breakthrough top 5 US pop smash. It will be included on the group's first EP released in the US.

"Wild Ones" by Flo Rida marks the first appearance in the upper reaches of the US pop charts by Australian singer Sia.

The first official single from 'Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded' is "Starships." It is a dance party track co-produced by RedOne.

John Mayer works with producer Don Was for this first single from the album 'Born and Raised.'

One Direction broke into the US pop charts with this first single, a #1 hit in the UK.

"Girl Gone Wild" is a dance-pop single from the album 'MDNA.'

Carly Rae Jepsen is a young Canadian artist crossing over to the US pop market with her #1 Canadian pop hit.

Indie pop band fun. have broken into the pop mainstream with this single. It was featured on 'Glee' and in a notable Super Bowl commercial.

"Good Girl" is a Carrie Underwood single that straddles the genres of country, pop, and rock.

Calvin Harris aims for his first solo pop hit in the US on this single from his upcoming third studio album.

Katy Perry follows six consecutive top 3 hit singles with a song about surviving a relationship breakup.

Madonna's "Give Me All Your Luvin'" will be included on the album 'MDNA.' Nicki Minaj and M.I.A. are featured artists on the song.

"Bad Girls" first appeared on the 'Vicki Leekz' mixtape. It is now the first single from M.I.A.'s fourth studio album.

Australian artist Gotye has a worldwide pop smash with "Somebody That I Used To Know."

"Turn Up the Music" leads off the music from the album 'Fortune.'

K'Naan's "Is Anybody Out There" is a single from his EP 'More Beautiful Than Silence.'

"We Take Care Of Our Own" is a Bruce Springsteen rock anthem which both praises and challenges the US at a crucial point in history.

"Glad You Came" is being promoted in the US to try to break successful British boy band into the pop charts on this side of the Atlantic.

"Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)" shows off Kelly Clarkson's vocals in a familiar uptempo pop context.

Train's "Drive By" is the first single from Train's sixth studio album. It uses the same songwriting and production team that put together the hit "Hey, Soul Sister."

Review of "Set Fire To the Rain," the third single from the album '21.'

This song is a powerful ballad about staying the course in relationships.

Neon Trees return with the first single from their upcoming second album 'Picture Show.'

Dev and Enrique Iglesias join forces in this single from Dev's album 'The Night the Sun Came Up'

"Better Than I Know Myself" is a collaboration with Dr. Luke and Claude Kelly.

"You Da One" incorporates island reggae and dub step flourishes in a sweetly charming mix.

Christina Perri's first single after her album 'Lovestrong' is a track from the film 'Twilight: Breaking Dawn Pt. 1.'

Justin Bieber's "Mistletoe" Christmas single is produced by the Messengers.

"Sexy and I Know It" is a single from the album 'Sorry For Party Rocking.' It follows the worldwide #1 hit "Party Rock Anthem."

Taio Cruz collaborates with Dr. Luke and Flo Rida for a song about parties and drinking.

Bruno Mars' first single since his debut album 'Doo-Wops and Hooligans' leads the soundtrack for the movie 'Twilight: Breaking Dawn Part 1'

"We Found Love" is the first single from Rihanna's upcoming sixth studio album. It is a collaboration with Scottish producer Calvin Harris.

Usher is the lead vocalist for the song co-written by Taio Cruz.

"Paradise" is the second Coldplay single from the album 'Mylo Xyloto.'

Dev returns to the pop top 40 with "In the Dark" and a boost from the Cataracs.

Kelly Clarkson's "Mr. Know It All" is an impressive vocal performance of words of strength in leaving a negative relationship.

"Someone Like You" rushed to the top of digital sales charts in the US following a live performance of the song by Adele at the MTV Video Music Awards.

The single "What the Water Gave Me" was inspired by the suicide of Virginia Woolf. It is the first single from the second Florence and the Machine album.

"Stereo Hearts" has become the second biggest hit single for the group Gym Class Heroes. It follows the success of lead vocalist Travie McCoy with his hit "Billionaire."

"You and I" is the fourth Lady Gaga single from the album 'Born This Way.' It is a rock ballad produced by Robert John "Mutt" Lange and featuring guitar work from Brian May of Queen.

"What You Want" is the first single from the third album by rock band Evanescence. It is an upbeat, aggressive rock cut with a danceable beat.

Rihanna's "Cheers (Drink To That)" is a single from her album 'Loud.' It is essentially a pop drinking song. The production was handled by the Runners and Makeba Riddick.

"Pumped Up Kicks" is Foster the People's breakthrough hit single. It has topped alternative and mainstream rock charts as well as heading into the pop top 40.

"You Make Me Feel..." is the first single from Cobra Starship's 'Night Shades' album. It features guest vocals from singer Sabi.

"Love You Like a Love Song" is the second official single for Selena Gomez and the Scene from the album 'When the Sun Goes Down.' Lyrically, the song is about the initial honeymoon stage of a love relationship.

"Lighters" is a single from the Bad Meets Evil EP 'Hell: The Sequel.' Eminem and Royce da 5'9" are the rappers which make up the duo Bad Meets Evil. The song was co-produced and co-written by Bruno Mars' collective the Smeezingtons.

"The Adventures Of Rain Dance Maggie" is the first single from the Red Hot Chili Peppers album 'I'm With You.' The song is produced by Rick Rubin.

"Up All Night" is the first new studio music released by blink-182 in eight years. It is the lead single from an upcoming album.

"This Time" is the first single from Pia Toscano, a finalist on American Idol Season 10.

Demi Lovato's "Skyscraper" single is her first after a much publicized stay in rehab. It was co-written with Toby Gad, Kerli, and Lindy Robbins. It is an inspirational song of survival.

"I Wanna Go" is the third single from Britney Spears' album 'Femme Fatale.' It was co-produced by Max Martin and Shellback. The accompanying music video features Britney Spears taking on cyborg paparazzi.

"Moves Like Jagger" is a single released by Maroon 5 and Christina Aguilera. The song premiered live on the TV show 'The Voice' on which Adam Levine and Christina Aguilera are judges.

"Best Thing I Never Had" is the second single from Beyonce's album '4'. It was co-written by Babyface and produced by Symbolyc One who worked on Kanye West's "Power."

"Tonight Tonight" is the breakthrough pop hit song from the band Hot Chelle Rae. It was produced by Emanuel Kiriakou.

"Every Teardrop Is a Waterfall" is Coldplay's first single from their fifth studio album. The album is inspired by graffiti. Brian Eno is the producer on the project.

"How To Love" is a Lil Wayne single from his album 'Tha Carter IV.' It was produced and co-written by Noel "Detail" Fisher.

"Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)" is the fifth single from Katy Perry's 'Teenage Dream' album. It follows four consecutive #1 pop hit singles.

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"The Edge of Glory" is the third single from Lady Gaga's album 'Born This Way.' It is a power ballad with rock elements.

"Party Rock Anthem" is the first single from LMFAO's album Sorry For Party Rocking. It has topped pop singles charts around the world.

This is a review of Lady Antebellum's "Just a Kiss" which was released on May 3rd. It is the first single from their third album, slated to be released later in 2011. The group will perform the song for the first time on national TV on American Idol on May 5, 2011.

"Give Me Everything" is Pitbull's second single from his 'Planet Pit' album. The song was produced by AfroJack and co-written and performed with Ne-Yo.

"Run the World (Girls)" is the first single from Beyonce's fourth studio album. It was co-produced by Beyonce, Switch, and Shea Taylor. It samples Major Lazer's "Pon De Floor."

Lady Gaga's single "Judas" is the second release from the 'Born This Way' album. It was co-written and co-produced by RedOne.

This is a review of David Cook's "The Last Goodbye," which is the first single from his third CD This Loud Morning. The single was released on April 19, 2011 in advance of his CD's release on June 28, 2011.

This is a review of Jason Aldean and Kelly Clarkson's hit duet "Don't You Wanna Stay." The song originally hit number one on the Billboard country charts in March 2011, and then began to climb several pop charts in mid 2011.

"Who Says" is the first single from the third studio album for Selena Gomez and the Scene. It was produced by Emanuel Kiriakou and debuted inside the pop top 40 in the US.

"I'm Into You" by Jennifer Lopez is the follow up single to the hit single "On the Floor." It features rapper Lil Wayne.

"The Lazy Song" is the third single from Bruno Mars' debut album 'Doo-Wops and Hooligans.' It was written with K'Naan and Bruno Mars' partners in the Smeezingtons.

"Written In the Stars" was Tinie Tempah's third single at home in the UK and his second #1. It was released as his first official single in the US. The chorus is sung by Eric Turner.

This is a review of David Cook's "Don't You (Forget About Me)," which was recorded for American Idol season 10 as a send-off song for eliminated contestants. This is a remake of the classic Simple Minds song that appeared in the movie 'The Breakfast Club.'

"E.T." is the fourth single from Katy Perry's album 'Teenage Dream.' It follows three consecutive #1 hits. The song was co-produced by Max Martin, Dr. Luke, and Ammo. It features a rap from Kanye West.

"Till the World Ends" is the second single from Britney Spears' album 'Femme Fatale.' It was written by Kesha and produced by Max Martin and Dr. Luke.

"On the Floor" is a single by Jennifer Lopez produced by RedOne. It includes a featured rap from Pitbull. The song is her first released after she began work as a judge on 'American Idol.'

This is a review of the song "Sing" by My Chemical Romance. The song was released in November 2010 by Reprise Records, and was used in commercials promoting season 10 of American Idol.

"21st Century Girl" is the second single from Willow Smith. It is uptempo, girl power pop.

"Loser Like Me" is one of 'Glee's' first two original songs to be used on the show and released as singles. Max Martin is a co-writer of the song.

This is a review of Christina Perri's "Jar of Hearts," which was introduced to the public on a 2010 episode of "So You Think You Can Dance."

This is a review of "What Are Words," the debut single from American Idol season 10 contestant Chris Medina. The song was produced by Rodney "Darkchild" Jerkins, and was released on February 24, 2011.

"S&M" is a single from Rihanna's album 'Loud.' It was co-written and co-produced by Stargate and Sandy Vee. The music video directed by Melina Matsoukas generated controversy for its sexually explicit imagery and resemblance to the work of photographer David LaChapelle.

"Blow" is the second single from Ke$ha's EP 'Cannibal.' It features songwriting and production work from Dr. Luke, Max Martin, and Benny Blanco

This is a review of the new Colbie Caillat song "I Do," which was released on February 7, 2011. "I Do" is the first single from Colbie Caillat's still untitled new CD, which is due in May 2011.

"Born This Way" is the title single from Lady Gaga's third album. It is an anthem about living life as one's authentic self. "Born This Way" was co-produced by Fernando Garibay.

Review of Jessie J's first official US single "Price Tag" featuring rapper B.o.B. It was produced by Dr. Luke.

Taio Cruz' single "Higher" has been recorded in different versions for different countries. The Travie McCoy guest version is the official US release. For the UK and many other countries there is a version with Kylie Minogue as guest vocalist.

"F**kin' Perfect" is Pink's second single from her 'Greatest Hits...So Far!!!' collection. It was produced and co-written by Max Martin and Shellback.

"Hold It Against Me" is Britney Spears' first single from her seventh studio album. It incorporates elements of dubstep. It was co-written and co-produced by Max Martin and Dr. Luke.

"What the Hell" is the lead single from Avril Lavigne's fourth studio album 'Goodbye Lullaby.' It was produced and co-written by Max Martin and Shellback.

"Rocketeer" is Far East Movement's follow up single to the #1 hit "Like a G6." It features Ryan Tedder of OneRepublic

"Coming Home" is a Diddy single from the album 'Last Train To Paris.' It was co-produced by Alex Da Kid and Jay-Z. The song features vocals from Skylar Grey.

"Rolling In the Deep" is Adele's first single from her second album '21.' It was produced by Paul Epworth.

"Christmas Lights" is the first original holiday single released by Coldplay. The band released the song simultaneously with a promotional video. It is a melancholy Christmas song about coping with the breakup of a relationship.

"Tonight (I'm Lovin' You)" is a single by Enrique Iglesias. It is dance pop that aims straight for the club. There is a "dirty" version titled "Tonight (I'm F**kin' You)."

"Yeah 3X" is the second single from Chris Brown's 'F.A.M.E.' album project. It is uptempo dance-pop music produced by DJ Frank E.

"Stereo Love" is the debut hit single by Romanian DJ and producer Edward Maya. It is built around sampling from the Azerbaijani song "Bayatilar" by Eldar Mansurov.

This is a review of Ingrid Michaelson's 2010 single release "Parachute," originally recorded by UK pop singer Cheryl Cole in 2009

"Heroes" is the 2010 charity single by the 'X Factor' finalists. The original version of the song was recorded by David Bowie in 1977. Proceeds from sales will benefit 'Help For Heroes.'

"The Flood" is the first single from the Take That album 'Progress.' It is the first new music with Robbie Williams in the group in 15 years.

"The Time (Dirty Bit)" is the Black Eyed Peas first single from their album 'The Beginning.' It samples the song "(I've Had) The Time Of My Life" from the film 'Dirty Dancing.'

"Can't Be Tamed" is Miley Cyrus' title single for the 'Can't Be Tamed' album. It was co-written and produced by Antonina Armato and Tim James

"Billionaire" is Travie McCoy's first solo single. He is the lead rapper with the group Gym Class Heroes. The song was produced by the Smeezingtons, a trio which includes featured vocalist Bruno Mars.

"California Gurls" is Katy Perry's first single from the album 'Teenage Dream.' The song features Snoop Dogg and was produced by Max Martin, Dr. Luke, and Benny Blanco.

"The Truth" is Kris Allen's second single from his debut album. It features a guest vocal from Pat Monahan, the lead vocalist for the pop-rock group Train.

"My First Kiss" is the first single from 3OH!3's album 'Streets of Gold.' It is their first new album since the duo's major pop breakthrough.

"Your Love Is My Drug" is Ke$ha's third single from the album 'Animal.' Her mother Pebe Sebert co-wrote the song.

"Alejandro" is the third single from Lady Gaga's 'The Fame Monster.' It was produced by RedOne. The sound is strongly reminiscent of classic Ace of Base.

"Airplanes" is the second single from B.o.B. following his #1 smash debut "Nothin' On You." Part 1 features Hayley Williams of Paramore and Eminem joins in on part 2.

"Not Myself Tonight" by Christina Aguilera is reviewed. It is Christina Aguilera's first single from the album 'Bionic.' It was produced by Polow da Don. The song was co-written by Ester Dean and Polow da Don

Review of "Over," Drake's first single from the album 'Thank Me Later'

The electropop duo La Roux released "Bulletproof" as their third single. It debuted at #1 on the British pop charts.

"Telephone" is the second single from Lady Gaga's 'The Fame Monster.' It features Beyonce and is the subject of an epic length 10 minute video by director Jonas Akerlund

Review of "Rude Boy," Rihanna's third single from the album 'Rated R.' It was co-produced and co-written by Stargate and Rob Swire. The colorful video was directed by Melina.

"Breakeven" is the breakthrough pop hit single in the US for Irish group The Script. It was a top 10 hit single in Ireland.

"Imma Be" is the Black Eyed Peas' fourth single from the album 'The E.N.D.' It is their fourth consecutive top 10 hit. "Imma Be" was produced by will.i.am.

Hey, Soul Sister is the first top 10 pop single from pop-rock band Train since 2001. It is the first single from their album Save Me San Francisco

Jedward, aka John and Edward, release their first single "Under Pressure (Ice Ice Baby)" with an assist from Vanilla Ice. They performed the song on the talent show X Factor.

"Alice" is Avril Lavigne's single from the soundtrack for the new film version of 'Alice in Wonderland.' Butch Walker produced the recording.

Baby is the first single from Justin Bieber's 'My World Part II.' It was produced and co-written by Tricky Stewart, The-Dream, and Christina Milian. Ludacris performs a guest rap.

Blah Blah Blah is the second single from Kesha's debut album Animal. It was produced by Benny Blanco.

"Russian Roulette" is Rihanna's first single from the album 'Rated R.' It was co-written and co-produced by Ne-Yo.

"All the Right Moves" is the first single from the OneRepbulic album Waking Up. It was written and produced by Ryan Tedder.

Bad Romance is the first single from Lady Gaga's re-release of the album the Fame called the Fame Monster. It was produced by RedOne

Time for Miracles is Adam Lambert's first post-American Idol single. It is featured in the film 2012. The song was produced by Rob Cavallo

Who Says is John Mayer's first single from his album Battle Studies. It was co-produced by Steve Jordan.

Somebody to Love is the first single from Leighton Meester's first solo album. She is the acting star of the TV show Gossip Girl and a pop singer. She first hit the charts with guest vocals on Cobra Starship's Good Girls Go Bad.

"Friday I'll Be Over U" is Allison Iraheta's first post-American Idol single. It was produced by Max Martin.

"3" is the first single from Britney Spears' greatest hits package 'The Singles Collection.' It was produced by Max Martin and has generated some controversy due to its lyrical content.

"One Time" is Justin Bieber's first single. He is a 15 year old Canadian singer discovered via YouTube.

Live Like We're Dying is Kris Allen's first single recorded after winning American Idol. It is a song originally recorded by the Irish pop band the Script.

Fireflies is the first hit single by synthpop artist Adam Young. He records under the name Owl City.

Meet Me Halfway is the Black Eyed Peas' third single from the album The E.N.D. It was produced by will.i.am and Keith Harris and features a lead vocal from Fergie

"Wild Horses" is Susan Boyle's first single from her 'I Dreamed a Dream' album. It was performed publicly for the first time on the finale of 'America's Got Talent.'

Sweet Dreams is a Beyonce single from the album I Am...Sasha Fierce. She worked with the songwriting and production team the Runaways. It has a strong electronic pop feel.

Happy by Leona Lewis is the first single from her second album Echo. It was produced by Ryan Tedder and co-written by Tedder, Lewis and Evan Bogart

Whatcha Say is the debut single from Jason DeRulo. He worked with J.R. Rotem as producer on the record.

Paparazzi is the fourth Lady GaGa single from the album The Fame. It was co-written and produced by Rob Fusari.

Michael Franti and Spearhead's single "Say Hey (I Love You)" is their breakthrough top 40 pop hit. Its style is based in reggae but is a fusion of a wide number of other musical styles.

Falling Down is Selena Gomez' first official single from her debut album Kiss and Tell. The song will also be included in the movie Wizards of Waverly Place starring Selena Gomez. It is uptempo teen pop.

Straight Through My Heart is the lead single from the Backstreet Boys album This Is Us. It was produced by RedOne.

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Party in the USA is the first single from the EP The Time of Our Lives by Miley Cyrus. The song was produced by Lukasz Gottwald, aka Dr. Luke, and Claude Kelly.

Kelly Clarkson's "Already Gone" is the third single from her album 'All I Ever Wanted.' It was co-written and produced by Ryan Tedder

Celebration is the lead single from Madonna's greatest hits collection also titled Celebration. The song was produced by dance music producer Paul Oakenfold.

"Love Drunk" is the title single from Boys Like Girls' second album. The song was produced by Brian Howes. Ashley Tisdale is featured in the accompanying video.

Use Somebody is Kings of Leon's breakthrough pop single in the US. It is the second single from the album Only By the Night

"She Wolf" is the title single from Shakira's English language studio album of the same name. John Hill and Sam Endicott co-produced the song with Shakira.

"Good Girls Go Bad" is a breathrough hit single for Cobra Starship. Actress Leighton Meester is featured on vocals. The song was co-produced by Kara DioGuardi and Kevin Rudolf.

Wanted is the first single from pop-country singer Jessie James. It was co-written by Kara DioGuardi

Obsessed is the first single from the Mariah Carey album Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel. It was co-written and co-produced by the team of Tricky Stewart and The-Dream.

"When Love Takes Over" is the lead David Guetta single from the album 'One Love.' It features Kelly Rowland, former member of Destiny's Child, on vocals.

I Gotta Feelin' is the feel-good second Black Eyed Peas single from 'The E.N.D.' It is the follow up to Boom Boom Pow.

Jordin Sparks' "Battlefield" is the first single from her second solo album. It was written and produced by Ryan Tedder.

Paranoid is the Jonas Brothers first single from the album Lines, Vines and Trying Times. It is produced by John Fields.

Fire Burning is the first second single from Sean Kingston's second solo album Tomorrow. It was produced by RedOne.

No Surprise is Daughtry's debut single from their second album. Their first self-titled album sold over 4 million copies and included two top 10 pop singles.

Lovegame is Lady GaGa's follow up to the chart-topping hits Poker Face and Just Dance. It was produced by RedOne.

Waking Up in Vegas is the fourth single from Katy Perry's One of the Boys album. It was co-produced by Katy Perry and Greg Wells, The song was written by Andreas Carlsson, Desmond Child and Katy Perry.

Kristinia DeBarge is a teen singer first on national television on the talent show American Juniors. "Goodbye" is her first single and was released on Island Def Jam's new division Sodapop Records.

"Her Diamonds" is Rob Thomas' first single from 'Cradlesong,' his second solo album. It was produced by Matt Serletic who produced Rob Thomas' first album 'Something To Be...'

"Please Don't Leave Me" is Pink's third single from the album Funhouse. It was produced and co-written by Max Martin.

"Know Your Enemy" is Green Day's lead single from the album 21st Century Breakdown. According to lead vocalist Billie Joe Armstrong it is about liberating yourself from things you see on TV.

"I Do Not Hook Up" is Kelly Clarkson's second single from All I Ever Wanted. It follows the smash hit "My Life Would Suck Without You." The song was produced by Howard Benson and Kara DioGuardi and Katy Perry are among the songwriters.

"Don't Trust Me" is the breakthrough pop hit from the Colorado duo 3OH!3. It is the lead single from the album Want.

Flo Rida's single "Sugar" incorporates the hook of Eiffel 65's "Blue (Da Ba Dee)." The song features R&B singer-songwriter Wynter Gordon on vocals.

"That's Not My Name" by the Ting Tings was first released independently in May 2007. In May 2008 it hit #1 on the UK pop singles chart. The song finally made a major impact on the US pop singles chart beginning in March 2009.

"Boom Boom Pow" is the Black Eyed Peas' lead single from the album The E.N.D. The song heavily uses auto-tune effects

"I Love College" is the breakthrough pop single by rapper Asher Roth. It is the first single from the album Asleep in the Bread Aisle.

"Jai Ho! (You Are My Destiny)," the remix of the Academy Award winning song from Slumdog Millionaire including vocals from the Pussycat Dolls added to the original recording by A R Rahman.

"Come On Get Higher" is the breakthrough pop single from singer-songwriter Matt Nathanson.

"If U Seek Amy" is Britney Spears' third single from her album Circus. The song has generated controversy ultimately resulting in a renamed version "If You See Amy" created for pop radio in the US. The song was produced by Max Martin.

"The Climb" is the first single from the Miley Cyrus movie 'Hannah Montana: The Movie.' The song is being promoted to both pop and country outlets

"Crack a Bottle" is the first Eminem release in 2 years and he has platinum certified collaborators in his corner with Dr. Dre and 50 Cent.

Lady GaGa stormed to the top of the chart with her first hit single "Just Dance." Her second chart hit is "Poker Face."

"Right Round" is the first single from Flo Rida's second album R.O.O.T.S. It is produced by Dr. Luke in a bouncy pop fashion.

"My Life Would Suck Without You" is the first single from the 4th Kelly Clarkson album All I Ever Wanted. The team of Max Martin and Dr. Luke, responsible for the massive hit "Since U Been Gone," collaborated with Clarkson on the record.

"You Found Me" is the lead single from the Fray's self-titled second album. It has been used to promote the second season of the TV show 'Lost.'

"Heartless" is the second Kanye West single from the album 808's and Heartbreak. He refers to the song as part of a new genre "pop art."

"Human" is the first single from the Killers album 'Day & Age.' It includes a quote from Hunter S. Thompson as a key lyrical elment

Beyonce's single "If I Were a Boy" is reviewed. The single was produced by Toby Gad and will be included on the album 'I Am...'

"Womanizer" is Britney Spears' first single from the album 'Circus.' It was produced by the outsyders.

"Love Lockdown" is Kanye West's first single from the album 808s and Heartbreak. The song includes only singing not rapping.

"Gives You Hell" is the first single from the album When the World Comes Down. It was produced by Eric Valentine

"I Don't Care" is the first Fall Out Boy single from the album 'Folie a Deux.' It follows the group's #1 smash album 'Infinity on High.'

Review of Katy Perry's "Hot n Cold." It is the follow up single to her #1 smash "I Kissed a Girl." The song is a zippy piece of new wave influenced pop. It was produced by Dr. Luke and co-written by Max Martin.

Pink's single "So What" brims with anger over her separation from husband Carey Hart. It was produced by Max Martin and will be included on the album 'Got Attitude.'

"I'm Yours" is the first Jason Mraz single from the album 'We Sing, We Dance, We Steal Things.' The song is recorded in a laidback reggae-pop style.

"Corona and Lime" is Shwayze's second successful pop single following "Buzzin'" The sound is laidback sunsplashed hip hop.

"Closer" is Ne-Yo's first single from the album 'Year of the Gentleman.' The song was written by Ne-Yo and produced by Stargate.

"All Summer Long" is the 3rd single from Kid Rock's album 'Rock and Roll Jesus.' It incorporates riffs from Lynyrd Skynyrd's "Sweet Home Alabama" and Warren Zevon's "Werewolves of London."

"Disturbia" is a single from the re-release of Rihanna's "Good Girl Gone Bad" album. It features co-writing and background vocals from Chris Brown.

"Burnin' Up" is the first single from the Jonas Brothers' third album 'A Little Bit Longer.' It was produced by John Fields.

This first single from 'Back to Basics' is a blend of vintage jazz influences with contemporary hip hop sensibilities.

Christina Aguilera's "Candyman" is reviewed. It is the 3rd single from the album 'Back to Basics.'

Christina Aguilera's "Hurt" is the second single from her album 'Back to Basics.' It is a collaboration with producer/songwriter Linda Perry.

Christina Aguilera's single "Keeps Gettin' Better" is the lead-in for her greatest hits collection. It is electro-pop produced by Linda Perry.

"On My Way Here" is Clay Aiken's first single from the album of the same name. The song was written by Ryan Tedder, Hunter Davis and Chris Faulk.

This is the first single from the album 'A Thousand Different Ways.' The song originated as an album cut for the band Badfinger, but Harry Nilsson had a #1 pop hit with a remake and Mariah Carey hit #3 with the song in 1994.

This is the 3rd single from Akon's album 'Konvicted.' The song finds Akon in a laidback ballad mood singing defiantly about true love despite not being sanctioned by others.

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"It Ends Tonight" by All-American Rejects is the 3rd hit single from the album 'Move Along.' "It Ends Tonight" is a somewhat ambiguous song about bringing a relationship to an end.

This is the second single from the album 'Move Along' and follows the top 5 pop hit "Dirty Little Secret."

Review of the tsunami relief single 'When You Tell Me That You Love Me' featuring finalists from American Idol season 4.

David Archuleta's "Crush" is his first post American Idol single. The song debuted at #2 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart.

Ashley Parker Angel is a former member of O-Town. This is his first solo single.

Review of "Boston," the hit single from the band Augustana. The song got a boost from being played on the TV show 'One Tree Hill.'

The second single from 'Never Gone' is a throwback to the group's classic midtempo singalong sound.

"Love Song" is Sara Bareilles' first pop hit. It is classic hook heavy piano pop.

"Pocketful of Sunshine" is a hit single from the album of the same name by Natasha Bedingfield.

The second U.S. single from Natasha Bedingfield. It's an anthemic pop tune about self-determination that breaks into a rousing gospel chorus in the end.

Love Like This is the first single in the US from Natasha Bedingfield's N.B. album. Teenage pop star Sean Kingston appears as a guest vocalist.

Irreplaceable is Beyonce's third single from the album B'Day. The song was co-written by Ne-Yo and produced by StarGate.

The first single from Beyonce's upcoming album 'B-Day' is reviewed. Raps from Beyonce's partner Jay-Z are featured. Production is from Rodney Jerkins.

Beautiful Liar, recorded by Beyonce featuring Shakira, is a single released to promote the deluxe rerelease of Beyonce's album B'Day.

This is the second single from the Destiny's Child compilation album '#1's.' It is also featured in the film 'The Pink Panther' to be released in early 2006.

Review of the first single by American Idol season 4 runner-up Bo Bice.

"Don't Lie," the second single from Black Eyed Peas 'Monkey Business' album, is reviewed.

The third single from the album 'Monkey Business.' It is a song reportedly inspired by seeing a woman with large breasts walking down the street.

The first single from the album 'The Breakthrough.'

A beautiful, simple song about the aching pain of a love at first sight that will never bear fruit.

The dating pair put their feelings for each other into a song.

Review of the Bowling For Soup single "Ohio (Come Back To Texas)" from the album 'A Hangover You Don't Deserve.'

This single is included as a new track on the re-release of the album 'Exclusive.' It was produced by Polow da Don

The first single by Chris Brown, 16-year-old upcoming star on Jive Records. The single features Def Jam recording artist Juelz Santana.

This is Chris Brown's 3rd single from the album Exclusive.

The second single from Chris Brown's self-titled debut album.

"Shine On", the first single from Ryan Cabrera's 'You Stand Watching' album, is reviewed. The song was written, produced and performed by Ryan Cabrera

"Bubbly" began as a MySpace sensation. Following release of Colbie Caillat's first album, pop radio finally discovered the melodic pleasures of "Bubbly."

"Don't Forget About Us" follows three single releases from Mariah Carey's smash hit album 'The Emancipation Of Mimi.' It is another collaboration with producer/songwriter/performer Jermaine Dupri.

This song is produced by the Neptunes. The accompanying video was filmed in Paris.

Review of 'Shake It Off,' the 3rd single from Mariah Carey's #1 album 'The Emancipation Of Mimi.' The single is co-produced by Mariah Carey, Jermaine Dupri, and Bryan Michael Cox.

"Touch My Body" is Mariah Carey's first single from the album 'E=MC2.' The song was co-written by Terius "The-Dream" Nash and co-produced by "Tricky" Stewart.

Review of Cartel's breakthrough single "Honestly." It is a straightforward punk pop tune.

This is the first single from model turned singer Cassie.

"Love Sex Magic" is Ciara's second single from the 'Fantasy Ride' album. It was co-written and performed by Ciara and Justin Timberlake. The Y's contributed production talents to the song.

"Because Of You," is the 4th single from the album 'Breakaway.' The song was co-written with Ben Moody and David Hodges, formerly of the group Evanescence.

This is Kelly Clarkson's first single from her 3rd album 'My December.' It is one of the most powerfully rocking cuts delivered by Clarkson so far in her career.

This is the 5th single from the album 'Breakaway.' The song was co-written by Clarkson, Kara DioGuardi, Chantal Kreviazuk, and Raine Maida.

Review of the debut single by power pop quintet The Click Five.

"Viva La Vida" is the first single from Coldplay's 4th studio album 'Viva La Vida or Death and All His Friends.'

Review of Crazy Frog version of Harold Faltermeyer's "Axel F."

"See You Again" is the first Miley Cyrus single to receive widespread pop radio airplay. It was also co-written by Cyrus under her birth name Destiny Hope Cyrus.

"7 Things" is the first single off the Miley Cyrus album 'Breakout.' It was produced by John Fields.

This simply constructed song has become a phenomenon. More details about the song and the group D4L are included.

"Stolen" by Dashboard Confessional is reviewed. It is the second single from the album 'Dusk and Summer.'

Feels Like Tonight is the 4th single from the debut Daughtry album. It is the second big ballad released as a single.

This is the second single from the band's debut album and is featured as a closing song on American Idol's elimination night in season 6.

Daughtry's "It's Not Over" is the first single from Chris Daughtry's self-named band. Chris Daughtry was one of the most popular finalists in the 2006 season of 'American Idol.'

"Over You" is the 3rd pop hit single by the band Daughtry. It was co-written by Chris Daughtry and Brian Howes.

Paula DeAnda's second single Walk Away (Remember Me) is bittersweet but still catchy. The song was written by Ne-Yo, Christina Milian and StarGate. It was produced by StarGate.

Kat DeLuna's debut single. It is a summer dance anthem.

Wake Up, the new single from Hilary Duff, is reviewed. It's one of the key pop anthems of the summer of 2005.

"With Love" is Hilary Duff in a dance-rock mode. It is the preview single for the album 'Dignity.'

Ashley Alexandra Dupre's single "What You Want" is receiving attention because of who she is not what it is. A focus on the music is likely to leave a listener unimpressed.

Review of 'Lose Control,' by Missy Elliott featuring Ciara and Fat Man Scoop from the album 'The Cookbook.'

This second single from 'Curtain Call' features Nate Dogg on vocals.

This song by Eminem provides an argument for hanging up the microphone wrapped in family responsibilities.

"American Boy" is the breakthrough pop single in the US for UK r&b singer Estelle. It is produced by will.i.am and includes guest raps from Kanye West.

This is the first single from the album 'The Open Door.'

This is Fall Out Boy's second single from the album 'From Under the Cork Tree.' The video for the song features bassist Pete Wentz in a starring role at a high school homecoming dance.

This is the first single from the album 'Infinity on High.' It marks a turn toward r&b for the group.

This is the second single from 'Infinity on High.' The song is a musical and lyrical tour de force for the band.

Remake of Michael Jackson's classic "Beat It" in punk pop style with John Mayer taking guitar solo duties.

This 4th solo single from Fergie is a change of tempo from her previous 3 consecutive #1 hits.

Fergie's "Clumsy" is the 5th single from her debut album 'The Dutchess.' It features a sample from "The Girl Can't Help It." The song was produced by will.i.am.

This is the second single from her solo album 'The Dutchess.' It is based around interpolations of "Give It All You Got" and "Supersonic."

This first single from the solo album 'The Duchess' was co-written by Sean Garrett and produced by Polow the Don.

Glamorous is Fergie's third single from the solo debut album 'The Dutchess.' The first two singles hit #1 on the pop singles chart.

Ferras is a pop singer-songwriter. This is his first single. It is used as exit music on the seventh season of American Idol.

Lupe Fiasco's single "Superstar" is reviewed. It features vocals by singer-songwriter Matthew Santos. The song is a chart breakthrough for Fiasco performing well on both r&b and mainstream pop charts.

Finger Eleven's "Paralyzer" is the group's first top 10 hit. It combines rock and dance music to exhilarating effect.

All Around Me, produced by Howard Benson, is the first major hit single from the band Flyleaf. Influenced by their Christian faith, the band appeals to a wide range of fans in pop, rock, and Christian markets.

Featuring Holly Brook and Jonah Matanga on vocals, this song deals with the loneliness of having a family member away from home for an extended period of time.

This is the title song from The Fray's breakthrough pop album. The song was inspired by real-world experience and has been featured in advertising for the television series 'Grey's Anatomy.'

This is the first pop hit single by the Denver-based band The Fray.

"Maneater" is Nelly Furtado's second single from the album 'Loose' in the US. It was the first single from the album in the UK and a smash #1 hit there.

Say It Right is the 3rd single from Nelly Furtado's smash hit album Loose. It follows Promiscuous and Maneater. Once again, producer Timbaland is featured on the recording.

This is the first single from Nelly Furtado's album 'Loose.'

This is the first single from the album 'Underage Thinking' and the first hit single by 17-year-old Geiger.

The first single by Gnarls Barkley, a joint project of Danger Mouse and Cee-Lo.

"Better Days" is the first studio work by Goo Goo Dolls in 3 years.

This is the first single from the album 'Good Morning Revival' to climb into the pop top 30 in the US. The producer is Don Gilmore

The second single from the hit album 'Demon Days.'

The first single from Taylor Hicks, winner of American Idol Season 5. This is the song chosen for his debut release backed with a version of the Doobie Brothers classic "Takin' It to the Streets."

Hellogoodbye's "Here (In Your Arms)" is the breakthrough pop single for the indie-pop band on Drive-Thru Records. The song is from the album Zombies! Aliens! Vampires! Dinosaurs!

This is the first single from Paris Hilton's upcoming album 'Paris.' It is a simple, straightforward reggae-pop tune.

"Lips of an Angel" is Hinder's breakthrough pop hit single. The band received great exposure through extensive touring including backing up Nickelback, but it is this single that gained them a mass audience.

"Come Back to Me" is Vanessa Hudgens' first solo single. She came to prominence as one of the stars of the phenomenally successful TV movie 'High School Musical.'

A Bay Bay is a hit song by rapper Hurricane Chris that puts the hip hop scene of Shreveport, Louisiana on the national music map.

"Feedback" is the first single from Janet Jackson's upcoming album 'Discipline.' It promises to be her biggest hit in many years.

This is the first single from the upcoming album '20 Years Old.' Jermaine Dupri produced the song with songwriting assistance from Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis.

"Chain Hang Low" is the first pop hit by Jibbs, a teenage rapper from St. Louis. It is constructed around a rewrite of the children's tune "Do Your Ears Hang Low?"

This is the first single from the album The Captain and the Kid. The album is a 31-year-later sequel to Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy. Both albums deal with the personal and professional lives of songwriting partners Elton John and Bernie Taupin.

This is the lead single from 'The High Road,' the second album by teen pop star JoJo.

This is the 3rd single from the Jonas Brothers breakthrough self-titled album. It was produced by John Fields.

Review of the pop/rock anthem from Hot Fuss.

"Beautiful Girls," sampling instrumental tracks from Ben E. King's classic "Stand By Me," is the first hit from Jamaican-born vocalist Sean Kingston

Sean Kingston's second hit single is "Me Love." The song uses the hook from Led Zeppelin's classic "D'Yer Mak'er."

This is Nick Lachey's first release after the highly publicized divorce of his wife Jessica Simpson.

"Just Dance" is the first hit single from singer Lady GaGa. An official remix of the song includes Canadian rapper Kardinal Offishall.

Girlfriend is the first single from Avril Lavigne's album 'The Best Damn Thing.'

Avril Lavigne's "Keep Holding On" is a theme from the movie 'Eragon.' It will be included on Lavigne's third studio album.

When You're Gone is the second single from Avril Lavigne's album The Best Damn Thing. It was co-written by Butch Walker and Avril Lavigne and produced by Butch Walker. The song is a big, emotional ballad.

"Better In Time" is Leona Lewis' second hit single from her album 'Spirit.' Her debut single in the US, "Bleeding Love" was a #1 smash hit

This was the bestselling single of 2007 in the UK. Leona Lewis is a former winner of the UK talent show 'X Factor.' The song was co-written by Ryan Tedder and Jesse McCartney. It was produced by Ryan Tedder.

Leona Lewis' "Forgive Me" is her 3rd single in the US, 4th at home in the UK. It is an uptempo R&B change of pace from her first hits. The song was produced by Akon.

Lip Gloss is the first hit single from teenage rapper Lil Mama.

This is the first single from the album 'Minutes to Midnight.' The song is primarily straightforward rock with little of the band's hip hop influence.

Heart-wrenching, emotional song about painful family relationships.

This song is a big embrace of classic disco and dance music.

Madonna and Justin Timberlake collaborate with superstar producers Danja and Timbaland. This is the lead single for Madonna's Hard Candy album.

"Makes Me Wonder" by Maroon 5 is the lead single from the group's second album 'It Won't Be Soon Before Long.'

Wake Up Call is Maroon 5's second single from the album It Won't Be Soon Before Long. The song details the response to finding a lover in bed with another.

"Won't Go Home Without You" is the 3rd single from Maroon 5's 'It Won't Be Soon Before Long' album. It is a gentle, relaxed, r&b infused tune based on a bass line reminiscent of the Police's classic "Every Breath You Take."

"Waiting on the World to Change" is the first single from John Mayer's 'Continuum' album. It is intended as a depiction of the response of Mayer's generation to negative world events and politics.

Jesse McCartney's "How Do You Sleep" is the third single from the album Departure. Both the original version and the remix featuring Ludacris showcase an underrated artist.

This single is a preview for the album 'Chaos and Creation In the Backyard.'

"Shake It" is the breakthrough pop single for the band Metro Station. Trace Cyrus and Mason Musso of the band are related to stars of the TV series Hannah Montana.

"Paper Planes" is the first major pop single hit by M.I.A. in the US. The song has generated some controversy for its use of gunshots in the song's chorus.

This is Mika's first single and a #1 pop smash in the UK.

This is the first single from the album 'So Amazin',' is reviewed. The song was recorded with production from Cool and Dre.

The song details reasons behind violent actions by teenagers.

This single precedes the album 'In My Own Words.'

A celebration of the latest in gold, silver and jewelled dental appliances.

"Summertime" is the first new record from New Kids on the Block in 14 years.

This is the 3rd top 40 pop hit single from the album 'All the Right Reasons.'

"Gotta Be Somebody" is Nickelback's lead single from the album 'Dark Horse.' It was produced by Robert John "Mutt" Lange.

This Nickleback song promotes world peace in lyrics and the accompanying video.

This is the leadoff single from the Canadian band's album 'All the Right Reasons.'

This is the second pop single from the album 'All the Right Reasons.'

"What You Got" is the debut pop hit by Akon's protege Colby O'Donis. Akon appears in the music video that supports the song.

Review of Kelly Osbourne's lead single from her album 'Sleeping In the Nothing.'

The second Panic! at the Disco single from the album 'A Fever You Can't Sweat Out.'

This is the first single from the album 'The Trinity.' Sean Paul's music combines elements of dancehall, hip hop, and reggae.

"I Kissed a Girl" is the breakthrough pop single for singer-songwriter Katy Perry. It was produced by Dr. Luke.

An unprecedented collaboration by 2 of the top producers in pop, hip hop and r&b.

This song is a response to female celebrities who appear less than intelligent. The song is the first single from Pink's upcoming album 'I'm Not Dead.'

This is the third single from the album 'I'm Not Dead.' The song was produced by Max Martin and Dr. Luke.

Hey There Delilah is the pop breakthrough hit single by the band Plain White T's. It is a ballad that is a shift of direction from much of the band's rock music.

This is the first hit single by the Canadian artist. 'American Idol' is using "Bad Day" as a closing theme during season 5.

The burlesque stage group hit the top of the pop charts in the summer of 2005 with "Don't Cha." This is their second single.

This is the first single from the Pussycat Dolls' 'Doll Domination' album. It was produced by Rodney Jerkins.

This is the 4th single from the album 'PCD.'

This is the 3rd single from the album 'PCD.'

"Sexy Can I" is the first single from Ray J's album 'All I Feel.' It features rapper Yung Berg.

This breakthrough pop single was written to raise awareness of the problem of domestic violence.

"Don't Stop the Music" is Rihanna's 4th pop hit from the album 'Good Girl Gone Bad.' It was produced by Stargate and has hit #1 on dance charts in the US as well as pop charts across Europe. It was held back from being the album's 3rd single in favor of "Hate That I Love You" with Ne-Yo.

This is the second single from the 'Music of the Sun' debut album.

Review of Rihanna's single 'Pon De Replay'

This is the second single from the album Good Girl Gone Bad. It is Rihanna's hardest rocking single yet and will be one of the top singles of summer 2007.

This is the lead track from Rihanna's second album. The album will be released in April 2006.

"Take a Bow" is a new single by Rihanna available on the re-release of the album 'Good Girl Gone Bad.' It was written by Ne-Yo and produced by Stargate.

This song was co-written by Ne-Yo and Stargate, the team behind Ne-Yo's hit "So Sick."

This is the first single from the album 'Good Girl Gone Bad.'

"Hate That I Love You" is Rihanna's third single from the album 'Good Girl Gone Bad.' It features vocals from Ne-Yo and was written and produced by Stargate

"Into the Night" is the lead single for the 'Ultimate Santana' greatest hits collection. Carlos Santana and Chad Kroeger performed the song together at the Fashion Rocks 2007 concert.

This pop song has been slowly building in popularity across the country.

"Baby Love" is the second single from Nicole Scherzinger's solo debut 'Her Name Is Nicole.' It includes a guest appearance and production from will.i.am of the Black Eyed Peas.

This is the first single from Shakira's English language album 'Oral Fixation Vol. 2.'

This song is a variant on "Dance Like This," originally recorded by Wyclef Jean with Claudette Ortiz for the 'Havana Nights' movie soundtrack.

Party Like a Rockstar is the debut hit single from Atlanta-based hip hop group Shop Boyz. It is a blend of hip hop and rock referred to as hood rock.

A dance song with sonic similarities to Madonna's classic "Holiday" and a piece from Diana Ross' hit "Ain't No Mountain High Enough."

Review of These Boots Are Made For Walkin' by Jessica Simpson featuring Willie Nelson. Includes discussion of the video for These Boots Are Made For Walkin'.

Chasing Cars is Snow Patrol's American pop breakthrough single. The band's album 'Eyes Open' debuted at #1 in the UK, but it took a featured spot on the hit tv show 'Grey's Anatomy' for "Chasing Cars" to break into the US pop top 40.

17-year-old Soulja Boy from Atlanta is climbing the charts with his single "Crank That." The dance that goes with the hit is a somewhat complicated series of steps that stars with the basics of snap dance to create a full routine. The song and dance have gained some very high profile supporters like Beyonce, Bow Wow, Omarion, and T-Pain

This is the lead single from the first album by American Idol champ Jordin Sparks. The song was produced by Stargate

"No Air" is the second single from Jordin Sparks' debut album. It includes guest vocals from Chris Brown and was produced by the Underdogs.

This is a comeback single released just before Britney Spears' appearance at the 2007 MTV Video Music Awards. It is the first single by Spears since early 2005.

This is Britney Spears' answer to critics and the press who have been obsessed with the negative aspects of her personal life.

This is the 3rd single from the album 'The Sweet Escape' and is a collaboration between Gwen Stefani and No Doubt bandmate Tony Kanal.

Review of 'Cool,' the fourth single from Gwen Stefani's multi-platinum album 'Love, Angel, Music, Baby.' The single is co-written and produced by Dallas Austin.

The fifth single from 'Love, Angel, Music, Baby'

Gwen Stefani's "Wind It Up" is built on top of a hook from "The Lonely Goatherd," a song originally featured in the musical 'The Sound of Music.' This is the first single from Gwen Stefani's second solo album 'The Sweet Escape.'

Review of The Sweet Escape, Gwen Stefani's second single from the album of the same name. The song features backing vocals from Akon.

"Teardrops On My Guitar" is Taylor Swift's pop breakthrough single. She is a teenage country singer/songwriter. The song details the emotions connected with seeing a friend, the object of your affections, in the arms of another.

Review of the second single from Rob Thomas' album '...Something To Be.'

T.I. joins Rihanna in a superstar duet that hit the upper reaches of the charts instantly.

The first single from the album 'Timbaland Presents Shock Value.' The song features vocals from Nelly Furtado and Justin Timberlake

"Apologize," the 3rd single from Timbaland's album 'Shock Value,' features the band OneRepublic, according to the label. It actually is a OneRepublic record with Timbaland as producer.

"SexyBack" is the first single from Justin Timberlake's album 'FutureSex / LoveSounds.'

This is Justin Timberlake's 4th single from the album 'FutureSex/LoveSounds.' The sound is a returned to his boy band past.

What Goes Around... is Justin Timberlake's third single from the album FutureSex / LoveSounds. It is a change of pace to a midtempo ballad.

"My Love" is Justin Timberlake's second single from the album 'FutureSex/LoveSounds.' It features a rap fom hip hop star T.I. and was produced by Timbaland.

The song features raps by Mike Jones. It is the second single from the album 'Rapper Ternt Sanga.'

"Suddenly I See" is the followup single to "Black Horse and the Cherry Tree" by KT Tunstall

Review of the first single by Carrie Underwood, winner of American Idol Season 4.

This is the first single from Usher's 5th studio album. It features raps from Young Jeezy and was produced by Polow da Don.

Stronger is a hit single from Kanye West's album Graduation. It features a sample from Daft Punk's "Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger."

West effortlessly combines pointed humor with a total command of the wide-ranging vocabulary of popular music.

"I Got It From My Mama" is the first single from will.i.am's 3rd solo album 'Songs About Girls.' He is one of the four members of Black Eyed Peas and a skillful producer for a variety of artists.

Rehab is Amy Winehouse's breakthrough US hit single. The song comes from her second solo album Back to Black.

"Rudebox 74" takes Robbie Williams on a detour into 80's-influenced dance music.

Elliott Yamin's first hit single was produced by Stargate

This song features a chorus from Akon and is Young Jeezy's first major pop hit single.

Paramore's "The Only Exception" is a single from the album 'Brand New Eyes.' It is a ballad featuring the lead vocals of Hayley Williams.

"Cooler Than Me" is Mike Posner's first pop hit single. He is a Duke University grad that will feature on 2010 Warped Tour.

"Rock That Body" is the Black Eyed Peas' fifth single from 'The E.N.D.' It is built around a sample from Rob Base and DJ E-Z Rock's classic "It Takes Two."

"Ridin' Solo" is Jason Derulo's third single. It was produced by J.R. Rotem and has become an international hit.

"Round and Round" is the first single from the second album by Selena Gomez and the Scene. It was produced by Kevin Rudolf.

"Misery" is Maroon 5's first single from the album 'Hands All Over.' It was produced by veteran Robert John "Mutt" Lange.

"Power" is the first single from Kanye West's 'Good Ass Job' album. The song samples "21st Century Schizoid Man" by King Crimson.

"I Like It" is Enrique Igleias' first top 10 pop hit in nearly ten years. It was produced by RedOne and includes a featured performance from Pitbull.

"Love the Way You Lie" is the second single from Eminem's 'Recovery' album. It features Rihanna on vocals.

"Teenage Dream" is the second single from the 'Teenage Dream' album by Katy Perry. It is produced by the trio of Max Martin, Dr. Luke, and Benny Blanco.

"DJ Got Us Fallin' In Love" is Usher's first single off the EP 'Versus.' It features a performance from Pitbull and was produced by Max Martin.

"All Time Low" is the debut single from boy band The Wanted. It is intended to be a more mature pop sound than usual for a boy band.

"Magic" is the third single from B.o.B.'s debut album. It features Rivers Cuomo of Weezer, and was produced by Dr. Luke.

"2012 (It Ain't the End)" is the first single from Jay Sean's album 'Freeze Time.' It features female rapper Nicki Minaj and was produced by J. Remy with Bobby Bass.

"Mine" is the first single from Taylor Swift's album 'Speak Now.' It was written by Taylor Swift and co-produced by Nathan Chapman.

Bruno Mars' first single is "Just the Way You Are." He is a successful writer, producer, and guest vocalist. This is Bruno Mars's first success as a solo artist.

Flo Rida's "Club Can't Handle Me" is the first single from the soundtrack to the movie 'Step Up 3D.' It was co-written and co-produced by David Guetta.

"Take It Off" is a single by Ke$ha from the album 'Animal.' It is her fourth top 40 pop single in the US.

Nelly's "Just a Dream" is one of the lead singles for the album 5.0. It was produced by Jim Jonsin, one of the most successful of current hip hop pop producers.

"Dynamite" is the second single from Taio Cruz US breakthrough album 'Rokstarr.' It was produced by Dr. Luke and Benny Blanco as well as being co-written by Max Martin.

"If I Had You" is the third single from Adam Lambert's debut album 'For Your Entertainment.' It was co-written and co-produced by Max Martin.

"Like a G6" is the breakthrough pop single by the Los Angeles collective Far East Movement. It samples Dev's "Booty Bounce" and celebrates the G650 Gulfstream aircraft.

"Only Girl (In the World)" is Rihanna's first single from the album 'Loud.' It is a collaboration with producers Stargate.

"Radioactive" is the first single from the Kings of Leon album 'Come Around Sundown.' It is their first newly recorded music released since winning the Record of the Year Grammy Award with "Use Somebody."

"Hollywood" is the first single from Michael Buble's expanded version of the album 'Crazy In Love.' It was produced by Bob Rock.

"Check It Out" by will.i.am and Nicki Minaj is built around a sample of the song "Video Killed the Radio Star" by the Buggles. It will be...

"Oh Santa!" is the first single from Mariah Carey's 'Merry Christmas II You' album. It was written and produced by Mariah Carey, Jermaine Dupri, and Bryan-Michael Cox.

The single "F**k You!" by Cee Lo Green became an Internet viral sensation before its initial release. A radio friendly version "Forget You!" is also available.

"Animal" is the first hit single by the band Neon Trees. It is heavily influenced by 80s new wave sounds.

"Raise Your Glass" is the first single from Pink's 'Greatest Hits...So Far!!!' collection. Max Martin and Shellback produced and co-wrote the song with Pink. It was written to celebrate the underdogs.

"Ambitions" is the first single from Joe McElderry's debut album 'Wide Awake.' It is a cover of a song that was originally a hit by Norwegian act Donkeyboy.

"Please Don't Go" is the follow up single to Mike Posner's breakthrough top 10 smash "Cooler Than Me." It was co-produced by Benny Blanco.

"We No Speak Americano" is a novelty dance pop hit by Australian band Yolanda Be Cool. The song samples "Tu vuo fa l'americano," an Italian song of the 1950s.

"Firework" is the third single from Katy Perry's 'Teenage Dream' album. It is a powerful self-esteem anthem influenced by Jack Kerouac's 'On the Road.' Stargate co-wrote and co-produced the track.

"We R Who We R" is the first single from Ke$ha off her EP 'Cannibal.' It is an anthem in response to a rash of suicides among gay youth. The song was co-written and produced by Dr. Luke, Benny Blanco, and Ammo.

"Whip My Hair" is the first single by nine year old Willow Smith. Stylistically, she is heavily influenced by Rihanna.

"Promise This" is the first single from Cheryl Cole's second solo album 'Messy Little Raindrops.' It was produced by Wayne Wilkins.

"Love Like Woe" is the breakthrough pop single from The Ready Set, aka Jordan Witzigreuter. It was produced by J.R. Rotem.

"What's My Name" is the second single from Rihanna's album 'Loud.' It features guest rapping from Drake and was produced and co-written by Stargate.

"Happiness" is the debut single from Alexis Jordan. She appeared on the first season of 'America's Got Talent' but was eliminated in the semi-finals. Her debut single was produced by Stargate

"Grenade" is the second hit single from Bruno Mars' debut album 'Doo-Wops and Hooligans.' It was produced by the Smeezingtons.

This is a review of "Secrets," which is the second single from OneRepublic's sophomore release 'Waking Up.'

This is Haley Reinhart's long awaited debut single. It includes elements of pop, jazz, and blues.

"F**king Best Song Everrr" is an instant party classic from Oakland pop and hip hop collective Wallpaper.