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| ARTICLES RELATED TO List of artists who reached number one on the Hot 100 (US) | | | |  List of artists who reached number one on the Hot 100 (US): Encyclopedia II - Kelly Rowland - Destiny's ChildRowland rose to fame with the then quartet Destiny's Child in 1998 with the Billboard Top 10 hit, "No, No, No (Part 2)". Even after much publicized turmoil involving new and exiting group members, Destiny's Child (eventually a trio consisting of original members Rowland and Knowles, with Michelle Williams) managed to become one of the most successful pop/R&B acts in the late 90s/early 00's, earning four #1 Billboard 100 singles, several Top 10's,and two #1 albums. The group also earned No. 1's on various other Billboard and non Billboard ...
See also:Kelly Rowland, Kelly Rowland - Early life, Kelly Rowland - Destiny's Child, Kelly Rowland - Solo career, Kelly Rowland - Music, Kelly Rowland - Acting, Kelly Rowland - Current projects, Kelly Rowland - Solo career achievements, Kelly Rowland - Awards, Kelly Rowland - Solo discography, Kelly Rowland - Albums, Kelly Rowland - Singles and videos, Kelly Rowland - Other Solo Guest Appearances, Kelly Rowland - Solo tours, Kelly Rowland - Date Location Venue, Kelly Rowland - Filmography, Kelly Rowland - TV, Kelly Rowland - Charity work Read more here: » Kelly Rowland: Encyclopedia II - Kelly Rowland - Destiny's Child |
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| | | | | List of artists who reached number one on the Hot 100 (US): Encyclopedia II - Van Halen - History
Van Halen - Origins.
The Van Halen family emigrated from Nijmegen, Netherlands to Pasadena, California in the 1960s. Eddie and Alex's father, Jan Van Halen, was an accomplished saxophonist and clarinetist (his work was featured on the song "Big Bad Bill (Is Sweet William Now)" from the album Diver Down (1982)). Jan encouraged his sons' love of music. Alex (the older of the Van Halen brothers) and Eddie were both trained as classical pianists during their childhoods. As they grew older, Alex took flamenco g ...
See also:Van Halen, Van Halen - History, Van Halen - Origins, Van Halen - 1978-1985 with David Lee Roth, Van Halen - 1985-1996 with Sammy Hagar, Van Halen - 1997-1999 with Gary Cherone, Van Halen - 2000-2004 Four years of silence, Van Halen - 2004-2005 Reunion with Sammy Hagar, Van Halen - Dec 2005 - Present Hiatus Again...., Van Halen - Influence on culture music and business, Van Halen - Current members, Van Halen - Former members, Van Halen - Discography, Van Halen - Singles Billboard Hot 100, Van Halen - Notes Read more here: » Van Halen: Encyclopedia II - Van Halen - History |
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| | | | | List of artists who reached number one on the Hot 100 (US): Encyclopedia II - Gwen Stefani - Biography
Gwen Stefani - Beginnings.
Gwen Stefani was born in Anaheim, California. Her father, Denis Stefani, is Italian American, and her mother Patti Flynn is of Irish and Scottish descent. She has a sister, Jill, and two brothers, Eric and Todd. Jill appeared in No Doubt's "Just A Girl" music video. Stefani attended California State University, Fullerton, and Loara High School (class of 1987), where she was on the swim team. Her first job was scrubbing floors at a Dairy Queen, and she once worked at a department store. ...
See also:Gwen Stefani, Gwen Stefani - Biography, Gwen Stefani - Beginnings, Gwen Stefani - Love. Angel. Music. Baby., Gwen Stefani - Trivia, Gwen Stefani - Grammy Award History, Gwen Stefani - Discography, Gwen Stefani - Studio albums, Gwen Stefani - Singles, Gwen Stefani - Notes Read more here: » Gwen Stefani: Encyclopedia II - Gwen Stefani - Biography |
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| | | | | List of artists who reached number one on the Hot 100 (US): Encyclopedia II - Aretha Franklin - Biography Franklin was born in Memphis. The family lived in Buffalo, New York for a short time before moving to Detroit, Michigan when she was seven. Aretha's mother, Barbara (a gospel singer), left the family when Aretha was only six years old.
As a child, Franklin and her sisters, Carolyn and Erma, sang at her father's Detroit-area church and made her first recordings at the age 14. One of their two brothers, Cecil, became a minister like their father, but was also Aretha's manager for a time. Their other bro ...
See also:Aretha Franklin, Aretha Franklin - Biography, Aretha Franklin - Interesting facts, Aretha Franklin - Albums, Aretha Franklin - Filmography Read more here: » Aretha Franklin: Encyclopedia II - Aretha Franklin - Biography |
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| | | | | List of artists who reached number one on the Hot 100 (US): Encyclopedia II - Janet Jackson - Biography
Janet Jackson - Early life and career.
Janet was born the last of ten children in Gary, Indiana to parents Joseph and Katherine Jackson. Living in a two-bedroom shack with eight older siblings, Janet's father, Joseph, or Joe, worked as a crane operator in a steel mill and before she became a devout Jehovah's Witness, her mother Katherine worked as a store clerk for Sears. Before Janet's birth, her father decided to try a hand at a music career fronting the R&B band the Falcons, but never got as far as the top nightclubs in Indiana. According to reports, Janet's father was gregarious and stern while her moth ...
See also:Janet Jackson, Janet Jackson - Biography, Janet Jackson - Early life and career, Janet Jackson - Acting career, Janet Jackson - Early musical endeavors, Janet Jackson - Janet Jackson Dream Street Fame and James DeBarge, Janet Jackson - Control and Rhythm Nation, Janet Jackson - Poetic Justice and the janet. album, Janet Jackson - The Velvet Rope, Janet Jackson - Nutty Professor II: The Klumps and All for You, Janet Jackson - The Super Bowl and Damita Jo, Janet Jackson - Jermaine Dupri controversies and the future, Janet Jackson - Discography, Janet Jackson - US and UK top ten singles, Janet Jackson - Top ten albums, Janet Jackson - Filmography, Janet Jackson - Awards and accolades Read more here: » Janet Jackson: Encyclopedia II - Janet Jackson - Biography |
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| | | | | | List of artists who reached number one on the Hot 100 (US): Encyclopedia II - Sting - Biography Sumner was born in Wallsend, near Newcastle upon Tyne, in North-East England to Audrey (a Protestant) and Ernest Sumner (a Catholic via his own mother, Agnes White, whose father was an Irish stevedore). Ernest was a milkman, and raised his children as Roman Catholics. From an early age, Sumner knew that he wanted to be a musician. He attended St Cuthbert's grammar School, in Newcastle upon Tyne, and then the University of Warwick, but did not graduate. From 1971 to 1974, he attended Northern Counties Teacher Training College. He is the oldes ...
See also:Sting, Sting - Biography, Sting - The Police, Sting - Solo, Sting - Personal life, Sting - Trivia, Sting - Discography, Sting - Singles, Sting - Acting career Read more here: » Sting: Encyclopedia II - Sting - Biography |
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| | | | | List of artists who reached number one on the Hot 100 (US): Encyclopedia II - Earth Wind & Fire - History
Earth Wind & Fire - Early years.
Bandleader Maurice White began his recording career as a session drummer, working for Chess Records. After spending time as a member of the Ramsey Lewis Trio, he formed a band called The Salty Peppers and signed to Capitol Records, releasing a regionally successful single called "La La Time".
White moved his band to Los Angeles, California and changed its name to "Earth, Wind & Fire". This was based on the fact that White's astrological sign sign was Sagittar ...
See also:Earth Wind & Fire, Earth Wind & Fire - History, Earth Wind & Fire - Early years, Earth Wind & Fire - Breakthrough success, Earth Wind & Fire - Later years, Earth Wind & Fire - Discography, Earth Wind & Fire - Studio Albums, Earth Wind & Fire - Compilations And Live Albums, Earth Wind & Fire - Singles Read more here: » Earth Wind & Fire: Encyclopedia II - Earth Wind & Fire - History |
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| | | | | List of artists who reached number one on the Hot 100 (US): Encyclopedia II - Peter Gabriel - Solo career Gabriel famously refused to title any of his first four solo albums (they were all labeled peter gabriel using the same typeface, but different cover art), since he wanted them to be considered like issues of a magazine instead of individual works; they are usually differentiated by number in order of release, or sleeve design. (His fourth solo album, still called Peter Gabriel in the UK, was titled Security in the U.S., at the behest of Geffen Records.) Even after acquiescing to distinctive titles, he cheekily used word ...
See also:Peter Gabriel, Peter Gabriel - Early history, Peter Gabriel - Solo career, Peter Gabriel - The untitled era, Peter Gabriel - The hit years: So Passion Us and Up, Peter Gabriel - Musicians and collaborators, Peter Gabriel - WOMAD and other projects, Peter Gabriel - Recent work, Peter Gabriel - Discography, Peter Gabriel - Albums, Peter Gabriel - DVD, Peter Gabriel - Hit singles Read more here: » Peter Gabriel: Encyclopedia II - Peter Gabriel - Solo career |
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| | | | | List of artists who reached number one on the Hot 100 (US): Encyclopedia II - Jennifer Lopez - Music Lopez's debut album, On the 6, a reference to the subway line she used to take growing up in Castle Hill, was released on June 1, 1999 and reached the top ten of the Billboard 200. The album featured the multi-week #1 lead single, "If You Had My Love", as well as the top ten hit "Waiting for Tonight". It also contained the Spanish language, Latin-flavored duet "No me Ames" with Marc Anthony, which was an international DAN hit, though the song was never released as a single in the US. Despite this, the video received moderate airplay o ...
See also:Jennifer Lopez, Jennifer Lopez - Music, Jennifer Lopez - Fashion, Jennifer Lopez - J. Lo Inc., Jennifer Lopez - Relationships, Jennifer Lopez - Derriere, Jennifer Lopez - Accomplishments, Jennifer Lopez - Discography, Jennifer Lopez - Awards & nominations, Jennifer Lopez - Filmography, Jennifer Lopez - Notes Read more here: » Jennifer Lopez: Encyclopedia II - Jennifer Lopez - Music |
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| | | | | List of artists who reached number one on the Hot 100 (US): Encyclopedia II - Seal musician - Music Career
Seal musician - First Album 'Seal'.
As the featured vocalist on the Adamski single, "Killer", Seal became a hot property when the single reached number one in 1990 in the UK. Like many other Adamski tracks, the single was also a hit in night clubs. Seal subsequently signed to ZTT Records and released his debut album (produced by Trevor Horn), titled "Seal", in 1991. Two versions of the album are known to be in circulation, the original "premix" version and a second, more common, version with an updated mix. This ...
See also:Seal musician, Seal musician - Music Career, Seal musician - First Album 'Seal', Seal musician - Seal II Album, Seal musician - Human Being Album, Seal musician - Failed Album: Togetherland, Seal musician - Seal IV, Seal musician - Greatest Hits Album, Seal musician - Personal Life, Seal musician - Discography, Seal musician - Albums, Seal musician - Singles Read more here: » Seal musician: Encyclopedia II - Seal musician - Music Career |
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| | | | | List of artists who reached number one on the Hot 100 (US): Encyclopedia II - Eurythmics - History
Eurythmics - Formation In The Garden 1980-1982.
The pair had first worked together as members of The Tourists. During this time, they were also romantic partners. This band achieved modest commercial success, but the experience was reportedly an unhappy one. Personal and musical tensions existed within the group, whose main songwriter was Pete Coombes, the band often received very negative critical press in the UK, and there were legal wranglings with the band's management, publishers and record labels. Lennox and Stewart felt the fixed band line-up was not a good vehicle to explore ...
See also:Eurythmics, Eurythmics - History, Eurythmics - Formation In The Garden 1980-1982, Eurythmics - Sweet Dreams Touch and 1984 - For The Love Of Big Brother 1982-1985, Eurythmics - Be Yourself Tonight and Revenge 1985-1987, Eurythmics - Savage and We Too Are One 1987-1990, Eurythmics - Hiatus and solo years 1991-1998, Eurythmics - Reunion and Peace 1999-2005, Eurythmics - Discography, Eurythmics - Albums, Eurythmics - Singles, Eurythmics - Notes, Eurythmics - Video releases Read more here: » Eurythmics: Encyclopedia II - Eurythmics - History |
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| | | | | List of artists who reached number one on the Hot 100 (US): Encyclopedia II - C&C Music Factory - Productions as C&C Music Factory C&C Music Factory's first single was "Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)", released on Columbia Records in 1990. In 1991, a slightly different version of the single was released in Germany under the artist name Girl-O-Matic.
The group's second single was "Here We Go", initially released at about the same time as the album Gonna Make You Sweat, which debuted on December 18, 1990.
A third single, 1991's "Things That Make You Go Hmmmm..." further entrenched C& ...
See also:C&C Music Factory, C&C Music Factory - Members, C&C Music Factory - Biography, C&C Music Factory - Videos, C&C Music Factory - Productions as C&C Music Factory, C&C Music Factory - Other productions, C&C Music Factory - Trivia Read more here: » C&C Music Factory: Encyclopedia II - C&C Music Factory - Productions as C&C Music Factory |
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| | | | | | List of artists who reached number one on the Hot 100 (US): Encyclopedia II - Faith Evans - Biography After several years perfoming jazz standards at clubs and dropping out of college after her freshman year, the daughter of a white rocker and R&B backup singer decided to begin her music career, first with a young musician named Kiyamma Griffin, and later with rising hip-hop/R&B record producer Sean "Puffy" Combs, who was forming his own label, Bad Boy Records at the time.
The breadwinner of that label was a young rapper from Brooklyn, New York named Christopher Wallace. Evans, already a single mom to a young daughter, took a ...
See also:Faith Evans, Faith Evans - Biography, Faith Evans - Grammy Award History, Faith Evans - Discography, Faith Evans - Albums, Faith Evans - Singles, Faith Evans - Filmography Read more here: » Faith Evans: Encyclopedia II - Faith Evans - Biography |
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| | | | | List of artists who reached number one on the Hot 100 (US): Encyclopedia II - The Jackson 5 - History
The Jackson 5 - Early career.
The Jacksons were a working-class family from Gary, Indiana. Katherine raised the children as Jehovah's Witnesses, and they therefore were not allowed to have many leisure activities. Joe, a steel mill employee who often performed in an R&B band called "The Falcons" with his brother Luther, was a strict disciplinarian; many of the Jackson children recall being severely beaten by Joe for misbehaving. The children found an outlet in music, with elder brothers Jackie (born 1951), Ti ...
See also:The Jackson 5, The Jackson 5 - History, The Jackson 5 - Early career, The Jackson 5 - Influences, The Jackson 5 - Joining Motown, The Jackson 5 - Jackson 5 discovery credit discrepancy, The Jackson 5 - Diana Ross Presents the Jackson 5, The Jackson 5 - Popularization and franchise expansion, The Jackson 5 - Relationships and marriages, The Jackson 5 - Decline, The Jackson 5 - The move to CBS Records, The Jackson 5 - The 1980s and Michael's solo career, The Jackson 5 - Post-history and followers, The Jackson 5 - Miniseries, The Jackson 5 - Personnel, The Jackson 5 - Members, The Jackson 5 - Band personnel, The Jackson 5 - Discography, The Jackson 5 - Top Ten US and UK singles, The Jackson 5 - Albums, The Jackson 5 - Notes Read more here: » The Jackson 5: Encyclopedia II - The Jackson 5 - History |
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| | | | | List of artists who reached number one on the Hot 100 (US): Encyclopedia II - Billy Ocean - Biography He was born in Fyzabad, Trinidad and Tobago and moved to England with his family at the age of eight. In his teenage years, he sung regularly in London clubs. He released his first single in 1972 on Spark Records as Les Charles.
By 1976 he had adopted the name Billy Ocean and recorded his debut album, Billy Ocean, with the first single, "Love Really Hurts Without You," charting at number 2 in the United Kingdom and number 22 in the United States. More hits followed, such as “L.O.D. (Love On Delivery)”. He also wrote songs for other artists such as LaToya Jackson. In 1982 he hit the US Rhythm and Blues Chart wi ...
See also:Billy Ocean, Billy Ocean - Biography, Billy Ocean - Trivia, Billy Ocean - Discography, Billy Ocean - Albums, Billy Ocean - Singles and Hot 100 history Read more here: » Billy Ocean: Encyclopedia II - Billy Ocean - Biography |
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| | | | | | | | List of artists who reached number one on the Hot 100 (US): Encyclopedia II - Beyoncé Knowles - Destiny's Child Beyoncé rose to fame with the then quartet Destiny's Child in 1998 with the Billboard Top 10 hit, "No, No, No"(Part 2)". Even after much publicized turmoil involving new and exiting group members, Destiny's Child (eventually a trio consisting of original members Knowles and Rowland, with Michelle Williams) managed to become one of the most successful pop/R&B acts in the late 90s/early 00's, earning four#1 Billboard 100 singles, several Top 10's,and two #1 albums. The group also earned No. 1's ...
See also:Beyoncé Knowles, Beyoncé Knowles - Early life, Beyoncé Knowles - Destiny's Child, Beyoncé Knowles - Solo Career, Beyoncé Knowles - Acting, Beyoncé Knowles - Music, Beyoncé Knowles - Voice, Beyoncé Knowles - Charity Work, Beyoncé Knowles - Forthcoming Projects, Beyoncé Knowles - Records and Facts, Beyoncé Knowles - Awards, Beyoncé Knowles - Tours, Beyoncé Knowles - Discography, Beyoncé Knowles - Filmography, Beyoncé Knowles - Endorsements and products, Beyoncé Knowles - Tommy Hilfiger fragrances Read more here: » Beyoncé Knowles: Encyclopedia II - Beyoncé Knowles - Destiny's Child |
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| | | | | List of artists who reached number one on the Hot 100 (US): Encyclopedia II - Christina Aguilera discography - Albums This is a list of the LP albums by Aguilera that were released or are scheduled to be released. Each listing includes its release year, title, chart standings, RIAA certifications, and sales. Total worldwide sales albums: about 40 million
Studio album.
Released: August 24, 1999
United States chart peak position: No. 1 (Debut)
Canada chart peak position: No. 1
United Kingdom peak position: No. 14
Switzerland peak position: No. 5
Germany peak posit ...
See also:Christina Aguilera discography, Christina Aguilera discography - Albums, Christina Aguilera discography - Singles, Christina Aguilera discography - Misc, Christina Aguilera discography - Collaborations with other artists, Christina Aguilera discography - Soundtracks, Christina Aguilera discography - Spanish Singles Read more here: » Christina Aguilera discography: Encyclopedia II - Christina Aguilera discography - Albums |
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