Duck Sauce, the collaboration between A-Trak and Armand Van Helden, has rocketed up to second place on our UK Pre-Release chart. The track has become a firm favourite within Shazam Towers and is sure to continue to win over more fans. Taking its cue from American 70’s talent shows, the video for ‘aNYway’ echoes Outkast’s ‘Hey Ya’ as well as a certain 5 piece called The Jacksons. In a similar fashion to Daft Punk, Duck Sauce have re-imagined a lost disco track and repacked it for modern dance floors – let’s just hope this excellent single isn’t a one off!
The 25th of June 2009 will be remembered as a sad day for music. Today the King of Pop has passed away victim of a heart attack, a few weeks before his much talked-about big live comeback in London was planned. As the world mourns the loss of one of its most iconic popular figures, Shazam wants to join the millions of tributes currently occurring around the globe by digging in the youtube archives and putting together a video compilation with some of Michael Jackson’s most important artistic moments through an unparalleled career extended over five decades, from the beginnings in his childhood next to his brothers The Jacksons 5 to more recent shows and public appearances. Our glimpse at Michael’s career after the jump Read more…
