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Popstar (other)
A popstar is a person who is famous for singing pop music. Popstar or pop star may also refer to: Film and TV * ''Popstar'' (film), a 2005 direct-to-video film * '' Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping'', a 2016 mockumentary comedy film Television * ''Popstar'' (TV series), a Brazilian daytime live celebrity singing competition * ''Popstars'', an international popular music reality series franchise ** ''Popstars'' (Brazilian TV series) ** ''Popstars'' (Dutch TV series) ** ''Popstars'' (French TV series) ** ''Popstars'' (German TV series) ** ''Popstars'' (Mexican TV series) ** ''Popstars'' (Portuguese TV series) ** ''Popstars'' (British TV series) ** '' Popstars: The Rivals'', British series ** '' Popstars Live'', Australian series Music Albums * ''Pop Star'' (album), a 2020 album by Yanga Chief * ''Popstar'', an alternative name for ''Rouge'' (Rouge album) * '' Popstar: A Dream Come True'', a 2003 debut album of Filipino singer Sarah Geronimo * ''Popstars'' (Hear'Say a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Popstar
A pop icon is a celebrity, character, or object whose exposure in popular culture is regarded as constituting a defining characteristic of a given society or era. The usage of the term is largely subjective since there are no definitively objective criteria. The categorization is usually associated with elements such as longevity, ubiquity and distinction. Moreover, "pop icon" status is distinguishable from other kinds of notoriety outside pop culture, such as with historic figures. Some historic figures are recognized as having reached "pop icon" status during their era, and such status may continue into the present. Pop icons of previous eras include Benjamin Franklin and Mozart. Attributes and origins Marcel Danesi, a professor of semiotics and linguistic anthropology at the University of Toronto cited in ''Language, Society, and New Media: Sociolinguistics'' that the word "icon" is a "term of religious origin and used for the first time in celebrity culture to describe the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rouge (Rouge Album)
''Rouge'' is the self-titled debut studio album by Brazilian pop girl group Rouge, released on by Columbia Records in featuring with Sony BMG. Recorded during the show ''Popstars'' with the music production of Rick Bonadio, who signs 9 of the 14 compositions, the album counts on compositions of Milton Guedes, Dudu Falcão, Piska, besides having nine versions of international songs and the participation of trio KLB in one of the tracks. The album mixes hectic songs from pop and dance-pop, in songs that talk about fame, love, domination and the power of dreams. It features the singles: " Não Dá pra Resistir", first single released after the victory of the group in the program Popstars ; " Ragatanga" a cover of Las Ketchup, song that became a fever in 2002, boosted sales of the album and the group's career, winning the audience with their unusual lyrics and dancing and reaching the top of the charts, staying for eleven weeks in the lead, and " Beijo Molhado", single released on the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pop/Stars
"Pop/Stars" (stylized in all caps) is a song by virtual K-pop girl group K/DA. It was released as a single on November 2, 2018, as promotion for the 2018 League of Legends World Championship. The single became popular with one of the fastest viewership records for its music video on YouTube. Soyeon and Miyeon from (G)I-dle, Madison Beer and Jaira Burns provided vocals for the song and represented the group as its human counterpart in the live performance at the finals of the tournament. Commercially, the song topped the World Digital Songs chart, making K/DA the fourth K-pop girl group to top the chart and fifth female act overall. The song has been certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), making K/DA and (G)I-dle the first K-pop girl groups in history to achieve this milestone. Background and composition K/DA consists of four virtual characters, whose vocals were provided by Soyeon and Miyeon from (G)I-dle, Madison Beer and Jaira Burns. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Popstar (Jon Nørgaard Song)
"Popstar" is a single by Danish singer Jon Nørgaard, from his second studio album ''Today Is a Good Day (To Fall in Love)''. It was released in Denmark ) , song = ( en, "King Christian stood by the lofty mast") , song_type = National and royal anthem , image_map = EU-Denmark.svg , map_caption = , subdivision_type = Sovereign state , subdivision_name = Danish Realm, Kingdom of Denmark ... as a digital download on 26 August 2005. The song peaked at number 8 on the Danish Singles Chart. Track listing ;Digital download # "Popstar" - 3:26 Chart performance Release history References {{Jon Nørgaard 2005 singles Jon Nørgaard songs 2005 songs Songs written by Remee Songs written by Robyn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Popstar (DJ Khaled Song)
"Popstar" (stylized in all caps) is a song by American record producer DJ Khaled, featuring Canadian rapper Drake. It was released on July 17, 2020, simultaneously with their other collaboration "Greece", as the dual lead singles from Khaled's twelfth studio album, ''Khaled Khaled''. Both songs were produced by frequent Drake collaborator OZ. It marked the sixth and seventh collaborations between Khaled and Drake, and their first since 2017's " To the Max". The mid-tempo "Popstar" sees Drake boasting about being the "popstar" of the generation. The song proved to be more successful than "Greece", debuting at number three on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, and number-one in Drake's native Canada. Background In January 2020, Khaled flew to Drake's hometown Toronto where they spent time together in the studio. In June, he teased a Drake collaboration on his Instagram, captioning various posts with emojis of a key and owl, the mascot of Drake's OVO label. He further revealed that "the f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pop Star (Ken Hirai Song)
"Pop Star" is a song by Japanese singer Ken Hirai. The single went on to top the 2005 Oricon Charts and is known for its remarkable music video, featuring Ken in seven different personas, including a raccoon and his own manager.古屋蔵人 Kurando Furuya 映像作家100人 -- 2007 Page 107 "In 2005 he was the finalist at the Clio Awards for the music video "Umino Nakae" hy Tamio Okuda. The music video he directed for Ken Hirai's song "Pop Star" received Best Pop Video Award at Space Shower TV and Best Pop Video at MTV." The Video also helped Hirai break into the US and Canadian Markets where stations would play the video despite the fact that it was in Japanese. The song was featured in the Nintendo DS game, ''Moero! Nekketsu Rhythm Damashii Osu! Tatakae! Ouendan 2'', as well as on ''Taiko No Tatsujin 8'' and ''Taiko No Tatsujin Portable 2'' for the PSP. It is also a track in the Konami's ''Jubeat'' Ripples series. Its latest appearance is in the Namco game ''Happy Dance Collecti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
¡Viva El Amor!
''¡Viva El Amor!'' (Spanish for ''Long Live Love'') is the seventh studio album by the rock band the Pretenders, released in 1999. The band's lineup for the album is the same as that credited on 1994's ''Last of the Independents'': Chrissie Hynde (vocals, guitar), Martin Chambers (drums), Andy Hobson (bass) and Adam Seymour (guitar). This time, however, the credited line-up actually plays on most of the album, although Hobson is replaced on bass by session musicians on a few cuts. The album, featuring a cover photograph of Hynde taken by friend Linda McCartney, saw moderate success in the United States and the United Kingdom. Its two lead singles were "Popstar" and "Human", the latter a Divinyls cover. The Class Mix of "Human" was used as the theme music to the short-lived American TV series ''Cupid'' as well as featuring in the soundtrack to the Brenda Blethyn film '' Saving Grace''. The album charted in the UK, US and Sweden. Track listing # "Popstar" (Chrissie Hynde, Adam S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthem (Toyah Album)
''Anthem'' is a studio album by the English new wave music, new wave band Toyah (band), Toyah, fronted by Toyah Willcox, released in 1981 in music, 1981 by Safari Records. It was the band's most successful album, reaching number 2 in the UK Albums Chart and featuring the Top 10 singles "It's a Mystery (song), It's a Mystery" and "I Want to Be Free (Toyah song), I Want to Be Free". The album was Music recording certification, certified gold in 1981 for selling more than 100,000 copies in the UK. Background ''Anthem'' was the band's first full-length album recorded with the new lineup which consisted of Willcox, Joel Bogen, Phil Spalding, Nigel Glockler and Adrian Lee. The material was recorded at the Marquee Club, Marquee Studios in London and produced by Nick Tauber. The album cover features a painting by Steve Weston which presents Toyah as a female fairy with wings, carrying the head of a decapitation, decapitated male humanoid, with pyramids and smoke in the background. The si ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cat Stevens
Yusuf Islam (born Steven Demetre Georgiou; ), commonly known by his stage names Cat Stevens, Yusuf, and Yusuf / Cat Stevens, is a British singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. His musical style consists of folk, pop, rock, and, later in his career, Islamic music. He returned to making secular music in 2006. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2014. His 1967 debut album and its title song "Matthew and Son" both reached top ten in the UK charts. Stevens' albums '' Tea for the Tillerman'' (1970) and ''Teaser and the Firecat'' (1971) were certified triple platinum in the US. His 1972 album '' Catch Bull at Four'' went to No.1 on the ''Billboard'' 200 and spent weeks at the top of several other major charts.Billboard – Catch Bull at Four Allmusic. Retrieved 20 Oc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Whatfor
Whatfor is the name of the band created by the second season of the popular French Reality television, reality-TV show ''Popstars (French TV series), Popstars'' aired on RTL Group TV channel ''M6 (TV channel), M6'' in fall 2002. The group consisted of Cyril and Erika (from Marseille), Nicolas (from Toulon) and Monia (from the Lyon suburbs). Their first hit "Plus haut" (Higher) reached rank #1 in the French charts and so did their first and only album called ''Popstars''. Their musical style was a mix of modern dance music, pop music, pop, and R&B, with a clear late 1970s disco/funk touch that is mainly because the mastermind behind this album, Philippe Saisse, was the one behind the most successful albums of some great artists of that era like Chic (band), Chic and Chaka Khan. But the success story ended as their second single called "L'amour n'a pas de loi!" ("Love knows no law!"), a cover of Swedish singer Carola Häggkvist, Carola's song "A Kiss Goodbye" (from her album ''My Sh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eden's Crush
Eden's Crush was an American girl group who were created on the American television series ''Popstars'' which aired on the now defunct WB. The group was formed in late 2000 and released the hit song "Get Over Yourself" in 2001, following the finale of the show. The group consisted of Ana Maria Lombo, Ivette Sosa, Maile Misajon, Nicole Scherzinger and Rosanna Tavarez. Career Hundreds of girls competed to become pop stars in late 2000 on the TV series ''Popstars'', produced by David Foster. The group was narrowed down to five finalists, Ivette Sosa, Maile Misajon, Ana Maria Lombo, Nicole Scherzinger and Rosanna Tavarez, over several prime time episodes. Warner Bros./Sire Records signed the group to a recording contract before the band was named or had finalized its membership, due to the hours of network television exposure the group would receive. The group's debut single, " Get Over Yourself" topped the Canadian Singles Chart and peaked at number 8 on the ''Billboard'' Ho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Popstars (Lollipop Album)
''Popstars'' is the first album by Italian girl group Lollipop, released on June 1, 2001 by WEA Records / Warner Music Italy. It peaked at #14 on the Italian album chart and produced three singles, including the Italian #1 single "Down Down Down", "Don't Leave Me Now" and "When The Rain". Track listing Charts Album The album sold nearly 100,000 copies, a very good result for the Italian music market. Singles References {{DEFAULTSORT:Popstars (Lollipop Album) 2001 debut albums Lollipop (Italian band) albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
