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God Save the King
national anthem of the United Kingdom and royal anthem of many Commonwealth realms
R. Kelly
American singer, songwriter, and record producer
My Chemical Romance
American rock band
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
music museum in Cleveland, Ohio, United States

emo
Emo ( ) is a genre of rock music that combines musical characteristics of hardcore punk with emotional, often confessional lyrics. It emerged as a style of hardcore punk and from the Washington, D.C., hardcore scene, where it was known as emotional hardcore or emocore. The bands Rites of Spring and Embrace, among others, pioneered the genre. In the late 1980s, Maryland bands Moss Icon and the Hated adopted and reinvented this sound, putting less influence on its punk roots. In the early-to-mid 1990s, their influence led emo to be adopted by alternative rock, indie rock, and pop-punk bands, inc

ghostwriter
thumb|upright=1.2|Action novelist Tom Clancy at a book signing. A significant part of Clancy's bibliography was provided by ghostwriters after market demand for books under Clancy's name exceeded his ability to produce them.
gangsta rap
genre of rap music
Black or White
original song co-written and performed by Michael Jackson

Auto-Tune
Auto-Tune is audio processor software released on September 19, 1997, by the American company Antares Audio Technologies. It uses a proprietary device to measure and correct pitch in music. It operates on different principles from the vocoder or talk box and produces different results. Auto-Tune can be used in both post-production music mixing and in real-time live performances.

Britney Jean
2013 studio album by Britney Spears
Hatebreed
Hatebreed is an American metalcore band from New Haven, Connecticut, formed in 1994. The band released its debut album Satisfaction Is the Death of Desire in 1997, which gave the band a cult following. The band signed to Universal Records and released Perseverance in 2002, which hit the Billboard 200. The band is described to combine elements of hardcore and heavy metal. They have played a major role in the Connecticut hardcore scene.
Tidal
subscription-based music streaming service
sampling
reproduction of short extracts from a musical work
diss
song type produced to verbally attack another person
playback singer
singer whose singing is pre-recorded for use in film
The Circus Starring Britney Spears
concert tour
Sticky & Sweet Tour
2008-2009 concert tour by Madonna
The Concert for Bangladesh
1971 benefit concert organised by George Harrison and Ravi Shankar

Songs of Innocence
2014 album by U2
Killing in the Name
1992 single by Rage Against the Machine

Alive!
1975 live album by Kiss
Friday
2011 single by Rebecca Black
loudness war
increasing audio levels in recorded music
Sweet but Psycho
2018 single by Ava Max
degenerate music
term adopted by the Nazis during the 1920s to condemn modern culture that, according to Hitler, manifested symptoms of national decline

Europapa
"" () is a song by Dutch musician Joost Klein. Self-described as a "very Dutch" 1990s-style song, it was written by Klein along with six other songwriters. It was self-released on 29 February 2024 and was the Netherlands' entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 2024, where it was disqualified from the final due to Klein reportedly making "unlawful threats" to a member of the contest's production crew, prompting a police investigation that eventually led to Klein's charges being dropped. The song was the first and , only in the contest's history to be disqualified after the contest had started. Th
Re-Invention World Tour
2004 concert tour by Madonna
sasaeng fan
an obsessive fan who stalks, or engages in other behaviour constituting an invasion of the privacy of a Korean idol
Hey Mama
2015 single by David Guetta featuring Nicki Minaj, Bebe Rexha and Afrojack
Burning Sun scandal
scandal in South Korea
Dizzy
2024 song by Olly Alexander
Dumb Ways to Die
2012 public service announcement campaign by Metro Trains in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Stuck with U
2020 single by Ariana Grande and Justin Bieber
In My Feelings
2018 single by Drake
Wild World
song written and composed by Cat Stevens, originally recorded by Cat Stevens and released in 1970
Ulterior Motives
1986 former lostwave song
Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap
song by AC/DC
Taylor Swift masters controversy
dispute over ownership of song recordings
Aquarela do Brasil
original samba written and composed by Ary Barroso
Black Box
Italian house music group
Hey, Hey, Rise Up!
2022 single by Pink Floyd
L'amour toujours
2000 single by Gigi D'Agostino
Breaking News
song by Michael Jackson

Travelling Without Moving
1996 studio album by Jamiroquai
Holiday in Cambodia
original song by Dead Kennedys

poseur
thumb|Models (painting)|Models (Les Poseuses) by Georges Seurat
A poseur is someone who poses for effect, or behaves affectedly, who affects a particular attitude, character or manner to impress others, or who pretends to belong to a particular group. A poseur may be a person who pretends to be what they are not or an insincere person; they may have a flair for drama or behave as if they are onstage in daily life.
Amazing
electro-house song by Romanian recording artist Inna
Parade
ballet on music by Satie, scenario by Cocteau, set designs & costumes by Picasso
Perkele
Swedish punk band
Tic Tac Toe
German girl group
Paper Planes
2008 single by M.I.A.
Solo
2022 single by Blanka
Nobody Knows Me
2003 single by Madonna
Bodies
2001 single by Drowning Pool
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
original song composed by Jay Gorney, lyrics by Yip Harburg; from the 1932 musical "Americana"

Have I Offended Someone?
1997 compilation album by Frank Zappa
Adam's Song
1999 song by Blink-182

Gooba
"Gooba" (stylized in all caps) is a song by American rapper 6ix9ine. It was released on May 8, 2020, 6ix9ine's birthday, as the first single after his prison release on April 2, 2020. It is the lead single from his second studio album, TattleTales, released on September 4, 2020. 6ix9ine recorded the song and filmed its accompanying video while under house arrest. The song sees him rapping about his role in the Nine Trey Gangsters trial, while targeting his detractors.

Slave contract
Unfair long-term contract between Korean idols and their agencies
Future
2019 song by Madonna and Quavo