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1.Capital Cities – Safe and Sound★ favorite
6M Likes
3:47Best comments
1.“We have to protect this song at all costs, before TikTok finds it.”
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- 2.“The dumbest wish as a kid was to be grown up.”
- 3.“I'm 58 and probably one of the oldest watching this, but I remember hearing this song coming from my son's room when he was a teenager. He's on his own now... and I miss those days.”
2.Otava Yo – Oy, Dusya, oy, Marusya (Cossack lezginka)★ favorite
274K Likes
5:41Best comments
1.“My son is 22 months old and he's your fan. He constantly asks us to play 'Masyusya'... honestly, our eyes are twitching – but it beats the kids' cartoons.”Translated from Russian
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- 2.“We should all come together and sing in peace. Love from your cold neighbor, Greenland.”
- 3.“The little bridge where the three girls sing, and the chapel in the background? My husband built them – it's a movie set on an island in Lake Ladoga.”Translated from Russian
3.Björk – Tabula Rasa
43K Likes
4:27Best comments
1.“The video looks like a jellyfish mated with a live-action Georgia O'Keeffe painting.”
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- 2.“I'm quite certain he simply filmed Björk as she is, without the human filter. Beautiful.”
- 3.“'What genre of music do you listen to?' '...Björk.'”
4.A Tribe Called Quest – Dis Generation
52K Likes
3:34Best comments
1.“Hello, hip hop. It's been a while.”
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- 2.“Busta yelling at Busta was the best part.”
- 3.“I find it so funny, all the people saying 'this is real hip hop' and 'this generation of music sucks' – when the entire point of the song is that you can get equal levels of artistry from this generation's music.”
5.Mondo Cozmo – Hold On to Me
3K Likes
3:40Best comments
1.“I come here once a month to cry.”
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- 2.“That's MY DAD dancing with Anna! 93 years young!!! Love you, Dad! Keep smiling for all the pretty girls...”
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