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& Clyde" that was released in October 2002, peaking at number four on the U.S. "Billboard" Hot 100 chart. Her first solo album "Dangerously in Love" was released on June 24, 2003, after Michelle Williams and Kelly Rowland had released their solo efforts. The album sold 317,000 copies in its first week, debuted atop the "Billboard" 200, and has since sold 11 million copies worldwide. The album's lead single, "Crazy in Love", featuring Jay-Z, became Beyoncé's first number-one single as a solo artist in the US. The single "Baby Boy" also reached number one, and singles, "Me, Myself and I"
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Rich Harrison Rich Harrison (born 1979) is an American record producer and songwriter from Washington, D.C., specializing in R&B and hip hop music. The winner of a Grammy Award, Harrison is well known for producing songs such as "Get Right" (performed by Jennifer Lopez), "1 Thing" (performed by Amerie) and "Crazy in Love" (performed by Beyonce and Jay Z). A classically trained pianist and trumpet player, from an early age Harrison demonstrated the ability to play music he heard on the radio, later attending Howard University in Washington, D.C., majoring in history and hip-hop music. Harrison's first big music deal
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the one that signed Beyoncé and her girl group Destiny's Child to the record label Columbia Records at the beginning of their careers. When she told Mathers that she was collecting songs for Beyoncé's upcoming sixth studio album, Mathers presented his audio of "Sandcastles". During an interview with "Los Angeles Times", Berry recalled the moment the song was played to LaBarbera, "Midian was like he's gonna kill me and he didn't give permission but I think this is the kind of song Beyonce needs to sing. And when she played it Teresa started to cry. I did this song to
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presented him with a tribute award at the World Music Awards in 2006, Beyoncé said, "if it wasn't for Michael Jackson, I would never ever have performed." She admires Diana Ross as an "all-around entertainer".Beyonce was heavily influenced by Tina Turner, who she said "Tina Turner is someone that I admire, because she made her strength feminine and sexy". and Whitney Houston, who she said "inspired me to get up there and do what she did." She credits Mariah Carey's singing and her song "Vision of Love" as influencing her to begin practicing vocal runs as a child. Her other
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it "a fun, yet cardio-intensive workout song to get young people excited about exercising." The staff members of Idolator showed high favoritism for the acclaimed the campaign, further stating the fact that "when Beyonce tells people to dance, they tend to listen" and so they considered that it was "a pretty genius move" on Michelle Obama’s part to get Beyoncé in on her 'Let's Move!' campaign to fight childhood obesity. On April 9, 2011, an instructional video featuring a group of teenagers dancing to "Move Your Body" was released online. After a few days, Beyoncé has said that she "would
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$630,000. When Ashanti got a record deal, he let her out of the contract she signed with him, with the understanding that he'd get to produce some songs for her and earn royalties. Although the jury took Parker’s side, they didn’t give him everything he asked for. He had sued Ashanti for $2.2 million. Of the $630,000 awarded by the jury, US District Judge Jed Rakoff rejected all but $50,000 of the award on the grounds that the jurors did not have adequate facts to determine damages so they were left to speculate. Ashanti sought an injunction to block the
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vocals on pop star Tiffany's "New Inside" album in 1990. In 1991, she featured in music video "My Fallen Angel" of Dominican singer/actor Coro. In 1992 she gained her first break as a solo singer on BET's "ComicView", singing Oleta Adams' "Get Here". In 1993 she moved to Los Angeles to record the song "One More Chance" for the producer OG Pierce, it resulted however in no record deal. That same year the singer recorded a collaboration with David Morales called "Forever Luv", again however Anastacia failed to get a record deal. Throughout the mid 90s although producers claimed to
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because it won't work. She went on to say if it was to work, the idea for the song would be almost instant. Sandé said that all her songs are about world peace and political issues. She is the same person since gaining the record deal with Virgin Records, and they are the same songs which she planned for the album before gaining the deal. She said that a lot of people didn't see the potential in the songs or in her, but once she gained the record deal, she gained more confidence. "When you get knocked back so much
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universe, I get it, this is not my calling". After the end of her soccer career, Miki worked as a freelance production manager with some of her former clients being Victoria’s Secret, Justin Timberlake, and Beyonce. Her film career ended in 2005 when she opened her restaurant "WILD". WILD is a farm-to-table pizzeria. There are currently three locations of WILD, one in Williamsburg Brooklyn, New York, another in West Village, New York, and another in Park Slope Brooklyn, New York. In 2011, Miki, her twin sister Radha, and their friend Antonia Saint Dunbar founded the company THINX; that sells women’s
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starred in "Beyonce: The President's Daughter". Her role as "Beyonce" was her major breakthrough. Her movie career began with her playing a role in the TV series "Games People Play" in 2005, which she got nominated for best actress. She has starred in more than 20 movies. In 2013, she came out with her own movie called "The Diary of Imogen Brown". Buari moved from Ghanaian films to Nollywood films around the year 2008. Her breakthrough role in Nollywood was in the film "Beyonce & Rihanna" as Beyonce alongside Nollywood actress Omotola Jalade Ekeinde who played Rihanna. The film became
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physics. Her sister is a fashion designer. When Marklund was a child, her family used to call her the "September child", hence her stage name. Marklund started recording music in studios at the age of 12, but did not commercially release material until later. In 1998, she was discovered by Swedish producer and songwriter Hans Edler. She recorded her first album "Teen Queen", produced and written by Edler and released in 1999. However, the album was unsuccessful and received negative reviews. When she was 17, she sang in a rock band and gained a record deal. Before releasing her first
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Publishing Group. As a songwriter and producer, Charles' songs have reached platinum status, having composed or produced for Beyonce, Jay-Z, Chris Brown, Cardi B, SZA, Kehlani, and Jason Derulo. Nija Charles Nija Charles, professionally known as Nija (born October 20, 1997) is an American songwriter and record producer. Charles began her professional music career in 2017 writing songs for Beyonce and Jay-Z (“Heard About Us” and “LoveHappy”); Cardi B and SZA ("I Do"); Cardi B and Kehlani ("Ring"); Jason Derulo for the 2018 Official World Cup and Coca-Cola anthem ("Colors”); and Chris Brown ("Pull Up"). She is signed to Universal
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perching and dancing against black and white backgrounds". While reviewing the album, Emily Mackay of "NME" talked about the video for "Ghost", "Some joyous shagging songs, though, are paltry excitement beside that of seeing an artist of such fame, long held as iconic without enough genuinely exciting music to back it up, reach her full throttle of awesomeness. The video for 'Ghost' sums it up best, Beyonce glaring and writhing defiantly as she speak-sings 'I'm climbing up the wall ’cause all the shit I hear is boring/All the shit I do is boring/All these record labels boring'. Let's hope Beyonce
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because he lost the bet. So they hitch the first freight train to New York. Broke, they wander around the city. Lucky meets Penny (Ginger Rogers), a dance school instructor, when he asks for change for a quarter. It's his lucky quarter and Pop feels bad that Lucky lost it. They attempt to get it back, but Penny is in no mood to deal with them. When she drops her things, Pop sneaks the quarter out of her purse, and she thinks Lucky did it. They follow Penny to her work. To be able to apologize, he has to take
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label for them called First Priority. After making the label, Robinson cut a deal with Atlantic with one condition, that Lana would get a record contract with Atlantic as well. She met and started dating Marine Corps veteran and entrepreneur John Wyche in early 2016, after meeting on Match.com. They announced their engagement in May 2017, and were officially wed in August. Originally, her stage name was Sparkle. At age 14, she began recording her first track, although it took two years before it was able to be released. In 1987, when she was 17, Lyte began publicly outshining other
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and keyboard. "Le vent se lève" was released in March 2002. In 2004, Catherine Lara asked Curt Close if he would play the role of Merlin in her musical comedy "Graal" in January 2005, with Franco Dragone as producer, but the show did not go ahead. In 2007 Curt Close created the Enfantsonic band with Jonny Dyke, Marc Arciero well known for their collaboration with Beyonce, James Morrison, Amy Mcdonald, Beyonce, Jean-Jacques Thibaud signed the lyrics. In 2013 Curt Close felt the need to integrate the sphere of activists working for safeguarding essential balances to our planet. Since then, he
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perform "Uptown Funk" with Beyonce. Despite this, Mars still didn't think it was a good idea and asked the former to talk to Beyonce to see what was her opinion on that. Martin videotaped him and Mars, while the former sang a song to Beyoncé so that she would come to do the Super Bowl with both of them. Beyonce response was receptive to the idea. At that time, Mars and Beyoncé were both doing a diet and stressing out. One day before the performance they were "watching playback backstage", while Beyonce ate a bag of Cheetos. Mars asked her
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In 1962, at the age of sixteen she moved with his family in the town of Sanremo, where she remained for six years. Here she began her long artistic career thanks to the passion for the theater, dance and music which led her to learn classical guitar lessons, dance and acting. She participated at the Castrocaro Festival in 1963, failing to qualify for the final round; However, this experience allows her to get a record deal with MRC, Milano Record Company in Milan, who made her debut the following year with her first 45 record, "That / Tomorrow night". At
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"Complicated Mess" was written and produced in mind with sounding commercial as to appeal to major record labels for another round of showcasing. Arlyn recorded the album at home in her own studio with her touring band and produced the album herself. When the album was completed, she began another round of label showcasing and played for many different major labels, but did not secure a record deal. Returning to Oregon, she decided to continue on with music and focused on being an independent artist and touring to support herself. Arlyn did garner some success from the album when tracks
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herself to performers, managers, and agents. According to Berman, "[Cher] did not hesitate to approach anyone she thought could help her get a break, make a new contact, or get an audition." Cher met performer Sonny Bono in November 1962 when he was working for record producer Phil Spector. Cher's friend moved out, and Cher accepted Sonny's offer to be his housekeeper. Sonny introduced Cher to Spector, who used her as a backup singer on many recordings, including the Ronettes' "Be My Baby" and the Righteous Brothers' "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'". Spector produced her first single, the commercially unsuccessful
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It was reported in March 1989 that the Pointer Sisters were negotiating with Motown Records (who had passed on the group when they'd sought their first record deal in 1971). The group signed with Motown in May 1989 with member June Pointer then stating: "We want to help Motown get back up where it was" referencing the label's own faded fortunes. Motown did not prove the label to recharge the Pointer Sister's career. The label released the groups' "Right Rhythm" album in the summer of 1990 following the May 1990 issue of the advance single "Friends' Advice"; that single was
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him when he first contacted them, he went ahead to Germany. Don, with the help of one of Xciter's songs, did get the record deal, and he finally convinced Lynch and Brown, along with bassist Juan Croucier, to join him in Dokken soon after he received it. During his time in Germany, Dokken befriended the German band Scorpions, and sang with them in rehearsals for their "Blackout" album while lead vocalist Klaus Meine was being treated for nodes on his vocal cords. In an interview with Ryan Witting on the Rockin' You All Night podcast, Don revealed that he recorded
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don't think I will. I'm really really happy to get this far, I can't believe it, it's great, I'm just hoping I can get a record deal or something so I can show more of my songs – I've written over 30 now." Her hometown also saw support, with banners supplied by businesses around her hometown. In the final, Gabz performed a mash-up of a new song "Lie There" and "The One". She finished in seventh place with 3.6% of the vote. Cowell stated his intention to give Gabz a record deal after "Britain's Got Talent". She released "The One",
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the Autumn of 1984, we went into the studio to produce some rough ideas for the songs consequently this is why some of the tracks just have a drum machine on them. At the time we began recording the album we didn't have a record deal but this changed when we were halfway through the demos when we did get signed and continued to record the rest of the demos as a Live Band." "Some of the songs started life with different titles. 'Les Mort Dansants' had a working title of 'Cannon' and 'Steal Your Heart' was originally titled 'Come
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In total, he has had seven number-one singles on the Hot 100 chart. In 2018, Mars matched Beyonce and Mariah Carey as the only artists with three Top Five singles on the "Billboard" Hot 100 from their first three studio albums. Carey had three singles on the top five from her first four albums. In the same year, Mars became the first solo male artist with nine number ones on the "Billboard" Mainstream Top 40 chart. At the 2018 Grammys, Mars became the second artist to win Record and Song of the Year with two different songs from the same
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didn't turn herself in even though she was incapacitated. Jax took a risky move and secretly made an off-the-record deal with Stahl to give her the True IRA in exchange for Stahl pushing back their upcoming bail hearing, reduced time on their gun charges, and Stahl recanting her statement against Gemma. Stahl proved to be trustworthy in her deal with Jax when she is able to push back SAMCRO's bail hearing by 10 days so that the bikers can go to Belfast to get Abel back. She supplied a rigged testimony for Gemma to relay to the U.S. Attorney's office,
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performances of "Get Me Bodied" and "Listen" as highlights of the show. He further noted, "It's not for nothing that they call this show 'The Beyonce Experience.' Like the summer blockbuster movies crowding theater screens, this tour by the pop/R&B icon resembles not so much a concert as a series of thrillingly staged set pieces. It's safe to say that her fans will not be disappointed by the two-hour extravaganza. From the diva-style opening, when she rises from beneath the stage amidst a blinding sparkler display, to the final audience sing-along on the female-empowering hit 'Irreplaceable,' the star delivers a
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Rey Reel Raymond De'Andre Martin (born September 13, 1988) is an American record producer and songwriter, professionally known as Rey Reel. Reel has produced for artists such as Fabri Fibra, Beyonce, Nicki Minaj, Mariah Carey, Drake, Lil Wayne, will.i.am and Britney Spears among others. Rey Reel signed a publishing deal with Sony/ATV in May 2015. He is perhaps best known for producing Beyonce's "Flawless", Drake's "Trophies", will.i.am's "Scream & Shout" (Remix)., and Fabri Fibra’s “Come Vasco” Rey Reel began pursuing his production career at age 15 in his home studio. He forged a partnership with hip hop duo Audio Push
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at least twice. By sometime in 1984, however, Sweet began distancing himself from the Athens music scene, and in 1985 he got a record deal and moved to New York. While some people accused him of using his Athens music connections to get ahead and then desert the scene, R.E.M. did not hold any hard feelings towards him. As a teenager in Lincoln, Nebraska, Sweet was a big fan of Mitch Easter. Easter produced R.E.M.'s first single, the Hib-Tone version of "Radio Free Europe". Sweet loved its B-side, "Sitting Still", and became a fan of the band. When R.E.M. performed
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there, and get it off my chest'". The song was first intended for Williams, but her record label rejected it. Pia Toscano then recorded the song in 2011 intending it for her debut album with Interscope, but it did not materialize. When Lovato heard the song, she recorded it before altering a few lyrics. In interview to MTV, Evigan explained: "A lot of people wanted the song. And then Demi came in to do another song called 'Two Pieces' and then we played her 'Heart Attack' and she freaked out about it. So she came in to record it and
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was eventually discovered in the US by the Indie-Pop record label and management company. They flew out to Malaysia to convince her to sign with them and then proceeded to get her a deal with Fader Label, a record label based in New York, in February 2011. She released her debut US EP, "Decorate", in the United States in March the same year. One of the first few people who expressed interest in her music was Farhan Fadzlishah aka Pa'an of Telephony Delivery, who later became her supporting guitarist. Along the way, Efry Arwis (Lightcraft) helped her with the bass
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opened for Van Halen in several L.A. clubs, including the Starwood and KROQ's Cabaret nightclub, before either act had a record deal. Nonetheless, Quiet Riot was unable to procure a recording contract in the United States. By 1977 they were able to secure a deal with Sony, but their records would be released only in Japan. The original four members recorded their debut album "Quiet Riot", or "QR I", in 1977. Vocalist Kevin DuBrow and bassist Kelly Garni did not get along. According to Garni, "I was on a constant quest to get him out of the band and get
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Epic Records and released her first single, "Run Dat Back" in 2012. In 2015, she signed a record deal with Capitol Motown and released her first single titled "Vibe" in July 2016. Jadagrace Jadagrace (born Jadagrace Michiko Gordy-Nash on September 1, 1999) is an American actress, dancer, and singer. She appeared in the 2009 film, "Terminator Salvation." Her song "Express Yourself" was released as a single when she was nine years old. She was signed to a record deal in 2012 after being discovered by Redfoo of LMFAO, and released her first single "Run Dat Back" under the Epic Records
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solo and I was very determined to get a record deal so I wanted to write, you know a really good song so that I could go round to different record companies and it was a very exciting time for me because my thinking of solo made me feel very nervous but I was excited and I.. you know when you get butterflies in your stomach? So I took that feeling and put it into a song. Lately is about when you meet somebody for the first time whether it's a boy or a girl and maybe you fancy each
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go and be an artist again, don’t get another record deal, find out what you can do with her.' My manager freaked out when I called her and said, cancel all the showcases!" Perry co-wrote and produced much of Pink's successful album "Missundaztood", which brought Perry back into the spotlight as a music producer. Perry took full writing credits for the songs "Get the Party Started" and "Lonely Girl." Perry next provided Christina Aguilera the hit "Beautiful." Since then, she has gone on to work with many artists, including Jewel, Courtney Love, Gwen Stefani, Alicia Keys, Celine Dion, Blaque, Sugababes,
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focus on her songwriting, so she set up co-writing sessions with other artists to form material for her next release, "Complicated Mess". "Complicated Mess" was made in mind as a commercial album to sell herself to major labels, and was produced by Arlyn herself in her home with her band on her own independent label. When "Complicated Mess" was released she made rounds in Los Angeles again for a record deal, and played for labels like Epic, Capitol, Columbia and Interscope Records, but she did not secure a deal. After that round of label showcasing and horror stories from friends
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California. In late April, he signed a record deal with Atlantic Records and Nashville-based label Big Loud. His debut single "Famous" entered at number 62 on the US "Billboard" Hot 100, while the EP debuted in the Top 10 of Billboard's Heatseekers Albums chart at No. 7. Ramsey performed iconic No.1 songs on Billboard Hot 100 Chart's 60th anniversary starting from the 1960s he sang hit songs by Mariah Carey, Billy Joel, Paul McCartney, Stevie Wonder, Celine Dion, The Monkees, The Jackson 5, Whitney Houston, Beyonce and Adele. Mason Ramsey Mason Ramsey (born November 16, 2006) is an American singer.
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her debut, the Ashford & Simpson penned single "I Wouldn't Change The Man He Is", (a song reportedly written about Lovin' Spoonful studio bass player James Killingsworth) in 1968, and thought she would find success when she recorded a duet album with Edwin Starr entitled "Just We Two" on the heels of his "25 Miles". However, they did not get the push that either the Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell or the Supremes-Temptations duets did, and success again eluded her when, after becoming a protégé of Sammy Davis, Jr., his deal with the label fell through. Blinky released two further
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to Grace that she will deal with Esther severely. Then at night, an unidentified person appears and attempts to pour potassium chloride in her medical drip, but Esther suffers a cardiac arrest from the hemorrhage, causing the person to make a retreat when the alarms start ringing. She get resuscitated on the scene, but Kim then goes in Esther's room, says no-one can know what she did, and then transfers Esther to a hospital in Manchester, to get her away from Grace. After a few weeks, Esther wakes up from her coma and is transferred back to Dee Valley Hospital
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Sarah Jessica Parker. Beyonce and Lady Gaga have worn gowns with a metallic bodice design by Alon Livne, and Beyonce commissioned Livne to create her wardrobe for her Mrs. Carter Show World Tour in 2013. Livne has also designed outfits for the Hunger Games film series. Maskit which closed in 1994, reopened in 2013 with the support of billionaire industrialist Stef Wertheimer and took part in Moscow’s Mercedes Benz Fashion Week that year. In 2011, Tel Aviv hosted its first Fashion Week since the 1980s with Italian designer Roberto Cavalli as a guest of honor. In 2015, at the third
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The film views Faith through the eyes of her son, aka Cashril Plus: South Africa's youngest genius. An Afro-blues artist originally from the rural Eastern Cape, Ongx was awarded first place in a national music competition in 2007, winning a record deal with Africa’s largest music production company. When the deal did not turn out as promised, Ongx must play music on the streets, wash dishes and connect illegal electricity in the townships in order to make ends meet. Fighting tooth and nail to sustain himself through his passion, Ongx puts a human face on a devastating social reality in
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became a hit, reaching number 62 on the US "Billboard" Hot 100 and number three on the Rap Songs chart. Thanks to the success of the single, Trina gained popularity and signed a record deal with Slip-n-Slide Records with distribution from Atlantic Records. She subsequently began work on her debut album. In an online interview for "Crusade" magazine, Trina commented that on this album, much of the work was done for her; she did not have creative control, but simply delivered lyrics. "Everybody was like we got this beat, we got this, we got that, we want you to get
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"Harmonize". McCormick released her debut studio album, "When You Get a Little Lonely", on April 4, 1995 as an audio CD and cassette. The album was later made available as a digital download. The album was released under Phantom Hill Records, a record label owned by her brother. McCormick had previously rejected a solo record deal offered in 1974 to go to college instead. She recorded it at Nightingale Studios in Nashville, Tennessee and Tempo Recording in Hollywood, California, and Barry Coffing arranged and produced all the tracks as the executive producer. Describing the album as "country crossover", she intended
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leads to a near-violent confrontation at Kenny and Maxine's 11th wedding anniversary party when she furiously comes after the two with a butcher knife. Meanwhile, Lem cannot find a job due to his criminal record, so Bird makes an uneasy deal with her former boyfriend, Simuel St. James (Mel Jackson), to get Lem a job. This creates tension between Lem and Bird when he finds out and in one of their arguments, Teri overhears and mistakenly believes Lem had physically threatened her sister, at which Teri hires her cousin Blimp to teach Lem a lesson. However, when the two men
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quarterback Steve McNair in the 1995 NFL Draft. The new coach did not disappoint, leading the team to a 7–9 record in 1995, tied for second place in the division. The following year, the Oilers added Heisman Trophy winner Eddie George, and they achieved an 8–8 record. However, an inability to get a new stadium deal in Houston caused owner Bud Adams to relocate the team to Tennessee for the 1997 season. In the team's first two seasons in Tennessee the Oilers compiled a record of 16–16. In 1998, the team's home games moved from Memphis to Nashville. In the
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1997 there. All I Wanna Do was the first in 13 consecutive Dance Chart number ones for Minogue, stretching between 1997-2015 with "Summer of Love". "All I Wanna Do" marked a significant change in Minogue's career and image, as did her album "Girl" from which it was taken. Her image had become highly sexualised, culminating in her nude calendar photo shoot and the suggestive videos and album artwork which accompanied her new releases. This was also the first release on Minogue's new record deal with Warner Bros. Records. The multimillion-dollar deal initially looked set to launch her career worldwide, especially
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she shoots her in the chest. Seeking vengeance for John Law's demise, Tarantula helped Nightwing record Blockbuster's confession, but when she gave the tape to her brother, he crushed it because of a deal he made with Blockbuster to get her out of prison. Tarantula was out on the streets soon enough, and when the battle between Nightwing and Blockbuster heated up, Tarantula involved herself and shot Blockbuster. Nightwing could have prevented the murder, but, driven to the edge of sanity by Blockbuster's calculated assaults on everyone whom Nightwing held dear (Blockbuster knew his secret identity and exploited this), in
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Amerie Cynthia Lissette Gwen Stefani Janet Jackson Mary J. Blige Natasha Ramos RichGirl Se7en Usher Young Steff Rich Harrison Rich Harrison (born 1979) is an American record producer and songwriter from Washington, D.C., specializing in R&B and hip hop music. The winner of a Grammy Award, Harrison is well known for producing songs such as "Get Right" (performed by Jennifer Lopez), "1 Thing" (performed by Amerie) and "Crazy in Love" (performed by Beyonce and Jay Z). A classically trained pianist and trumpet player, from an early age Harrison demonstrated the ability to play music he heard on the radio, later
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truth about her arrest. Taylor turns to Quinn, who confesses that he made a call to get her record changed from prostitution to human rights protest. When she asks why he did such a thing, he professes his love to her. When Quinn is arrested for the attacks on hookers, Taylor promises to help prove his innocence. When it's revealed that Vivian's right-hand man, Gus, was responsible for the attacks, Quinn is cleared of all charges. Roman Brady suggests to Quinn and Taylor that it'd be smart for them to leave town and to get away from recent events. Along
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and two weeks in the USA. At the time MTV news said the Last Hard Men were waiting for confirmation on a record deal. Saying "Metal Edge Editor Gerri Miller reports that the contract is most likely to be will either Atlantic or a Nasty Man, Deal’s own sub-label." In the end the album did not get distribution by a larger label nor was a record deal ever offered. Bach made a solo record released on December 7, 1999 entitled "Bring 'Em Bach Alive!", which Billboard Magazine reported was an idea stemming from his experience in "The Last Hard Men"
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off at his house where his dad is waiting on the porch. Owen returns Jeff’s watch he stole off Leon and says goodbye. After Jeff reveals the damage he did to his dad’s car they get into an argument before his dad leaves for a phone call. Owen leaves for the marines. Jeff’s dad returns to finish the conversation, but Jeff receives a phone call from French Montana offering him a record deal. After it is revealed that a video of Owen freestyling at the fighting Leon at the party went viral, many record companies offer Owen a record deal.
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next event was the 100-metre freestyle, where she was the world record holder. Trickett was ahead of world record pace in the first 50-metre but was overtaken in the last few meters by rival Britta Steffen who captured the gold. Trickett later contested the 50-metre freestyle (another event she was the world record holder) but did not get on the podium finishing just outside the medals in fourth. In what seemed to be a terrible Olympics for Trickett, things finally turned when her last event was the 4×100-metre medley relay. In what was a competitive race at early on, turned
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to the soundtrack of the 1993 film "The Thing Called Love" performing "Blame It on Your Heart" (also covered by Patty Loveless) and the Don Schlitz ballad "Ready and Waiting". Once again, it was time to regroup and start anew, which Allen did with her new co-publishing deal and record deal with Curb music publishing and Curb Records. She released one album with Curb Records in 2000, titled "The Best Of", that included a new version of her 1983 hit "Baby I Lied". Through her connection with LeAnn Rimes who was intent on meeting Allen when she came to Nashville
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scenes to get Mama Carlson to put more money into the station, so that he can improve the place and give the employees raises. When the staff considers unionizing, he strikes a deal with her: he will keep the union out of the station if she will pay higher salaries and allow him to renovate the station's lobby. The others never find out what Andy did. Also in the final season, Andy takes Mama Carlson out to dinner and the opera, hoping to get her to invest still more money (this time to buy a new transmitter). He begins to
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producer for Beyonce, Jessica Simpson, Whitney Houston, and Britney Spears that led to her signing major record and publishing contracts. Starland and Lady Gaga wrote songs together while she helped to develop her brand and marketing strategy. Starland is the Founder and CEO of philanthropic record label and marketing platform, Give Back Entertainment. GBE has worldwide distribution through Universal/INgrooves. GBE partnered with clothing lines, Pink Pump and P2, to raise money and awareness for the Make-A-Wish Foundation by holding a fashion show in which two Make-A-Wish children walked the runway to fulfill their “wishes.” A percentage of funds from all
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two bands became close friends, eventually leading them to record a split 7-inch produced by Ed Rose entitled "The Get Up Kids / Coalesce". For the split, each band covered one of the other's songs in their own style. Coalesce did a post-hardcore cover of "Second Place", and The Get Up Kids recorded a power-pop rendition of "Harvest of Maturity". A few months later, the band released their debut full-length record "Four Minute Mile", bringing a great deal of attention from critics, fans and labels alike. The band was invited to join Braid on their 1998 tour of Europe and
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of the Tobin Mathews & Co. instrumental from the movie "Key Witness". The record did not chart. In 1962, her single "Johnny Get Angry", released on Warner Bros. Records, reached #7 on the "Billboard" Hot 100. "When the Boys Get Together" charted at #94 later the same year. In a 2001 interview, Sommers commented on the legacy of her greatest hit: "Twenty albums with some of the greatest names in jazz and I'm eternally linked to "Johnny Get Angry."" Her 1965 track, "Don't Pity Me" (Warner Bros. 5629 – "Don't Pity Me" / "My Block"), was a Northern Soul hit
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the band's search to find a bigger record label and distributor, Warner Bros. Records took note of Gwar's seemingly increasing success and offered them the deal they were looking for. Not only would Gwar, as well as the entire Metal Blade Records catalogue, get a great distribution deal, but the record company was also willing to help them get their next movie, Skulhedface, a bigger budget, as well as a planned theatrical release. Excited to get their first taste of real mainstream success with Gwar, the band immediately began work on both the album and the movie, with both being
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that she's dropping out of high school because she got a record deal. However, the record deal was only offered to her and not to Richard and Greg. Richard is upset, but ultimately accepting of it, whereas Greg becomes severely depressed. Cybil and her new band open for Todd's band, and Andrea goes to the show. At the show, Andrea and Todd reunite and Andrea becomes Todd's groupie, and they get together often to have sex. Todd eventually breaks things off to go on tour, leaving Andrea heartbroken. Graduation comes along, and Andrea is very somber. Unbeknownst to her, Todd
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she has stated that "when it came to performing, I just had no fear". At the age of six, JoJo was offered a record deal but her mother turned it down because she believed JoJo was too young for a music career. After appearing on talk shows and the McDonald's Gospel Fest performing Whitney Houston's "I Believe In You and Me" and competing on the television show, "America's Most Talented Kids", but did not win the show and lost to Diana DeGarmo. Record producer Vincent Herbert contacted her and asked her to audition for Blackground Records. During her audition for
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"American Boy" by Estelle. Some of Paxtons’ most memorable performances on South African Idol Season 13 include her renditions of "Over the Rainbow" by Judy Garland, "Side To Side" by Ariana Grande and "Listen" by Beyonce. Paxton released her first studio album "This Is Me" on 1 June 2018. "Her fierce passion for her music and craft was shown when she insisted to form part of the writing process of her album. She has surrounded herself with top musicians in the industry to formulate a tight music team, to assist in getting her music across to the commercial market". The
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moved to Hawaii in her early teens and began to study hula and Pacific dance. After becoming accomplished as a singer and dancer, Sandii released her first record "Perusha Neko" under the name Sandi Ai. Returning to Japan in 1975 she was befriended by Kyu Sakamoto, who helped her to get a job as a DJ on NHK TV in Japan. Sandii performed during the interval of the "World Popular Song Festival" in late 1975, and secured a record deal with Toho. Sandii's debut album, "Sandi Ai", is a mix of Japanese originals and covers of well-known songs by John
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Live Your Life (Yuna song) "Live Your Life" is a song by Malaysian singer Yuna. Produced by renowned producer, Pharrell Williams, "Live Your Life" is Yuna’s first single from her self-titled album "Yuna". A version of the song remixed by MeLo-X appeared in the video game "Grand Theft Auto V" on the in-game radio station "WorldWide FM". Yuna was discovered in the United States by the Indie-Pop record label and management company. They flew out to Malaysia to convince her to sign with them and then proceeded to get her a deal with FADER Label, a record label based in
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and Lynyrd Skynyrd. After her father died from cancer when she was 13, Monroe started to write songs to help her deal with the loss, several of which appear on her fourth album, "Sparrow". A few years later, she began to perform in small clubs in Nashville. After a year in Nashville, she gained a publishing deal as a songwriter, which then led to her signing to a record contract with Sony Records under John Grady, where she began to record her debut album, "Satisfied". In 2006, the title track to the album was released as the first single to
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a bag with her belongings and a book full of original songs by Javier, which she keeps to use as her own material. She sings one of Javier's songs at the memorial, which is attended by Javier's uncle and when he realizes the song was Javier's he threatens to ruin her career. However, they make a deal that if he (Victor) becomes her manager, he won't tell her secret. She agrees and decides to record the rest of Javier's songs. Soon, Adrianna finds herself becoming one of the most famous upcoming starlets in Hollywood and it begins to get to
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recorded by Boone were eventually released on her album "Midstream" (1978). After the relative failure of Boone's "California", Brooks reached out to Atlantic Records to get Roberta Flack, an established artist with a track record of number one hits, to record "If Ever I See You Again". According to Flack, she "couldn't stand" the song and agreed to record it only after being pressured by the president of Atlantic and negotiating a "huge money deal". Flack subsequently recorded versions of the title song as well as "Come Share My Love" and "When It's Over", all produced by Brooks. Flack's version
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Underground Zine" issue 4, the fanzine's interviewer asked Antestor: "However, you had a record deal with Cacophonous Records (ex-Cradle of Filth, Bal-Sagoth). What kind of experiences did you get from that?" The band replied: "Pretty bad, actually. I can not say they did anything else than released the album. No money, no royalties, nothing." The interviewer also asked: "Did the record company set any demands concerning your image?" Antestor replied: "Nothing like that. They just said that it is not recommendable for us to proclaim exactly everywhere that we are a Christian band, and they censored the words 'Lord' and
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“That’s become something of a signature tune for me,” says Lalah. “I remember when Joe and I were talking about doing the record and he said that he had been trying to get people to record it ever since Randy Crawford first did it. It’s a great piece of music but it’s a tough song. After we recorded it, I told him that no one else took it because it was mine, it was meant for me! Now I can’t go anywhere without singing it.” The response to her latest album is such that Lalah considers the wait between albums
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during a radio interview in June 2009, calling him "super creative, I can't even explain it [...] he's got a great vibe, fun to work with," expressing interest in doing another collaboration. "Let's Get Crazy" was then made available for digital download on September 1, 2009, with a promotional CD single distributed later that year, through NextSelection, Bad Boy Records, and Interscope Records, marking Cassie's first release by the latter since her record deal signing. "Wonderland" described it as a "more standard-issue club banger," in comparison to her previous singles. AXS listed it as one of Cassie's ten most notable
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was determined to get the record at home, with UC playing at Houston next week. Washington also had his first career two-touchdown game. For the day, Washington had eight catches for 72 yards. "It was a unique deal for Shaq to break the record here at home," Tuberville said. "His family is there and the fans get to see it. As I just told the team, that's a unique deal to break a record like that, that's been around here for a while." The temperature was in the upper 40s at kickoff, and a Nippert season-low crowd of 30,131 was
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was reported that Burke had signed a record deal with RCA Records and that the album would be jointly handled by the Syco and RCA Records. On 21 July 2011, Autumn Rowe revealed that she was working with Burke; "I've cut the first record on hers that I ever did, which is going to be on her album, but I can't tell you the name – we did that whole song in 45 minutes. She walked in, I was like, 'Nice to meet you, I love you, let's go'. 45 minutes later, the record was done. Boom." On 25 July
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returning to Turkey Taner continued her acting career until she left for Germany and marriage to Peter Harold, Los Bravos's guitarist. The couple had a daughter; after divorcing, Taner returned to Turkey and began directing her career towards music. Taner signed a record deal with the 1 Numara Plakçılık, a label belonging to Ali Kocatepe. Her debut 45 rpm record "Tanrı Şahidimdir - Şimdi Sen Varsın" was released in 1974. The following year, her second single "Nene Hatun - Yalnızlığı Bir de Bana Sor" was released. However, her first two records did not bring her a great success. Meanwhile, she
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when he was marketing a CD and trying to get a book deal was seen as suspicious by some, but Clark maintains that his career was being prejudiced because of his relationship with Abdul, and that is why he came forward with the information to clear his name. For the most part, Abdul refused to comment on Clark's allegations. Simon Cowell came to Abdul's defense, calling Corey Clark a creep and stating, "It was just somebody using her to get a lot of publicity for an appalling record, full stop." At the height of the debacle, Abdul appeared in a
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was at the age of 14, she was discovered by P. Diddy's Bad Boy Records. Initially, she went to Bad Boy Records and sang one of Mary J. Blige's songs in front of P. Diddy and Biggie Smalls. After being impressed by her singing ability, Diddy later signed her to a development deal, but, due to a bad contract, Ashanti did not sign with Diddy. This ultimately led to a record deal with Jive Records in 1994. This relationship soured when Jive tried to make Ashanti into a pop singer. Ashanti subsequently involved herself in schoolwork, cheerleading, and running on
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sings, instead of as a singer who acts.", she recalled. When she couldn't secure a record deal, she first released the record on her own label in mid-1997 and sold the album on her live shows and locally around San Francisco, where she was based at the time. Winningham then negotiated with label Varèse Sarabande to reissue the album for a wider distribution, but the deal fell through, and ultimately it was the label Razor & Tie who signed Winningham and finally re-released the album on June 30, 1998. This marked Winningham's first album that achieved a major nationwide distribution.
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in biker bars. They both had an opportunity to join the Pixies in the mid-'80s, with Kim on bass and Kelley on drums; Kim followed through while Kelley opted to move to California. While Kim made her mark as an indie musician, Kelley worked in computer programming. In 1989, Kim Deal and Tanya Donelly (lead guitarist of Throwing Muses) formed the first incarnation of The Breeders. Kelley was asked to play on the band's debut, "Pod", but could not get time off from work. In 1992, Kelley Deal joined the band as third guitarist, even though she did not really
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hall. Originally from East Germany, Gretchen was spirited to the West, but her family still remains in the Soviet zone. Forrest and Gretchen start dating, but when Forrest suggests buying Little Forrest an oompah horn, Gretchen thinks he cannot afford such a gift on a private's salary and suggests better rapport could be built through writing letters explaining his situation in Germany. Over Gretchen's concerns, Forrest shells out $800 for the horn (but considers it a better deal as he did not get ripped off for shipping as he did in Alaska). When Forrest's background in pro football is discovered,
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Marion 300 years ago. Marion did not reciprocate his feelings, so Hanover struck a deal with the Devil selling his soul for a magic cloak which granted him mystical powers. He kidnapped Marion's son Jonathan and, casting his first spell, accidentally destroyed his own house (located on the same spot as the Davises' current home), killing himself, Jonathan, and Marion. All three remained as ghosts; Boogedy and Jonathan (who had a cold when he died) are trapped inside the house, and Marion is unable to enter and get her child back. The children return home and tell their parents about
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London's renowned hip-hop record store Deal Real. Her fellow employees encouraged her to take a chance and get on the mic on-stage; soon she was playing numerous London clubs and appearing with the likes of Manuva and Rodney P. Local hero Skitz asked her to appear on his 2000 album, "Countryman", and soon she landed on albums by artists such as The 57th Dynasty and Blak Twang. She made her solo debut in 2003 with the 12" "Excuse Me", released on the label Paradise Isle. Her career got a jump-start in the early 2000s when she happened to see Kanye
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record, leading Catherine to believe that her mother's killing was that of a government conspiracy. It was later revealed that Catherine's mother worked for Muirfield, conducting the experiments, and ultimately helped turn Vincent into a beast. Catherine must deal with conflicted feelings of her mother's memory across this season, having been determined to solve her case for all this time. When Catherine watches her father get run over in the season finale, she then learns that, biologically, he was not her real father after all. Vincent's DNA mutates as the season progresses, as he becomes more beast-like. He begins experiencing
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it to "All About Adam". The auditions began and several actors tried to get lead parts. The starring role was first offered to Victor Aliwalas but the actor's manager didn't allow him due to conflict in schedules. Then, it was offered to Joem Bascon. However, he also was unavailable. Finally, Roden found Migui Moreno and filming for the pilot began. In the pilot episode, Josh and Jeremy are introduced as underground heavy metal musicians hoping to get a record deal from a big time producer while Paulo and Drew get involved with a mysterious vixen and her connection to the
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Wright. Wright publicly apologized to Tina, Beyonce and Solange for the "pain [she] has contributed" in their lives. Since the breakup with Knowles, Wright has become engaged to Celebrity Fit Club trainer Harvey Walden IV. Wright is cited in the books "The A to Z of African American Cinema" and the "Historical Dictionary of African American Cinema", both written by S. Torriano Berry and Venise T. Berry. She is also mentioned in "Beyonce: Entertainer" by Sonya Kimble-Ellis. Wright is also extensively covered in the J Randy Taraborrelli unauthorized biography "Becoming Beyonce". Wright and her son currently live outside of Los
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Records and that Cacophonous Records just wanted to sign Antestor because of the music, which was exactly what the band wanted to do. Some time later, in a 2000 interview with the Finnish "The Christian Underground Zine" issue 4, the fanzine's interviewer asked Antestor: "However, you had a record deal with Cacophonous Records (ex-Cradle of Filth, Bal-Sagoth). What kind of experiences did you get from that?" The band replied: "Pretty bad, actually. I can not say they did anything else than released the album. No money, no royalties, nothing." The interviewer also asked: "Did the record company set any demands
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believe in me when I first started pursuing music. I had to prove myself to people and still didn't get love from in my state and around my city at first. It was a name I chose, because some people believe in superstition and some don't." Supastition later inked a single deal with Bay Area rapper Rasco of Cali Agents and his Pockets Linted Entertainment record label. This union spawned the 12" vinyl for Broke Man's Anthem and Battle Cry, both produced by Supastition himself. Shortly after the single was released in 2002, Supastition signed a non-exclusive deal with the
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the Diablo Motorcycle Club. At age eleven, James' family moved to California to get away from the Diablos, but soon thereafter James' mother became addicted to drugs, and the lack of parental support left him homeless several times during his adolescence. At age nineteen, James was signed to his first record deal with Ear Movie Records, a label owned by Ethan James, but his early career stalled when Michael turned down a major label deal to attend UCLA on a full scholarship. Still, James' first single, "She Said Yes," recorded for $15 in studio time, was released in 1983 as
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she moved to Regina when her parents tried, and failed, to save their marriage. She has not spoken to her father since 1937. Her mother put herself through teacher's college to support her daughter's acting career. Hyland's dreams were clouded because her family did not have a great deal of money, thus she was unable to get an adequate education. Nevertheless, she always believed that she could achieve her dreams. Frances Hyland graduated in 1948 from the University of Saskatchewan with a BA in English. After graduating, she returned to the school to work as an assistant for their drama
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One Love (2003 film) One Love is a 2003 Jamaican film starring Ky-Mani Marley and Cherine Anderson. It was written by Trevor D. Rhone and directed by Rick Elgood and Don Letts. A young Rasta musician falls in love with the gospel-singing daughter of a Pentecostal preacher, meeting her as they both sign up for a music contest in which the winner will get twenty thousand US dollars and a record deal. When they start falling in love her father forbids her from seeing him because he wants her to marry a church member. They face overcoming the preacher's disapproval
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a record deal by sending her demos to major record label offices throughout Chile with no success. She performed English-language songs at bars and clubs in Santiago, but eventually began writing and performing in Spanish. After many unsuccessful attempts at signing with a major label, Valenzuela decided to release her music independently in Chile. In 2006, Valenzuela unofficially released her first solo single, "Peces", which she wrote at age 13 about a boy she liked who did not reciprocate her feelings. Within a few months after its release, "Peces" gained popularity on Chilean radio. "Peces" was recognized by Rolling Stone
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participation were soon announced by Twitter and other media. The movie aired on February 21, 2011. As part of a deal Griffin made with Big Time Rush, they get to use his beach house in Malibu for a day when they get a gold record in any country, as they do. The boys invite almost everyone from the Palm Woods to the beach including Camille, Guitar Dude, the Jennifers and Buddha Bob as well as Jo who can't make it, because of some extra scenes she has to film for her series. Also Mrs. Knight goes after the boys with
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called "Get Me @ This Party". Later that year, she formed her own record label, ThinkLikeAgirl. In 2009, she collaborated with Richie Stephens on a remake of the ballad "The Closer I Get To You" for his album "Forever". In 2010, King's record label ThinkLikeAgirL Music Inc. went through a licensing deal with Warner Music Japan with the release of her fourth album, "Warrior Gurl". The album was released in Japan on September 22, 2010. It was led by the single "Yu Dun Kno" which was released that same year. She also recorded a track "Bounce" for another Taxi Records
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Klaus, something that the two brothers do not seem to believe. Damon tries to burn Elijah's body so he can take the dagger but it is not working. Katherine informs him that he is wasting his time and when he asks her if she knew that the dagger would kill him if he had used it, Katherine admits that she did know and that she made a deal with Isobel to get out of the tomb. The deal was to stay and help with Klaus but one of them, Damon or Stefan, had to die and she chose to save
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10 in France, Poland, Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands and Switzerland in its first week of release. Melua's seventh album, "In Winter", was released on 14 October 2016. For this record, Melua went back to her native Georgia to record an album with the Gori Women's Choir, a native Georgian all-woman singing troupe. Melua revealed during an interview with "The Guardian" that her partnership with Mike Batt had come to an end after her last album, as it was a six-album deal with Batt's Dramatico records. "It was a six-album deal," she explains, "so when the sixth one was done, you
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Agnèz Deréon's era, such as retro pencil skirts. It is reported that Beyoncé has an active role in the House of Deréon's design department, approving and discussing fashion designs and ideas. As for the line's latest venture, Tina Lawson designed a collection of vintage-inspired dresses that will be available at Bloomingdale's. The line is based on 1950s-style dresses that Beyonce wore for her role as Etta James in the film Cadillac Records. Beyoncé also mentions the clothing line in the song "Get Me Bodied", from the album "B'Day", and in her song "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)", from
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dice-throwing and dance circles, Beyonce reminds us that even without elaborate choreography, high fashion or cinematic elements she brings one heck of a party." That was somehow echoed by "Entertainment Weekly"s Erin Strecker who wrote that "Beyoncé isn't dancing this time around. Instead, she's strutting her stuff with neon makeup and costumes straight out of the Day-Glo '90s." Nakisha Williams of BET praised the "flashy looks Beyoncé chose to get her 'Party' on". Sarah Anne Hughes of "The Washington Post" praised the "pretty glamorous trailer park affair" and the party in the video saying that it's a "party you wish
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as well as battling a corrupt record producer. In addition to the singing of the two principals, the soundtrack includes Bob Marley and Shaggy. One Love (2003 film) One Love is a 2003 Jamaican film starring Ky-Mani Marley and Cherine Anderson. It was written by Trevor D. Rhone and directed by Rick Elgood and Don Letts. A young Rasta musician falls in love with the gospel-singing daughter of a Pentecostal preacher, meeting her as they both sign up for a music contest in which the winner will get twenty thousand US dollars and a record deal. When they start falling
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on to sign a record deal, get her first manager, Leanne de Souza, and her first agent, Dorry Kartabani, at the Harbour Agency. Miller-Heidke then began touring the country with her band. As well as touring throughout Australia and appearing regularly at festivals in Woodford – where she was named Queen of the Woodford Folk Festival in 2002/2003, – and in Port Fairy and Blue Mountains, Miller-Heidke appeared on Australian national television as a guest panelist on "RocKwiz", "Spicks and Specks" and "Q&A". She has performed on ABC TV's "The Sideshow" and "Q&A", on Network Ten's "Rove", "Sunrise", "The Morning
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I'd always wanted to have a studio of my own to work in and to make my own demos. We used to tell ourselves that one day the Beatles would record there – and eventually Paul McCartney did. Gradually the studio did get a name for being a good place to work." The partners in the business continued to upgrade equipment at the studios, and in December 1969 a deal was struck with US producers Jerry Kasenetz and Jeff Katz of Super K Productions to book the studios solidly for three months to record bubblegum songs, using the talents of
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topside of the fragrance bottle. The Beyonce perfume bottle variation has a dark gray cast to the bottle color while the "blue" style True Star container has a pearl like color to it. When Beyonce worked with Tommy Hilfiger on this perfume, she wanted the fragrance to be smart, sexy, yet innocent. True Star was created by using top perfume notes of honeysuckle, sweet pea, cereal, wheat notes, and rice pudding. True Star by Tommy Hilfiger perfume can be classified as a floral, oriental, and fresh scent that can be worn for any occasion by women of all age. Beyonce
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Chico, California, and he began to write again in earnest. When Gale returned to the Northeast as a deejay at WMEX in Boston, Cymbal moved back in with the Gale family. Working with John's new material, Gale was able to get John another shot with Kapp. Cymbal cut two sides, "Little Miss Lonely" and "Connie" (released together on Kapp 614), with Jack Gale producing and Bert Keyes as arranger. Gale says, "Kapp did their best to promote the record, but the Beatles had arrived and changed the face of music-—the Kapp deal was over." This was a tough period for
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and how audiences react differently to various songs". When Aaliyah was twelve, Hankerson would take her to Vanguard studios to work on demos with record producer and Vanguard owner Michael J. Powell. In an interview Powell stated, “At the time, Barry was trying to get Aaliyah a deal with MCA, and he came to me to make her demos.” During her time working with Powell Aaliyah recorded multiple covers such as "The Greatest Love of All", "Over the Rainbow", and "My Funny Valentine", which she had sung on Star Search. Eventually Hankerson started shopping Aaliyah around to various labels such
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stage with Matt Cardle waiting for the winner's name to be called out enthused her to put the "feelings of that" into her debut album. She went on to say that on the album you can see the "vulnerability" of her which appears when she is singing on the stage. She went on to say that she was nervous after she wasn't crowned the winner of the show as the knew there was a risk she would not get a record deal after the show. It was revealed by Ferguson herself that label bosses Simon Cowell and head of RCA
Heaven (Rebecca Ferguson album)