MY TOP 10: Game-Changer Divas 10. Spice Girls “Wannabe” The Spice Girls, along with Hanson, helped usher in the new era of bubblegum pop in the 1990s with this hit. I think we’re about due for a new era and I, for one, welcome it. Yes, we have Gaga and Ke$ha and K. Perry, but we »
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MY TOP 10: Game-Changer Divas – INTRODUCTION
I’m doing two MY TOP 10s to countdown to this Saturday’s popolio.com 2nd Year Anniversary Dance Party. Since we will be 2 years old, I want to do 2 countdowns. Additionally, since local DJ, HOT BRITCHES!, will be playing 1990s pop, I’ve decided to prominently feature some 1990s female music game-changers in this countdown. But, I’m »
MY TOP 10: Black and White Videos – 10. Suzanne Vega “Luka”
MY TOP 10: Black and White Videos 10. Suzanne Vega “Luka” A somber song about the serious subject of child abuse and domestic violence. To this day, it is Vega’s highest charting single — Number 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart in 1987. The video struck a chord with a generation because, first and foremost, it’s a great song and, secondly, the »
2 MY TOP 10s to Countdown to 2 Year Anniversary B&W Party!
I will be undertaking not one, but two MY TOP 10s this week, not only to kick off Year 3, but also as a double-countdown to this Saturday’s popolio.com 2nd Year Anniversary B&W Dance Party. Two countdown for two years! And, yes, I’m back! Shout out and big thank you to all the guest artist bloggers who »
LectroLips pop quiz 2.0
Editor’s Note: This pop quiz should have posted last Friday, August 27, 2010. Apologies for the delay. This is actually the last official pop quiz of Year 2 here at popolio. I’ve decided to go back to the Year 1 pop quiz format (or some variation of) for Year 3. I’m taking it back to the old »
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Help Us Get to 300 Fans on Facebook by Our B-Day 9/15/10!
popolio fans, friends, and Artists! As our Year 2 Anniversary B&W ’90s Pop Dance Party approaches with only a week left and as we look toward Year 3, we’d like to get to 300 fans (300 for 3 years) on our official Facebook Fan Page. Heck, 500 or even 1,000 fans would be amazing. We challenge you to help us »
Music Video: B. Reith “The Comeback Kid”
I caught this video over the weekend. I didn’t realize I was watching a Christian station and that this was a Christian hip-pop artist, but I like the song and the video’s good. I also enjoy trying to balance sharing the known stuff with lesser known material. Great message, too, that I’m kinda’ feelin’ and needin’ right now. »
Amy Cook Plays IMFROMDRIFTWOOD.COM Fundraiser TONIGHT 9/2/10@Salt Lick Pavilion – Driftwood
Austin-based singer-songwriter, Amy Cook, plays fundraiser tonight, Thursday, September 2, 2010, from 7PM to 11PM at the Salt Lick Pavilion located in Driftwood, Texas, which benefits www.ImFromDriftwood.com — a website that collects and shares true lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender stories from all over the world. Amy Cook recently released the album, Let the Light In »
