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brotherskingtalk
by Samuel King
Just two guys sitting around and talking about stuff.https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/brotherskingtalk-billboard-number-1-songs/pl.u-xlyNqM3TXzXZYahttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/68qFny6VCVfwjU8S9oufxN?si=iAukOMmJSneAJKa210g98A
Episodes
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Billboards 2022 “Heat Wave” by glass animal
The end is nigh! Join us as we discuss the most recent hit on our list.
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Billboards 2021 “Levitating” by Dua Lipa
A disco throwback with divided opinions. Let’s jump in.
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Billboards 2020 “Blinding Lights” by The Weeknd
It’s an 80’s throwback with a dark twist. Come hang out with us as we talk about it.
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Billboards 2019 “Old Town Road” by Lil. And X Feat. Billy Ray Cyrus
The phenomenon that’s currently ranked as the longest standing #1 song of all time. Is it country, is rap? Tune in to here us discuss.
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Billboards 2018 “God’s Plan” by Drake
Is it mumble rap or just pop? Is it optimistic or nihilistic? Listen to us decide in this episode.
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Billboards 2017 “Shape of you” by Ed Sheeran
Catchy beats and possibly nihilistic lyrics. Let’s take the way back machine and talk about this song.
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Billboards 2016 “Love Yourself” by Justin Bieber
We examine what a child pop star looks like all grown up as well as the different ways one can view a breakup.
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Billboards 2015 “Uptown Funk” by Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars
What do you get when you combine classic soul, R&B, Michael Jackson, Prince, and divisive lyrics?
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Billboards 2014 “Happy” by Pharrell Williams
It’s catchy, it’s feel good, it’s decisive. How do you feel about Happy?
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Billboards 2013 “Thrift Shop” by Macklemore and Ryan Lewis featuring Wanz
This one triggers some memories for us as we move closer and closer to the present.
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Billboards 2012 “Somebody That I Used To Know” by Gotye feat. Kimbra
Join us as we listen to songs we used to know and observe bizarre indie pop creations in the middle of a dance pop landscape.
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Billboards 2011 “Rolling in the deep” by Adele
We have another decisive episode though this one dips into our own personal history with the song.
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Billboards 2010 “Tik Tok” by Ke$ha
The dawn of the new 10’s and it starts with a party song.
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Billboards 2009 “Boom Boom Pow” by Black Eyes Peas
Music that was the future but now sounds like the past? Maybe, join us as we discuss this hit.
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Billboards 2008 “Low” by Flo Rida featuring T-Pain
We return to rap and the club for some memories and revelations.
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Billboards 2007 “Irreplaceable” by Beyoncé
The queen of pop makes an appearance on the charts with a message of empowerment and a catchy hook.
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Billboards 2006 “Bad Day” by Daniel Powter
The best song about a bad day that actually makes you feel good? Maybe, come listen as we explore this one hit wonder.
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Billboards 2005 “We belong Together” by Mariah Carey
We thaw Mariah Carey out of hibernation prior to Christmas in order to return to the land of power ballads but this time with a dash of R&B.
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Billboards 2004 “Yeah” by Usher (Feat. Lil Jon and Ludacris)
Another club song only this time with more lasers. How does this song stack up? Let’s find out.
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Billboards 2003 “In Da Club” by 50 Cent
Our first second rap song and first club song. Let’s see how we’ll it goes.
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Billboards 2002 “How you remind me” by Nickelback
The height of the post grunge era and some confusing messages from the internets favorite band to hate.
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Billboard 2000 “Hanging By A Moment by Lifehouse
It’s the turn of the millennium and we get a Christian rock song? Join us as we talk about it.
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Billboard 1999 “Believe” by Cher
An insanely catchy hook, dance music, and an empowering message.
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Billboards 1998- “Too Close” by Next
It’s the return of R&B boy bands as we review our most explicit song yet.
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Billboards 1997 “something about the way you look tonight”
Another dose of 1997 and another Elton John song. How does it compare? Listen to find out.
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Billboards 1997 “Candle In The Wind” by Elton John
A massive song about a tragic time.
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Billboards 1996 “Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix) by Los del Rio
The middle of the 90’s and the dance craze that swept the nation. Join us as we talk the Macarena.
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Billboards 1995 “Gangsta’s Paradise” by Coolio featuring L.V.
The first rap song that we get the opportunity to talk about.
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Billboards 1994 “The Sign” by Ace Of Base
Eurodance, reggae influences, and the comeback of the Swedes.
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Billboards 1993 “I will always love you” by Whitney Houston
The hit, the legend, the meme. Strap in for the song that started out as a country ballad, became a song for a movie soundtrack, and ended up being iconic.
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Billboards 1992 “End Of The Road” by Boyz II Men
Modern R&B takes center stage as these four guys sing about their broken hearts.
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Billboards 1991 “Everything I do (I do for you) by Brian Adams
Another great power ballad that was one of the ultimate examples of the blockbuster movie song.
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Billboards 1990 “Hold On” by Wilson Phillips
A super group composed of children of pop stars past, dealing with addiction, and a little bit of hope that things may get better.
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Billboards 1989 “ Look Away” by Chicago
A power ballad to end the 80’s and what a power ballad it is. Join us as we discuss our thoughts, feelings, and other stuff in the matter.
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Billboards 1988 “Faith” by George Michael
A musical throwback of sorts and our second time talking about one George Michael.
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Billboards 1987 “Walk Like an Egyptian” by The Bangles
It’s about to get…interesting. Funky dances, anime, and diverging opinions.
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Billboards 1986 “That’s what friends are for” by Dionne & Friends
An all star lineup of Dionne Warwick, Stevie Wonder, Elton John, and Gladys Knight sing this super touching song.
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Billboards 1985 “Careless Whisper” by Wham!
Hooky saxophone lines, divisive opinions and good looking boy duos.
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Billboards 1984 “when doves cry” Prince
We bring on an expert of the purple one to talk about this mid 80’s hit
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Billboards 1983 “Every Breath You Take” The Police
Misunderstood themes, great guitar riffs, and smooth vocals.
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Billboards 1982 “Physical” Olivia Newton-John
It’s time to get talkative…about the 1982 hit physical and all the thoughts we have about said hit.
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Billboards 1981 “Betty Davis Eyes” Kim Carnes
The golden age of Hollywood, toxic relationships, and split opinions.
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Billboards 1980 “Call Me” Blondie
Welcome to the 1980’s! A time of heavy topics and underground music going pop.
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Billboards 1979 “My Sharona” The Knack
Teenage lust, killer hooks, and the end of the 70’s.
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Billboards 1978 “Shadow Dancing” Andy Gibb
It’s time to boogie down with a genuine disco track and all the good things and trappings that come with the genre.
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Billboards 1977 “Tonight’s The Night (Gonna Be Alright)” Rod Stewart with special guest interview
On this episode we talk for far longer than is probably necessary for a song that wasn’t made for us and then talk for even longer to someone who it may have been made for.
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Billboards 1976 “Silly Love Songs” The Wings
Disco, love, and so uncool it may possibly be cool.
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Billboards 1975 “Love Will Keep Is Together “Captain & Tennille”
Come to the 70’s a time of proto disco, happy couples, and quirky party songs”
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Billboards 1974 “The way We Were” by Barbara Streisand
An icon of talent takes on the slow and melancholy movie song.
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Billboards 1973 “Tie a yellow ribbon ‘round the ole oak tree” by Tony Orlando and Dawn
We have our first episode after a hiatus, traditions dating back to the civil war, and gripping storytelling in song form all for your listening pleasure this episode. https://open.spotify.com/playlist/68qFny6VCVfwjU8S9oufxN?si=6VJU8wbDQSK9_BCafpPYKQ....
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