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Reggie Lucas
Reggie Lucas
Member, Mtume

Music

Reggie Lucas is best known for having produced the majority of Madonna's 1983 self-titled debut album, his production work with percussionist Mtume, and for playing with the Miles Davis electric band of the first half of the 1970s.

Angela Winbush
Angela Winbush
Member, René & Angela

Music

Angela Winbush is an American R&B/soul singer-songwriter who rose to fame first in the 1980s R&B duo René & Angela, also scoring hits as a solo artist. To date, Winbush has sold over ten million albums and singles worldwide.

Avant
Avant
Recording Artist

Music

Avant is a multi-platinum awarded American R&B singer and songwriter.

Lil Yachty​
Lil Yachty​
Recording Artist

Music

Lil Yachty gained recognition for his singles, "One Night" and "Minnesota", from his debut EP "Summer Songs". On June 10, 2016, he announced that he had signed a joint venture record deal with Quality Control Music, Capitol Records, and Motown Records.

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Bob Carlisle
Grammy Award Winner and 4-Time Dove Award Winner

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Bob Carlisle is an American Contemporary Christian singer and songwriter. He performed with several bands, most notably Allies and Billy Thermal, before launching a solo career, where he received a Grammy Award and four Dove Awards.

Loren Allred
Loren Allred
Finalist, NBC's "The Voice" (Season 3)

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Loren Allred is an actress and recording artist. She was the Finalist on Season 3 of NBC's "The Voice". She also appeared in the film "The Greatest Showman" (2017), starring Hugh Jackman.

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Cassandra Lucas
Member, Changing Faces

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Changing Faces was an American female R&B duo that was popular from 1993 until 2000. and reunited 2012. The group consisted of members Cassandra Lucas and Charisse Rose. Lucas is currently preparing to release her solo album in 2018.

Charisse Rose
Charisse Rose
Member, Changing Faces

Music

Changing Faces was an American female R&B duo that was popular from 1993 until 2000. and reunited 2012. The group consisted of members Cassandra Lucas and Charisse Rose. Changing Faces' eponymous debut was released in 1994 and went gold.

Changing Faces
Changing Faces
Recording Group

Music

Changing Faces was an American female R&B duo that was popular from 1993 until 2000. and reunited 2012. The group consisted of members Cassandra Lucas and Charisse Rose. Changing Faces' eponymous debut was released in 1994 and went gold.

Lisa Stansfield
Lisa Stansfield
Recording Artist

Music

Lisa Stansfield has won numerous awards, including Brit Awards, Ivor Novello Awards, Billboard Music Award, World Music Award, ASCAP Award, Women's World Award, Silver Clef Awards and DMC Awards. She has sold over twenty million albums worldwide.

Pitbull
Pitbull
Recording Artist

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Pitbull or Mr. Worldwide, is an American rapper, singer, actor and record producer. His first recorded mainstream performance was on a solo track from Lil Jon's 2002 album "Kings of Crunk". In 2004, Pitbull released his debut album "M.I.A.M.I.".

Black Men United
Black Men United
Recording Group

Music

Black Men United (B.M.U.) was a collaboration of many African-American male R&B, neo-soul and soul music artists. Its sole song "U Will Know", written by a young D'Angelo, was released in 1994. It was featured in the movie "Jason's Lyric".

Chubby Checker
Chubby Checker
Recording Artist

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Chubby Checker is widely known for popularizing the twist dance style, with his 1960 hit cover of Hank Ballard's R&B hit "The Twist" and the Pony with hit "Pony Time". Checker is the only recording artist to place five albums in the Top 12 at once.

José Antonio Abreu
José Antonio Abreu
Orchestra Conductor

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José Antonio Abreu Anselmi was a Venezuelan orchestra conductor, pianist, economist, educator, activist, and politician best known for his association with El Sistema. He was honored with the 2009 Latin Grammy Trustees Award.

Vanessa Williams
Vanessa Williams
Recording Artist and Actress

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Vanessa Williams initially gained recognition as the first African-American recipient of the Miss America title. She received multiple Grammy Award nominations, including for her number-one hit and signature song, "Save the Best for Last".

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Dalia Chirinos
Member, Company B

Music

Company B is a freestyle trio formed in 1986. The current line-up consists of Susan Maria Gonzalez, Dalia Chirinos, and Siddy Betancourt. Company B resulted from the music trend of producer-driven girl groups in the late 1980s and early 1990s.

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Susan Maria Gonzalez
Lead Singer, Company B

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Company B is a freestyle trio formed in 1986. The current line-up consists of Susan Maria Gonzalez, Dalia Chirinos, and Siddy Betancourt. Company B resulted from the music trend of producer-driven girl groups in the late 1980s and early 1990s.

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Company B
Recording Group

Music

Company B is a freestyle trio formed in 1986. The current line-up consists of Susan Maria Gonzalez, Dalia Chirinos, and Siddy Betancourt. Company B resulted from the music trend of producer-driven girl groups in the late 1980s and early 1990s.

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Siddy Betancourt
Member, Company B

Music

Company B is a freestyle trio formed in 1986. The current line-up consists of Susan Maria Gonzalez, Dalia Chirinos, and Siddy Betancourt. Company B resulted from the music trend of producer-driven girl groups in the late 1980s and early 1990s.

Phil Perry
Phil Perry
Recording Artist

Music

Phil Perry is an American R&B singer, songwriter, musician and a former member of the soul group The Montclairs from 1971 to 1975. He is the father of rapper Oliver the 2nd.

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Jan Lewan
The Polka King

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Jan Lewan is a Polish-American songwriter and polka band leader. His financial crimes were described by "The Morning Call" as a "classic Ponzi scheme". Lewan's life has been depicted in multiple films, including "The Polka King", starring Jack Black.

Iron Maiden
Iron Maiden
Recording Group

Music

Iron Maiden are considered one of the most successful heavy metal bands in history, with The Sunday Times reporting in 2017 that the band have sold over 100 million copies of their albums worldwide. The band won the Ivor Novello Award in 2002.

Akon
Akon
5-Time Grammy Award Nominee

Music

Akon is the first solo artist to hold both the number one and two spots simultaneously on the Billboard Hot 100 twice. He has had four songs certified as 3x platinum, three songs certified as 2x platinum, and more than ten songs certified as 1x platinum.

Jess Glynne
Jess Glynne
Recording Artist

Music

Jess Glynne is an English singer and songwriter, signed to Atlantic Records. She rose to prominence as a featured artist on British band Clean Bandit's Grammy Award-winning single, "Rather Be" and British DJ Route 94's "My Love".

Carole King
Carole King
4-Time Grammy Award Winner

Music

Carole King is an American composer and singer-songwriter. She is the most successful female songwriter of the latter half of the 20th century in the United States, having written or co-written 118 pop hits on the Billboard Hot 100 between 1960 and 1999.

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