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Mandy Moore
Mandy Moore is an American singer-songwriter and actress. She signed with Epic Records in 1999. As of 2009, Billboard reported that Moore had sold more than ten million albums worldwide. In 2019, she was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Malika Haqq
Malika Haqq is an American actress and television personality who is best known for her role as Penny in the 2005 film "Sky High". She has also been a recurring cast member of reality television show "Keeping Up With The Kardashians" since season 2.
Malcolm-Jamal Warner
Malcolm-Jamal Warner is an American actor, musician, director, producer, writer, and consultant. He is best known for his roles as Theo Huxtable on the long-running NBC sitcom "The Cosby Show" and as Malcolm McGee on the UPN sitcom "Malcolm & Eddie".
Malcolm X
To the admirers of Malcolm X, he was a courageous advocate for the rights of blacks, a man who indicted white America in the harshest terms for its crimes against black Americans; detractors accused him of preaching racism and violence.
Malala Yousafzai
Malala Yousafzai is an activist for female education and the youngest Nobel Prize laureate. She is known for human rights advocacy, especially the education of women and children in her native Swat Valley in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, northwest Pakistan.
MAJOR.
MAJOR. is a Grammy Award nominee, soul musician, singer-songwriter, vocal producer, and stage performance coach. His debut album "Even More", was released on September 7, 2018. He starred as Rashad in the television musical drama "Star" (FOX).
Tags: Houston, Texas · Curtis Mayfield · Confidence Coaching · Even More · Star · FOX · EMPIRE · Berklee College of Music · Kinder High School for the Performing and Visual Arts · Grammy Award Nominee
Mahatma Gandhi
Gandhi was an Indian activist, who was the leader of the Indian independence movement against British rule. Employing nonviolent civil disobedience, Gandhi led India to independence and inspired movements for civil rights and freedom across the world.
Mahalia Jackson
Mahalia Jackson was a singer, widely considered one of the most influential vocalists of the 20th century. With a career spanning 40 years, she was integral to the development and spread of gospel blues in black churches throughout the United States.
Maggie Smith
Maggie Smith has had an extensive, varied career on stage, film, and television, spanning over 68 years. She was made a Dame by Queen Elizabeth II in 1990 for contributions to the performing arts, and a Companion of Honour in 2014 for services to drama.
Madonna
Madonna is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and businesswoman. Having sold more than 300 million records worldwide, she is recognized as the best-selling female recording artist of all time by Guinness World Records.
Tags: Singer · Actress · Queen of Pop · Controversy · Critical Acclaim · Golden Globe Award Winner · Guinness World Records · Greatest Artists of All Time · Grammy Award Winner · MTV Video Music Award Winner
Madeline Manning
Madeline Manning is a former American runner. Between 1967 and 1981 she won ten national titles and set a number of American records. She participated in the 1968, 1972, and 1976 Summer Olympics.
Madam C.J. Walker
Madam C. J. Walker was an African-American entrepreneur, philanthropist, and a political and social activist. She was considered the wealthiest African-American businesseswoman and wealthiest self-made woman in America at the time of her death in 1919.
Macy Gray
Macy Gray is a singer-songwriter and actress. She is known for her distinctive raspy voice and a singing style heavily influenced by Billie Holiday. Gray has released ten studio albums, and received five Grammy Award nominations, winning one.
Machine Gun Kelly
Machine Gun Kelly is a apper, singer, songwriter, and actor from Cleveland, Ohio. His major label debut album, "Lace Up", was released in October 2012 to positive response from critics. The album debuted at number four on the Billboard 200 chart.
Macaulay Culkin
Macaulay Culkin is best known for his role as Kevin McCallister in the Christmas films "Home Alone" (1990), for which he was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy, and "Home Alone 2: Lost in New York" (1992).
Mac Davis
Mac Davis was a country music singer, songwriter, and actor. He enjoyed much crossover success. His early work writing for Elvis Presley produced the hits "Memories", "In the Ghetto", "Don't Cry Daddy", and "A Little Less Conversation".
Mac Band
Mac Band was an American R&B group from Flint, Michigan, formed by four brothers as the primary vocalists. They are best remembered for their 1988 hit "Roses Are Red".
Tags: R&B · Flint, Michigan · Roses Are Red · Babyface · Atlantic Starr · Stonebridge United Methodist Church · McKinney, Texas · McCampbell Brothers · MCA Records · Unidisc Music
Ma Rainey
Ma Rainey was one of the earliest African-American professional blues singers and one of the first generation of blues singers to record. The "Mother of the Blues", she bridged earlier vaudeville and the authentic expression of southern blues.
Collections: Black Music Month
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M.C. El Bee
Author Larry Boatright, also known as M.C. El Bee in the hip-hop community, talks about the birth and propagation of hip-hop in the 1970s and 1980s in his biography "A Gangsta'z Tale Hip-Hop in Da '70s: Invisible Legends of Hip-Hop".
Tags: Hip-Hop · Ghettologist · Jeweler · Invisible Legend of Hip-Hop · Legendary · Biography · 1970s · 1980s · Musical Phenomenon · Cultural Significance
M. Night Shyamalan
M. Night Shyamalan is known for making films with contemporary supernatural plots and twist endings. His most well-received films include the supernatural horror thriller "The Sixth Sense" (1999), of which he received a nomination for an Academy Award.
Lynyrd Skynyrd
Lynyrd Skynyrd was an American rock band best known for having popularized the Southern rock genre during the 1970s. Lynyrd Skynyrd has sold 28 million records in the United States. They were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on March 13, 2006.
Lynn Whitfield
Lynn Whitfield won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie and received a Golden Globe Award nomination for her performance as Josephine Baker in the HBO biographical drama film "The Josephine Baker Story" (1991).
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