Rankings / Metro

The Sound of Norfolk

United States · #61 origin · 1 Velvet Rock tracks

Combined (3:1)
68.4
US score
13.3
UK score
4.8
Attributed artists
6

Signature decade 2000s · era-distinctiveness 3.49 · score per artist 11.4

Decade fingerprint

1950
1960
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1990
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2010
2020

Top artists

  1. 1Pharrell Williams25.4
  2. 2Missy Elliott20.7
  3. 3Bruce Hornsby and the Range9.1
  4. 4Timbaland7.6
  5. 5Gary U.S. Bonds3.8
  6. 6Jimmy Soul1.8

Signature songs

  1. 1“Happy” — Pharrell Williams · UK / US #1 (2013)
  2. 2“Work It” — Missy Elliott · UK / US #2 (2002)
  3. 3“Apologize” — Timbaland · UK / US #2 (2007)
  4. 4“Get Lucky” — Pharrell Williams · UK / US #1 (2013)
  5. 5“Quarter to Three” — Gary U.S. Bonds · UK / US #1 (1961)
  6. 6“Promiscuous” — Timbaland · UK / US #1 (2006)
  7. 7“Blurred Lines” — Pharrell Williams · UK / US #1 (2013)
  8. 8“The Way I Are” — Timbaland · UK / US #1 (2007)
  9. 9“1, 2 Step” — Missy Elliott · UK / US #2 (2004)
  10. 10“Drop It Like It's Hot” — Pharrell Williams · UK / US #1 (2004)
  11. 11“The Way It Is” — Bruce Hornsby and the Range · US #1 (1986)
  12. 12“If You Wanna Be Happy” — Jimmy Soul · US #1 (1963)
  13. 13“Get Ur Freak On” — Missy Elliott · UK / US #4 (2001)
  14. 14“Money Maker” — Pharrell Williams · US #1 (2006)
  15. 15“Give It to Me” — Timbaland · UK / US #1 (2007)

Chart-topping #1 singles

Year ▼SingleArtistChart
2017“Feels”Pharrell WilliamsUK
2013“Blurred Lines”Pharrell WilliamsUK / US
2013“Get Lucky”Pharrell WilliamsUK
2013“Happy”Pharrell WilliamsUK / US
2007“Give It to Me”TimbalandUK / US
2007“The Way I Are”TimbalandUK
2006“Money Maker”Pharrell WilliamsUS
2006“Promiscuous”TimbalandUS
2004“Drop It Like It's Hot”Pharrell WilliamsUS
1998“I Want You Back”Missy ElliottUK
1986“The Way It Is”Bruce Hornsby and the RangeUS
1963“If You Wanna Be Happy”Jimmy SoulUS
1961“Quarter to Three”Gary U.S. BondsUS
13 of 13 #1 singles · click a column to sort

Velvet Rock

1 Master Tape track by Norfolk artists: Mandolin Rain (Bruce Hornsby and the Range)