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Montell Fish
Montell Fish is the stage name of Montell Frazier (born 1997), a Pittsburgh singer-songwriter and producer blending lo-fi R&B, soft pop, and Christian themes. Known for JAMIE (2022), CHARLOTTE (2024), and the dj gummy bear alias.
Montell Jordan
Montell Jordan (Montell Du'Sean Barnett, born 1968), American R&B singer-songwriter; 1995 hit "This Is How We Do It" topped the Hot 100 seven weeks; later left Def Jam for ministry and Christian music at Victory World Church.
Monterey Jazz Festival
Monterey Jazz Festival (MJF), annual jazz festival founded 1958 by Jimmy Lyons and Ralph Gleason at the Monterey County Fairgrounds, California; longest continuously-running jazz festival in the world, nonprofit, with education programs and the Jimmy Lyons Stage.
Montero (album)
Montero is the debut studio album by Lil Nas X, released September 17, 2021 on Columbia Records; 15 pop-rap tracks, executive produced by Take A Daytrip, featuring Elton John, Doja Cat, Jack Harlow, Megan Thee Stallion, and Miley Cyrus.
Montero (Call Me by Your Name)
Montero (Call Me by Your Name) is a 2021 Lil Nas X single on Columbia, named for his given name Montero Lamar Hill and the 2017 film; it debuted at No. 1 on the Hot 100 and topped the UK chart for five weeks.
Monteverdi Choir
The Monteverdi Choir is a British professional chamber choir founded by John Eliot Gardiner in 1964, known for historically informed performances of Baroque and Classical choral music.
Montgomery Gentry
Montgomery Gentry, Kentucky country duo of Eddie Montgomery and Troy Gentry; Southern rock-tinged hits, five No. 1 singles, 2000 CMA Vocal Duo of the Year, 2009 Grand Ole Opry induction, and Gentry's 2017 death.
Montreal International Jazz Festival
Montreal International Jazz Festival (Festival international de Jazz de Montréal, FIJM), annual late-June festival in Montreal's Quartier des spectacles since 1980; Guinness-record largest jazz festival (1,913,868 attendees, 2004), with 350+ concerts, two thirds free.
Montreux Jazz Festival
Montreux Jazz Festival: annual summer music festival in Montreux, Switzerland, founded in 1967 by Claude Nobs, René Langel, and Géo Voumard; three Casino jazz evenings grew into a two-week, 250,000-visitor event with a UNESCO-listed archive.
Montrose (band)
Montrose: American hard rock band formed 1973 by guitarist Ronnie Montrose with Sammy Hagar, Bill Church, and Denny Carmassi; its 1973 Warner Bros. debut influenced Van Halen and Iron Maiden.
Montserrat Caballé
Montserrat Caballé (1933-2018), Barcelona-born Spanish soprano famed for bel canto roles by Bellini and Donizetti, floated pianissimos, her 1965 Carnegie Hall breakthrough, the Met debut, and the 1987 Freddie Mercury duet 'Barcelona' tied to the 1992 Olympics.
Montuno
Montuno is the repeated, syncopated piano vamp, and the high-energy call-and-response section built on it, that closes a Cuban son or salsa arrangement; it emerged in 19th-century rural Cuba.
Monuments to an Elegy
Monuments to an Elegy, The Smashing Pumpkins' ninth studio album (2014, Martha's Music/BMG), a 32-minute, nine-song Teargarden by Kaleidyscope installment recorded by Billy Corgan and Jeff Schroeder with drummer Tommy Lee, Metascore 70.
Mony Mony
Mony Mony: 1968 pop-rock hit by Tommy James and the Shondells, written by James, Cordell, Gentry, and Bloom, titled after the Mutual of New York sign; US No. 3, UK No. 1, and a 1987 Billy Idol live cover that hit No. 1 on the Hot 100.
Mood II Swing (group)
Mood II Swing was a New York house music duo of Lem Springsteen and John Ciafone, formed in the early 1990s and known for Ultra Naté's 1997 hit "Free".
Moodymann
Moodymann, also known as Kenny Dixon Jr., is a Detroit DJ and producer who has released house music since 1994, primarily on his own KDJ Records, with 14 albums since his 1997 debut Silentintroduction.
Moog synthesizer
The Moog synthesizer is a family of electronic instruments introduced by Bob Moog in 1964, whose 1968 Switched-On Bach became the first million-selling classical album.
Moombahton
Moombahton: EDM genre fusing Dutch house and reggaeton, created by DJ Dave Nada in Washington, D.C. in 2009 by slowing Afrojack's "Moombah" remix to 108 BPM; dembow rhythm, builds and drops, subgenres Moombahcore and Moombahsoul.
Moon Boots
Moon Boots is the alias of Peter Dougherty, an American house music producer and DJ from Brooklyn, New York, active since 2011 and signed to Anjunadeep.
Moon Hee-joon (문희준)
Moon Hee-joon (문희준, born 1978) is a South Korean singer and broadcaster, leader of first-generation K-pop group H.O.T. (1996–2001), later a rock-oriented soloist and Dancing With The Stars Korea winner.
Moon Music
Moon Music, also presented as Music of the Spheres Vol. 2, is the tenth studio album by the British band Coldplay, released in October 2024. It topped the UK chart.
Moon River
Moon River: 1961 song by Henry Mancini (music) and Johnny Mercer (lyrics) for Breakfast at Tiffany's, sung by Audrey Hepburn; won the 1962 Oscar for Best Original Song and three 1962 Grammys; Andy Williams's signature hit.
Moon Safari
Moon Safari is the 1998 debut album by French electronic duo Air (Nicolas Godin, Jean-Benoît Dunckel), a 43-minute downtempo record on Source/Virgin that sold 1.2 million copies and defined French touch chill-out.
Moonbin
Moonbin, also known as Mun Bin, was a South Korean singer, dancer, and actor, a member of the boy band ASTRO who died in 2023 at 25.
Moonbyul
Moonbyul (문별, Moon Byul-yi, born 1992) is the main rapper of K-pop girl group MAMAMOO (debuted 2014) and a solo artist since 2018, with albums Dark Side of the Moon, 6equence, Starlit of Muse, and 2026 single REV.
Moondance
Moondance is the third studio album by Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison, released by Warner Bros. Records in 1970 and his first million-selling solo album.
Moondog
Moondog, born Louis Thomas Hardin, was an American composer and street musician who performed for about 25 years on New York street corners in a Viking helmet before settling in Germany.
Moonlight (XXXTentacion song)
Moonlight is a 2018 song by XXXTentacion from the album ?, written with and produced by John Cunningham; it peaked at number 13 on the Billboard Hot 100, hit number 17 in the UK, and is RIAA multi-platinum.
Moonlight Shadow
Moonlight Shadow: 1983 Mike Oldfield single sung by Maggie Reilly, from the album Crises on Virgin. UK Number 4, Number 1 across much of Europe; inspired by the film Houdini, often linked to John Lennon.
Moonlit Floor (Kiss Me)
"Moonlit Floor (Kiss Me)" is a 2024 nu-disco song by the Thai rapper and singer Lisa, released on October 3, 2024, as the third single from her album Alter Ego.