Episodes
Delve into the vibrant musical landscape of Jorja Smith, an English singer-songwriter who has captivated audiences with her soulful melodies and profound lyrics. This exploration traces Smith's journey from her early songwriting days at the age of 11 to her rise to fame with hits like ‘Let Me Down’ and ‘Bridge Over Troubled Water.’ Discover the success of her debut album "Lost & Found," which not only showcased her versatility as an artist but also garnered critical acclaim and commercial...
Published 12/20/23
Delve into the dynamic world of Popcaan, a Jamaican dancehall sensation whose journey from St. Thomas to international acclaim encapsulates the essence of cultural evolution and musical innovation. From his debut hit "Only Man She Want" to his latest sensation '876', Popcaan's career is a rich tapestry of collaborations with global artists and a testament to the enduring appeal of dancehall music. His unique blend of traditional Jamaican rhythms with contemporary beats has not only won him...
Published 12/19/23
Justin Bieber, a Canadian singer born on March 1, 1994, gained global recognition for his genre-melding artistry in popular music. Discovered by Scooter Braun and signed with RBMG Records in 2008, Bieber quickly rose to fame with his debut EP "My World" and established himself as a teen idol. His commercial success continued with albums like "My World 2.0," featuring the hit single "Baby," and "Under the Mistletoe." Bieber has explored various musical styles, including dance-pop in "Believe"...
Published 11/27/23
Bryson Djuan Tiller, born on January 2, 1993, in Louisville, Kentucky, is a renowned American singer, songwriter, and rapper. His musical journey began in 2011 with the mixtape "Killer Instinct Vol. 1." Tiller's rise to mainstream prominence was marked by the release of his single "Don't" in 2015, which climbed into the top 20 of the Billboard Hot 100. This success led him to a deal with RCA Records. Growing up in a working-class family and raised by his grandmother after his mother's death...
Published 11/11/23
Wiz Khalifa, born Cameron Jibril Thomaz on September 8, 1987, is a multi-talented American rapper, singer, songwriter, and actor, recognized for his distinctive style in the hip-hop genre. Khalifa embarked on his music career with the release of his debut album "Show and Prove" in 2006, and soon after, he signed a deal with Warner Bros. Records in 2007. His stage name, Wiz Khalifa, encapsulates two concepts: "Khalifa," an Arabic word meaning "successor," and "Wisdom," which was shortened to...
Published 11/02/23
Born on December 16, 1997, in New York City, rapper $NOT relocated to Lake Worth Beach, Florida, at the age of seven, embarking on his rap career via SoundCloud in 2016. His claim to fame came with his breakout single "Gosha" in September 2018, which garnered over a million plays on YouTube within its first month. Signed to 300 Entertainment, $NOT's music morphs through alternative rap styles of the late 2010s, demonstrating a laid-back approach to the prevalent trap sonics of that...
Published 10/31/23
Taylor Swift, born Taylor Alison Swift on December 13, 1989, in West Reading, Pennsylvania, is a renowned American pop and country music singer-songwriter. From a young age, Swift showcased a keen interest in music which swiftly transitioned her from roles in children’s theatre to a blossoming music career. She initiated her professional songwriting journey at the tender age of 14 and signed with Big Machine Records in 2005, marking the commencement of her country singing career. Swift's...
Published 10/26/23
Louis Tomlinson, born on December 24, 1991, in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England, is an acclaimed English singer and songwriter. Born as Louis Troy Austin, he later took the last name of Tomlinson following his parents' divorce. Before his music career, Tomlinson had dabbled in acting, appearing in several television dramas. His life took a dramatic turn when he auditioned for the British music competition series "The X Factor" in 2010. This audition paved the way for his membership in the...
Published 10/24/23
Kali Uchis, born Karly-Marina Loaiza on July 17, 1994, in Alexandria, Virginia, is a Colombian-American singer-songwriter, record producer, music video director, and fashion designer, known for her versatile musical style that spans across a variety of genres. Her journey into the music industry began with the release of her mixtape "Drunken Babble" in 2012, which was followed by her debut EP "Por Vida" in 2015 and her first studio album "Isolation" in 2018. Throughout her career, Uchis has...
Published 10/19/23
Anitta, born Larissa de Macedo Machado on March 30, 1993, is a multi-talented artist from Brazil, renowned for her singing, songwriting, acting, and occasional television hosting. Her journey into the music scene began with her debut single "Meiga e Abusada" in 2012, which led to her signing a contract with Warner Music Brazil in 2013. She soon released her debut album, which was self-titled and achieved gold certification in Brazil. Over the years, Anitta has become a global sensation and a...
Published 10/19/23
$NOT, whose real name remains undisclosed, was born on December 16, 1997, in New York City but moved to Lake Worth Beach, Florida, at the age of seven. His journey into the rap genre commenced on SoundCloud in 2016, although his initial recordings were made with a basic USB microphone. The single "GOSHA" released in September 2018 propelled $NOT into the limelight, garnering over a million plays within its first month on YouTube. This success led to a contract with 300 Entertainment, under...
Published 10/17/23
Skeng, whose real name is Kevon Douglas, is a notable figure in the Jamaican dancehall scene and has also made a mark in the UK grime genre. Born on February 13, 2001, in Kingston, Jamaica, to teenage parents, Skeng was brought up in a close-knit family that included his maternal grandparents who played a significant role in his upbringing. His journey into music led him to become a celebrated artist, particularly in the early 21st century grime scene in the UK. Although his music has charted...
Published 10/16/23
Frank Ocean, born Christopher Francis Ocean on October 28, 1987, is a well-regarded American singer, songwriter, and rapper, known for his unique, avant-garde musical style and introspective, elliptical lyrics. He was a member of the hip-hop collective Odd Future and gained prominence with his debut mixtape, 'nostalgia, ULTRA,' followed by critically acclaimed albums 'channel ORANGE' and 'Blonde'. Raised by a music-loving mother, Ocean decided to become a songwriter at the tender age of...
Published 10/15/23
Lauren Spencer-Smith** (born September 28, 2003) is a British-born Canadian singer-songwriter hailing from Vancouver Island. She made a significant impact on the music scene by participating in the eighteenth season of *American Idol* in 2020, where she secured a spot in the top 20. Before this, in 2019, her album "Unplugged, Vol. 1" was nominated for a Juno Award in the category of Adult Contemporary Album of the Year. The year 2022 saw her gaining international recognition with the...
Published 10/12/23
Troye Sivan Mellet, known professionally as Troye Sivan, is a multi-talented artist born on June 5, 1995, in Johannesburg, South Africa, who moved to Perth, Australia, with his family at the age of two. He began his career in entertainment at a young age, achieving notable success both as an actor and as a musician. Troye's acting career kickstarted with his role as a young Wolverine in 2009's "X-Men Origins: Wolverine" and as the titular character in the "Spud" film trilogy. As a musician,...
Published 10/10/23
Coi Leray, born on May 11, 1997, in Boston, Massachusetts, is an American rapper and singer who was primarily raised in Hackensack, New Jersey. Being the daughter of rapper and media mogul Benzino, she was inspired by her father to pursue a career in music, starting her journey at the age of 14. Coi Leray dropped out of high school at age 16 to focus on her musical aspirations. Her early work saw the release of viral singles like "G.A.N" and "Pac Girl" in 2017, which started gaining her...
Published 10/09/23
IVE is a South Korean girl group consisting of six members: An Yujin, Gaeul, Rei, Jang Wonyoung, Liz, and Leeseo, under the banner of Starship Entertainment. They made their official debut on December 1, 2021, with the single album "Eleven." This group has quickly climbed the popularity ladder, with their music often exploring themes of self-love. Their name, IVE, is derived from the phrase "I HAVE," symbolizing the members' confidence in showcasing their skills to the public. As for their...
Published 10/08/23
Miles Parks McCollum, known professionally as Lil Yachty, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, and actor who was born on August 23, 1997. He first gained recognition on the internet in 2015 for his singles "One Night" and "Minnesota" from his debut EP Summer Songs. Lil Yachty's style is often described as "bubblegum trap" and he has been associated with the "mumble rap" movement, bringing a distinctive feel-good positivity, druggy weirdness, and wild ATLian flair to his...
Published 10/06/23
Megan Thee Stallion, born Megan Jovon Ruth Pete on February 15, 1995, in Texas, is a celebrated American rapper known for her forthright lyrics addressing gender, race, and sex. Rising to fame through her freestyle videos on social media platforms like Instagram, she has since achieved significant recognition in the music industry, including a Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance. Besides her musical endeavors, Megan has been a full-time college student, a choreographed dancer, and a model....
Published 10/05/23
MINJI is a South Korean singer who is a member of the K-pop girl group NewJeans under the agency ADOR. Born Kim Minji on May 7, 2004, in Yeongwol-gun, Gangwon-do, South Korea, she uses the stage name Minji. She was 18 years old when she debuted with NewJeans in 2022, and her training period before debuting lasted for 2 years. Minji's representative color is yellow, and she is proficient in both Korean and English. MINJI recently released a cover of 'I Love You 3000' by Stephanie Poetri on...
Published 10/05/23
NewJeans is a five-member South Korean girl group formed by ADOR, a subsidiary of HYBE Corporation. The group consists of members Minji, Hanni, Danielle, Haerin, and Hyein. NewJeans debuted on August 1, 2023, with the release of their single album NewJeans. The group quickly gained popularity, with their debut single album selling over 311,000 copies in its first week of release. NewJeans is known for their fresh and youthful concept, as well as their strong vocals and dance performances. The...
Published 10/04/23
Bellakath, also known as Katheryn Calderon, is a Mexican reggaeton singer, songwriter, and dancer. She is known for her energetic live performances and her catchy songs, which often feature a mix of reggaeton, pop, and electronic music. Bellakath began her music career in 2019, and she has quickly become one of the most popular female reggaeton artists in Mexico. Her songs have been streamed millions of times on Spotify and YouTube, and she has won several awards for her music. Bellakath's...
Published 10/03/23
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are two of the most successful celebrities in their respective fields. Swift is a Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter, while Kelce is a Super Bowl champion tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs. In recent months, the two have been the subject of intense dating rumors. The relationship between Swift and Kelce is having a significant impact on their careers and their fans. Swift has been able to reach a new audience of sports fans through her relationship with...
Published 10/01/23
Sir Michael Gambon was one of the greatest actors of his generation. He had a long and successful career in theater and film, and he made significant contributions to the world of the arts. Gambon was known for his versatility, his talent, and his commitment to his craft. He was able to bring great depth and complexity to his characters, whether they were heroes, villains, or ordinary people caught up in extraordinary circumstances. He was also able to play a wide range of roles, from...
Published 09/30/23
Latto and BabyDrill’s song “ISSA PARTY” is a high-energy, celebratory track that is sure to get any crowd moving. Latto opens the song with a confident verse, rapping about her success and her lavish lifestyle. She also makes it clear that she is not one to be messed with, as she warns her haters to stay out of her way. BabyDrill delivers a verse of his own in the middle of the song, and he matches Latto’s energy with his own braggadocios lyrics. He raps about his wealth and his influence,...
Published 09/28/23