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Fex (band)
FEX is a German new wave/post-punk band from Kiel, founded late 1983, whose demo song "Subways of Your Mind" was identified in November 2024 as the "Most Mysterious Song on the Internet" after a 17-year search; the band reunited and released Skyscraper in 2025.
Fey
Fey, born María Fernanda Blázquez Gil, is a Mexican singer and songwriter who debuted in 1995 with Sony and became a defining voice of the 1990s Latin pop boom.
Fī Sabīli al-Majd
Fī Sabīli al-Majd (في سبيل المجد, In Pursuit of Glory) is a Syrian patriotic song by poet Omar Abu Risha with music by the Flayfel brothers; used by revolutionaries from 2011 and as Syria's temporary anthem after the Assad regime fell in December 2024.
Fiddle
A fiddle is a bowed string instrument identical to the violin; the name marks folk, dance, and traditional contexts (Irish, Scottish, bluegrass, Cajun) rather than construction, with Old English fiðele roots first recorded in 1205.
Fidelio
Fidelio (Leonore) is Ludwig van Beethoven's only opera, a German rescue opera in three versions (1805, 1806, 1814) with four overtures, in which Leonore disguised as Fidelio frees her husband Florestan from Pizarro's prison.
Fields of Gold
Fields of Gold: Sting song, 1993 album Ten Summoner's Tales, third single, UK #16/US #23, inspired by Wiltshire barley fields at Lake House; famous Eva Cassidy cover on Songbird, five million US airplays by 2024.
Fields of the Nephilim
Fields of the Nephilim: English gothic rock band formed 1984 in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, led by Carl McCoy; known for spaghetti-western image, occult themes, and albums Dawnrazor, The Nephilim, and Elizium.
Fiestar (피에스타)
Fiestar (피에스타) is a South Korean girl group that debuted August 31, 2012 under LOEN Entertainment with VISTA, disbanded in 2018, and reunited independently in 2024; members Cao Lu, Jei, Linzy, YEL, Yezi.
Fifi Cooper
Fifi Cooper (born Refilwe Boingotlo Mooketsi) is a South African Motswako rapper from Mahikeng whose debut album 20FIFI was released in 2015 on Ambitiouz Entertainment.
Fifth Beatle
Fifth Beatle is an informal honorary title for associates of the Beatles; leading candidates are Stuart Sutcliffe, Pete Best, manager Brian Epstein, and producer George Martin, with Murray the K, Neil Aspinall, Derek Taylor, and Billy Preston also cited.
Fifth Harmony
Fifth Harmony (フィフス・ハーモニー, 5H): American girl group formed on The X Factor USA 2012 by Simon Cowell; members Normani, Lauren, Ally, Dinah Jane, Camila Cabello; three top-five albums, "Work from Home" No. 4; hiatus 2018.
Fifth Harmony (album)
Fifth Harmony is the 2017 self-titled third album, also known as 5H3, by American girl group Fifth Harmony, released on Syco/Epic as their first and only album as a quartet after Camila Cabello's departure, led by the single "Down" with Gucci Mane.
Fifth Harmony discography
Fifth Harmony discography: the American girl group's catalog, the Better Together EP (2013) and studio albums Reflection (2015), 7/27 (2016), and Fifth Harmony (2017), issued on Epic and Syco before the 2018 hiatus.
Fifty Fifty (피프티피프티) (group)
Fifty Fifty (피프티피프티, FIFTY FIFTY) is a South Korean girl group under ATTRAKT, debuted November 2022, known for the TikTok-driven 2023 hit "Cupid" (Hot 100 No. 17, 25 weeks), a 2023 contract dispute, and a 2024 five-member relaunch with Keena, Chanelle Moon, Yewon, Hana, and Athena.
Fifty Shades Darker: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Fifty Shades Darker: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, Republic Records, 10 February 2017, 19-track companion album to the film; lead single "I Don't Wanna Live Forever" by Zayn and Taylor Swift; debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200.
Fight Song (Rachel Platten song)
"Fight Song" is a 2015 pop song by American singer-songwriter Rachel Platten that became her breakout hit, reaching number 1 in the UK and number 8 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Figured bass
Figured bass, also called thoroughbass or basso continuo, is Baroque shorthand notation in which numbers under a bass line indicate intervals to be played above it; performers improvised chords from the figures, and the system survives today as chord-inversion symbols in music theory teaching.
Figures of Light
Figures of Light is an American proto-punk band formed in 1970 in New Brunswick, New Jersey, known for a 1970 debut show where members smashed 15 television sets onstage.
Fik Fameica
Fik Fameica, also known as Fikarrr, is a Ugandan rapper and singer from Kampala who broke through in 2017 with "Byenyenya" and swept Ugandan awards in 2018.
Fikret Amirov
Fikret Amirov (Fikrət Əmirov, 1922–1984) was a Soviet and Azerbaijani composer born in Ganja who created the symphonic mugam in 1948 and wrote the opera Sevil and the ballet A Thousand and One Nights.
Filhos de Gandhi
Filhos de Gandhy is an afoxé, a candomblé street carnival procession founded in Salvador, Bahia, in 1949 by Black dockworkers in homage to Mahatma Gandhi, parading in white sheets to ijexá drumming.
Filipe Ret
Filipe Ret is a Brazilian rapper, singer, and composer from Rio de Janeiro, a leading name in Brazilian rap and trap who in 2026 became the first Brazilian rapper past 10 billion streams.
Filiz Akın
Filiz Akın (born Suna Filiz Akın, 1943–2025) was a Turkish film actress who starred in 119 Yeşilçam films from 1962 to 1975, one of the era's four most iconic actresses.
Filk music
Filk music, the folk music of science fiction and fantasy fandom, began as a 1950s typo for "folk"; fans perform it in bardic and chaos song circles at dedicated conventions worldwide.
Film (group)
Film was a Yugoslav and later Croatian new wave band from Zagreb, formed in 1979 and led by singer and songwriter Jura Stublić; after 1985 it performed as Jura Stublić i Film.
Film score
Film score: original music composed for a film, distinct from a soundtrack of pre-existing songs. Evolved from silent-era piano accompaniment through classical Hollywood orchestral scoring to leitmotif themes, composite pop scores, and AI-era library music.
Film Thanapat
Film Thanapat, full name Thanapat Kawila (ธนภัทร กาวิละ), is a Thai actor and singer born in 1993 in Saraburi, known for lead roles in One31 dramas like Laws of Attraction.
Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer
Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer: annual Filmfare honor for a female playback singer in Hindi films. Asha Bhosle and Alka Yagnik lead with seven wins each; current holder Madhubanti Bagchi for "Aaj Ki Raat" (Stree 2).
Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer
Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer (Best Playback Singer, Male): Filmfare magazine honor for male playback singers in Hindi films, first given to Mukesh in 1960. Kishore Kumar and Arijit Singh hold the record with 8 wins each.
Filmfare Award for Best Music Director
Filmfare Award for Best Music Director, now often listed as Best Music Album, honors Hindi film soundtrack composers at the annual Filmfare Awards. First given 1954 to Naushad for Baiju Bawra; A. R. Rahman holds the record with 10 wins.