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Contemporary R&B
Contemporary R&B, also called modern R&B, is a popular music genre that emerged in the United States in the 1980s from rhythm and blues, soul, funk, and disco.
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.
Contralto
Contralto: the lowest of the three standard female classical voice types, also called alto in choral use. Defined by a D4–E4 tessitural center, dark timbre, passaggi near C4 and F4; rare in opera, with lyric, dramatic, and character Fach subtypes.
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.
Converge (band)
Converge is an American metalcore/mathcore band formed in Salem, Massachusetts in 1990, led by Jacob Bannon and Kurt Ballou; landmark album Jane Doe (2001), with Love Is Not Enough and Hum of Hurt released in 2026.
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.
Convulse
Convulse is a Finnish death metal band from Nokia, formed in 1988, known for its 1991 debut album World Without God and an 18-year hiatus before a 2012 reunion.
Conway the Machine
Conway the Machine (Demond Price, born 1982), also known simply as Conway, is a Buffalo, New York rapper who co-founded Griselda Records with Westside Gunn, survived a near-fatal 2012 shooting that left him with Bell's palsy, signed with Shady Records in 2017, and later went independent on his Drumwork label with albums including God Don't Make Mistakes and Won't He Do It.
Conway Twitty
Conway Twitty (Harold Lloyd Jenkins, 1933-1993), American singer who went from 1950s rockabilly star of "It's Only Make Believe" to country superstar with 40 No. 1 Billboard country singles, Loretta Lynn duets, and 1999 Country Music Hall of Fame induction.
Coogie
Coogie (쿠기), born Kim Jeong-hoon in 1994, is a South Korean rapper known for his melodic flow, who debuted in 2018 and gained fame on Show Me the Money 777.
Cookie Monsta
Cookie Monsta, real name Tony Cook, was an English dubstep producer and DJ from Nottingham, a core artist on Circus Records known for a loud, bass-heavy sound.
Cool
Cool (쿨) is a South Korean co-ed pop group formed in 1994, best known for summer sing-along hits like 'Sorrow' and 'Woman on the Beach'.
Cool & Dre
Cool & Dre: Miami hip-hop production duo of Marcello "Cool" Valenzano and Andre "Dre" Lyon, known for "Hate It or Love It," "New York," Fat Joe collaborations, and two credited Album of the Year nominations.
Cool for the Summer
"Cool for the Summer" is a 2015 song by Demi Lovato, released as the lead single from the album Confident and produced by Max Martin and Ali Payami.
Cool jazz
Cool jazz: relaxed, arranged post-bebop jazz style of 1949–1955, launched by Miles Davis's Birth of the Cool nonet; also linked to West Coast jazz, Gil Evans, Mulligan, Brubeck, Chet Baker.
Cool World (Chat Pile album)
Cool World is the 2024 second studio album by Oklahoma City sludge-metal band Chat Pile, released October 11, 2024 on The Flenser; ten tracks, 42:44, first album with outside producer Ben Greenberg, broadening God's Country's themes to global systemic violence.
Coolie (soundtrack)
Soundtrack of the 2025 Tamil film Coolie, composed by Anirudh Ravichander for Lokesh Kanagaraj's Rajinikanth film produced by Sun Pictures; eight songs including Chikitu, Monica, and Powerhouse.
Coolie Ranx
Coolie Ranx, born Obi-Ajula Ugbomah in London in 1965, is a British-born singer raised in New York who fronted the Toasters, co-founded Pilfers, and voiced Little Jacob in Grand Theft Auto IV.
Coolio
Coolio (Artis Leon Ivey Jr., 1963–2022) was an American rapper from Compton, California, whose 1995 hit "Gangsta's Paradise", built on Stevie Wonder's "Pastime Paradise", topped charts worldwide and won a Grammy.
Copacabana (nightclub)
Copacabana (the Copa), New York nightclub opened 1940 at 10 East 60th Street; mob-linked via Frank Costello and Jules Podell; headlined Sinatra and Cole; famous from Manilow's 1978 song; later relocated, including West 34th Street.
Copacabana (song)
"Copacabana (At the Copa)" is Barry Manilow's 1978 story song with Bruce Sussman and Jack Feldman, about Lola, Tony, and Rico; Grammy-winning, adapted into a 1985 CBS TV musical and a stage show.
Copenhell
Copenhell is a heavy metal festival held annually since 2010 at Refshaleøen, a former shipyard area in Copenhagen, Denmark. Founded by Jeppe Nissen, it draws about 39,000 guests per day.
Cor anglais
Cor anglais (English horn, corno inglese): alto double-reed woodwind of the oboe family, pitched in F a fifth below the oboe, with pear-shaped bell, 93 cm tube, identical oboe fingering, famous for Dvořák and Wagner solos.
Cordae
Cordae (Cordae Dunston, b. 1997), formerly YBN Cordae, is an American rapper from Suitland, Maryland; Grammy-nominated for The Lost Boy, with albums From a Birds Eye View and The Crossroads.
Cordel do Fogo Encantado
Cordel do Fogo Encantado is a Brazilian scenic-musical band formed in 1997 in Arcoverde, in the sertão of Pernambuco, joining the oral poetry of backlands cantadores with Afro-indigenous rhythms and theatrical staging.
CORE Festival
CORE Festival, also known as CORE Festival Brussels, is a two-day boutique music festival in Osseghem Park, Brussels, created by the organizations behind Tomorrowland and Rock Werchter.
Corey Clark
Corey Clark (born 1980, San Bernardino) is an American R&B singer and American Idol season 2 finalist, disqualified in 2003 over an undisclosed arrest, later alleging a 2003 affair with judge Paula Abdul.