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Rosario Dawson
Rosario Dawson
Satellite Award Winner

Film

Rosario Dawson is an American actress and singer. She made her feature film debut in the 1995 independent drama "Kids". For her role in "Rent", she won the Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture.

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Deborah Cox
Deborah Cox
Grammy Award Nominee and 8-Time Juno Award Nominee

Music

Deborah Cox is a singer, songwriter, actress, and record producer. Her second studio album "One Wish" (1998) was certified platinum in the United States and was marked by the commercial success of the pop crossover single "Nobody's Supposed to Be Here".

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Dr. Anthony Fauci
Dr. Anthony Fauci
Immunologist and Director, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

Medical

Dr. Anthony Fauci is an American immunologist who serves as director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) and as a member of the White House Coronavirus Task Force addressing the 2019 - 2020 coronavirus pandemic.

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2Pac
2Pac
Recording Artist

Music

Tupac Shakur, known by his stage name 2Pac, was an American rapper and actor. He is considered by many as one of the most significant rappers of all-time. Much of his work has been noted for addressing contemporary social issues that plagued inner cities.

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Joey McIntyre
Joey McIntyre
Member, New Kids on the Block

Music

Joey McIntyre is an American singer-songwriter and actor. He is best known as the youngest member of the late '80s pop group New Kids on the Block. He has sold over 1 million records worldwide as a solo artist.

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John Cafferty and The Beaver Brown Band
John Cafferty and The Beaver Brown Band
Recording Group

Music

John Cafferty and The Beaver Brown Band is a rock band from Rhode Island which began its career in the 1970s and achieved mainstream success in the 1980s. Originally known as simply Beaver Brown, they got their name from longtime friend William Bosworth.

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Naomi Smalls
Naomi Smalls
Drag Queen

Television

Naomi Smalls is the stage name of American drag queen Davis Heppenstall. He is known for appearing on the eighth season of "RuPaul's Drag Race", where she was runner-up, and competed on "RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars" season 4.

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Brand Nubian
Brand Nubian
Recording Group

Music

Brand Nubian is an American hip-hop group from New Rochelle, New York, composed of three emcees: Grand Puba, Sadat X, and Lord Jamar, and formerly two DJs: DJ Alamo and DJ Sincere.

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Shirley Caesar
Shirley Caesar
First Lady of Gospel Music

Music

Shirley Caesar is a recording artist whose career has spanned seven decades. With 12 Grammy Awards, along with Dove Awards and Stellar Awards to her credit, she is known as the "First Lady of Gospel Music" and "The Queen of Gospel Music."

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Bloodhound Gang
Bloodhound Gang
Recording Group

Music

Bloodhound Gang was a rock band which began as a hip-hop group before branching out into other genres, including punk rock, alternative hip-hop, rapcore, funk metal, and electronic rock. Formed in 1988, Bloodhound Gang has sold more than 6 million albums.

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Billy Paul
Billy Paul
Grammy Award Winner

Music

Billy Paul was a Grammy Award winning soul singer, known for his 1972 No. 1 single "Me and Mrs. Jones", as well as the 1973 album and single "War of the Gods", which blends his more conventional pop, soul, and funk styles.

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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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Pat Benatar
Pat Benatar
4-Time Grammy Award Winner

Music

Pat Benatar is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and four-time Grammy Award winner. She has two RIAA-certified multi-platinum albums, five platinum albums, three gold albums, and 15 Billboard Top 40 singles.

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Jenny Lind
Jenny Lind
Opera Singer

Music

Jenny Lind was a Swedish opera singer. One of the most highly regarded singers of the 19th century, she performed in soprano roles in opera in Sweden and across Europe, and undertook an extraordinarily popular concert tour of the United States.

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Andreya Triana
Andreya Triana
Recording Artist

Music

Andreya Triana is a British singer-songwriter from London. To date, she has collaborated with Flying Lotus, Mr. Scruff, and Bonobo. Her songs have been remixed by Flying Lotus, Mount Kimbie, and Tokimonsta.

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Stephen Puth
Stephen Puth
Recording Artist

Music

Stephen Puth is an American singer-songwriter. He signed with Arista Records in 2018 and has released four singles, "Sexual Vibe," "Half Gone," "Look Away," and "Crying My Eyes Out." He is the younger brother of Charlie Puth.

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Tomie dePaola
Tomie dePaola
Children's Literature Legacy Award Winner

Literature

Tomie dePaola was an American writer and illustrator who created more than 260 children's books such as Strega Nona. He received the Children's Literature Legacy Award for his lifetime contribution to American children's literature in 2011.

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Joe Diffie
Joe Diffie
Recording Artist

Music

Joe Diffie was an American country music singer. Between then and 2004, he charted 35 singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, five of which peaked at number one.

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John Prine
John Prine
Recording Artist

Music

John Prine is a country folk singer-songwriter. He has been active as a composer, recording artist, and live performer since the early 1970s, and is known for an often humorous style of country music that has elements of protest and social commentary.

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BeBe Winans
BeBe Winans
6-Time Grammy Award Winner

Music

BeBe Winans is an American gospel and R&B singer. He is a member of the noted Winans family, most members of which are also gospel artists.

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The Righteous Brothers
The Righteous Brothers
Recording Group

Music

The Righteous Brothers were originally a musical duo of Bill Medley and Bobby Hatfield. They began performing together in 1962 in the Los Angeles area as part of a group called The Paramours. Their emotive vocal style is sometimes dubbed "blue-eyed soul".

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Bobby Hatfield
Bobby Hatfield
Member, The Righteous Brothers

Music

Bobby Hatfield was an American singer, best known as one half of The Righteous Brothers. He sang the tenor part for the duo, but his most recognizable work is his 1965 recording of "Unchained Melody" which he performed as a solo.

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Candi Staton
Candi Staton
4-Time Grammy Award Nominee

Music

Candi Staton is an American singer–songwriter, best known in the United States for her 1970 remake of Tammy Wynette's "Stand By Your Man" and her 1976 disco chart-topper "Young Hearts Run Free". She is a 4-time Grammy Award nominee.

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Jennifer Warnes
Jennifer Warnes
2-Time Grammy Award Winner

Music

Jennifer Warnes is an American singer, songwriter, arranger and record producer. She has performed as a vocalist on a number of movie soundtracks. She was also a close friend and collaborator of Canadian singer-songwriter and poet Leonard Cohen.

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Bill Medley
Bill Medley
Member, The Righteous Brothers

Music

Bill Medley is an American singer and songwriter, best known as one half of The Righteous Brothers. Medley is a successful solo artist, and his million-selling #1 duet with Jennifer Warnes "(I've Had) The Time of My Life" won a number of awards.

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