Mastodawn

"Genie in a Bottle" is a song by the American singer #ChristinaAguilera from her self-titled debut album (1999). Pam Sheyne, #SteveKipner, and #DavidFrank wrote the track; the latter two produced it. #RCARecords released "Genie in a Bottle" as the album's #leadSingle on May 11, 1999. A #soulpop, #teenPop, and #dancepop song with elements of #RAndB, "Genie in a Bottle" uses sexual references to address themes of self-respect.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k6H5v9iMQhQ

Christina Aguilera - Genie In A Bottle (Lyrics)

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offbeat amsterdam May 15

Only The Poets

Melkweg, Saturday, October 31 at 06:30 PM GMT+1

British indie pop quartet Only The Poets is returning to Melkweg, this time with the 'One More Fright' Halloween Special!

Their debut album 'And I'd Do It Again' was released in January 2026, shortly followed by a European tour. The band is now known for their energetic performances and ethics regarding the accessibility of live music.

No plans for Halloween yet? Now you do!

https://offbeat.amsterdam/event/only-the-poets-2

offbeat amsterdam May 15

Ruel

Melkweg, Tuesday, October 13 at 07:00 PM GMT+2

Australian pop sensation Ruel broke through at the age of just 14 and has since amassed over 3 billion streams, led multiple sold-out world tours, and scored countless platinum and gold hits.

At 23, he is among the most influential artists of his generation. Following the success of his debut album 4TH WALL (2023), he took the industry by storm with his second album Kicking My Feet (2025), followed by a large-scale international tour.

In 2026, he surprised fans with the announcement of the second part of his double album, Kicking My Feet & Screaming, ushering in a new creative phase.

https://offbeat.amsterdam/event/ruel

50+ Music May 10

"Crush" is a song by American singer #JenniferPaige. The #teenPop song was written by Andy Goldmark, #MarkMueller, Berny Cosgrove and Kevin Clark. It was released as the first single from her debut album, Jennifer Paige (1998). The #musicVideo for "Crush" was produced by Kati Haberstok and directed by David Hogan. "Crush" topped the charts in Australia, Canada, and New Zealand while peaking at number three on the US #Billboard #Hot100.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EIhSnaqou0I