Mon Dec 22, 06:31:48 am Views: 255 American pop singer Clay Aiken is known most for becoming a finalist on American Idol's second season. Raised in North Carolina, Aiken began singing as a teenager in school choirs, church choir, musical, and theatre productions. Before his run on Ame...
Mon Dec 22, 06:31:03 am Views: 153 Grammy-nominated R&B and pop singer Chris Brown is also known for his acting career, directing music videos and performing as a dancer. Born and raised in a small town in Virginia, he began to dance when he was just two-years-old. Influenced by a...
Born in Phoenix, Arizona, American Idol winner Jordin Sparks attended Sandra Day OâConnor High School until she was homeschooled where she could concentrate more on her singing. She began taking voice lessons when she was 14 and participated in ...
Mon Dec 1, 07:12:40 am Views: 415 Singer and songwriter David Cook made his way to fame during the seventh season of American Idol. Born in Houston, Texas and raised in Blue Springs, Missouri, Cook released his album Analog Heart prior to his win on Idol and a self-titled album relea...
18-year-old country music artist Taylor Swift first began her career with her hit debut single Tim McGraw. Growing up in both Pennsylvania and Tennessee, Swift was influenced by her grandmother and LeAnn Rimes, a fellow country star who got their suc...
The American boy band known as the Jonas Brothers is comprised of brothers Kevin, Joe, and Nick Jonas. Gaining popularity from being featured on the Disney Channel, the New Jersey natives have released three albums: It’s About Time (2006), Jona...
Something about the sweet simplicity of Mandy Moore???s brown eyes and genuine smile that endear her as ???America???s Sweetheart???. The singer-cum actress first came upon the musical scene in 1999, releasing So Real. The album, and her following re...
Tue Oct 21, 06:29:02 pm Views: 1457No, he???s not just the guy who dated Jessica Simpson after her divorce from Nick Lachey was finalized! As the multi-platinum guitarist/songwriter of the Grammy award winning single ???Your Body Is a Wonderland,??? John Mayer???s music moves the hips...
Having recorded twelve albums in sixteen years, Puerto Rican salsa singer/actor Marc Anthony may have always been a superstar in the Latin community, but his marriages to Miss Universe Dayanara Torres (2000-2004), and Jennifer Lopez (2004-present) pr...
Her songs read like a soundtrack to her generation: Baby One More Time, Oops I Did it Again, I'm a Slave 4U, and Toxic. The twice married, headline grabbing, mother of two's personal life may resemble a roller coaster, but her musical life is solid g...
Tue Oct 21, 06:08:26 pm Views: 2361Kiwi-born singer Keith Urban is like a breath of fresh air for country music. With such monster hits as Somebody Like You, Stupid Boy, and Better Life, Urban has lovingly captivated his loyal fans with his smooth voice coupled with his rugged good-lo...
Upon first hearing LeAnne Rimes sing ???Blue??? in 1996 no one could comprehend that she was only 13. The country crooner???s voice was strong, soulful and embodied such sorrow that it seemed to belong to someone else. Rimes is the youngest person to...
Tue Oct 21, 05:49:10 pm Views: 1835Part of quite possibly the most powerful country music couple since Johnny and June Carter Cash, Faith Hill is courageous and beautiful yet somehow relatable and down to earth. Not only are she and husband Tim McGraw adorably in love, the two keep cr...
Tue Oct 21, 05:37:35 pm Views: 1866Having recorded mega hits like Every Breath You Take and Don`t Stand So Close to Me with his former band The Police, Sting has released his own smash hits as a solo artist, including All For Love and If You Love Somebody Set Them Free. Apart from his...
The British song bird was on everyone???s iPods this summer with good reason. Lily Allen???s debut single ???Smile??? was fun, cocky and sassy, much like the singer herself. The model artist for the MySpace generation, Allen???s early success was att...
Talk about a career change! From Commissioned Officer in the British Army to world-renowned crooner, James Blunt was lucky enough to be discovered by Linda Perry of the famous 4 Non Blondes. His debut album, Back to Bedlam (a mishmash of pop, folk, a...
Gwen Stefani is the eptomie of girl power. The front woman to the otherwise all male ska band No Doubt, Stefani knows how to command the stage. Just a Girl, Spiderwebs and Don`t Speak may have put her in the spotlight but her solo career is why she w...
As the front man and guitarist for pop rock group Maroon 5, Adam Levine has gained worldwide fame with his incredible playboy good looks and a velvety-smooth voice that helped catapult their most popular singles This Love and Makes Me Wonder to the t...
Tue Oct 21, 04:59:39 pm Views: 2125No one can shake it like Shakira. Though the belly dancing, Columbian singer has been a sensation in Latin America since the 1990s, she had her first hit in the US with 2001`s Whenever, Wherever. Americans had heard nothing like Shakira`s music which...
Tue Oct 21, 04:58:47 pm Views: 2088While the nineties may have produced a plethora of boy bands, one group stood out in the crowd, with one member in particular: 98 Degrees, and Nick Lachey. Fast forward through over ten million albums sold, a three-year marriage to fellow pop starlet...