Simple Plan
"Jet Lag (Feat. Natasha Bedingfield)"
Album: Get Your Heart On!
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Why?: I was expecting a lot from Simple Plan's comeback, but it was... meh still this song is really nice, I like it
Avenged Sevenfold
"So Far Away"
Album: Nightmare
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Why?: Amazing band, amazing song!
David Guetta
"Who's That Chick? (Feat. Rihanna)"
Album: One More Love
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Why?: I always like David Guetta's singles and this is not the exception and with Rihanna this is so good!
Sick Puppies
"Riptide"
Album: Tri-Polar
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Why?: Amazing song! I need to download their album
Coheed and Cambria
"Far"
Album: Year Of The Black Rainbow
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Why?: This song is amazing and I don't know why, but I also love the video!
Alexandra Stan
"Mr. Saxobeat"
Album: Saxobeats
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Why?: This song never debuted on my personal countdown but I like it, catchy as hell
Icona Pop
"Nights Like This"
Album: Nights Like This
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Why?: I discovered them through Youtube, amazing chicks I need more music from them!
Bag Raiders
"Sunlight"
Album: Bag Raiders
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Why?: Bag Raiders were awesome this year and here is the proof, this song is one of my favorites from their last album and the video... weird but amazing!
Selena Gomez & The Scene
"Who Says"
Album: N/A
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Why?: I love Selena, and this song This is Selena's last entry this year
Lady GaGa
"Yoü And I"
Album: Born This Way
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Why?: I was disappointed with this song at first but the amazing video made me love the song, well done Gaga
Martin Solveig
"Ready 2 Go"
Album: Smash
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Why?: Amazing song! It would be higher but... ugh, I really hate the video
Jessie J
"Nobody's Perfect"
Album: Who You Are
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Why?: I really like the song and the video
Paty Cantú
"Se Desintegra el Amor (Feat. Benny Ibarra)"
Album: Afortunadamente No Eres Tú
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Why?: Like I said before this was a bad year in terms of Latin Music, but Paty Cantú was the exception! She's amazing in every song
Bag Raiders
"Not Over"
Album: Bag Raiders
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Why?: Again Bag Raiders! Song... amazing! Video... meh There's still 1 entry from them
Belinda
"Dopamina"
Album: Carpe Diem
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Why?: I've always been a fan of Belinda's music this was my favorite song from Carpe Diem, too bad she took too long to release this as a single I want more music from Belinda this 2012
Fenech-Soler
"Demons"
Album: Fenech-Soler
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Why?: Fenech-Soler was one of my favorite bands of 2010 and is one of my favorite bands of all time now because they supported Example on his tour this year I wanted to go This song is amazing, sadly it was the only single they released this year But I'm waiting for more Fenech-Soler this 2012
Frankmusik
"No ID (Feat. Colette Carr)"
Album: Do It In The AM
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Why?: A bad year for Frankmusik, but I don't know why this song, and all the album, is amazing Colette Carr is so cute
Panic! At The Disco
"Ready To Go (Get Me Out Of My Mind)"
Album: Vices & Virtues
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Why?: I was a little disappointed with their first single but this is amazing! Panic! is back for me with this song
Breakage
"Fighting Fire (Feat. Jess Mills)"
Album: N/A
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Why?: Dubstep at its best this song is pure fire and Jess Mills is so hot! If you don't know this song and you love Dubstep, this song is for you
Marina & The Diamonds
"Shampain"
Album: The Family Jewels
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Why?: I know this is so 2010, but I loved it this year Last entry from Marina & The Diamonds
Evanescence
"What You Want"
Album: Evanescence
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Why?: I was expecting more from this comeback... but it wasn't that bad. I like the song
Black Eyed Peas
"The Time (Dirty Bit)"
Album: The Beginning
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Why?: I know this is so 2010, but I loved it this year! So catchy and amazing, BEP never disappoints
Laidback Luke vs Example
"Natural Disaster"
Album: Playing In The Shadows
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Why?: And here is first Example's entry I love this song and Laidback Luke is amazing but... this is my least favorite Example single ever
Bloodhound Gang
"Altogether Ooky"
Album: Getting Laid On A School Bus
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Why?: They're one of my favorite bands ever, I was expecting an amazing comeback from them this year but... nothing happened Still this song was so funny and the video even better I want their comeback this 2012!
Chapel Club
"Blind"
Album: Palace
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Why?: Probably nobody, apart from Dj , knows this song I downloaded their album this year, it was so good! and this was my favorite song! The video is... just ok
Kylie Minogue
"Better Than Today"
Album: Aphrodite
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Why?: I know this is from late 2010, but I loved it this year! Great song and video from Kylie
Reeve Carney
"Rise Above 1 (Feat. Bono and The Edge)"
Album: Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark
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Why?: Just a great song! But still... I don't want to see that new Spiderman movie
Jessie J
"Price Tag (Feat. B.o.B)"
Album: Who You Are
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Why?: And here is the last entry from Jessie J. I love this song, great lyrics
Christina Perri
"Jar of Hearts"
Album: Lovestrong.
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Why?: I hate ballads... usually There are some exceptions, here is Christina Perri This girl is amazing, this song too! My favorite ballad of the year
Poncho
"Please Me (Feat. Maxi Trusso)"
Album: Ponchototal
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Why?: Thank you Nico It never debuted on my countdown, but this song is amazing! I played it the whole year
Florence + The Machine
"What The Water Gave Me"
Album: Ceremonials
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Why?: And the start the top 50 with Florence! This song was meh for me... but it really grew on me, it's amazing This is my favorite Florence + The Machine's single ever!
Lady Gaga
"Judas"
Album: Born This Way
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Why?: I don't care if this underperformed, this song is so good
Calvin Harris
"Awooga"
Album: N/A
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Why?: Only Calvin Harris can do it: This is the only song without vocals in the top 100 The beat is catchy as hell and although it's bad in comparison of his previous work, I love it!
Martin Solveig
"Hello (Feat. Dragonette)"
Album: Smash
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Why?: I've been listening to this song since mid-2010, I love it! But the video, as "Ready 2 Go", is the worst thing ever I hate it! Please Martin, love your music but you can make better music videos
Example
"Two Lives"
Album: Won't Go Quietly
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Why?: #22 on my 2010 best of... and here is "Two Lives" again What can I say? This song is amazing! Perfect final single from "Won't Go Quietly" This is just the beginning of Example's domination on here
Kylie Minogue
"Get Outta My Way"
Album: Aphrodite
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Why?: "Better That Today" at #55 was so 2010... but this is worst But I don't care, I fell in love with this song a little bit late This is Kylie's last entry this year
The Vaccines
"Post Break-Up Sex"
Album: What Did You Expect From The Vaccines?
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Why?: What did you expect from this amazing band? I love it!
Shakira
"Sale el Sol"
Album: Sale el Sol
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Why?: I love this song, I love this video! I miss this Shakira I hope her next album is like this, I don't want that "Loba", "Loca", "Rabiosa" Shakira
Papa Roach
"No Matter What"
Album: Time For Annihilation
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Why?: I don't like Papa Roach like I used to back in the "Getting Away With Murder" era but this song is really great and the video, IMO, one of the best this year
Paty Cantú
"Clavo Que Saca Otro Clavo"
Album: Afortunadamente No Eres Tú
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Why?: And here is the amazing Paty Cantú again with this amazing song! do you think this is her last entry this year? the answer is no
Katy B
"Broken Record"
Album: On a Mission
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Why?: "Katy On A Mission" was amazing last year and this year I really enjoyed "Broken Record", amazing song! Keep doing your work Katy This is Katy B's last entry this year
The Nycer
"Losing Control (Feat. Deec)"
Album: N/A
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Why?: I'm not sure if anybody on here knows this amazing duo But if you love dance music, you should take a time to listen to this
Nicola Roberts
"Beat Of My Drum"
Album: Cinderella's Eyes
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Why?: I don't care if this underperformed, this song is amazing! Loved her album! This is Nicola's last entry this year
Bag Raiders
"Way Back Home"
Album: Bag Raiders
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Why?: Bag Raider's 3rd appearance this year and counting Meh video... but great song
Foster The People
"Helena Beat"
Album: Torches
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Why?: Here is Foster The People with their best video IMO I just love it! and the song is really great too
Black Eyed Peas
"Just Can't Get Enough"
Album: The Beginning
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Why?: Last entry from one of my favorite groups ever, BEP I know they're more generic than ever, but I still love them! This song is great!
Rihanna
"What's My Name? (Feat. Drake)"
Album: Loud
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Why?: I don't know why, but this is my 2nd favorite song by Rihanna ever! The video is just ok, but the song is epic! There is still one song from Rihanna left
Snow Patrol
"This Isn't Everything You Are"
Album: Fallen Empires
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Why?: They are... or maybe they were my favorite band ever, because "Fallen Empires" was disappointing Still love that album and both singles. Nice video, amazing song
Monarchy
"Love Get Out Of My Way"
Album: Monarchy
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Why?: This is so 2010 but I just discovered them early this year, what an amazing band "Love Get Out Of My Way" is really catchy and for some strange reason, I find the video really good
Skream & Example
"Shot Yourself In The Foot Again"
Album: ----
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Why?: This song had an amazing run on my countdown, #1 for 4 weeks but there was just too much Example in the top 30 What can I say from this amazing song? I just love it! and this was the first song I heard from Skream, he became one of my favorite artists this year His dubstep is amazing and if you add Example's vocals... OMG This video is also very special to me because it was directed by Example himself
Lady GaGa
"Born This Way"
Album: Born This Way
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Why?: I was expecting more, yes, but this is an amazing song from Gaga! I love it! The video is also great! There's still one song left from Gaga
Nero
"Crush On You"
Album: Welcome Reality
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Why?: And here comes Nero again with this amazing song! It was one of my least favorites from the album TBH, but after that strange video it really grew on me There's still one song left from Nero
Britney Spears
"Till The World Ends"
Album: Femme Fatale
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Why?:I like Britney, I love Ke$ha, this is so catchy I love it, this should be the first single instead of HIAM in my opinion! This is Britney's last entry this year
Paty Cantú
"Goma de Mascar"
Album: Afortunadamente No Eres Tú
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Why?: This song is so cute lol I really like it, one of my favorite latin songs this year! This is last Paty Cantú's entry this year
Digitalism
"2 Hearts"
Album: I Love You, Dude
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Why?: One of the few songs that reached #1 on my personal countdown this year (Example & Calvin Harris were there all the year) I've always loved their song "Pogo" and when they returned this year I really liked "I Love You, Dude". This is Digitalism's last entry this year
LMFAO
"Party Rock Anthem (Feat. Lauren Bennett & GoonRock)"
Album: Sorry For Party Rocking
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Why?: I loved this song all the whole year although It never debuted on my countdown So catchy and the video is awesome. Last LMFAO's entry this year
Matt & Kim
"Cameras"
Album: Sidewalks
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Why?: I just discovered Matt & Kim's music this year, so freaking awesome I love this video, actually, is one of those cases where I like the video more than the song but the song is so good too This is Matt & Kim's last entry this year
Frankmusik
"Do It In The AM (Feat. Far East Movement)"
Album: Do It In The AM
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Why?: He must be the most underrated artist in the history I can't believe this amazing song flopped so bad but I don't care, I really like "Do It In The AM", both, single and album! This is Frankmusik's last entry this year
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Example
"Midnight Run"
Album: Playing In The Shadows
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Why?: Here is Example again Since the first time I heard the "Playing In The Shadows" preview on iTunes I fell in love with this song It was my favorite and after the release of the album, it was still my favorite I was the happiest person on earth when he announced this as the third single! The video is epic, probably Example's best video to date #1 for 5 weeks on my countdown... this isn't #1 just because there is still too much Example in the top 20
Tom Vek
"Aroused"
Album: Leisure Seizure
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Why?: Almost top 20 for Tom Vek He's one of my favorite "discoveries" of the year, I really like this song and his album is pretty good This is Tom Vek's only and last entry this year
Swedish House Mafia
"Save The World"
Album: N/A
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Why?: Opening the top 20 here is the Swedish House Mafia! I loved this song at first listen John Martin voice is awesome on here. The video is cute as hell, love those dogs! This is Swedish House Mafia's only and last entry this year
Miranda Cosgrove
"Dancing Crazy"
Album: High Maintenance
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Why?: I love Miranda! her music is awesome! This song is so addictive can't believe this amazing song was written by lavigne This is Miranda's only and last entry this year
M83
"Midnight City"
Album: Hurry Up, We're Dreaming
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Why?:Amazing! only this word can describe this song The video is really great too! Can't wait for more of M83 this year This is M83's only and last entry
Rihanna
"We Found Love (Feat. Calvin Harris)"
Album: Talk That Talk
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Why?: I really like the "dance" Rihanna but this song is too much! Can't believe she worked with my favorite Dj/producer/singer ever, Calvin Harris What an amazing work for Calvin, the lyrics, the beats "Where Have You Been" needs to be the next single because Calvin + Rihanna = perfection This is Rihanna's last entry this year
Benny Benassi
"Cinema (Feat. Gary Go)"
Album: Electroman
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Why?: Last entry Calvin Harris... this time another amazing Dj/producer, the epic Benny Bennasi What can i say? his music is really awesome! This song is the proof! I love it! also I find the video amazing! those girls are This is Benny Bennasi's last entry this year
Lady Gaga
"The Edge of Glory"
Album: Born This Way
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Why?: Gaga doesn't need to be that extravagant to make a good music video, I love this one And the song is the best from "Born This Way". I need more Gaga this 2012 This is Lady Gaga's last entry this year
Calvin Harris
"Bounce (Feat. Kelis)"
Album: N/A
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Why?: I love this song? yes!... is it catchy? yes! the beats are awesome? yes!... is this the best single from Calvin Harris? Nooo This is the worst single from Calvin Harris ever, I hate the fact that he doesn't sing I love his vocals! Please Calvin, I want your epic music from "I Created Disco" or "Ready For The Weekend", I'm not here for this Calvin-David-Guetta-Cheap-Rip-Off but I can't deny this song is awesome! More than 1000 plays on my last.fm and Kelis sounds really nice on here
Why?: I know she isn't a new artist, but she's one of the revelations of the year for me This girl is amazing! I downloaded "Siberia" and I was impressed with it Plus I found her beautiful keep doing amazing music Lights!
Bag Raiders
"Shooting Stars"
Album: Bag Raiders
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Why?: This song is so 2009 lol I didn't want to include this song to the list, but it's just too epic + I discovered Bag Raiders thanks to this song! The video is amazing too! I need more Bag Raiders for this 2012!
Zoé
"Soñé (MTV Unplugged)"
Album: MTV Unplugged/Música de Fondo
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Why?: This is the biggest case of love bipolar to a song ever I hated, really hated this song the first time I heard it... then one day I was driving my car and the radio played this song... I suddenly felt in love with it Zoé went from being my most hated band to the band with the best song in spanish this year for me Amazing Zoé, need more music like this for the 2012 By the way, this is the last latin single of the list Oh, and I almost forgot to congratulate Lo Blondo, she sounds incredible in this song
Wretch 32
"Unorthodox (Feat. Example)"
Album: Black and White
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Why?: And we start the top 10 with my favorite collaboration of Example ever, the amazing "Unorthodox" It samples The Stone Roses's "Fools Gold" which is also amazing Not much to say, the song is one of my favorites from 2011! Example's chorus give me life 18 weeks on my countdown, amazing year for Wretch 32
The Cataracs
"Top Of The World (Feat. Dev)"
Album: N/A
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Why?: This song is fire! I love it! The Cataracs' rap is pretty fun and Dev sounds awesome in the chorus Plus this video is one of the hottest of the year, those girls I really want more of The Cataracs and Dev for this 2012
Snow Patrol
"Called Out In The Dark"
Album: Fallen Empires
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Why?: It breaks my heart that this song is not top 5 but this is the worst first single of Snow Patrol ever. On the other hand the video is amazing laughed a lot the first time I saw it Is not the end of the world, I'll give Snow Patrol another chance with the next album, they're still my favorite band
Afrojack
"Take Over Control (Feat. Eva Simons)"
Album: Lost & Found
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Why?: This song is from late 2010, I know, but damn, it's awesome Eva reminds me of Rihanna a lot, I like her and the music is awesome, Afrojack did an amazing job! If you don't know this song, give it a listen, you will sing "I want you to take over control" all day long
Example
"Stay Awake"
Album: Playing In The Shadows
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Why?: Damn, why this song is not my #1? I still remember that July 1st: I spent the whole morning listening to UK Radio waiting for the first play of this song... when they played it I was amazed, what an epic song! It has everything I love, rap, electronic music, an incredible voice + the video that is my favorite from Example since "Kickstarts" One more thing? yes! It is produced by Nero Epic, is the world that describes this song
Nero
"Promises"
Album: Welcome Reality
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Why?: And we start the top 5 with Nero Like I said before, what an amazing year for this duo! Their album was awesome and this song the best! Plus I really like the futuristic video, love it! Can't wait for more Nero this 2012
Foster The People
"Pumped Up Kicks"
Album: Torches
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Why?: I discovered this song long before it became popular It was amazing! Loved it at first listen! The chorus is the most catchy thing ever and I love the effect of the voice in the verses! Although I love the whole album, this song will always be my favorite of them
Armin Van Buuren
"Drowning (Feat. Laura V)"
Album: Mirage
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Why?: Armin Van Buuren was voted "The World's number 1 DJ" according to DJ Mag, but he's so underrated here on ATRL I'm not sure if anybody knows this amazing song to begin with But oh well, this song is #3 because I really loved it this year! the music, Laura V's vocals and specially the video I don't know why, but I find it amazing Only one bad thing about this song: too short
Example
"Changed The Way You Kiss Me"
Album: Playing In The Shadows
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Why?: Surprised because this is not my #1? yeah, me too It really breaks my heart What an epic song! Since the first time I heard it on a live youtube video I fell in love with it, when the song was released I was addicted to it This song has it all: amazing beats, amazing lyrics, amazing voice, amazing chorus... the video isn't that epic, but still It's one of my favorites from last year, all those persons all Example fans He proves again that he's not only incredible at music but also the best with his fans! I can not say more, he's my favorite artist! Now I'm just waiting for the 4th album... September 2012
AND THE BEST SONG OF 2011 FOR ME IS...
Calvin Harris
"Feel So Close"
Album: N/A
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Why?: Calvin Harris!!! who else? This time he won the Example Vs. Calvin Harris battle EPIC! That is the word that describes this song... the guitar in the song sounds fantastic! but the best thing about this song is... Calvin Harris' vocals OMG, he might not have a voice like "Adele" or something like this but I love it! it has something very special to me! Another amazing thing about this song are the lyrics! I know this song doesn't say much, but the lyrics are beautiful Calvin Harris said on a recent interview that this is his favorite song from himself and I totally agree with that but sadly he also said that probably would not sing on his songs again no Calvin, I don't want that fake Bounce-Calvin, you are so much better than this If he doesn't sing again this will be the last time that Calvin is #1 on my best of but meanwhile, I will enjoy this amazing song! More than 2,000 plays on my last.fm, my cell phone ring tone all the whole year, #1 for 8 weeks on my weekly coutdown... of course this song had to be my # 1
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