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Kelly Clarkson
Kelly Clarkson
Recording Artist

Music

Kelly Clarkson is an American singer-songwriter, actress and author. She rose to fame in 2002 after winning the inaugural season of the television series "American Idol". Clarkson has sold over 25 million albums and 36 million singles worldwide.

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Steely Dan
Steely Dan
Recording Group

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Steely Dan is an American jazz rock band, founded by Walter Becker (guitars, backing vocals) and Donald Fagen (keyboards, lead vocals). They have sold more than 40 million albums worldwide and were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2001.

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Walter Becker
Walter Becker
Co-Founder, Guitarist, Bassist, and Co-Songwriter, Steely Dan

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Walter Becker was an American musician, songwriter, and record producer. He was best known as the co-founder, guitarist, bassist, and co-songwriter of Steely Dan. Following an undisclosed illness, Becker died on September 3, 2017.

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eels
eels
Recording Group

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Eels (often typeset as eels or EELS) is a rock band, formed in 1995 by singer/songwriter Mark Oliver Everett, known by the stage name E. Since 1996, Eels has released eleven studio albums, seven of which charted in the Billboard 200.

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Kierra Sheard
Kierra Sheard
Recording Artist

Music

Kierra Sheard is an American gospel singer, fashion designer, and radio host. She is the daughter of gospel singer Karen Clark-Sheard (member of gospel singing group The Clark Sisters) and the granddaughter of gospel choral director Mattie Moss Clark.

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David Daughtry
Recording Artist

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David Daughtry is an American gospel musician, actor, and worship leader at West Angeles Church of God in Christ, while he is an urban contemporary gospel and a traditional black gospel recording artist and singer.

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Karen Clark-Sheard
Karen Clark-Sheard
Member, The Clark Sisters

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Karen Clark-Sheard is an American gospel four-time Grammy Award-winning singer, musician, and songwriter. She began her career as a member of the legendary Grammy Award winning female gospel group The Clark Sisters.

Tags: The Clark Sisters · Gospel · Grammy Award Winner · Church of God in Christ · Faith Evans · Kierra Sheard · Detroit, Michigan · Island Black Music · Donald Lawrence · Vocalist

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LL Cool J
LL Cool J
2-Time Grammy Award Winner and Inductee, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

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LL Cool J (short for Ladies Love Cool James) is known as one of the forefathers of pop rap. He has released 13 studio albums and two greatest hits compilations. His twelfth album "Exit 13" (2008), was his last for his deal with Def Jam Recordings.

Tags: Def Jam Recordings · Rock and Roll Hall of Fame · Kennedy Center Honors · NCIS: Los Angeles · CBS · Paramount Network · Lip Sync Battle · Actor · Rapper · Grammy Award Winner

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Shanice
Shanice
Grammy Award Nominee

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Shanice is a Grammy Award nominated singer–songwriter, actress and dancer. She had the Billboard hit singles, "I Love Your Smile" and "Silent Prayer" in 1991, and "Saving Forever for You" in 1993. She is recognized for her coloratura soprano voice.

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Justin Timberlake
Justin Timberlake
10-Time Grammy Award Winner

Music

Justin Timberlake is an American singer-songwriter, actor, and record producer. In the late 1990s, he rose to prominence as one of the two lead vocalists and youngest member of *NSYNC, which eventually became one of the best-selling boy bands of all-time.

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JC Chasez
JC Chasez
Member, *NSYNC

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JC Chasez is an American singer, songwriter, dancer, record producer, and occasional actor. He started out his career as a cast member on "The Mickey Mouse Club", before rising to stardom with *NSYNC, and by writing and producing for music acts.

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Chris Kirkpatrick
Chris Kirkpatrick
Member, *NSYNC

Music

Chris Kirkpatrick is an American singer, dancer, and voice actor who is best known for his work as a founding member of the pop group *NSYNC, in which he sang countertenor. He has also provided voices for numerous kids shows.

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Joey Fatone
Joey Fatone
Member, *NSYNC

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Joey Fatone is an American singer, dancer, actor and television personality. He is best known as a member of the boy band *NSYNC, in which he sang baritone. In 2007, he came in second place on the ABC reality show "Dancing with the Stars".

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Lance Bass
Lance Bass
Member, *NSYNC

Music

Lance Bass is an American pop singer, dancer, actor, film and television producer, and author. He grew up in Mississippi and rose to fame as the bass singer for the American pop boy band *NSYNC. The band's success led Bass to work in film and television.

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Guy
Guy
4-Time Soul Train Music Award Nominee

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Guy is an American hip hop, R&B and soul band, and were the creators of the new jack swing style of the late 1980s and early 1990s.

Tags: Teddy Riley · Aaron Hall · Timmy Gatling · Damion Hall · Uptown Records · Soul Train Music Award Nominee · New Jack Swing · MCA Records · R&B · Soul Music

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Teddy Riley
Teddy Riley
Member, Guy and Member, BLACKstreet

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Through his production work with artists, including Michael Jackson, Bobby Brown, Doug E. Fresh, Today, Keith Sweat, Heavy D, Usher, and Jane Child, and his membership of the groups Guy and BLACKstreet, Teddy Riley is credited with having a major impact.

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Aaron Hall
Aaron Hall
Member, Guy

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Aaron Hall is a member of the group Guy, which he founded in the late 1980s, along with New jack swing producer Teddy Riley and songwriter Timmy Gatling, who was later replaced by Hall's brother Damion Hall. In 1988, they released their debut album.

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Damion Hall
Damion Hall
Member, Guy

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Damion Hall is a member of the new jack swing group Guy, and he is the brother of Guy member, Aaron Hall. He has released one solo album, "Straight to the Point" in 1994, which spawned one single, "Satisfy You", featuring Chanté Moore.

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Steve Winwood
Steve Winwood
Recording Artist

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Steve Winwood was a key member of The Spencer Davis Group, Traffic, Blind Faith, and Go. He also had a successful solo career with hits including "While You See a Chance", "Valerie", "Back in the High Life Again", and two Billboard Hot 100 number ones.

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Toby Keith
Toby Keith
Recording Artist

Music

Toby Keith is an American singer, songwriter, actor and record producer. Overall, he has released seventeen studio albums, two Christmas albums, and four compilation albums. He has sold more than 40 million albums worldwide.

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*NSYNC
*NSYNC
Recording Group

Music

NSYNC (sometimes stylized as *NSYNC or 'N Sync) was an American boy band formed in Orlando, Florida in 1995. They have sold over 70 million albums during their career, becoming the eighth-best-selling boy band in history.

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Sellah
Recording Artist

Music

Sellah hails from a culturally diverse background. In 2017, he sang on a commercial for a major brand, which was broadcast during Super Bowl LI, as well as streamed online at YouTube, where it amassed over 17 million views.

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Pete Best
Pete Best
Drummer, The Beatles (1960 - 1962)

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Pete Best is known as an original member and first drummer of The Beatles. After working in a number of commercially unsuccessful groups, Best gave up the music industry to work as a civil servant for 20 years, before starting the Pete Best Band.

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Stuart Sutcliffe
Stuart Sutcliffe
Bass Guitarist, The Beatles

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Stuart Sutcliffe was a British painter and musician best known as the original bass guitarist for The Beatles. Sutcliffe left the band to pursue his career as a painter, having previously attended the Liverpool College of Art.

Tags: The Beatles · Painter · Musician · Astrid Kirchherr · The Bats · The Quarrymen · Hamburg College of Art · Liverpool College of Art · John Lennon · Fifth Beatle

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George Harrison
George Harrison
Member, The Beatles

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George Harrison achieved international fame as the lead guitarist of The Beatles. Harrison released several best-selling singles and albums as a solo performer, and in 1988 co-founded the platinum-selling supergroup The Traveling Wilburys.

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