April 16, 20241 yr April 16th - A song you like with a school subject in the title uNBGWenPlGo Kraftwerk - Computer Love I figured that this is hopefully close enough to computing/computer science! Kraftwerk's discography is certainly not lacking in 'computer' songs :lol: :wub: --- April 1st - A song you like with a day in the title: New Order - Blue Monday April 2nd - A song by someone who appeared on a TV Talent show: Mary Hopkin - Those Were The Days April 3rd - A song you like that makes you feel nostalgic: Sonia y Selena - Yo Quiero Bailar April 4th - A song you like with a US state in the title: Lana Del Rey - Florida Kilos April 5th - A song you would have as your walk-on music: BROCKHAMPTON - BOOGIE April 6th - A song you like that reminds you of a vacation: Alvaro Soler - Sofia April 7th - A song you like that is instrumental with no lyrics: The Tornados - Telstar April 8th - A song you like with a planet in the title: David Bowie - Life On Mars? April 9th - A song from the 20th century that you only recently discovered: Magazine - Shot By Both Sides April 10th - A song you like named after someone famous: Bauhaus - Bela Lugosi's Dead April 11th - A song you like from one of your favourite albums post COVID-19: ROSALÍA - CANDY April 12th - A song you like with a season in the title: Bomb The Bass - Winter In July April 13th - A song you like that is a country song: Miranda Lambert - Oklahoma Sky April 14th - A song you like released from any year ending with 2: Frank Ocean - Pyramids April 15th - A song you would like to see a chart resurgence for: Hurts - Wonderful Life April 16th - A song you would like to see a chart resurgence for: Kraftwerk - Computer Love April 16th – A song you like with a school subject in the title I came this close to putting Soft Cell's The Art of Falling Apart but this semi obscure track by The Damned never gets enough recognition 2OiSEr1-LYk Yessss this is a great pick *.* shame it didn't quite make the top 40 :(
April 16, 20241 yr April 1st – A song you like with a day in the title: TOMORROW X TOGETHER - Thursday’s Child Has Far To Go April 2nd - A song by someone who appeared on a TV Talent show: ZEROBASEONE - Yura Yura April 3rd - A song you like that makes you feel nostalgic: Big Time Rush - Music Sounds Better (feat. Mann) April 4th - A song you like with a US state in the title: SHINee - Queen Of New York April 5th - A song you would have as your walk-on music: ATEEZ - Bouncy (K-Hot Chili Peppers) April 6th - A song you like that reminds you of a vacation: J Balvin & Willy William - Mi Gente April 7th - A song you like that is instrumental with no lyrics: Sanxion7 - EternuS April 8th - A song you like with a planet in the title: HELLOVENUS - Venus April 9th - A song from the 20th century that you only recently discovered: The Nolans - I’m In The Mood For Dancing April 10th - A song you like named after someone famous: YUQI - Bonnie & Clyde April 11th - A song you like from one of your favourite albums post COVID-19: IVE - I Am April 12th - A song you like with a season in the title: SF9 - Summer Breeze April 13th - A song you like that is a country song: Tyler Hubbard - Wish You Would April 14th - A song you like released from any year ending with 2: Sammy Adams - Only One April 15th - A song you would like to see a chart resurgence for: No Doubt - Hella Good April 16th - A song you like with a school subject in the title: aespa - Drama D8VEhcPeSlc Unfortunately not a unique subject which probably means I get points docked off but this was the best I could think of :(
April 16, 20241 yr Author April 17th – A song you like with the same title as a UK #1 single challenged by dandy* Today is certainly going to be a challenging one, thanks entirely to dandy* suggesting we should think of UK #1 singles which… weren’t UK #1 singles, but in fact share the same title as one. So this is going to require some imagination as well as checking resources such as Polyhex and The OCC website to see what fits the challenge. It’s going to be a tough one, but dandy* never takes the easy option! Let’s get our thinking caps on… :thinking: 2Pac feat. Talent – Changes {nominated by LewisGT} Alice Merton – Vertigo {nominated by Linds.} BIRDEATSBABY – Mississippi {nominated by Severin} boygenius – True Blue {nominated by Bjork} Bridget Mendler – Ready Or Not {nominated by Hadji} Cheryl Cole & will.i.am – Heaven {nominated by Tafty³³³} dave rodgers – DEJA VU {nominated by Cow P} Daydreamer – Travelling Light {nominated by Chez Wombat} Dreamcatcher – Starlight {nominated by Cowboy Cody} Fleetwood Mac – Dreams {nominated by spiceboy} Goldfrapp – Number 1 {nominated by Yobnedor} Howard Jones – Things Can Only Get Better {nominated by King Rollo} Iyaz – Solo {nominated by Riser} Jax Jones feat. Ina Wroldsen – Breathe {nominated by Scene} KAWALA – Animals {nominated by PeteFromLeeds} Livin' Joy – Don't Stop Movin' {nominated by TheSnake} Lorde – Green Light {nominated by awardinary} Marcella Detroit – I Believe {nominated by gooddelta} Massive Attack – Angel {nominated by Jade} Megan Thee Stallion – Body {nominated by Y'all Starlight} New Order – Temptation {nominated by jimwatts} No Doubt – Hey Baby {nominated by Roba.} Perfume Genius – On The Floor {nominated by Ansel} Porter Robinson – Cheerleader {nominated by seven.} Rihanna feat. Mikky Ekko – Stay {nominated by Mack.} RONIA – ghost {nominated by uhsting} Röyksopp feat. Susanne Sundfør – Never Ever {nominated by dandy*} Sigma – Stay {nominated by Mangø} The Chainsmokers feat. ROZES – Roses {nominated by Liam} The Kid LAROI & Justin Bieber – STAY {nominated by JosephBoone} Tyler, The Creator feat. Kali Uchis – See You Again {nominated by JulianT} Westlife – Starlight {nominated by Herbs} ——————————— 32 NOMINATIONS ——————————— WATCHLIST DalekTurret32 danG Dexton isanka k👠th RobBot WhoOdyssey Total: 7 As a reminder, here is the Spotify Playlist which is updated daily with your nominations if you want to listen along;
April 16, 20241 yr April 17th – A song you like with the same title as a UK #1 single 5M4dR-eWp1Y?si=vos-6d_w2KP5ag30 Way better than the S Club 7 song of the same name Edited April 16, 20241 yr by TheSnake
April 16, 20241 yr Day 17 Alice Merton - Vertigo Google told me U2 had a No1 in 2004 by the same title, it was there for a week. There's probs loads of the one word title ones that would fit this but I got bored scrolling beyond the first few years of the 00s to find more :kink:
April 16, 20241 yr April 17th – A song you like with the same title as a UK #1 single Yeah, it's a cover but it trounces Jamie Lenman's version if you ask me. Title shared with Pussycat's cheesy 70s number ZXn7O86rAio Edited April 16, 20241 yr by Severin
April 17, 20241 yr I thought Olivia went number one with that :lol: but I'm glad Beyonce did! :cheeseblock: tdeJiw6qMkA
April 17, 20241 yr April 1st – A song you like with a day in the title: TOMORROW X TOGETHER - Thursday’s Child Has Far To Go April 2nd - A song by someone who appeared on a TV Talent show: ZEROBASEONE - Yura Yura April 3rd - A song you like that makes you feel nostalgic: Big Time Rush - Music Sounds Better (feat. Mann) April 4th - A song you like with a US state in the title: SHINee - Queen Of New York April 5th - A song you would have as your walk-on music: ATEEZ - Bouncy (K-Hot Chili Peppers) April 6th - A song you like that reminds you of a vacation: J Balvin & Willy William - Mi Gente April 7th - A song you like that is instrumental with no lyrics: Sanxion7 - EternuS April 8th - A song you like with a planet in the title: HELLOVENUS - Venus April 9th - A song from the 20th century that you only recently discovered: The Nolans - I’m In The Mood For Dancing April 10th - A song you like named after someone famous: YUQI - Bonnie & Clyde April 11th - A song you like from one of your favourite albums post COVID-19: IVE - I Am April 12th - A song you like with a season in the title: SF9 - Summer Breeze April 13th - A song you like that is a country song: Tyler Hubbard - Wish You Would April 14th - A song you like released from any year ending with 2: Sammy Adams - Only One April 15th - A song you would like to see a chart resurgence for: No Doubt - Hella Good April 16th - A song you like with a school subject in the title: aespa - Drama April 17th - A song you like with the same title as a UK #1 single: Dreamcatcher - Starlight DcUQp2Cf_04 March 17, 2022: Dave's "Starlight" reaches #1 April 12, 2022, close to a month later: Dreamcatcher drops their album Apocalypse: Save Us, consisting of this amazing B-side
April 17, 20241 yr April 17th - same title as the #1s for Blu Cantrell and maybe Prodigy as well. uGhKqb2Ow3E
April 17, 20241 yr Fleetwood Mac Dreams - same title as Gabrielle’s #1 Dreams. 5oWyMakvQew Edited April 17, 20241 yr by spiceboy
April 17, 20241 yr Day 17 Boygenius-True Blue, not a Madonna cover HQH1snAzwKE Edited April 17, 20241 yr by Bjork
April 17, 20241 yr Day 17 - A song you like with the same title as a UK #1 single This song is pure pop perfection (& I love any song where Mark's voice is on show) 0fT2amS9KZ4 Day 1 – A song you like with a day in the title - The Mama's and the Papa's - Monday Monday Day 2 – A song by someone who appeared on a TV Talent show - Ainslie Henderson - Keep Me A Secret Day 3 - A song that makes you feel nostalgic - Alexis Strum - It Could Be You Day 4 – A song you like with a US state in the title - Oh Wonder - Nebraska Day 5 - A song as your walk on music - Vanessa Carlton - I Don't Want To Be A Bride Day 6 - A song that reminds you of a vacation - Beyonce - Halo Day 7 - A song with no lyrics - Watergate - Heart of Asia Day 8 - A song with a planet in the title - The Vaccines - Hometown of Jupiter Day 9 - A song recently discovered from the 20th century - The Dubliners - Wild Rover Day 10 - A song you like named after someone famous - Bananarama - Robert De Niro's Waiting Day 11 - A song you like from one of your favourite albums post COVID-19 - Jessie Ware - Free Yourself Day 12 - A song with a season in the title - Steps - Summer of Love Day 13 - A song you like that is a Country song - Ward Thomas - Sweet Time Day 14 - A song you like released from any year ending with 2 - Bucks Fizz - The Land of Make Believe Day 15 - A song you would like to see a chart resurgence for - Siobhan Donaghy - Twist of Fate Day 16 - Day 16 - A song you like with a school subject in the title - Mary J Blige - No More Drama
April 17, 20241 yr Sharing a title with a #1 for The Everly Brothers (and indeed a #2 for Heaven 17), it's another classic today: xxDv_RTdLQo
April 17, 20241 yr Day 17: Sharing its name with JLo's 2011 #1 is this lovely track from Perfume Genius with a very different vibe! ln4S83JeY2Y
April 17, 20241 yr April 1st – A song you like with a day in the title [Challenged by awardinary]: Rialto - Monday Morning 5:19 April 2nd – A song by someone who appeared on a TV Talent show [Challenged by PeteFromLeeds]: Becky Hill - My Heart Goes (La Di Da) April 3rd – A song you like that makes you feel nostalgic [Challenged by Dexton]: S Club 7 - Don't Stop Movin' April 4th – A song you like with a US state in the title [Challenged by Scene]: Belinda Carlisle - California April 5th – A song you would have as your walk-on music [Challenged by Mack.]: Sia - The Greatest April 6th – A song you like that reminds you of a vacation [Challenged by Yobnedor]: The Mamas & The Papas - California Dreamin' April 7th – A song you like that is instrumental with no lyrics [Challenged by Cow P]: Hot Butter - Popcorn April 8th – A song you like with a planet in the title [Challenged by Jade]: Declan McKenna - The Key To Life On Earth April 9th – A song from the 20th century that you only recently discovered [Challenged by gooddelta]: Marty Wilde - Teenager In Love April 10th – A song you like named after someone famous [Challenged by Ansel]: Fall Out Boy - Uma Thurman April 11th – A song you like from one of your favourite albums post COVID-19 [Challenged by Tafty³³³]: Rina Sawayama - Send My Love To John April 12th – A song you like with a season in the title [Challenged by JulianT]: Tori Amos - Winter April 13th – A song you like that is a country song [Challenged by WhoOdyssey]: The Chicks - There's Your Trouble April 14th – A song you like released from any year ending with 2 [Challenged by Roba]: Saint Etienne - Join Our Club April 15th – A song you’d like to see a chart resurgence for [Challenged by awardinary]: Trucks - It's Just Porn Mum April 16th – A song you like with a school subject in the title [Challenged by Yobnedor]: Fifth Avenue - Spanish Eyes April 17th - A song you like with the same title as a UK #1 single: Good challenge! I actually came up with quite a few good ones and couldn't decide which one to go with, but for the sake of giving my selection some variety, let's go with this criminally under-performing drum and bass classic from Sigma which of course shares its name with Shakespear's Sister's gem of a #1 which cropped up earlier in this thread. gEmZChlQFSM Edited April 17, 20241 yr by Mangø
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