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Amy Winehouse

Amy Jade Winehouse and Gammy Awards Amy Jade Winehouse, the 5 times Grammy Award winner, jazz, and soul singer also a songwriter has made her unique place in the music world. It all started by toying the guitar of her brother. Winehouse first got her guitar, when she was only thirteen. Since then she commenced writing songs and was dropped from school too and thus, started experimenting with drugs. She progressed and without fail was nominated at Grammy Awards every time. On 10 February, 2008, Amy Jade Winehouse won five out of six nominations at Grammy Awards. She was nominated for the Song of The Year, Record of the Year, Best Female Pop Vocal, Best Pop Vocal Album, and New Artist. The only missing one was the Best Album of the Year which was won by Herbie Hancock. At this ceremony she gave a brilliant performance on “You Know I’m No Good” and “Rehab” via the satellite. Because of this fact, she was also denied visa at the United States and wasn’t very sure whether she would be able ...

Timberland

In the late 90s Timberland climbed up the top of the rap industry as he impressively balanced his in-demand hits making ability with his peculiar production style. Timberland includes some of the best produces with the R&B and hip-hop artists that include Ginuwine, Missy Elliott and Aaliyah. From the early 80s Timberland ha worked with the rapper Magoo his childhood friend. The concerted efforts of Timberland to breat into the musical industry bore its first seeds into the ‘Diary of A Mad Band’ of Jodeci and offered his first show. His real breakthrough actually came in late 1996 when he worked with ‘One in a Million’ of Aaliyah that brought several hits. Timberland brought out his talent through the stand out tracks like ‘4 Page Letter’, ‘One in a Million’ and ‘If Your Girl only Knew’ in a row. He then started writing and producing hits for SWV and Ginuwine, before he had joined the Elliott who was his long term musical partner. The major contribution from Magoo and Timberland to ...

ABBA

This is a Swedish band group comprising of two friends named Bjorn Ulvaeua and Benny Anderson along with their girlfriends Agnetha Faltskog and Anni Frid Lyngstad. Their music topped the charts worldwide in the mid 70s to early 80s. The name of the band comes from the first letters of the names of the band members. In its time, the band gained immense international popularity. The band was popular for various catchy songs that were an instant hit as soon as they were released. The band was also popular for the simple lyrics and the wall of sound which was achieved after dubbing the sound of the ladies in the multiple harmonies. With the increasing popularity and fame, the band went out for various tours to Australia, North America and even Australia. While on a tour to North America, the band was heavily criticized for its unattractive live performances. Just when the popularity was at its peak, the marriages of the band members failed and the band had to face a tough time. The soulfu...

Britney Spears

This 26- years old American pop star was famous as the teen star when she started her career as a singer. Britney debuted with her album “Baby One More time” in 1999. The album topped in the music charts all over the world. She became the international star with this album. She continued to grab success with her second album, “Oops! I did it Again”, which was released in year 2000. Britney’s third album called, “Britney” came in public in 2001. Britney was awarded with Grammy Award for the first time for her single “Toxic”, from her fourth album “In the Zone”. This album was released in 2003. After the release of her fourth album, Britney took a 4 year long career break. Finally in 2007 she released her first album after the break named, “Blackout”. With only five albums in her pocket, Britney became the eighth female artist in best-selling American Music. Over 31 million albums of Britney have been sold in US. Apart from her singing career, Britney also starred in little number of fil...

Live ISPK2806BLK iPod Speakers with Remote control and dock for iPod(Black color)

ILive have manufactured a lot of magnificent iPod speakers. These speakers are really cool and sound great too. One can hear their favorite artists like Abba, Ricky martin, shakira songs in these excellent speakers. It comes along with a remote control and one can get to control the speaker from his couch. The speakers provide around 25 watts of sound. They are compact and nice not taking a lot of space in the desk. The speaker is attached with an iPod and comes with a separate remote control. The color of the speaker is black and the price of the product is around 44.05 dollars. A person can buy this item through online website that provides then with the iPod speaker and remote control image, price and features too. The actual market price of the same was 62.36 dollars but the discount price through online booking is only 44.05 dollars. Thus, a person gets to save around 18.31 dollars. One can get this speaker for their iPod by shipping service which is free of cost with the provisio...

Fergie Big Girls Don't Cry Lyrics

Da Da Da Da The smell of your skin lingers on me now You're probably on your flight back to your home town I need some shelter of my own protection baby To be with myself and center, clarity Peace, Serenity [CHORUS:] I hope you know, I hope you know That this has nothing to do with you It's personal, myself and I We've got some straightenin' out to do And I'm gonna miss you like a child misses their blanket But I've got to get a move on with my life It's time to be a big girl now And big girls don't cry Don't cry Don't cry Don't cry The path that I'm walking [Big Girls Don't Cry lyrics on http://www.metrolyrics.com] I must go alone I must take the baby steps 'til I'm full grown, full grown Fairytales don't always have a happy ending, do they? And I foresee the dark ahead if I stay [CHORUS] Like the little school mate in the school yard We'll play jacks and uno cards I'll be your best friend and you'll be my Val...