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Idris Elba
Idris Elba
Golden Globe Winner and 5-Time Primetime Emmy Award Nominee

Television

Idris Elba is an actor, writer, producer, musician, DJ, rapper, and singer. He has been nominated four times for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film, winning one, and was nominated five times for a Primetime Emmy Award.

Iggy Azalea
Iggy Azalea
Recording Artist

Music

Iggy Azalea was featured on Ariana Grande's single "Problem", which peaked at No. 2 while "Fancy" was No. 1. Azalea joined The Beatles as the only acts to rank at numbers one and two simultaneously with their first two Billboard Hot 100 entries.

Iggy Pop
Iggy Pop
Godfather of Punk

Music

Iggy Pop, designated the "Godfather of Punk", is a singer, songwriter, musician, producer and actor. He was the vocalist of influential proto-punk band The Stooges, and is well known for his outrageous and unpredictable stage antics.

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II D Extreme
Recording Group

Music

II D Extreme was an American new jack swing/urban R&B group from the early 1990s that included D'Extra Wiley, Randy Gill (Johnny Gill's brother), and Jermaine Mickey. They are known for the songs "Cry No More" and "Up On The Roof".

Ike & Tina Turner
Ike & Tina Turner
Grammy Award Winner and Inductee, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Music

Ike & Tina Turner were a musical duo, active during the 1960s and 1970s, composed of the husband-and-wife team of Ike Turner and Tina Turner. They performed live as the Ike & Tina Turner Revue, supported by Kings of Rhythm and backing singers The Ikettes.

Ill Al Skratch
Ill Al Skratch
Recording Group

Music

Ill Al Skratch (also known as Brooklyn/Uptown Connection) is a hip hop duo consisting of two rappers, Big Ill from Brooklyn and Al Skratch from Harlem (Uptown). They are best known for their 1994 single "I'll Take Her".

Imagine Dragons
Imagine Dragons
Grammy Award Winner

Music

Imagine Dragons is a pop rock band from Las Vegas, Nevada, consisting of lead singer Dan Reynolds, lead guitarist Wayne Sermon, bassist Ben McKee, and drummer Daniel Platzman. The band first gained exposure with the release of their single "It's Time".

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Imaj
Recording Artist

Music

Dallas native Imaj began honing his craft at the age of 12. He is a quadruple threat, showcasing his rapping on "Dead Presidents", having a hand in all of his productions, writing on every single record, and singing with the best of them.

Immature
Immature
Recording Group

Music

Immature (also known as IMx) is an American R&B boy band, managed by record producer Chris Stokes. Its members include Marques "Batman" Houston, Jerome "Romeo" Jones, and Kelton "LDB" Kessee, all natives of Los Angeles, California.

Incubus
Incubus
Recording Group

Music

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.

India.Arie
India.Arie
4-Time Grammy Award Winner

Music

India.Arie (sometimes styled as india.arie) is an American singer and songwriter. She has sold over 3.3 million records in the United States and 10 million worldwide. She has won four Grammy Awards from her 23 nominations, including Best R&B Album.

Indigo Girls
Indigo Girls
Recording Group

Music

Indigo Girls are an American folk rock music duo from Atlanta, Georgia, United States, consisting of Amy Ray and Emily Saliers. Outside of working on Indigo Girls related projects, Ray has released solo albums and founded a non-profit organization.

INXS
INXS
6-Time Australian Recording Industry Association Award Winner

Music

INXS were an Australian rock band, formed as The Farriss Brothers in 1977. INXS won six Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) awards, and has sold an estimated 60 million records worldwide making them one of Australia's highest selling acts.

Irene Cara
Irene Cara
Academy Award Winner and Grammy Award Winner

Music

Irene Cara is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. She sang and co-wrote the international hit song "Flashdance... What a Feeling" (from the movie "Flashdance"), for which she won an Academy Award for Best Original Song and a Grammy Award.

Irish Grinstead
Irish Grinstead
Member, 702

Music

702 (pronounced "Seven-Oh-Two"), named after the area code of their hometown of Las Vegas, Nevada, is a platinum-selling vocal girl group, with the final and most known line up consisting of Kameelah Williams, and sisters Irish and LeMisha Grinstead.

Iron Maiden
Iron Maiden
Recording Group

Music

Iron Maiden are considered one of the most successful heavy metal bands in history, with The Sunday Times reporting in 2017 that the band have sold over 100 million copies of their albums worldwide. The band won the Ivor Novello Award in 2002.

Isabel Toledo
Isabel Toledo
Fashion Designer

Fashion

Isabel Toledo was a Cuban-American fashion designer based in New York City.

Isha Sesay
Isha Sesay
Founder and President, W.E. Can Lead

Television

Isha Sesay is a British journalist of Sierra Leonean descent. Since 2005 she has worked as an anchor and correspondent for CNN International. She left CNN in 2018 to support a girls education project called W.E. Can Lead for African girls.

Isley-Jasper-Isley
Isley-Jasper-Isley
Recording Group

Music

Isley-Jasper-Isley was a splinter group of The Isley Brothers formed in 1984 by brother-in-law Chris Jasper (keyboards), Ernie Isley (lead guitar) and Marvin Isley (bass). Chris Jasper continued as a solo artist and producer.

Tags: Chris JasperThe HousemartinsThe Isley BrothersDodge CaravanSplinter Group

Issa Rae
Issa Rae
2-Time Golden Globe Nominee and Primetime Emmy Award Nominee

Television

Issa Rae is an actress and producer. She first garnered attention for her work on the YouTube web series "Awkward Black Girl". For her acting work on "Insecure", she has received two Golden Globe Award nominations and a Primetime Emmy Award nomination.

It Bites
It Bites
Recording Group

Music

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.

J Balvin
J Balvin
2-Time Grammy Award Nominee and 4-Time Latin Grammy Award Winner

Music

J Balvin is a Colombian reggaeton singer. He has won five Billboard Latin Music Awards, four Latin Grammy Awards, two MTV Video Music Awards, four Latin American Music Awards, and received two Grammy Award nominations.

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J. Alexander Martin
Co-Founder and Executive Vice President, FUBU

Fashion

The acclaimed J. Alexander Martin has externalized many successful ventures in the fashion industry including the iconic clothing line FUBU — For Us By Us — serving as Co-Founder and Executive Vice President, as well as the President at FUBU TV.

Collections: Black Business Month

J. Stan McCauley
J. Stan McCauley
Owner at Light Source Productions

Film

J. Stan McCauley is Owner at Light Source Productions.

Tags: FilmmakersFilm ProducerFilm DirectorsFilmmakingHartford, Connecticut

Ja Rule
Ja Rule
4-Time Grammy Award Nominee

Music

Ja Rule is an American musical artist, singer-songwriter, actor and record producer from Queens, New York.

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