DJ Khaled is a popular American DJ, record executive, and producer known for his contributions to the hip-hop and R&B music industry. Born Khaled Mohamed Khaled in New Orleans, Louisiana, he began his career as a radio DJ in Miami in the 1990s. He later moved on to produce and release his own music, which
The Lumineers is an American folk rock band that formed in Denver, Colorado in 2005. The band consists of Wesley Schultz (vocals, guitar), Jeremiah Fraites (drums, percussion), and Lauren Jacobson (cello, piano, vocals). The band’s music is characterized by their use of acoustic instruments, such as guitar, banjo, and mandolin, and their distinctive vocal harmonies.
Dr. Dre, born Andre Romelle Young on February 18, 1965, is an American rapper, record producer, and entrepreneur. He began his music career in the early 1980s and rose to fame as a member of the legendary hip-hop group N.W.A. Dre’s production skills were soon recognized, and he went on to produce seminal albums for
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis is an American hip-hop duo consisting of rapper Macklemore (real name Benjamin Haggerty) and producer Ryan Lewis. The duo formed in 2008 in Seattle, Washington, and gained widespread acclaim with their debut studio album, “The Heist,” released in 2012. The album features a unique blend of Macklemore’s introspective and socially conscious
Jay-Z, born Shawn Corey Carter on December 4, 1969, is an American rapper, songwriter, producer, and entrepreneur. He began his music career in the late 1980s and has since become one of the most successful and influential hip-hop artists of all time. Jay-Z has released numerous critically acclaimed albums, including “Reasonable Doubt,” “The Blueprint,” and
By Aria Brent, AFRO Staff Hundreds packed into West Baltimore’s Sharon Baptist Church on the corner of Presstman and Stricker streets on April 1 to honor the life and legacy of the Baltimore legend, the Rev. Dr. Alfred C.D. Vaughn. “Don’t you hear the bells ringing? Don’t you hear the angels singing ‘Glory, Hallelujah? Jubilee!’
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