Akaash Singh is a comedian, actor, and podcaster who grew up in the Dallas suburbs. He attended Austin College, where he would go on to graduate pre-med in 2006. But rewinding a bit to his freshman year, Akaash decided to try his hand at stand-up comedy. He performed his very first open mic show in Denton, Texas and it’s safe... read full bio
The Berlin-based electronic duo AKA AKA is a brilliant example of the idea that having faith in one's artistic endeavors requires guts, conviction, and unwavering perseverance rather than just spending money on it. Hannes, from the Saarland, and Holger, from East Frisia, met by coincidence at a renowned open-air festival in Berlin in 2008. This encounter quickly revealed a remarkable... read full bio
Based in London, AK PATTERSON is a singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. She crafts raw, honest songs that explore difficult themes like heartbreak, sadness, and loneliness in an effort to uncover their beauty and promise. Her songs tell the tales of marginalized people, such factory workers or prisoners, or the underdog. Her powerful voice and intense emotional singing are the focal points... read full bio
AK (Austin Kassabian) went from being a YouTube star with over a million subscribers to being one of America’s hottest new mainstream hip hop artists. After covering Desiigner’s “Panda” and “Gucci Gang” by Lil Pump (which collectively amounted to 46 million views), AK got a lot of attention as a serious artist. People quickly noticed that he was, not only... read full bio
AJR is an American pop band that consists of brother Adam, Jack and Ryan Met. The trio is from Manhattan, New York and they started their career writing, producing, and mixing music in their apartment. They are best known for their singles “I’m Ready”, “Weak”, “Sober Up” and “Burn the House Down”. Over the years AJR has released six EPs... read full bio
After becoming entangled in Haiti during the disaster, Fran O'Hanlon adopted the name AJIMAL. He came into contact with a notorious former voodoo priest while working at a field hospital during his medical training, from whom he would eventually get his nickname. He started studying to play the classical piano as a young boy, albeit rather reluctantly, but he strayed from... read full bio
Ajay Shah is the founder and Managing Director of the Silver Lake Sumeru Fund. In addition, he is the Managing Partner of Shah Capital Partners, a technology private equity firm. For three years, Mr. Shah was the CEO of, and led the founding of, the Technology Solutions Business unit of Solectron which included SMART, Force Computers, DY4 Corporation and US... read full bio
Ajay Agrawal is a professor of entrepreneurship and strategic management. Through his extensive research of artificial intelligence, science policy, entrepreneurial finance, and innovation, Agrawal teaches people around the world about whats coming in the future. He is the founder of the Creative Destruction Lab and an Academic Director at the Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship. Through his keynote speeches and... read full bio
Aja Naomi King is an American actress best known for playing Michaela Pratt in the television series “How to Get Away with Murder”. She studied at the University of California, Santa Barbara where she earned her Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting and she went on to earn her Master of Fine Arts from Yale University’s School of Drama. During... read full bio
Ché Woltuhin Grant, AKA AJ Tracey, is the one of the biggest names in British hip hop, rap, and EMD. He grew up in Ladbroke Grove, London with his dad, an Afro-Trinidadian rapper and his mother, a Welsh jungle DJ. It was because of this early exposure to music that he started rapping at the young age of six. This... read full bio
AJ Smith is a Denver native who moved to Nashville from New York City. His atypical road to become a pop singer is evident in all of his songs, which have the peculiar ability to provoke a longing for the dramatic pop of bygone decades while feeling contemporary, new and emotionally in-the-moment. His great great uncle was renowned Cuban pianist Ernesto... read full bio
AJ Mitchell is a young star that rose to fame after gaining popularity on social media outlets like YouTube and Instagram. With a following of over 1.6 million, Mitchell showcases his talent through these outlets and more. As an outstanding singer, Mitchell is recognized for his soulful song covers and original work. Some of his most famous videos and covers... read full bio
AJ Michalka is an American actress, singer-songwriter, and guitarist. She rose to popularity performing alongside her sister Aly as one half of the musical duo Aly and AJ. Aly and AJ released three studio albums and singles such as “Chemicals React”, “Potential Breakup Song”, “Like Whoa”, and more. As a solo artist, Michalka has recorded music for the film Secretariat... read full bio
AJ Glueckert is a tenor opera singer who provides a rich sound to each of his performances. Glueckert has been described by Opera Today as a gleaming, meaty tenor, by Opera News as a gleaming, effortless tenor, and that Glueckert exudes in full strength with a round, soft intensity (Opernnetz). Glueckert has an extensive repertoire, performing with the Metropolitan Opera,... read full bio
A.J. Eathorne was a Canadian professional golf player who started playing at the young age of 13. She is apart of the LPGA and has been inducted into the New Mexico State University/Citizens Bank Athletics Hall of Fame. Eathorne made 15 top 10 rankings in her career, played 186 events, and made 191 sub par holes and 191 birdies as... read full bio
After garnering over two million streams for her previous track, "Bedroom," breakout star Aiyana-Lee has returned with her most recent single, "Rich Kids." Given that Aiyana-Lee is a performer descended from a long line of artists, among them The Temptations' David Ruffin, it should come as no surprise that she has made a big splash in the music industry. Wednesday's... read full bio
Aitch has had a fast-paced few years, from his initial success with "Straight Rhymez" to appearing on The Face's cover. In that short period of time, he's had six top 10 hits, a string of incredible collaborations with artists like Stormzy, Young T and Bugsey, Russ and Tion Wayne, Ed Sheeran's global hit "Take Me Back To London" and last year's... read full bio
Aitana is a Spanish singer-songwriter and model from Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Aitana first gained attention after participating in the Spanish reality television talent competition “Operacion Triunfo”, which she finished in second place. During her time on the show, she released her debut single “Lo Malo” alongside Ana Guerra. The single peaked at number 1 on the Spanish charts and went... read full bio
Long before she was able to comprehend the meaning behind the words and the poetry they contained, vocalist Widad Mjama had an intense interest with the Chikhates—these formidable and powerful women who sang "rebel" songs and preserved a tradition that dates back to the 12th century. This passion gave rise to the project centered around the art of AITA. Aita is... read full bio
Irish actress, writer, and stand-up comedian Aisling Bea starred in the television series This Way Up, for which she received a BAFTA for Breakthrough Talent. Her win for Best Female TV Comedian at the British Comedy Award She received her training at The London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, or LAMDA. She was the first woman to win the Gilded... read full bio
