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Yolanda Adams
Yolanda Adams
Recording Artist

Music

As of September 2009, Yolanda Adams had sold 4.5 million albums since 1991 in the United States, and nearly 8 million albums worldwide according to SoundScan.

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Mary J. Blige
Mary J. Blige
9-Time Grammy Award Winner

Music

Mary J. Blige is an American singer, songwriter, model, record producer, and actress. As of 2013, she has sold more than 50 million albums and 25 million singles worldwide.

Tags: Grammy Award Winner · Emmy Award Winner · Academy Award Nominee · Golden Globe Award Nominee · Mudbound · Uptown Records · Father MC · Jeff Redd · Yonkers, New York · Savannah, Georgia

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Mariah Carey
Mariah Carey
5-Time Grammy Award Winner and 19-Time World Music Award Winner

Music

Mariah Carey is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and occasional actress. Throughout her career, she has sold more than 200 million records worldwide, making her one of the best-selling music artists of all-time.

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Plastic Ono Band
Plastic Ono Band
Recording Group

Music

Plastic Ono Band was a band formed by John Lennon and Yoko Ono in 1969 as a vehicle for their collaborative and solo projects.

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4 Non Blondes
4 Non Blondes
Recording Group

Music

4 Non Blondes was an American rock band from San Francisco, California, formed in 1989. The group was formed by bassist Christa Hillhouse, guitarist Shaunna Hall, drummer Wanda Day, and vocalist and guitarist Linda Perry.

Tags: Linda Perry · Christa Hillhouse · Shaunna Hall · Wanda Day · Louis Metoyer · Roger Rocha · Dawn Richardson · Alternative Rock · Billboard 200 · What's Up?

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Tracy Chapman
Tracy Chapman
4-Time Grammy Award Winner

Music

Tracy Chapman is an American singer-songwriter, known for her hits "Fast Car" and "Give Me One Reason". She is a multi-platinum and four-time Grammy Award-winning artist.

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The Beatles
The Beatles
7-Time Grammy Award Winner

Music

The Beatles were an English rock band that formed in Liverpool in 1960. With members John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr, they became widely regarded as the greatest and most influential act of the rock era.

Tags: John Lennon · Paul McCartney · George Harrison · Ringo Starr · The Quarrymen · Beatlemania · Liverpool, England · Psychedelia · Rock · Pop

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Public Enemy
Public Enemy
Inductee, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and 6-Time Grammy Award Nominee

Music

Public Enemy is an American hip hop group consisting of Chuck D, Flavor Flav, Professor Griff, Khari Wynn, DJ Lord, and the S1W group. Formed in Long Island, New York in 1982, they are known for their politically charged lyrics.

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Marvin Gaye
Marvin Gaye
2-Time Grammy Award Winner

Music

Marvin Gaye was an American singer, songwriter and musician. He helped to shape the sound of Motown Records in the 1960s, first as an in house session player and later as a solo artist with a string of hits.

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Pink Floyd
Pink Floyd
Grammy Award Winner

Music

Pink Floyd were an English rock band formed in London. They achieved international acclaim with their progressive and psychedelic music.

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Michael Jackson
Michael Jackson
King of Pop

Music

Michael Jackson was an American singer, songwriter, record producer, dancer, and actor. Called the "King of Pop", his contributions to music and dance, along with his publicized personal life, made him a global figure in popular culture.

Collections: Black Music Month

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Janet Jackson
Janet Jackson
Inductee, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and 5-Time Grammy Award Winner

Music

Janet Jackson is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. She is known for a series of sonically innovative, socially conscious, and sexually provocative records, as well as elaborate stage shows, television roles, and film roles.

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