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Sway, Hampshire Sway is a village and civil parish in Hampshire in the New Forest national park in England. The civil parish was formed in 1879, when lands were taken from the extensive parish of Boldre. The village has shops and pubs, and a Sway railway stati ...
, a village and civil parish in the New Forest in England **
Sway railway station Sway railway station serves the village of Sway, Hampshire, Sway in Hampshire, England. It is located on the South West Main Line from London Waterloo railway station, London Waterloo to Weymouth railway station, Weymouth. It is down the line ...
, serving the village


People

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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 Jonathan Ahmad Calloway (born July 3, 1971), known as Sway, is an American radio personality, journalist and former rapper known for hosting music, news, and culture programming. He was an on-air reporter and host for MTV News and occasional non- ...
(born 1971), American journalist, rapper, ''MTV News'' and radio anchor * Sway Clarke II, 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 "Sway" Penala, appeared on ''American Idol'' Season 5 * Susan Wayland (born 1980), German glamour and latex model nicknamed Sway *
Sway (Japanese rapper) , better known with his stage name "SWAY" is a Japanese Rapping, 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 (Japanese band), EXILE's theater company ...
(born 1986), Japanese rapper and actor


Art and entertainment


Dance

* Sway (dance), a motion in ballroom dance * Sway or '' schunkeln'', a side to side motion in beer and music halls


Albums

* ''Sway'' (Blue October album), 2013 * ''Sway'' (Tove Styrke album), 2018 * ''Sway'' (Whirr album), 2014


Songs

* "", or "Sway", a 1953 composition performed over the years by Dean Martin, Michael Bublé, Diana Krall, and many others * "Sway" (Bic Runga song), 1997 * "Sway" (Danielle Bradbery song), 2017 * "Sway" (The Kooks song), 2008 * "Sway" (Rolling Stones song), 1971 * "Sway" (Tove Styrke song), 2018 * "Sway", by Blue October from '' Sway'', 2013 * "Sway", by
Coal Chamber Coal Chamber is an American nu metal band formed by Dez Fafara and Meegs Rascón in Los Angeles in 1992, initially under the name She's in Pain. The original lineup also consisted of bassist Rayna Foss and drummer Jon Tor. Mike Cox replaced Tor ...
, 1998 * "Sway", by Fitz and the Tantrums from '' Let Yourself Free'', 2022 * "Sway", by Kacey Musgraves from '' Deeper Well'', 2024 * "Sway....", by Lostprophets from ''
Start Something ''Start Something'' is the second studio album by the Welsh Rock music, rock band Lostprophets, released on 2 February 2004 through Visible Noise in the United Kingdom and South Korea. The album was released internationally on 5 February 2004 t ...
'', 2004 * "Sway", by Paradise Lost from '' Believe in Nothing'', 2001 * "Sway", by the Perishers from '' Let There Be Morning'', 2003 * "Sway", by Spiritualized from '' Lazer Guided Melodies'', 1992 * "Sway", by Vanessa Carlton from '' Be Not Nobody'', 2002 * "Sway with Me", by
Bill Haley & His Comets Bill Haley & His Comets were an American rock and roll band formed in 1947 and continuing 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


Publications

* ''Sway'' (novel), a 2014 young adult novel by Kat Spears * ''Sway'', a 2008 novel by Zachary Lazar


Other art and entertainment

* Sex Week at Yale (SWAY) was a biennial event from 2002 to 2012 *
Sway (comics) S'Byll S'Byll (sometimes spelled S'byll) is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. S'Byll is a Skrull that was raised on the planet Satriani. She was responsible for curing Super-Skrull of his disease. Si ...
, a 2006 Marvel character * ''Sway'' (2006 film), a 2006 Japanese movie * ''Sway'' (2024 film), a Canadian film directed by Charlie Hamilton and Zachary Ramelan


Other uses

* Sway (Office app), a web-based presentation application by Microsoft * Sway, one of the linear
degrees of freedom In many scientific fields, the degrees of freedom of a system is the number of parameters of the system that may vary independently. For example, a point in the plane has two degrees of freedom for translation: its two coordinates; a non-infinite ...
in engineering * Sway (translational motion), 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, horizontal shift of person's center of gravity while standing (or attempting to stand) still * Sway AS, a planned 10 MW
wind turbine A wind turbine is a device that wind power, converts the kinetic energy of wind into electrical energy. , hundreds of thousands of list of most powerful wind turbines, large turbines, in installations known as wind farms, were generating over ...
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Sway bar An anti-roll bar (roll bar, anti-sway bar, sway bar, stabilizer bar) is an automobile suspension part that helps reduce the body roll of a vehicle during fast cornering or over road irregularities. It links opposite front or rear wheels to a to ...
, 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 ...
, a Wayland window manager and compositor


See also

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Swaay ''Swaay'' is the debut extended play (EP) by American-Korean band DNCE, released on October 23, 2015, through Republic Records. It consists of four songs, two of which were produced by Ilya, one by the duo Mattman & Robin and the last one prod ...
'', a 2015 EP by DNCE {{Disambiguation, hndis