Candyman was born and reared in South Central Los Angeles and attended Washington Preparatory High School. Sir Jinx acquainted Candyman with his cousin Dr. Dre. In 1987, Dr. Dre recorded a three-track demo for Candyman. In that same year, Dr. Dre introduced Candyman to Fila Al, who had recently established his independent label, King Quality Records. They released the single... read full bio
Canelo Alvarez is a Mexican profession boxer who is a four-division world champion. He has held the unified WBA (Super), WBC, The Ring and lineal middleweight titles and has also held the IBF middleweight title and the WBA (regular) super middleweight title amongst several other titles over the years. Alvarez was born in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, and he grew up... read full bio
A groundbreaking blues/rock band, Canned Heat's niche in music history was secured with their performances at the Monterey Pop Festival and the original Woodstock Festival. For 44 years, they have played everything from motorcycle festivals to charity shows, while recording 34 albums and selling millions of records. Canned Heat has had three #1 worldwide hits that continue to be used... read full bio
You would be hard pressed to find a rocker who did not recognize the name Cannibal and The Headhunters, and even harder to find one who couldn't sing along with NA NA NA NA NA" on the famous hit LAND OF A THOUSAND DANCES. The group now combines their Latino and Motown Roots with the sound of today's... read full bio
Cannibal Corpse is easily one of the most iconic and recognizable American death metal bands in the world. With fifteen studio albums, two box sets, four video albums, and two live albums under their belt, it’s easy to see why. Cannibal Corpse has garnered a massive cult following after the releases of their early albums “Butchered at Birth” and “Tomb... read full bio
Vast released Look Mom... No Hands, his solo first record, after resigning from his position as chief Ox man. A variety of guest emcees made appearances on Vast's solo debut, including MF Doom, Aesop Rock, Sadat X of Brand Nubian, and Vordul Mega. A who's who of underground producers, including Madlib, RJD2, Blueprint, Ayatollah, and Da Beatminerz, was also included... read full bio
Cannons blend breezy pop over dramatic sonic architecture while cycling through emotional ups and downs and shifting between alien electro-soundscapes and evocative vocal broadcasts. The Los Angeles trio of Paul Davis (drums, keys), Ryan Clapham (lead guitar) and Michelle Joy (vocals) elicits both physical and mental activity. Through their music, the group has consistently made escape possible. After putting in a lot... read full bio
Cansu Canca is a renowned philosopher, authority on AI ethics, and forward-thinking figure in the field of artificial intelligence's ethical ramifications. Her work has had a significant impact on the field of AI ethics and governance, establishing her as a leading expert in the area. Cansu Canca, the founder and director of the AI Ethics Lab, has established a significant forum... read full bio
Two-time Grammy Award nominee, Christian hip-hop artist Canton Jones began singing when he was only five years old, as a part of a vocal ground formed by his father. By the time he was sixteen, he was writing and producing songs for friends in his hometown. Jones attended Morehouse College, where he was a member of the school’s famous Glee... read full bio
Cantrell is an up-and-coming rapper from Albany, Georgia who began his career pursuing a skateboarding and football career before turning to music. Cantrell found his love for music after he won a song contest that was sponsored by Converse shoes. From there, he went on to begin recording and posting music online which led him to begin working with the... read full bio
Folk-soul musician Cap Carter, a native of Manila, was raised on the seedy streets of West Sydney. He is an honest, unreserved singer/songwriter who isn't hesitant to show off his innermost feelings. He has been using music to share his tale with audiences both domestically and internationally over the past few years, capturing turmoil and beauty in ballad-style melody and... read full bio
Though short-lived, Cap'n Jazz had a significant impact on the evolution of the genre, moving from a heavily underground punk subgenre to a more mainstream indie rock subgroup. The primary stylistic contribution made by Cap'n Jazz was in changing the often elusive musical focus of emo from post-hardcore prog-punk to an artistic yet approachable punk-pop. Their discography was as sparse... read full bio
Rapper Cap1talA, located in London, has been gaining popularity as one of the most fascinating and naturally dynamic musicians to emerge from the UK. Ever since he made his debut on the London rap scene with his album High on Clouds, he has become a prominent personality to keep an eye on. He announced the release of a new single, "Something About... read full bio
Capella Grey, a native of the Bronx, has worked out how to imaginatively combine the essential components of musicianship with the sound of today. Capella is a contemporary vocalist that can transition between singing, rapping and chanting in the same verse. His smoothed-out flow perfectly complements his mid-tempo beats. Capella Grey has crafted a fresh yet nostalgic vibe that welcomes listeners... read full bio
The Capitol Steps, the only group in America that attempts to be funnier than Congress, is a troupe of current and former Congressional staffers who poke fun at personalities on Capitol Hill, the Oval Office, and just about anything in the headlines. Nothing escapes their witty song parodies, costumed skits, and stand-up potshots. And, they've performed for many of the... read full bio
Best known for their hit song, “Safe and Sound,” Capital Cities is one of the most recent arrivals to the indie pop culture scene. Ryan Merchant first discovered Sebu Simonian on Craigslist while searching for an advertisement which offered production services. The energetic and quirky duo began writing commercial jingles and, after a successful three years creating music for advertising... read full bio
American electronic dance music duo, made up of Dylan Housewright and Cole Walowac. After releasing their self-titled debut album in 2013, Capital Kings came out swinging, with the popular song "I Feel So Alive" reaching the top 50 albums on iTunes in its first week of release. The lads have a sound that encompasses all EDM genres, from House to... read full bio
Capital Theatre, one of the most thrilling new forces on the international rock scene, makes the extremely unusual form of rock music that inspires both serious introspection and unrestrained catharsis. The New Zealand-based group used Joseph Campbell's The Hero with a Thousand Faces as a source of inspiration for creating their debut album A Hero's Journey. They used that foundational... read full bio
Born in the Bronx, NY, Derrick Lee was a hustler who traded in his thuggish ways to become a successful entrepreneur and took over the world of comedy as Capone. In 1991, after receiving a nine-month sentence, the soon-to-be notorious funnyman knew the street life wasn’t his calling. With a second chance, Capone became a home attendant for the mentally... read full bio
Capricia Marshall has previously served as the 23rd White House Social Secretary under President Bill Clinton and has gone on to serve as the Chief of Protocol of the United States under President Barack Obama. Marshall was born in Cleveland, Ohio, and she earned her B.A. in Political Science and International Studies from Purdue University. She also studied at the... read full bio
