Rapper Memphis Bleek's 2005 album track "The One" is notable for featuring a then-unknown Rihanna on the hook. It was the Barbadian singer's first-ever major-label appearance.
Demi Lovato recorded a Spanish version of her song "Skyscraper," but she doesn't speak Spanish. She performed it on a Latin music awards show with help from a teleprompter.
Ozzy Osbourne's "Shot In The Dark" is titled after a Pink Panther movie.
Sia Furler wrote “Titanium” and originally wanted to give the tune to Katy Perry. She turned it down so David Guetta recorded it instead using Sia's original demo guide vocal.
In the song "God," Tori Amos makes the point that if there's God, there must also be a Goddess because there are no male-only species.
Kid Rock performed his song "Amen" at Barack Obama's inaugural, but claims he didn't vote for him.
Fishbone has always enjoyed much more acclaim than popularity - Angelo might know why.
Fiona's highly-anticipated third album almost didn't make it. Here's how it finally came together after two years and a leak.
It took him seven years to recover from his American hit "Fool (If You Think It's Over)," but Chris Rea became one of the top singer-songwriters in his native UK.
You may not recognize his name, but you will certainly recognize Peter Lord's songs. He wrote the bevy of hits from Paula Abdul's second album, Spellbound.
The singer/bassist for Concrete Blonde talks about how her songs come from clairvoyance, and takes us through the making of their hit "Joey."