Will Downing launched a successful career as a background singer, working with a number of notable R&B artists including Billy Ocean, Kashif, Dionne Warwick, and Stephanie Mills, among others. When his self-titled debut was released, music aficionados were forced to sit up and take notice of his rich and sensual baritone voice, a voice that is, at turns, as soft... read full bio
Andrew Dice Clay is an actor, stand-up comedian, musician, and producer. He gained popularity with his outrageous, controversial comedy and became known as The Diceman. Clay has released 10 different comedy albums and numerous films and television series over the years. From the young age of five, Clay was already entertaining his family at home doing impressions and then eventually... read full bio
A man of many trades, Mario Lopez has the overwhelming desire to always stay active. From actor to host, producer to writer, Mario Lopez has made his mark on Hollywood and he has no plans to stop. EXTRA named him the single host of their daily nationally syndicated show. Concurrently, Lopez has also continued his hosting duties on MTV highest... read full bio
Chief Xian aTunde Adjuah (originally Christian Scott) is a musician, composer, and producer who has won two Edison Awards and been nominated for five Grammy Awards. He is the nephew of Donald Harrison, Jr., the renowned saxophonist and jazz innovator. At thirteen, he started receiving instruction in music from his uncle. Adjuah obtained a full tuition scholarship to Berklee College... read full bio
Sonny Rollins is a legendary jazz tenor saxophonist, whose long, prolific career began at the age of eleven. He received his first saxophone when he was thirteen, and was playing with piano legend Thelonious Monk before reaching the age of twenty. Rollins started as a pianist, changed to alto saxophone, and finally switched to tenor. During his high-school years, he... read full bio
Chrisette Michele is a veteran that has found middle ground. She had commercial success with Epiphany, which debuted at #1 on Soundscan and the Billboard charts. First single “I’m a Star,” written by Ne-Yo and produced by Chuck Harmony, landed impactfully at urban mainstream and urban adult contemporary stations nationwide. With the help of will.i.am, she received a Grammy Award for... read full bio
""The only decent art I've ever created has been out of the overflow of my heart."" These words spoken humbly by the well-honored artist Steven Curtis Chapman, couldn't be more sincere, or-according to him-accurate. With more than ten million records sold in a career spanning nearly thirty years, Steven Curtis Chapman has recorded eighteen projects with Sparrow Records, in addition... read full bio
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R&B music is cluttered with so many boy bands that it's hard to keep track of who's who. But when it comes to distinction and ""edging out"" the competition while creating a league of their own, the men of Jagged Edge with a solid upbringing where they honed their vocal skills in church choirs, always manage to successfully stand out.... read full bio
The alternative Christian rock band Skillet has a distinctive sound that combines electronic and industrial undertones. Eight albums have been released as part of their amazing career, and they have received two Grammy nominations. ForeFront Records, a well-known Christian musical label, helped them on their way to stardom. Skillet has an incredible track record, having six straight number-one singles on Christian... read full bio
Chicago's Umphrey's McGee has cultivated an impressive presence both live and in the studio. Umphrey's boasts regularly sold-out shows from coast-to-coast and nearly all of their live shows available digitally. The band continues to draw in new listeners with their singular style: virtuoso playing and acrobatic tempo changes and rhythmic shifts complimented by dazzling song craft and composition, memorable hooks,... read full bio
Six-time Grammy Award winners, The Chieftains, are widely recognized for bringing traditional Irish music to the world's attention. With a career that spans forty-five years and forty-three albums, The Chieftains are not only Irelands premier musical ambassadors, but also the most enduring and influential creative force in establishing the international appeal of Celtic music. They have uncovered the wealth of... read full bio
Neon Trees, an American alternative band currently based in Provo, Utah, also has roots in Murrieta, California, where the band was originally formed. As they began their careers by serving as the opening act for the band The Killers, they quickly gained notoriety across the nation. After that, Mercury Records gave the band a recording contract, and they released their... read full bio
John P. Kotter is internationally known and widely regarded as the foremost expert on the topics of Leadership and Transformation. He is the Konosuke Matsushita Professor of Leadership, Emeritus at the Harvard Business School and a graduate of MIT and Harvard. His is the premier voice on how the best organizations actually achieve successful transformations. Kotter co-founded Kotter International, a... read full bio
Nicholas Vujicic is an evangelist, author, and motivational speaker that truly inspires people with his story. Vujicic’s challenges started when he was born with tetra-amelia syndrome. The syndrome is characterized by being born with all four limbs missing. Not only did Nick have to deal with the typical challenges of school and adolescence; he also struggled with depression and loneliness... read full bio
Saturday Night Live cast member Nasim Pedrad put her own unique stamp on SNL with impressions of Kim Kardashian, Barbara Walters, Christiane Amanpour, Arianna Huffington, and Supreme Court justice Sonia Sotomayor. She has also entertained us with her parent-loving and quirky character Bedelia. Pedrad joined the cast of Saturday Night Live from The Groundlings Theater in Los Angeles, where she... read full bio
Whether she's DJing a high-profile fashion function, leading a crowd into the wee hours of the morning at a premier club, or in the studio working on an original production, Mia Moretti lives and breathes music. A stylistic chameleon, Mia trots the globe catering to whatever the gig at hand demands. As one of NYC's most sought-after DJs, Mia has... read full bio
Electric Light Orchestra began as a side project in 1970. ELO's spectacular run of success in the '70s and '80s included numerous gold and platinum albums, Top Ten hits such as Can't Get It Out of My Head and Telephone Line, the groundbreaking Spaceship tour, and a secure place as one of the most important bands in the history of... read full bio
When electro-rock sensation Lights first hit the music scene, she was just a songwriter with a synth and a dream. Her name may have been pluralized, but Lights Poxleitner is a one-woman show who plays and programs her own instruments, and sings her own lyrics. This admirable self-reliance is rare in pop - in fact Lights signed a publishing deal... read full bio
Beau Willimon writes plays, screenplays, and produces. He is the creator of the Netflix original series House of Cards, where he also acts as executive producer and showrunner. Numerous Emmys, a Peabody, a Golden Globe, and a Writers Guild Award have all been won by House of Cards. Together with George Clooney and Grant Heslov, Willimon translated his play Farragut... read full bio
