Top 3 is here! Who's ready?
| Alicia Keys
Unthinkable (I'm Ready)
The Element Of Freedom
R&B track of the year, one of the best songs ever released. Seriously #1 deserving song (it just couldn't compete with the other 2 for obvious reasons). Alicia managed to bring a souldful R&B track with lot of emotion; everything about this song is perfection. I had never heard an instrumental tbhis amazing on R&B before. This song also never gets old. Really incredible track which i still spin regularly today. |
| Christina Aguilera
Not Myself Tonight
Bionic
Everything about this song is just wrong. The verses are too short, the chorus is not remarkable, the song is too short, there's almost one munite of only beats and Christina talking, but I really love this track and what really impresses me is that even after 2-3 years out of the spotlight, Not Myself Tonight managed to make everyone talk about Christina again just like Stripped times. It was the Dirrty of 2010. It's amazing how people can say everything they want about her, they can say she's a bitch, she's a flop, she copies what other people already do, but one thing it's for sure: no matter what she says or does, there will always be someone watching or giving her attention because they want to talk about her, people want to love her or hate her, she will never be a has-been or irrelevant because the fans will never stop loving her and haters will never stop hating because she's too important for them to just leave her, they need to check and talk about her. There's no ignoring Christina. She'll always have spotlight, no matter what she does. |
| Christina Aguilera
Woohoo (Feat. Nicki Minaj)
Bionic
I was a little unsure about this song because it wasn't a proper single, but I just couldn't not give it #1 here because not only this is a GREAT song, GREAT beat, but also because it reminded me of Can't Hold Us Down which is definitely top 3 favorite of Stripped. The song itself doesn't sound so much like CHUD, but the vide is just the same. I love the Rhythmic feel she gave to this song, the chorus is incrediblty catchy, the 'woohoo' sound on the background is just irresistible. If this song was given a proper chance and released at the right time, it could've smashed. |
That's all folks. Thanks for your time and patience. Come back again next December and I'll have so much more for you. 2011 has just started and it gave us so much already!