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Los del Río
Los del Río
Recording Group

Music

Los del Río, also known as The Del Rios, are a Spanish Latin pop and dance duo which formed in 1962 by members Antonio Romero Monge (born 1947) and Rafael Ruíz Perdigones (born 1949). They are best known for their smash-hit dance single "Macarena".

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.

Tony Curtis
Tony Curtis
Actor

Film

Tony Curtis was a film actor whose career spanned six decades but who achieved the height of his popularity in the 1950s and early 1960s. He acted in more than 100 films in roles covering a wide range of genres, from light comedy to serious drama.

Clay Aiken
Clay Aiken
Recording Artist

Music

Clay Aiken first gained fame when he came in second place on the second season of the reality singing competition "American Idol" in 2003. His debut album, "Measure of a Man", released in October 2003, went multi-platinum.

Riz Ahmed
Riz Ahmed
Emmy Award Winner and Golden Globe Nominee

Film

Riz Ahmed, also known as Riz MC, is a British Pakistani actor, rapper, and activist. As an actor, he has won one Emmy Award, out of two Emmy nominations, and was also nominated for a Golden Globe, and a Screen Actors Guild Award.

Jamie Lee Curtis
Jamie Lee Curtis
Golden Globe Award Winner and Emmy Award Nominee

Film

Jamie Lee Curtis received a Golden Globe and a People's Choice Award for her portrayal of Hannah Miller on the ABC sitcom, "Anything But Love" (1989 - 1992). She earned an Emmy Award nomination for her work in the television film "Nicholas' Gift" (1998).

Martin Garrix
Martin Garrix
DJ

Music

Martin Garrix is a Dutch DJ, record producer, and musician from Amstelveen. He has performed at various music festivals such as Coachella, Electric Daisy Carnival, Ultra Music Festival, Tomorrowland, and Creamfields.

Weezer
Weezer
Recording Group

Music

Weezer currently consists of Rivers Cuomo, Patrick Wilson, Brian Bell, and Scott Shriner. Weezer has sold 10.2 million albums in the United States and over 35 million worldwide.

Jesus Christ
Jesus Christ
Son of God

Religion

Jesus, also referred to as Jesus of Nazareth and Jesus Christ, was a first-century Jewish preacher and religious leader. He is the central figure of Christianity. Most Christians believe he is the incarnation of God the Son and the awaited Messiah.

Madeline Manning
Madeline Manning
Olympian (1968, 1972, 1976)

Sports

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.

Rod Temperton
Rod Temperton
Grammy Award Winner

Music

After being recruited by producer Quincy Jones, Rod Temperton wrote several internationally known songs performed by Michael Jackson, including "Thriller", "Off the Wall", and "Rock with You". Temperton won a Grammy Award in 1991.

Cissy Houston
Cissy Houston
2-Time Grammy Award Winner

Music

After a successful career singing backup for such artists as Dionne Warwick, Elvis Presley. and Aretha Franklin, Cissy Houston embarked on a solo career, winning two Grammy Awards for her work. Houston is the mother of singer Whitney Houston.

Dave Chappelle
Dave Chappelle
Two-Time Emmy Award Winner and Grammy Award Winner

Television

Dave Chappelle is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and producer. In 2003, he became more widely known for his sketch comedy television series "Chappelle's Show". He received his first Emmy Award in 2017.

Sean Astin
Sean Astin
Actor

Film

Sean Astin is an actor, director, and producer. His notable acting roles include Samwise Gamgee in "The Lord of the Rings" trilogy (2001 - 2003), Daniel "Rudy" Ruettiger in "Rudy" (1993), and Bob Newby in the second season of "Stranger Things" (2017).

T.I.
T.I.
Recording Artist

Music

T.I. is an American rapper and actor. He has released nine studio albums, with seven of them reaching the top five of the Billboard 200 chart. Throughout his career, he has also released several highly successful singles.

Rudy Ruettiger
Rudy Ruettiger
Motivational Speaker

Sports

Rudy Ruettiger is a motivational speaker who played college football at the University of Notre Dame. His early life and career at Notre Dame were the inspiration for the 1993 film "Rudy".

John Stamos
John Stamos
Emmy Award Nominee

Television

John Stamos is an American actor, producer, musician, and singer. He first gained recognition for his contract role as Blackie Parrish on the ABC television series "General Hospital", for which he was nominated for the Daytime Emmy Award.

Devo
Devo
Recording Group

Music

Devo is an American rock band from Akron, Ohio formed in 1973. The band had a No. 14 Billboard chart hit in 1980 with the single "Whip It", the song that gave the band mainstream popularity.

Frank Zappa
Frank Zappa
Recording Artist

Music

Frank Zappa was an American musician, composer, activist and filmmaker. His honors include his 1995 induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the 1997 Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award.

Radiohead
Radiohead
Inductee, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Music

Radiohead had sold more than 30 million albums worldwide by 2011. Their work places highly in both listener polls and critics' lists of the best music of the 1990s and 2000s. They were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2019.

Def Leppard
Def Leppard
Inductee, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Music

Def Leppard are an English rock band formed in 1977 in Sheffield as part of the new wave of British heavy metal movement. As one of the world's best-selling music artists, Def Leppard have sold more than 100 million records worldwide.

Lil Wayne
Lil Wayne
5-Time Grammy Award Winner

Music

Lil Wayne has sold over 100 million records worldwide, including more than 15 million albums and 37 million digital tracks in the United States, making him one of the best-selling artists of all time.

B2K
B2K
Recording Group

Music

B2K was an American R&B boy band that was active from 1998 to 2004. They released their self-titled debut album on March 12, 2002. The album peaked at #2 on the Billboard 200 and #1 on the United States Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs albums chart.

Everything but the Girl
Everything but the Girl
Recording Group

Music

Everything but the Girl (sometimes referred to as EBTG) was a musical duo. Everything but the Girl have received eight gold and two platinum album BPI Certifications in the United Kingdom, and one gold album RIAA Certification in the United States.

Lily Allen
Lily Allen
Recording Artist

Music

Lily Allen is an English singer, songwriter, and television presenter. She is the daughter of actor Keith Allen and film producer Alison Owen. Her debut record, "Alright, Still", was well received, selling over 2.6 million copies worldwide.

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