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a track that began a run of 17 weeks at the top of the US Billboard Hot 100 chart (along with follow-up ‘Dilemma’). This remains an unbeaten record, which Nelly (real name Cornell Hayes) shares with Elton John. Styles & Forms | Twenty-First Century | Rock Personalities | Nickelback | Twenty-First Century | Rock ...

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• Dance
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• Noughties Pop
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a shining exponent of feelgood modern pop. After a musical youth spent with DJs and rappers instead of musicians per se, her debut album from 2000, Whoa, Nelly!, accordingly fused the more palatable ingredients of music of the streets with an upbeat pop approach that garnered success for singles like ‘I’m Like A Bird’. Later albums, ...

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• Alternative/Indie Rock
• American Punk
• Noughties Pop
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by a British newspaper. This only increased album sales, The Black Parade (2006) going double platinum in the UK. Styles & Forms | Twenty-First Century | Rock Personalities | Nelly | Twenty-First Century | Rock ...

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narrowly missing out on two Grammys at the end of the decade, The Fray remained a band to watch. Styles & Forms | Twenty-First Century | Rock Personalities | Nelly Furtado | Twenty-First Century | Rock ...

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Value went platinum in America in 2007, and narrowly missed out on the No. 1 spot in the UK. Hits included ‘Give It To Me’ featuring Justin Timberlake and Nelly Furtado. Third effort Shock Value II was released in 2009, featuring collaborations with a host of artists, testament to Timbaland’s versatility. Styles & Forms | Twenty-First Century | ...

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• Noughties Pop
• Noughties Pop Singer-Songwriters
• Pop

a slew of American singer-songwriter prodigies. Harlem’s Alicia Keys, whose extraordinarily articulate and soulful R&B debut album, Songs In A Minor, won the 21-year-old five Grammies. Canada’s Nelly Furtado’s career began with the rap duo Nelstar before success at 1999’s Lilith Fair led to her hippy-chick mix of pop, Latin, folk, reggae and hip hop ...