Tim Peake is a British Army Air Corps office, a European Space Agency astronaut and a former International Space Station crew member. He was born in Chichester, West Sussex, England, and attended the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst. After graduating from the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, Peake served commission as a second lieutenant in the Army Air Corps before going on... read full bio
Kirstin Maldonado is an American singer-songwriter and actress who is best known for being a member of the a cappella group Pentatonix. Maldonado was born in Forth Worth, Texas, and when she was only five years old, she knew she wanted to pursue a musical career. She began performing at only eight years old and started taking voice lessons and... read full bio
Sloan Struble, better known as his stage name Dayglow, is an American musician, producer, and singer-songwriter from Aledo, Texas. Dayglow began his career in music at only 10 years old when he began learning how to play instruments through Garageband. During this time, Dayglow taught himself how to play the guitar, bass, keyboard, synthesizer and drums. He also began learning... read full bio
Steven Johnson is an American science author and esteemed media theorist born in Washington, D.C. Johnson is the author of several books detailing issues of science, media, and technology. He has contributed to many networks and websites, including editing for "Wired" and regularly writing for the New York Times, Financial Times, and The Wall Street Journal. Johnson has assisted... read full bio
Goodie Mob – an Atlanta-based hip-hop group -- made their debut in 1995 with the Gold-certified album “Soul Food” and it was highly critically acclaimed. This album has the distinction of popularizing the phrase “Dirty South”. The group consists of Big Gipp, Khujo, CeeLo Green, and T-Mo. Needless to say, the critically acclaimed album touched on a lot of social... read full bio
Knock2 is an innovative EDM musician and producer who has created something completely unique and special. The track “getting’ hot” gained quite a bit of attention when it came out in 2022, but it’s the songs “dashstar*” from his most latest self-titled 2022 EP and the 2020 song “What’s the Move (feat. General Degree)” that made Knock2 a household name.... read full bio
Katya Echazarreta is a Mexican American who, despite the language barrier, took her science career to incredible heights – literally. It was because of her mother, who inspired a lot of great work ethic throughout her childhood, that she found a reason to follow her passions. Katya also saw that there was a lack of women in the STEM fields.... read full bio
By cultivating amazing individuals, exceptional leaders, and outstanding service, Rowdy McLean achieves astonishing results for individuals, teams, and organizations. He cultivates extraordinary levels of drive, self-assurance, mastery, implementation, and responsibility, enabling you to attain unimaginable outcomes. Despite his contagious energy and excitement, his clients characterize him as genuine, grounded, and pragmatic. Known as Rowdy for his straightforward, no-nonsense, quiet approach to putting into... read full bio
Matt Lanter is a model, actor, and voice actor, but the part of Liam Court on the CW teen drama 90210 brought him the most notoriety. Matt has also made appearances in a number of feature films, including "Vampires Suck," "The Roommate," "Tinker Bell: Secret of the Wings," and "Justice League: Throne of Atlantis," which is an animated adaptation of... read full bio
Li Bingbing was born in Heilongjiang, Wuchang, China. She specifically enrolled in a high school for future teachers because she initially had no intention of becoming an actress. She eventually agreed to enroll in the Shanghai Theatre Academy in 1993 after discovering her love in performing after graduating. Zhang Yuan's Seventeen Years, which she starred in for the first time in 1999,... read full bio
Since becoming deeply involved in London's vibrant and eclectic music scene at the age of fifteen, Matt Nash's artistic development has been phenomenal. He applied a sharp ear and passion for self-improvement in order to grow as both a DJ and producer. He was self-assured and full of purpose from the beginning. Due to his dedication, the musician is now stationed in... read full bio
Diana Taurasi is a mysterious American professional basketball player whose career has brought her all over the world. Taurasi was born and raised in the United States. When she was a student at Don Antonio Lugo High School in Chino, California, she started making basketball history. She was recognized as the Naismith and Parade Magazine High School Player of the... read full bio
Soccer star Pelé is regarded as the best player to ever play the game and is revered as a national hero in Brazil. The International Federation of Football History & Statistics named him World Player of the Century for his contributions to making "the beautiful game" synonymous with soccer. Pelé was chosen as the Football Player of the Century by... read full bio
Ian Edwards is a versatile performer in the stand-up comedy world. Ian's resume includes work as an actor, as well as a producer and a writer. He currently resides in Jamaica, after having formerly called New York and California home. He was born in England. Ian has been on a number of different television shows, some of which include Bad... read full bio
Composer, pianist with classical training, rock drummer and frontman of the band X Japan is YOSHIKI. Consequence of Sound dubbed YOSHIKI "one of the most important artists and composers in Japanese history," while Billboard Magazine called him "a musical innovator." He has worked on numerous international projects, such as a song honoring the tenth anniversary of the Japanese Emperor's rule, the official... read full bio
Few wordsmiths in UK rap have progressed the style and craft as much as Wretch 32 throughout the course of his more than 15-year career. Rap in the UK has shown creativity and tenacity by starting from scratch and creating a legacy with your peers. The ongoing presence of Wretch 32's voice, which has made him one of the UK rap... read full bio
In an article by NPR, the band THE HU was highlighted as "a band from Mongolia that merges the screaming guitars of heavy metal and traditional Mongolian guttural singing," elaborating on the significance of culture and the band's distinctive musical identity. Gala, Jaya, Temka and Enkush are a modern rock band with roots in Mongolian culture that was founded in Ulaanbaatar.... read full bio
A four-piece alternative rock group from Edinburgh and London is called DAYTIME TV. The band has dominated the airwaves of Radio 1, Kerrang! Radio, Amazing Radio and BBC Radio Scotland. They have released a string of singles during their brief time together, including "Communication," "Ugly" and "Zombie," and they have received airplay on important playlists like Apple Music's "New In Rock"... read full bio
Not your usual hometown heroes, the Panhandlers, which are Josh Abbott, John Baumann, William Clark Green and Cleto Cordero of Flatland Cavalry are each well-known songwriters and experienced frontmen in their own right. Together, they form a band whose original country music pays homage to and updates the traditional West Texas influence, representing some of Texas' most cherished musical exports. The... read full bio
John Darnielle, a singer-songwriter from Claremont, California, founded the Mountain Goats. Durham, North Carolina, is where the band is currently headquartered. Despite having a plural name, the Mountain Goats only had Darnielle for many years. Despite remaining the band's core member, he has collaborated with a variety of artists over the years, including Franklin Bruno, Kaki King, Jon Wurster, Matt... read full bio
