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Category: 2010s
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Fally Ipupa
About Fally Ipupa N’simba, known professionally as Fally Ipupa, is a Congolese singer-songwriter, dancer, philanthropist, guitarist, and producer. Often referred to as the “Prince of Rumba”, he is noted for his tenor vocals as well as his blend of contemporary and traditional Congolese music genres, including Congolese rumba, soukous, and ndombolo. His lyrics often cover…
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Stromae
About Paul van Haver, better known by his stage name Stromae, is a Belgian singer, rapper, songwriter and producer. He is mostly known for his music blending hip hop and electronic music. Stromae came to wide public attention in 2009 with his song “Alors on danse”, which became a number one in several European countries.…
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Sturgill Simpson
About John Sturgill Simpson is an American country music singer-songwriter and actor. As of June 2024, he has released eight albums as a solo artist. Simpson’s style has been met with critical favor and frequent comparisons to outlaw country. Albums/Songs: Metamodern Sounds in Country Music A Sailor’s Guide to Earth The Ballad of Dood &…
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Jason Isbell
About Michael Jason Isbell is an American singer-songwriter and actor. He is known for his solo career, his work with the band The 400 Unit, and as a member of Drive-By Truckers for six years, from 2001 to 2007. Isbell has won six Grammy Awards. Albums/Songs: Southeastern Something More Than Free Live at the Shoals…
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Destra Garcia
About Destra Garcia is a Trinidadian musician, singer and songwriter of soca music. She is also known by the mononym Destra. She is one of the most popular female soca artists in the world. Albums/Songs: Soca Or Die Independent Lady Queen Call to Action: What’s your favorite Destra Garcia song? Share your thoughts in the…
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Tedeschi Trucks Band
About The Tedeschi Trucks Band is an American blues and blues rock group based in Jacksonville, Florida. Formed in 2010, the band is led by married couple Susan Tedeschi and Derek Trucks. Their debut album, Revelator (2011), won the 2012 Grammy Award for Best Blues Album. The band has released five studio and three live…
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Gary Clark Jr.
About Gary Lee Clark Jr. is an American guitarist and singer who fuses blues, rock and soul music with elements of hip hop. In 2011, Clark signed with Warner Bros Records and released The Bright Lights EP. It was followed by the albums Blak and Blu (2012) and The Story of Sonny Boy Slim (2015).…
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Samantha Fish
About Samantha Fish is an American guitarist and singer-songwriter from Kansas City, Missouri. While often cited as a blues artist, Fish’s work features and draws from multiple genres, including rock, country, funk, bluegrass, and ballads. Albums/Songs: Death Wish Blues Wild Heart Black Wind Howlin’ Ladies Sing the Blues Kill or Be Kind Belle of the…
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Robyn
About Robin Miriam Carlsson, known as Robyn, is a Swedish pop singer, songwriter, record producer, and DJ. Her 1995 debut album Robyn Is Here produced two Billboard Hot 100 top 10 singles: “Do You Know ” and “Show Me Love”. Her second and third albums, My Truth (1999) and Don’t Stop the Music (2002), were…
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Christine and the Queens
About Héloïse Adélaïde Letissier, known professionally as Christine and the Queens and Rahim C Redcar, is a French singer and songwriter. Born and raised in Nantes, he started learning piano at the age of four and found inspiration in one of London’s clubs while studying. Letissier released a series of extended plays (EPs) throughout 2011–2013.…