Sway may refer to:

Places

* Sway, Hampshire, a village and civil parish in the New Forest in England **

Sway railway station Sway railway station serves the village of Sway in Hampshire, England. It is located on the South West Main Line from London Waterloo to Weymouth. It is down the line from Waterloo. History The station is on the stretch of line opened on 6 ...

, serving the village

People

Sway (British musician) Derek Andrew Safo (born 5 September 1982), better known by his stage name Sway or Sway DaSafo, is a British rapper of Ghanaian descent. He is also a producer, having established Dcypha Productions, signed to Island/Universal (label founder). ...

(born 1983), British hip hop/grime singer * Sway Calloway (born 1971), American journalist, rapper, ''MTV News'' and radio anchor *

Sway Clarke II Sway Clarke is a Toronto born, Berlin based singer/songwriter. Upon his introduction, his music was compared to Frank Ocean, Lorde, Miguel, The Weeknd, Mikky Ekko and Coldplay. Sway Clarke's debut came as a featured vocalist and songwriter on "Te ...

, Canadian singer/songwriter *

Espen Lind Espen Lind (born 13 May 1971) is a Norwegian record producer, songwriter, singer, and multi-instrumentalist. He is one half of the production team Espionage, and together with his long time partner Amund Bjorklund he has written and/or produced ...

(born 1971), Norwegian singer who used the stage name Sway *

Jose Penala Jose is the English transliteration of the Hebrew and Aramaic name ''Yose'', which is etymologically linked to ''Yosef'' or Joseph. The name was popular during the Mishnaic and Talmudic periods. *Jose ben Abin *Jose ben Akabya *Jose the Galilean ...

, Jose "Sway" Penala, appeared on ''American Idol'' Season 5 *

Susan Wayland Susan Wayland (born June 23, 1980 in Leipzig, Germany) is a German fashion model who features in photography, especially in the area of latex fetishism. She has appeared in numerous international men's magazines, commercial advertising, award-wi ...

(born 1980), German glamour and latex model nicknamed Sway *

Sway (Japanese rapper) , better known with his stage name "SWAY" is a Japanese rapper, actor, lyricist and producer managed by LDH and signed to Def Jam Recordings. He is a member of the group Doberman Infinity, of EXILE's theater company (Gekidan EXILE) and is also a ...

(born 1986), Japanese rapper and actor

Art and entertainment

Dance

Sway (dance) The term sway has a specific meaning in the technique of ballroom dances. Sway describes a dancer's body position in which the entire body gracefully deflects from the vertical, normally away from the standing foot and the direction of movement ...

, a motion in ballroom dance * Sway or ''

schunkeln Schunkeln (, ) is the name in the German language used to describe a certain rhythmic movement to the beat of a song, people link arms and sway side to side on the spot. This is done either standing or sitting were people move side to side on th ...

'', a side to side motion in beer and music halls

Albums

* ''Sway'' (Blue October album), by Blue October * ''Sway'' (Whirr album), by Whirr * ''Sway'' (Tove Styrke album), 2018

Songs

* " ¿Quién será?", or "Sway", a 1953 composition performed over the years by Dean Martin, Michael Bublé, Diana Krall, and many others * "Sway" (Rolling Stones song), a 1971 song by The Rolling Stones * "Sway" (Bic Runga song), a 1997 song by Bic Runga * "Sway" (The Kooks song), a 2008 song by The Kooks * "Sway" (Danielle Bradbery song), a 2017 song by Danielle Bradbery * "Sway" (Tove Styrke song), a 2018 song by Tove Styrke * "Sway", a song by Blue October, and the title track to the album ''

Sway Sway may refer to: Places * Sway, Hampshire, a village and civil parish in the New Forest in England ** Sway railway station, serving the village People * Sway (British musician) (born 1983), British hip hop/grime singer * Sway Calloway (born 1 ...

'' * "Sway", a song by Coal Chamber * "Sway", a song by Spiritualized from the album '' Lazer Guided Melodies'' * "Sway", a song by The Perishers from the album '' Let There Be Morning'' * "Sway", a song from ''

Believe in Nothing ''Believe in Nothing'' is the eighth studio album by British metal band Paradise Lost, released on 26 February 2001. Release The release for the album was postponed with the first release date being 18 September 2000, before settling to its ...

'' by

Paradise Lost ''Paradise Lost'' is an epic poem in blank verse by the 17th-century English poet John Milton (1608–1674). The first version, published in 1667, consists of ten books with over ten thousand lines of verse (poetry), verse. A second edition fo ...

* "Sway...", a song by Lostprophets from the album '' Start Something'' * "Sway With Me",

Bill Haley & His Comets Bill Haley & His Comets were an American rock and roll band founded in 1947 that continued until Haley's death in 1981. The band was also known as Bill Haley and the Comets and Bill Haley's Comets. From late 1954 to late 1956, the group record ...

, 1958, US Decca

Other art and entertainment

* ''Sway'' (novel), a 2014 young adult novel by Kat Spears * ''Sway'', a novel by

Zachary Lazar Zachary Lazar (born 1968) is an American novelist. Lazar was born in Phoenix, Arizona. He earned an A.B. degree in Comparative Literature from Brown University (1990) and M.F.A from the University of Iowa Iowa Writer's Workshop (1993). In 2015 ...

Sway (comics) Sabra Sabreclaw Sabreclaw is a character in the MC2 universe who first appeared in '' J2'' #8 (May 1999). He is the half-brother of Wild Thing and the son of Wolverine. The character has claws (similar to Sabretooth), a healing factor, enh ...

, a Marvel character * ''Sway'' (film), a 2006 Japanese movie *

Sex Week at Yale Organized originally in 2002 by then Yale College students Eric Rubenstein and Jacqueline Farber, Sex Week at Yale was a biennial event described on its website as "an interdisciplinary sex education program designed to pique students' interest th ...

(SWAY) was a biennial event from 2002 to 2012

Other uses

Sway (Office app) Microsoft Sway is a presentation program and is part of the Microsoft Office family of products. Sway was offered for general release by Microsoft in August 2015. It allows users who have a Microsoft account to combine text and media to create ...

, a web-based presentation application by Microsoft * Sway, one of the linear

degrees of freedom Degrees of freedom (often abbreviated df or DOF) refers to the number of independent variables or parameters of a thermodynamic system. In various scientific fields, the word "freedom" is used to describe the limits to which physical movement or ...

in engineering *

Sway (translational motion) Ship motions are defined by the six degrees of freedom (mechanics), degrees of freedom that a ship, boat or any other craft (vehicle), craft can experience. Reference axes The ''flight control surfaces#Vertical axis, vertical/Z axis'', or ...

, one of the translational degrees of freedom of any stiff body (for example a vehicle), describing motion along the transversal axis (from side to side) *

Postural sway Balance in biomechanics, is an ability to maintain the line of gravity (vertical line from centre of mass) of a body within the base of support with minimal postural sway. Sway is the horizontal movement of the centre of gravity even when a perso ...

, horizontal shift of person's center of gravity while standing (or attempting to stand) still * Sway AS, a planned 10 MW wind turbine * Sway bar, a part of an automobile suspension * USS ''Sway'' (AM-120), an ''Auk''-class minesweeper *

Sway (window manager) Sway is a tiling window manager and Wayland compositor, inspired by i3, and written in C. Sway is designed as a drop-in replacement for i3 using the more modern Wayland display server protocol and wlroots compositor library. Sway works with ex ...

, a Wayland window manager and compositor