Index

Bruce Hornsby

Music

Bruce Hornsby's recordings have been recognized with awards, including a Grammy Award for Best New Artist with Bruce Hornsby and the Range, a Grammy Award for Best Bluegrass Album, and a Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Performance.

Bruce Hornsby & the Range

Music

Bruce Hornsby's recordings have been recognized with awards, including a Grammy Award for Best New Artist with Bruce Hornsby & the Range, a Grammy Award for Best Bluegrass Album, and a Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Performance.

The Who

Music

The Who are an English rock band that formed in 1964. They are considered one of the most influential rock bands of the 20th century, selling over 100 million records worldwide and holding a reputation for their live shows and studio work.

CR Capers

Film

CR Capers is the Founder and CEO of the award-winning Hip Hop Film Festival, named "Best of the Fests" for 2016. Her radio show and podcast, "Why You Mad Son?", has over three million listeners worldwide and boasts a legion of loyal fans.

Tags: Original Productions · Harlem Film House · Harlem, New York · Hip Hop Film Festival · Television · Film · 247films.tv · CEO · Founder · Filmmaker

Patti LuPone

Theatre

Patti LuPone is an American actress and singer, best known for her work in stage musicals. She is a two-time Grammy Award winner and a two-time Tony Award winner. She is also a 2006 American Theater Hall of Fame inductee.

Zedd

Music

Zedd is a Russian-German record producer, DJ, musician, multi-instrumentalist, and songwriter. He won a Grammy for Best Dance Recording at the 56th Grammy Awards for "Clarity".

Miley Cyrus

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.

Tags: Teen Queen · Pop Chameleon · Greatest of All Time Artists · Teen Choice Award Winner · GLAAD Media Award Winner · Guinness World Records · MTV Video Music Award Winner · World Music Award Winner · Billboard Music Award Winner · Grammy Award Nominee

U2

Music

U2 have released 13 studio albums and are one of the world's best-selling music artists in history, having sold more than 170 million records worldwide. They have won 22 Grammy Awards, and they were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Shaggy

Music

Shaggy is a Jamaican musician, singer, and DJ. He is best known for his hit singles "Oh Carolina", "Boombastic", "It Wasn't Me" and "Angel". He was nicknamed after Shaggy from the popular children's TV show "Scooby-Doo".

Nigel Olsson

Music

Nigel Olsson is an English rock drummer and singer best known for his long-time affiliation with Elton John. A dynamic drummer and backing vocalist, Olsson helped establish the Elton John sound as a member of John's original power trio.

The Elton John Band

Music

Nigel Olsson helped define The Elton John Band sound that took the Elton John's career to new heights in the 1970s and has been a fan favorite for decades. In his five-decade career, Elton John has sold more than 300 million records.

Troop

Music

Troop is an R&B group. The group has had five number-one singles and ten top-ten singles on the Billboard R&B Singles chart. They have also completed five albums, which include three certified gold and one certified platinum album. 

Tags: R&B · Reggie Warren · Total Respect of Other People · All I Do Is Think of You · Sweet November · Atlantic Records · Steve Russell · John Harreld · Rodney Benford · Allen McNeil

Christopher Williams

Music

Christopher Williams has scored many hit singles, notably "Promises, Promises" (1989), "Talk to Myself" (1989), and "Every Little Thing U Do" (1993). The single "I'm Dreamin'" (1991), from the "New Jack City" soundtrack, became a #1 single.

Paula Abdul

Music

Paula Abdul's six number one singles on the Billboard Hot 100 tied her with Diana Ross for seventh among the female solo performers who have topped the chart. Abdul won a Grammy Award for "Best Music Video – Short Form" for "Opposites Attract".

Adele

Music

Adele is a singer and songwriter. At the 51st Grammy Awards, she received the awards for Best New Artist and Best Female Pop Vocal Performance. With sales of more than 100 million records, Adele is one of the world's best-selling music artists.

Mötley Crüe

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.

Antoine L. Smith

Theatre

Emmy Award winner Antoine L. Smith is an actor, who has appeared in the Broadway revival of "Miss Saigon" and "The Color Purple" on Broadway. He will soon be apearing in the Broadway revival of "Carousel".

Monica

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.

N'Kenge

Theatre

N'Kenge is an actress who originated the role of Mary Wells in "Motown: The Musical" on Broadway. This Broadway darling was recently seen on television, as a presenter at the 58th Annual New York Emmy Awards.

Dan Domenech

Theatre

Dan Domenech is an American actor best known for his understudy portrayal of Jason Dean in "Heathers: The Musical", Drew in the Broadway musical "Rock of Ages", and a recurring guest appearance on the television show "Glee".

Walter Williams, Sr.

Music

Walter Williams, Sr. is a founding member of The O'Jays, who were inducted into the Vocal Group Hall of Fame in 2004, and The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2005.

Wu-Tang Clan

Music

Wu-Tang Clan is an hip-hop group from Staten Island, New York City. The group has released four gold and platinum studio albums. Its 1993 debut album, "Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)", is considered to be one of the greatest albums in hip-hop history.

Eddie Levert, Sr.

Music

Eddie Levert, Sr. is an American singer–songwriter and actor. He is best known as the lead vocalist of the R&B/soul vocal group The O'Jays, who were inducted into the Vocal Group Hall of Fame in 2004, and The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2005.

Eric Nolan Grant

Music

Eric Nolan Grant is a member of The O'Jays, who were inducted into the Vocal Group Hall of Fame in 2004, and The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2005.

Keith Sweat

Music

Keith Sweat is an American R&B and soul, singer-songwriter, record producer, actor, radio personality, and an innovator of new jack swing. He is most widely known for his song, "Twisted".