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  1. 2 days ago · Michael Joseph Jackson (August 29, 1958 – June 25, 2009) was an American singer, songwriter, dancer, and philanthropist. Known as the " King of Pop ", he is regarded as one of the most significant cultural figures of the 20th century.

  2. 2 days ago · pinkspage .com. Musical artist. Alecia Beth Moore (born September 8, 1979), known professionally as Pink (stylized as P!nk ), is an American singer, songwriter and actress. She is known for her rock-influenced pop songs and powerful voice.

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    2 days ago · Robert Nesta Marley OM (6 February 1945 – 11 May 1981) was a Jamaican reggae singer, guitarist, and songwriter. Considered one of the pioneers of the genre, Marley fused elements of reggae, ska, and rocksteady in his music and was renowned for his distinctive vocal and songwriting style.

  4. Apr 19, 2024 · Seal (born February 19, 1963, London, England) British singer known for his rich original blend of Motown, British glam rock, and Chicago house music, which earned him critical and popular acclaim, multiple Grammy Awards, and millions of dollars in sales.

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  5. Apr 29, 2024 · Perfect Skin – Lloyd Cole. A classic of the British 1980s indie oeuvre, “Perfect Skin” opened up the band’s superb “Rattlesnakes” album. Notable for some very spiky lyrics (you have to love the line “she sexually enlightened by Cosmopolitan”), the song is about someone (“Louise”) who is overly confident and self-assured ...

  6. Apr 19, 2024 · the Velvet Underground, American band of the 1960s whose primal guitar sound and urban noir lyrics, influenced by avant-garde art and modern literature, inspired the punk and alternative rock movements of the 1970s and ’80s. The principal members were Lou Reed (original name Lewis Allan Reed; b. March 2, 1942, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.—d.

  7. Apr 26, 2024 · Umm Kulthūm (born May 4, 1904?, Tummāy al-Zahāyrah, Egypt—died February 3, 1975, Cairo) was an Egyptian singer who mesmerized Arab audiences from the Persian Gulf to Morocco for half a century. She was one of the most famous Arab singers and public personalities of the 20th century.