Thanks to the internet we do not have to depend on our local Malaysian radio stations and our local CD stores for our entertainment anymore. Check out what you have been missing and some great CDs you might want to collect.
- JR
The 25-year-old songstress became one of 2011's most seemingly
organic upstarts. Following the release of her breakout single
"Video Games" and its vintage-shaded video, apparently filmed and
edited on her Macbook, the Lake Placid, N.Y., native racked upwards
of 13 million YouTube views and has sold 20,000 copies of her double
A-side "Video Games" single since its October 2011 release,
according to Nielsen SoundScan. It debuted and spent three weeks at
No. 1 on Billboard's Hot Singles Sales chart.
Rarely is a breaking artist as polarizing as Lana Del Rey and of course if you are in Malaysia, obviously no radio station here is aware of her near cult status as she is not given any airplay here.
The missing song from his many Greatest Hits album. I wonder why none of his Greatest Hits album contain this superb number which has also been covered by the likes of Barbra Streisand and recently by Heejun on American Idol. Here is "All In Love Is Fair" from his amazing Innervisions album.
After coming out with new albums almost every year since the 80's, the Boys are still at it! However, I still believe their best songs were from the album "Behaviour", released in 1990.
Here is "To Face The Truth" to attest to that.
If you are still in the Christmas mood tune in to Chris Rea's unforgettable driving music in Driving Home For Christmas, which is sure to bring back all those Christmas memories.
This singer whom has been around for years is famous for Fool (If You Think Its Over) and On The Beach - that great melody that makes you wanna head straight for the beach.
