21 December 2007

Top Music of 2007


For those of you who still know people who purchase CD's and think it would make a great present, Slate Music Critic Judy Rosen has published her list of favorite songs and album's of 2007.

25 Songs She Loved
1. M.I.A., "Bird Flu"
2. Lil Wayne, "I Feel Like Dying"
3. Sophie-Ellis Bextor, "Catch You"
4. Usher featuring Ludacris, "Dat Girl Right There"
5. Eve, "Tambourine"
6. Ciara, "Like a Boy"
7. Jennifer Lopez, "Qué Hiciste"
8. Rihanna featuring Jay-Z, "Umbrella"
9. Aventura, "Mi Corazoncito"
10. Miranda Lambert, "Famous in a Small Town"
11. Hector El Father, "Pa' La Tumba"
12. Amy Winehouse, "Back to Black"
13. Robin Thicke, "Lost Without U"
14. Eric Church, "Guys Like Me"
15. The Pierces, "Boring"
16. Sugababes, "About You Now"
17. Gwen Stefani featuring Akon, "The Sweet Escape"
18. Kanye West, "Can't Tell Me Nothing"
19. Mika, "Grace Kelly"
20. The Fratellis, "Flathead"
21. Natasha Bedingfield, "I Wanna Have Your Babies"
22. The-Dream, "Falsetto"
23. Mickey Avalon, "Jane Fonda"
24. The Cribs, "Our Bovine Public"
25. Katherine McPhee, "Over It"

Her 10 Favorite Albums
1. M.I.A., Kala
2. Miranda Lambert, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
3. Brad Paisley, 5th Gear
4. Lil Wayne, The Carter 3 Mixtape
5. LCD Soundsystem, Sound of Silver
6. Kanye West, Graduation
7. Amy Winehouse, Back to Black
8. Feist, The Reminder
9. R. Kelly, Double Up
Twelve of my favorites for 2007 are:
1. Various Artists, American Gangster (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2. Robin Thicke, The Evolution of Robin Thicke
3. Common, Finding Forever
4. Timbaland, Timbaland Presents Shock Value
5. Alicia Keys, As I Am
6. Cinematic Orchestra, Ma Fluer
7. Wu Tang Klan, 8 Diagrams
8. Kanye West, Graduation
9. Lily Allen, Alright But Still
10. Amy Winehouse, Back to Black
11. Joss Stone, Introducing Joss Stone
12. Lupe Fiasco, The Cool

The Awards for 'Innovative Artists of the Year' goes to...
Radiohead for their internet only Name-Your-Own-Price release 'In Rainbows'...
and
Soul Poet turned Black Rock Star Saul Williams for his internet only pay $5 Bucks or pay nothin release 'The Inevitable Rise and Liberation of NiggyTardust!'

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