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Zaz
Zaz
Recording Artist

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Zaz is a French singer-songwriter who mixes jazzy styles, French variety, soul and acoustic. She is famous for her hit "Je veux", from her first album," Zaz", released on 10 May 2010.

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Blas Cantó
Blas Cantó
Recording Artist

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Blas Cantó is a Spanish singer. He rose to prominence as a member of the Spanish band Auryn. In 2017, he embarked on a solo career. His debut studio album "Complicado" peaked at number one on the Spanish Albums Chart.

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Maya Buskila
Maya Buskila
Recording Artist and Actress

Music

Maya Bouskilla (or Buskila; Hebrew: מאיה בוסקילה‎) is an Israeli singer and actress.

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The Clark Sisters
The Clark Sisters
2-Time Grammy Award Winner

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The Clark Sisters are an American gospel vocal group consisting of five sisters: Jacky Clark Chisholm, Denise Clark Bradford, Elbernita "Twinkie" Clark, Dorinda Clark-Cole, and Karen Clark Sheard. The Clark Sisters have won three Grammy Awards.

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Eartha Kitt
Eartha Kitt
3-Time Emmy Award Winner and 2-Time Tony Award Nominee

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Eartha Kitt was an American singer, actress, dancer, comedian, activist, author, and songwriter known for her highly distinctive singing style and her 1953 recordings of "C'est si bon" and the Christmas novelty song"Santa Baby".

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Incubus
Incubus
Recording Group

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Incubus is an American rock band from Calabasas, California. Incubus has attained commercial success, reaching multi-platinum sales, as well as releasing several successful singles. Worldwide, Incubus has sold over 19 million albums.

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Kevin Aviance
Kevin Aviance
Drag Queen and Recording Artist

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Kevin Aviance is a drag queen, club/dance musician, fashion designer, and nightclub personality. He is known for his trademark phrase, "Work. Fierce. Over. Aviance!". He has worked with several artists, including Janet Jackson and Whitney Houston.

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Yollandi Nortjie
Yollandi Nortjie
Recording Artist

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From a very young age, Yollandi Nortjie has enchanted diverse audiences around the world with her crystal clear lyrical soprano voice. Nortjie, together with vocal boy band Overtone, has appeared on international talk shows.

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Cutting Crew
Cutting Crew
Recording Group

Music

Cutting Crew are a rock band formed in London in 1985. They are best remembered for their debut album "Broadcast" and hit singles, "(I Just) Died in Your Arms", "I've Been in Love Before", "One for the Mockingbird", and "Everything But My Pride".

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Pearl Jam
Pearl Jam
Grammy Award Winner

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Pearl Jam is an American rock band formed in 1990 in Seattle, Washington. The band sold nearly 32 million albums in the United States by 2012, and by 2018, they had sold more than 85 million albums worldwide.

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Stars on 54
Stars on 54
Recording Group

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Stars on 54 were a supergroup put together to record the song "If You Could Read My Mind" for the soundtrack of the 1998 film "54", which starred Mike Myers. The group consisted of recording artists Amber, Ultra Naté, and Jocelyn Enriquez.

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Axl Rose
Axl Rose
Lead Singer, Guns N' Roses

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Axl Rose is an American musician, singer, songwriter, record producer and activist. He is the lead vocalist of the hard rock band Guns N' Roses, and has also been the band's sole constant member since its inception in 1985.

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Rachel Portman
Rachel Portman
Composer

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Rachel Portman is an English composer who is best known for scoring films.

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Saliva
Saliva
Recording Group

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Saliva is an American rock band formed in Memphis, Tennessee in 1996. Saliva released their self-titled debut album on August 26, 1997, through Rockingchair Records, a record label owned and operated by Mark Yoshida and Ruth Thompson-Bernabe.

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It Bites
It Bites
Recording Group

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It Bites are an English progressive rock and pop fusion band, formed in Egremont, Cumbria, England, in 1982 and best known for their 1986 single "Calling All the Heroes", which gained them a Top 10 United Kingdom Singles Chart hit.

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Josey Scott
Josey Scott
Lead Singer, Saliva

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Josey Scott is best known as the former lead vocalist of the rock band Saliva. In addition to Saliva, he co-wrote and performed "Hero" (which was used as one of the theme songs to the 2002 film "Spider-Man") with Chad Kroeger of Nickelback.

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Natalie Imbruglia
Natalie Imbruglia
3-Time Grammy Award Nominee

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Natalie Imbruglia is an Australian-British singer-songwriter, model and actress. Her album, "Left of the Middle" (1997), sold 7 million copies worldwide. Her five subsequent albums have combined sales of 3 million copies worldwide.

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Andre Harrell
Andre Harrell
Founder, Uptown Records

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Andre Harrell was the founder of the record label Uptown Records. He also served as the President and CEO of Motown Records. He was the first half of the hip-hop duo Dr. Jeckyll & Mr. Hyde.

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Dr. Jeckyll & Mr. Hyde
Dr. Jeckyll & Mr. Hyde
Recording Group

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Dr. Jeckyll & Mr. Hyde was an American 1980s hip-hop group consisting of Andre "Dr. Jeckyll" Harrell and Alonzo "Mr. Hyde" Brown. The group was known for its corporate business image, wearing designer suits and ties while they rapped.

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Alonzo Brown
Alonzo Brown
Member, Dr. Jeckyll & Mr. Hyde

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Dr. Jeckyll & Mr. Hyde was an American 1980s hip-hop group consisting of Andre "Dr. Jeckyll" Harrell and Alonzo "Mr. Hyde" Brown. The group was known for its corporate business image, wearing designer suits and ties while they rapped.

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Bryan Adams
Bryan Adams
Grammy Award Winner and 20-Time Juno Award Winner

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Bryan Adams is a Canadian singer, songwriter, and record producer. For his contributions to music, he has garnered many awards and nominations, including 20 Juno Awards among 56 nominations and 15 Grammy Award nominations including a win.

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Bruce Nahin
Bruce Nahin
Co-Founder, Chippendales and Film Producer

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Bruce Nahin is the Co-Founder of Chippendales, and a co-founding film commissioner in Santa Clarita, as well as a member of Producers Guild of America and SAG-AFTRA.

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Steven Tyler
Steven Tyler
Lead Singer, Aerosmith

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Steven Tyler is an American singer, songwriter, musician, actor, and former television personality. He is best known as the lead singer of the Boston-based rock band Aerosmith, in which he also plays the harmonica, piano, and percussion.

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Karen Carpenter
Karen Carpenter
Member, The Carpenters

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Karen Carpenter was an American singer and drummer who, along with her older brother Richard, was part of the duo The Carpenters. She was praised for her 3-octave contralto vocal range. Her drumming abilities were viewed positively by other musicians.

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Ambrose Akinmusire
Ambrose Akinmusire
Jazz Trumpeter

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Ambrose Akinmusire is an American jazz trumpeter. In 2014, he won the North Sea Jazz Festival's Paul Acket Award. His third album, entitled "The Imagined Savior is Far Easier to Paint", was released on March 11, 2014.

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