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Poker Face (song)
Poker Face is Lady Gaga's electropop single from The Fame, written with and produced by RedOne, released late 2008, number one in over twenty countries, RIAA Diamond certified, and winner of the 2010 Grammy for Best Dance Recording.
Pokey LaFarge
Pokey LaFarge (Andrew Heissler, b. 1983, Bloomington, Illinois), American roots singer-songwriter and bandleader blending pre-war blues, ragtime, swing, and country; Third Man, Rounder, and New West albums; Rhumba Country (2024), Rent Money (2026).
Pol Granch
Pol Granch, stage name of Pablo Grandjean, is a Spanish singer and actor born in Madrid in 1998, known for winning Factor X in 2018 and Platinum-certified singles.
Poland in the Eurovision Song Contest
Poland in the Eurovision Song Contest: TVP-entered participant since 1994; Edyta Górniak's debut "To nie ja!" took 2nd place with 166 points, still Poland's best result; 28 appearances, no win.
Poland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2026
Poland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2026: ALICJA (Alicja Szemplińska) performed "Pray" for TVP after winning the 100% televote national final, placed 2nd in semi-final one and 12th in the Vienna grand final with 150 points.
Poland Is Not Yet Lost
Poland Is Not Yet Lost (Jeszcze Polska nie zginęła), or Mazurek Dąbrowskiego, is Poland's national anthem: lyrics by Józef Wybicki, Reggio, Italy, July 1797, for Dąbrowski's Polish Legions; official anthem since 26 February 1927; melody of unknown authorship.
Polar Inertia
Polar Inertia is a French techno project formed in Paris in 2010, known for embedding a serial science-fiction story of the Polar Children inside deep, industrial techno.
Police Piccadilly
Police Piccadilly (ポリスピカデリー) is a Japanese Vocaloid producer who debuted on Niconico in 2015, broke through with the Yamine Renri song 曖昧さ回避, and wrote Beat Eater for Project SEKAI.
Polina Gagarina (Полина Сергеевна Гагарина)
Polina Sergeevna Gagarina (Полина Сергеевна Гагарина), Russian pop singer born 1987 in Moscow; Star Factory winner 2003, Eurovision 2015 runner-up with "A Million Voices" (303 points), The Singer China 2019 finalist, coach on Golos.
Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry
Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry, or ZPAV (Związek Producentów Audio-Video), Poland's record producers association and collecting society since 1991; publishes OLiS charts, awards gold, platinum, and diamond certifications, and organizes the Fryderyk awards.
Political views and activism of Rage Against the Machine
Political views and activism of Rage Against the Machine: the American rap-metal band's left-wing, anti-establishment politics, Zapatista solidarity, PMRC and SNL protests, prisoner advocacy, and Tom Morello's continued activism.
Polka
Polka: a fast Bohemian couple dance and music genre in 2/4 time, originating around 1830 near Prague; also called pulka (half-step). Spread through Europe in the 1840s and carried by immigrants to Texas, the Midwest, and Mexico.
Poll Production
Poll Production is a Turkish music production, artist management, and concert promotion company founded in 1996 by Polat Yağcı in Istanbul, managing around 40 artists and formerly trading as Poll Organizasyon.
Polly (Nirvana song)
Polly is an acoustic 1991 song by Nirvana, written by Kurt Cobain and released on Nevermind. Also known as "New Wave Polly" (Incesticide), it is based on the 1987 Gerald Arthur Friend abduction and rape of a 14-year-old girl after a Tacoma Dome concert.
Polo & Pan
Polo & Pan are a French electronic duo formed in Paris in 2012 by Paul Armand-Delille and Alexandre Grynszpan, known for nostalgic electro-pop with tropical flair.
Polo G
Polo G (Taurus Tremani Bartlett, born 1999) is a Chicago rapper of melodic drill; albums Die a Legend, The Goat, Hall of Fame (No. 1, with RAPSTAR), Hood Poet; also known as Capalot.
Polow da Don
Polow da Don, also known as Polow the Don, is the stage name of Jamal Jones, an Atlanta record producer behind hits like Fergie's "London Bridge."
Poly Panou
Poly Panou (Πόλυ Πάνου), born Polytimi Koliopanou in Athens in 1940, was a Greek laiko and rembetiko singer who died in Athens in 2013 at 73.
Poly Styrene
Poly Styrene (Marianne Joan Elliott-Said, 1957-2011) was the English singer-songwriter who fronted punk band X-Ray Spex, recorded Germ Free Adolescents (1978) and "Oh Bondage Up Yours!", and later made solo albums including Translucence and Generation Indigo.
Polydor Records
Polydor Records: record label founded 1913 in Leipzig by Polyphon-Musikwerke, export brand of Deutsche Grammophon from 1924, pop label from 1946, UK wing 1954; now a Universal Music Group UK label in the Polydor Label Group.
PolyGram
PolyGram was a Dutch-German record and entertainment company formed from Philips and Siemens recording interests, named PolyGram in 1972, expanded via Island, A&M, and Motown, pressed the first commercial CDs, and was sold to Seagram in 1998, becoming Universal Music Group; the name survives as UMG's Polygram Entertainment film arm.
Polyphia
Polyphia: American instrumental rock band from Plano, Texas, formed 2010 by Tim Henson and Scott LePage; blends progressive metal guitar with trap, hip-hop, and EDM; albums Muse through Be Not Afraid (2026).
Polyphony
Polyphony (Greek πολυφωνία, many voices) is a musical texture of two or more independent melodic lines sounding at once, distinct from monophony and homophony, created through counterpoint, central to medieval and Renaissance music, and found in folk traditions worldwide.
Polyrhythm
Polyrhythm: two or more nonharmonically related rhythmic patterns, such as 3:2 or 4:5, played simultaneously within one shared cycle. Distinct from polymeter, cross-rhythm, and hemiola; foundational in West African drumming and used by Brahms, Stravinsky, Carter, and Brubeck.
Pommelien Thijs
Pommelien Thijs, born in 2001 in Kessel, Belgium, is a Flemish singer, songwriter, and actress who performs Dutch-language pop rock and stars in Knokke Off.
Pomp and Circumstance Marches
Pomp and Circumstance Marches, Op. 39: five orchestral marches by Edward Elgar (1901–1930), titled from Othello. March No. 1's trio, "Land of Hope and Glory", is the US graduation tune and a Last Night of the Proms fixture.
Pompatus
Pompatus is a nonce word popularized by the Steve Miller Band in the 1970s. It stems from a mishearing of "puppetutes" in the 1954 doo-wop song "The Letter."
Pompeii (song)
"Pompeii" is Bastille's 2013 breakthrough single, written by Dan Smith, the fourth single from Bad Blood. It peaked at No. 2 in the UK and No. 5 on the Billboard Hot 100, became the UK's most-streamed song by June 2014, and passed one million UK sales in 2023 as the 180th song to do so.
Pompeii // Utility
POMPEII // UTILITY is a 33-track double album by Earl Sweatshirt and MIKE, produced by Surf Gang, released April 3, 2026 on 10k/Tan Cressida/Surf Gang Records; MIKE raps the Pompeii half, Earl the Utility half, Metascore 77.
Pomplamoose
Pomplamoose (pamplemousse, French for grapefruit) is an American indie pop duo of Jack Conte and Nataly Dawn, formed 2008 at Stanford, known for videosong YouTube covers like Single Ladies and Patreon-funded releases.