When you hear the name Vladimir John Ondrasik, III, you probably don’t automatically think of one of the most well known musicians in the world. However, you may well know him by his stage name, Five for Fighting. Understandably, a lot of people who aren’t yet familiar with his work think that this is the…
Thomas Rhett is a country-pop singer and songwriter who was born in Georgia on March 30, 1990, although he was raised in Nashville, Tennessee. He grew up around music, as his father is singer Rhett Akins, and he spent time in his childhood with artists such as Tim McGraw and Brooks & Dunn. Rhett also…
Denzel Curry is an American rapper who has released six studio albums, five mixtapes, and more than 30 singles since he entered the music industry in 2011. From his trippy dreadlock hairstyle to his aggressiveness in pushing boundaries in music videos, it is easy to recognize how talented this hip-hop star is. Throughout his career,…
Pentatonix has quickly become one of the most popular a capella groups globally since they placed third on “The Sing-Off” in 2011. Their unique covers have amassed hundreds of millions of YouTube views while also having original songs that play as well on the radio. They have made a name for themselves by performing both…
The world is a better place when there’s great country music. It brings people together, makes them happy, and, most importantly, makes them dance. A big reason for the genre’s success is up-and-coming artists taking over. One of our favorite up-and-comers is Brett Eldredge. Not only does he have a good-looking goofy personality, but he…
The German underground rap scene is a bustling outlet of young artistic genius. Its newest star is an uber talented, ultra-cerebral and sinfully sexual songbird named Layla Boe. Layla is a creative dynamo with a bravado that easily transcends any language barrier. For American audiences, she can be thought of as a heavenly combination of…
At the Country Music Hall of Fame, Reba McEntire has made her mark by producing 33 albums, 27 of which reached the top 10 on Billboard’s Top Country Albums chart. McEntire’s discography dates back to 1977, when her first album, McEntire, was released. She had a couple of hits with Mercury Records, but it wasn’t…
In 1967, three brothers launched a fabulous and well-respected career in the R&B/Funk music community: Charlie Wilson, Ronnie Wilson and Robert Wilson. Together these three men were known as the Gap Band. Together, these brothers lead the charge when it came to the creation and performance of funk/R&B music. The brothers retired from their career…
Born as Carole King Klein in 1942, the New York-born and raised singer-songwriter first learned how to play the piano when she was still a small child. It was discovered by her parents her ability to identify a musical note with precision without an actual reference tone to go on. This rare talent was instrumental…