Difficulty: Intermediate
Ireland
Listen to U2's “You're the Best Thing about Me.” Rolling Stone magazine defines the song as “a joyous ear-worm about romantic dissatisfaction.” The video is set in New York City. The opening and closing lines of the video come from “The New Colossus” by Emma Lazarus, a sonnet written to raise funds for the Statue of Liberty's pedestal.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Ireland
U2 are the biggest Irish rock band ever and this one of their greatest hits. It's a song of earnest doubt and heartfelt yearning that reminds us that we are all human and all searching for some meaning in our lives.
Difficulty: Intermediate
United Kingdom
English reggae and pop band UB40 were at the peak of their fame in the nineteen eighties, and they continue to make music and tour. They collaborated with new reggae band KIOKO for this single, which was featured on their album Bigga Baggariddim.
Difficulty: Beginner
USA
Shakira, singer and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador, performs at the opening ceremony of the Sustainable Development Goals Summit at the General Assembly of the United Nations, 70th session.
Difficulty: Beginner
USA
Here is American hard rock band Van Halen performing their most successful single to date, "Jump" from their album 1984.
Difficulty: Newbie
USA
Watch this video for "Dance The Night Away," the first top 20 hit of the American rock group Van Halen.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Australia
Australian singer/songwriter Vance Joy performs his love song "Riptide" off his debut album. Enjoy!
Difficulty: Intermediate
USA
A new song by Victoria Justice features Avan Jogia, "Finally Falling" from the hit TV show 'Victorious'.
Difficulty: Beginner
USA
Vio/Miré is Providence, RI’s Brendan Glasson, songwriter, arranger, lyricist and composer. His consistently affecting music spans pop/folk to ambient sound art. Here, he is accompanied by Liz Isenberg and James Falzone.
Glasson has two Vio/Miré albums to his credit, including one entirely written and recorded while living in Bolivia, and one recorded in Reykjavík, Iceland, in Jónsi’s (ex Sigur Rós) apartment.
For more music and information, please visit http://viomire.com/home.html
Difficulty: Beginner
USA
Walk the Moon is an American pop rock band assembled by singer Nicholas Petricca. "Shut up and Dance" was their first major hit.
Difficulty: Intermediate
USA
What images do you conjure up in your mind at the mention of “The Wild West”? Perhaps, cowboys & Indians, buffalo, shoot-outs. Well, if you’ve been yearning for a change of scenery lately, check out this gorgeously animated video by We The They. It will definitely get you thinking about greener pastures from a by-gone day!
Difficulty: Intermediate
USA
Welshy Arms, a blues rock band from Cleveland, Ohio, have had their song "Legendary" featured in movies, on wrestling shows, TV shows, commercials, and even a video game soundtrack. But it started out on their album No Place Is Home.
Difficulty: Beginner
Scotland, United Kingdom
This is the Scottish band Wet Wet Wet's cover of a love song originally written by The Troggs. This version was a massive hit in the 90s—you might already know it from the soundtrack of the romantic comedy "Four Weddings and a Funeral."
Difficulty: Beginner
United Kingdom
"Last Christmas" was released by the British pop duo Wham! in 1984 and is still a holiday favorite over 20 years later. Enjoy!
Difficulty: Intermediate
USA
Esperanza Spalding, the first jazz musician to ever win a Grammy award, covers Lauryn Hill's song “Tell Him.” The song is loosely inspired by the famous Bible passage about "faith, hope, and love" from First Corinthians chapter 13.
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