Music Makers Encyclopedia: X

Click on a letter to choose an act ("S" for Bruce Springsteen, "B" for Beatles, etc.). Shown with the act are its major awards, short bios for select acts (generally adapted from Joel Whitburn's Pop Memories 1890-1954 and Top Pop Singles: Billboard books), and links to albums and songs reviewed by the DMDB.

X

Song(s):
Johnny Hit and Run Paulene (1980)
Los Angeles (1980)

Album(s):
Los Angeles (1980)
See How We Are (1987)

X Ambassadors

Song(s):
Renegades (2015)

X-Ray Spex

Song(s):
Oh Bondage! Up Yours (1977)

Album(s):
Germ-Free Adolescents (1978)

Xscape

Female R&B group from Atlanta, GA. Formed in 1992. Members: Kandi Burruss, Tameka "Tiny" Cottle, LaTocha Scott, Tamera Coggins-Wynn, and Tamika Scott. Had top-10 po hits with "Just Kickin' It," "Understanding," "Who Can I Run To," "The Arms of the One Who Loves You," and "My Little Secret."

XTC

Song(s):
Making Plans for Nigel (1979)
Senses Working Overtime (1982)
Dear God (1987)

Album(s):
Drums and Wires (1979)
Skylarking (1986)
Oranges and Lemons (1989)

The xx

Song(s):
Crystalised (2009)
I Dare You (2017)

Album(s):
XX (2009)

XXXtentacion

Song(s):
Jocelyn Flores (2017)
Fuck Love (with Trippie Redd, 2017)
Everybody Dies in Their Nightmares (2017)
Look at Me! (2017)
Sad! (2018)
Moonlight (2018)
Changes (2018) Album(s):
17 (2017)
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Click on a letter to choose a recording act ("S" for Bruce Springsteen, "B" for Beatles, etc.). Shown with the act are its major awards, short bios for select acts (generally adapted from Joel Whitburn's Pop Memories 1890-1954 and Top Pop Singles: Billboard books), and links to albums and songs reviewed by the DMDB.