Miguel Zenón, a Grammy winner, Doris Duke Artist, and Guggenheim and MacArthur Fellow, is one of a few artists who have skillfully integrated and balanced the sometimes-opposing poles of invention and tradition. He has established a distinctive voice as a conceptualist and is widely regarded as one of the most innovative and significant saxophonists and composers of his time. He... read full bio
Many people consider multi-platinum award-winning musician VASSY to be one of the most genuine female voices in the dance music business. As evidence of her groundbreaking career, VASSY just became the first woman to earn an EDMA ICON Award, adding to her discography's many worldwide chart-topping #1 hits. Another feather in her legendary cap was added when her most recent... read full bio
Few stars are as prominent in the global Afrobeat music scene as SPINALL. Well-known for his trademark hat and contagious smile, SPINALL has woven a distinctive thread across the music industry that appeals to people in North America, Europe, and Africa. SPINALL, who was born and reared in Nigeria, developed a passion for music early on thanks to the variety of... read full bio
A member of the CMAs, NARAS/The Recording Academy, and BMI, Karen Waldrup has also collaborated with Mission of Hope: Haiti. In addition to appearing in hundreds of publications worldwide, including Rolling Stone Magazine, People Magazine, Netflix, The Hallmark Channel, Bravo TV, Facebook Artist of the Day, NASCAR ESPN Live, the NFL Experience Super Bowl XLVII, CMT, Fox, Military.com, and hundreds more, Waldrup was... read full bio
The idea of a "bedroom" guitarist is being redefined by pioneer Sophie Lloyd. Sophie, who received a First Class Honours BMus in Popular Music Performance from BIMM, is a gifted composer and competent performer. She went from creating material to gaining millions of fans and performing on some of the greatest venues in the world as guitarist for Machine Gun... read full bio
Originally from Zurich, where she spent a lot of time with the vibrant underground scene, Lilly's love for music grew stronger and stronger until she made the decision to totally immerse herself in the underground. Lilly creates an original and exuberant atmosphere with her mournful deep sounds, forceful, impulsive electronics, captivating melodies, and explosive basslines. Her audience is transported to... read full bio
Chihuahua is home to the retro-pop-funk-electronic band Midnight Generation. In the last four years, they have become one of the most captivating and inventive artists in the Mexican music scene, gaining widespread recognition for their unique style that combines nostalgic influences with contemporary energy. They are known for their delicate music and their distinctive English-language lyrics. Under the leadership of vocalist... read full bio
Formerly known as JD McCrary, JayDon is a vibrant up-and-coming sensation with strong roots in Los Angeles who captivates audiences with his acting, dancing, and singing. JayDon, who is well-known for his voice of young Simba in the live action The Lion King and his part as Kenny Payne in "The Paynes," is only beginning his career. His memorable voice... read full bio
Ali Sethi's music is a complex blend of contemporary inspirations, ghazals, and classical qawwali. The Pakistani musician, who is based in New York City, uses "folk" and "woke" iconographies to create compelling stories of identity while fusing traditional South Asian melodies with international beats. Sethi's work is "stealthily subversive" (The New Yorker), best known for his "ragaton" tune "Pasoori," which... read full bio
Steven Adler, the original drummer for Guns N' Roses, holds the dubious distinction of being the first member of the band to be fired by singer/leader Axl Rose. Born in Cleveland, Adler learned the instrument entirely on his own, drawing inspiration from hard rockers like Kiss and Aerosmith of the 1970s. After moving to the Los Angeles area, Adler became... read full bio
Mark Eydelshteyn is a Russian actor who became well-known throughout the world for his performance in the American film Anora, after his appearance in the coming-of-age movie The Land of Sasha. In the "Living Classics" competition for young readers, Eydelshteyn advanced to the all-Russian final, which was held in Artek, after passing the regional selection. There, Eydelshteyn met Taras Belousov, the dean... read full bio
Christian Friedel's role in "The White Ribbon" was his first time on the big screen, despite his experience as a stage performer. The opportunity to try out for the film's director, Michael Haneke, who also directed "Funny Games," thrilled the German-born actor. Friedel played a minor part in "Chicken with Plums," which was directed by Vincent Paronnaud and Marjane Satrapi,... read full bio
In the comedic series Doll & Em on Sky Atlantic, which starred his mother Emily Mortimer, Sam Nivola made his acting debut. On an episode of The Pursuit of Love, a British miniseries based on Nancy Mitford's book of the same name that their mother adapted for BBC One, he and his sister portrayed siblings. For the With/In anthology, which... read full bio
Charlotte Le Bon is an actress, illustrator, model, and former weather girl, among other things. Le Bon, the daughter of two actors, was raised with a passion for drawing and worked in her home province of Quebec as a model and illustrator. French television channel Canal+ was intrigued by Le Bon's illustrations, but after seeing her portfolio, they were even more interested... read full bio
Apart from his famous family, Patrick Schwarzenegger is becoming well-known for his leading parts in shows like The White Lotus. The Staircase and American Sports Story are just a couple of series that have made Patrick well known since he began acting at the age of eleven. Patrick's first film appearance as a kid was in The Benchwarmers. He then appeared in the movies Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse and Grown Ups... read full bio
Award-winning author, producer, director, and actor Mike White is the creator of HBO's The White Lotus. With six Primetime Emmy Awards, two Golden Globes, and one Writers Guild of America Award, the show and White have garnered significant critical acclaim. In addition to popular comedic hits like School of Rock, Orange County, Nacho Libre, and Pitch Perfect 3, he has written... read full bio
Grace Davies is a singer-songwriter, musician, and producer from Blackburn, Lancashire. Since she began recording music, she has achieved enormous success, with over 100 million Spotify streams, widespread radio backing, and plaudits from The Sunday Times to the BBC. She signed an Artist Services agreement with Believe, granting her access to their entire team both in the UK and globally.... read full bio
A founding member of the renowned Wu-Tang Clan and one of its most lyrically talented MCs, Inspectah Deck is a hip-hop artist who was born in the Bronx and reared on Staten Island. Deck is renowned for his incisive wordplay and striking imagery. He contributed to some of Wu-Tang's most well-known rhymes, including as "C.R.E.A.M." and "Triumph." Despite being frequently... read full bio
The engaging lyricism and exquisitely open vocals of rising sensation Asha Banks herald an intriguing new voice in British folk-pop. ASHA BANKS, who has been writing songs since she was six years old and is now ready to share them with the world, is well-known for her parts in the Magic Flute and the most recent BBC rendition of A Good... read full bio
Pedro Domingos, author of 2040 and The Master Algorithm, is an emeritus professor of computer science and engineering at the University of Washington. Two of the greatest accolades in data science and artificial intelligence, the SIGKDD Innovation Award and the IJCAI John McCarthy Award, have been given to him. In addition to becoming a Fellow of the AAAS and AAAI,... read full bio
