Mariah Carey rose to fame in 1990 with her debut single, “Vision Of Love,” and was the first artist to have their first five singles reach number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. She is known for having one of the most impressive vocal ranges in music history. Even the Guinness Book Of […]
Destiny’s Child was a female R&B group consisting of Beyonce Knowles, Kelly Rowland, and Michelle Williams. The trio had a successful run in the late 90s and early 2000s. They racked up four #1 hits on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart, as well as four #1 hits on the US Billboard Dance Club Songs […]
Beyonce began as one-third of the girl group, Destiny’s Child, in the 90s. She went solo in 2003, and has been reigning the charts all over the world. She took her debut single to #1 in several countries, including the US Billboard Hot 100 chart and the US Billboard Dance Club Songs chart. She is […]
Britney Spears burst into the music scene as a teenager in 1998 with her international hit, “Baby One More Time.” She has earned a slew of hits on the US Billboard Hot 100, and already has over ten #1 singles on the US Billboard Dance Club Songs chart. She has been remixed by many of […]
Gravitonas is an electronic rock band from Sweden fronted by vocalist Andreas Öhrn. Originally a duo, Andreas was collaborating with producer and songwriter Alexander Bard of the band Army Of Lovers and BWO. But since Alexander’s departure, Andreas brought two more producers on board, the talented Ben Smith and Christian Wahlberg (aka Chris Wahle). Gravitonas […]
I remember seeing Nelly Furtado perform her debut single on one of my favorite sci-fi shows in 2001. She was featured on Roswell performing “I’m Like A Bird.” The song became an international success, climbing to #9 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. Despite being remixed by Junior Vasquez, it failed to chart on […]
Kelly Clarkson is the original American Idol, having won the first season in 2002. The extreme popularity from the show as a whole helped skyrocket her first single to #1 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. Since then, she has continued a successful career as one of the best female vocalists of our time. […]
Carly Rae Jepsen got her start in 2007, when she competed on the fifth season of Canadian Idol. It was a year later that she released a folk album. It only achieved minor success in her home country. It was in 2011 that Carly decided to go more pop, and released the track “Call Me […]
Annie Lennox has had tremendous success as both a solo artist and lead singer for other bands established with Dave Stewart. The first band she and Dave created was called The Catch. They released one single, “Borderline” (not associated with the same title from Madonna’s debut album), but later changed their band name to The […]
Rihanna is a very successful businesswoman in so many regards. Aside from her achievements in fashion, cosmetics, acting, and songwriting, she is an unstoppable force in the music industry. She has made a huge impact on the dance genre in just her first ten years. From her #1 debut single in 2005, she has already […]
Atomic Kitten is one of my all-time favorite girl groups and trio’s. They first made headlines at the turn of the new century. At a time when I just started listening to internet radio, and preferred the sound of European music over most American pop, I was introduced to this group. I was instantly addicted. […]
Scissor Sisters was formed in 2001 as a five-member pop band. The members include Jake Shears, Ana Matronic, Babydaddy, Del Marquis, and Randy Real. They differentiate themselves with their unique style, integrating sounds of dance, pop rock, glam rock, nu-disco, and electro-clash. Although the band originates from New York City, they found huge success in […]