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Hello (Lionel Richie song)

"Hello" is a 1984 Motown ballad by Lionel Richie from Can't Slow Down, produced with James Anthony Carmichael; it topped the Billboard Hot 100 for two weeks and the UK chart for six, his only solo UK number one.

Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh (A Letter from Camp)

"Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh (A Letter from Camp)" is a 1963 comic novelty song by Allan Sherman and Lou Busch, set to Ponchielli's Dance of the Hours, about a boy at fictional Camp Granada; No. 2 Billboard hit, 1964 Grammy, 2020 National Recording Registry.

Hello Nasty

Hello Nasty is the Beastie Boys' fifth studio album, released July 14, 1998 on Capitol/Grand Royal; 22 tracks, nearly 682,000 first-week US sales, and 1999 Grammys for Best Alternative Music Performance and "Intergalactic."

Hello, Dolly! (musical)

Hello, Dolly! is a 1964 Broadway musical comedy by Jerry Herman and Michael Stewart, adapted from Thornton Wilder's The Matchmaker, originated by Carol Channing, running 2,844 performances, winning 10 Tonys, and filmed in 1969 with Barbra Streisand.

Hello, Goodbye

Hello, Goodbye is a 1967 Beatles single written mainly by Paul McCartney, credited Lennon–McCartney, with I Am the Walrus as B-side. Released 24 November 1967 on Parlophone, it topped UK and US charts for seven and three weeks.

Hello, I Must Be Going! (album)

Hello, I Must Be Going! is Phil Collins' second solo studio album, released 5 November 1982 by Virgin and Atlantic. Peaking at UK No. 2 and US No. 8, it featured "You Can't Hurry Love", his first UK number-one single.

Hello! Ma Baby

Hello! Ma Baby is an 1899 ragtime song by Joseph E. Howard and Ida Emerson, published by T.B. Harms & Co., New York, about courting a woman over the telephone; the first well-known telephone song, recorded by Len Spencer in 1899.

Help Me Make It Through the Night

"Help Me Make It Through the Night" (Kris Kristofferson, 1970, album Kristofferson) is a country standard made famous by Sammi Smith's 1971 #1 country, #8 pop single, which won two Grammys and entered the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1998.

Help!

Help! is the Beatles' fifth UK album and soundtrack to their second film, released 6 August 1965 on Parlophone (PMC 1255/PCS 3071), featuring the title track, Ticket to Ride, and Yesterday.

Help! (song)

Help! (song): Beatles single written mainly by John Lennon (Lennon-McCartney) as the title track for the 1965 film and album Help!, recorded 13 April 1965 at Abbey Road, released 23 July 1965, and a UK and US number one.

Help(2)

HELP(2), styled Help(2), is a 2026 War Child Records charity compilation, sequel to the 1995 album Help. Produced by James Ford at Abbey Road in November 2025, it has 23 tracks by Arctic Monkeys, Olivia Rodrigo, Fontaines D.C., and others, released 6 March 2026.

Helter Skelter (song)

Helter Skelter, Beatles song by Paul McCartney (Lennon–McCartney), White Album, 22 November 1968; loud, dirty proto-metal track named for a British fairground slide, later linked to the Charles Manson case.

Hemispheres (Rush album)

Hemispheres is Rush's sixth studio album, released October 1978, recorded at Rockfield Studios, Wales, and mixed at Trident Studios, London. Its side-long suite Cygnus X-1 Book II continues the story from A Farewell to Kings, with Apollo and Dionysus embodying the mind-heart conflict; the album also features The Trees and the instrumental La Villa Strangiato.

Hempispheres

Hempispheres (with "Hemp") is Sleep's 2026 stoner/doom metal album, its first without Matt Pike, on Third Man Records, punning Rush's Hemispheres; 5 songs, 38 minutes, mixed reviews (AOTY critic 57).

Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau

Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau, the Welsh national anthem (Land of My Fathers), written January 1856 in Pontypridd by Evan James (words) and James James (melody), originally titled Glan Rhondda; unofficial anthem famous for the 1905 rugby anthem tradition.

Henry, Come On

Henry, Come On (stylized Henry, come on) is a 2025 country-tinged ballad by Lana Del Rey, co-written with Luke Laird, produced with Drew Erickson, released April 11, 2025 as lead single for The Right Person Will Stay and later placed on Stove (2026).

Henry's Dream

Henry's Dream (1992) is the seventh studio album by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, produced by David Briggs. First album with Martyn Casey and Conway Savage; Cave disliked the production and remixed it; it seeded Murder Ballads.

Herbie Hancock discography

Herbie Hancock discography: leader albums by the American jazz pianist from Takin' Off (Blue Note, 1962) through Mwandishi, Head Hunters (Columbia, 1973), V.S.O.P., Future Shock, and River: The Joni Letters (Verve, 2007), with labels, dates, and awards.

Here (Alessia Cara song)

Here (Alessia Cara song): 2015 debut single by Canadian singer Alessia Cara on Def Jam, an anti-party anthem built on Isaac Hayes' Ike's Rap II, written the day after an uncomfortable party, peaking at number 11 on the Billboard Hot 100.

Here Come the Warm Jets

Here Come the Warm Jets is the 1973 debut solo album by English musician Brian Eno, released on Island Records after his departure from Roxy Music.

Here Comes the Flood (song)

Here Comes the Flood is a 1977 Peter Gabriel song closing his debut album Car, also recorded as Jetzt kommt die Flut. Written after he left Genesis, it exists in an orchestral Bob Ezrin production, a sparse Robert Fripp Exposure version, and a 1990 piano re-recording.

Here Comes the Hotstepper

Here Comes the Hotstepper: 1994 dancehall single by Jamaican artist Ini Kamoze (Cecil Campbell), remixed by Salaam Remi. First dancehall song by a Jamaican artist to top the Billboard Hot 100, built on Taana Gardner's Heartbeat and Land of 1000 Dances samples.

Here Comes the Sun

Here Comes the Sun is a 1969 George Harrison song opening side two of the Beatles' Abbey Road, written at Eric Clapton's Surrey garden, recorded July-August 1969 with Moog synthesizer, and the band's most-streamed song.

Here for It All

Here for It All is Mariah Carey's 16th studio album, released September 26, 2025 on Gamma and her first since 2018's Caution. The 11-track, 39-minute set blends R&B, gospel, and disco, featuring Anderson .Paak, Kehlani, Shenseea, and the Clark Sisters, scoring a Metacritic 73.

Here I Go Again

Here I Go Again: Whitesnake hard rock song by David Coverdale and Bernie Marsden, first on Saints & Sinners (1982), re-recorded 1987, hitting No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 on October 10, 1987.

Here we go Loop de Loop

Here we go Loop de Loop, best known as "Looby Loo" or "Dancing Looby", is a traditional English circle singing game first printed by Halliwell in 1849; each verse has players shake a named body part, and it predates and parallels the Hokey Pokey.

Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush

Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush, also called "Mulberry Bush" or "This Is the Way", is an English nursery rhyme and circle singing game first printed in 1842, sung to the old "Nancy Dawson" tune later reused for "The Wheels on the Bus".

Here, There and Everywhere

Here, There and Everywhere is a 1966 Beatles ballad from Revolver, written mainly by Paul McCartney and credited Lennon–McCartney, recorded 14–17 June 1966, in G major with Beach Boys influence, never a single but covered over 200 times.

Here's to You (song)

"Here's to You" is a 1971 song by Ennio Morricone (music) and Joan Baez (lyrics, vocals) from the film Sacco e Vanzetti, honoring executed anarchists Sacco and Vanzetti; a French number-one protest anthem, not the Hamilton Camp or Peggy Lee songs.

Hermoso (album)

Hermoso is benny blanco's fourth studio album and first fully in Spanish, released 14 August 2026 on Friends Keep Secrets/Interscope; eight tracks, 17 minutes, featuring Selena Gomez, Becky G, Myke Towers, Neton Vega, and others.