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Fran Drescher
Fran Drescher
2-Time Emmy Award Nominee

Television

Fran Drescher is an actress and activist. She is best known for her role as Fran Fine in the hit television series "The Nanny" (1993 - 1999), and for her nasal voice and thick New York accent. On February 4, 2014, she made her Broadway debut.

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Foreigner
Foreigner
Recording Group

Music

Foreigner is a British-American hard rock band, originally formed in New York City in 1976 by veteran English musician Mick Jones and fellow Briton and ex-King Crimson member Ian McDonald along with American vocalist Lou Gramm.

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Force M.D.'s
Force M.D.'s
Recording Group

Music

Force M.D.'s is an American R&B vocal group that was formed in 1981 in Staten Island, New York. Although the group has old school hip hop roots, it is perhaps best known for two tunes that are widely considered 1980s quiet storm classics.

Tags: Music · Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis · Staten Island, New York · Tender Love · Love Is a House · 1980s · Quiet Storm · R&B · Warner Bros. Records · Reprise Records

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Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
Professional Boxer

Sports

Floyd Mayweather, Jr. is a professional boxing promoter and former professional boxer. He competed from 1996 to 2007 and 2009 to 2015, and made a one-fight comeback in 2017. During his career, he held multiple world titles in five weight classes.

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Floetry
Floetry
Recording Group

Music

Floetry were an English R&B duo comprising Marsha Ambrosius ("the Songstress") and Natalie Stewart ("the Floacist"). The group recorded two studio albums, one live album, and sold over 1,500,000 records worldwide.

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Flo Rida
Flo Rida
Recording Artist

Music

Flo Rida is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter from Carol City, Florida. His 2007 breakout single "Low" was number one for 10 weeks in the United States and broke the record for digital download sales at the time of its release.

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Fleetwood Mac
Fleetwood Mac
Inductee, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Music

Fleetwood Mac are a British-American rock band, formed in London in 1967. The band has sold more than 100 million records worldwide, making them one of the world's best-selling bands.

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FKA twigs
FKA twigs
Grammy Award Nominee

Music

FKA Twigs (stylised as FKA twigs) is an English singer-songwriter, dancer, and actress. She made her musical debut with the extended plays "EP1" (2012) and "EP2" (2013).

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Felicity Huffman
Felicity Huffman
Emmy Award Winner and Academy Award Nominee

Television

Felicity Huffman is an American actress. She is the recipient of numerous accolades including a Primetime Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, three Screen Actors Guild Awards, and has received nominations for an Academy Award, and a BAFTA Award.

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Faye Dunaway
Faye Dunaway
Academy Award Winner and Primetime Emmy Award Winner

Film

Faye Dunaway is an American actress. She has won an Academy Award, three Golden Globes, a BAFTA, an Emmy, and was the first recipient of a Leopard Club Award that honors film professionals whose work has left a mark on the collective imagination.

Tags: Academy Award Winner · Primetime Emmy Award Winner · Network · Order of Arts and Letters · France · Broadway · Golden Globe Award Winner · BAFTA Award Winner · The Happening · Peter Wolf

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Fats Domino
Fats Domino
Recording Artist

Music

Fats Domino was an American pianist and singer-songwriter of Louisiana Creole descent. One of the pioneers of rock and roll music, Domino sold more than 65 million records. Between 1955 and 1960, he had eleven Top 10 hits.

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Fat Joe
Fat Joe
Recording Artist

Music

Fat Joe is an American rapper and actor from the Bronx, New York. He began his music career as a member of hip hop group Diggin' in the Crates Crew (D.I.T.C.), then forged a solo career and set up his own label, Terror Squad, to which he signed Big Pun.

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Faouzia
Faouzia
Recording Artist

Music

Faouzia is a Canadian-Moroccan singer-songwriter. She was born in Casablanca, Morocco, then moved with her family at the age of five to Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes, Manitoba before settling in Carman, Manitoba. She speaks English, French, and Arabic fluently.

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Fantasia
Winner, "American Idol" (Season 3)

Music

Fantasia rose to fame as the winner of the third season "American Idol" in 2004. As of February 2012, she has sold 2,842,000 albums and 1,425,000 tracks in the United States. In 2012, VH1 ranked her number 32 out of the 100 Greatest Women in Music.

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Fall Out Boy
Fall Out Boy
2-Time Grammy Award Nominee

Music

Fall Out Boy is a rock band. The band consists of lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist Patrick Stump, bassist Pete Wentz, lead guitarist Joe Trohman, and drummer Andy Hurley. In 2018, Fall Out Boy received their second Grammy Award nomination.

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Faith Evans
Faith Evans
Recording Artist

Music

Faith Evans is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, actress, and author. After working as a backing vocalist for Al B. Sure and Christopher Williams, she released three platinum-certified studio albums between 1995 and 2001.

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Fabolous
Fabolous
Recording Artist

Music

Fabolous is an American rapper and hip-hop recording artist from Brooklyn, New York City. His first release, "Ghetto Fabolous" (2001), spawned the hit singles "Can't Deny It" and "Young'n (Holla Back)", which led him to prominence.

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Extreme
Extreme
Grammy Award Nominee

Music

Extreme is an American rock band, currently headed by frontman Gary Cherone and guitarist Nuno Bettencourt. The band was one of the most successful rock acts of the early 1990s, selling over 10 million albums worldwide.

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Exposé
Exposé
Recording Group

Music

Exposé is a freestyle vocal group. Primarily consisting of lead vocalists Ann Curless, Jeanette Jurado, and Gioia Bruno, the group achieved success, becoming the first group to have four top ten hits on the Billboard Hot 100 chart from its debut album.

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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.

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Eva Mendes
Eva Mendes
Actress

Film

Eva Mendes is an American actress, model, and businesswoman. Her performance in "Training Day" (2001) marked a turning point in her career, and led to parts in the commercially successful films "2 Fast 2 Furious" (2003) and "Hitch" (2005).

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Eurythmics
Eurythmics
Grammy Award Winner

Music

Eurythmics were a British music duo consisting of members Annie Lennox and David Stewart. The duo have won a Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal in 1987, and they have sold an estimated 75 million records worldwide.

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Etta Jones
Etta Jones
3-Time Grammy Award Nominee

Music

Etta Jones was an American jazz singer. Her best-known recordings were "Don't Go to Strangers" and "Save Your Love for Me". She worked with Buddy Johnson, Oliver Nelson, Earl Hines, Barney Bigard, Kenny Burrell, Milt Jackson, and Cedar Walton.

Collections: In Requiem

Tags: Jazz · Buddy Johnson · Oliver Nelson · Earl Hines · Barney Bigard · Kenny Burrell · Milt Jackson · Cedar Walton · Grammy Award Nominee · Muse Records

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Etan Thomas
Etan Thomas
Professional Basketball Player

Sports

Etan Thomas is an American retired professional basketball player who played 9 seasons in the NBA. He is also a published poet, freelance writer, activist, and motivational speaker.

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Ester Dean
Ester Dean
Grammy Award Nominee

Music

Ester Dean is a singer, songwriter, record producer, and actress. She has also written songs for many artists, with numerous Top 10 hits, including No. 1 hits for Rihanna and Katy Perry, earning the name "The Song Factory".

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