Simply the Best is the first greatest hits compilation by Tina Turner and was released on October 22, 1991.

Foreign Affair is the seventh solo album by Tina Turner, released on Capitol Records in 1989. It was Turner's third album release after her hugely successful comeback six years earlier and although the album was not a major success in Turner's native US, it did reach number 1 in the UK Albums Chart, her first number 1 album there. The album includes the single "The Best" which has gone on to become one of Turner's best-known songs.

Smash is the third studio album by American punk rock band The Offspring, released on April 8, 1994 by Epitaph Records. After touring in support of their previous album Ignition (1992), the band recorded their next album over two months at Track Record in North Hollywood, California. Smash was the band's final studio album to be produced by Thom Wilson, who had worked with them since their 1989 eponymous debut.

Permission to Land is the debut studio album released by British hard rock band The Darkness. The album was released in the United Kingdom on 7 July 2003 and in the United States on 5 August 2003. The album topped the UK Albums Chart and reached number thirty-six on the American Billboard 200 chart. Five singles were released from Permission to Land: "Get Your Hands off My Woman", "Growing on Me", "I Believe in a Thing Called Love", "Christmas Time (Don't Let the Bells End)" (which only appears on the German Christmas edition), and "Love Is Only a Feeling". "I Believe in a Thing Called Love" was the most successful, reaching number two on the UK Singles Chart.

1 is a compilation album of the English rock band the Beatles, originally released on 13 November 2000. The album features virtually every number-one single the band achieved in the United Kingdom or United States from 1962 to 1970. Issued on the 30th anniversary of the band's break-up, it was their first compilation available on only one CD. 1 was a commercial success and topped charts worldwide. It has sold over 31 million copies.

Now and Forever: the Hits is the first compilation album by American R&B/hip hop girl group TLC. Via Arista Records, it was released on September 30, 2003, in Japan, November 24, 2003 in the United Kingdom and with a late release on June 21, 2005 in North America.

Tijs Michiel Verwest, better known by his stage name Tiësto, is a Dutch DJ, record producer, and musician. He was born on January 17, 1969, in Breda, Netherlands.
Tiësto began his career in 1994, playing at several clubs in the Netherlands. He released his first album, "In My Memory," in 2001, which included his hit single "Lethal Industry." In 2004, he released his second album, "Just Be," which featured the hit singles "Adagio for Strings" and "Love Comes Again."
Over the years, Tiësto has become one of the most popular DJs and electronic dance music (EDM) producers in the world. He has been named the "Greatest DJ of All Time" by Mixmag and has won several awards, including a Grammy Award for Best Remixed Recording in 2015.
Some of Tiësto's other popular songs include "Traffic," "Maximal Crazy," "Red Lights," and "Wasted." He has also collaborated with many other artists, including Diplo, Martin Garrix, and Post Malone.
Aside from his music career, Tiësto is also known for his philanthropic efforts. He founded the charity organization, the Tiësto Foundation, in 2010, which supports organizations that work to provide clean water and sanitation facilities to people in need.
Tiësto continues to tour and perform around the world, and his music has influenced countless other artists in the electronic dance music genre.

Splinter is the seventh studio album by American punk rock band the Offspring, released on December 9, 2003, by Columbia Records. It was the first album the band released without long-time drummer Ron Welty, who left before the recording sessions.
Although not as successful as the Offspring's previous albums, Splinter received gold certification two months after its release. The album received average reviews, but still sold reasonably well, debuting at number 30 on the US Billboard 200 with around 87,000 copies sold in its first week. "Hit That" and "(Can't Get My) Head Around You" were the only two singles to accompany the album; "Spare Me the Details" was also released as a single, but charted only in New Zealand.

Ascendancy is the second studio album by American heavy metal band Trivium. It was released on March 15, 2005 through Roadrunner Records and was produced by Jason Suecof and Matt Heafy.

To Venus and Back, the fifth album released by singer and songwriter Tori Amos, is a two-disc album set including a studio album and a live album. The first disc, titled Venus: Orbiting, features eleven original songs that find Amos experimenting heavily in electronica. It spawned the singles "Bliss", "1000 Oceans", "Glory of the 80's" (Australia, the United Kingdom, and Europe only), and "Concertina" (US only). The second disc, Venus Live, Still Orbiting, is a thirteen-track album compiling live tracks recorded from her Plugged '98 tour. This is the first official live release of Amos's career.