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    <description>Nathan looked at the best of 2014 on Saturday, reviewing the Top 10 Artists, Top 10 Party Tunes and of course the Top 10 selfies of the year.</description>
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      <description>Check out this music Marathon that features all of the biggest tunes from this year. </description>
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<p><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="color:#000000;">10) At Number 10 is an anthem&nbsp;that makes your head just Bop whatever club you&rsquo;re in, it&#39;s Gorgon City featuring MNEK, Ready For Your Love.</span></span></p>

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<p><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="color:#000000;">9) Coming in at number 9, it&rsquo;s the songs that&rsquo;s taking you higher than ever before,&nbsp;Kiesza with Hideaway.</span></span></p>

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<p><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="color:#000000;">8) At Number 8,&nbsp;is the tune that pounded through Clubs in Ibiza and Marbella this Summer, it&rsquo;s Secondcity with I Wanna Feel.</span></span></p>

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<p><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="color:#000000;">7) Coming in at Number 7 in the top 10 is a tune&nbsp;from a DJ&nbsp;known around the World. It&rsquo;s French Producer and DJ with the golden locks that just bounce to the beat, of course David Guetta. He&rsquo;s at number 7 with Shot Me Down featuring Skyler Grey.</span></span></p>

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<p><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="color:#000000;">6) At Number 6 just missing out on the half way mark of the top 10 Party Tunes of 2014, is a song that features vocals from a lady who has worked with many producers, it&#39;s Jess Gylnn.&nbsp;For the place at number 6,&nbsp;she&rsquo;s worked with Route 94 to make&nbsp;My Love.</span></span></p>

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<p><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="color:#000000;">5) At half way into the top 10 party Tunes of 2014,&nbsp;it&#39;s&nbsp;one&nbsp;big&nbsp;big&nbsp;tune with vocals from Hayley Williams, the songs produced by Russian producer Zedd, at number 5 &nbsp;is Stay The Night.</span></span></p>

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<p><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="color:#000000;">4) Edging very close to the number one spot at number 4 is a song that much sums up everyones new year eve, it&#39;s of course&nbsp;Wasted produced by Tiesto and vocals from Mathew Koma.</span></span></p>

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<p><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="color:#000000;">3) At&nbsp;just 2 spots of Number one is a songs that is loved by the Vibe team and has featured on my Nathan&#39;s Weekend playlist&nbsp;a number of times, it&rsquo;s a song from American EDM group&nbsp;Cash Cash, with the tune&nbsp;Take Me Home.</span></span></p>

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<p><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="color:#000000;">2)&nbsp;Just missing&nbsp;out on number one in the top 10 party tunes of 2014, is such a massive song that whenever played brings the dancer out of everyone. It&rsquo;s&nbsp;Pitbull and Ke$ha with Timber.</span></span></p>

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<p><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="color:#000000;">1) Winning the top 10 Party Tunes of 2014&nbsp;is an anthem produced by a boy who is only 18 years of age and clubbing around the globe. It&#39;s&nbsp;Martin Garrix with Animals at Number 1.</span></span></p>

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      <description>Nathan from Vibe Weekend's looked at the top 10 artists of the year. From electronic dance producers to Mobo Award winners, the top 10 of 2014 were BIG. </description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 27 Dec 2014 14:25:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<p><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-size:14px;">10) One Republic<span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px;">&nbsp;&ndash;</span>&nbsp;Singles such as counting Stars, Love Runs Out, and I lived all making the charts a number of times over the year and&nbsp;currently writing more music for the new year One Republic had to feature in the top 10.&nbsp;</span></span></p>

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<p><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-size:14px;">9) Calvin Harris &ndash; This is a producer who always has a good year, and 2014 being another one of them.&nbsp;This year he released songs heard in the charts and of course on Vibe such as Summer, plus a&nbsp;collaboration with Alesso. This puts him at number 9.</span></span></p>

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<p><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-size:14px;">8) Charlie XCX &ndash; It&#39;s the lady that has appeared everywhere around the world especially after featuring on the vocals of Fancy with Iggy Azalea. The British Writer and Singer first appeared after releasing two singles back in 2008, since then she hid in the shadows but has now made appearances at many&nbsp;awards ceremony for music.&nbsp;</span></span></p>

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<p><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-size:14px;">7) Clean Bandit &ndash; At Number 7, it&rsquo;s the British electronic group Clean Bandit. They&rsquo;ve been a popular artist on Vibe and have made their way onto the charts with their single Rather Be featuring Jess Gylnn. The group have since collaborated with Stylo G and continued to work with Jess Gylnn on a number of new singles.</span></span></p>

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<p><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-size:14px;">6) Lorde &ndash; At Number 6, it&rsquo;s a singer from New Zealand who has become one of the most amazing artists of 2014 at just the&nbsp;age of 18.&nbsp;She released the single &lsquo;Royals&rsquo; in the middle of 2013, and at the beginning of this year she was a household name with the record being played everywhere. This year she&nbsp;was invited to record the official soundtrack for Hunger Games Mockingjay part 1, which was the single Yellow Flicker Beat.&nbsp;</span></span></p>

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<p><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-size:14px;">5) Ariana Grande<span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px;">&nbsp;&ndash;&nbsp;</span>At the half way mark, it&rsquo;s a lady who can reach supersonic notes which is of course&nbsp;Ariana Grande. The songs that got her to the spotlight was Problem, featuring Iggy Azalea. The tune was at No 1 of the iTunes chart for a number of weeks and her voice seems to get played everywhere.&nbsp;</span></span></p>

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<p><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-size:14px;">4) Iggy Azalea <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px;">&nbsp;&ndash;</span>&nbsp;Taking the spot at Number 4 in 2014 is Ausssie Rapper, Iggy Azalea. She&rsquo;s one of the highest chart topping rappers in just a year, after working with stars such as Rita Ora, Ariana Grande and even Jennifer Lopez. Having made herself number one in most countries in the summer, she had to feature in the top 10.</span></span></p>

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<p><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-size:14px;">3) Ed Sheeran <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px;">&ndash;&nbsp;</span>At Number three is&nbsp;a cheeky British chap who you can see anywhere with is standout Ginger hair, it&rsquo;s of course&nbsp;Ed Sheeran. This year alone he&rsquo;s had tunes Sing, Thinking out Loud and Don&rsquo;t all on his album &#39;Multiply&#39;. Having had one of the most successful years, he features at Number 3 in the top 10 artists.&nbsp;</span></span></p>

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<p><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-size:14px;">2) Pharrell Williams<span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px;">&nbsp;&ndash;&nbsp;</span>This artist has worked with ledgends Daft Punk and made himself Number 1 on iTunes, it&#39;s the&nbsp;very Happy Pharrell Williams. In 2014, he&#39;s released Marilyn Monroe, Come Get It Bae with Miley Cyrus and of course sung Happy for the Despicable Me film which could possibly be THE song of 2014.&nbsp;</span></span></p>

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<p><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-size:14px;">1) Sam Smith<span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px;">&nbsp;&ndash;&nbsp;</span>The Number 1&nbsp;Vibe artist of 2014 is the man who took home more Mobo awards than he could hold, and the star who&rsquo;s going to be performing at the Brits in 2015. It&rsquo;s the distinct Sam Smith. He takes the Number one spot for the artist&nbsp;of 2014.&nbsp;</span></span></p>

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