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The article presents information on two songs. Singer Madonna's title song 'American Life,' of her eighth studio album opens with the singer unaccompanied before kicking into an electronica track that comes complete with a rap in which she defines her "American Dream" life. Singer Craig David's song 'Rise And Fall,' featuring artists Sting starts with a sample from Sting's 'Shape Of My Heart,' a track also sampled by rap artist Nas and used by music group Sugababes on their release 'Shape.' The track develops its own identity with David's voice which turns the tune into a soulful cut with a classic chorus.

This article presents information about two single songs which became popular in Europe during the week ending at April 7, 2003. The Roots, a Philadelphia crew, released their first single song The Seed from the album off Phrenology on March 31, 2003. Dutch public radio station 3FM started broadcasting of The Seed and has it on high rotation, playing the single every three hours. Be Mine is the third single to be taken off Great Britain-based singer-songwriter David Gray's latest album Long Gone Before Midnight. UK Hot AC radio station 96.2 The Revolution, which is based in Oldham in northern England, added the track.

The article analyzes the airplay for the first week of April 2003. Christina Aguilera possesses the most played track in Europe for yet another week with her hit single Beautiful. The next three spots remain the same as last week, with Avril Lavigne taking the second position followed by Coldplay's Clocks and Kelly Rowland's Stole. Robbie Williams' single, Come Undone, jumps up 11 places to number six on this week's chart. Also moving up the chart, at 12, is Justin Timberlake's Cry Me A River, that is proving popular at the moment.

The article discusses singles of the first week of April 2003. I Can of Nasir Jones kicks off with a strong base bumping as Beethoven's Fur Elise fills up the background and is combined with Nas' rhyming skills to create the first European single off the latest album Stillmatic. Kelly Rowland's Can't Nobody to be released on April 28 is already experiencing positive audience feedback.

The article focuses on two music albums released in March 2003. Lead singer Nina Persson's melodic voice floats over the fast moving county-rock guitar, backing to create an appealing mixture in the music album 'For What It's Worth,' by performer The Cardigans. The album was released on March 10, 2003. The album was recorded in Sweden, Spain and Great Britain and is due to be out in Europe on March 24, 2003. 'Sugah' by Ruby Amanfu is a light, summery tune that is almost impossible to dislike. The album was released on March 03, 2003.

This article focuses on music recordings 'I Begin to Wonder' by Dannii Minogue and 'Pretty Baby' by Vanessa Carlton. Minogue has taken an opportunity to create an impression in popular music. With 'Pretty Baby,' Carlton is attempting to have her third successful song in a row from her debut album album 'Be Not Nobody.' The song is expected to be a success due partly to the success of her two previous single music recordings.

The top four positions on European Radio Top 50 during the first week of March 2003 remain the same as the previous week with singer Christina Aguilera's musical recording 'Beautiful' retaining its number one position. Robbie Williams's 'Feel' is on the second place. Performer Pink has gained one position to number five with her recording 'Family Portrait.'

Analyzes tracks that received highest number of playlist on radio in Europe as of March 1, 2003. Collection of information by magazine 'Music & Media'; Name of the singers of the songs; Play time of the song.

Presents information on singles released from the albums in the week beginning March 1, 2003. Release of Sarah Connor's He's Unbelievable on March 3, 2003; Date of release of Jennifer Love Hewitt's Can I Go Now? from the album Barenaked.

Comments on the movements within the ranked list of the fifty most popular songs recorded by various international artists and groups that were being played most frequently on radio stations across Europe during the week ended February 22, 2003. Ascension of the song by artist Christina Aguilera to the number one spot; Rise of Kelly Rowland to the second position.

Reviews two music recordings. 'Work It,' by Nelly featuring Justin Timberlake; 'Suddenly,' by LeAnn Rimes.

Presents information about the songs 'The Truth Is No Words' and 'Here It Comes Again' by music performers The Music and Melanie C. Release dates of the songs; Factors which make The Music a successful music band; Popularity of 'The Truth Is No Words' among the radio sustaining service Student broadcast Network.

Reviews the song 'Can't Stop,' by Red Hot Chili Peppers from the album 'By the Way.'