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Asia
Asia
Recording Group

Music

Asia are an English progressive rock band. Their debut album, "Asia", remains their best selling album and went to number one. After several years of hiatus due to bassist John Wetton's health, he died of cancer, and was replaced by Billy Sherwood of YES.

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Ashford & Simpson
Ashford & Simpson
Recording Group

Music

Ashford & Simpson were a husband and wife songwriting-production team and recording duo of Nick Ashford and Valerie Simpson. As performers, Ashford & Simpson's best-known duets are "Solid" and "Found a Cure".

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Aṣa
Aṣa
Recording Artist

Music

Aṣa (pronounced "Àshá") is a Nigerian French singer, songwriter, and recording artist.

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Arthur Fiedler
Arthur Fiedler
Peabody Award Winner and Conductor, The Boston Pops Orchestra (1930 - 1979)

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Arthur Fiedler was a long-time conductor of The Boston Pops Orchestra, a symphony orchestra that specializes in popular and light classical music. With a combination of musicianship and showmanship, he made the orchestra one of the best-known.

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Art Garfunkel
Art Garfunkel
Member, Simon & Garfunkel

Music

Art Garfunkel is an American singer, poet, teacher, and actor. He is best known for his partnership with Paul Simon in the folk rock duo Simon & Garfunkel. Highlights of his solo music career include a top 10 hit, three top 20 hits, and six top 40 hits.

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Arrested Development
Arrested Development
Recording Group

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Arrested Development is an American alternative hip-hop group that formed in Atlanta in 1988. It was founded by Speech and his ex-best friend Headliner as a positive, Afrocentric alternative to the gangsta rap popular in the early 1990s.

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Armor for Sleep
Armor for Sleep
Recording Group

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Armor for Sleep is an American rock band from New Jersey. Their current lineup consists of lead vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter Ben Jorgensen, lead guitarist PJ DeCicco, bassist Anthony DiIonno, and drummer Nash Breen.

Tags: Equal Vision Records · Sire Records · Alternative Rock · Atmospheric Emo · Dream Pop · PJ DeCicco · Ben Jorgensen · Anthony DiIonno · Nash Breen · The Rain Museum

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ARIZONA
Recording Group

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ARIZONA transform guitars, keys, and vocals into brushstrokes of alternative, indie, and electronic dance pop on their 2017 full-length debut album, "GALLERY" (Atlantic Records/Artist Partner Group).

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Ariana Grande
Ariana Grande
Recording Artist and Actress

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Ariana Grande released her first studio album, "Yours Truly", in 2013, which debuted at number one. As of June 2017, her music videos had been viewed a total of more than eight billion times online. All three of her albums have been certified platinum.

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Ari Gold
Recording Artist

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Ari Gold regularly addressed being both Jewish and gay. He landed his first job as a professional singer by performing the lead role on the CBS Children's recording "Pot Belly Bear: Song and Stories". He also performed backing vocals for Diana Ross.

Tags: Recording Artist · Glam Award Winner · VH1 · MTV · BBC · Top of the Pops · Bravo · Diana Ross · Billboard · Boy George

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Aretha Franklin
Aretha Franklin
Queen of Soul

Music

Aretha Franklin is an American singer, songwriter and musician. She began her career singing gospel at her father, minister C. L. Franklin's church as a child. In 1960, at the age of 18, she embarked on a secular career.

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Arcade Fire
Arcade Fire
Grammy Award Nominee

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Arcade Fire is band consisting of husband and wife Win Butler and Régine Chassagne, along with Win's younger brother William Butler, Richard Reed Parry, Tim Kingsbury, and Jeremy Gara. All the band's studio albums have received Grammy Award nominations.

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Apollonia 6
Apollonia 6
Recording Group

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Apollonia 6 was a 1980s American female singing trio created by Prince.

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Apollonia
Apollonia
Lead Singer, Apollonia 6

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Apollonia is an American actress, singer, former model, and talent manager. She is best known for co-starring in Prince's 1984 film "Purple Rain" and for having been the lead singer in the girl group Apollonia 6.

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Anthrax
Anthrax
Recording Group

Music

Anthrax is a heavy metal band from New York City, formed in 1981 by guitarist Scott Ian and bassist Dan Lilker. According to Nielsen SoundScan, Anthrax sold 2.5 million records in the United States from 1991 to 2004, with worldwide sales of 10 million.

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Anthony Hamilton
Anthony Hamilton
Grammy Award Winner

Music

Anthony Hamilton is a singer, who rose to fame with his platinum-selling second studio album "Comin' from Where I'm From" (2003). Nominated for 17 Grammy Awards, he is also known for the song "Freedom" from the soundtrack album of "Django Unchained".

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Annie Lennox
Annie Lennox
Member, Eurythmics

Music

Annie Lennox and fellow musician David A. Stewart went on to achieve major international success in the 1980s as Eurythmics. As of June 2008, including her work within Eurythmics, Lennox had sold over 80 million records worldwide.

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Anne-Marie
Recording Artist

Music

Anne-Marie has attained five charting singles on the United Kingdom Singles Chart, with Clean Bandit's "Rockabye" featuring Sean Paul; Rudimental's "Rumour Mill" with Will Heard; "Do It Right"; "Alarm"; and "Ciao Adios".

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Annabel Jones
Recording Artist

Music

When you listen to Annabel Jones' debut release, "Magnetic" (2015), this unique vision becomes crystalline. Her voice is a levitating marvel, the sort of thing that makes the hairs on your arm stand stiff as bayonets.

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Ann Nesby
Ann Nesby
2-Time Grammy Award Winner

Music

Ann Nesby is the former lead singer of Sounds of Blackness, a songwriter with credits including hits sung by Patti Labelle and Gladys Knight, plus she co-starred in the 2003 romance musical "The Fighting Temptations" with Cuba Gooding, Jr. and Beyoncé.

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Anita Baker
Anita Baker
8-Time Grammy Award Winner

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Anita Baker is regarded as one of the most popular singers of soulful romantic ballads. She has won eight Grammy Awards and has five platinum albums and one gold album to her credit. Her vocal range is contralto.

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Angie Stone
Angie Stone
Recording Artist

Music

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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Angelo Ellerbee
President and CEO, Double XXposure

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Double XXposure is a full service public relations and artist development firm founded by Angelo Ellerbee. He has worked with a wide array of clientele, ranging from Michael Jackson to Lionel Richie, Mary J. Blige, and DMX (whom he also managed).

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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.

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Angela Bofill
Angela Bofill
Recording Artist

Music

Angela Bofill is an American singer-songwriter. A New York native, she began her professional career in the mid-1970s. Her career spans over four decades.

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