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Adele

Adele Laurie Blue Adkins MBE (/??d?l/; born 5 May 1988) is an English singer-songwriter. After graduating from the BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology in 2006, Adele was given a recording contract by XL Recordings after a friend posted her demo on Myspace the same year. In 2007, she received the Brit Awards "Critics' Choice" award and won the BBC Sound of 2008 poll. Her debut album, 19, was released in 2008 to commercial and critical success. It is certified seven times platinum in the UK, and three times platinum in the US. An appearance she made on Saturday Night Live in late 2008 boosted her career in the US. At the 51st Grammy Awards in 2009, Adele received the awards for......

Bruno Mars

Peter Gene Hernandez (born October 8, 1985), known professionally as Bruno Mars (/?m??rz/), is an American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, and choreographer. Born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii, by a family of musicians, Mars began making music at a young age and performed in various musical venues in his hometown throughout his childhood. He graduated from high school and moved to Los Angeles to pursue a musical career. After being dropped by Motown Records, Mars signed a recording contract with Atlantic Records in 2009. In 2009, he co-founded the production team The Smeezingtons, responsible for the singles "Nothin' on You" by B.o.B and "Billionaire" by Travie......

Dido

There are at least two artists with the name Dido:1) Dido Armstrong (born 25 December 1971) is a British BRIT Award-winning and Grammy Award-nominated singer and songwriter.Dido was born in London, UK on Christmas day; she was christened Dido Florian Cloud de Bounevialle O'Malley Armstrong. She lived with her poet mother and publisher father in London. One day she looked up the story of her first name. "I thought it was strange that I was called after a woman who killed herself in ancient literature. It's great for me now but there's no denying that I hated it. That was just another thing that made me stand out."Young Dido enjoyed reading and......

Diplo

Diplo, Wes Gully, and Wes Diplo are all pseudonyms of Thomas Wesley Pentz, a Philadelphia-based producer and DJ since 2003. Together with DJ Low Budget he runs Hollertronix, a party and music collective. In addition to his solo career, he has worked with Sri-Lankan/Tamil singer and artist M.I.A.. The two were also romantically involved. Pentz's alias, short for Diplodocus, derives from his childhood fascination with dinosaurs.As a DJ, Diplo is characterized by his eclectic, often 80s-oriented mashups, mixtapes, and live sets. On his full-length solo effort Florida, however, his sound is closer to sample-based cinematic instrumental hip hop, not unlike the work of DJ......

SZA

Solána Imani Rowe (born November 8, 1990), better known by her stage name SZA (pronounced Sizza), is a singer-songwriter. Rowe was born in St. Louis, Missouri but raised in Maplewood, New Jersey. She released her self-released debut EP, See.SZA.Run in October 2012. In April 2013, SZA released her S EP to good critical reviews— in July of that same year, it was announced she was signed to Top Dawg Entertainment and began working on her Z EP, which would eventually become a full-fledged album. Z was released in April 2014. Rowe's debut album, CTRL, was released in June 2017. Source...

Shivaree

Shivaree was a three-person American band formed in 1999 consisting of Ambrosia Parsley (vocals), Danny McGough (keyboards), and Duke McVinnie (guitar). They produced four full-length albums (only two of which enjoyed a North American release due to contract disagreements) and have approximately 500,000 combined sales to their name. They credit numerous other musicians in their work and are usually joined by two or three other collaborators when performing live. Their song Goodnight Moon was used in the Quentin Tarantino movie 'Kill Bill Vol. 2.'Their final album, a collection of covers, was released in 2007, after which they disbanded. Source...

Rasmus

Note: This page is for the Swedish electronic/breakbeat artist Rasmus, for the Finnish pop/alt rock band see The RasmusRasmus Gardell, known as simply Rasmus or Rasmushroom, is a Swedish electronic/breakbeat artist though now based in London. He released two studio albums, Mass Hysteria (1998) and Serious Pranks (2000), and several singles. While he hasn't released any albums since 2000, he continues to produce and record music and puts it on Soundcloud. Source

Agron

The world's best series of Balearic Chill Out collections with the 2007 edition: 31 carefully selected songs to make feel really relaxed. Including Rue de Soleil, Digital Analog Band, La Caina, Camino Del Sol and many more make you remember the famous sunset at the Cafe Del Mar in San Antonio/Ibiza. For the easier moments in life…go ahead, rel Source