60 Songs That Explain the '90s
By The Ringer
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Jul 9, 2023
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The 1990s were a turning point in music: with the increasingly connected world enabling an unprecedented coalescence of various styles and genres, the decade featured the rapid evolution of sonic artistry — and subsequently shaped the soundscape of eras that followed. Listen along as The Ringer’s preeminent music critic Rob Harvilla curates and explores 60 iconic songs from the ‘90s that define the decade.
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“Closing Time”—Semisonic
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Mar 13, 2024 |
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“Friends in Low Places”—Garth Brooks
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Mar 06, 2024 |
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“Give Me One Reason”—Tracy Chapman
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Feb 28, 2024 |
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The Songs We Didn’t Do (Everyone Yells At Rob)
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Feb 21, 2024 |
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“Hard Knock Life”—JAY-Z
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Feb 14, 2024 |
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“Black or White”—Michael Jackson
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Feb 07, 2024 |
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“Iris”—Goo Goo Dolls
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Jan 31, 2024 |
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“Freedom! ’90”—George Michael
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Jan 24, 2024 |
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"Believe"—Cher
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Jan 17, 2024 |
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“Are You Gonna Go My Way”—Lenny Kravitz
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Jan 10, 2024 |
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“What’s Up”—4 Non Blondes
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Dec 14, 2023 |
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“Santeria”—Sublime
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Dec 06, 2023 |
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‘60 Songs’ x ‘Bandsplain’ Live at the Teragram
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Nov 29, 2023 |
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“I’ll Be Missing You”—Puff Daddy and the Family
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Nov 15, 2023 |
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“Glory Box”—Portishead
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Nov 08, 2023 |
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“Lovefool”—The Cardigans
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Oct 25, 2023 |
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“My Name Is”—Eminem
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Oct 18, 2023 |
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“Black Hole Sun”—Soundgarden
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Oct 11, 2023 |
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“One”—U2
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Aug 16, 2023 |
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“Merchandise”—Fugazi
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Aug 09, 2023 |
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“Say My Name”—Destiny’s Child
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Aug 02, 2023 |
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“Fade into You”—Mazzy Star
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Jul 26, 2023 |
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“Birdhouse in Your Soul”—They Might Be Giants
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Jul 19, 2023 |
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“Around the World”—Daft Punk
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Jul 12, 2023 |
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“Regulate”—Warren G & Nate Dogg
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Jul 05, 2023 |
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“Down by the Water”—PJ Harvey
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Jun 28, 2023 |
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"Tubthumping"—Chumbawamba
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Jun 21, 2023 |
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“Gett Off”—Prince and the New Power Generation
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Jun 14, 2023 |
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“If It Makes You Happy”—Sheryl Crow
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Jun 07, 2023 |
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“Loser”—Beck
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May 31, 2023 |
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“Shoop”—Salt-N-Pepa
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May 24, 2023 |
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“Smells Like Teen Spirit”—Nirvana with Courtney Love
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May 17, 2023 |
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'60 Songs' Returns May 17!
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May 03, 2023 |
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"A Roller Skating Jam Named ‘Saturdays'"—De La Soul
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Feb 22, 2023 |
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“Torn”—Natalie Imbruglia
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Feb 15, 2023 |
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“Macarena”—Los del Rio
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Feb 08, 2023 |
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“Basket Case”—Green Day
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Feb 01, 2023 |
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“Enjoy the Silence”—Depeche Mode
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Jan 25, 2023 |
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“F--k and Run”—Liz Phair
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Jan 18, 2023 |
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"Only Wanna Be with You”—Hootie & The Blowfish
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Jan 11, 2023 |
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“Tyrone - Live”—Erykah Badu
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Jan 04, 2023 |
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Mailbag
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Dec 21, 2022 |
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“Ice Ice Baby”—Vanilla Ice
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Dec 14, 2022 |
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“Yellow Ledbetter”—Pearl Jam
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Dec 07, 2022 |
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“Stay (I Missed You)”—Lisa Loeb
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Nov 30, 2022 |
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“Return of the Mack”—Mark Morrison
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Nov 16, 2022 |
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“It Was a Good Day”—Ice Cube
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Nov 09, 2022 |
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“Goodbye Earl”—The Chicks
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Nov 02, 2022 |
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“Walk”—Pantera
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Oct 26, 2022 |
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"Zombie”—The Cranberries
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Aug 17, 2022 |
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“Firestarter”—The Prodigy
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Aug 10, 2022 |
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“Together Again”—Janet Jackson
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Aug 03, 2022 |
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“In Circles”—Sunny Day Real Estate
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Jul 27, 2022 |
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“Sabotage”—Beastie Boys
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Jul 20, 2022 |
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“Closer”—Nine Inch Nails
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Jul 13, 2022 |
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“Real Love”—Mary J. Blige
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Jun 29, 2022 |
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“Bitter Sweet Symphony”—The Verve
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Jun 22, 2022 |
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“Doll Parts”—Hole
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Jun 15, 2022 |
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“Shook Ones, Part II”—Mobb Deep
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Jun 08, 2022 |
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“Pretty Fly (For A White Guy)“—The Offspring
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Jun 01, 2022 |
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“Been Caught Stealing”—Jane’s Addiction
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May 25, 2022 |
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“I Can’t Make You Love Me” — Bonnie Raitt
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May 18, 2022 |
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“Whoomp! (There It Is)” — Tag Team
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May 11, 2022 |
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" ... Baby One More Time"—Britney Spears
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May 04, 2022 |
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"Would?“—Alice in Chains
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Feb 09, 2022 |
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“It’s Good to Be King”—Tom Petty
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Feb 02, 2022 |
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“California Love”—Tupac
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Jan 26, 2022 |
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“Killing In The Name”—Rage Against The Machine
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Jan 19, 2022 |
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“Ex-Factor”—Lauryn Hill
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Jan 12, 2022 |
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“A Long December”—Counting Crows
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Dec 22, 2021 |
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“Criminal” - Fiona Apple
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Dec 15, 2021 |
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“Smooth” - Santana
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Dec 08, 2021 |
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Spice Girls—“Wannabe”
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Dec 01, 2021 |
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DMX—“Ruff Ryder’s Anthem”
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Nov 24, 2021 |
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Radiohead—“Creep”
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Nov 17, 2021 |
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Celine Dion—“My Heart Will Go On”
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Nov 03, 2021 |
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Bone Thugs-N-Harmony—“Tha Crossroads”
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Oct 27, 2021 |
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Blink-182—“What’s My Age Again?”
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Oct 20, 2021 |
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Billy Ray Cyrus—“Achy Breaky Heart”
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Oct 13, 2021 |
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Aaliyah—“One in a Million”
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Oct 06, 2021 |
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R.E.M.—“Nightswimming”
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Sep 29, 2021 |
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Outkast—“Rosa Parks”
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Sep 22, 2021 |
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Tori Amos — “Cornflake Girl”
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Sep 15, 2021 |
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Oasis—“Wonderwall”
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Sep 08, 2021 |
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Boyz II Men—“End of the Road”
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Jul 28, 2021 |
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Limp Bizkit—“Nookie”
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Jul 21, 2021 |
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Madonna—“Vogue”
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Jul 14, 2021 |
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Coolio—“Gangsta’s Paradise”
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Jul 07, 2021 |
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Cake—“The Distance”
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Jun 30, 2021 |
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Pavement—“Gold Soundz”
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Jun 23, 2021 |
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Brandy and Monica—“The Boy Is Mine”
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Jun 16, 2021 |
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Third Eye Blind—“Semi-Charmed Life”
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Jun 09, 2021 |
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Sinéad O’Connor—“Nothing Compares 2 U”
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Jun 02, 2021 |
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Juvenile—“Back That Azz Up”
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May 26, 2021 |
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Red Hot Chili Peppers—“Under the Bridge”
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May 19, 2021 |
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Whitney Houston—“I Will Always Love You”
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May 12, 2021 |
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Weezer—“Say It Ain’t So”
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May 05, 2021 |
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Dave Matthews Band—“Crash Into Me”
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Apr 28, 2021 |
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Björk—“Hyperballad”
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Apr 21, 2021 |
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A Tribe Called Quest—“Scenario”
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Apr 14, 2021 |
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Luniz—"I Got 5 on It"
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Apr 07, 2021 |
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Selena—“Dreaming of You”
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Mar 31, 2021 |
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Pulp—“Common People”
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Mar 24, 2021 |
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Tool—“Stinkfist”
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Mar 17, 2021 |
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Shania Twain—“Man! I Feel Like a Woman!”
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Mar 10, 2021 |
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The Notorious B.I.G.—“Juicy”
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Mar 03, 2021 |
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Temple of the Dog—“Hunger Strike”
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Feb 24, 2021 |
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TLC—“No Scrubs”
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Feb 17, 2021 |
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No Doubt—“Just a Girl”
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Feb 10, 2021 |
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Dr. Dre—“Nuthin’ But a G-Thang”
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Feb 04, 2021 |
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C+C Music Factory—“Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)”
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Jan 28, 2021 |
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New Radicals—“You Get What You Give”
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Jan 21, 2021 |
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Metallica—“Enter Sandman”
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Jan 14, 2021 |
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The Breeders—“Cannonball”
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Jan 07, 2021 |
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Master P—“Make 'Em Say Uhh!”
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Dec 31, 2020 |
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Backstreet Boys—“I Want It That Way”
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Dec 17, 2020 |
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Smashing Pumpkins—“Mayonaise”
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Dec 10, 2020 |
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Mariah Carey—“All I Want for Christmas Is You”
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Dec 03, 2020 |
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Geto Boys—"Mind Playing Tricks On Me"
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Nov 19, 2020 |
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Guns N’ Roses—“November Rain”
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Nov 12, 2020 |
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Missy Elliott—“The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)”
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Nov 05, 2020 |
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Wu-Tang Clan—“C.R.E.A.M.”
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Oct 29, 2020 |
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Gin Blossoms—“Hey Jealousy”
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Oct 22, 2020 |
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Alanis Morissette—"You Oughta Know"
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Oct 15, 2020 |