Begonia, who is regarded as Canada's breakthrough alt-diva, has amassed a devoted following both online and at her storied live performances. Her highly regarded catalog features Powder Blue, Fear, and the Lady In Mind EP. She has received numerous #1 hits on CBC Radio, two JUNO nominations, two Polaris Prize nominations, and recognition as one of NPR's Artists You Need... read full bio
Brandon is a musician's musician through and through, more than just a singer-songwriter or a certain kind of polymath. During his childhood, Brandon did not have easy access to a music program. Even after he did, he had to overcome additional obstacles to obtain a left-handed guitar and an instructor who could instruct him. The songs from Brandon's early albums... read full bio
Few entertainers today are as accomplished or versatile as Ben Vereen. His legendary performances transcend time and have been woven into the fabric of this country's artistic legacy. Vereen’s first love and passion is and always will be the stage. On Broadway, he has appeared in Wicked, Fosse, I'm Not Rappaport, Hair, Jesus Christ Superstar, Grind, Pippin, Jelly's Last Jam... read full bio
Becky Hammon, a two-time Olympian and member of the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame, made history when she was hired full-time as a coach by the San Antonio Spurs. As a player, Hammon enjoyed a tremendous career that included two trips to the Olympics, an Olympic medal, six WNBA All-Star selections and selection as one of the league's "Top 15 Players... read full bio
Bill Medley is an American singer and songwriter, best known as one half of The Righteous Brothers singing duo. Bill's early influences include Roy Hamilton, Tony Bennett, Ray Charles, And Bobby Bland. Bill Medley had his own group "The Paramours" in 1961 when he was introduced to Bobby Hatfield who had his own group "The Variations". After singing together one... read full bio
Brent established himself as one of Canada's favourite funnymen. In 2003, he teamed up with CTV to create the hugely popular sitcom CORNER GAS. The ratings for the show went through the roof, averaging over a million viewers per episode - with reruns of the show even drawing in a million plus each week." Brent's style, which he refers... read full bio
With his big voice, easy-going manner, and streamlined mainstream country-pop, Bryan White easily fit into the post-Garth Brooks climate of the mid-'90s. His first album, Bryan White, began a string of number one hits that ran into 1996: ""Someone Else's Star, ""Rebecca Lynn"", ""I'm Not Supposed To Love You Anymore"", ""From This Moment On"" (with Shania Twain), ""So Much For... read full bio
Barry Switzer is a former Football player and coach. He was the head coach at the University of Oklahoma for 16 years and head coach for the Dallas Cowboys for 4 years. During the last sixteen years as Head Coach of the U of O, he compiled an overall record of 157-29-4, including 12 Big Eight Conference championships and three... read full bio
Former American Idol singer Bo Bice’s singing career has continued to be a major success. He was the runner up to Carrie Underwood in the fourth season of the hit competition television show. Before gaining fame from Idol, Bo tried his own hand at a professional singing career. He performed in numerous places including all over the United States, Ireland,... read full bio
Brit Bennett is a successful author, having works published in The New Yorker, The New York Times Magazine, The Paris Review, and Jezebel. Her debut novel, ‘The Mothers’ was a New York Times best seller, gaining critical acclaim across the board for her ferocious writing style. Her publication of ‘I Don’t Know What to Do With Good White People’ with... read full bio
Billboard lists Bobby Rydell as earning 34 Top 40 hits, making him one of the Top 5 artists of his era. Bobby Rydell’s career has continued to span the decades as he continues to perform all over the world. The years have only improved Bobby Rydell’s talents and have allowed him to develop and craft remarkable vocal skills, continuing to... read full bio
With World Class vocals, musicianship, and a multitude of solid gold hits, Blood Sweat & Tears is at the top of their game. Vocal dynamo and pop phenomenon Bo Bice fronts the band with a self-assured voice and good looks. They are the band that fused rock, blues, pop music, horn arrangements and jazz improvisation into a hybrid that came... read full bio
The Baha Men are a band that performs world music, mainly in the modernized Bahamian style of music called junkanoo. They have been around since the late 70's but didn't become mainstream until 2000 when they created a remake of an Anslem Douglas song called ""Who Let The Dogs Out"". The song earned them many awards including a Grammy for... read full bio
Few athletes have enjoyed the artistic and popular success that figure skater Brian Boitano has achieved since winning the gold medal for the United States at the 1988 Winter Olympics Games in Calgary, Canada. Brians skating is characterized by power, precision, consistency and emotion. He created and routinely performs his signature jump, the Tano Triple, so difficult it has rarely... read full bio
After playing many small roles in television and movies, Brooke Adams' performances in Days of Heaven and the remake of Invasion of the Body Snatchers gained her much recognition. She has also starred in the films Cuba, The Dead Zone, Key Exchange, Gas Food Lodging, At Last, The Legend of Lucy Keyes, The Accidental Husband, and Gary's Walk. She received... read full bio
Brett Andrew Hull is a former Canadian-American NHL player and the current Executive Vice President of the Dallas Stars. Hull is also known as The Golden Brett," which is a play off of his father's nickname, "The Golden Jet." He played for the Calgary Flames, St. Louis Blues, Dallas Stars, Detroit Red Wings and Phoenix Coyotes. Hull scored 741 regular... read full bio
Brent Jones is a former American Football tight end who played almost his entire career with the San Francisco 49ers. He was selected in the 5th round by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1986 NFL Draft. Jones won 3 Super Bowl rings with the 49ers and was three times named All-Pro and is a four-time Pro Bowler. He finished his... read full bio
Hard work and a passion for the art of racing turned an eager young driver from a small Georgia town into a NASCAR Winston Cup champion. In the 26 years since his first Winston Cup race at North Carolina Speedway, Bill Elliott has seen and done it all. Quiet and unassuming, he made a high-profile move when he joined Ray... read full bio
Bobby Unser is a retired U.S. automobile racer. He comes from a very famous family and he is the brother of Al Unser, Jerry Unser and Louie Unser, the father of Robby Unser, and uncle of Al Unser, Jr. and Johnny Unser. He is one of the few drivers to win the Indianapolis 500 three times, and one of only... read full bio
With a writing career spanning nineteen years, Mezrich is the current narrative non-fiction cowboy. Over 11 million copies of his twenty-five books have been sold, making them huge international and New York Times Bestsellers. The phenomenally popular Bringing Down the House: The Inside Story of Six M.I.T. Students Who Took Vegas for Millions is part of the genre he created,... read full bio
