query: who wrote the song made in the usa

pos: Made in the USA (song) Made in the USA (song) "Made in the USA" is a song recorded by American singer Demi Lovato. The song was released on July 16, 2013 as the second single from her fourth studio album, "Demi" (2013). The song was written by Lovato, Jason Evigan, Corey Chorus, Blair Perkins, and Jonas Jeberg and produced by Jeberg. "Made in the USA" is an uptempo pop rock song that celebrates an everlasting American romantic relationship. Lovato released the song around Independence Day. The song peaked at number 80 on the "Billboard" Hot 100. It has sold 312,000 copies, according to Nielsen SoundScan.

pos: Made in the USA (song) "Made in the USA" is an uptempo country pop song with a running length of three minutes and sixteen seconds. The patriotic love song was composed by Corey Chorus, Lovato, Jason Evigan, Jonas Jeberg and Blair Perkins. It was written in 2011, originally intended for R&B artist Blair Perkins, though after producer Mio Vukovic heard it, he knew it was "meant" for Lovato. Songwriter and producer Jason Evigan told MTV News that the song was "Demi-fied" in response, though still contains an "R&B feel", explaining: "[Now] it's got like a country vibe mixed with this R&B feel, which makes it

neg: Metal (song) Metal (song) "Metal" is a song by Gary Numan from his 1979 album "The Pleasure Principle". Lyrically the song is science fiction, inspired by the works of Philip K. Dick and William S. Burroughs, and is about an android who wishes to be human, but never can be. The song was the B-side of "Cars" in the USA. A music video was also made for the song. The song has been a regular feature at Numan's live shows since his first tour in 1979, and appears on the majority of his live albums. In 1981 Numan wrote new lyrics to

neg: Epistle to Dippy in the British Army in Malaysia. According to Brian Hogg, who wrote the liner notes for the Donovan boxed set, "", Dippy heard the song, contacted Donovan and left the army as a result. Chart positions were: <nowiki>#</nowiki> 19 (USA Billboard), <nowiki>#</nowiki> 10 (USA Cashbox), <nowiki>#</nowiki> 10 (USA Record World) Epistle to Dippy Epistle to Dippy is a song and single by Donovan, released in 1967 outside the United Kingdom only. It charted in the USA (Billboard: No.19). Musicians featured are Donovan on vocals and acoustic guitar, Jimmy Page on electric guitar, John Cameron on keyboards and arrangement, Danny Thompson

neg: Kellie Pickler very slowly up the chart, but ended up becoming Pickler's first Top 10 hit on the Hot Country Songs chart. After nearly 40 weeks on the chart, the song peaked at number nine in August 2009. A music video was made by Roman White, featuring Taylor Swift, who co-wrote and sang background harmony vocals on the song. Pickler was nominated for "Female Video Of The Year" at the 2009 CMT Music Awards for "Don't You Know You're Beautiful". She lost once again to Swift. She also presented the award for "USA Weekend Breakthrough Video Of The Year" with "Idol" judge

neg: My Love Is Your Love contrast, a trio of schmaltzy Babyface-produced tunes expose her as merely a gifted interpreter of bland radio-ready fare.". Similarly, "TIME" praised some new songs, calling the title song "superb" and Houston's remake of Stevie Wonder's classic "fabulous", but criticized the old-fashioned songs of the album sharply, commenting "The problem is with the Old Guard: producer David Foster's work is dull, and Dianne Warren and Babyface, who both wrote tracks, have better work on their respective resumes." Writing for "USA Today" in November 1998, Steve Jones made a favorable comment on almost every song whether it is a ballad with her

neg: Free (Haley Reinhart song) gave it a rating of 4.5 out of 5. USA Today's Brian Mansfield was impressed and the song was picked to be one of the songs in the Playlist in "USA Today". Scott Shetler from PopCrush.com wrote "The track is built around the elegant vocals of Reinhart, who sounds more mature than her twenty-one years Let’s hope so, because ‘Free’ is a song that’s worthy of people’s attention." The music video, which was directed by Christopher Sims, saw its video premiere on March 29, 2012 on VEVO. Sims set the video in a vintage 1950s diner called Cadillac Jack's Cafe

neg: Bobby Russell the 1970 film "The Grasshopper"); and "Little Green Apples", which won a Song of the Year Grammy Award for him in 1968 from the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. "Little Green Apples" was a big hit for O.C. Smith in the USA and covered by Roger Miller in the U.K. The song was a particular favourite of Frank Sinatra. He wrote the song "Honey", which was a hit for Bobby Goldsboro in 1968, spending five weeks at the top of the Billboard Pop Singles Chart. Russell wrote the ballad "Do You Know Who I Am", which was recorded

neg: Sugar (Maroon 5 song) respectively. Additionally, two of the actors who played the role of parents said, "The Buzz on the internet is whether the Maroon 5 'Sugar' music video is real or staged. We played the parents of the Asian bride and yes, everything was staged." Carly Mallenbaum of "USA Today" also analyzed the situation and wrote that although it is possible that some of the weddings were staged, at least two of them were real. She spoke to wedding photographer Eric Parsons, who told her that he was shooting one of the weddings when Maroon 5 made the surprise appearance: "Sharon [the

neg: Tears Are Not Enough la faim" in Quebec. Although recorded independently of the USA for Africa project, it was included on the full-length "We Are the World" album. The project was organized by Bruce Allen, who brought together a large group of artists to record a song written by David Foster, Jim Vallance, Bryan Adams, Rachel Paiement, Paul Hyde and Bob Rock. Foster and Vallance wrote the music and initial lyrics, Adams completed the English lyrics, Paiement wrote the one French verse, Rock & Hyde contributed the song title. The song was recorded on February 10, 1985 at Manta Sound studios in Toronto. The

neg: Beautiful (Mariah Carey song) who knows she can lift her verse to equal whatever comes her way" with a "glorious tone". A reviewer for "Rap-Up" wrote that "#Beautiful" is perfect for the summer. Jenna Hally Rubenstein for MTV Buzzworthy wrote that the song features "Miguel's soothing R&B pipes and Mariah's 1991-sounding ethereal vocals" and continued to compliment the songs overall appeal. Brian Mansfield for "USA Today" felt that the Stax/Motown influence is what makes "#Beautiful" "such a winner", as it represents Carey's return to form in an altogether unexpected way. Jordan Sargent for "Spin" praised the song, writing that "#Beautiful" is what summer is

neg: Loose Talk (song) The song was covered in 1960 by Duet of Buck Owens and Rose Maddox and Reached No. 4 On the country charts as a B-side to song "Mental Cruelty". Also in 1960 covered by Patsy Cline on radio program Country Style, USA program number 246 and released on an EP. Loose Talk (song) "Loose Talk" is a 1954 song written by Hardy Turner, who wrote it using his wife`s name, Annie Lucas. Hardy Turner and Freddie Hart, both under aged, served in WWII together. Freddie Hart (who also recorded it on Capitol, but didn't chart) and recorded by Carl Smith

neg: Made in the USA (song) In the end, the boy returns home and reunites with the girl. On May 11, 2013, Lovato performed "Made in the USA" for the first time at the 2013 edition of Wango Tango. On June 28, 2013, Lovato performed the song during her appearance at the "Good Morning America" concert series, sporting a similar outfit to what she was seen wearing in the single's music video behind-the-scenes sneak peek. The song was also a part of Lovato's setlist for The Neon Lights Tour. Credits adapted from "Demi" album liner notes. Recording Personnel Made in the USA (song) "Made in the

neg: Che sarà many years. For Jimmy Fontana, who wrote the music, the song is devoted to Bernalda, his wife's home village. Coincidentally, the Cortona story echoes the personal history of José Feliciano, who was born in the hill village of Lares in Puerto Rico, and who left it for New York, joining many other Puerto Rican migrants to the USA. In fact, the Spanish version of the song is considered by many in the Latino population to be a "migrants' hymn". Che sarà "Che sarà" (; ) is an Italian song, written by Jimmy Fontana (music) and Franco Migliacci (lyrics) for the

neg: John Wayne (song) with Gaga's fascination with the Western genre. "When she screams 'go FASTER!' in the song's intro, it's one of the album's few examples of Gaga doing what Gaga got famous for, glorifying the extreme," he added. Similar thought was echoed by Andy Gill of "The Independent", who found that the "more stolidly rockist fare" and "rock n' roll authenticity" that Gaga sought with "Joanne", works best on "John Wayne" and "A-Yo". He believed Homme's "gritty riffing and imaginative lead lines," and "spiky but fluid breaks" made it one of the album highlights. Maeve McDermott of "USA Today" wrote that "Gaga

neg: Player (song) it "a thumping single", while Will Robinson felt it was "charged and more celebratory" than "Party Favors". Zach Frydenlund of "Complex" said the song was "made for radio", and noted that Brown "actually lays down a pretty fire verse". Courtney Buck of The 405 felt the track was "slickly-produced" and described it as "delicately laced with pop pristine that has a much wider appeal to some of her earlier material". "USA Today" named it their song of the week; writer Maeve McDermott complimented its pop and dance music direction. Alex Hudson of "Exclaim!" wrote, "The words 'featuring Chris Brown' aren't

neg: Look What You Made Me Do from critics. "USA Today" said that the polarizing reaction to the song illustrated Swift's position as a "ubiquitous cultural force". "The Telegraph" Randy Lewis praised the song, deeming Swift and Antonoff's work as "blow[ing] past the production clichés of clap tracks and hiccuped syllabic hooks that have proliferated across Top 40 fare in recent years with boldly inventive textures and fresh melodic, rhythmic and sonic accents". He also added how the track musically and sonically shifted alongside the lyrics. Sarah Carson of the "Los Angeles Times" wrote a positive review of the song, saying: "The reverberating crescendo builds and ever

neg: Cannonball (Lea Michele song) recorded the track and the single became her "mantra of survival." Michele's first live performance of the song was on December 12, 2013 on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show", marking her first time as a musical guest. She also performed "Cannonball" live on the season 3 finale of "The X Factor USA" on December 19, 2013, and on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" on March 4, 2014, where again she made her debut as a musical guest. The song received positive reviews from music critics. "Billboard" wrote, "The song's booming pop chorus features a confident Michele, whose Broadway-bred voice is

neg: Taking Chances (song) into slightly more rocking territory in highly tasteful fashion. Some pop fans may take a second look at Celine after hearing this track." The song was nominated for the category Single of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2009. Stephen Thomas Erlewine of AllMusic highlighted this song. Edna Gundersen from "USA Today" wrote, "She dials back the bombast on the title track, a midtempo rocker." Also Edna Gundersen from "USA Today" and Chris Willman of "Entertainment Weekly" have put this song on their "Download this" lists. In Canada, the song debuted at number 82 on the Canadian Hot 100

neg: Swingtips Warner Bros., Fox Sports, MTV "Made" (filmed and performed at Barentine's studio), Fender USA "Bass Bash 2005", amongst a notable list. In 2008, Barentine, also known as producer - "Ripchord", was signed to a record deal by American rapper/actor Ludacris' record label - We Mix for the song, "Luv Of Da Game", which he co-wrote and produced with writer/performer, "Tazuh". The song became the batting walkup music for Anaheim Angels star player, Torii Hunter. Both Kregg Barentine and Swingtips trumpeter, Scott Yandell, have performed with Wayne Newton (2007 and 2008), The Temptations (2007–2010), Bobby Vinton (2010) and The Tommy Dorsey

neg: Wild Child (Kenny Chesney and Grace Potter song) whose nature is rebel. Giving it a B+, Bob Paxman of "Country Weekly" wrote that "Those who prefer party guy Kenny might find this a bit too mellow for their tastes. But give this bit of introspection a chance and you'll find some cool lyrics…and a fine message." The music video was directed by Shaun Silva and premiered on the "USA Today" website on February 11, 2015. The song has sold 242,000 copies in the US as of June 2015. Wild Child (Kenny Chesney and Grace Potter song) "Wild Child" is a song recorded by recording artists Kenny Chesney and

neg: Made in the USA (song) kind of pop country thing." Lovato reacted to the track instantly, and made a few changes to it. Lyrically, Made In The USA is inspired by "American romantic love stories" in the 1930s. Upon the album's release, "Billboard" stated the song was "the right comparison of bubblegum fun and Lovato's overpowering pipes" and compared the track to the song "Party in the U.S.A." by fellow former-Disney Channel star Miley Cyrus. "Billboard" also described the song as "an up-tempo, red-white-and-blue-tinged celebration of everlasting love" and stated that the song contained a "wistful guitar lick and some fierce romanting statements". Lovato's vocals

neg: Tulisa However, the producer of the track, Lazy Jay, did not want Tulisa to have the song and gave it to will.i.am, who re-wrote the song with Spears in mind. The song became a big hit peaking at number 1 in the UK and number 3 in the USA. Tulisa's third solo single "Sight of You" has been released on 2 December to mostly negative reviews and charted lower than expected at number 18. Her debut album "The Female Boss" released in the UK on 3 December 2012 to negative reviews, charted poorly with low sales at number 35. On 24

neg: Reggae Night Reggae Night "Reggae Night" is a 1983 single by reggae artist Jimmy Cliff, from his album "The Power and the Glory". It was released by Columbia Records in the USA, Canada and Mexico and in most European countries on CBS Records. Written by Amir Bayyan and La Toya Jackson, it became an international hit for Jimmy Cliff. The song has been covered by a number of artists. It has been covered by American singer La Toya Jackson, who co-wrote the song, on her album "No Relations". German project Beat System also covered the song. Algerian raï artist Cheb Tarik adapted

neg: David Strackany write-a-song-a-day project. He did this while touring the United States nationally and driving more than 50,000 miles from Easter Day on April 16, 2006 to April 15, 2007 and playing more than 200 concerts. Paleo's "The Song Diary" project was similar to a feat achieved by playwright Suzan-Lori Parks in 2003 and it was covered by news sources including "USA Today", "Entertainment Weekly", "Magnet Magazine", "Paste Magazine", the "Chicago Sun Times", the "New York Post", NPR "Morning Edition", the "Washington Post", the "Boston Globe", in addition to regional and local papers. A "National Public Radio" music critic wrote: Paleo made

neg: Send My Love (To Your New Lover) because of their maturity and compassion compared to the work on past albums . Kadeen Griffiths of the same magazine opined that the song is "the audio equivalent of Adele throwing a middle finger at whatever poor dude made the mistake of wronging a songwriter". Maeve McDermott and Patrick Ryan of "USA Today" included "Send My Love (To Your New Lover)" in their list of 2015's 50 best songs. McDermott wrote "this song is among the most interesting of her career" and likened it to the works of Elizabeth Fraser. "Complex"s Michael Arceneaux thought that the track was the least

neg: Small Town USA guitar and electric guitar, with piano flourishes. In it, the narrator lists off the various things in his hometown, and says that he proud of his roots. According to Moore, "Small Town USA" was the "first or second" song he wrote upon moving to Nashville, TN. The song was inspired by his feeling homesick for Poyen, Arkansas. The second line changes with every chorus (David Allan Coe in the second chorus (which has been altered by some radio stations with their own call letters) and Sweet Home Alabama after the bridge). Dan Milliken of "Country Universe" gave the song a

neg: One (Ed Sheeran song) his dressing room, he composed the song on a guitar made of a whiskey barrel. "One" was the first song Sheeran wrote for his second studio album, "x". The song was produced by Jake Gosling, who contributed to the majority of tracks featured on Sheeran's debut album. Gosling owned Sticky Studios, located in the small Surrey village of Windlesham, where Sheeran recorded "One". Sheeran wrote "One" as the last song about Alice, his former girlfriend who inspired all the romantic songs on "+". It is the only song on "x" that refers to that particular relationship, while the rest was

neg: Mosh (song) fucking fantastic to jump up and down and bang your head to, which is the level where politics and pop most effectively connect." Steve Jones of "USA Today" said that the song "[lambastes] President Bush and his war policies." "The A.V. Club" wrote of the song: "[Eminem] stops attacking scapegoats and straw men and finally goes after the people who actually wield power. Over Dr. Dre's apocalyptic production—all rain-clouds and thunderclaps—Eminem launches into a searing, overtly emotional attack on President Bush and his administration's bloodlust and misplaced priorities. Eminem has always been angry, but his anger has never before been

neg: Robert Petway date of his version of the song, but it cannot establish that his version was the original and the source of later versions. There is speculation that Tommy McClennan wrote the song, as he himself recorded it as "Deep Blues Sea". David "Honeyboy" Edwards (a follower of Petway's), asked if Petway wrote the song, replied, "He just made that song up and used to play it at them old country dances. He just made it up and kept it in his head." In his autobiography, Edwards also remembered the Delta blues guitarist Tom Toy, from Leland, Mississippi, who apparently was

neg: Edna Gundersen broad, national reach of "USA Today" has made her an influential writer. Edna Gundersen Edna Gundersen is an American journalist who was a longtime music writer and critic for "USA Today". Gundersen grew up in El Paso, Texas. She attained a degree in journalism from the University of Texas at El Paso and then wrote features and entertainment news for the "El Paso Times" from 1977 to 1987. Being part of the Gannett Company news chain, her articles began appearing in "USA Today" in 1986, and then that paper hired her directly from 1996 to 2014. Her pieces and reviews

neg: David Breskin a group of high school vigilantes in Fort Worth, Texas, who called themselves the Legion of Doom. The Legion of Doom became the subject of a 1986 television movie called "Brotherhood of Justice". His 1984 piece on teen suicide, "Dear Mom and Dad", was a National Magazine Awards finalist. In 1985, after he profiled record producer Quincy Jones for "LIFE", Breskin was invited to be one of two journalists present for the recording of "We Are the World", a song which benefited the charity USA For Africa. He wrote a cover story on the subject for "LIFE" and later wrote

neg: USA for Indonesia USA for Indonesia "USA for Indonesia" is a parody sung to the 1985 tune "We Are the World," which was performed by USA for Africa. A parody of charity supergroup songs, it mocks the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake disaster and its victims. "USA for Indonesia" was aired on WQHT-FM (Hot 97), a New York City radio station, during the week of January 17, 2005. The show's producer, Rick Del Gado, wrote and produced the song, while shock jock Miss Jones introduced it. This was a response to jolt the ratings when former Hot 97 morning hosts Star & Buc Wild

neg: Thank God I Found You classic Carey-styled adult contemporary ballad, with uplifting lyrics and a sea of soaring vocals." "The Austin American-Statesman" viewed the song as a "dramatic closer". Arion Berger of "Rolling Stone" praised the song's production and the harmony that 98 Degrees' contributed. Chuck Campbell of "The Daily News" was also positive stating the song was a "grandiose" album-closer. Steve Jones of "USA Today" wrote that Carey excelled in the song. Melissa Ruggieri of the "Richmond Times-Dispatch" noted that Carey found solace in the song. Anthony Johnson, also of the "Richmond Times-Dispatch" wrote that the track is a "surefire winner". However, a few

neg: Reggae Night it in his debut single that includes additional lyrics in Arabic and French. Reggae Night "Reggae Night" is a 1983 single by reggae artist Jimmy Cliff, from his album "The Power and the Glory". It was released by Columbia Records in the USA, Canada and Mexico and in most European countries on CBS Records. Written by Amir Bayyan and La Toya Jackson, it became an international hit for Jimmy Cliff. The song has been covered by a number of artists. It has been covered by American singer La Toya Jackson, who co-wrote the song, on her album "No Relations". German

neg: C'est l'amour wrote in English-language, entitled "Don't walk away". However, no recording company agreed to sign a contract with him, because nobody thought that the song had potential. Mension decided to re-record the song adding French voices to the English mix. He then re-wrote the lyrics in French-language along with his two brothers, Benoît and Hubert. The song was re-entitled "C'est l'amour". The song was eventually released in early September 1987. The cover art was made by Steve Sauvage who also made those for Muriel Dacq's first two singles. "C'est l'amour" was re-issued in 1993 in remixed versions named "Unity Power mixes".

neg: Joan Milke Flores ran in 1992 as the Republican candidate for the U.S. Representative from California to represent the 36th district. However, she lost to Jane Harman. She influenced Nikki Hornsby, Grammy voter, professional songwriter singer musician recording artist, who wrote "This IS America" for Joan Milkie Flores. Nikki Hornsby played this song at her campaign event in Torrance CA & that same song written for Joan also played on CNN International TV covering the international FIFA World Cup Soccer held in Germany for the warm up USA verses Italy game 2006. Joan Milke Flores was inspirational and to this day a friend

neg: Bob Haymes same year, Haymes copyrighted the song entitled, "C'est Tout," which was the early incarnation of his most notable song, "That's All." In 1953, he refined the song's lyrics with Alan Brandt, who was subsequently credited as co-writer. The song was first performed by Nat King Cole in 1957, and became a hit when recorded by Bobby Darin in 1959. In the mid-'50s, he co-wrote the song "They Say It's Spring" with Marty Clark; the song was made popular by jazz singer Blossom Dearie, who recorded it on her 1957 album "Give Him the Ooh-La-La". During that same time, he wrote

neg: JV Manisha Not to B". A motivational song written for Smart City Karnal was released by CM Shri Manohar Lal Khattar. The song is proposed to be the mobile ring tone. The news papers speaks. JV Manisha JV Manisha née Bajaj, is an Indian, writer, film maker, who initiated subjective poetry programs on Indian television. J V Manisha née Bajaj a New Delhi born to Smt. Geeta Verma and Sh. Janardan Prasad Verma. Born and brought up in Delhi. The only sibling Monika Akhaury is settled in USA.. Since childhood she started writing poetry. She wrote her first poetry at the age

neg: Made in the USA (song) in the song expands two and a half octaves from the low note of E to the high note of G. "Made in the USA" received generally positive reviews from music critics. "Billboard" reacted positively to the song, praising it as a "grown-up version" of "Party in the U.S.A." by Miley Cyrus, noting its opening line which contains a reference to Chevrolet, describing it as "unusual" and "coy". Female First gave a generally positive review, saying that the song was not the best on the album but that it was "fun" and "upbeat" and praised its reference to Chevrolet as

neg: Something Worth Leaving Behind herself of the best songwriters. This is solid, radio-friendly stuff. Brian Mansfield of "USA Today" listed it as the tenth worst album of 2002 and wrote, "Womack's ill-advised crossover ploy and a makeover that made her look like Britney Spears' mother made one of Nashville's most respected singers the butt of jokes." Michael Paoletta of "Billboard" wrote, "Womack is brilliant vocalist who is at a career crossroads; here's hoping she leans toward substance over style." Ralph Novak of "People Magazine" gave the album a mixed review and wrote, " Womack's voice, which can trickle off and become a wan instrument,

neg: Holler (Spice Girls song) of the best from "Forever". Dave Morales of "KHKS" wrote that, "when I heard the song I was surprised, this thing is a home run!." Erik Bradley of "B96-Chicago" called it "one of the pleasant surprises of the 4th quarter," pointing out that, "'Holler' will bring the Spice Girls BACK all the way!." Cuby of "Z100-New York" wrote the song "captures the sound of the moment for Top 40 radio. This is one song that deserves a slot on programmers' crowded 4th-quarter playlists." Whitney Matheson of "USA Today" called it similar to the works of Sister Sledge, Destiny's Child and

neg: Claudio Bermúdez songs "here with me" and "you are my refuge" He won Best New Artist on Eres Awards in 1995. In Usa he receives the ASCAP Award by the song "Ven junto a mí". He wrote songs for other artists like Paulina Rubio, Edith Márquez, Carlos Rivera, Cuisillos, Ragazzi. Claudio Bermudez wrote an álbum dedicated to God and he returned with album "Estoy contigo" in 2001. In 2006, Claudio produce main song by movie "Open season", performed by REYLI BARBA In the 2007, participated in programa "Disco de oro” . In 2010 Claudio wrote, arrange and produced his third album "Vida".

neg: Only on Days That End in "Y" or when he's with somebody. It would mean that he actually misses her every day and every time. Larry Flick of "Billboard" gave the song a positive review: "The song's theme is somewhat well worn in country music, but the track revisits the lost-love scenario with a cleverly penned lyric and a dancefloor beat." Mike Joyce of "The Washington Post" in his review of Hypnotize the Moon wrote, "Walker also gets a big assist from other songwriters, particularly Richard Fagan, who contributes the clever and spirited heartbreaker, 'Only on Days That End in `Y.'" Editors at "USA Today" wrote, "Only

neg: Kiss It Better (Rihanna song) the video a different vibe according to her. Maeve McDermott of "USA Today" described the video as "somewhat" NSFW regarding the language and the partial nudity and concluded by asking, "but would you expect anything less from a Rihanna video?" "Vogue"'s Mackenzie Wagoner wrote, " In every instance, however free her nipple, she manages to look empowered, not vulgar—speaking to an obvious body confidence that, especially in the spotlight, can be hard-won." Further, she called Rihanna "evolved rule-breaking" and wrote that she is not a "factory-bred" sex symbol, but a woman who is fully comfortable with her body image. Rihanna

neg: Pal Benko 1968, he made 6/12 on board three, and the USA finished fourth. At Siegen 1970, Benko was on board four, scoring 8½/12, and the Americans again finished fourth. His last Olympiad was Skopje 1972, where he played on board three, made 9½/16, and the USA ended up ninth. Benko defeated four players who held the World Champion title at some time. They are Bobby Fischer, Mikhail Tal, Tigran Petrosian, and Vassily Smyslov. His score against Fischer was three wins, eight losses and seven draws. Some chess openings he pioneered are named for him: He wrote a book on the Benko

neg: Water (1985 film) MacKenzie, "The Travelling Man" (which ultimately would not be made). It was written by the experienced comedy duo Ian La Frenais and Dick Clement, who had just made "Bullshot" (1983) for HandMade. Le Frenais and Clement had made a television pilot in the USA with Bill Persky who came up with the idea of a fictional British colony in the Caribbean which sought independence. The three of them wrote a screenplay which Persky wanted to direct (he had made the film "Serial" (1980)) but they were unable to raise finance. Then when Clement and Le Frenais made "Bullshot" for Handmade

neg: Jon Christopher Davis label, Palo Duro Records. After his debut CD received a nationwide release in 2006, "USA Today" selected the song, "The Bottom Line," from the album as one of the most intriguing tracks from the present, the past and the near future. The album also caught the attention of popular music critic, Robert K. Oermann, who wrote: "I’m a huge fan of this man’s album. Its second single sizzles with zesty rhythm, yelping vocals, sidewinder guitar and a ridiculously catchy melody. The major-label 'stars' on Music Row have nothing on this guy." Davis wrote half of the album by himself and

neg: Sarina Paris (album) album provided evidence that, for the time being, Paris is "another mindless slave to pop fashion." "USA Today" also gave the album an unfavorable review, calling it forgettable and "cloying", despite "some moderately catchy tunes". Most reviewers commented on the instrumental arrangements, including Liana Jonas of "Allmusic", who wrote, "The thin music and arrangements on the 13 tracks are simply monotonous", in a generally negative review, although she praised the album's single "Look At Us", remarked somewhat favorably about the album's song, "True Love", and stated that Paris had some promising musical potential. "Billboard" wrote that she is "well-poised to

neg: David Jove "New Wave Theatre", which gained notoriety in the early days of cable television. It was shown as part of USA Network's late night weekend variety show, "Night Flight" hosted by Peter Ivers. "New Wave Theatre" was co-written by longtime Jove collaborator and former Billboard editor Ed Ochs, who also wrote the liner notes to Jove's two records, "Sweeter Song" and "Into the Shrine" (co-writing "Never Say Never" on "Shrine"). Ochs also co-wrote Jove's only feature film, "Stranger Than Love" (originally "I Married My Mom!"), and, with Jove, formed one half of Oxygen, a studio band which fused rock and disco

neg: George Bellamy (musician) Meek. However, the group reached new heights with their song "Telstar", which reached number one all over the world and was the first British rock song to be a number-one single in the United States. Bellamy wrote one of The Tornados' tracks, "Ridin' the Wind", which also was a hit single in the USA. Bellamy left the Tornados in 1963 when it became necessary to cease touring because of problems with his lower spine. After medical treatment, he worked with Don Charles, who had set up his own recording company with Alan Caddy named "Sound Venture". Bellamy continued doing session

neg: I'll Be Over You at 548 South Spring Street in Los Angeles, California, USA. I'll Be Over You "I'll Be Over You" is a hit single by the American rock band Toto. Released as the lead single from their 1986 album, "Fahrenheit", the song reached number eleven on the "Billboard" Hot 100 chart in 1986. Lead vocals were sung by guitarist Steve Lukather, who co-wrote the song with hit songwriter Randy Goodrum (one of several collaborations between the two). Guest musician Michael McDonald provided the vocal counterpoint on the recording. "I'll Be Over You" spent two weeks at number one on the adult contemporary

neg: Renaldo Woolridge in Neyland Stadium during the 2009 season. In 2010, Woolridge was featured on ABC's Race to March Madness which spotlighted his niche as the first ever college basketball player and recording artist. Throughout his time in college, he wrote, recorded and performed songs for both the University of Tennessee and the University of Southern California. In 2011, he was spotlighted on yahoo receiving national attention for his song "USA Troops" which praised the efforts of the USA soldiers. In 2013, his song "Fight On (We Play to Rise)" was played at USC sporting events, including in the Galen Center and

neg: Parla con me Parla con me "Parla con me" ("Talk to Me") is a 2009 song by Italian singer-songwriter Eros Ramazzotti and the first single released from his eleventh studio album "Ali e radici". The track was co-written and produced by Claudio Guidetti and Adelio Cogliati, who also wrote previous hits for Eros, including "Cose della vita", "Un'altra te", etc. The video of the song was filmed in Los Angeles by the director "Marc Klasfeld". As is traditional with many other successful releases of Ramazzotti songs, he released a Spanish language parallel release for Spain, Mexico, Latin America and USA Latin markets titled

neg: Bless Your Heart (song) song grew in popularity, wrote Roland, Hart's fans "began saying it more and more in conjunction with (Hart) on stage." Bless Your Heart (song) "Bless Your Heart" is a song made famous by country music singer Freddie Hart, and was the title track to Hart's 1972 album. The song was his third No. 1 song on the country chart. Country music writer Tom Roland wrote that the homonymy of Hart's last name ("Hart" and "heart") and the use of a common phrase ("bless your heart") in the lyrics provided the basis for the song, which is about a man who

neg: Low (Kelly Clarkson song) really personal song for me. I wrote it and wasn’t quite sure what to do with it because it was a pretty brutal lyric and I felt it wasn’t something a lot of pop artists would want to do." Henry Goldblatt of "Entertainment Weekly" praised the vocal performance and wrote that Kelly owns country-ish "Low." Arion Berger of "Rolling Stone" wrote that "the album's producers jam Clarkson into the stilettos of MTV sexpots like Faith Hill in 'Low'."" Slant Magazine's editor Sal Cinquemani called it an "adult-skewed power ballad" "overwrought". Elysa Gardner of "USA Today" editor Elysa Gardner praised "Clarkson's

neg: LuckyTV received widespread attention after it released a parody video that made it appear that Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton were singing a duet of the song (I've Had) The Time of My Life during the second USA presidential debate. CNet contributor Chris Matyszczyk wrote that the video "offers the possibility of idyllic harmony where there is only conflict. That, of course, makes it comedy." Van de Pavert studied Graphic Design at the Willem de Kooning Academy in Rotterdam. His LuckyTV videos were first broadcast on national television in 2003, during Vara Laat. Later, the clips were shown in JENSEN! and,

neg: Like You'll Never See Me Again let it be that we didn't forget that." The song received critical acclaim. Nate Chinem from "New York Times" wrote that the song is "a distant cousin to Prince’s 'Purple Rain'." J. Freedom du Lac from "Washington Post" agreed, writing that "the sexy, Prince-ly track is by far the album's best track. Rodney Dugue from "Spin" wrote that the song is a "dreamy lullaby, where she ponders whether she'll be appreciated after a lover stops calling her name." Edna Gundersen from "USA Today" praised the track, referring to it as an "instant and enchanting classic, where Keys simply dazzles, demonstrating

neg: ...Ready for It? sound like towering, colossal pop music". Patrick Ryan of "USA Today" expressed some scepticism concerning Swift's rapping, but noted the contrast between the "anthemic chorus" and "dark", intense verses made for a "promising second glance on her "reputation" era". Richard He wrote for "Billboard" that "Swift has never sung more expressively, nor sounded more in tune with the way modern pop production uses the voice as an instrument" and that the song's chorus has "one of the prettiest melodies of her career". However, Craig Jenkins of "Vulture" gave it a lukewarm review, stating that the song "doesn't reinvent pop or

neg: Really Don't Care Bitney Crone, Bria Kam and Chrissy Chambers, John Taylor, Travis Barker and Wilmer Valderrama. Cher Lloyd also appears during the bridge part of the song. It was directed by Ryan Pallotta, who collaborated with Lovato from her previous music videos, "Neon Lights" and "Made in the USA". The lyric video was uploaded on May 14, 2014 on Lovato's Vevo account. The video features the lyrics of the song above several shots of Brazilian fans lip syncing the song as well as some scenes from concerts where Lovato performs the song during the concert tour. During the video, Lovato makes an

neg: Radio Radio Radio Radio "Radio Radio" (sometimes written "Radio, Radio") is a single by Elvis Costello and The Attractions released in the United Kingdom in October 1978. The song had already appeared on the US version of their second album, "This Year's Model," released earlier that year. The song made waves in the USA after Costello's appearance on "Saturday Night Live". Originally, Sex Pistols had been invited to perform on 17 December 1977 broadcast (hosted by Miskel Spillman, an elderly woman who won "SNL"'s "Anybody Can Host" contest), but problems with Sex Pistols' various criminal records made getting visas in time difficult,

neg: Hang with Me Hang with Me "Hang with Me" is a song by Swedish recording artist Robyn, taken from her sixth studio album, "Body Talk Pt. 2" (2010). It was released as the album's lead single via digital download on 16 August 2010, in Sweden, and one day later in the United States. An acoustic version of the song had previously been included on "Body Talk Pt. 1", in June 2010. The song was written and produced by Klas Åhlund, who wrote it for Swedish singer Paola Bruna who originally recorded it in 2002. Åhlund re-wrote it, added a chorus and made it

neg: Michael Tolcher in 36 cities around the USA. Michael Tolcher Michael Tolcher is an American singer-songwriter who blends pop, blues, and urban grooves. He was born in Front Royal, Virginia, and has lived most of his life in and around Atlanta, Georgia. Growing up just south of Atlanta, Georgia, Tolcher, who got into music at a young age and wrote his first song at five, had his first public performance in his church choir around the same time. He was into sports his entire life, and ran track at UTC and Georgia Tech. He was injured in 1996 and began to then

neg: One Morning in May (folk song) Gentlemen on their eponymous 1973 album. The Roud Folk Song Index lists 90 examples of this song collected from the USA, 14 from Canada and 41 from England. The song doesn't seem to have been collected from traditional singers in Scotland or Ireland. A version by Suffolk singer Charlie Carver, recorded ca. 1960 in The Gardeners Arms, Tostock, Suffolk, England, by Desmond Herring is in the British Library Sound Archive. A recording of Luke Stanley singing "The Bold Grenadier" was made in 1954 at Barrow on Humber, Lincolnshire by Alan Lomax, who also recorded Neil Morris at Timbo, Stone County,

neg: Memories Are Made of This Memories Are Made of This "Memories Are Made of This" is a popular song written by Terry Gilkyson, Richard Dehr, and Frank Miller in 1955. The song was first issued by Mindy Carson with Ray Conniff's Orchestra and The Columbians. Carson's version reached No. 53 on "Billboard"s Top 100 chart. The most popular version of the song was recorded by Dean Martin in 1955. He was backed by The Easy Riders (who consisted of Gilkyson, Dehr, and Miller), who wrote it. On the B-side of the 45 and 78 recordings was "Change of Heart" written by John Rox. Martin's version

neg: Phil Medley wrote "Styrofoam Airplane". His niece is singer Sharon Brown, who had a top ten hit on the "Billboard" Hot Dance Club Play chart in 1982 with the song "I Specialize in Love". Phil Medley Philip Medley (April 9, 1916 – October 3, 1997) was an American songwriter notable for his composition "Twist & Shout", which he wrote along with Bert Russell. The song was made famous by both The Isley Brothers and The Beatles. Medley also wrote "A Million to One" and co-wrote "If I Didn't Have a Dime" for Gene Pitney with Russell. He was also a co-writer of

neg: Swear It Again This made it the first of fourteen UK number-one singles. To date, "Swear It Again" is Westlife's only single to have charted in the US, peaking at number 20 on the "Billboard" Hot 100 and ranking number 75 on the "Billboard" Hot 100 year-end charts, in 2000. The song was performed live on Miss Teen USA 2000. The single has sold over 600,000 copies to date in the UK and the US and also achieved gold status there. "Swear It Again" is notable for being, along with "Flying Without Wings", one of the first two songs that Steve Mac wrote

neg: Craig McConnell he wrote the theme song and underscores for the Nickelodeon sitcoms "Life With Boys", "Max & Shred" and "Star Falls". In 2012, he was nominated for "Best Music" at the 2012 British Independent Film Festival (BIFF) Awards for his work on "Irvine Welsh's Ecstasy". McConnell is an award-winning songwriter and producer (Winner, USA Songwriting Competition, Best R&B) with credits in North America, Asia and Europe across many musical genres. In 2018, he landed a Top 10 radio hit as producer/co-writer of Kayla Diamond's "What You're Made Of" (Cadence/Universal). Other artist collaborators have included Keshia Chante (Tanjola/Universal), Crystal Kay (Epic/Sony), Chemistry

neg: Taylor Swift Country Solo Performance at the 54th Annual Grammy Awards. Swift performed the song during the ceremony. Claire Suddath of "Time" felt she "delivered her comeback on-key and with a vengeance"; Jayme Deerwester of "USA Today" wrote that the criticism in 2010 seemed to have "made her a better songwriter and live performer". Swift won various other awards for "Speak Now", including Songwriter/Artist of the Year by the Nashville Songwriters Association (2010 and 2011), Woman of the Year by "Billboard" (2011), and Entertainer of the Year by the Academy of Country Music (2011 and 2012) and the Country Music Association in

neg: Protest song demonstration culture started being settled. In this period, the songs not having such solemn atmosphere like 'Fucking USA', 'The first Korean constitution' was made, but the influence still could not spread wide and only stayed in the field Born in Iksan-si, Jeonlabuk-do, He moved to Seoul before he was in primary school. He made a group named 'Dobidoo' when he was in Seoul Univ, he started writing music. At that time, He met Heeuen, Yang who was his primary school friend and gave her song named 'Morning dew'<아침 이슬>, it was released in 1970. In 1972, he was arrested for

neg: David Cook (album) the titular concept), but as the lone rocker winner of "Idol" to date, Cook stands apart from cookie-cutter pop." "Rolling Stone" gave the album an average review commenting on its lack of "out-of-the-box songwriting". Meanwhile, Ken Barnes of "USA Today" was also subdued in his review, particularly criticizing the production team and the song choices made on the album. Of it, he wrote, "they did him a disservice ... [Cook] has a more supple, versatile voice than Daughtry, and he demonstrated vastly more musical originality than most Idol finalists, but you’d never know it from this collection of formulaic, tune-averse

neg: Natascha Hagen for record companies, such as, Todd Terry's label "Warlock Records" (U.S.A.). She co-wrote most of her released songs and also wrote songs for other artists, such as Gisela, which earned her double platinum as a songwriter. In 2010 her song "Never Let You Down" was a finalist in the category Pop in the "Song of the Year" Songwriting competition with judges like Randy Jackson, Gene Simmons, Rihanna, Willie Nelson and Kelly Clarkson, and in 2011 she was a winner of an honorable award in the USA Songwriting Competition for "Chicki Chicki Boom". Recently Korean female superstar "Kim Bo Kyung" released

neg: The Neon Lights Tour then lit up in bright pink and blue to match the song's 'girl power' vibe. The stage is bathed in blue lights while Lovato slows down with renditions of "Stop the World", "Catch Me", and "Here We Go Again". These see Lovato play the guitar, and at certain US concerts she is joined by Nick Jonas, who accompanies her with a duet. "Here We Go Again" is the most significantly changed song, made into a slow, sultry rock song. Lovato goes on to play "Made in the USA", "Nightingale", and "Two Pieces." At the end of "Two Pieces" Lovato heads

neg: Made in America (Jay-Z and Kanye West song) most music critics. "Pitchfork"s Tom Breihan commented that the track reminded him of "the inspirational ballads of late-period Michael Jackson", and said that while the song was "silly", it "succeeds on pure orchestral excess." "Rolling Stone" stated that "both rappers deliver sentimental verses, but Ocean carries most of the emotional weight here." Steve Jones of "USA Today" commented "on the equally potent Made in America, the two talk about their rises to fame, while acknowledging those who helped and inspired them." Sputnikmusic's Tyler Fisher noted that "Frank Ocean asks, "What's a god to a nonbeliever?" on "No Church in the

neg: Srdjan Cukovic Vili Rai represented television Priština on last Yugovizija with Ćuković’s song and made an LP material with Ćuković’s songs. Svetlana Ceca Slavković was a singer who was discovered by Ćuković. Together they won a couple of festival first prizes. In spring 1995, Ćuković wrote a song that ended his career. The festival was ‘Manager 1995’. Ćuković asked actors Suzana Petričević and Marko Nikolić to perform and wrote an anti-war song for them; implicating Yugoslavia's late president Tito and the war under the regime of Slobodan Milošević, ending with ‘’Pardon us God’’. This song ‘’A poem about father’’ was the winner

neg: Nana (2005 film) Hyde (who wrote the music for the song), and Nana author Yazawa Ai (who wrote the lyrics). The single became Nakashima's first number one single on the Oricon charts. It was also featured in "Osu! Tatakae! Ōendan 2" and Konami's drum simulation game "Drum Mania". The film also helped promote another artist, Yuna Ito, who starred in the film as Trapnest vocal Reira, released her debut single "Endless Story," the insert song of the film, under the name Reira starring Yuna Ito. The single ranked second on the Oricon charts, next to Nakashima's "Glamorous Sky," and made Yuna Ito one

neg: Celeste Stoney Celeste Stoney Celeste Stoney is an American singer and songwriter. She wrote the song, "Lightning" for Jessica Sanchez on the Me, You & the Music Philippines edition. She also co-wrote and was featured on the single Bad Girl (Fugative song) for UK rapper Fugative which charted at #9 on the UK Dance Charts. Celeste won 1st prize in the R&B category of the 14th Annual USA Songwriting Competition. Celeste is signed with Peermusic Publishing. Stoney was featured on Perez Hilton, and was featured as "One To Watch" in the Music Industry Trade Magazine Amalgamation. Stoney was chosen by the National

neg: Trippin' on You Trippin' on You "Trippin' on You" is a song originally recorded and produced by Oris Jay in 2001, under the title of "Trippin". The song was made famous by Liverpool house producers Cahill, who released their cover of the Agent Sumo Body & Seoul remix as a single in 2008. The Oris Jay version of "Trippin' on You" was a 2-Step / Garage song called "Trippin" which came out in 2001. Vocals were sung by Delsena Ramsey, and the record was released as Oris Jay presents Delsena, in the UK on Gusto Records and in the USA on Groovilicious a

neg: Nikoletta Szőke Pinciotti from the USA. In 2008 she made the album A Song For You for the Atelier Sawano label. Musicians : Robert Lakatos-piano, Thomas Stabenow- bass ans Kalus Weiss on drums. In 2018, she will attempt to win A Dal 2018 to represent Hungary in the Eurovision Song Contest 2018 with Attila Kökény and Róbert Szakcsi Lakatos with the song "Életre kel". They were eliminated in the semi-finals. Nikoletta Szőke Nikoletta Szőke is a Hungarian jazz vocalist who has won international acclaim as winner of the 2005 Shure Montreux Jazz Voice Competition. Since then, she has been pursuing an increasingly

neg: The Cuckoo (song) five verses starting with a "Come all ye" warning about courting sailors and with the cuckoo appearing in the second verse. The Roud Folk Song Index lists about 149 collected or recorded versions performed by traditional singers - 49 from England, 4 from Scotland, 2 from Ireland, 4 from Canada and 88 from the USA. At least one collected version was published in the "Folk Songs from the Kentucky Mountains" (1917). The first recording was made by Kelly Harrell for Victor in 1926. Notable artists who have recorded "The Cuckoo" include: The Cuckoo (song) "The Cuckoo" (Roud 413) is a

neg: Pageant Place Stewart, Miss USA, and Stevi Perry, Miss Teen USA winners that had been crowned, something that never materialized. The show also features the new song "Beauty Queen Killer" by young artist JoJo. The theme song "It's Alright" was written and produced by Evan Taubenfeld, from Sire Records, and Mike Castonguay. Pageant Place Pageant Place is an American reality show that follows Miss Universe Organization pageant winners Miss Universe Riyo Mori, Miss USA Rachel Smith and Miss Teen USA 2006 Katie Blair, (who was later replaced by her successor Miss Teen USA 2007 Hilary Cruz) as they live together in an

neg: Justino Díaz de Falla" (USA: short title) ... aka "Live from the Met" (USA: informal alternative title) ... aka "The Metropolitan Opera Presents" (USA: new title) On March 29, 2003, Díaz retired after 48 years in opera. However, before he made his last presentation at the Luis A. Ferre Performing Arts Center, he sang for the last time in public with his University of Puerto Rico alumni chorus the song "Old Black Joe", the same song that he sang at the Robinson Elementary School when he was 8 years old., Díaz and fellow Puerto Rican pianist Elías López-Sobá were, from 2003 to

neg: Friends (Justin Bieber and BloodPop song) that Bieber "traded in the tropical house leanings of his previous solo hits for a more pop direction" with this song. Maeve McDermott of "USA Today" opined that the song "finally jailbreaks Bieber from the soulless trop-house prison of his other EDM one-offs". Phil Witmer of "Vice" wrote that the song "pretty much sounds like a synth-disco remix" of "Sorry", in which "the chord progression is the exact same". Beatrice Hazlehurst of "Paper" called the song "a shameless club banger". In the United States, the song had 16,000 downloads counted only on its release day. The following week, the single

neg: Kantri there so that I could participate music sittings right away. I traveled along with Mani. 123 song was that first one he composed. I wanted to shoot a hip-hop song on NTR. We needed a lyricist and we did not have anybody around us. Hence I wrote the lyrics for that song. all the words in that song came from my observations on NTR – especially 'by birth undi timmiri'. I reserved a portion of the rendition to NTR. Mani Sharma composed three tunes in USA only. We started the shoot of Kantri with a song on 1 October. We

neg: Surf City (song) Surf City (song) "Surf City" is a song written by Brian Wilson and Jan Berry about a fictitious surf spot where there are "two girls for every boy." It was first recorded and made popular by the American duo Jan and Dean in 1963, and their single became the first surf song to become a national number-one hit. In 1991, after moving to Huntington Beach, California, Dean Torrence helped convince elected officials that the town be officially nicknamed Surf City, USA. In 2006, the official trademark of "surf City, USA" was granted to Huntington Beach after several back-and-forth lawsuits between

neg: Springsteen (song) major with a main chord pattern of D-G-Bm-A and a vocal range of A3-E5. Eric Church wrote the song with Jeff Hyde and Ryan Tyndell. The basis for the song came from a memory of a girl and involved another artist's song. Church chose to base the song around an idol of his, Bruce Springsteen, whose career he admires. During the course of the song, Church makes several allusions to Springsteen; he mentions the Springsteen songs "Born to Run", "Born in the USA", "Glory Days", and "I'm on Fire". While being named after Springsteen and making several references to him,

neg: Bobby Billings signed a single song publishing deal with Ralph D. Johnson of Wedge Records. Over the next several years Billings continued to write and perform music. In the summer of 2009, he made it into the studios and recorded a new patriotic song he co-wrote with friend, Alan Gragg. The song called "21 GUNS (Fallen Soldier)" began as a poem that Gragg had written. It reminded Billings of his late friend Seth Hildreth, who was killed in Iraq in 2006. He took the poem and made some revisions and turned it into a song. The song began to get radio play

neg: Keith O'Conner Murphy about 1965 through 1968. The Vietnam War was heating up and Murphy enrolled in the local Marion College, now called Indiana Wesleyan University. He later received an MBA from Indiana University. In later years (1999) he wrote and recorded the theme song for a television series "Outdoor USA". In 2008 he wrote the song "Tiddlywink" featured on the "Rock In Threes!" album by the noted German rockabilly group Black Raven. At least three of Murphy's recordings have been re-released on US and European compilation albums. In June 2012 he recorded and released a CD and digital album, "The Class of

neg: Guy Sigsworth Anatomy, along with "Kaleidoscope"), "Not Fair", "Kaleidoscope" and "You Again." Another Sigsworth collaboration, entitled "So:Lo", was released on iTunes in late 2006, and appeared on the USA version of Melankton in 2007, and was also used in Grey's Anatomy. Sigsworth produced and co-wrote Kate's second album "YOU", released in 2012 with songs like "Halo", also used in Grey's Anatomy. Guy has recently been working on Havnevik's third album "&i" set to be released February 2015. Sigsworth co-wrote and produced the song "New Shoes" for Juliet's 2005 album Random Order. Sigsworth has remixed Mirah's song "La Familia" for her 2006 collection

neg: I Made It (Fantasia song) Bobby Jones Best Gospel/Inspirational Award in the BET Awards 2017, losing to Lecrae's 2016 song "Can't Stop Me Now (Destination)". "The Boombox"s Amber McKynzie praised Fantasia for sharing her life experiences through the song, and "Christian Today"'s Czarina Ong described "I Made It" as a "victory song" and a "song of success". As part of their album review, a EEWMagazineOnline contributor wrote that the song represents how Fantasia has become: "[a] defiant and determined singer [who] is now playing by her own rules and refusing to be defined by the times, others' expectations, or genres". Citing it as an album

neg: Scream (Usher song) on the production tip" with instrumentals "that builds to an explosive, synth-drenched chorus". About.com wrote that in terms of themes, "Scream" is similar to Usher's "Yeah!" (2004) and "Love in This Club" (2008). "Rap-Up" compared its musical elements to Usher's 2010 hits "DJ Got Us Fallin' in Love" and "OMG". Idolator's Robbie Daw wrote that the song "follows a dance-pop formula you can hear when flipping to any pop station on the radio." Steve Jones of "USA Today" perceived that "Scream" achieves the same effect as the "crunk-fueled" "Yeah!" along with "Euphoria". "Scream" contains heavily sexual lyrics. MTV's Jenna Hally

neg: Just Lose It "dropping any jaws or widening any eyes." "Rolling Stone" described this song as "dance-music dis." In a review praising "Encore"'s "edginess," Steve Jones of USA Today cited the song's mocking of the Michael Jackson child-molestation scandal. Alexis Petridis of "The Guardian", however, wrote: "[Eminem's] plan appears to involve belching and making fart noises, which, with the best will in the world, won't suffice." Kelefa Sanneh of "The New York Times" wrote that the song "unfolds as a series of puzzlingly unfunny jokes." "Stylus Magazine" was negative as well, calling it "Em’s brand new tendency to bite himself." "The Austin Chronicle"

neg: Sexxx Dreams album review, he described the song as "a purely Prince/Vanity 6-inspired production, seductively sauntering into the speakers across a nasty, smutty slap of a beat". Stern considered the track one of the album's best moments and wrote, "there's no part of 'Sexxx Dreams' that isn't purely aural sex". Two lyrics from the song were included in "USA Today" list of the eleven most suggestive lyrics from "Artpop". Some reviewers commented on the part in which Gaga says she's "had a couple of drinks". Lipshutz wrote that Gaga sounded "loose and light-hearted, letting her audience twirl around on the dance floor".

neg: Wrote a Song for Everyone Fricke called it "a testament to the continuing truth and power in Fogerty's greatest hits." At the "Toronto Star", Nick Krewen called this "fun for what it is." At "USA Today", Brian Mansfield told that "the breadth of his impact shows in the guest list for "Wrote a Song for Everyone"." At AllMusic, Stephen Thomas Erlewine criticized it because "no matter how much fun he's having elsewhere on the record, Fogerty doesn't need any guests to sound alive." At the "Chicago Tribune", Greg Kot noted that "with songs this good, no gimmicks necessary", but this had some "mostly underwhelming results."

neg: Eileen Egan increase their coverage of poverty and development issues overseas. In 2007, Pax Christi USA established the Eileen Egan Peacemaker Award to recognize a group or individual who has made a strong and extraordinary prophetic witness for peace in a time or situation of devastating violence or injustice. Eileen Egan Eileen Egan (1912–2000) was a journalist, Roman Catholic activist, and co-founder of the Catholic peace group, American PAX Association and its successor Pax Christi-USA, the American branch of International Pax Christi. Starting 1943 she remained an active member of Catholic Relief Services, and a longtime friend of Mother Teresa, she wrote

neg: Loverboy (Mariah Carey song) song." Writing for the "Los Angeles Times", Natalie Nichols felt "Loverboy" was "predictable" and presented nothing new for Carey's audience. "USA Today"s Edna Gunderson wrote the song off as "skimpy", while Glenn Gamboa from "Newsday" described its overall reception as "lukewarm". Harry Guerin from Raidió Teilifís Éireann outed the song as one of Carey's "finest moments" on "Glitter", and disagreed with criticism regarding the "overly-populated" musical background". Allmusic editor Stephen Thomas Erlewine listed the song as the only "recommended" song from "Glitter", while Gil Kaufman of MTV News called it a "fun, uptempo dance number". Craig Seymour from "Entertainment Weekly"

neg: Neon Lights (Demi Lovato song) is well done for "the blinking synthesizers and clomping bass that receive a boost from the singer's unflappable power." Sam Lansky of "Idolator" also described "Neon Lights" as out of place, and called it a "by-the-numbers... concession to pop-EDM trend-following" that succeeded to dazzle. The music video was released on November 21, 2013. The video was directed by Ryan Pallotta, who previously worked with Lovato, who co-directed for the music video, "Made in the USA". The video begins as Lovato emerging from a pool of water. In the next scene, Lovato performed the introduction of the song in a room

neg: John Marascalco John Marascalco John Marascalco (born John S. Marascalso, 27 March 1931)) is an American songwriter, who was most noted for the songs he wrote for Little Richard. He was born in Grenada, Mississippi. He co-wrote several of the most seminal songs in 1950s rock and roll. Together with Robert Blackwell, he wrote the songs "Good Golly Miss Molly", "Ready Teddy", and "Rip It Up" made famous by Little Richard. Also for Little Richard, Marascalco co-wrote "Heeby Jeebies", "She's Got It", and "Groovy Little Suzy". He co-wrote the song "Goodnight My Love" with George Motola made famous by Jesse Belvin and

neg: Payphone (song) of his love life, but rather his "haters": "I'll be out spending all this money while you sittin' 'round wondering why it wasn't you who came up from nothin' / Made it from the bottom now when you see me I'm stunnin'." The song received positive reviews from music critics. Crystal Bell from "Huffington Post" called it "definitely one of the band's most pop-y singles to date." Robbie Daw from Idolator wrote that the song is "extremely Top 40-friendly." Melinda Newman from HitFix wrote that the song "is a straight-ahead pop ditty, that, like everything else these days, seems to

neg: The Happiest Girl in the Whole U.S.A. (song) The Happiest Girl in the Whole U.S.A. (song) "The Happiest Girl in the Whole USA" is a country and pop music song written, composed, and recorded by Donna Fargo. It is written in the voice of a newlywed girl, sung to her new husband. It has since become her signature song. Fargo told Tom Roland in The Billboard Book of Number One Country Hits that she wrote the song with a different title originally. "It really started out to be 'Happiest Girl in the World,' but the rhyme scheme got to be too unnatural, so I changed it to 'U.S.A.'