Which musical act is better known for how it was named, Daniel Powter or McFly?
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Daniel Powter Daniel Richard Powter (born February 25, 1971) is a Canadian musician, singer and songwriter. He is best known for his self-penned hit song "Bad Day" (2005), which spent five weeks atop the "Billboard" Hot 100.
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McFly McFly are an English band formed in London in 2003. The band took its name from the "Back to the Future" character Marty McFly. The band consists of Tom Fletcher (lead vocals, guitar and piano), Danny Jones (lead vocals, harmonica and guitar), Dougie Poynter (bass guitar) and Harry Judd (drums). They were signed to Island Records from their 2004 launch until December 2007, before creating their own label, Super Records.
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List of songs recorded by McFly This is a list of all songs performed by the British band McFly.
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New Frontier (song) "New Frontier" is a song recorded by American singer-songwriter Donald Fagen for his debut studio album, "The Nightfly" (1982). The song was released as the second single from the album in January 1983 through Warner Bros. Records. The song – set in the early 1960s – centers on teenagers finding romance in an underground fallout shelter. It has been described as equally sarcastic and nostalgic in its lyrics. Musically, the song contains elements of jazz and funk.
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Chloe Dallimore Chloe Dallimore (b. 1975?) is an Australian actor, singer and dancer, best known for performances in musical theatre.
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Air Guitar (song) "Air Guitar" is the debut single by English pop rock supergroup McBusted. It was written by Tom Fletcher, James Bourne, Matt Willis and Steve Robson, and produced by Robson and Jason Perry. The song was released on 23 November 2014 through Island Records as the lead single from the band's self-titled debut studio album, "McBusted" (2014).
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Candyland (musician) Candyland has been more commonly known as a duo consisting of both Martin and Ethan Davis. But in 2014, Ethan Davis officially left the project, therefore transforming Candyland into a solo act, now carried by Martin alone.
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M.I.A. (rapper) Mathangi "Maya" Arulpragasam (born 18 July 1975), better known by her stage name M.I.A., is a British rapper, singer-songwriter, record producer, and activist. She is of Sri Lankan Tamil origin. "M.I.A." is a play on her own name and a reference to the abbreviation of Missing in Action. Her compositions combine elements of alternative, dance, electronic, hip hop and world music. M.I.A. began her career in 2000 as a visual artist, filmmaker and designer in west London before beginning her recording career in 2002. Since rising to prominence in early 2004 for her singles "Sunshowers" and "Galang", charting in Canada and the UK and reaching number 11 on the "Billboard" Hot Dance Singles Sales in the US, she has been nominated for an Academy Award, three Grammy Awards and the Mercury Prize.
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Damian McGinty Damian Joseph McGinty Jr. (born 9 September 1992) is an actor and singer from Derry, Northern Ireland. McGinty has been performing for over a decade, and was a member of the group Celtic Thunder for four years starting when he was fourteen. On 21 August 2011, McGinty won the Oxygen reality show "The Glee Project", earning him a seven-episode guest-starring role on the hit Fox television show "Glee" which was later extended to 18 episodes.
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Primitive (Soulfly album) Primitive is the second studio album by the metal band Soulfly released in 2000 through Roadrunner Records. "Primitive" has sold over 226,569 copies.
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Marty Baller Milton Delano Martin III (born October 6, 1990), better known by his stage name Marty Baller , is an American hip hop trap music EDM recording artist, songwriter, record producer, dancer, actor and model from the Harlem neighborhood of Manhattan, New York. Aside from his solo career, he is a member of the hip-hop group A$AP Mob and the official tour hype man to RCA Records recording artist ASAP Ferg. Marty Baller is often referred to as “Ferg’s protégé and the “Face of Traplord”.
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The Heart Never Lies "The Heart Never Lies" is the thirteenth single from the British pop rock band McFly. It was released on 22 October 2007, as a part of the band's "All the Greatest Hits" album. The song can also be found on the original "Mail on Sunday" edition of their fourth studio album "" (2008). Rumours were around that the song was going to originally be called "We Are The Lovers", but then the name "The Heart Never Lies" was officially confirmed on the band's official website and Myspace.
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100,000 Fireflies "100,000 Fireflies" is the first single by the American indie pop band The Magnetic Fields, taken from their first studio album "Distant Plastic Trees", released in 1991. It is known for its bleak, tongue-in-cheek lyrics and black humour and for Susan Anway's sparse, soprano vocal performance. The song had limited mainstream success, with minor radio play on alternative stations on its release, but slowly grew into a cult classic becoming "the ultimate staple" of indie mixtape culture during the 1990s.
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360 (rapper) Matthew James Colwell (born 12 July 1986), better known by his stage name 360, is an Australian hip hop recording artist. He has released three studio albums: "What You See Is What You Get" (2008); "Falling & Flying" (2011), which peaked at No. 4 on the ARIA Albums Chart and was certified platinum; and "Utopia" (2014). 360's second album provided four charting singles, including "Boys like You", which peaked at No. 3 on the ARIA Singles Chart and was certified 4× platinum. At the ARIA Music Awards of 2012, he received six nominations and won the 'Breakthrough Artist – Release' award for "Falling & Flying", while Styalz Fuego won the ARIA 'Producer Of The Year' Artisan award for the same album.
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Tribe (song) "Tribe" is the fourth single by metal band Soulfly, released in January 1999. It is played as the ninth track of the eponymous debut album "Soulfly", after "Bleed" and before "Bumba". "Tribe" is the fourth and last single of the album. As with every other Soulfly songs with vocals, the lyrics were written by Max Cavalera.
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Skindred Skindred are a Welsh metal band formed in Newport in 1998. Their musical style mixes heavy metal, alternative rock, and reggae. The band also integrate elements of hardcore punk, dancehall, jungle, ska, hip hop, drum and bass, dubstep, and various other influences into their music. They are well known for their energetic and involving live performances, and have won several awards including "Best Live Band" at the 2011 UK Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards and the "Devotion Award" at the 2011 Kerrang! Awards.
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MC Pikachu Matheus Sampaio Correa (born September 23, 1999), better known by his stage name MC Pikachu, is a Brazilian singer. Named after the Pokémon, MC Pikachu was born in Suzano neighborhood, located in the East Zone of São Paulo, and joined the boldness funk career in 2014, at age 15, through participation in the music video for his cousin MC Bin Laden. The singer had his first fame with the single "Feliz Natal", featuring MC Bin Laden and MC 2k.
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Liam Lynch (musician) William Patrick Niederst (born September 5, 1970), best known as Liam Lynch, is a musician, puppeteer and filmmaker. Lynch co-created, co-wrote, played the music for, directed, and produced MTV's "Sifl and Olly Show".
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Daniel Striped Tiger Daniel Striped Tiger is a post-hardcore band from Cambridge, Massachusetts consisting of Jason St. Claire (vocals, guitar), Sean Yeaton (vocals, guitar), John Bogan (vocals, bass), and Daniel Madden (drums). Founded in 2003, the band took its name from a character on the children's TV show Mister Rogers' Neighborhood. Although Daniel Striped Tiger's music is noted for its jazz influences, St. Claire describes their sound as "post-punk but a bit different; hardcore but a bit different. ‘Loud’ has been the only word I’ve felt comfortable using to describe it.”
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Divine Fits Divine Fits is an American/Canadian indie rock band composed of Britt Daniel, Dan Boeckner, Sam Brown, and Alex Fischel.
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Mick Luter Milton W. Luter (born 1978), better known by the stage name Mick Luter, is an American rapper based in Chicago, Illinois.
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Deakin (musician) Joshua Caleb "Josh" Dibb (born January 6, 1978), also known by his moniker Deakin, is an American musician who co-founded the experimental pop band Animal Collective. He is the most infrequent member of the collective appearing on only five of eleven albums. In 2016, he made his solo debut with the album "Sleep Cycle".