Grammy Award for Best New Artist

Knowledge is a major factor that the government depends on the society to lack. When the country decides to finally open their eyes to the charade that the government is putting on. Enlightenment is why Lauryn Hill wrote this song. She wanted to open the eyes of the public to the ways of the government. Society will often times believe the what the media says when the majority of what is advertised on the news are lies. This iniquity that is hidden within the government will continue until people come together to dismantle it. Not only did the song effect the society it also played a role in other songwriters music. Songwriters would be inspired to speak the truth through their music. Lauryn Hill goes against what the normal writing style and speaks truth. Songs as these are usually rarely played on the radio because of the raw truth that it speaks. Inspiration is given to many artist to speak the truth and to disregard the normal expectations of musicians. One artist in particular took exceptional interest into the song and decided to sample it into one of their own. The artist is no other than Kanye West. In his song “All Falls Down” Kanye West samples the same words that are in his title. In this song Kanye West raps about consumerism and vanity. Lauryn Hill was a catalyst in many 21st century songs that speak the truth about the government system.…

The famous person I have chosen is Christina Aguilera. Christina Aguilera was born on December 12, 1980, from a young age Aguilera knew she wanted to become a singer. Aguilera memorized all of the lyrics to the Sound of Music at age five, she also appeared on Star Search when she was nine years old. From the ages of twelve to fourteen she did the show The New Mickey Mouse Club that was Aguilera big break in her career musically, the executive of a music producer heard her sing on the show and…

your favorite best singer and who do you think has the most popularly? Well I know everybody look in billboard or th, artist singer received a Grammy award in and watch them in live performance but I wanted to know if Katy perry and Adele compare Michael Jackson from their album being sold, appeared in tv or movie, and earned a Grammy award and compare them each other so I'll know who's popular or famous artists singer. So I will start searching in Grammy.com to see if one of the artist singer…

badly. At the Grammys when Sam won four awards he said, “I want to thank the man who this record is about, who I fell in love with last year. Thank you so much for breaking my heart because you got me four…

heading to Grammy Museum I was able to arrive before it open, I waited for about 15 minutes outside. While waiting I was able to walk around and see the Grammy Awards that have been won throughout the years. They were displayed on the sidewalk heading towards the Museum. I was able to identity some bands and artists that I knew such as; Ray Charles, Norah Jones as well as Green Day. I was truly surprised to have seen these names displayed. Outside of the museum I was able to hear a variety of…

Barbra Joan Streisand is an accomplished singer, talented actress, and a generous philanthropist. She came into the world we live in on April 24, 1942, in beautiful Brooklyn, New York. She was born to her lovely parents, Diana and Emanuel Streisand. Originally, her name was spelt “Barbara,” but she hated it. She changed it by dropping the extra “a.” Barbra has two siblings, Roslyn and Sheldon. Streisand is the only artist/actress to receive a Tony, an Emmy, multiple Grammys including the…

and sales now principally in the form of recordings" (Merriam-Webster.com), played a significant role in the daily life of people of the 20th and 21st centuries. From psychedelic to rock, modern music encompassed it all. As time progressed, the quality and genre adapted to the people 's interests. Some artists decided to go against the grain and change popular music for the better. These five artists- Michael Jackson, Elvis Presley, The Beatles, Pink Floyd, and Mariah Carey- should be classified…

female act of all time.[1] Houston is one of pop music's best-selling music artists of all-time, with an estimated 170–200 million records sold worldwide.[2][3] She released seven studio albums and two soundtrack albums, all of which have diamond, multi-platinum, platinum or gold certification. Houston's crossover appeal on the popular music charts, as well as her prominence on MTV, starting with her video for "How Will I Know",[4] influenced several African American women artists who follow in…

My person is Gloria Estefan. She is a Singer-songwriter. She was born in Havana, Cuba. Born on September 1, 1957. She is still alive in age 58. As a toddler Estefan fled Cuba with her family. As a child Estefan liked to write poetry and she took classical guitar lessons, she found tedious. She was the lead singer for Miami Sound Machine that made top charts in the 1980s and 1990s. She was named the “Queen of Latin Pop”. She was also a seven-time grammy winner. In 1994 she won a Grammy award…

Taylor Swift is an American singer and songwriter. She was born on December 13, 1989. At Wyomissing, she started crafting songs at age 5, and at age 16, released her debut album. She is really a talented girl. She has won many awards, including several Grammy Awards, and modeled for Cover Girl. She has a grandmother that had been a professional opera singer, and Taylor Swift followed in her footsteps. In 2008, Swift was nominated for a Grammy Award in the Best New Artist category, and won the…