Halls of fame

Fergie Duhamel[1] (/ˈfɜːrɡi dəˈmɛl/) (born Stacy Ann Ferguson; March 27, 1975) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. She is the female vocalist for the hip hop group The Black Eyed Peas, with whom she has achieved chart success worldwide. Her debut solo album The Dutchess (2006) was a major commercial success on the charts and spawned three Billboard Hot 100 number one singles; "London Bridge", "Glamorous", and "Big Girls Don't Cry".[2] Ferguson was a member of the children's…

Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta, who today performs under the stage name “Lady Gaga”, was born on March 28, 1986 in Manhattan, New York City as the eldest child to Cynthia Louise and Joseph Germanotta. She was born of Italian heritage on her father’s side with some French ancestry from her mother. Musically gifted as a child, Stefani was able to teach herself how to play the piano by the age of four and was then trained in order to complete her knowledge of the piano, which led her to create…

face and in that at-bat I hit a homerun making that moment even better. After the game, we went out to lunch as a family and it was great. As the week went on, it kept getting better. One of the best things we did was visit the National Baseball Hall of Fame. It was a baseball lover's paradise. Everything in history was in this museum, like Roy Halladay's perfect game ball and even Hank Aaron's locker that he used when he played. And after our tour was done, I got Mike Trout's and Bryce Harper's…

OneRepublic, an American pop rock band, has successfully had several hit songs in the past 10 years. They started out in 2002 with members Ryan Tedder, Zach Filkins, Drew Brown, Brent Kutzle, and Eddie Fisher. Ryan Tedder is the lead singer, Zach Filkins is the guitarist, Drew Brown is also a guitarist, Brent Kutzle is the bassist and cellist, and Eddie Fisher is the drummer. In 2003, they signed with Velvet Hammer, an imprint of Columbia Records. They made their first album with Greg Wells.…

Beowulf was an epic hero and because of his conceited attitude he was able to find confidence in himself to overcome supernatural events that no ordinary human could overcome. On the other hand, Beowulf shows us a side of him that all he wanted was fame and fortune, which is not a heroic trait. Although Beowulf was arrogant and had a cocky attitude, he cared for his people and did things that no person had ever done. His attitude does cause unneeded supernatural challenges, but his attitude-in a…

Love & Hip-Hop Atlanta season five is a reality television show that is known to be exposed and unfiltered. It films the lives of some well- known celebrities and some who are trying to make it in the business. Love & Hip-Hop Atlanta has about 20 to 30 different cast members. It varies form one season to the next. Some cast members will be on the show and the next season their not. You’re either married in a relationship or single looking for a relationship in this show. In season five you got…

Subsequently learning how the Republic of Greater East Asia adolescents view the government and society it became clear why some want the chance for the American dream. But, what is the 'American dream'? Simply put, it’s something from nothing. Regardless of where you are born into socially or economically you are not obliged to stay there. The American dream is possible through belief, hard work and through sacrifice not just because. When contrasted with other cultures, especially those of…

To say that Chuck Berry was just a rock and roll artist would be a major understatement. His songs not only changed American culture forever, but still influence it to this day. His overwhelmingly popular hit, “Sweet Little Sixteen” was released as a single in 1958. In a matter of weeks, it climbed to second on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song was inspired by Berry’s countless encounters with frenzied teenagers after his shows fighting for an autograph. The lyrics were just as popular as…

Women in literature, like in real life, face adversity and through their journey, they find their identity while coming of age. They show the importance of women in society and the crucial role that they play. In both I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou and The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros, the protagonists were required to overcome adversity as they each discovered a greater sense of self. By being able to overcome their certain situations, Marguerite Angelou and…

Alecia Beth Moore, whose public persona is the famous artist P!nk, dominates the charts year after year, tackling all genres and topics. However, her 2008 album, Funhouse, may take the title for her most personal. All of Moore’s music comes from thoughtful experience, something that stems from gratitude in her possession of the “opportunity to say something” and to have a voice of reason. It appears to be no wonder that Moore’s album, Funhouse, explicitly focuses on the before, during, and after…