Then, at age 16, he met Jeff Townes (DJ Jazzy Jeff). The pair became friends and began to collaborate, Jeff as DJ, Will as rapper (having expanded his nickname to Fresh Prince). They became so successful that Will even turned down a scholarship in order to follow his dream. Despite his parents' wishes, he didn't want to go to college anyway – he now dedicated himself to music. Will Smith’s music was rapidly becoming very popular But by this time Will was already at the top of another profession, as he was casted to be in the new series of ‘The Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air’.
Lesane Parish Crooks also known as Tupac Shakur is one of the greatest artist of all time. He still influences the world even after his death. Tupac was born June 16, 1971 in East Harlem New York as the son of active members of the Black Panthers Party. After a few years his family moved to Marin City, California where his rap career began. He started writing lyrics in his High School where he also performed at concerts, the concert led to him being signend with Atron Gregory who set him up as a roadie and backup dancer with the young rap group Digital Underground in 1990.
An artist people love to jam to during this period of time was a popular artist who is well known today as James Brown. James Brown was an artist who added a new twist to Hip Hop which focused more on groove versus the melody of music. James Brown wrote songs that uplifted people and put them in a mood to dance and mingle. James Brown was known as the “King of Soul”. Classic Rock was created to reach the
The producer I most admire is Timbaland, he has done so much in the music industry. Timothy Z. Mosley was born March 10, 1971 in Norfolk, Virgina. Timbaland started out his career as a Disc Jockey DJ Tim or DJ Timmy Tim. He is an influential American producer and hip hop and rhythm and blues (R&B) performer who contributed to the success of a host of recording artists in the early 21st century. Timbaland has produced albums and singles for a number of artists from the mid-1990’s to the present day.. Timbaland grew up in Virginia with rappers Missy “Misdemeanor” Elliot and Magoo.
The start of Michael Jackson’s life had a huge impact on the person society either loved or hated, with most of it starting with him as a young child. Michael was the fifth of nine children born to Joseph and Katherine Jackson. His father always dreamed of becoming a successful musician, when he failed at a music career of his own, he decided he would do anything it would take to make his children fulfill his musical career goal (A+E 2013). The impact that this had on Michael’s development was tremendous. He inherited the musical skills his father desired and was as just as talented as his father had hoped along with his siblings when they started the Jackson 5 in the early 1960’s when Michael was only five years old.
It was the most highly anticipated album in the reggaeton community. [5] Ayala had enjoyed Salsa music since he was young, and this led him to include music of genres besides reggaeton in the album. [5] The most prominent of these cross-genre singles was "Melao", in which he performed with Andy Montañez. [5] The album was described as his most complete, and with it he intended to introduce combinations of reggaeton and other genres to the English-speaking market. [5] Barrio Fino was followed up by an international tour with performances in numerous countries including the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Mexico, Panama, Peru, Honduras, Spain, Colombia,
His fans give the impression that they think of him as someone they actually know. What is he doing differently that gives the sense of attachment coming from his fans than the usual sense of infatuation to the latest pop star? His fans feel this close to him because of how he puts himself out there. He is an internet sensation, he’s already taken over the music world, and he recently put out a documentary. From his hair to his record breaking career, everything this boy touches turns to gold.
It started in 1953 when Elvis graduated from high school (Watson 20.) That year he recorded a song at Sun records for $4 (Petersen.) Ever since that time period he got busy, In 1954 sam phillips (“Elvis.”) When he started recording there that's where the fame began, everyone loved his music (Watson 29.) Before all this happened he loved music but he also wanted to be a electrician but he just loved music to much (Watson 21.) By 1954 Elvis had 600 orders for his music (Watson 29.)
Some people are touched by gospel music. The music touches their souls and they get closer to God. But in recent year people have been drown to different type of music. Hip Hop/Rap started getting popular in the early 1970s. Ever since, it has taken over all the teenagers music lovers in the world.
His father, Fernando Pavarotti, was also a gifted tenor himself, who fueled a love for music and singing in Luciano. At around the age of nine he started singing with his father Fernando in a small local church choir they attended, where he won the first prize in an international choir competition in Wales, UK.. Luciano took a few voice lessons at the time, but he later on said they were not significant and somewhat boring.Young Pavarotti showed many talents, along with his love for music he also played soccer as a goalkeeper for his town's junior team. After a normal childhood