Leann Rimes rose to fame at the age of just 13 years old with the song Blue, becoming one of the youngest artists in history to ever top the US country charts. Unlike many child stars who fade into obscurity the moment they hit their 20s, Rimes’ career is still going as strong as ever….
Ever since forming as a vocal group out of Detroit, Michigan, in 1960, The Temptations dominated the Motown music scene, mostly as a quintet. With the group’s founder, Otis Williams, The Temptations continue to perform, now with the lineup of Mario Corbino, Willie Green, Ron Tyson, and Terry Weeks. Previously, the lengthy list of names…
In 1979, Pat Benatar released her debut album, In the Heat of the Night. It was a huge hit, especially in Canada, where it reached No. 3 on the album chart. A year later, her career went stratospheric with the release of Crime of Passion, which certified 4x and 5x platinum in the US and…
Despite her death, following a plane crash in 1963, Patsy Cline’s music sales saw a boom in recent years, largely due to the 1985 movie “Sweet Dreams,” which depicted her. Patsy Cline is famous for hit songs such as “Crazy, and “Walkin’ After Midnight.” Patsy Cline is one of the most iconic vocalists of the…
There’s a lot to be said for American singer Aaliyah. For starters, she did a lot more than just sing. She was also an accomplished actress and dancer. Perhaps most importantly, she was credited with redefining R&B music. There is no doubt about it, she had a tendency to do things her way. She never…
Born on May 11, 1999, is a singer-songwriter, who also doubles as an actress, Sabrina Carpenter. Hailing from Lehigh, Pennsylvania, she is also the younger sister to actress Sarah Carpenter of Girl Meets World fame. Growing up, Sabrina Carpenter was influenced by music performed by the Beatles, Patsy Cline, Pink Floyd, and Etta James. As…
Murda Mook is an American rapper who is best known for his East Coast rap battles. He is a powerful influencer in the rap world. He is considered to be a legend in this genre. If you’re not yet familiar with him, here are 20 things you didn’t know about Murda Mook. 1. Murda Mook…
When singer-songwriter Josh Groban first came out onto the music scene as a simple teenager in 1997, listeners from all over the world were blown away by the young man’s vocal talent. Born as Joshua Winslow Groban on February 27, 1981, he grew up in Los Angeles, California, within a Christian household. Before even becoming…
With eleven Grammy Awards, including the Grammy lifetime achievement award under his belt, it’s easy to see why Al Green is commonly referred to as “The Last of the Great Soul Singers.” Al Green became popular in the 1970s after several hit singles, including his signature song, “Let’s Stay Together.” With his tender vocals and…