It’s been a decade since we lost Laura Branigan (she died in her sleep of a cerebral aneurysm), but her music will live forever, and those 80′s hits still hold up fabulously decades later.
Today would have been her 57th birthday, so let’s pay tribute to one of the most passionate vocalists in pop music history. These 20 songs represent her greatest hits, should-have-been hits, and unforgettable album cuts. It’s the Essential Laura Branigan.
20. Dim All The Lights
Year: 1995
Album: The Best Of Branigan
Chart Peak: N/A
For her last music video (and last work with Atlantic Records), Laura recorded this cover of the Donna Summer classic for her Greatest Hits collection. And yes, that’s Miss Understood and Hedda Lettuce in the video.
19. The Sweet Hello The Sad Goodbye
Year: 1993
Album: Over My Heart
Chart Peak: N/A
Per Gessle (Roxette) wrote this beautiful ballad in...
Today would have been her 57th birthday, so let’s pay tribute to one of the most passionate vocalists in pop music history. These 20 songs represent her greatest hits, should-have-been hits, and unforgettable album cuts. It’s the Essential Laura Branigan.
20. Dim All The Lights
Year: 1995
Album: The Best Of Branigan
Chart Peak: N/A
For her last music video (and last work with Atlantic Records), Laura recorded this cover of the Donna Summer classic for her Greatest Hits collection. And yes, that’s Miss Understood and Hedda Lettuce in the video.
19. The Sweet Hello The Sad Goodbye
Year: 1993
Album: Over My Heart
Chart Peak: N/A
Per Gessle (Roxette) wrote this beautiful ballad in...
- 7/3/2014
- by snicks
- The Backlot
Just Dance 2014, the latest main entry in Ubisoft’s mega-popular party game series, is on track for its initial October 8th release on the Wii, Wii U, Xbox 360, and PlayStation 3, with Xbox One and PlayStation 4 versions also slated for each console’s respective launch. Now that release day is little more than two weeks away, the publisher has fully pulled back the curtain regarding what songs players can expect to boogie to.
The full Just Dance 2014 tracklist is as follows:
Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight) – Abba Dançando – Ivete Sangalo (Ncsa-only track) The Way – Ariana Grande Ft. Mac Miller Could You Be Loved – Bob Marley Isidora – Bog Bog Orkestar Fine China – Chris Brown Limbo – Daddy Yankee Get Lucky – Daft Punk Ft. Pharrell Williams Moskau – Dancing Bros. She Wolf (Falling To Pieces) – David Guetta Ft. Sia Prince Ali – Disney’s Aladdin It’s You – Duck Sauce Turn Up The Love – Far East Movement Ft.
The full Just Dance 2014 tracklist is as follows:
Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight) – Abba Dançando – Ivete Sangalo (Ncsa-only track) The Way – Ariana Grande Ft. Mac Miller Could You Be Loved – Bob Marley Isidora – Bog Bog Orkestar Fine China – Chris Brown Limbo – Daddy Yankee Get Lucky – Daft Punk Ft. Pharrell Williams Moskau – Dancing Bros. She Wolf (Falling To Pieces) – David Guetta Ft. Sia Prince Ali – Disney’s Aladdin It’s You – Duck Sauce Turn Up The Love – Far East Movement Ft.
- 9/23/2013
- by John Fleury
- We Got This Covered
Our pageant contestants have been busy since Round 1: Miss Guided Alexis Neiers got released from jail early—leaving Miss Understood Lindsay Lohan to hold down Lynwood's VIP block alone—while Miss Conduct Foxy Brown managed to rack up another arrest. Sadly, neither Alexis or Foxy made it to Round 2... The four semifinalists—selected by you!—are the aforementioned LiLo, Miss Stake Paris Hilton, Miss Communication Khloé Kardashian Odom and Miss Jail Is Better Than Community Service Michelle Rodriguez, who suprisingly edged out Miss Demeanor Nicole Richie. So it's time to weigh in again, judges, on who deserves the jeweled jail tiara.
- 7/28/2010
- E! Online
Can't wait for next year's Miss America pagaent? Or Miss USA? Or this week's episode of Toddlers & Tiaras? Never fear, we've got you covered—presenting the Miss Behind-Bars Pageant! So many of Hollywood's lovely ladies have slipped in and out of jail cells, and it's high time we acknowledged their contributions to society. Lynwood newbie and recently titled Miss Understood Lindsay Lohan joins other preliminary round contestants Miss Stake Paris Hilton, Miss Demeanor Nicole Richie, Miss Communication Khloé Kardashian Odom, Miss Guided Alexis Neiers, Miss Adventure Lil' Kim, Miss Conduct Foxy Brown and Miss Jail Is Better Than Community Service Michelle...
- 7/21/2010
- E! Online
While people thought Paris Hilton was a sign of the end of times, turns out she's just been performing a comedy routine. Miss Understood explained on Britain's GMTV that she is not as stupid as everyone says: "I just do little jokes all the time but people think I'm serious, which I think is funny. And I think I kind of play up the image sometimes because, whatever, it's just entertainment." Seems this whole mix-up can be traced back to The Simple Life. "For five seasons I was stuck doing this character," she says. "It was kind of hard always having to play that character when it's not who I am." Obviously it has nothing to do with the way she...
- 1/29/2009
- E! Online
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