Martina McBride has made the circuits with concerts in large cities as well as small rural towns. She is an American country singer who has kept us entertained for several decades. She delivers a message of strength and encouragement for young girls who will grow into the women of tomorrow. She still draws big crowds…
Mac Miller was an American record producer and rap artist. He became a sensation in hip hop while he was still a teenager. The Pittsburgh rapper had a short but notable career. He was born Malcolm James McCormick but took the stage name Mac Miller. He passed away in Studio City, California on September 7,…
In the Spring of 2020, amidst the initial chaos of the Covid craze, hip-hop performer Jelly Roll had an epiphany. When every other act in Music City decided to close up shop, he opted to get to work. Out of those sessions came a heartfelt ballad that completely changed the trajectory of his career. Jelly…
In the 1970s, Donna Summer dominated the charts, winning a global following with disco hits like Hot Stuff, Love To Love You Baby and I Feel Love. By the time of her death in 2012, she’d sold over 100 million records worldwide, picked up five Grammy Awards, and become the first artist to chart four…
The American singer-songwriter known as Brian McKnight originally hails from Buffalo, New York, and is best known for his vocal range through his musical performances. In addition to his prominent musical career, McKnight is also an accomplished actor, producer, and multi-instrumentalist. Inspired after his brother, Claude McKnight III, and his gospel band, Take 6, signed…
Brett Young is a country music artist who recently emerged on the Nashville music scene, but in the short time that he’s been performing professionally, he has made a tremendous impact, amassing a notable fan base. He puts heart into his lyrics that reach out and touch listeners in profound ways. The singer/songwriter has made…
A small but very vocal group of critics think Dave Matthews Band is one of the worst things to ever happen to music. Millions upon millions of fans disagree. Since the band emerged from the 1990s jam movement, they’ve become one of the biggest acts on the planet, selling over 38 million records and a…
The Australian singer Olivia Newton-John has reinvented herself countless times over her career, transforming from a sweet, girl next door type to a raunchy pop diva, a country singer to a disco queen. Now in her 70s, she’s got four Grammy Awards, 15 Billboard Hot 100 Top Ten singles (including 5 numbers ones), and two…
Paul Anka recorded his first single at the age of just 14. A couple of years later, he released Diana, a song that propelled him to teen idol status overnight. During the British Invasion of the mid-1960s, his career hit a bump, only to be revitalized in the mid-1970s with the No. 1 hit (You’re)…