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The world has gone Glee-crazy with this hit TV show – not because of the acting, but because of the excellent musical pieces in each episode where the Glee Cast performs their own re-make of classic and contemporary hits.
The show’s musical performances have been a commercial success, with over thirteen million copies of Glee cast [...]

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Taio Cruz is a Britsh singer, songwriter, and music producer. His real name is Adetayo Ayowale Onile-Ere, and he was born on April 23, 1983 in London to a Nigerian father and a Brazilian mother. He attended school in Rugby, Warwickshire, West Midlands. His songwriting career began when he was 18 as part of RedZone [...]

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Qusai is a name synonymous with one thing: Entertainer. This young Saudi Arabian star is known for his rapping, producing, songwriting and being a TV personality.
Known also as Don Legend and The Kamelion, Qusai Kheder is a maverick of Urban Culture music in the Arab World and definitely one of its main propellers since the [...]

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Nicki Minaj is a Trinidadian-American rapper and R&B singer-songwriter. Her real name is Onika Tanya Minaj, and she was born on December 8, 1984 in Saint James, Trinidad and Tobago to parents of Indian and Afro Trinidadian descent. She lived in Saint James with her grandmother until the age of five because her parents were [...]

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Wezz Devall is a name to remember for all Trance music lovers in 2011. This up-and-rising Dutch sensation has already scored two tracks on Armin van Buuren’s A State of Trance “tune of the week”, and signed on to mega-label Armada, as well as Spinnin’ Records, Bonzai and Mostly.
His “Free My Willy” track can safely [...]

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Miley Ray Cyrus (real name Destiny Hope Cyrus) is an American actress and pop singer. She was born on November 23, 1992 to mother Leticia “Tish” (née Finley) and father/country singer Billy Ray Cyrus. They named her Destiny Hope because they believed that she would achieve great things. They also nicknamed her “Smiley” (later abbreviated [...]

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Diana Jean Krall is a Canadian jazz pianist and singer, known for her contralto vocals. Selling more than 6 million albums in the US and over 15 million worldwide, she is the highest selling female jazz artist of the 90’s and the 2000’s. On December 11, 2009, Billboard magazine named her the second Jazz artist [...]

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One of my absolute favorites on the music scene right now is Tinie Tempah, who is a British rapper from Plumstead, South London. His first album, Disc-Overy, debuted at number one in October 2010 after the release of his number one singles “Pass Out” and “Written in the Stars” and the top five singles “Frisky” [...]

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The Swedish House Mafia is a group of three house DJs and producers: Axwell, Steve Angello and Sebastian Ingrosso. Eric Prydz was also a member of the group until he moved to London; the musical trio are still very close friends with Eric and support many of his tracks on their sets. The Swedish House [...]

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Flo Rida (real name: Tramar Dillard) is an American rapper and singer who was born on September 17, 1979 in Carol City, Florida. His single mother raised him and his seven sisters, some of whom sang in a local church choir. After many failed attempts with major labels in the music industry, Dillard graduated from [...]

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