Artists/performer Famous Names

Is an American singer/songwriter from Texas. Initially marketed as a pop artist, Angela’s catalog

Is an American singer/songwriter from Texas. Initially marketed as a pop artist, Angela’s catalog contains music of a variety of genres in both English and Spanish. Her debut album is due out mid-2009.

Is an American figure skater. Maxwell was coached to the 2006 United States Figure Skating Champions

Is an American figure skater. Maxwell was coached to the 2006 United States Figure Skating Championships by Cheryl Pascarelli. Her programs that season were choreographed by Evgueni Nemirovskii and Scott Brown. She changed coaches following that season. M

Was an Italian opera singer, the daughter of a tradesman.At Sinigaglia, she was educated at the conv

Was an Italian opera singer, the daughter of a tradesman.At Sinigaglia, she was educated at the convent of Santa Lucia at Gubbio, where her soprano voice soon became famous.In 1795 she made her debut on the stage at Venice. For nearly thirty years she san

An American Pro Stock Motorcycle racer. She has won the NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle championship three

An American Pro Stock Motorcycle racer. She has won the NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle championship three times (2000-2002). Since her debut in 1996, she has earned an all-time class record 45 top-qualifier awards[1] and 41 event victories, the most wins for any female in both NHRA competition and professional motor sports as a whole. On June 23, 2007 at Old Bridge Township Raceway Park in Englishtown, New Jersey, she scored her 42nd career pole position and more importantly set the national Pro Stock Motorcycle elapsed time record with a 6.871 second run.[2] Following her April 1, 2007 win in Houston, Texas, Sampey is just 5 wins away from setting the all-time Pro Stock Motorcycle wins record, currently held by Dave Schultz.[3] Sampey also holds the active record of 182 consecutive races without a Did Not Qualify,[4] dating all the way back to her professional debut.[5]

Is an Indonesian singer/songwriter with French citizenship. Her name means "grace born of a dream" i

Is an Indonesian singer/songwriter with French citizenship. Her name means "grace born of a dream" in Bali. Having already had tremendous success in her homeland Indonesia since she was 12, she decided to pursue an international career and left Indonesia in 1995, when she was only 21. After a year in London, she settled in Paris, France and met producer Erick Benzi, who later helped her sign a record deal with Sony Music France and recorded her first French album, Au Nom de la Lune, in 1996. The album was released in 1997 and spawned a hit single, "La neige au Sahara."

An Egyptian singer, record producer and actress. Her debut was in 1987 under the guidance of her fat

An Egyptian singer, record producer and actress. Her debut was in 1987 under the guidance of her father, Mohammad Suleiman. She is the most successful vocal female artist in Egypt starting from the 1980s till nowadays. Following her divorce from Magdy Are

An electronica vocalist and multiinstrumentalist.After playing in Angie et ses Tigres she joined Ste

An electronica vocalist and multiinstrumentalist.After playing in Angie et ses Tigres she joined Stereo Total at the age of 21 as a bassist and vocalist. She left the band to pursue a solo career in 2000. Her debut solo concept album Presents the Best of

Is an American R&B and soul singer-songwriter. She is also a keyboardist, record producer, and occas

Is an American R&B and soul singer-songwriter. She is also a keyboardist, record producer, and occasional actress.In the early 1980s, Stone (then known as Angie B.) was a member of The Sequence, a female hip hop/funk trio. They had a hit in 1980 with "Fun

Was a well-known historical and fantasy illustrator.Due to Britain's poor economic state immediately

Was a well-known historical and fantasy illustrator.Due to Britain's poor economic state immediately following World War II, McBride found it necessary to leave for South Africa. In Cape Town, he became a fairly well known and successful artist. However,

Is a Grammy Award-winning [1] singer, guitarist, and songwriter. She is a prolific artist, having re

Is a Grammy Award-winning [1] singer, guitarist, and songwriter. She is a prolific artist, having released over twenty albums[2] and is widely celebrated as a feminist icon.[3][4][5]

Is a Ukrainian pop singer. She appeared to be a strong front-runner to represent Ukraine at the Euro

Is a Ukrainian pop singer. She appeared to be a strong front-runner to represent Ukraine at the Eurovision Song Contest on two occasions, but ultimately failed to be selected. Her narrow defeat in the 2005 national pre-selection competition was particular

A Polish singer and composer, born January 7, 1981 in Chelm, Poland performing music that's a connec

A Polish singer and composer, born January 7, 1981 in Chelm, Poland performing music that's a connection of pop, soul and jazz. Her inspiration is often retro music, especially Polish music of the 50's and 60's.She started her musical education as a teenager. Being in high school she also attended music school where she learned to play brass. She often took part in numerous vocal competitions. She first appeared publicly in 2002, as a participant of a first season of Polish edition of a TV program Pop Idol, (in Poland called Idol). She managed to reach the final top 10. However, she dropped out, eventually as eighth.

A Tony Award-winning American singer and actress.Rose moved to New York without a job, and after thr

A Tony Award-winning American singer and actress.Rose moved to New York without a job, and after three months she secured the role of Rusty in Broadway's Footloose. She followed Footloose up with numerous workshops and two musicals using pre-existing song

A singer-songwriter from Christchurch, New Zealand. While still at school in Christchurch, Moa enter

A singer-songwriter from Christchurch, New Zealand. While still at school in Christchurch, Moa entered the 'Smokefree Rockquest'.She received a record deal with Warner Music in New Zealand and Atlantic Records in New York. The record company had big commercialized plans for her - which conflicted with her brash down-to-earth personality. Overall Moa did not enjoy her time in America and returned to base herself in New Zealand. Her first album was released in 2001.She released her second album on August 1, 2005. She has collaborated with many artists including New Zealand's SJD and Bic Runga. She has also joined the band Dimmer, in a backup and touring capacity. She appears on the Greenpeace single "Anchor Me", which commemorates the twentieth anniversary of the bombing of the Rainbow Warrior. She also DJs under the pseudonym DJ Unika.

Was an Indian artist and educator.From an early age, he was drawing, painting and writing poetry. He

Was an Indian artist and educator.From an early age, he was drawing, painting and writing poetry. He started publishing a hand written literary magazine that was passed along in the neighbourhood. When in high school, he and his friends started a Baroari Durga Puja and he made the idols for the first Puja there. A special feature of this Puja was that the Pandal was a veritable wall magazine. This in time became the Tarun Sangha Puja of Sahanagar which continues to this day.

A new Bangladeshi singer who started working with Fuad al Muqtadir.Prior to her collaboration with F

A new Bangladeshi singer who started working with Fuad al Muqtadir.Prior to her collaboration with Fuad, she had a brief stint with the band Kranti where she produced some hits such as 'Nobina' and 'Brishti Kobor Bhejai'.Her best songs,however, were the ones sung under Fuad's direction. She along with Suman (Aurthohin) and Topu (Yatri) produced some massive hits during the years of 2007 & 2008. These songs include Nupur II, Gaibo Na, Ghum Parie Dao & Tomar Jonno.

Is French singer known as Anis.In the spring of 2005, he released his first album with the studio "G

Is French singer known as Anis.In the spring of 2005, he released his first album with the studio "Gang" in Paris. This album contained autobiographical and sober lyrics. The music is a mix of his soul, reggae, and blues influences.

Is one of the most influential sculptors of his generation. Born in Bombay (Mumbai), India, Kapoor h

Is one of the most influential sculptors of his generation. Born in Bombay (Mumbai), India, Kapoor has lived and worked in London since the early 1970s when he moved to London to study art, first at the Hornsey College of Art and later at the Chelsea Scho

A Norwegian singer and is the lead vocalist of the gothic-doom metal band The Sins of Thy Beloved. S

A Norwegian singer and is the lead vocalist of the gothic-doom metal band The Sins of Thy Beloved. She has a soprano vocal range.After both album's publication, Lake of Sorrow (1998), and Perpetual Desolation (2000), Anita Auglend left the band in 2001 along with their keyboardist Anders Thue, according to the rumors, because she couldn't keep the concert's rhythm.But in 2007, The Sins of Thy Beloved announced Anita's return to the band in their official website.

An Italian dramatic soprano who enjoyed a short but brilliant career in the 1950s.Cerquetti was born

An Italian dramatic soprano who enjoyed a short but brilliant career in the 1950s.Cerquetti was born in Montecosaro, near Macerata, Italy. She was first a student of the violin, she trained eight years with Luigi Mori. After a mere one year of vocal study

A Dutch singer, best known for her participation in the Eurodance group 2 Unlimited.Doth was born in

A Dutch singer, best known for her participation in the Eurodance group 2 Unlimited.Doth was born in Amsterdam to Rolf and Lydia Doth. In 1991 she finished her education and landed her first steady job in an administrative position at a police station.Tog

Was an American dancer and singer who appeared in revues in New York City and London, England,[1] in

Was an American dancer and singer who appeared in revues in New York City and London, England,[1] in the early 20th century.She performed in The Cohan Revue-(1916), a production of George M. Cohan. The show debuted at the Astor Theatre in February 1916. C

A Norwegian singer famous for her childhood career in the Scandinavian and German markets and subseq

A Norwegian singer famous for her childhood career in the Scandinavian and German markets and subsequent vocal contributions to amongst others Mike Oldfield's work. She sings on two of his 1980s albums; Islands and Earth Moving, and a non-album single "Pictures in the Dark".Hegerland was discovered at age 8 by Fredrik Friis during a Christmas show where she was performing[1]. Hegerland's musical career took off in 1970 with "Mitt Sommarlov" (transl: My summer holiday) in Scandinavian countries. It spent 22 weeks on Norway's singles chart, with two weeks at #1, and the song was also a #1 hit in Sweden.

Is an American singer. She is widely known for her strong views against homosexuality, and for her p

Is an American singer. She is widely known for her strong views against homosexuality, and for her prominent campaigning in the mid-1970s to prevent gay equality, specifically her successful move to repeal a local ordinance in Dade County that prohibited discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation. Bryant is a member of a conservative church congregation affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention.

A Polish singer and songwriter. Her career as a singer started with Varius Manx, a band she joined i

A Polish singer and songwriter. Her career as a singer started with Varius Manx, a band she joined in 1993. In 1996 she made a decision to pursue a solo career, she left the band and moved to London where she made her first solo album. The album was called "Wszystko sie moze zdarzyc" (Everything Can Happen) and was a huge success. In 1998 Lipnicka released her second solo album "To, co naprawde" (What Is Real). In 2000 her third solo album appeared-"Moje oczy sa zielone" (My eyes are green). In 2001 Lipnicka stared to work with John Porter. Together they recorded two albums, "Nieprzyzwoite piosenki" (Indecent Songs) in 2003 and "Inside Story" in 2005. Both albums were all in English. The album Indecent Songs won The Fryderyk award for The Pop Album of the Year.