Peter Gabriel has earned a worldwide reputation for his innovative work as a musician, writer and video maker. When he was still in school, Peter co-founded the group Genesis, with whom he gained international fame. His albums, live performances and videos since then have won him a succession of awards. Gabriel has released ten solo albums, with the album So... read full bio
The Go-Go’s are an American new wave band that consists of members Belinda Carlisle, Jane Wiedlin, Charlotte Caffey, Gina Schock, and Kathy Valentine. Over the years they have released four studio albums. Their debut album, “Beauty and the Beat” peaked at number 1 on the US charts and reached two-time platinum in the US. Some of their most popular songs... read full bio
Since her remarkable debut in 1988, Tracy Chapman has captivated audiences around the globe with her pure voice, evocative songs and intense spirit. Along the way Tracy Chapman has sold millions of albums won four Grammy Awards. Few artists can match Tracy's gentle but passionate vibrato, her literate lyrical compassion and her uncompromising stance. From the startling honesty of her... read full bio
Brett Goldstein is a British actor and comedian who is best known for playing Tom in the television series “Derek,” Danny Jones in the series “Hoff the Record,” Casper in the series “Uncle,” and Roy in the series “Ted Lasso.” Goldstein has previously studied in film studied at Warwick University and from there, moved to New York where he studied... read full bio
In 1993, the San Francisco-based American pop rock group Train was founded. Pat Monahan (lead vocals), Taylor Locke (guitar, vocals), Hector Maldonado (bass, vocals), Jerry Becker (keyboards, guitar), Matt Musty (drums), Sakai Smith (backup vocals), and Nikita Houston (backup vocals) make up the band's current roster as of 2021. Train's 1998 debut album, "Train," which included the number-one single "Meet Virginia,"... read full bio
Lauryn Hill is a very popular singer/songwriter from South Orange, New Jersey. The natural born singer and performer, Hill released her debut album The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill; her album was received with massive acclaim, both from critics and commercially. Some of her hit singles from the album include, “Lost Ones”, “Doo Wop”, “Ex Factor,” and “Everything Is Everything.” In... read full bio
Chad Kroeger, Mike Kroeger, Ryan Peake, and Brandon Kroeger, who was serving as the band's drummer at the time, established Nickelback in 1995 as a Canadian rock band based in Hanna, Alberta. In spite of the fact that they are best known for their work in the rock genre, the band has also explored other genres of music, including country... read full bio
Demi Lovato is an American actress and singer. First known for her start as a Disney star, Lovato has left that world behind and become an actress and recording star in her own right. Lovato has racked up five gold-certified, top 5 albums as well as a slew of platinum and multiplatinum singles around the world. She is well known... read full bio
DJ Khaled is a multi-talented American DJ, record producer, radio personality, and author who has made a significant impact on the music industry. He got his start working at a recording store, which laid the foundation for his future career. Khaled worked as a radio host for Miami's WEDR and assisted in the production of several hip hop albums before... read full bio
The latest teen music craze has arrived under the name Tokio Hotel, a rock band from Germany that oozes sex appeal through their stage act, impulsive music and extra good looks. Their transition from home country's most-hyped music act to continent sensation had been smoothened with an energetic performance of their single 'Monsoon' at the 2007 MTV Europe Music Awards... read full bio
The often described enthusiastic CEO of Microsoft Corporation Ballmer is CEO of Microsoft Corporation, the world's leading manufacturer of software for personal and business computing. He joined Microsoft in 1980, the first business manager hired by his former classmate at Harvard, Bill Gates. Variously described as focused, hard charging and energetic, Ballmer grew up near Detroit, where his father worked... read full bio
Megadeth is a legendary thrash metal band that was founded by guitarist and vocalist Dave Mustaine and bassist Dave Ellefson. The band was formed after Mustaine's departure from Metallica, and since then, Megadeth has become one of the biggest names in heavy metal music. With 15 studio albums, 3 live albums, 2 EPs, 26 singles, 32 music videos, 4 compilations,... read full bio
The quintessential girl who just wants to have fun, Cyndi Lauper has shined for more than 25 sterling years with global record sales exceeding 30 million units. Cyndi has proven that she has the heart and soul to keep her legion of fans compelled by her every creative move. With her first album “She's So Unusual”, Cyndi won a Grammy... read full bio
Yo-Yo Ma is a highly skilled cellist and orchestral composer. He was considered a child prodigy and is now respected as one of the most famous cellists of the modern age. He has released over 75 albums earning numerous awards during his career including the Glenn Gould Prize, the National Medal of the Arts and the World Economic Forums Crystal... read full bio
Jim Carrey was cast as the title character in Ace Ventura: Pet Detective. The film spawned a sequel, Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls, in which he reprised the role of Ventura. These higher-profile roles eventually led to his being cast as Stanley Ipkiss in The Mask for which he gained a Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Actor in a... read full bio
Micheal Dell is the founder and CEO of one of the world's largest tech infrastructure companies in the world, Dell Technologies. Michael first began building computers in his dorm room that he later sold to classmates. At age 19, Micheal withdrew from his university to focus solely on building Dell Technologies. His dedication to computer development and brilliant innovation has... read full bio
Richard Branson is a British industrialist, best known for his Virgin Group of over 360 companies. At age 16, Branson had his first successful business venture, publishing a magazine called Student. In 1972, he opened a chain of record stores, Virgin Records, later known as Virgin Megastores. Branson's Virgin brand grew rapidly during the 1980s as he set up Virgin... read full bio
Natalie Portman is a talented actress who has been very successful throughout her career. She started as a child actress at the age of 12 in her first role in Leon (1994). Her major roles in the 90’s included roles in Beautiful Girls and Everyone says I Love You (1996). One of her most well known roles was as Padmé... read full bio
Christian Bale first caught the public eye when he was cast in the starring role of Steven Spielberg's Empire of the Sun at the age of thirteen. Since then, he has portrayed a wide range of characters, including the starring role in The Machinist, Bruce Wayne/Batman in Batman Begins, The Dark Knight, and The Dark Knight Rises. Considered one of... read full bio
Costner landed a role as a suicide victim in the ensemble drama The Big Chill. Costner later signed for the western Silverado. The film proved to be a springboard to other opportunities in Hollywood. He starred in No Way Out and played Eliot Ness in The Untouchables. Costner starred in the comedy Bull Durham. In Field of Dreams, Costner won... read full bio
