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Melanie Adele Martinez (born April 28, 1995), known professionally as Melanie Martinez, is an American singer, songwriter, music video director, and photographer. Born in Astoria, Queens and raised in Baldwin, New York on Long Island, she first participated in the MSG Varsity Talent Show during her junior year of high school, and subsequently rose to prominence in 2012 after appearing on the American television vocal talent show The Voice. She auditioned singing Britney Spears's Toxic, and made it to the Top 6 before being eliminated in the fifth week of live shows.
Immediately following her departure from the show, she...
Belanova is a Mexican electropop band formed by Denisse Guerrero (voice) originally from Los Mochis, Sinaloa (Mexico), Edgar Huerta (programming and keyboards) and Ricardo "Richie" Arreola (bass and guitar), all from Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. The band was formed in 2000.
Their first album "Cocktail" was released in 2003. The first single was called "Tus ojos" and had massive airplay on TV, being used on a Mitsubishi TV spot. In 2005, they released their "Dulce Beat", album that allowed them to be known in most of latin-american countries.
Their music is now known for getting their videos played on MTV Latin...
Melanie C (born Melanie Jayne Chisholm, also known as Melanie Chisholm, Mel C or Sporty Spice) was born 12 January 1974 in Whiston, Merseyside. She is an English singer, songwriter and actress. As a solo artist, she has released seven albums (five of them on her own independent record label «Red Girl Records»), and earned nominations for a BRIT, ECHO awards and Laurence Olivier Award(for her role in “Blood Brothers” musical).
Melanie also has co-written 11 UK Number 1s - more than any other female artist independently or as part of a duo, quartet or quintet.
Melanie started her music...
1- Vocalist Rachel McFarlane, Paul Taylor, Paul Waterman and Mark Hadfield formed the disco-house combo Loveland in the early 1990's; hits such as "Let the Music (Lift You Up)", "Don't Make Me Wait", "I Need Somebody", and "The Wonder Of Love" increased the group's fame during 1994-95.
Loveland's debut album, "The Wonder of Love", appeared in mid-1995.
Taylor, Waterman and Hadfield have often worked as remixers.
2- John Spalding’s LoveLand:
"The Beautiful Truth" was a labor of love and a vehicle for Seattle music veteran John Spalding (Ninety Pound Wuss, Raft of the Dead Monkeys) to capture the last 10...
"There is a woman in the room," Ashley Cleveland announces on "Queen of Soul," the rousing lead-off track from her latest release, Before the Daylight’s Shot. Though she may be singing about Aretha Franklin, that simple declaration could double as Cleveland’s own motto as an artist.
In a music scene overpopulated by breathy girls and melismatic vamps, Cleveland is that rare thing - a woman who sings like a woman. A woman with grit and passion. A woman who’s not afraid to follow her longings into places both light and dark. Yes, she can roar and wail with maximum soul...
