Onika Tanya Maraj, more popular by her stage name Niki Minaj, is a rapper and singer-songwriter from New York City. She gained commercial success with the release of her debut album Pink Friday in 2010. The album topped the U.S. Billboard 200 and was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) a [...]
Michael “Mike” Posner, known as just Mike Posner, is a popular American producer, singer-songwriter, and rapper from Southfield, MI. He is currently signed to J Records. Releasing mixtapes in the subsequent years, Mike Posner released his debut studio album in 2010, 31 Minutes to Takeoff. The album included three super hit singles: the Billboard Hot [...]
The American electronic/synthpop musical project, known as Owl City was started in 2007 by singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Adam Young in Owatonna, Minnesota. By 2009, Owl City gained commercial success due to the release of the major label debut album Ocean Eyes, and its hit single ‘Fireflies’. As a child, Adam Young suffered from insomnia and [...]
John Clayton Mayer, better known as just John Mayer, is a multi talented American music artist. He is a singer-songwriter, musician, recording artist, and a music producer. Mayer made his introduction into the music world as a sensitive, acoustic-styled songwriter in 2001 by releasing his debut album Room for Squares, and gradually expanded his approach [...]
Andrea Bocelli is one of the most heartrending voices in contemporary opera from the late 20th century. His name is among the greatest singing talents in the world today. Blind since the age of 12, Bocelli has created master pieces in the music world, such as ‘Time to Say Goodbye’, ‘Il mare calmo della sera’, [...]
Keidran Jones, more popular by his stage name Iyaz, is a Caribbean singer and rapper signed to Beluga Heights Records. Releasing his chart topping debut single ‘Reply’ in 2009, Iyaz quickly garnered himself commercial success from different parts of the world. He is also an actor and appeared in the popular Disney’s TV series Hannah [...]
Michael Joseph Jackson, referred to as the King of Pop, was an American recording artist, known for his many talents, including dancing, singing and songwriting, and was also a great musician, and philanthropist. He is the biggest-selling solo artist of all time, having more than 750,000,000 sales worldwide. Michael Jackson earned many prestigious awards throughout [...]
After years of mixtape appearances, the rap group Young Money made their commercial debut in 2009 with the help of the great rapper Lil Wayne. The rap group is affiliated with Lil Wayne and is also led by him and fairly fluid in membership. Other members of the group includes Drake, Gudda Gudda, Jae Millz, [...]
Born on December 4, 1969, Shawn Corey Carter is an American rapper and businessman, better known by his stage name Jay-Z. Regarded as one of the most creative and successful American blend artists of the mid 90s and early 2000s, Jay-Z is also one of the wealthiest hip hop artists and entrepreneurs in America. He [...]
Born in Indianapolis, Indiana, Adam Mitchel Lambert is a 29 year old singer, songwriter, and actor. Originally starting off as an underground artist, it wasn’t until May 2009 that Lambert garnered himself a mainstream audience by finishing as the runner-up on the eighth season of American Idol. It was his vocals and risk-taking, fearless approach [...]
