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Nas
Nas
13-Time Grammy Award Nominee

Music

Nas is a rapper. He has released eight consecutive platinum and multi-platinum albums and has sold over 30 million records worldwide. His 11th studio album "Life Is Good" was nominated for Best Rap Album at the 55th Annual Grammy Awards.

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Mary Mary
Mary Mary
2-Time Grammy Award Winner

Music

Mary Mary is a contemporary gospel duo, consisting of sisters Erica Atkins-Campbell and Tina Atkins-Campbell. The duo are often credited for broadening the fan base of urban contemporary gospel. They have sold over 8 million albums worldwide.

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Patti LaBelle
Patti LaBelle
Godmother of Soul

Music

Patti LaBelle began her career in the early 1960s. In a career that has spanned 50 years, she has sold more than 50 million records worldwide. She has been inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame and the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

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Anita Baker
Anita Baker
8-Time Grammy Award Winner

Music

Anita Baker is regarded as one of the most popular singers of soulful romantic ballads. She has won eight Grammy Awards and has five platinum albums and one gold album to her credit. Her vocal range is contralto.

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Rachel Crow
Rachel Crow
Recording Artist

Music

Rachel Crow is an American singer, comedian, and actress from Mead, Colorado. She participated in the first season of the United States version of "The X Factor" in 2011 and she finished in 5th place overall.

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Ne-Yo
Ne-Yo
Recording Artist

Music

Ne-Yo's second album won a Grammy Award for Best Contemporary R&B Album, and his third album was nominated for Best Contemporary R&B Album and Album of the Year. He is very passionate about the arts and children.

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Savage Garden
Savage Garden
Recording Group

Music

Savage Garden were an Australian pop duo consisting of Darren Hayes as vocalist and Daniel Jones as instrumentalist. Their two studio albums have sold 23 million copies worldwide. They disbanded in 2001 and Hayes continued as a solo artist.

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Alex & Sierra
Alex & Sierra
Recording Group

Music

Alex & Sierra is an American duo consisting of Alex Kinsey and Sierra Deaton, who won the third and final season of "The X Factor US". They were mentored by Simon Cowell and became the first and only group to win the American version of the show.

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Neil Diamond
Neil Diamond
Recording Artist

Music

Neil Diamond is one of the world's best-selling artists of all time, he has sold over 135 million records worldwide. He was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1984 and into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2011.

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George A. Romero
George A. Romero
Father of the Zombie Film

Film

George A. Romero was an American-Canadian filmmaker, writer, and editor, best known for his series of gruesome and satirical horror films about an imagined zombie apocalypse, beginning in 1968 with "Night of the Living Dead".

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SWV
SWV
3-Time Grammy Award Nominee

Music

Sisters With Voices, better known as SWV, is an American female R&B, Grammy Award–nominated vocal trio from New York City, New York. As of 2015, they have sold more than 25 million records, making them one of the best selling girl groups of all time.

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Martin Landau
Martin Landau
Academy Award Winner and Golden Globe Award Winner

Film

Martin Landau was an American film and television actor. His performance in the supporting role of Bela Lugosi in "Ed Wood" (1994) earned him an Academy Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and a Golden Globe Award.

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Tags: Academy Award Winner · Pratt Institute · Brooklyn, New York · Crimes and Misdemeanors · Tucker: The Man and His Dream · Golden Globe Award Winner · North by Northwest · Alfred Hitchcock · Ed Wood · Screen Actors Guild Award Winner

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Marsha Ambrosius
Marsha Ambrosius
Member, Floetry

Music

Marsha Ambrosius is an English singer-songwriter from Liverpool, England. She embarked on her musical career as a member of Floetry. Ambrosius later released her debut solo album "Late Nights & Early Mornings" in March 2011.

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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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Natalie Stewart
Natalie Stewart
Member, Floetry

Music

Natalie "The Floacist" Stewart is an English singer-songwriter, poet, and actress. A self-described "modern-day poet", she creates songs that are often characterized by themes of love, relationships, and inspiration, as well as problems and solutions.

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Bell Biv DeVoe
Bell Biv DeVoe
Recording Group

Music

Bell Biv DeVoe, also known as BBD, is an American music group that branched off from New Edition. It consists of three members of New Edition: Ricky Bell, Michael Bivins, and Ronnie DeVoe.

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Bobby Brown
Bobby Brown
Member, New Edition

Music

Bobby Brown started his career in the group New Edition, from its inception in 1978 until his exit from the group in 1985. Starting a solo career, he enjoyed success with his second album in 1988, "Don't Be Cruel", which spawned a number of hit singles.

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Angel Grant
Recording Artist

Music

Angel Grant is an R&B singer who scored minor chart success in the late 90's with the single "Lil Red Boat" produced by Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, along with James "Big Jim" Wright, for their newly created label Flyte Tyme Records.

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Frankie J
Frankie J
Recording Artist

Music

Frankie J is a Mexican-American singer, songwriter, rapper and former member of the musical group Kumbia Kings. He received his first Grammy Award nomination for his album "Faith, Hope y Amor" in 2013 for Best Latin Pop Album.

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Baby Bash
Baby Bash
Recording Artist

Music

Baby Bash is an American rapper. He has collaborated with numerous other artists during his career, such as West Coast rappers B-Legit, C-Bo, Coolio- Da'unda'dogg, E-40, Mac Dre, and R&B singers like Akon, Avant, Natalie, Bohemia, Mario, and Nate Dogg.

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Pet Shop Boys
Pet Shop Boys
Recording Group

Music

Pet Shop Boys are an English musical duo, formed in London in 1981 and consisting of Neil Tennant (main vocals, keyboards, occasional guitar) and Chris Lowe (keyboards, occasional vocals). Pet Shop Boys have sold more than 50 million records worldwide.

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Chris Lowe
Chris Lowe
Member, Pet Shop Boys

Music

Chris Lowe is an English musician, singer, songwriter and co-founder of the synthpop duo Pet Shop Boys which he formed with Neil Tennant in 1981.

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Neil Tennant
Neil Tennant
Member, Pet Shop Boys

Music

Neil Tennant is an English musician, singer, songwriter, music journalist and co-founder of the synthpop duo Pet Shop Boys, which he formed with Chris Lowe in 1981. He also was a journalist for Smash Hits, and was assistant editor for the magazine.

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Toni Braxton
Toni Braxton
7-Time Grammy Award Winner

Music

Toni Braxton is an American singer, songwriter, pianist, record producer, actress, television personality, and philanthropist. Throughout her career, she has sold over 67 million records, including 41 million albums, worldwide.

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Orson Welles
Orson Welles
Actor, Director, Writer, and Producer

Theatre

Orson Welles was an American actor, director, writer, and producer who worked in theatre, radio, and film. In 2002, he was voted the greatest film director of all time in two British Film Institute polls among directors and critics.

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