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| Few bands embodied the era of pop-metal like Bon Jovi. By merging Def Leppard's loud but tuneful metal with Bruce Springsteen's working-class sensibilities, the New Jersey-based..... |
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After a gig in 2005, Chris Young was encouraged by a fan to try out for the television
show Nashville Star..... |
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On March 15, 1990, Christina Aguilera appeared on Star Search, but lost the competition
at second place. She signed a recording contract with RCA Records and her debut..... |
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Cold Play is an English rock band that was formed in 1996 by their lead vocalist,
Chris Martin. Cold Play received worldwide fame with the release of their hit
single, “Yellow” in the year 2000..... |
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| With very few exceptions, the career of Harry Connick, Jr. can be divided in half -- his first two albums encompassed straightahead New Orleans jazz and stride piano..... |
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Singer, songwriter, and actress, Janet Jackson was born May 16, 1966, in Gary,
Indiana. Janet Jackson was the youngest of nine children..... |
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Jennifer Lopez was born July 24, 1969 in Castle Hill, New York. She began her
career as a dancer appearing in numerous music videos..... |
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| Bursting into the international music spotlight in 200l with the release of Josh Groban's self-titled debut album featuring the hit single..... |
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| Rooted in the campy theatrics of Alice Cooper and the sleazy hard rock of glam rockers the New York Dolls, Kiss became a favorite of American teenagers in the '70s. Most..... |
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| Ricky Martin was one of the biggest teen idols in Latin America during the '90s. A lead singer of Menudo, Martin was blessed with good looks and a nice voice, which..... |
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Singer, Robyn Rihanna Fenty was born on February 20, 1988 on the Caribbean island
of Barbados. As a teen, Rihanna turned to singing for liberation from troubles..... |
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| Rod Stewart may have began his career as a respected singer, yet that respect eroded as he got older, as he became more concerned with stardom than music. While he..... |
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| Stevie Wonder is a much-beloved American icon and an indisputable genius not only of R&B but popular music in general. Blind virtually since birth, Wonder's heightened..... |
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Taylor Swift was born on December 13, 1989, in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania.
By age ten, Swift was singing at many local fairs and contests.....
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The Red Hot Chili Peppers first success came from their album Blood Sugar Sex
Magik, which sold 15 million copies worldwide. |
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