Pratts career received its impetus when he became the first African-American pianist to win the Naumburg International Piano Competition, which launched him into a strenuous performance schedule following his signing with IMG Artists. Pratt made his debut at Lincoln Center with the New York Philharmonic and accepted a position as Assistant Professor of Piano and Artist in Residence at the... read full bio
With their debut album, "awakebutstillinbed," Shannon Taylor's band gained critical praise and a devoted following. The band's message was clear: having low self-esteem is actually simply about seeing yourself as other people perceive you. Taylor had desired nothing less than this. However, when the band threw themselves into traveling, managing to put together four extensive US tours in a few... read full bio
The site Awesome Tapes From Africa by Brian Shimkovitz has been highlighting unique and fascinating sounds from all around the continent. As a DJ, he brings the blog to life with sets of two to three hours that mix hip-hop bangers, left-field dancefloor treasures and folkloric music. Awesome Tapes DJ performances honor the music and artists whose tapes Shimkovitz has amassed... read full bio
Awkward Moments is a collaborative performance art project with sound at its center that use a variety of mediums to examine the psychological, philosophical and metaphysical ramifications of a lifespan and its perpetual recurrence. Awkward Moments, which explores the relationship between sound, space and scenography, was inspired by the idea of "Expanded Cinema," a term coined by American experimental filmmaker Stan Vanderbeek to... read full bio
AWOLNATION is an American electronic rock band, formed and fronted by Aaron Bruno, formerly of the groups Under the Influence of Giants, Hometown Hero, and Insurgence. AWOLNation began after Bruno was approached by Red Bull Records, asking if he wanted free use of the Red Bull recording studio in Los Angeles, CA. He recorded a few songs in the studio... read full bio
This Chicago-based rock & roll group has a devoted national fan base because to its scorching horns, earthy rhythms, and shimmering guitar onslaught. The instant the lifelong friends hit the stage, their friendship and musicality shine through. The six-piece group, which features Axel Ellis on vocals and guitars, is led by guitarist Sal Defilippis, bassist Hunter Olshefke, drummer Nick Deputy, trumpeter... read full bio
Axel Blake is a rising star in the comedy industry. He is renowned for his distinct brand of observational humor, which takes on a variety of subjects with a quick wit and contagious enthusiasm. Axel, who was born and raised in London, England, began his entertainment career as a DJ and host at neighborhood clubs and events before switching to... read full bio
Axel Weber is a renowned figure in finance and business who made a big impact on the banking and central banking industries. He has held crucial positions in important international financial institutions and organizations throughout the course of a remarkable career spanning several decades, cementing his status as a key player in the banking industry. Axel Weber shown great leadership and... read full bio
Aya Cash is an American actress best known for her role as Gretchen in the FX television series “You’re the Worst”. Her role as Gretchen has had her nominated for a Critics Choice nomination for Best Actress in a Comedy Series. Other television series that Cash has appeared in include, “Law & Order”, “Brotherhood”, “Mercy”, “Traffic Light”, “The Newsroom”, “We... read full bio
Samantha Ayanis Miller (who works professionally as just Ayanis) is a Texas-raise singer and dancer. She got her start singing in church and participating in beauty pageants. At a young age, the entertainment bug bit her and she made sure to make that her path in life. At the age of nine, she told her family that it was happening... read full bio
Ayesha Curry is an American-Canadian actress, cook, cookbook author, and television personality. She is the wife of huge NBA star Steph Curry and is best known for her show on the Food Network, “Ayesha’s Homemade”. One of Curry’s first acting gigs was in Suga Prince’s song “Too Young for Love”. She went on to be seen in series such as,... read full bio
Ayla Nereo is a electronic-folk singer-songwriter, poet, and producer from Nevada City, California. While growing up, Nereo was homeschooled until a teenager and during this time, she found her love for music. She would listen to artists such as Joni Mitchell, Cat Stevens, the Beatles, and classical music. She later went on to earn her degree from Stanford and then... read full bio
Ayo Edebiri is an American comedian, writer, producer, and actress, who rose to fame through Comedy Central’s “Up Next.” Edebiri was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and was raised in a religious household. She found her love for comedy while in middle school in her drama class and went on to join her school’s improv club. Edebiri went on to earn... read full bio
Oyinkansola Sarah Aderibigbe, also known as Ayra Starr, is a singer-songwriter from Nigeria. She originally started a fashion career when she was just 16-years-old after joining Quove Model Management, but it was while she was here when she decided to pursue music instead. She started out by covering popular artists on her social media, but eventually posted her first original... read full bio
Ayron Jones is a rock guitarist and singer from Seattle, Washington, who is known for blending genres and gains influence from artists such as Nirvana, Jimi Hendrix, and even Sir Mix-A-Lot, the latter of which produced his first independent record. Jones gained fame after the release of his debut single, “Take Me Away,” which has already gained over 155,000 views... read full bio
AYYBO is an up-and-coming artist from Orange County who specializes in party music and has a variety of hard-hitting house rhythms up his sleeve. After a little more than a year of music releases, AYYBO has already begun to establish his trademark dark, addictive grooves with a hint of funk. Aaron Bonnema has drawn toward music production, videography and design since the second... read full bio
India Blue, a vocalist for Azamiah, is a Glasgow-based musical ensemble that crosses genres. The band draws their inspiration from the sounds of nature and combines it with Latin American rhythms, neo-soul and choral music in their works. Azamiah, who recently released their first album "In Phases," are still refining their sound through group improvisation and creating soundscapes using looping and effects... read full bio
Azealia Banks is an American rapper, singer and lyricist from Harlem, New York.. At a young age Banks became interested in musical theater, acting, and singing. At age ten she began performing in off-Broadway musicals with the Tada! Youth Theater in Lower Manhattan. B Word about Miss Banks kept spreading online and in the streets until she caught the eye... read full bio
Azhar Usman is a comedian, actor, writer, playwright, and producer. He has earned the title of Americas Funniest Muslim by CNN and been named one of the 500 Most Influential Muslims in the World by Georgetown University. Azhar has been praised by Dave Chappelle, The New York Times, BBC, NPR, Fox News, and more. Azhar has collaborated with comedians like... read full bio
Azie Tesfai is an American actress and entrepreneur who is best known for her role as Nadine in the television series “Jane the Virgin” and for playing Cherry Milton in series “Wicked Wicked Games”. Tesfai graduated from UC Berkeley with a degree in business administration and while studying there, became interested in acting. From there, she made his acting debut... read full bio
Aziya was raised on a steady diet of System of a Down, Green Day and No Doubt before discovering her love of guitar bands. Aziya was born into a family of music fans who always welcomed the eclectic and never felt constrained by any genre. Naturally, this resulted in an emo phase when she was in elementary school, but she definitely... read full bio
Azzecca can be found in the crowd at one of Chicago's underground clubs when she isn't controlling the dance floor with her own varied library of music or organizing her rapidly expanding event series "Dirty Disco," which supports ground-breaking musicians from all over the world. As a DJ and producer, Azzecca is motivated by her love of house, techno and the sinister... read full bio
B. Cool-Aid, a duo consisting of rapper Pink Siifu and producer Ahwlee, specializes in sophisticated, slick music that falls halfway between Butcher Brown's live-band jazz and A Tribe Called Quest-style boom-bap. Their most recent song, which serves as the album's lead single, is about maintaining faith: Siifu sings, "Everything's gonna turn around someday/Everything gonna make sense, let's pray," over a... read full bio
B. Simone is an American comedian who has gained popularity through the MTV television series “Wild ‘N Out.” Simone grew up in Dallas, Texas, and moved to Atlanta, Georgia, to pursue a career in comedy. She first began gaining attention releasing videos through social media which led her to gain millions of fans throughout all of her outlets. She then... read full bio
B.J. Armstrong is an American retired professional basketball player who played point guard in the NBA for over 10 years. Armstrong was born in Detroit, Michigan, and began his career playing at his high school, Brother Rice High School. He went on to play at the University of Iowa and after graduating, was selected by the Chicago Bulls in the... read full bio
B.J. Raji is a former American football defensive tackle who played in the NFL. Raji was born in New York, New York, and he began his career playing high school football where he earned All-State, All-Conference and All-Country honors. He was also a two-time All-Bergen County Scholastic League choice and played in the Governor’s Bowl. Raji went on to play... read full bio
B.o.B. is an American rapper and has a signed venture with Grand Hustle Records, Rebel Rock Entertainment, and Atlantic Records. B.o.B. is also a singer-songwriter and record producer. He is known for his autobiographical tales about his early struggles and the lessons of success over tightly arranged melodic tracks. His debut single “Nothin' on You” reached number one in both... read full bio
Colonel B.P. McCoy, USMC Retired is a highly-decorated military leader with 28 years of leadership experience. He is an accomplished and dynamic speaker on leadership, sharing his powerful strategies that can help any company achieve incredible success. BP is the author of The Passion of Command – The Moral Imperative of Leadership, a book that offers a unique and emotionally riveting... read full bio
Baba Ali is an up-and-coming rock-funk musician who was born in New York. Ali began his career working as one part of the future-soul duo, Voices of Black, before he moved to the United Kingdom to earn his master’s degree in fine art at Goldsmiths. After finishing his degree, Ali went back to pursuing his musical career and released his... read full bio
Babasonicos is an Argentinean rock band that consists of members Adrian “Dargelos” Rodriguez, Diego “Uma” Rodriguez, Diego “Uma-T” Tunon, Diego “Panza” Castellano and Mariano “Roger” Dominguez. Babasonicos was formed in the early 90’s alongside other rock bands such as Los Brujos and Peligrosos Gorriones. They became a huge part of the underground rock movement in Argentina and over the years... read full bio
Hudson, New York-based Babehoven is a band that Maya Bon, a composer, fronts with help from Ryan Albert. Their rustic indie rock demonstrates Bon's emotionally piercing songwriting style, which derives strength from both concrete, personal anecdotes and abstract poetry. Over the past few years, Bon and Albert have developed a strong working relationship, releasing their first full-length album, "Light Moving... read full bio
In Vallejo, California, Baby Bash was born as Ronnie Ray Bryant. His parents both served time in jail when he was a little boy. Due to the fact that he was raised by his grandmother and uncles, he was exposed to a wide range of musical genres. His career began when he joined the Vallejo-based rap groups Potna Deuce and Latino... read full bio
Yes to everything is Baby Boys' catchphrase. The genre-defying mischief-pop of the Baby Boys, which consists of the producers and multi-instrumentalists Caleb Hinz, Jake Luppen (Lupin, Hippo Campus) and Nathan Stocker (brotherkenzie, Hippo Campus), is a combination of scrambled iPhone memos, illogical lyrics and chaotic sonic vistas. Their steadfast "yes" results in a snapshot of anarchic studio improvisation condensed into just ten... read full bio
Bria Bueno, better known as her stage name Baby Goth, is an up-and-coming pop singer-songwriter who blends between genres which include hip-hop and alternative as well. Baby Goth’s music sings on various topics which include weed, bi-sexuality, and sex. She rose to fame with the release of her debut single, “So High.” Baby Goth went on to follow that up... read full bio
Rapper and record producer Hykeem Jamaal Carter Jr., better known by his stage name Baby Keem, hails from the United States. Born and raised in Las Vegas, he rose to fame in the late 2010s for his work on Crash Talk, Redemption, Black Panther: The Album, and The Lion King: The Gift. His sleeper hit track "Orange Soda" helped him... read full bio
Jasmine Rose Wilson, better known as her stage name, Baby Rose, is an American R&B soul singer-songwriter from Washington, D.C. Rose grew up in Fayetteville, North Carolina, and began her career in music after she was gifted a piano at nine years old. She later began recording her own songs in the studio at only 12 years old. Since then,... read full bio
The indie rock group Baby's Berserk creates a distinctive auditory experience that appeals to listeners of many genres by skillfully fusing raw energy with thoughtful poetry. The music of the pair, which consists of drummer Max Rivers and vocalist and guitarist Emma Sparks, is a compelling fusion of emotive storytelling and energetic instrumentation. Baby's Berserk, a band from Portland, Oregon, with... read full bio
Singer-songwriter Jake Herring, who blends dance music, soft rock, hip-hop, and R&B into his own brand of "urban pop," originally achieved notoriety for his poignant ballad "Little Mess." Later, he made a comeback with the upbeat, energetic tune "Miami." Herring, who was raised in Fort Myers, Florida, started playing the guitar at the age of eight. He was singing his own... read full bio
Bachelor is a friendship, not a band. Melina Duterte and Ellen Kempner's critically lauded indie-rock heavyweights Jay Som and Palehound have teamed together to create a brand-new project called Bachelor. Prior to quarantine, the two artists collaborated while recording in California during a then-rare respite from touring. The duo's debut single, "Anything At All," was written, sung and totally produced by them.... read full bio
Randy Bachman and Fred Turner, two giants of rock n' roll, have finally reunited after more than 20 years. The musicians at the heart of legendary band Bachman Turner Overdrive are touring now as a new, full-throttle rock machine: Bachman & Turner. Over the course of a four-year run, Bachman Turner Overdrive sold in excess of 30 million records, earning... read full bio
Tom Becker and his band present Back Home Again: A Tribute to John Denver. Former member of the legendary folk group The New Christy Minstrels, Tom has also performed with Grammy winners, American Idol finalists and several music legends, including Gregg Allman, Ray Charles, Exile, Frankie Ford, The Kingston Trio, Jerry Lee Lewis, Willie Nelson, Jerry Jeff Walker and American... read full bio
More than a fine vocalist, John Pagano is a complete musician, having the rare ability to bring songs of almost any genre or era to life all the while sounding sincere and pleasant—like nobody but himself. His natural melodic aptitude has been sharpened by years of demanding work on stages and in studios, alongside amazing talent such as Burt Bacharach,... read full bio
Kevin and Michael Bacon, who make up The Bacon Brothers, have been writing and performing music together for years. When Michael accepted a gig invitation in their hometown of Philadelphia in 1995, the brothers decided to further investigate the possibility of their collaboration after the performance went well. Since then, they have played to packed houses in significant American cities... read full bio
Bad Bad Hats is an indie rock band based out of Minneapolis, Minnesota. It is comprised of band members Kerry Alexander with the vocals & guitar, Chris Hoge on the drums and Noah Boswell playing bass. Kerry and Chris attended college together and began writing music to record multiple demos, which would later form their first EP, titled It Hurts.... read full bio
Bad Books was never an intended or was a calculated side project of Kevin Devine and Manchester Orchestra’s Andy Hull. Though the two musicians have collaborated and performed together on tour and within the Favorite Gentlemen community of artists for years now, the genesis of Bad Books came from a simple idea to fill space and time off the road... read full bio
Dancing legend Rasta Thomas formed the Bad Boys of Dance. BBD made its premiere during the celebrated American dance event Jacob's Pillow's 75th season. The team now performs in more than 20 countries and puts on more than 200 concerts annually, bringing its magic to the general public. Nearly a million fans have seen BBD perform worldwide. The versatility and... read full bio
Bad Brains, whether you know it or not, probably influenced your favorite modern punk band – directly or indirectly. There is no other band like Bad Brains, a group of Americans who blend punk with reggae for the first time. During the time of Sex Pistols, The Ramones, and The Clash, Bad Brains was doing something completely different. Gary Miller,... read full bio
Before becoming a band from Florida, Bad Luck was a Long Island solo project. The next year, while still living in Florida, they put out Cold Bones and Noise in Your Head, two sharp pop-punk albums that combined nostalgia with neuroses. After such fears caused a busy touring schedule and the group's first exposure to the industrial ecology to fail,... read full bio
The goal of Bad Neighbors is to transcend musical genre limitations. Rage and Khaos, an Alabama-based musical combo with roots in underground punk and alt rock, maintains its own sound while embracing the current trap trend. Bad Neighbors follow up their lead single "Invincible" featuring Bobby Raps with their much awaited first EP, Flowers She Burned. The eight-track album is... read full bio
Bad Omens is an American metalcore band from Richmond, Virginia, which was formed by artists Noah Sebastian, Nicholas Ruffilo, and Vincent Riquier. The band currently consists of members Sebastian, Ruffilo, Joakim “Jolly” Karlsson and Nick Folio. After the formation of Bad Omens, the band released a demo EP which went on to catch the attention of Sumerian Records. The record... read full bio
In addition to being a band, Bad Wolves are a sonic wrecking ball that is obliterating everything in their path. The band, which consists of drummer John Boecklin (ex-Devildriver), vocalist Tommy Vext (Divine Heresy, Snot), guitarists Doc Coyle (ex-God Forbid), Chris Cain (Bury Your Dead) and bassist Kyle Konkiel (ex-In This Moment), may appear to have just appeared on the scene,... read full bio
The captivating American rock band Badflower creates a sound tapestry that connects with listeners all around the world. Josh Katz, Joey Morrow, Anthony Sonetti, and Alex Espiritu make up the band, which has carved itself a successful career with its musical brilliance and top-charting popularity. The two EPs "About a Girl" and "Temper" are the latest releases by Badflower, who have... read full bio
Badland Sons is an up-and-coming country and rock ‘n roll band from Nashville. The band consists of three men, Brandon Ray, Luke Buishas and Ryan Tant. The band has just recently started performing and has yet to release music but have been gaining buzz locally in Nashville. The group has even gained support from Bobby Bones.... read full bio
Producer and composer Michael Adubato, popularly known by the stage moniker Baej Lambeaux, is a Los Angeles native. This rising talent creates indie-rock tunes that have an immediate effect from the moment you press play, with a refreshingly raw and honest aesthetic. Adubato, who is currently only on his second single as Baej Lambeaux, has already had tracks from his album... read full bio
Producer and indie-folk musician BAERD is from Nashville, Tennessee. BAERD's music, which is frequently characterized as energetic, ethereal, and introspective, delves deeply into a variety of related themes in an effort to foster a stronger sense of self-connection among listeners. influenced by a wide range of outstanding musicians, including Milton Nascimento, The Carter Family, Punch Brothers, and The Beatles. BAERD... read full bio
The foursome from New Orleans has been involved in these kinds of projects for more than twenty years. Following their 30th anniversary celebration, it appears that the enthusiasm is only increasing. The four New Orleans natives are known for their lavish costumes and skill at kabuki makeup. They also cover songs in a style they have coined, Superpop, which is... 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
BAILEN is an indie-pop group from NYC, formed by twin brothers, their sister, and a friend. They have starred on London’s West End (Daniel in Close To You), performed all across Europe and the US, and toured Taiwan with Mando-Pop star Yen-J. BAILEN often plays shows at Rockwood Music Hall in NYC, where they completed an unprecedented 40-show residency culminating... read full bio
With the help of her popular series Murder, Mystery and Makeup, Bailey Sarian has swiftly become one of the most watched YouTube channels. Over 4.07 million more people have subscribed to Bailey's channel since the series began and the series has had over 60 million views. A successful Facebook Page for Bailey and the Murder, Mystery and Makeup series has amassed over 200... read full bio
Bailey Spinn is a pop-rock musician who gained popularity on social media by posting original, brief content. Bailey started putting a lot of effort into her music career and released a new cover every week. Bailey's debut cover was Olivia Rodrigo's "traitor," which amassed over 1.5 million views on YouTube in its first month and almost 6 million views on... read full bio
Bailey Zimmerman has taken the world by storm with his three new 2022 singles “Fall in Love” (which has over 53 million plays on Spotify), “Rock and a Hard Place”, and “Where it Ends”, each of which hit the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the same month. “Rock and a Hard Place” (which has nearly 9 million plays on Sptify... read full bio
Baillie & the Boys is an American country music group that gained prominence in the late 1980s. The band's original lineup consisted of Kathie Baillie , her husband, Michael Bonagura and Alan LeBoeuf. Not including Kathie Baillie's solo recordings, Baillie & the Boys have recorded five studio albums and charted ten Top-40 singles on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country... read full bio
For multi-instrumentalist, composer and artist Baird, the idea of home is embodied in the local music. Raised in Baltimore, he also feels at home in Providence where he went to Brown University and Mexico City, where he lived for over a year after graduating before relocating to Los Angeles. Baird is able to enjoy the qualities of music that are both frightening and... read full bio
A well-known American politician, lawyer, and social justice supporter is Bakari Sellers. Sellers has a distinguished background in public service and has significantly influenced South Carolina's political climate. Bakari Sellers was raised in Bamberg County, South Carolina, where he was born to Gwendolyn Sellers and professor Cleveland Sellers, a well-known civil rights activist. He attended Orangeburg-Wilkinson High School, a public school... read full bio
Chloe Baker performs as Baker Grace, a pop singer and composer with a soft, folk-like tone to her voice. She is from New Jersey and her father, producer and multi-instrumentalist Michael Baker, helped her release her debut EP under a different alias, Bitter's Kiss. She was partnered with multi-platinum songwriter/producer Scott Harris by major-label A&R while still a student at New... read full bio
Will Magid, a trumpet player, producer and ethnomusicologist, is the mastermind behind the international electronic music group Balkan Bump. Heavy electronic production is combined with worldwide musical influences, such as Middle Eastern beats, American hip hop and traditional Balkan brass melodies, in the music of Balkan Bump. The Balkan Bump live presentation, which may range in size from a solo artist to a... read full bio
It is no secret that R&B and Neo-Soul are underappreciated musical genres in the present. In order to fill the hole left by the lack of timeless music, devoted R&B fans are looking everywhere for the next generation of performers. Ballad enters the scene. Ballad is a soulful R&B performer from Angola who migrated into American society using music as a safe... read full bio
Texan instrumental group Balmorhea is known for its harsh but bright pictures of emotional landscapes, defying simple classification. The ensemble has seven full-length albums to their credit, the most recent of which, The Wind, was their debut on the illustrious Deutsche Grammophon label. Balmorhea have played to audiences in cities such as Mexico City, China, Istanbul and Italy. They have... read full bio
Baltra, who was born and raised in Philadelphia but now calls New York home, has spent the last ten years perfecting a sound that is full of romanticism and sorrow. And usually with cozy, sentimental music. Along with musicians like Mall Grab, Ross From Friends and DJ Seinfeld, Baltra released his first tracks during the lo-fi house boom of the mid-2010s. His... read full bio
Before they were known as Bambara, 23jinx got their start as a post-punk and noise rock band in 2001. The band consists of Reid Bateh on lead vocals and guitar, Blaze Bateh on drums and vocals, and William Brookshire on bass and vocals. Under 23jinx, they released their debut album “Curtains and Cannibals” in 2005. After adopting the name Bambara,... read full bio
Kirsten Azan, often known as Bambii, is one of Canada's most captivating DJs. Her political and musical vernacular, whether online or on dancefloors, lends validity to dance music's ever-expanding reach, as well as the links it fosters between individuals, cultures, and spaces. As proof, she recently concluded her third European solo tour and has also toured Asia. She's backed some of... read full bio
The Band From TV lineup includes a bunch of well-known and acclaimed actors including: Greg Grunberg (drums) - ""Alias"", ""Felicity"", ""Heroes"" James Denton (guitar) ""Desperate Housewives"" Bob Guiney (vocals) ""The Bachelor"", TLC's ""Date My House"" Jesse Spencer (violin) ""House” Adrian Pasdar (guitar) ""Heroes"", ""Desperate Housewives"" Scott Grimes (keyboards) “ER”, ""American Dad.” Band From TV’s set features some of the... read full bio
Band of Heathens is a Texas based Americana-Rock band that broke the mold when their first two releases were live recordings. They didn’t even use a setlist until winning Best New Band at the Austin Music Awards. They’ve created a unique and cohesive sound that stems from their songwriting background and relaxed vibe early on.... read full bio
Indie-pop band Bandalos Chinos is revered by producer Adan Jodorowsky. The Argentine sextet of Gregorio Degano, Salvador Colombo, Tomás Verduga, Matas Verduga, Iaki Colombo and Nicolás Rodrguez del Pozo is known for its catchy melodies, which would make any classical European composer into the teenage leader of their fanbase. They may not have intended for this to happen when they released... read full bio
Bandits on the Run is a bunch of things: they’re indie, they’re folk, they’re pop, and they’re Americana. The trio consists of three lead-singers, a cello, a suitcase drum, an accordion, and, of course, a guitar. The three of them use their on-stage alter-egos: Roy Dodger, Bonanza Jellyfish, and Clarissa. Needless to say, Bandits on the Run is a bit... read full bio
The three lead singers of the indie-folk-pop-americana group Bandits on the Run are accompanied by a guitar, a cello, an accordion, a suitcase drum, and other toy instruments. Their vibrant performance style, genre-bending sound, soaring harmonies, and ability to create music enchantment in public spaces like concert halls and subway platforms have made them well-known since they were born and... read full bio
Hayden Inacio, better known as his stage name, Bankrol Hayden, is an American rapper and singer-songwriter from Modesto, California. Hayden had a passion for music since a young age and by the time he was in 8th grade he began recorded his own songs and uploading them through SoundCloud. Not too long after, when he was only 16 years old... read full bio
Fusing dark R&B with thunderous electronic grooves, Banks has collaborated with underground British producers such as Jamie Woon, Lil Silva and Totally Extinct Dinosaurs. Her London EP, released by British label Good Years, led to a support slot with woozy R&B soulmate The Weeknd. Her debut album, Goddess, followed shortly after and charted within the top 20 of numerous countries,... read full bio
Banners, or Michael Joseph Nelson, is a Liverpool-native indie rock musician. After moving to Toronto, Ontario, Canada in 2015 to pursue his musical career seriously, he got in touch with Stephen Kozmeniuk and began perfecting his craft. That year, he released the song “Ghosts” albeit under the stage name Raines. It wasn’t long before he adopted the name Banners and... read full bio
Comedian and technology lover Baratunde Thurston is the CEO of Cultivated Wit. He is also the author of the bestseller, How To Be Black, and served for five years as director of digital for the satirical news outlet, The Onion. Fast Company has named him one of the 100 Most Creative People in Business. When hes not delivering keynote talks... read full bio
Barb Mucha is an American professional golfer who has played in the LPGA Tour for 20 years. She started her career playing college golf at the Michigan State University, and prior to playing in the LPGA, Mucha won two Futures Tours. Since golfing professionally, Mucha has had 12 professional wins. She has had 5 wins though the LPGA Tour, six... read full bio
Barbara Barrie is an American actress, singer, author, and speaker, best known for her roles on television, stage, and film including, Helen Nana in Suddenly Susan, Mom in Breaking Away, Alcmene in Hercules, and more. She studied at Del Mar College before transferring to University of Texas at Austin where she graduated with a B.A. degree in Drama. During her... read full bio
Barbara has worked in the mental health sector for more than 40 years as a licensed clinical social worker and registered nurse. She has vast expertise working with people facing medical challenges, whether for themselves or their family members, and specializes in complex medical/mental health concerns. Barbara played a key role in the establishment of Wisconsin's first hospice. For more than... read full bio
Barbara Brandon-Croft is an American comic strip illustrator and cartoonist who is best known for creating the comic strip, Where Im Coming From, which was first found in the Detroit Free Press. Barbara is the daughter of the creator of the comic strip Luther. This struck her love of becoming a cartoonist and she went on to study at the... read full bio
Barbara Caplan is the expert on consumer trends. She is one of Americas foremost authorities on the food, retail, fashion, housing and personal care industries. Employed with Yankelovich for more than eighteen years, Barbara has worked closely with numerous companies, including General Mills, American Express, Meredith Corporation, Avon, American Association for Retired Persons (AARP), Sara Lee, and others. She is... read full bio
As one of the 'Sharks' on the well-known ABC program Shark Tank, Barbara Corcoran is well-known. She has also established a reputation as an engaging speaker, a powerful businesswoman, and a successful author. Corcoran has faced and overcame many obstacles along her incredible path, including those faced by women who want to become established as paid public speakers. The tale of... read full bio
Barbara De Angelis is an American author, television personality and relationship expert. She has written fourteen books, all best sellers on relationships. As a relationship expert she was the first in her field to promote personal transformation, commonly known as self-help. She was the founder and executive director of the Los Angeles Personal Growth Center for twelve years. Her infomercial... read full bio
Barbara Eden is an American film and television actress who is best known for her starring role in the sitcom I Dream of Jeannie. Eden was initially passed over for the role as she was blonde and of small stature, but Sidney Sheldon called on her when he was unable to find a suitable brunette to play the part.... read full bio
Barbara Enright is an American professional poker player, motivational speaker, and Editor-in-Chief of Woman Poker Player magazine. She has won three bracelets at the World Series of Poker and has made it to the $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em Main Event final table. Enright was the first woman to win an open event at the WSOP, the first woman to win three... read full bio
Barbara Hannah Grufferman is a journalist and author who is best known for her book “The Best of Everything After 50: The Experts’ Guide to Style, Sex, Health, Money, and More.” Grufferman is known for his column “Life After 50” which is published in Huffington Post, and is also known for her weekly column in AARP and for being a... read full bio
Barbara Thomas, Lady Judge, is an American lawyer and businesswoman who lives in London and has dual citizenship. Lady Judge is Chairman Emeritus of the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA), Chairman of the Pension Protection Fund, and UK Business Ambassador on behalf of UK Trade & Investment. She was recently named as the first female chair of the Institute of... read full bio
Barbara Keith is an American folk-rock singer-songwriter and guitarist who rose to fame recording with her family band, The Stone Coyotes. Keith was born in Deerfield, Massachusetts, and she began her musical career performing in Greenwich Village before going on to begin performing with the band Kangaroo which consisted of members John Hall, Teddy Speleos, and N.D. Smart. With Kangaroo,... read full bio
Barbara McAlister is an internationally acclaimed mezzo-soprano Native American opera singer from Muskogee, Oklahoma. She won the Loren Zachary Competition in Los Angeles, California, which launched her career. She has since performed in the opera houses of Passau, Koblenz, Bremerhaven, and most notably Flensburg, where she was engaged for a decade. She has given solo performances at Carnegie Hall, Alice... read full bio
Author of Sexy After Cancer: Meeting Your Inner Aphrodite on the Breast Cancer Journey is Barbara, founder and CEO of Sexy After Cancer. She offers seminars and retreats for women and couples about cancer, love, intimacy, and sexuality as a 26-year breast cancer survivor, speaker, and educator. Barbara is a contributor to Breast Cancer Survivor Secrets: 21 Inspiring Survivors and... read full bio
Barbara Rae-Venter is an American genetic genealogist and retired patent attorney who is best known for helping find the Golden State Killer. Barbara was born in Auckland, New Zealand and earned both her BA and doctorate from University of California at San Diego. She also studied law at University of Texas at Austin where she earned her J.D. Barbara gained... read full bio
Barbara Stanny is a financial expert, who is a fixture on television and radio programs for her message of financial empowerment for women. She has appeared on Good Morning America", "The View", "Extra", "The OReilly Factor", and many times on CNN, MSNBC, CNBC, Fox News, PBS, and NPR, as well as the New York Times and USA Today. As a... read full bio
Barbie Ferreira is an American model and actress who is known for being outspoken when it comes to the body positivity movement. She jumpstarted her career by sending in pictures to American Apparel and began modeling for the brand while working in their retail stores. Since then, she has modeled for brands such as Aerie, Adidas, Asos, Forever 21, H&M,... read full bio
BareFuzz, an improvisation-based rock band from Ohio, breaks through the apparently endless backdrop of improvisation-based rock bands. The group's distinctive fusion of jam, blues, psychedelic and funk is taken to new heights by the guitarists/vocalists Ryan Jones and Andrew Maughan, bassist Adam Tackett, drummer Derek Petrucci and percussionist Jason Weihl. The group has just come off a huge year that saw them play... read full bio
Willie Watkins and Matthew Meier, two residents of Massachusetts, have one objective: to rule the dubstep and bass music genres. The two producers, who are now residents of Long Beach, first connected while they were in middle school and developed a bond around their love of music. The two have been pioneering their genre as Barely Alive for almost ten years and... read full bio
Barnacle Boi is the stage name of Ian Oliver, an East Coast-based American record producer, DJ, performer and visual artist. During the short time he spent living in Denver, barnacle boi created his production technique and has kept with it ever since. He is renowned for both his original compositions and the music he has produced for celebrities like Holly Stell,... read full bio
Throughout Baron Davis legendary career with the NBA, he has been a two-time All-Star, both times with the Charlotte/ New Orleans Hornets. Other teams he played with include the Golden State Warriors, Los Angeles Clippers, Cleveland Cavaliers and New York Knicks. He has also been a two-time NBA steals leader and NBA Skills Challenge champion. Davis attended UCLA, where he... read full bio
Baron Vaughn is a formidable presence in the entertainment industry. Baron has a career spanning live comedy, acting, and directing, demonstrating his boundless talent. His most well-known role as an actor is "Bud," with whom he starred in the longest-running popular Netflix series Grace & Frankie alongside Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin. In the most recent seasons of the cult... read full bio
Barrage is a violin-based, modern world beat ensemble headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. They are known most notably for their innovative blend of unique and varied violin music with high-energy physical choreography during their performances. The group's live shows have toured in 27 countries, and their filmed concert specials have been featured on television networks around the world. Barrage plays... read full bio
Barrie Lindsay, a producer and musician from Brooklyn who goes by the name Barrie, is passionate about making left-leaning pop music that captures what The New York Times calls "a kaleidoscopically vivid inner world." She works in Logic all day, creating songs and storing them in a vast collection of files and hard disks. She settled on sixteen songs when... read full bio
Barry Alvarez is a former American football coach who is also currently the athletic director of the University of Wisconsin – Madison. Alvarez was born in Langeloth, Pennsylvania and he began his career playing football in college at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. After graduating, Alvarez began a career in coaching and began working as assistant coach of Lincoln Northeast High... read full bio
Dr. Barry Asmus is a senior economist with the National Center for Policy Analysis. He is a speaker, writer, and consultant who works with issues facing American both politically and business wise. Asmus has gone around the world speaking on issues such as, the tax system and social security. Some policies he stands for include, low tax, protected property rights,... read full bio
Barry Barish is an American physicist and Nobel Laureate who is currently the Linde Professor of Physics, emeritus at California Institute of Technology. Barish was born in Omaha, Nebraska, and he has earned his B.A. in physics as well as his Ph.D. in experimental high energy physics from the University of California, Berkeley. After earning his Ph.D., he went on... read full bio
Barry Church is a former American football strong safety who played in the NFL. Church was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and he began his career playing football in high school where he was named to the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review’s “Terrific 25” team, had second-team all-state Class AAAA, first-team Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League-East honors, and also played in the Big 33... read full bio
Barry Foster is a former American professional football running back for the NFL. Foster was born in Hurst, Texas, and he began playing football in high school before going on to play for the University of Arkansas where he played as fullback. During his time playing college football, Foster helped the team win two Southwest Conference championships and also played... 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
Academy Award Nominee Barry Jenkins was born and raised in Miami, FL. Jenkins feature film debut, Medicine for Melancholy, was hailed as one of the best films of the year by The New York Times and received several Independent Spirit and Gotham Award nominations. Jenkins second feature, Moonlight, was the best reviewed film of the year and winner of the... read full bio
Barry Keoghan is an Irish actor, born on October 18th, 1992, who has made a name for himself on both the big and small screens. With an impressive range of roles, he has established himself as a versatile actor, able to deliver powerful performances in a wide range of genres. Keoghan's early career began with appearances in independent films, such as... read full bio
After growing up in Baltimore, Barry Levinson attended American University in Washington, D.C. before moving to Los Angeles to work as in actor and writer. His first writing work was for variety shows such as The Marty Feldman Comedy Machine, The Lohman and Barkley Show, The Tim Conway Show, and The Carol Burnett Show. After some success as a screenwriter... read full bio
Barry Nalebuff is an American author, academic, and entrepreneur who is the Milton Steinbach Professor of Management at Yale School of Management. Nalebuff specializes in business strategy and game theory and has published several books on these topics some of which include ‘Thinking Strategically,’ ‘The Art of Strategy,’ ‘Mission in a Bottle,’ ‘Why Not How to Use Everyday Ingenuity to... read full bio
Barry Posner is a leadership expert whos been named one of the Top 50 Leadership Coaches in America. He co-authored the award-winning, best-selling book, The Leadership Challenge, which has become the leadership training industry standard. Mr. Posner currently teaches leadership at the Leavey School of Business, Santa Clara University where hes received several teaching honors. Hes also taught at Hong... read full bio
Barry Rothbart is an American comedia, actor and writer. Barry Rothbart was named one of the ""Top Ten Comics to Watch"" by Variety magazine. He is the writer for a show called 300 Sunnyside on Comedy Central. He is a regular on MTV's Punk'd and can also be seen in The Wolf Of Wall Street, Adam DeVine's House Party, and... read full bio
Barry Sanders is a former American football running back of the Detroit Lions. Sanders is a member of the college and professional football Halls of Fame. After suddenly leaving football just shy of completing the all-time rushing record, Sanders is still considered one of the greatest and most elusive running backs of all time. In contrast to many of the... read full bio
Barry Sears is an American biochemist and author. He is best known for his book and diet, The Zone. As a biochemist he studied the bodys chemistry and developed the new breakthrough diet. Dr. Sears first made the public aware of his insights in treating food as if it were a drug with the publication of his first book, The... read full bio
Loved throughout America for his role as the oldest Brady son, Greg, on The Brady Bunch, Barry Williams is now available to entertain guests at your event. In his role as Greg Brady, he portrayed a confident high school athlete and musician. He was the only Brady child to be seen in every episode of the series. Since the conclusion... read full bio
Barry’s Songbook pays tribute to Barry Manilow’s musical career as the number one adult contemporary artist in history. Featuring Chris Chan as Barrow Manilow, the show reproduces the enchanted studio 70s sound heard at the height of the Manilow hits era and gives fans a musical night to remember. Chris grew up playing piano in the heart of the pop... read full bio
