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___MASK2___ , formerly named Sony Soho after its location at London ' s Soho Square , is a record label subsidiary of Sony Music . ___MASK47___ Corporation ( known professionally as ___MASK47___ and often referred to simply as Paramount ) is an American film studio based in Hollywood , California , that has been a subsidiary of the American media conglomerate Viacom since 1994 . Paramount is the fifth oldest surviving film studio in the world , the second oldest in the United States , and the sole member of the " Big Six " film studios still located in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Hollywood . In 1916 Zukor contracted 22 actors and actresses and honored each with a star on the logo . These fortunate few would become the first " movie stars ." ___MASK47___ is a member of the Motion Picture Association of America ( MPAA ). The ___MASK30___ ( currently entitled Official Singles Chart ) is compiled by the Official Charts Company ( OCC ), on behalf of the British record industry , listing the top - selling singles in the ___MASK94___ , based upon physical sales , paid - for downloads and streaming . To be eligible for the chart , a single is currently defined by the Official Charts Company ( OCC ) as either a ' single bundle ' having no more than four tracks and not lasting longer than 25 minutes or one digital audio track not longer than 15 minutes with a minimum sale price of 40 pence . The rules have changed many times as technology has developed , the most notable being the inclusion of digital downloads in 2005 and streaming in 2014 . Ray of Light is the seventh studio ___MASK75___ by American singer Madonna . It was released on February 22 , 1998 by Maverick and Warner Bros . Records . After giving birth to her first child , Madonna started working on the ___MASK75___ with producers Babyface and Patrick Leonard . Following failed sessions with them , Madonna pursued a new musical direction with ___MASK50___ producer William Orbit . The recording took place over four months and experienced problems with Orbit ' s hardware arrangement , which would break down , and recording would have to be delayed until they could be repaired . ___MASK62___ is a music genre that originated in the mid - 1960s when African American musicians created a rhythmic , danceable new form of music through a mixture of soul music , jazz , and rhythm and blues ( R & B ). ___MASK62___ de - emphasizes ___MASK49___ and chord progressions used in other related genres and brings a strong rhythmic groove of a bass line played by an electric bassist and a drum part played by a drummer to the foreground . ___MASK62___ songs are often based on an extended vamp on a single chord , distinguishing them from R & B and soul songs , which are built on complex chord progressions . ___MASK62___ uses the same richly - colored extended chords found in bebop jazz , such as minor chords with added sevenths and elevenths , or dominant seventh chords with altered ninths . `` Canned Heat '' is the second single from British ___MASK62___ / acid jazz band Jamiroquai ' s fourth studio ___MASK75___ , Synkronized , released in 1999 . The song was their second # 1 on the U . S . Dance Chart and peaked at # 4 on the UK Singles Chart . The music video was directed by Jonas Åkerlund . The song is used in the film Napoleon Dynamite , as background music during the title character ' s famous dance performance before a high school assembly . The ___MASK18___ ( stylized as The ___MASK18___ ) was an American record label . Fox Searchlight Pictures , established in 1994 , is an American film distribution company within the ___MASK51___ , a sister company of the larger Fox studio 20th Century Fox , all owned by Rupert Murdoch ' s 21st Century Fox . It specializes in North American distribution of independent and British films alongside dramedy and horror films as well as art - house and foreign films and is sometimes also involved in the financing of these films . Jared Lawrence Hess ( born July 18 , 1979 ) and Jerusha Elizabeth Hess ( née Demke ; born May 12 , 1980 ) are husband - and - wife American filmmakers known for their work on " Napoleon Dynamite " ( 2004 ), " Nacho Libre " ( 2006 ) and " Gentlemen Broncos " ( 2009 ), all of which they co - wrote and directed (" Nacho Libre " was co - written with Mike White ). They also produced music videos for The Postal ___MASK63___ ' s third single , " We Will Become Silhouettes " and The Killers ' 5th annual Christmas Charity single " Boots ". ___MASK62___ rock is a fusion genre that mixes elements of ___MASK62___ and rock . James Brown and others declared that Little Richard and his mid - 1950s road band , The Upsetters , were the first to put the ___MASK62___ in the rock and roll beat , with a biographer stating that their music " spark [ ed ] the musical transition from fifties rock and roll to sixties ___MASK62___ ". Napoleon Dynamite is a 2004 American comedy film produced by Jeremy Coon , Chris Wyatt , Sean C . Covel and Jory Weitz , written by Jared and Jerusha Hess and directed by Jared Hess . The film stars Jon Heder in the role of the title character , for which he was paid $ 1 , 000 . After the film ' s runaway success , Heder re - negotiated his compensation and received a cut of the profits . The film was Jared Hess ' first full - length feature and is partially adapted from his earlier short film , " Peluca ". " Napoleon Dynamite " was acquired at the Sundance Film ___MASK84___ by Fox Searchlight Pictures and Paramount Pictures , in association with MTV Films . It was filmed in and near Franklin County , Idaho in the summer of 2003 . It debuted at the Sundance Film ___MASK84___ in January 2004 . The film ' s total worldwide gross revenue was $ 46 , 118 , 097 . The film has since developed a cult following . The Official Charts Company ( previously known as the Chart Information Network ( CIN ) The Official UK Charts Company and also referred to Official Charts ) is a British inter - professional organisation that compiles various " official " ___MASK28___ charts in the ___MASK94___ , including the UK Singles Chart , the UK Albums Chart , the UK Singles Downloads Chart and the UK Album Downloads Chart , as well as genre - specific and music video charts . The OCC produces its charts by gathering and combining sales data from retailers through market researchers Millward Brown , and claims to cover 99 % of the singles market and 95 % of the album market , and aims to collect data from any retailer who sells more than 100 chart items per week . Jamiroquai are a British ___MASK62___ and acid jazz band formed in 1992 . Fronted by lead singer Jay Kay , Jamiroquai were initially the most prominent component in the London - based ___MASK62___ / acid jazz movement , alongside groups such as Incognito , the James Taylor Quartet , and the Brand New Heavies . Subsequent albums have explored other musical directions such as ___MASK67___ , rock , and electronica . Hans Uno Jonas Åkerlund ( born 10 November 1965 ) is a Swedish director and drummer . He is best known for directing music videos , which are often mock forms of movie trailers and short films . His video for Madonna ' s song " Ray of Light " won a Grammy Award for Best Music Video , Short Form , and a ___MASK28___ seven awards at 1998 MTV Video Music Awards , including the Video of the Year . Jay Kay ( born Jason Luís Cheetham ; 30 December 1969 ) is an ___MASK50___ singer and songwriter , best known as the lead singer of the acid jazz band Jamiroquai . YouTube is an American video - sharing website headquartered in San Bruno , California . The ___MASK63___ was created by three former PayPal employees  Chad Hurley , Steve Chen , and Jawed Karim  in February 2005 . In November 2006 , it was bought by Google for US $ 1 . 65 billion . YouTube now operates as one of Google ' s subsidiaries . The site allows users to upload , view , rate , share , add to favorites , report and comment on videos , and it makes use of WebM , H . 264 / MPEG - 4 AVC , and Adobe Flash Video technology to display a wide variety of user - generated and corporate media videos . Available content includes video clips , TV show clips , music videos , short and documentary films , audio recordings , movie trailers and other content such as video blogging , short original videos , and educational videos . A Grammy Award ( originally called Gramophone Award ), or Grammy , is an honor awarded by The Recording Academy to recognize outstanding achievement in the mainly ___MASK50___ - language music industry . The annual presentation ceremony features performances by prominent artists , and the presentation of those awards that have a more popular interest . It shares recognition of the music industry as that of the other performance awards such as the Emmy Awards ( television ), the Tony Awards ( stage performance ), and the Academy Awards ( motion pictures ). The Brand New Heavies are an acid jazz and ___MASK62___ group formed in 1985 in Ealing in west London . The ___MASK94___ of Great Britain and Northern Ireland , commonly known as the ___MASK94___ ( UK ) or Britain , is a sovereign country in western Europe . Lying off the north - western coast of the European mainland , it includes the island of Great Britain ( the name of which is also loosely applied to the whole country ), the north - eastern part of the island of Ireland , and many smaller islands . Northern Ireland is the only part of the UK that shares a land border with another sovereign statethe Republic of Ireland . Apart from this land border , the UK is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean , with the North Sea to its east , the English Channel to its south and the Celtic Sea to its south - south - west , giving it the 12th - longest coastline in the world . The Irish Sea lies between Great Britain and Ireland . With an area of , the UK is the 78th - largest sovereign state in the world and the 11th - largest in Europe . It is also the 21st - most populous country , with an estimated 65 . 1 million inhabitants . Together , this makes it the fourth most densely populated country in the ___MASK14___ . A cult following is a group of fans who are highly dedicated to a work of culture . A film , book , musical artist , television series or video game , among other things , will be said to have a cult following when it has a small but very passionate fanbase . A common component of cult followings is the emotional attachment the fans have to the object of the cult following , often identifying themselves and other fans as members of a community . Cult followings are also commonly associated with niche markets . Cult media are often associated with underground culture , and are considered too eccentric or subversive to be appreciated by the general public or to be a commercial success . Many cult fans express a certain irony about their devotion . Sometimes , these cult followings cross the border to camp followings . Fans may become involved in a subculture of fandom , either via conventions , online communities or through activities such as writing series - related fiction , costume creation , ___MASK96___ prop and model building , or creating their own audio or video productions from the formats and characters . Peluca is a short film by director Jared Hess , produced for an assignment while attending Brigham Young University in 2002 . It was shown at the 2003 Slamdance Film ___MASK84___ . The James Taylor Quartet ( or JTQ ) are a British four - piece jazz ___MASK62___ band , who have become renowned for their live performances . They were formed in 1987 by Hammond organ player James Taylor following the break - up of his former band The Prisoners in the wake of ___MASK37___ ' bankruptcy . The current line - up is James Taylor ( Hammond organ ), Chris Montague ( guitar ), Andrew McKinney ( bass ) and Adam Betts ( drums ), although recordings and live performances usually feature a horn section comprising John Willmott ( tenor sax / flute ) and Nick Smart ( trumpet ), and also vocalist Yvonne Yanney . A music video is a short film integrating a song and imagery , produced for promotional or artistic purposes . Modern music videos are primarily made and used as a marketing device intended to promote the sale of music recordings . There are also cases where songs are used in tie in marketing campaigns that allow them to become more than just a song . Tie ins and merchandising could be used in toys or marketing campaigns for food and other products . Although the origins of music videos date back to musical short films that first appeared in the 1920s , they came into prominence in the 1980s when MTV based their format around the medium . Prior to the 1980s , these works were described by various terms including " illustrated song ", " filmed insert ", " promotional ( promo ) film ", " promotional clip ", " promotional video ", " song video ", " song clip " or " film clip ". Since the creation and increased popularity of YouTube , mainstream artists now promote new music videos by releasing trailers of short promos on the site for their upcoming song and music video . Consequentially , YouTube has been converted into a social media platform for celebrities and artists to market themselves to their fans Disco is a genre of dance music containing elements of ___MASK62___ , soul , ___MASK67___ , and salsa . It achieved popularity during the mid - 1970s to the early 1980s . Its initial audiences in the U . S . were club - goers from the gay , African American , Italian American , Latino , and psychedelic communities in Philadelphia and New York City during the late 1960s and early 1970s . Disco can be seen as a reaction against both the domination of ___MASK90___ and the stigmatization of dance music by the counterculture during this period . It was popular with both men and women , from many different backgrounds . MTV Films is the motion picture production arm of the American cable television channel MTV . Founded in ___MASK6___ , it has produced films based on MTV programs such as " Beavis and Butt - head Do America " and "", as well as other adaptations and original projects . Its films are released by fellow Viacom division Paramount Pictures . On August 21 , 2006 , Nickelodeon Movies and MTV Films became full labels of the Paramount Motion Pictures Group . It currently has 40 films with four direct - to - video titles . The Sundance Film ___MASK84___ , a program of the Sundance Institute , is an American film ___MASK84___ that takes place annually in Park City , Utah . With 46 , 660 attendees in 2016 , it is the largest independent film ___MASK84___ in the United States . Held in January in Park City , Salt Lake City , and Ogden , as well as at the Sundance Resort , the ___MASK84___ is a showcase for new work from American and international independent filmmakers . The ___MASK84___ comprises competitive sections for American and international dramatic and documentary films , both feature films and short films , and a group of out - of - competition sections , including NEXT , New Frontier , Spotlight , Midnight , Premieres and Documentary Premieres . The 2017 Sundance Film ___MASK84___ took place from January 19 to January 29 , 2017 . MTV ( originally an initialism of Music Television ) is an American cable and ___MASK41___ television channel owned by ___MASK72___ ( a division of Viacom ) and headquartered in New York City . Launched on August 1 , 1981 , the channel originally aired music videos as guided by television personalities known as " video jockeys " ( VJs ). In its early years , MTV ' s main target demographic was young adults , but today it is primarily towards teenagers , high school students and college students . MTV has toned down its music video programming significantly in recent years , and its programming now consists mainly of original reality , comedy and drama programming and some off - network syndicated programs and films , with limited music video programming in off - peak time periods . It has received criticism towards this change of focus , both by certain segments of its audience and musicians . MTV ' s influence on its audience , including issues involving censorship and social activism , has also been a subject of debate for several years . Acid jazz , also known as club jazz , is a musical genre that combines elements of jazz , soul , ___MASK62___ and disco . Acid jazz originated in the London club scene of the mid - 1980s in the rare groove movement and spread to the US , Japan , Eastern Europe and Brazil . Major acts included Brand New Heavies , Incognito , Us3 and Jamiroquai from the UK and Buckshot LeFonque and Digable Planets from the US . The rise of electronic club music in the mid to late 1990s led to a decline in interest , and in the twenty - first century , the movement became indistinct as a genre . Many acts that might have been defined as acid jazz are now seen as jazz - ___MASK62___ , neo soul or jazz rap . Synkronized is the fourth studio ___MASK75___ released by funk / acid jazz band Jamiroquai . It was released on 8 June 1999 on Work Group in the United States and on 14 June 1999 in the ___MASK94___ under ___MASK2___ . The ___MASK75___ contains funk rock , acid jazz and disco elements . It is also known for being the last Jamiroquai ___MASK75___ featuring the band ' s more traditional line - up and sound .