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Have you ever thought you would become a multi-platinum recording artist? Well I'm about to tell you about one of them. Beyoncé is one of the most-known singers in the world. Having over 30.4 million followers on Instagram, and over thirteen million Twitter followers, she has shown the world her talent of singing and dancing. Now we're going to take it back to when it all started. Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter was born on September 4, 1981, in Houston, Texas. At an early age she was known for…

alternative genre of music, has multiple awards, a numerous amount of band members, and an assortment of albums. Panic at the disco has earned their fair share of awards and recognition. They won the MTV Video music Award for Video of the Year in 2006 for “I Write Sins not Tragedies”. They also won the TMF Award for best video for “I Write Sins not Tragedies”. They were also nominated at the Grammy Awards. The band members received these awards ("Panic! At The Disco - Awards and Nominations”).…

be released as part of the album Birth of Cool, considered to be a significant contribution to modern jazz. In the 1950s, Miles became a heroine addict, but he didn’t let this addiction stop him from recording music. It became more difficult for him to make music and perform, but by 1954 he had overcome his addiction to heroine. Being one of the founding fathers of cool jazz by recording the album Boplicity; Miles shifted his focus to recording Walkin’ in 1954. This album is returning to the…

Living Legend? The first time I heard Kanye West rap was with his album 808’s and Heartbreaks. The first song I remember listening to was ‘Heartless’ by Kanye West. I was just a young boy, about 10 years old or so and I was relatively new to the to the music world and did not know much. I only really knew about the young pop stars that teenagers were all crazy about and the older music that my dad always listened to. But people at first told me not to listen to Kanye West because of his music…

On that year he bought his first guitar. He formed a band in 1984 named Electric Ship. Adam Jones was his band mate. He was greatly influenced by Jam Master Jay and Run-D. M. C. In 2000 the band Rage Against The Machine was formed. The band won a huge success. After Rocha left the band the remaining members started collaborating with Chris Cornell. The new group was called Audioslave. The band released their first album in 2002. Their second album Out of Exile reached number…

age 14. She signed with Big Machine Records in 2005 and achieved prominence as a country pop singer with the albums Taylor Swift (2006) and Fearless (2008). Their singles "Teardrops on My Guitar", "Love Story", and "You Belong with Me" were crossover successes on country and pop radio formats and brought Swift mainstream fame. She experimented with rock and electronic styles on her next albums, Speak Now (2010) and Red (2012), respectively, with the latter featuring her first Billboard Hot 100…

created a modern-day renaissance man as Drake excels at nearly everything. Drake has won multiple GRAMMY’s, along with awards from Billboard, American Music Awards, BET, and People’s Choice. Drake is also an entrepreneur, as he has even started his own label, OVO Sound (AceShowbiz). Drake is the most-worthy nominee for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Drake is not only a grammy awarded singer/songwriter, he was a very successful actor, and continues to develop new songs, beats,…

Wagoner. After that, she went solo and had a string of hits including Joshua, Jolene, I Will Always Love You, Here You Come Again, and Islands in the Stream. Her distinctive voice and insightful lyrics have garnered her several accolades, including ten Grammys, and in 1999 she was welcomed into the Country Music Hall of Fame. She is a phenomenally talented singer-songwriter. On the big screen, she has been in 9 to 5, The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, and Steel Magnolias, among others. Part of…

That same year, Cash was dropped from Columbia Records, and he signed with Mercury/Polygram Records, with which he recorded four albums: Johnny Cash is Coming to Town (1987), Water from the Wells of Home (1988), Boom Chicka Boom (1989), and The Mystery of Life (1991). During the 1990s, Cash received recognition from many organizations:…

Formed in 1993, Daft Punk is a French electronic music duo by Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo and Thomas Bangalter. They were founded by Pedro Winter, the head of Ed Banger Records. Their music consists of house music, funk, techno, disco, rock music, and synthpop. They had significant popularity in the late 1990s. They are also known for their visual stylization and disguises associated with their music. The duo have worn elaborate helmets and gloves to give of robot personalities. After 2001, they…