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Songs of Faith and Devotion

Songs of Faith and Devotion is Depeche Mode's eighth studio album, released March 1993, produced with Flood, recorded in Madrid and Hamburg. Reached number 1 in the UK and US; last album with Alan Wilder.

Songs of Innocence (U2 album)

Songs of Innocence, U2's 13th studio album (2014), gifted free by Apple to over 500 million iTunes users in 119 countries; autobiographical Dublin childhood songs, produced by Danger Mouse, Epworth, Tedder; No. 9 US, No. 6 UK.

Songs of Leonard Cohen

Songs of Leonard Cohen is Leonard Cohen's debut studio album, released by Columbia on December 27, 1967, produced by John Simon after John Hammond, containing Suzanne, So Long Marianne, and Sisters of Mercy.

Songs of the Ghettos

Songs of the Ghettos is the English title of Lider fun di getos un lagern, a 1948 Yiddish anthology of Holocaust-era songs collected by Shmerke Kaczerginski.

Songs of the Land of Israel

Songs of the Land of Israel (שירי ארץ ישראל, shirei eretz yisrael) is the earliest genre of Israeli popular music, created in the Yishuv before 1948.

Songwriter

Songwriter: author of all or part of a musical work, as composer, lyricist, or both (17 USC 115). Covers roles, copyright, Tin Pan Alley and Brill Building history, musical theater splits, and AI credits.

Songwriter (Johnny Cash album)

Songwriter (2024, Mercury Nashville/UMe) is a posthumous Johnny Cash album of eleven self-written songs demoed at Nashville's LSI Studios in 1993, completed by John Carter Cash and David Ferguson with Marty Stuart, Vince Gill, and Dan Auerbach.

Songwriters Hall of Fame

Songwriters Hall of Fame (SHOF): American nonprofit founded 1969 by Johnny Mercer, Abe Olman, and Howie Richmond; elects songwriters 20 years after first commercial release; 400+ inductees; Johnny Mercer Award is top honor; Taylor Swift youngest woman inducted, 2026.

Soni Pabla

Soni Pabla (Tejpal Singh Saini Pabla, 1976-2006) was a Punjabi singer based in Canada; debut album Heeray Heeray (2002), hit Gal Dil Di with Sukshinder Shinda, died on stage in Brampton.

Sonia (singer)

Sonia, born Sonia Evans in 1971, is an English pop singer from Liverpool whose debut single "You'll Never Stop Me Loving You" topped the UK chart in 1989.

Sonia Liebing

Sonia Liebing (born 1989 in Cologne) is a German pop-Schlager singer who released four studio albums between 2019 and 2025 and topped the German airplay charts in 2025.

Sonia M'Barek

Sonia M'Barek (سنية مبارك), born 1969 in Sfax, Tunisia, is a singer of classical Arabic music credited as the first female malouf performer and minister of culture in 2016.

Sonic Boom of the South

The Sonic Boom of the South is the 300-member show-style marching band of Jackson State University in Mississippi, which has performed at the Super Bowl LVIII halftime show and the Rose Parade.

Sonic Death

Sonic Death (Соник Дэт) is a Russian garage rock band founded in Saint Petersburg in 2011 by Arseniy Morozov, known for its 2013 album Home Punk.

Sonic Highways

Sonic Highways is Foo Fighters' eighth studio album (RCA, November 10, 2014) and an eight-part HBO documentary series; eight songs were recorded in eight US cities with guests like Zac Brown and Joe Walsh, debuting at number two on the Billboard 200.

Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (soundtrack)

Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (Music from the Motion Picture) is Tom Holkenborg's 2022 orchestral score album for the Paramount film, 22 tracks, 57:33, with a new Knuckles theme and 16 licensed songs including Pantera's Walk.

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (soundtrack)

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 soundtrack covers two works: the 1994 Genesis game music (YM2608 chip; composers including Brad Buxer and Jun Senoue; unconfirmed Michael Jackson involvement) and Tom Holkenborg's 2024 film score album on Milan Records.

Sonic Youth

Sonic Youth, American experimental rock band formed in New York in 1981 by Thurston Moore, Kim Gordon, Lee Ranaldo, and Richard Edson; known for alternate tunings, prepared guitars, and Daydream Nation; signed to Geffen in 1990, broke up in 2011.

Sonic Youth discography

Sonic Youth (ソニック・ユース) discography: the New York noise-rock band's studio albums from Sonic Youth (1982) to The Eternal (2009), SYR experimental EPs, singles, compilations, soundtracks, and post-breakup archival live releases across Neutral, SST, Homestead, Blast First, DGC/Geffen, and Matador.

Sonidero scene

The sonidero scene is a Mexican sound-system culture, centered on Mexico City barrios since the 1940s, in which mobile sound systems called sonidos play cumbia while the sonidero delivers dedications over the music.

Sonido Gallo Negro

Sonido Gallo Negro is a Mexican psychedelic cumbia band from Mexico City, formed around 2010, blending 1970s Peruvian cumbia with theremin, analog keyboards, and live visual art.

Sonique (musician)

Sonique (Sonia Clarke), British singer and DJ born in London; S'Express vocalist whose 2000 dance hit It Feels So Good spent three weeks at UK No. 1, won a 2001 Brit Award and Ivor Novello Award, with album Hear My Cry.

Sonja Moonear

Sonja Moonear, real name Sonja Mounir, is a Swiss DJ, producer, and label head from Geneva known for minimal house and techno and her Ruta5 label.

Sonny & Cher

Sonny & Cher: American pop duo of Sonny Bono and Cher, formed 1964 in Los Angeles, famous for "I Got You Babe" (No. 1, 1965) and The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour (1971–74); divorced 1975, reunited on TV in 1979 and 1987.

Sonny Bono

Sonny Bono (Salvatore Phillip Bono, 1935–1998), American singer-songwriter, producer, and Republican politician; half of Sonny & Cher with ex-wife Cher, "I Got You Babe" (1965); later Palm Springs mayor and U.S. Representative from California's 44th district; distinct from U2's Bono.

Sonny Boy Williamson I

Sonny Boy Williamson I, born John Lee Curtis Williamson (1914–1948), was a Tennessee-born Chicago blues harmonica pioneer who made the harp a lead instrument; Rice Miller later took his name as Sonny Boy Williamson II.

Sonny Boy Williamson II

Sonny Boy Williamson II (Aleck Miller, Rice Miller, c. 1912–1965) was a Delta blues harmonica great of King Biscuit Time radio and Chess/Checker records, distinct from the original Sonny Boy Williamson.

Sonny Curtis

Sonny Curtis (1937–2025), Texas singer-songwriter and Crickets guitarist with Buddy Holly; wrote "I Fought the Law," "Walk Right Back," "Love Is All Around" (The Mary Tyler Moore Show theme), Rock & Roll and Nashville Songwriters halls of fame member.

Sonny Digital

Sonny Digital (Sonny Corey Uwaezuoke, born 1991) is an Atlanta trap producer and rapper behind "Racks," "Birthday Song," "Tuesday," and "Stargazing," with solo releases from G.O.A.T. (2016) to Dolores Son (2023).

Sonny Rollins

Sonny Rollins (Walter Theodore Rollins, born September 7, 1930), the 'Saxophone Colossus,' was an American jazz tenor saxophonist known for Saxophone Colossus, St. Thomas, the Williamsburg Bridge practice sabbatical, pianoless trios, and honors including the Kennedy Center Honor and Polar Music Prize.