Debut albums Essays

mainstream happened in 1996. He produced almost all tracks from Aaliyahs two albums ‘One in a Million’ and Ginuwines debut album ‘Ginuwine…the Bachelor’. What separated Timbaland from other producers is that he always left his trademark in his tracks and his sound was mostly routed to hip-hop and implementing those elements in the pop productions, with fast-paced nature and clear drums breaks. He fully produced the debut album of Missy Elliott called ‘Supa Dupa Fly’ and it was kind of experimental since

Sour, an album by Singer-Songwriter Olivia Rodrigo is arguably one of the most influential albums ever made in the last ten years. It’s about a heartbreak that happened when she was sixteen and how she perceived the aftermath. Its themes like jealousy and inadequacy are deep and can be applied to many situations, it’s sonically beautiful and very well made, the critical response to the album was amazing and, people of all ages, and backgrounds can relate to this album. This will stand the test of

Gold. In the United States his album “My World” was certified Platinum, while in Canada and United Kingdom Double Platinum. In 2010 his second album “My World 2.0” was released with the hit single “Baby” which charted on the top five on the US Billboard Hot 100. Justin Bieber was the youngest solo male act to top the US Billboard 200 chart with “My World 2.0” since Steve Wonder in 1963; it also debuted number one on the Canadian, Irish, Australian and New Zealand Albums Chart. Justin Bieber later recreated

signed a record deal with Columbia Records, who thought they were ready to be a Rock ‘N’ Roll band. After that, they released their first debut album called Aerosmith (Schlesinger,2008). After Aerosmith’s first album they already had a fan base and were starting to become popular. They spent a lot of time touring also and when they released their second album they had many fans ready to buy it when it came out (Schlesinger,2008). As their fan base grew so did their

tour with his camp throughout North America in 2011. A critically acclaimed artist, that same year she was also crowned the 2011 CCMA® New Artist Showcase winner, and signed with MDM Recordings Inc. Following her signing with MDM, she released her debut 8 track EP Catch Me If You Can. A medley of pop-infused country tracks, with 3 tracks produced by award-winning musician Mitch Merrett (2007 CCMA® Awards Producer of the Year and Juno nominee). Since then her music has been featured on various TV

Her critically acclaimed multi-million platinum selling 2006 album ‘Back to Black’ won her numerous awards from Grammy’s, Ivor Novello’s and Brit Awards. Amy was born in 1983, as the daughter of a Jewish taxi driver, Mitch and her mother Janis, now a retired pharmacist in the suburban area of Southgate in North

of the most popular singers and entertainer of his century, forming a career as an award-winning singer, film actor, and performer. His fame started in the early forties and lasted from then on. Not only was Sinatra a beautiful singer, releasing 60 albums, but he was also very talented in more than one way. Past his music career he did acting, winning a supporting actor Oscar for “From Here to Eternity”. As well as him being an entertainer, it is safe to say that Sinatra had a very successful life

Do you know anyone who would ever kill their best-friend? Well I do! About 20 years ago a Latina singer was killed by her supposed to be “best-friend” which was her manager. This Latina singer name was Selena, well known for her looks, outfits, singing, and her kindness she spread across the world. Selena was a kind, wonderful, and beautiful singer. She loved everyone no matter what you were for, people were too jealous of her to see what she was really about. She was put to rest at a young age;

“Kings” by Steely Dan is a piece that comes from their debut album titled “Can’t Buy A Thrill” which was released in 1972 and has gone gold by the 7th month of its release. “Kings” falls into the genre of soft, pop rock which is relevant when going into analysing this song musically. So at first glance, the general ideas you can gather is that this piece is played at a familiar 4/4 meter, and is played at the key of A minor which is a very safe key for a pop-centered song since there are no sharp

It’s either 2003 or 2004, a six year old or seven year old me, is in the back seat of a Green Grand Cherokee Jeep car, listening to a 1995 Jungle Mania cassette tape blasted full volume on the car stereo, on the way back home from after school club. I’m in my school uniform, with my seat beat strapped on bouncing excitingly to this wild 150 to 200 bpm tempo, the music is covered with Reggae, Dub and Hip-Hop sampling, firing gun shots played in the background and constant wheels up happening every

Jacky Barrera October, 8th, 2015 Lost In The Woods "Have you ever gotten lost with your best friend in the woods?". If you haven 't, you don 't want to be lost in the woods with a stubborn person, or maybe a klutz and especially if they get really scared about the smallest things. Well once a month on the first Friday 's of the month, me and my best friend always go to the woods, there is no reason why we do it but it 's something that we really enjoy doing, but we only do it on the first Friday

Firstly I just want to take a moment and digest the fact that I’m actually giving my 2nd speech because honestly it took me forever. Last week I had a talk with myself. I told myself that if don’t give my speech this week then I would probably never give it. So I sat down to write it, but I was blank. I sat there for an hour, hour and a half staring into the blues. I just couldn’t come up with a topic! So my mum walked up to me and asked “What are you doing?” I said “oh I 'm writing my speech “

"…I absolutely forget I was driving. If I `d `ve gone the other way over the white line I might `ve killed somebody. So I went on again- and five minutes later I `m dreamin` again, and I nearly-He prosses two fingers against his eyes. I have such thoughts, I have such strange thought"(I 14). The origin of the play is based on a short story which Miller wrote at the age of seventeen. The short story is called In Memoriam. It is based on the experience of Miller with a Jewish salesman. After Miller`s

1952 was a year that would come up and hit me in the face like a bucket of cold water. On May 29th my sister and I were at my aunt and uncle’s apartment. We were sitting at the kitchen table, well, my sister was sitting I was standing on the chair at the other end of the table. It was afternoon when my father, aunt and uncle walked in the door from visiting my mother in the hospital. I’m not sure, but I think it was my uncle who went over to my sister and whispered in her ear. I saw the expression

I remember old times as I sit back and stare out the window on a rainy Sunday afternoon. It has been about two years since the incident occurred. The thought of how you can lose someone 's trust in one second is terrifying. It takes a long time to gain someone 's trust again after it is broken. With this in mind, I learned that my actions can affect others, but on this day I also learned that trying to fit in is not always the best thing to do. It all started on a Saturday night when my

Today was the day. Lauren had been dreading for this day to come for the entire summer. Today would be her first day of high school. She had no idea what high school was going to be like for her. She was a freshman, she recently moved to town, and she knew nothing about her new school. It’s 7:45 and she still hasn’t got out of her bed, and school starts at 8:40, she said to herself, “Hurry up Lauren, you can’t be late for the first day of school!” She sloppily got ready and finally went downstairs

Hostage By Merald Ayson Short Story The smell of death, lingering as if I have been here all my life. The bleak darkness screams into a harmony of dissonance, looking me in the eye as if to tease. In a puddle of wet and pungent materials and fluids I lay motionless; I do not remember how I even got there in the first place. My heart was rattled as I heard heavy footsteps; it was as if a giant was entering the room. The cold wind breezed through and gave me shivers down my spine, but I need not

“I think the most ordinary person’s life is fairly dramatic; all you’ve got to do is follow some people around and look at their existence for 24 hours, and it will be horror. It will just be horror. You don’t need any beginning, middle and end at all. All you have to do is show this one day in maybe this person’s life and it’ll be horror” (Kelman). This quote by James Kelman concerns the short story and attempts to convey the idea that this medium should be about transforming an everyday situation

Was it my stare or my raised eyebrows that led her to clean up? It was through my transmitting of non-verbal communication which allowed her to instantly read the situation. Sarah decoded my signals and understood by my way of direct eye contact and firm body language to clean up the mess. We all communicate together exchanging symbols and language most commonly through words this is called Verbal Communication and by other symbols through Non-Verbal Communication. In this assignment, I would

I 'm really disappointed with how the movie, Sound and Fury Part 2, turned out. I actually have never seen the movie before and I just found out next week. I was really looking forward to it, but it was totally different from what I expected. It went from both deaf and hearing worlds to about 90% hearing world oppressing deaf world in the second part. It bothers me a lot that there were barely any sign language, any mentions of deaf culture, or even anything relating to ASL and deafness, just "deaf"