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Communiqué (Dire Straits album)

Communiqué, Dire Straits' second studio album (June 1979), produced by Jerry Wexler and Barry Beckett, recorded at Compass Point, Nassau; nine Mark Knopfler songs, UK #5, #1 in several European countries, last quartet album.

Company (musical)

Company is a 1970 Stephen Sondheim–George Furth concept musical about bachelor Bobby and his married friends in New York, directed by Harold Prince. Opened at the Alvin Theatre, ran 705 performances, won six Tonys; revived 1995, 2006, and as the gender-swapped Bobbie revival of 2018/2021.

Compilation album

Compilation album: a music release assembling tracks from multiple sources or artists, curated rather than a unified studio work; includes greatest hits, various-artists theme albums like Now That's What I Call Music!, DJ mixes, and box sets, with distinct copyright and streaming classification rules.

Complicated (Avril Lavigne song)

Complicated is the 2002 debut single by Avril Lavigne, also called her breakthrough pop-punk hit from Let Go. Written with The Matrix, it peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100, topped charts in Australia and Canada, and earned two 2003 Grammy nominations.

Compton (album)

Compton: A Soundtrack by Dr. Dre is Dr. Dre's third studio album, released August 7, 2015 on Aftermath/Interscope exclusively via Apple Music; inspired by the Straight Outta Compton biopic, it scrapped Detox and earned a Metacritic score of 82.

Con Calma

Con Calma is a 2019 reggaeton single by Daddy Yankee featuring Canadian artist Snow, reworking Snow's 1992 hit Informer; released January 24, 2019 on El Cartel Records, it topped Hot Latin Songs for 14 weeks and won a Billboard Latin award.

Con te partirò

Con te partirò ("Time to Say Goodbye") is an Italian song by Francesco Sartori and Lucio Quarantotto, premiered by Andrea Bocelli at Sanremo 1995 (fourth place) and, as a Sarah Brightman duet of 1996, a 12-million-selling international hit.

Concept album

Concept album: an album whose tracks share a single idea, theme, or narrative. Also called a unified or thematic album; forerunners include Sinatra's 1950s LPs and Guthrie's Dust Bowl Ballads, with Sgt. Pepper (1967) generally recognized as the first rock example.

Concerto

Concerto: a classical composition for one or more solo instruments with orchestra, from Italian concertare. Traces the stile concertato, concerto grosso, Vivaldi's three-movement solo form, Mozart's piano concertos, and the Romantic virtuoso concerto.

Concerto for Two Violins (Bach)

Bach's Concerto for Two Violins in D minor, BWV 1043, the "Bach Double": a three-movement baroque double concerto for two solo violins, strings and continuo, possibly dating from Köthen around 1719 or Leipzig around 1730, later arranged by Bach as BWV 1062.

Concierto de Aranjuez

Concierto de Aranjuez: 1939 guitar-and-orchestra concerto by Joaquín Rodrigo, premiered Barcelona 1940 by Regino Sainz de la Maza; three movements, famous Adagio, basis of Miles Davis's Sketches of Spain.

Concrete Jungle (The OST)

Concrete Jungle [The OST] is a 2024 soundtrack album by Bad Omens on Sumerian Records, companion to the band's Concrete Jungle comic series; it mixes new songs, remixes, interludes, live tracks, and collaborations with ERRA, Poppy, HEALTH, and others.

Confessions (Usher album)

Confessions is the fourth studio album by American singer Usher, released in March 2004. It sold 1.1 million copies in its first week and spent nine weeks at number one.

Confessions II

Confessions II is Madonna's 15th studio album (July 3, 2026, Warner Records), a sequel to 2005's Confessions on a Dance Floor, produced by Stuart Price as a continuous mix of 16 songs; distinct from Usher's "Confessions Part II."

Confessions on a Dance Floor

Confessions on a Dance Floor is Madonna's tenth studio album (released 15 November 2005, Warner Bros.), a continuous-mix dance-pop disco album made with Stuart Price, featuring "Hung Up" sampling ABBA; RIAA platinum, 2006 Grammy winner, with sequel Confessions II in 2026.

Confident (album)

Confident is Demi Lovato's fifth studio album, released October 16, 2015 on Hollywood, Island, and Safehouse Records. An 11-track, 39-minute electropop record with Max Martin and Ryan Tedder, it peaked at number 6 in the UK.

Confield

Confield is the sixth studio album by Autechre (Sean Booth and Rob Brown), released 30 April 2001 on Warp Records (WARP128). Nine tracks built largely with Max/MSP in real time; reissued on vinyl in 2023 and in Japan in 2026.

Conflict DLC

Conflict DLC is the sixth studio album by the band Health, released in 2025, which combines industrial metal and electronic music as a continuation of RAT WARS.

Congratulations (album)

Congratulations (2010) is the second studio album by American band MGMT, released April 13, 2010 on Columbia. Produced with Sonic Boom, it is a nine-track psychedelic rock record dubbed a "no singles" album, a deliberate turn from Oracular Spectacular's synth-pop hits, with a Metacritic score of 72.

Congratulations (Post Malone song)

"Congratulations" is a 2016 hip-hop song by American rapper Post Malone featuring Quavo, from his debut album Stoney, becoming his first top 10 entry on the Billboard Hot 100 at number 8.

Congratulations I'm Sorry

Congratulations I'm Sorry is the Gin Blossoms' third studio album, released February 13, 1996 on A&M Records. Produced with John Hampton, it peaked at number 10 on the Billboard 200, went platinum, and yielded the Top 10 hit "Follow You Down".

Conjunction Junction

Conjunction Junction is a 1973 Schoolhouse Rock! Grammar Rock song by Bob Dorough, sung by Jack Sheldon, teaching the conjunctions and, but, and or through a railroad metaphor; first aired November 17, 1973 on ABC.

Connie Talbot

Connie Talbot, British singer born 2000 in the West Midlands, was the six-year-old finalist on Britain's Got Talent 2007 whose debut album Over the Rainbow went gold in the UK and platinum in Asia.

Construction Time Again

Construction Time Again is Depeche Mode's third studio album (Mute, 22 August 1983), the first with Alan Wilder as a full member and the band's first to use samplers; it reached UK number 6 and includes "Everything Counts".

Continuum (John Mayer album)

Continuum is the third studio album by American singer-songwriter John Mayer, released in 2006 and winner of the Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Album.

Contra (album)

Contra is the second studio album by the American indie rock band Vampire Weekend, released on XL Recordings in January 2010; it topped the Billboard charts with 124,000 first-week US sales.

Contraband (Velvet Revolver album)

Contraband is Velvet Revolver's 2004 RCA debut album by Slash, Duff McKagan, Matt Sorum, Dave Kushner, and Scott Weiland; it debuted at number 1 on the Billboard 200 with 256,000 first-week copies and features the singles Slither, Fall to Pieces, and Dirty Little Thing.

Control (Janet Jackson album)

Control is the third studio album by American singer Janet Jackson, released in 1986. Produced by Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, it became her breakthrough.

Controversy (Prince album)

Controversy (1981) is Prince's fourth studio album on Warner Bros., bridging Dirty Mind and 1999; recorded at his Kiowa Trail home studio and Sunset Sound, with the title track and Let's Work topping the Billboard Dance Charts.

Convoy (song)

"Convoy" is a 1975 novelty country song by C.W. McCall, the character of ad executive Bill Fries with composer Chip Davis. It hit #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in January 1976, fueled the CB radio craze, and inspired the 1978 film Convoy.