Shakira is a Colombian singer-songwriter. However, her reputation extends far beyond her homeland, so much so that she has been called the Queen of Latin Music. Over the course of three decades and counting, Shakira…
Aaron Lewis was born on April 13, 1972, in Rutland, Vermont. He was the frontman for the group Staind, a group that embarrassed the hard rock post-grunge sound of the early 00s; it was his…
During the 1990s, rap became mainstream, even crossing over into politics. Politics and rap collided when Ice-T and Bodycount released Cop Killer and challenged the first amendment. Warner Brothers didn’t censor the song’s lyrics about…
Bobby Liebling once compared himself to the original dinosaurs saying he was among those who survived the ice age. Even if historically dinosaurs had died long before the ice age, the singer was speaking metaphorically…
Fire sees much less use in the present than in the past. That is because it has been replaced as a source of heat and lighting for the most part. Despite this, fire remains a…
ABBA is easily one of the most influential music groups of all time. Hitting the peak of popularity during the 1970s, this is a group that many people still listen to with fervor today. In…
Few artists come close to matching Gladys Knight’s legacy. Best known for her long string of hit singles with the Pips in the ’60s, ’70s, and ’80s, she’s a seven-time Grammy Award-winner with a place…
Most rappers don’t seem to have their life together and are ever waging war against anyone who spites them. Even the slightest altercation has left most lying in the streets, dead or fighting for their…
Chicago is easily one of the most well-known cities in the United States, but unfortunately, all of the things its known for aren’t good. Gun violence in Chicago has become an increasingly pressing problem over…