Jon Batiste is an American musician, bandleader, and television personality who has worked with numerous musicians over the years. He is also well-known for touring with his band Stay Human where he works with them as a band on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Batiste was born in Metairie, Louisiana, and while growing up, he was a member of... read full bio
Barry Gibb is a British-American musician, singer-songwriter and record producer who is best known for being a co-founder of the group the Bee Gees. Gibb was born in Douglas, Isle of Man, and he was raised in Manchester. While in Manchester, Gibb formed his first band, the Rattlesnakes, which turned into the Bee Gees after the Gibb family moved to... read full bio
At only 23, Latto has already received multiple accolades. Firstly, she was nominated for Best New Hip Hop Artist during the 2020 BET Hip Hop Awards, Push Performance of the Year at the MTV Video Music Awards, as well as Top Rap Female Artist for the 2022 Billboard Music Awards. Latto was also the season one winner at the end... read full bio
David Gilmour blasted into stardom as the co-leading man of arguably the biggest rock band of all time, Pink Floyd. This immensely talented multi-instrumentalist has made quite a splash with his solo releases as well. With nearly 50 years in the music industry, David has reached legendary status. His third solo album, “On an Island”, debuted at No. 1 in... read full bio
Hans Zimmer has composed the music for more than 100 films, and he has received four Grammy awards, two Golden Globe® awards, and an Academy Award. He received the renowned Henry Mancini award for lifetime achievement from ASCAP in 2003 in recognition of his noteworthy and significant body of work. In total, Zimmer has been nominated for 10 Golden Globes, 10... read full bio
iKon, or IKON, is a K-Pop band that’s been around since 2015, which make them something of veterans of the genre. Their studio debut, “Welcome Back”, was in 2015 and it hit number 1 in Korea and number three in the U.S. Billboard charts. iKon followed up the success of this album with three other studio albums: “Return”, “New Kids”,... read full bio
At the height of the international K-Pop craze, Treasure is a group that is really making a name for itself. Represented by YG Entertainment, Treasure features the immensely talented members Choi Hyun-suk, Jihoon, Yoshi, Junkyu, Mashiho, Yoon Jae-hyuk, Asahi, Bang Ye-dam, Doyoung, Haruto, Park Jeong-woo, and So Jung-hwan. Both Ye-dam and Jung-hwan both had experience in the entertainment when they... read full bio
Itzy is an all-girl k-pop group consisting of talented artists like Yeji, Lia, Ryujin, Chaeryeong, and Yuna. They were called Rookie of the Year during the 34yh annual Golden Disc Awards, the New Artist of t Year at the 9th annual Gaon Chart Music Awards, Best New Female Artist at the 2019 Mnet Asian Music Awards, and the New Artist... read full bio
Lalisa Manobal, also known as Pranpriya Manobal or just “Lisa” is a Thai k pop star and member of YG Entertainment’s Blackpink. But aside from Blackpink, Lisa has a blossoming solo career, having released her single “Laslisa” in September of 2021 under the labels YG Entertainment and Interscope. The song debuted at number 1 in Korea and went on to... read full bio
JiSoo was born Kim Ji-soo in Gunpo, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea where she was not only involved in music (attending the School of Performing Arts Seoul), but participated in physical extracurricular activities like basketball and Taekwondo. JiSoo’s goal was originally to become a writer and a painter, but her artistic pursuits took her in a different direction. After joining drama... read full bio
IU (born Lee Ji-eun) is a multi-talented artist from South Korea. Not only is she a singer-songwriter, but IU (which means “I and U become one through music”) is an actress and record producer. In fact, IU signed with EDAM Entertainment, a label operated by herself. IU made her first big debut in 2008 with the “Lost and Found” EP.... read full bio
J-Hope (Jung Ho-seok) is one member of BTS – alongside Jin, Suga, RM, Jimin, V, and Jungkook – but he is carving out a very lucrative path his own solo career as well. His first solo mixtape “Hope World” landed in March of 2018 and was a huge success. It peaked at number 38 on the Billboard 200 charts and... read full bio
Suga (Min Yoon-gi) is a South Korean rapper and record producer best known as being one of the members of the k pop sensation BTS. Alongside Jin, J-Hope, RM, Jimin, V, and Jungkook, Suga has made k pop an international sensation, bringing the Korean style of music to the states. Suga, apart from his solo career and his time spent... read full bio
Kim Seok-jin sings professionally as Jin as part of the international sensation, BTS. The k pop icon was born in Gwacheon, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea in 1992. Originally, Jin had his eyes set on becoming a journalist but he was bit by the acting bug after seeing Kim Nam-gil in the movie Queen Seondeok. While studying acting, he found out... read full bio
Kim Nam-joon sings professionally under the name RM. You may know him as one of the many talented performers behind k pop’s biggest international sensation, BTS. Not only that, but RM has a solo career of his own that certainly stands out. He became interested in hip hop music at a young age after hearing “Fly” by Epik High, which... read full bio
Joshua Eduardo, AKA Blanco, is a rapper from Kennington, London, England who got his start back in 2015. He was 15 years old when he started jotting down lyrics, being inspired by acts such as 50 Cent and Skepta. Through a youth center in his hometown, he joined the Harlem Spartans, a hip hop collective that’s been operating since 2014.... read full bio
aespa is an all-female k pop group from Seoul. They first made waves when their song “Black Mama” came out in autumn of 2020 and they’ve since grown their fanbase to international proportions. The song has over 132 million plays on Spotify. Their name is derived from a combination of "æ" (meaning Avatar X Experience) and "aspect.” The band consists... read full bio
It’s safe to say that F.T. Island (or Five Treasure Island) is made up of k pop veterans, having been on the scene since 2007. They’re considered to be k pop’s very first idol band. The current members include Lee Hong-gi, Lee Jae-jin, and Choi Min-hwan. It’s very, very possible you’re heard the songs "After Love", "Bad Woman", "I Hope",... read full bio
Mauro Ezequiel Lombardo Quiroga is an Argentine rapper and singer who goes by the stage name Duki. He started to grab people’s attention when he appeared in rap battles like “El Quinto Escalón”. He weas in the rap battle competition Las Vegas Freestyle and Madero Free. It wasn’t long before Duki was one of the most recognized and praised MC’s,... read full bio
Crowded House is a rock band that has been performing together for many decades. They formed in 1985 in Melbourne, Australia. Their Australian fans refer to them as The Crowdies. Since the beginning of their career, they have had commercial and critical success in Australia and internationally. Their self-titled debut album reached number 12 on the U.S. Album Charts and... read full bio
