Today we are talking about the king of pop, rock, and soul: Michael Jackson. Michael Jackson was born on August 29th, 1953, in the town of Gary, Indiana. Michael showed an avid interest in music and performance from a young age, stating that whenever he saw James Brown on tv he would replicate the dance…
Mariah Carey: she could scream and it would probably still sound beautiful. Mariah Carey was born on March 27th, 1970 in Huntington, Long Island, New York. Mariah was one of those singers that was undeniably destined for music since birth. Her mother, Patricia Carey, was an opera singer as well as a voice coach. Naturally,…
Earth, Wind & Fire: Chances are you’ve heard a few Earth, Wind & Fire songs even if you don’t know the band by name. They’re music has survived the test of time, forever branding the them as 70s funk legends. The band was founded by leader/producer Maurice White in Chicago, 1969. Maurice White had grown up…
Whitney Houston: arguably one of the best singers in American history. Whitney Houston was born on August 9th, 1963 in Newark, New Jersey. What sets Whitney Houston apart from many other famous singers is that it was as if she was destined to be one of the most influential singers in America right from birth….
Today we are looking at one of the most influential and highly controversial names in music – specifically rap – 2Pac. Tupac Amaru Shakur was born on June 16th, 1971 in Brooklyn, New York. As a child his family was constantly moving from place to place and as a result, the young rapper-to-be ended up…