"Should I Stay or Should I Go?" by The Clash features some Spanish lines by the Texas singer Joe Ely.
"I Just Wanna Love U (Give It 2 Me)" by Jay-Z borrows four bars from Notorious B.I.G's "The World Is Filled." Jay-Z and Biggie Smalls attended Westinghouse Career and Technical Education High School in Brooklyn, New York, at the same time.
The Destiny's Child "Independent Women Part I" video was directed by Francis Lawrence, the same guy who did the Hunger Games movies.
"Who Let The Dogs Out" won a Grammy. It took the award for Best Dance Recording in 2000.
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A founding member of the band War, Harold gives a first-person account of one of the most important periods in music history.
dUg dIgs into his King's X metal classics and his many side projects, including the one with Jeff Ament of Pearl Jam.
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In 1986, a Stephen King novella was made into a movie, with a classic song serving as title, soundtrack and tone.