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Marko Penn
Recording Artist

Music

Marko Penn is a recording artist from Los Angeles, California.

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Natalie Cole
Natalie Cole
9-Time Grammy Award Winner

Music

In the 1990s, Natalie Cole re-recorded standards by her father, Nat King Cole, resulting in her biggest success, "Unforgettable... with Love", which sold over seven million copies and also won Cole seven Grammy Awards. She sold over 30 million records.

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Guns N' Roses
Guns N' Roses
3-Time Gramy Award Nominee

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Guns N' Roses has released six studio albums, accumulating sales of more than 100 million records worldwide, including 45 million in the United States, making them the 41st best-selling artist of all time. Guns N' Roses' debut album reached number one.

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AC/DC
AC/DC
Recording Group

Music

AC/DC have sold more than 200 million records worldwide, including 71.5 million albums in the United States, adding them to the list of highest-certified music artists in the United States and the list of best-selling music artists.

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Led Zeppelin
Led Zeppelin
Recording Group

Music

Led Zeppelin are one of the best-selling music artists in the history of audio recording; various sources estimate the group's record sales at 200 to 300 million units worldwide. With sales of 111.5 million units, they are the second-best-selling band.

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Angie Stone
Angie Stone
Recording Artist

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Angie Stone rose to fame in the late 1970s as member of the hip-hop trio The Sequence. Stone has been nominated for three Grammy Awards. She has been most successful on the R&B charts, with four top 10 albums, including a number one, and 10 singles.

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Migos
Migos
Recording Group

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Migos is composed of three rappers, known by their stage names Quavo, Offset, and Takeoff. Migos released their three Billboard Hot 100 top 10 hits: "Bad and Boujee", peaking at #1; "MotorSport", peaking at #6; and "Stir Fry", peaking at #8.

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Chuck McDermott
Recording Artist

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Over the last 40 years, Chuck McDermott has left his musical mark on audiences on both coasts of the United States. Over the last few decades, he has devoted himself to energy and environmental policy issues, and working in government.

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Trey Lorenz
Trey Lorenz
Grammy Award Nominee

Music

Trey Lorenz is best known for his duet with recording artist Mariah Carey on "I'll Be There", a cover of the Jackson 5 recording. The record topped the Billboard Hot 100 and R&B singles chart and earned Lorenz and Carey both a Grammy Award nomination.

Tags: Mariah Carey · TLC · Usher · Grammy Award Nominee · R&B · I'll Be There · Jackson 5 · Selena · Wilson High School · Billboard 200

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Jackson 5
Jackson 5
Recording Group

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Jackson 5 was one of the first groups of black American performers to attain a crossover following, preceded by The Supremes, The Four Tops and The Temptations. They were also the first group to debut with four consecutive number one hits.

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Otis Redding
Otis Redding
Recording Artist

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Otis Redding is considered one of the greatest singers in the history of American popular music and a seminal artist in soul music and rhythm and blues. He received many posthumous accolades, including the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award.

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Crystal Waters
Crystal Waters
Recording Artist

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Crystal Waters is an American house and dance music singer and songwriter, best known for her 1990s dance hits "Gypsy Woman" and "100% Pure Love". All three of her studio albums produced a Top 40 hit on the Billboard Hot 100.

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The Boys
The Boys
Recording Group

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The Boys are an American R&B quartet composed of the four Abdulsamad brothers, Khiry (born 1973), Hakeem (born 1975), Tajh (born 1976), and Bilal (born 1979). The group had three #1 singles on the R&B charts.

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Craig Mack
Craig Mack
Recording Artist

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Craig Mack was an American rapper from Brentwood, New York. Although his first single was released under the name MC EZ in 1988, he is best known for his 1994 hit single "Flava In Ya Ear", which was released under his real name.

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Roberta Flack
Roberta Flack
Recording Artist

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Roberta Flack was the first, and remains the only, solo artist to win the Grammy Award for Record of the Year on two consecutive years (1973 and 1974), for the songs "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" and "Killing Me Softly with His Song".

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Commodores
Commodores
Recording Group

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Commodores are a band, which was at its peak in the late 1970s through the mid 1980s. The group's most successful period was in the late 1970s and early 1980s when Lionel Richie was the co-lead singer. In 1986, the Commodores won their first Grammy.

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Keala Settle
Keala Settle
Recording Artist

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Keala Settle is an American actress and singer. The song "This Is Me" from the film, principally sung by Settle, won the 2018 Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song, and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song.

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Andra Day
Andra Day
Grammy Award Nominee

Music

Andra Day is an American singer and songwriter. Her debut album, "Cheers to the Fall", was nominated for Best R&B Album and the album's main single, "Rise Up", was nominated for Best R&B Performance at the 2016 Grammy Awards.

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Miguel
Miguel
Recording Artist

Music

Miguel is an American singer, songwriter, actor and record producer. Miguel incorporates R&B, funk, hip hop, rock and electronic styles into his music, and has been compared to vocalists Babyface and Prince.

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Natalia Lafourcade
Natalia Lafourcade
Recording Artist

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Natalia Lafourcade is a Mexican pop-rock singer and songwriter, who since her debut in 2003 has been one of the most successful singers in the pop rock scene in Latin America. Her band's name is Natalia y La Forquetina.

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Sufjan Stevens
Sufjan Stevens
Recording Artist

Music

Sufjan Stevens' debut album "A Sun Came" was released in 2000 on the Asthmatic Kitty label. He received an Academy Award nomination in 2018 for Best Original Song for "Mystery of Love" from the movie "Call Me by Your Name" (2017).

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Raphael Saadiq
Raphael Saadiq
Lead Singer, Tony! Toni! Toné!

Music

Raphael Saadiq has been a bearer for "old school" R&B since his early days as a member of the multi-platinum group Tony! Toni! Toné!. He has also produced songs for such artists as D'Angelo, TLC, En Vogue, Kelis, Mary J. Blige, and Whitney Houston.

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Deacon Don Dy-Dy
Recording Artist

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Deacon Don Dy-Dy is an exception to the rule in terms of being an example of the potential parallel one's life can take after a wakeup call – being locked in a cell for years that, for civilians, breeze by.

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Rick Ross
Rick Ross
Recording Artist

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Rick Ross is a rapper and entrepreneur. He founded the record label Maybach Music Group, on which he released his studio albums "Deeper Than Rap" (2009), "Teflon Don" (2010), "God Forgives, I Don't" (2012), and others.

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Robert Wells
Robert Wells
6-Time Emmy Award Winner

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Robert Wells collaborated with singer and songwriter Mel Tormé, writing several hit songs, most notably "The Christmas Song" in 1945. Wells was nominated for several Academy Awards and won six Emmys and a Peabody Award.

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