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Motörhead
Motörhead
Recording Group

Music

Motörhead were an English rock band formed in June 1975. The band are often considered a precursor to the new wave of British heavy metal, which re-energized heavy metal in the late 1970s and early 1980s.

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Mötley Crüe
Mötley Crüe
Recording Group

Music

Mötley Crüe was a heavy metal band formed in Los Angeles, California, on January 17, 1981. The group has sold more than 100 million records worldwide, including 25 million albums in the United States, making it one of the best-selling bands of all time.

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Mother Teresa
Mother Teresa
Saint Teresa of Calcutta

Ministry

Mother Teresa, known in the Catholic Church as Saint Teresa of Calcutta, was an Albanian-Indian Roman Catholic nun and missionary. She received a number of honours, including the 1962 Ramon Magsaysay Peace Prize and 1979 Nobel Peace Prize.

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Morris Day
Morris Day
Lead Singer, The Time

Music

Morris Day is an American musician, composer, and actor. He is best known as the lead singer of The Time.

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Morgan Schild
Olympian (2018), Team USA

Sports

Morgan Schild is an American freestyle mogul skier. She competed for the United States Olympic team at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea.

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Morgan Freeman
Morgan Freeman
Actor

Film

Morgan Freeman won an Academy Award with "Million Dollar Baby" (2004), and he has received Oscar nominations for his performances in "Street Smart" (1987), "Driving Miss Daisy" (1989), "The Shawshank Redemption" (1994), and "Invictus" (2009).

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Monifah
Monifah
Recording Artist

Music

Monifah is an American R&B singer-songwriter. She is best known for her association with rapper Heavy D and her music from the mid-1990s, including 1998's "Touch It". She starred on TV One's reality show "R&B Divas: Atlanta".

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Monica
Monica
Recording Artist

Music

Monica rose to prominence after releasing her debut album "Miss Thang". It went multi-platinum, while its first two singles made her the youngest recording act to ever have two consecutive chart-topping hits on the Billboard Top R&B Singles chart.

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Mohamed Salah
Mohamed Salah
Professional Footballer

Sports

Mohamed Salah is an Egyptian professional footballer who plays as a forward for English club Liverpool and the Egyptian national team. At international level, Salah represented Egypt at youth level, and participated in the 2012 Summer Olympics.

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Moby
Moby
Recording Artist

Music

Moby is an American musician, DJ, record producer, singer, songwriter, photographer, and animal rights activist. He is well known for his electronic music, veganism, and support of animal rights. He has sold over 20 million records worldwide.

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Mobb Deep
Mobb Deep
Recording Group

Music

Mobb Deep was a hip-hop duo from the Queensbridge Houses in New York City. The group consisted of Havoc and Prodigy. Mobb Deep became one of the most successful rap duos in hip-hop, having sold over three million records.

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Mo'Nique
Mo'Nique
Academy Award Winner and Grammy Award Nominee

Film

Mo'Nique is an American comedian and Academy Award winning actress. In 2009, she garnered critical acclaim for her performance in the film "Precious" and won numerous awards, including the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.

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Mitch Weiss
Entertainment Manager and Co-Author, “The Business of Broadway”

Theatre

Mitch Weiss has over 35 years of management experience in theatre and music. He has managed over 180 Broadway and Off-Broadway shows, including Tony Award winners "A Chorus Line", "The Grapes of Wrath", and "Beauty and the Beast".

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Misty Copeland
Misty Copeland
Ballet Dancer, American Ballet Theatre (ABT)

Dance

Misty Copeland is an American ballet dancer for American Ballet Theatre (ABT), one of the three leading classical ballet companies in the United States. On June 30, 2015, she became the first African-American woman to be promoted to principal dancer.

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Mista
Recording Group

Music

Mista was an American R&B group in the mid-1990s from Atlanta, Georgia. Under the production of Organized Noize, the group released their self-titled debut album, which produced the hit single "Blackberry Molasses".

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Missy Elliott
Missy Elliott
4-Time Grammy Award Winner

Music

Missy Elliott launched her solo career with her debut album "Supa Dupa Fly", which spawned the hit singles "The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)" and "Sock It 2 Me". The album debuted at number three on the Billboard 200.

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Miranda Lambert
Miranda Lambert
Recording Artist

Music

Miranda Lambert is an American singer and songwriter. Outside her solo career, she is a member of the Pistol Annies alongside Ashley Monroe and Angaleena Presley. Lambert has been honored by the Grammy Awards, and the Academy of Country Music Awards.

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Mint Condition
Mint Condition
Recording Group

Music

Mint Condition is an American R&B band from Saint Paul, Minnesota. They are mostly known for their hits "Breakin' My Heart (Pretty Brown Eyes)" (1991) and "What Kind of Man Would I Be" (1996).

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Milton Berle
Milton Berle
Comedian and Actor

Television

As the host of NBC's "Texaco Star Theater" (1948 - 1955), Milton Berle was the first major American television star, and he was known to millions of viewers as "Uncle Miltie" and "Mr. Television" during TV's golden age.

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Milli Vanilli
Milli Vanilli
Recording Group

Music

Milli Vanilli became one of the most popular pop acts in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Their success quickly turned to infamy when Morvan, Pilatus and their agent Sergio Vendero confessed that Morvan and Pilatus did not sing any of the vocals.

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Millard Fillmore
Millard Fillmore
13th President of the United States (1850 - 1853)

Politics

Millard Fillmore was the 13th President of the United States (1850–1853), and the last to be a member of the Whig Party while in the White House. A former U.S. Representative from New York, he was elected the nation's 12th Vice President in 1848.

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Miley Cyrus
Miley Cyrus
8-Time Grammy Award Nominee

Music

Miley Cyrus is a singer, songwriter, and actress. Among her accolades are 19 Teen Choice Awards, 5 Billboard Music Awards, 4 World Music Awards, 2 MTV Video Music Awards, People's Choice Award, and GLAAD Media Award, along with 8 Grammy Award nominations.

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Miles Davis
Miles Davis
Recording Artist

Music

Miles Davis was an American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, and composer. He is among the most influential and acclaimed figures in the history of jazz and 20th century music. He adopted a variety of musical directions in his five-decade career.

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Mila Tina
Recording Artist

Music

Mila Tina is a high-energy, mixed audio/visual, electro-Latino, live solo drum, and dance performance.

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Miki Howard
Miki Howard
Recording Artist

Music

Miki Howard is an American singer and actress, who had a string of Top 10 hit songs in the mid–1980s and early–1990s, including "Baby, Be Mine (1987), "Come Share My Love" (1986), and "Love Under New Management" (1990).

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