edgepedia

Music

29,138 articles

Liberation (Christina Aguilera album)

Liberation, Christina Aguilera's eighth studio album (also marketed as her sixth), released June 15, 2018 on RCA: first album since 2012's Lotus, 15 tracks, Kanye West and Anderson .Paak collaborations, Metacritic 71, user score 8.5.

Liberian Girl

Liberian Girl is a 1987 Michael Jackson song from Bad, released July 4, 1989 as its ninth and final single, peaking at UK number 13. Its Swahili intro is sung by South African singer Letta Mbulu; the 1989 James Yukich video features celebrity cameos.

Liberté

"Liberté" is a song by the Algerian rapper and singer Soolking with Ouled El Bahdja, released in March 2019 and adopted as an anthem of Algeria's Hirak protests.

Liberty DeVitto

Liberty DeVitto (Liberatori DeVitto, born 1950, Brooklyn) is an American rock drummer, Billy Joel's drummer for about 30 years from Turnstiles (1976) to 2005/2006, later of The Lords of 52nd Street and The Slim Kings.

Liberty X

Liberty X, originally Liberty, a British-Irish pop group formed in 2001 by the five Popstars runners-up (Heaton, Lundon, Simm, Taylor, Young) after Hear'Say won; UK No.1 "Just a Little", three albums, split 2007, 2027 reunion tour.

Libretto

Libretto (Italian, "little book") is the text of an opera, operetta, or oratorio, the words as opposed to the music. Covers its origins with Rinuccini and Peri, Metastasio, the 19th-century shift toward composer dominance, and printed and translated forms.

Licensed to Ill

Licensed to Ill is the Beastie Boys' 1986 debut album on Def Jam/Columbia, produced by Rick Rubin; the first rap album to top the Billboard 200 and the first hip-hop album certified Diamond.

Lick / Liquid Stranger

Liquid Stranger is the stage name of Martin Stääf, a Swedish-born electronic producer and DJ based in the United States who founded the WAKAAN label in 2015.

Lick It Up

Lick It Up is Kiss's eleventh studio album, released September 18, 1983, the band's first without makeup, unveiled on MTV the same day. Produced by Michael James Jackson, Simmons, and Stanley; gold in 1983, platinum in 1990.

Lido (musician)

Lido (musician) is Norwegian producer, singer, and songwriter Peder Losnegård (earlier LidoLido), born 1992 in Tysvær. Known for executive producing Halsey's Badlands, producing Chance the Rapper's Coloring Book tracks, and solo albums Everything, Peder, and Ultraviolet, distinct from Lido DAO or Lido software.

Liebe ist für alle da

Liebe ist für alle da is Rammstein's sixth studio album, released 16 October 2009 on Universal. Recorded in California with Jacob Hellner, it hit number 1 in eight countries, went platinum in a week, and was indexed by Germany's BPjM before courts reversed the ban in 2010.

Lied

Lied (plural Lieder), German for "song", denotes the German art song for solo voice and piano, central to Romantic music; Kunstlied distinguishes it from Volkslied; Schubert, Schumann, Brahms, Wolf, and Strauss are its principal composers.

Liedermacher

Liedermacher is a German term for a singer-songwriter in German-speaking countries who writes or adapts the words and music of the songs they perform, usually on guitar.

Lief Festival

Lief Festival is a one-day dance-music festival held each early September at the Recreatieplas Strijkviertel lake in Utrecht, the Netherlands, running since 2006 with house, techno, disco, and funk.

Liella!

Liella! is an 11-member Japanese school idol group from Love Live! Superstar!!, begun in 2020 with five members and expanded to 11 by 2023, with its first Oricon number 1 in 2024.

Life 1

Life 1 is the fifth studio album by the American musician Quadeca, released on October 1, 2026 through his own label, X8 Music. It runs 14 tracks and 48 minutes.

Life After Death

Life After Death is the second and final studio album by the Notorious B.I.G., released in 1997, sixteen days after his murder, and widely regarded as one of the greatest hip hop albums.

Life Burns Faster

Life Burns Faster is Metallica's 24-show residency at Sphere in Las Vegas (also called the Sphere residency), running October 2026 to March 13, 2027, using the No Repeat Weekend format with rare songs such as ...And Justice for All.

Life in a Northern Town

"Life in a Northern Town" is the 1985 debut single by the Dream Academy, written by Gilbert Gabriel and Nick Laird-Clowes, produced with David Gilmour, a Nick Drake dedication that hit No. 7 in the US.

Life Is a Highway

Life Is a Highway is a 1991 Tom Cochrane song from Mad Mad World, No. 1 in Canada and No. 6 on the Hot 100, better known through Rascal Flatts' 8x Platinum 2006 Cars cover.

Life Is Beautiful (Larry June, 2 Chainz and the Alchemist album)

Life Is Beautiful is a 2025 collaborative rap album by Larry June, 2 Chainz, and producer the Alchemist, released February 7, 2025 via EMPIRE; the Alchemist's second album with Larry June after The Great Escape and 2 Chainz's first since leaving Def Jam.

Life Is Good (Nas album)

Life Is Good is Nas's tenth studio album, released July 17, 2012 on Def Jam; produced mainly by No I.D. and Salaam Remi, it covers his divorce from Kelis and fatherhood, scored 81 on Metacritic.

Life Is Peachy

Life Is Peachy is Korn's second studio album, released October 15, 1996 on Immortal/Epic, produced by Ross Robinson. It peaked at number 3 on the Billboard 200 with 106,000 first-week US sales, went RIAA platinum in December 1997, and features Chino Moreno on "Wicked".

Life of Agony

Life of Agony, Brooklyn alternative metal band of Keith Caputo, Joey Z., Alan Robert, and Sal Abruscato; debut River Runs Red (1993, Roadrunner) is a concept album about a troubled young man; over one million albums sold.

Life on Mars (song)

Life on Mars? is a 1971 David Bowie song from Hunky Dory, written as revenge after Paul Anka's My Way superseded Bowie's rejected lyric for Comme d'habitude; recorded at Trident with Rick Wakeman and Mick Ronson, it reached UK number 3 as a 1973 single.

Life on Other Planets

Life on Other Planets is Supergrass' fourth studio album (2002), a glam-tinged UK rock record that peaked at number 9 in Britain and spawned the singles Grace and Seen the Light.

Life Support (Madison Beer album)

Life Support is Madison Beer's debut studio album, released February 26, 2021 on Epic/Access Records: 17 tracks, no features, co-written and co-produced by Beer with Leroy Clampitt, exploring her borderline personality disorder diagnosis, heartbreak, and mental health.

Life thru a Lens

Life thru a Lens is Robbie Williams' 1997 debut solo album on Chrysalis, written with Guy Chambers and produced by Steve Power. It entered the UK chart at No. 11, reached No. 1 after "Angels", and is 8x Platinum BPI.

Life's Been Good

Life's Been Good is a 1978 satirical rock song by Joe Walsh from But Seriously, Folks..., produced by Bill Szymczyk, peaking at number 12 on the Billboard Hot 100 and now a classic-rock and Eagles live staple.

Lifehouse (band)

Lifehouse (band), also known early on as Blyss, is an American alternative rock band from Los Angeles led by Jason Wade, known for "Hanging by a Moment" (2001 year-end Hot 100 #1) and "You and Me," distinct from The Who's Lifehouse project.