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The Kenny G instrumental "Songbird" owes much of its success to VH1, which launched a year earlier and played the video to death.

Neil Young later apologized for "Southern Man," calling it "accusatory and condescending" in its portrayal of the American South.

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.

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