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Gotye has not released any hit songs since the success of his 2011 track, "Somebody That I Used To Know."#Gotye -
4 One-Hit Wonders From The Last Decade
There are no official criteria for a "one-hit wonder," and it might be jumping the gun to call them as such. But for the time being, here are 7 of the one-hit wonders from the last decade: -
Tame Impala's Kevin Parker Helps You Sleep With 'Bedtime Mix' Playlist
Phil Taggart invited Tame Impala's Kevin Parker onto his BBC Radio 1 program late Sunday night to pick some tunes designed to get listener's minds off the coming Monday grind and help them fall asleep with Parker's "Bedtime Mix," which included Frank Ocean, Panda Bear, Air, Gotye, King Crimson, Kaftwerk and The Flaming Lips. -
Vance Joy Wins International Songwriting Award for 'Riptide'
Vance Joy (nee James Keogh) has won the 2014 International Songwriting Competition with his alt-pop hit "Riptide," and he did so in a historic way. It's the first time in the contest's 14-year history to merit perfect scores from every judge. Those judges included a number of fellow musicians, including Avicii, Bastille and Darryl "D.M.C." McDaniels of Run D.M.C. -
Avicii, Robin Thicke & Passenger Among Most Shazamed Songs of All Time as Music Discover App Relaunches Website
Avicii's "Wake Me Up" is that song that you love but just can't figure out the name of, at least according to Shazam. Today (Dec. 10), the music-discovery app re-launched its website, complete with a real-time searchable feature and a hall-of-fame, featuring the 82 songs that have been tagged over 5 million times. -
'Somebody That I Used To Know' Singer Gotye Forms Political Party With His Band The Basics To Run In 2014 Australian Elections
Gotye (born Wally De Backer) of "Somebody That I Used To Know" fame has formed a political party with his band The Basics to run in November's Victorian State election in Australia, The Guardian reports. De Backer and his bandmates Kris Schroeder and Tim Heath are forming The Basics Roc'n'Roll party to run as the antithesis to what Schoreder described to The Guardian as "lifelong politicians." The platform they are running on is based on three key principles: innovation, education, and rock 'n' roll. -
8 Pairs of Songs with the Same Title: Which is Better?
While musicians can be sued if they plagiarize lyrics or melodies, song titles are pretty much fair game, resulting in a ton of songs with the same name. I’ve decided to stack up some of the best songs that share titles and see which is better. These might seem like arbitrary comparisons based on a coincidence, but so are “Best of the Year” lists, and those are cool. -
Adele, Lady Gaga, Carly Rae Jepsen dominate Amazon's best-selling lists of all time
Amazon has just revealed its best-selling CD of all time, and really the winner should not surprise you. According to the online retailer, the record that has sold the most copies is Adele's monster 2011 effort 21.
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