What For
What For may refer to: * ''What For?'' (album), a 2015 album by Toro y Moi * "What For?" (Aisha song), 2010 * "What For" (James song), 1988 *"What For", song by Rooney from Calling the World *''What For?'', a 1975 children's book illustrated by Mick Inkpen Mick Inkpen (born 22 December 1952) is a British author and illustrator. He is best known for his creations Kipper the Dog and Wibbly Pig. Background Inkpen was born on 22 December 1952 in Romford, Essex, England. He was educated at Royal ...

What For? (album)
''What For?'' is the fourth studio album by American recording artist Toro y Moi (also known as Chaz Bear), released on April 7, 2015, by Carpark Records. The album includes 10 tracks at a run time of 36:38. Prior to the album release, Toro y Moi revealed three teaser tracks. These tracks include: "Empty Nesters", "Buffalo", and "Run Baby Run". This release follows his 2013 studio album ''Anything in Return''. The album debuted on The Billboard 200 on April 4, 2015. The record peaked at 123rd position and stayed on the Billboard 200 chart for one week. On the Top Rock Albums Billboard charts, the record peaked at the 26th position. The album was on the Rock Albums chart for 1 week. Prior to this release, Chaz's ''Anything in Return'' album was also on The Billboard 200 chart. The album ranked in the 60th position on February 9, 2013. Ever since 2011, all of Toro y Moi's studio albums have peaked on The Billboard 200 chart. Background Prior to his release of ''What For?'', Ch ...
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What For? (Aisha Song)
Latvia participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2010 with the song "What For?" written by Jānis Lūsēns and Guntars Račs. The song was performed by Aisha. The Latvian broadcaster Latvijas Televīzija (LTV) organised the national final ''Eirodziesma 2010'' in order to select the Latvian entry for the 2010 contest in Oslo, Norway. Ten songs were selected to compete in the national final on 27 February 2010 where two rounds of voting by a public televote and a five-member jury panel selected "What For?" performed by Aisha as the winner. Latvia was drawn to compete in the first semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest which took place on 25 May 2010. Performing during for the show in position 6, "What For?" was not announced among the top 10 entries of the first semi-final and therefore did not qualify to compete in the final. It was later revealed that Latvia placed seventeenth (last) out of the 17 participating countries in the semi-final with 11 points. Background Prior ...
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What For (James Song)
What For may refer to: * ''What For?'' (album), a 2015 album by Toro y Moi * "What For?" (Aisha song), 2010 * "What For" (James song), 1988 *"What For", song by Rooney from Calling the World *''What For?'', a 1975 children's book illustrated by Mick Inkpen Mick Inkpen (born 22 December 1952) is a British author and illustrator. He is best known for his creations Kipper the Dog and Wibbly Pig. Background Inkpen was born on 22 December 1952 in Romford, Essex, England. He was educated at Royal ...

Calling The World
''Calling the World'' is the second studio album by American alternative rock band Rooney. It was released on July 17, 2007. The album is the result of almost three years of recording, with over 50 songs recorded during the sessions. " When Did Your Heart Go Missing?", was released as the lead single. The album was produced by John "Strawberry" Fields. Rooney unveiled tracks from the album at a series of Monday night concerts in Los Angeles during March. The cover is a recreation of the cover to the self-titled debut album of classic rock band The Doors and an homage to '' Rubber Soul'' by the classic rock band The Beatles. Alternative artwork was used on the album's European release. Following its release, ''Calling the World'' debuted at number 42 on the U.S. ''Billboard'' 200, selling about 15,000 copies in its first week.Katie Hasty"'NOW 25' Scores 12th No. 1 Album Of The Series" Billboard.com, July 25, 2007. A second single "I Should've Been After You" was released late ...
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