“…May your neighbors respect you, Trouble neglect you, angels protect you, And heaven accept you…” – Drake Aubrey Drake Graham was born October 24, 1986 in Toronto, Ontario. Aubrey goes by “Drake” for his stage name, and he is also know for playing Jimmy Brooks, a basketball player on Degrassi: The Next Generation. Drake attended… [Read more…]
December 4, 2011
A British singer making it in the States? Sounds weird, right? Adele, with her soulful voice and classy look, has made a name for herself by singing songs that other girls can relate to, and becoming one of the year’s hottest artists. Adele Laurie Blue Adkins was… [Read more…]
November 16, 2011
In the hospital room with tears rolling down his face, from fear of mental illness, John Mayer picked up a pen and started writing his very first lyrics. Laying in the white hospital sheets, white walls surrounding him, and a talking remote beside him–the smell of sanitizer, medicine, and mothballs marked the beginning of… [Read more…]
November 7, 2011
When you hear her voice on the radio you know it’s her. She doesn’t use auto tune: she doesn’t need to use it. She’s different from the other artists, because she made a name for herself. Selling over 30 million albums and 25 million singles, being an 11-time Grammy Award winner, actress, song writer, entrepreneur, and… [Read more…]
November 7, 2011
Teens running behind your limo, girls screaming your name, and being one of the most valuable young people in the music industry. Getting invited to sing for the President and first lady, and having one of the most talked about YouTube songs. Sounds like the life doesn’t it, because you wish you had his “swag”?… [Read more…]
October 25, 2011
Wearing cow girl boots with skirts, partying all night, riding down dirt roads in pick up trucks, huntin’ and fishin’ in the summer time, and being from Kentucky, Tennessee, or Texas. This is what the Pistol Annies, an All-American country group, is all about. Although the band was formed two years ago, many people think that they are a… [Read more…]
October 17, 2011
Many people think that being a new artist in the industry is hard, but not for Cameron Jibril Thomas, also known as the infamous Wiz Khalifa. He was born September 8, 1987, in Month, North Dakota. His dad was in the military; therefore, he traveled to Germany and Japan before finally settling in Pittsburgh, and… [Read more…]
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