Singer-songwriter and '70s icon Carly Simon found that her breast cancer diagnosis in 1997 gave her life a focal point. ""I feel stronger and more vital than ever,"" she told the New York Daily News. ""When you actually have a battle, it's better than when you don't know who to fight."" Simon became a legendary folk figure with “Anticipation”, “You... read full bio
Walker Hayes is a country musician from Mobile, Alabama. His southern roots heavily influence his music; Hayes fuses elements of pop, rock, rap, and country to create his unique sound. After graduating from Alabama’s Birmingham Southern College with a music degree, Hayes moved to Nashville to pursue a music career. A Nashville record label soon signed Hayes, though he was... read full bio
A singer, composer and lyricist of exceptional talent and unmatched influence, Joni Mitchell has crafted an extraordinary body of work spanning more than 40 years and is widely regarded as one of the brightest musical lights of recent generations. Fans, fellow musicians and critics have delighted in an ever-evolving creative journey, with songs both universal and profoundly personal. Her music... read full bio
Sara Bareilles is an American singer-songwriter, actress, and author who is best known for her hit single, “Love Song”, which peaked at number four on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Over the course of her career, Bareilles has released six studio albums with her second album, “Little Voice” being the most popular and reaching certified RIAA Platinum and BPI Silver.... read full bio
"Lindsey Buckingham is an American guitarist, singer, composer and producer, most notable for being the guitarist and male lead singer of the musical group Fleetwood Mac. Aside from his tenure with Fleetwood Mac, Buckingham has also released five solo albums and a live album. As a member of Fleetwood Mac, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of... read full bio
Devo is an American rock band that consists of members Gerald Casale, Mark Mothersbaugh, Bob Mothersbaugh, Josh Freese and Josh Hager. The band gained popularity with the release of their most popular single ""Whip It"". Their music is a mix of pop, new wave, punk, and more. Some of their other popular songs include, “Girl U Want”, “That’s Good”, “Gut... read full bio
Lead Singer & songwriter for the Killers. Despite all its storied pitfalls, louche reputation and lascivious tourism campaigns, Brandon Flowers remains stubbornly proud of his hometown. The Las Vegas born-and-bred vocalist—whose working hours are usually spent with his band The Killers—makes that clear when discussing his first solo album, Flamingo, which takes its name from a Sin City downtown street... read full bio
Judas Priest was one of the most influential heavy-metal bands of the '70s, spearheading the new wave of British heavy metal late in the decade. Decked out in leather and chains, the band fused the gothic doom of Black Sabbath with the riffs and speed of Led Zeppelin, as well as adding a vicious two-lead guitar attack; in doing so,... read full bio
British singer-songwriter MIKA wrote his first song on the piano at age seven. His first full-length studio album, Life in Cartoon Motion, sold more than 5.6 million copies worldwide, supported by the strengths of hit singles “Grace Kelly” and “Love Today.” MIKA won a Brit Award for Best British Breakthrough act, as well as a Grammy Award nomination. His second... read full bio
One of the greatest reggae bands ever, UB40, has sold more than 70 million CDs worldwide. The band, which was formed in the multicultural city of Birmingham, blends pop and reggae elements to produce music that appeals to listeners of various backgrounds. The politically charged lyrics of UB40's classic songs, like Red Red Wine, Kingston Town, Rat in Mi Kitchen, and... read full bio
"The Vamps are a British pop band that includes Brad Simpson with his lead vocals and guitar skills, James McVey who plays lead guitar and also does vocals, Connor Ball on the bass guitar and vocals, and Tristan Evans playing the drums and doing back up vocals. They first gained fame with cover songs uploaded to YouTube, leading to... read full bio
T-Pain's highly successful solo career began after fellow rapper Akon took him under his wing, with a contract on his label Konvict Muzik. His most popular songs include “I’m Sprung”, “I’m 'n Luv (Wit a Stripper)”, “Buy U a Drank”, “Bartender”, “Can't Believe It”, and “5 O'Clock”. Rappa Ternt Sanga was the debut album for T-Pain, and it produced the... read full bio
Paul Westerberg is a musician, songwriter, and singer who rose to fame as the lead singer and guitarist of The Replacements, a rock band that was active from 1979 to 1991. Born in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1959, Westerberg started playing guitar at a young age and formed The Replacements with fellow musicians while still in high school. The band was... read full bio
Matt Goss is an English singer-songwriter who is currently based in Las Vegas. He was the lead singer of the group Bros alongside his brother Luke. Since then, he has had a successful solo career released five studio albums and numerous singles. Some of his most popular songs include, “The Key”, “If You Were Here Tonight”, “I’m Coming With Ya”,... read full bio
Creative, diverse and not limited to any one demographic, the heart of Hillsong UNITED is to create music that reveals the truth of who Jesus is. The faces remain the same - fronted by worship leaders Joel Houston, Jad Gillies and JD, but the team is an evolving collaboration of pastors, worship leaders, musicians and songwriters - all intentional about... read full bio
Liam Payne, member of the well-loved boy band One Direction, is a British singer and songwriter. Like the other members of the band, Liam performed on the show X Factor, and he was put into the group that is now known as One Direction. After the band signed with Syco Entertainment and their album releases were majorly successful, Liam started... read full bio
Why Don’t We is the definition of a pop boy band, comprised of five talented individuals- Jonah Marais, Corbyn Besson, Daniel Seavey, Jack Avery, and Zachary Herron. Each member of the group has been recorded as a solo artist, but they now collaborate together to create their band, Why Don’t We. The band has worked with YouTube vlogger, Logan Paul... read full bio
LAUV is a singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. As a child, LAUV (Ari Leff) expressed an interest in songwriting and playing music. At the age of 14, he began writing love songs and break up songs. Studying jazz and performing in bands during high school, LAUV graduated to attend New York University as a music technology major. LAUV’s first release, ‘The... read full bio
Korean pop rock group The Rose consists of Kim Woosung (vocals, guitar), Park Dojoon (vocals, keyboard), Lee Hajoon (drums) and Lee Jaehyeong (bass). Windfall is the name of the trio that Dojoon, Jaehyeong and Hajoon created. The three band members began their careers as buskers in Korea while collaborating on songs in their early years. After some time, they added Woosung to their... read full bio
Itzhak Perlman is a classically trained violinist, conductor, and instructor of Israeli-American descent. Itzhak was first introduced to an American public by appearing on The Ed Sullivan Show. He began his touring career after winning the Leventritt Competition. Itzhak has made television performances on Sesame Street and The Tonight Show. He has had several performances at the White House including... read full bio
