Ke$ha’s mother was also a singer/songwriter, which influenced Ke$ha at a young age and got her familiar with writing and recording songs (Kesha). Pebe is known for writing songs, such as, Dolly Parton’s song “Old Flames Can’t Hold a Candle to You”. Ke$ha’s mom also helped her write several of her songs, which included “We R Who We R” and “Your Love is My Drug”(Kesha). When she was 17, she dropped out of high school to move to Los Angeles to follow her dream of making it big. She also changed her name from Kesha to Ke$ha with a money sign.
She studied art at Douglass College in New Jersey for four years before she realized that it was not right for her and decided to take up writing. “I originally started writing the great American novel. Did three of those. Sold none. After ten years of being unpublished someone suggested I try romance” (Jean, sec.
She developed her interests in the music industry at an early age, so she has had awhile to plan her way to take over the world, metaphorically of course. Lady Gaga has recently been named one of the top 100 most influential people in America by times magazine. “An artist's job is to take a snapshot — be it through words or sound, lyrics or song — that explains what it's like to be alive at that time. Lady Gaga's art captures the period we're in right now.” states Cyndi Lauper in a times magazine article. But Lady Gaga is making our time.
Abstract This paper will examine the Life and Works of Maya Angelou and how she managed to become a author, a poet, writer, actress, director, play writer, civil rights activists and a composer. This paper will also discuss her life as a little black girl that went through the white society being discriminated because of her skin color, and how she was respected as an artist of such great work, after going through traumatic experiences during her childhood that improved her childhood to be great filled with happiness and wisdom. And now Maya Angelou is a author of ten best selling books and many awards from her different accomplishments. The Life and Works of Maya Angelou “A bird doesn’t sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song” (Maya Angelou). Maya Angelou who real name is Marguerite Johnson was born on April 4, 1928 in St.Louis, Missouri.
She is regarded as a folk singer, although her music has diversified since the 1960s, encompassing everything from folk rock and pop to country and gospel music. Although a songwriter herself, Baez is generally regarded as an interpreter of other people's work, having recorded songs by The Allman Brothers Band, The Beatles, Jackson Browne, Bob Dylan, Violeta Parra,
Hard work really does pay off Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta, better known by her stage name Lady Gaga has worked hard for her fame. When she was younger than five years old she was playing piano and she started writing songs when she was just 14 years old. She had been playing in clubs in New York and writing songs for the likes of Britney Spears until she was discovered. Since then, she hasn't stopped and she proves that hard work pays off - her debut album 'The Fame' went DIAMOND, meaning it sold over 10,000,000 million copies; she's won numerous awards, including two Grammy awards and three Brit awards. She's performed for Barack Obama and the Queen of England.
Then she studied shortly at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts before she stopped to pursue her music career. She wrote songs for various artists until being discovered by R&B singer Akon. In 2008 she released her debut album, The Fame, which was a big success and the hit song "Poker Face" reached the top of the charts in almost every category, in almost every country. Her parents are Cynthia and Joseph Germanotta. Lady Gaga was skilled , she was accepted to The Juilliard School, but instead went to a catholic private school.
Her style and body language portrays her attitude to life and people which reflect back to her genre of music that is Pop and pop rock. Her hit singles, ‘ Fear’ , ‘ F**** *** ‘ spawned mostly in Europe and because of her ‘ freedom of speech’ attitude Allen and alongside, Amy Winehouse have been credited with starting a process that led to the media- proclaimed "year of the women" in 2009 that has seen five female artists making music of "experimentalism and fearlessness long" nominated for the Mercury Prize Back. , Lily Allen is often seen in gossip magazines flashing cameras and people watching. Some artists feel that they need to produce and share every aspect of their life to gain publicity for their music and other work with their fans and critics through the use of interviews and stories in magazines. For example, in the front page opposite, ‘SEXY BEAST LILY ALLEN & HER WICKED, WICKED WAYS...’ may show Lily Allen as more of a sex kitten than a person and go into detail about her relationships and actions.
Inocencia Mr. Williams Theatre arts, Hour 4 11, June 2013 Ariana Grande-Butera It feels amazing having a role model like Ariana Grande-Butera, mostly known as just Ariana Grande, which some people pronounce her name as “Airiana Granade”. Grande This girl was born on June 26 1993, in Boca Ratón Florida currently living on L.A California This young girl is just 19 years old but has already done many things that impress many people. For example, she has recorded songs, is on Tv shows, has performed three times on stage, and has won awards, also was in the Dream Magazine as the cover girl for August 2011. Their is many things people dont know about her, some think she is dumb and annoying like her character on Vicorious. 2013 is Ariana Grande's year, her single when platinum, she is on a new show, will be in a movie, and her album will be released.
Synopsis of the Case Madonna started her entertainment career at the age of nineteen. In the summer of 1978 after withdrawing from the University of Michigan, Madonna moved to New York City with only $35.00 to pursue her long-term goal of ruling the entertainment world (Grant, 2010, p.5). With a limited musical background, after five years she landed a record deal which enabled her to sell ten million copies of the album Madonna. Over the life span of Madonna’s entertainment career nothing has come between Madonna and her quest for fame (Grant, 2010, p.3). As the entertainment market changers, Madonna changes.