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Turkey in the Straw
Turkey in the Straw, also known as Old Zip Coon, is a 19th-century American folk tune. It was copyrighted in 1861 and is famous for its use in Steamboat Willie.
Turkish classical music
Turkish classical music, also called Turkish art music (Türk sanat müziği), is the makam-based art music that developed in the Ottoman court and dervish lodges.
Turkish hip hop
Turkish hip hop is the rap scene of Turkey and its diaspora, born in Germany in the late 1980s and dominant in Turkish charts since 2017.
Turkish makam
Turkish makam (makam, makamlar), the melodic-modal system of Ottoman-Turkish classical music: 53-tone Holdrian comma theory, seyir melodic progression, Arel-Ezgi-Uzdilek codification, and core makams such as Rast, Hicaz, and Segâh.
Turma do Pagode
Turma do Pagode is an eight-member pagode group from the Zona Norte of São Paulo, formed in 1994 and known for the hits "Lancinho" and "Camisa 10".
Turn Blue (album)
Turn Blue is the Black Keys' eighth studio album, released May 13, 2014 on Nonesuch. Produced by Danger Mouse with Auerbach and Carney, it debuted at number one on the Billboard 200.
Turn Down for What
Turn Down for What is a 2013 Columbia single by DJ Snake and Lil Jon, a trap-dubstep party track. UK peak 23, 61 weeks on the Dance chart; ISRC USUM70731278, ISWC T-914019054-1; Daniels-directed video.
Turn the Lights Back On
Turn the Lights Back On: Billy Joel single released February 1, 2024 by Columbia Records, written with Freddy Wexler, Arthur Bacon, and Wayne Hector; his first new pop song since 2007's All My Life, debuted at No. 62 on the Hot 100.
Turn! Turn! Turn!
Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is a Season) is a Pete Seeger folk song from Ecclesiastes 3, first recorded in 1962 and made a 1965 Billboard number one by the Byrds.
Turning Japanese
"Turning Japanese" is a 1980 new wave single by the English band the Vapors, written by David Fenton. It reached number 3 in the UK, number 1 in Australia, and number 36 in the US, and is famous for a masturbation rumor the band denies.
Turnstile (band)
Turnstile: Baltimore hardcore punk band formed 2010 (Brendan Yates, Franz Lyons, Daniel Fang, Pat McCrory); albums Non Stop Feeling, Time & Space, Glow On, Never Enough; two 2026 Grammy wins.
Turnstiles (album)
Turnstiles is Billy Joel's fourth studio album, released May 19, 1976 on Columbia. Self-produced in New York after aborted Caribou Ranch sessions, it was his first with his touring band, reached number 122 on the Billboard 200, and precedes The Stranger.
TurnTable Charts
TurnTable Charts is a Nigerian music chart publication co-founded by Similoluwa Adegoke and Ayomide Oriowo in 2020, whose flagship TurnTable Nigeria Top 100 combines streaming and airplay data.
Turntablism
Turntablism, also called turntableism, is the art of using turntables and a mixer as musical instruments through scratching, beat juggling, and cutting; coined by DJ Babu in 1995 from hip-hop DJ culture, distinct from record playback DJing.
Tusk (album)
Tusk is Fleetwood Mac's 1979 experimental double album, the follow-up to Rumours. 20 tracks, 72 minutes, $1.4 million cost, 4 million sold, US No. 4, UK No. 1, driven by Lindsey Buckingham.
Tutti Frutti (song)
Tutti Frutti, Little Richard's 1955 Specialty Records single recorded at Cosimo Matassa's New Orleans studio, with lyrics sanitized by Dorothy LaBostrie; his breakthrough hit, a National Recording Registry entry, later covered by Pat Boone and Elvis.
Tuvan throat singing
Tuvan throat singing, khöömei (хөөмей), is a solo multiphonic technique from Tuva, Russia, producing drone and amplified overtones in styles kargyraa, khoomei, and sygyt; distinct from Mongolian khöömii and Inuit throat singing.
TUYU (ツユ)
TUYU (ツユ) was a Japanese music unit of Pusu, Rei, and miro, formed June 12, 2019, known for "Compared Child" and three albums; activity stopped June 2024 after an incident involving Pusu.
TV Girl
TV Girl, American indie pop band formed in San Diego in 2010 by Brad Petering and Trung Ngo; sample-based albums French Exit (2014) and Who Really Cares; viral hit Lovers Rock.
TV Off
TV Off (stylized "tv off") is a 2024 Kendrick Lamar song featuring Lefty Gunplay from the album GNX, produced by Mustard, Sounwave, Sean Momberger, and Jack Antonoff; famous for the viral "Mustard" shout, it topped the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart and won the 2026 Grammy for Best Rap Song.
TV on the Radio
TV on the Radio (TVOTR), American indie rock band formed 2001 in Brooklyn, New York, blending post-punk, soul, funk, and electronics. Known for Return to Cookie Mountain (2006) with David Bowie cameo, Dear Science, and Seeds (2014).
TV Rock
TV Rock is an Australian dance music duo from Melbourne, formed in 2004 by Ivan Gough and Grant Smillie and best known for the 2006 single 'Flaunt It'.
TVXQ (동방신기)
TVXQ (동방신기, Tohoshinki, DBSK) is an SM Entertainment Korean male duo of U-Know Yunho and Max Changmin; debuted 2003 as a quintet with "Hug", hugely successful in Japan, reduced to a duo after the 2009 contract lawsuit.
Tweaker (song)
Tweaker is the January 3, 2025 debut single by GELO (LiAngelo Ball), a viral early-2000s-nostalgia rap hit that reached #1 on Spotify Viral and led to a reported $13 million Def Jam deal.
Tweaker Poem
Tweaker Poem is a 2026 six-track EP by electronic duo Frost Children (Angel and Lulu Prost), released July 10 via RCA Records; made in a 24-hour Tokyo session after a stalking ordeal, about parasocial obsession.
Tweedledum and Tweedledee
Tweedledum and Tweedledee, proverbial pair of near-identical twins from a 1725 John Byrom epigram on Handel and Bononcini, an 1805 nursery rhyme, and Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking-Glass (1871).
Tweedy Bird Loc
Tweedy Bird Loc (Richard or Rodney Johnson, born 1967, died 2020) was a Compton gangsta rapper, Kelly Park Compton Crip, and Bloods & Crips co-founder; albums 187 Ride By (1992) and No Holds Barred (1994), known for diss tracks against Eazy-E and Tim Dog.
Tweet (singer)
Tweet (Charlene Keys, born 1971) is an American R&B and neo-soul singer from Rochester, New York, known for "Oops (Oh My)" and the 2002 album Southern Hummingbird, a Missy Elliott and Timbaland collaborator distinct from the social media platform Twitter.
Twelve-bar blues
Twelve-bar blues: the standard blues chord form of twelve 4/4 measures in three four-bar phrases over I7, IV7, and V7, with AAB lyrics and a turnaround; basis of much blues, jazz, and rock and roll.
Twelve-string guitar
A twelve-string guitar is an acoustic or electric guitar with twelve strings in six courses, fretted as single notes, producing a loud, shimmering, chorus-like sound.