Arith's Top 50 Singles!
With this last update, only TWO songs remain!
#05.
Artist: Brandy
Song: Right Here (Departed)
Genre: R&B
Album: Human
Billboard Peak: #34 (Hot 100)
Opinion: I'm dissapointed that "Right Here (Departed)" wasn't a bigger hit. Compared to her last two lead singles ("What About Us" and "Talk About Our Love"), I thought it would have been a hit! "Right Here" was a pretty great comeback song in my opinion. With Darkchild lacing the production and a pretty okay video, I figured the song would take off...unfortunately that was not the case. "Right Here (Departed)" was a good insight on what to expect from "Human", an amazing album that is being slept on. Wake up, hoes!
#04.
Artist: Day26
Song: Got Me Doing
Genre: R&B
Album: Day26
Billboard Peak: #79
Opinion: I know it was a flop. Anyways, "Got Me Going" was a good lead single for Day 26 even though it was predictable. The song itself was hit-worthy, but that didn't equate to a hit single for the group (unlike Danity Kane 's debut single "Showstopper" charting in the Top 10 when they released it) It spent a nine days at #1 on my countdown, which earned it a spot in my Top 5. The production was amazing (even though the hook "What you got for me" got REALLY annoying.) This song showcased Will, Robert, and Brian A. to be the members of the group who would sing the bulk of the material on their album (which proved to be right.)
#03.
Artist: Usher
Song: Movin' Mountains
Genre: R&B
Album: Here I Stand
Billboard Peak: #67 (Hot 100)
Opinion: Okay, so the song flopped on the charts and KILLED "Here I Stand" but this song was AMAZING. Tricky Stewart and The Dream provided Usher with an amazing single, and I was sort of dissapointed.shocked with the song lack of success. The video itself as a continuation of "Love In The Club" and amazing (though the transition between the two videos was inconsistent, seeing how the two songs are totally different. But yeah...flop or not, "Moving Mountains" comes in at #03.
Two songs left! Expect my final two singles and albums tomorrow!