The World Popular Song Festival (世界歌謡祭, Sekai Kayōsai), also known as Yamaha Music Festival and unofficially as the "Oriental Eurovision", was an international...
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Taiska (section World Popular Song Festival)
divorced in 1990. In the World Popular Song Festival 1977, in Tokyo, Japan, she represented Finland with a Finnish-language song ("Boogie-mies"), with a...
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Kecak (section In popular culture)
The Indonesian song "Kembalikan Baliku", written by Guruh Sukarnoputra and performed by Yopie Latul for the World Popular Song Festival 1987 in Tokyo,...
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success, as it received one of five Outstanding Song Awards at the sixteenth annual World Popular Song Festival in Japan. "Baby Sister" was included on the...
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Song Festival or Sopot Festival (later called Sopot Music Festival Grand Prix, Sopot Top of the Top Festival from 2012–13 and Polsat Sopot Festival in...
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and won the Excellent Song Award for "To the Land of Happiness". She also participated in the 6th World Popular Song Festival with "Hand in Hand" and...
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The Metro Manila Popular Music Festival (also known as Metropop) was launched by the Popular Music Foundation of the Philippines in 1977 and held annually...
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Hong Kong in various music festivals, such as the World Popular Song Festival 1984 in Tokyo, the Nagasaki Asia Music Festival 1988 in Japan, Peace Music...
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Houston represented the United States at the World Popular Song Festival in Tokyo, Japan with the song, "You're the Fire", landing second place during...
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Jose Mari Chan (section Songs)
In 1973, he represented the Philippines in the World Popular Song Festival in Tokyo where his song "Can We Just Stop And Talk Awhile" went into the...
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I maschi (category Italian pop songs)
The song represented Italy at the 18th World Popular Song Festival in Tokyo. It was the title-track of the compilation album Maschi e altri. The song was...
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g., folk, heavy metal, world music), but many attempt to bring together a diverse lineup to showcase a broad array of popular music trends. Initially...
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Indonesian song to win the World Popular Song Festival in Tokyo. The song was selected by Rolling Stone Indonesia in 2009 as one of the best Indonesian songs of...
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1970s. In 1975, she represented Great Britain at the World Popular Song Festival in Tokyo with a song written for her by Elton John, entitled "The Flowers...
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the World Popular Song Festival (also known as the "Yamaha Music Festival" and considered as the "Oriental Eurovision") in November 1980 with the song "Be...
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represented the United Kingdom at the World Popular Song Festival in 1979, winning the festival with her song "Sitting on the Edge of the Ocean". She...
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Pseudo Echo (category Winners of Yamaha Music Festival)
movie North Shore. In October, they won the 1987 World Popular Song Festival with "Take on the World", which provided a prize of US$10,000. They released...
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charts), "I maschi" (which debuted at the "World Popular Song Festival” in Tokyo) and "Avventura" (which became popular when Philips used it for a commercial...
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Mister Loco (category Winners of Yamaha Music Festival)
traditional Latin rhythms and instruments with popular music. In 1975, they won the World Popular Song Festival at the Nippon Budokan in Tokyo. In 2006, the...
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Ellen Nikolaysen (category Winners of Yamaha Music Festival)
Life With Summer. She won the Best Performance Award at the World Popular Song Festival in Tokyo in 1974 with the entry "You Made Me Feel I Could Fly"...
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The Philippine Popular Music Festival (also known as Philpop) is an annual songwriting competition organized by the Philpop MusicFest Foundation and was...
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included their track "Take On the World", which won at 1987 World Popular Song Festival (a.k.a. Yamaha Music Festival) in Japan. Three singles were released...
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numerous song festivals and competition since he was 16. Amongst them, Asia Song Contest, Seoul Song Festival, World Popular Song Festival. Lim began...
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original on October 26, 2009. Retrieved 2012-10-15. "第18回世界歌謡祭 World Popular Song Festival in Tokyo '87 | 世界歌謡祭 | イベントヒストリー | 一般財団法人ヤマハ音楽振興会". Yamaha-mf...
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Tina Charles (singer) (category Winners of Yamaha Music Festival)
Record World magazine's 'Disco File Top 20' chart in the autumn of 1975. In 1978, Charles was a joint winner at the World Popular Song Festival held in...
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NHK TV in Japan. Sandii performed during the interval of the "World Popular Song Festival" in late 1975 and secured a record deal with Toho. Sandii's debut...
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International Song Festival (Spanish: Festival Internacional de la Canción de Viña del Mar) is an annual international music festival held every third...
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"Popular" is a song by Canadian singer the Weeknd, American rapper Playboi Carti, and American singer Madonna. It was released on June 2, 2023, through...
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musical genre within popular music. Popular music songs and pieces typically have easily singable melodies. The song structure of popular music commonly involves...
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Photography Asia, Singapore; a festival Most Outstanding Performance Award (MOPA) at the World Popular Song Festival Mopa Dean, musician at CIUT-FM,...
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