She realized she had a special gift when she starred in a play called Annie. One of her first appearances was on the show Star Search. She appeared on this show at the age of eleven. Aaliyah had made all of her dreams come true in 1995. At age 15 she released her first R & B album, “Age Ain't Nothing But a Number.” Her album sold quickly.
Soon after he died she found a new partner in Peabo Bryson. The album Live and More in 1980, while composing and producing the soundtrack to the movie Bustin Loose. In 1982 she released album I’m the One and a greatest hits album. After Roberta and Bryson released the album Born to Love in 1983, she took a break from music. After 5 years she released Oasis in 1988 and the album titled track reach number one on the R&B charts.
Sonny and Cher first released an album under the name Caesar and Cleo. After a couple of years and singing backups for groups like The Righteous Brothers, Darlene loves, The Crystals and The Ronettes they recorded an album titled “Look At Us” with the hit song “I Got You Babe” witch reached number 1 on the billboard hot 100 in 1965. Later in 1965 Cher released her solo album called “All I Really Want To Do” which reached 16 on the billboard. In 1966 Cher released her second solo album called “The Sonny Side Of Cher” which did pretty good on the charts but later on that year she released her third album called “Cher” didn’t do so well on the charts. After records sales slowed up Cher tried her luck at filming but was unsuccessful at the time.
Jennifer Lopez Jennifer Lopez was born on July 24, 1969, in the Castle Hill section of the Bronx.Her Father was a computer technician.Her mother was a Kindergarden teacher.Jennifer was the middle child of three sisters.All of jennifers sisters are musically talented. Although Jennifers mother was scared by her decission to pursue a Musical career,Jennifer still went after her dream. After high school she moved out and began on her quest to become a star. She got her start on " In Living Color" After two years on living color she went to dance for Janet Jackson. Just when you think her career is doing amazing as it is it takes off more, Jennifer Lopez then stars in her first major film called "My Family ".
Selena recorded her first album in 1984 with the Freddie Label. She was 13 years old at the time. In 1986 is when her career really began to take off, she released her second album called, Alpha. By 1989 Selena was performing for thousands of fans. Selena was born in Lake Jackson, Texas on April 16, 1971.
Selena and Los Dino's biggest surprise came in 1987, when the then 15 year old Selena won the Tejano Music Award for Female Entertainer of the Year. That award led Selena to a major record label contract with Capitol
Jo Elizabeth Stafford (November 12, 1917 – July 16, 2008) was an American traditional pop music singer and occasional actress, whose career spanned five decades from the late 1930s to the early 1980s. Admired for the purity of her voice, she originally underwent classical training to become an opera singer before following a career in popular music, and by 1955 had achieved more worldwide record sales than any other female artist. Her 1952 song "You Belong to Me" topped the charts in the United States and United Kingdom, the record becoming the first by a female artist to reach number one on the U.K. Singles Chart. Born in Coalinga, California, Stafford made her first musical appearance at age twelve. While still at high school she joined her two older sisters to form a vocal trio named The Stafford
Lauryn Hill was born in South Orange, New Jersey, on May 26, 1975. In 1998, Lauryn Hill released her solo debut album, The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill, and became the first woman or hip-hop artist to win five Grammy Awards—for album of the year, best new artist, best female R&B performance, best R&B song ("Doo Wop (That Thing)") and best R&B album. A natural performer, Lauryn Hill was singing at Harlem's Apollo Theater by the age of 13. Soon after, she met Prakazrel "Pras" Michel and his cousin, Wyclef Jean, and the three formed a band focusing on hip-hop, soul and R&B. First called Tranzlator Crew (later becoming the Fugees), the group began performing in area clubs, with Hill singing lead vocals.
Britney Jean Spears is an American recording artist and entertainer.She is born on December 2,1981 at McComb,Mississippi and was raised in Kentwood,Louisiana.Her first hits were "Baby One More Time" and "Opps....I Did it Again".Britney was credited with influencing the revival of teen pop during the late 1990s.When she was 8 years old, Britney and her mom traveled to Atlanta for an audition in the 1990s revival of The Mickey Mouse Club,but got rejected for being to young.Instead Matt Cassella(directed of Mickey Mouse Club) introduced Britney to Nancy Carson,a New York City talent agent.Nancy was impressed with Spears's talents and suggested enrolling her at the Professional Performing Arts School.Britney was hired for her first professional
Later Bette would be offered a part in The Man Who Played God; she would receive good reviews and a long term contract from the Warner Brothers Studio. With the contract in hand the Warner Brothers started her in a series of films, mostly unremarkable and insignificant, but the critics started to notice her talent and unique quality. Bette started to climb her way to the top of the film industry. She won her first Best Actress Academy Award in 1935 for the film Dangerous. With the growing of her career she demanded better roles, she wouldn’t get them so she refused anymore roles that were given to her.