Musicians that I like!
by cogmandonald | created - 24 Dec 2017 | updated - 2 months ago | Public
1. Samantha Gongol
Soundtrack | Fifty Shades Freed
Samantha Gongol is quite a multi-talented personality - she is not only a musician and a vocalist, but also a songwriter and a composer who is perhaps best known for being one half of the American music duo named Marian Hill, which is widely recognized for its debut EP entitled "Act One" as well as...
2. Jay-Z
Soundtrack | The Harder They Fall
Jay-Z was born Shawn Corey Carter on December 4, 1969 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York. Carter was a school friend of The Notorious B.I.G.. He first started releasing records in the late 1980s. In 1990, he appeared on records by his close friend, Jas ("The Originators") and Original Flavor ("...
3. Beyoncé
Soundtrack | Dreamgirls
Beyoncé Giselle Knowles was born on September 4, 1981 in Houston, Texas. Her mom, Tina Knowles designs their glittering costumes & her dad, Mathew Knowles manages Destiny's Child. Solange, her sister (they're 4 years apart) has released her debut album. She dances with her big sister during DC-3 ...
4. Solange
Actress | Johnson Family Vacation
Solange was born on June 24, 1986 in Houston, Texas, USA. She is an actress and director, known for Johnson Family Vacation (2004), Bring It on: All or Nothing (2006) and Solange: Almeda (2019). She has been married to Alan Ferguson since November 16, 2014. She was previously married to Daniel ...
5. Rihanna
Actress | Battleship
Rihanna was born Robyn Rihanna Fenty on February 20, 1988 in Bridgetown, St. Michael, Barbados to Monica Braithwaite, an accountant & Ronald Fenty, a warehouse supervisor. Her mother is Afro-Guyanese and her father is of Afro-Barbadian and British Isles ancestry. Rihanna lived the life of a normal ...
6. Ciara
Actress | That's My Boy
Ciara Princess Harris was born on October 25, 1985 in Fort Hood, Texas to Jackie Harris (née Smith) & Carlton Clay Harris. Due to her father being in the United States Army, she grew up on army bases in Germany, New York, Utah, California, Arizona & Nevada. During her teens, Ciara and her family ...
7. Santigold
Soundtrack | Power Rangers
Santigold was born on September 25, 1976 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. She is an actress and composer, known for Power Rangers (2017), The Happytime Murders (2018) and Paper Towns (2015).
8. Björk
Soundtrack | Dancer in the Dark
Born in 1965 in the Icelandic capital city of Reykjavik, the daughter of Gudmundur Gunnarsson (an electrician) and Hildur Hauksdóttir who divorced before her second birthday, Björk grew up in a hippie-type community with her mother and her seven siblings. She started to study classical music at the...
9. Rita Ora
Actress | Fifty Shades of Grey
Rita Ora is a British singer-songwriter. She was born Rita Sahatçiu Ora in 1990 in Pristina, Kosovo, to Vera (Bajraktari) and Besnik Sahatçiu. She is a granddaughter of director Besim Sahatçiu. At age one, her family decided to move to the United Kingdom. She grew up in West London and attended St ...
10. Shakira
Soundtrack | Zootopia
Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll was born on February 2, 1977 in Barranquilla, Colombia to Nidia del Carmen Mebarak (née Ripoll Torrado) & William Alberto Mebarak Chadid. She is of Lebanese, Spanish & Italian descent. Shakira began her musical career at the age of 12 and quickly captured fans around ...
11. Ariana Grande
Soundtrack | Don't Look Up
Ariana Grande was born Ariana Grande-Butera on June 26, 1993 in Boca Raton, Florida to Joan Grande, a chief executive officer for Hose-McCann Communications & Edward Butera, a graphic designer, photographer, artist and Ibi Designs Inc. owner/founder. She starred in the 2008 musical, 13 before ...
12. Jessie J
Soundtrack | Ice Age: Collision Course
Jessie J (Jessica Ellen Cornish) was born in Redbridge, London on March 27, 1988. She went to Colins Performing Arts School as a child and when she was 11 she was cast in Andrew Lloyd Weber's musica "Whistle Down the Wind". When she was 17 she joined a girl group and soon after was signed as a solo...
13. Zendaya
Actress | Spider-Man: Homecoming
Zendaya (which means "to give thanks" in the language of Shona) is an American actress and singer born in Oakland, California. She began her career appearing as a child model working for Macy's, Mervyns and Old Navy. She was a backup dancer before gaining prominence for her role as Rocky Blue on ...
14. Nneka Egbuna
Soundtrack | Blockers
Nneka Egbuna was born on December 24, 1980 in Warri, Nigeria. She is an actress and composer, known for Blockers (2018), Wild Bill (2011) and Scam Republique (2018).
15. Blue Ivy Carter
Actress | Beyoncé, Blue Ivy, Saint Jhn, WizKid: Brown Skin Girl
Blue Ivy Carter was born in Manhattan, New York City. She followed the footsteps of her parents Jay-Z and Beyoncé Knowles to provide singing their music and has made appearances in many of her mother's concerts. She sang alongside her mother for songs including "Brown Skin Girl". She had two ...
16. Mandy Moore
Actress | A Walk to Remember
Amanda Leigh Moore was born in Nashua, New Hampshire, on April 10, 1984, to Stacy (Friedman), a former news reporter, and Don Moore, an airline pilot. During her childhood, her family moved to Orlando, Florida, where she was raised. She has Russian Jewish (from her maternal grandfather), English, ...
17. Gsnaps
Actress | Ariana Grande ft. Iggy Azalea: Problem Parody
Gsnaps is known for Ariana Grande ft. Iggy Azalea: Problem Parody (2014), Ariana Grande ft. Zedd: Break Free Parody (2014) and B.O.Y.: Flexin On My Ex (2015).
18. Becky G
Actress | Power Rangers
Rebbeca Marie Gomez, better known by her stage name Becky G, is an American singer and actress. Gomez first gained recognition in 2011 when she began posting videos of herself covering popular songs online. One of her videos caught the attention of producer Dr. Luke, who subsequently offered her a ...
19. Brandy Norwood
Actress | I Still Know What You Did Last Summer
Brandy Norwood is an African-American singer-songwriter and actress from McComb, Mississippi. She is known for her roles in Moesha, Osmosis Jones and Cinderella. She has released many R&B albums and singles since the 1990s. She is known as "The Vocal Bible". She gave birth to a daughter named ...
20. Bishop Briggs
Soundtrack | 6 Underground
Bishop Briggs was born on July 18, 1992 in London, England, UK. She is an actress and composer, known for 6 Underground (2019), xXx: Return of Xander Cage (2017) and Fifty Shades Freed (2018).
21. Taylor Swift
Soundtrack | Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour
Taylor Alison Swift is a multi-Grammy award-winning American singer/songwriter who, in 2010 at the age of 20, became the youngest artist in history to win the Grammy Award for Album of the Year. In 2011 Swift was named Billboard's Woman of the Year. She also has been named the American Music Awards...
22. Haylie Duff
Actress | Napoleon Dynamite
Haylie Katherine Duff (born February 19, 1985) is an American actress, singer, songwriter, television host, writer, and fashion designer. She is also the older sister of American singer and actress Hilary Duff.Haylie Duff was born in Houston, Texas. Duff's mother, Susan Duff is a film producer who ...
23. Cardi B
Actress | Hustlers
Cardi B was born Belcalis Marlenis Almanzar on October 11, 1992 in Manhattan, New York City, New York & raised in The Bronx, New York City, New York. She became an Internet celebrity after several of her posts and videos became popular on Vine and Instagram. From 2015 to 2017, she appeared as a ...
24. Jhené Aiko
Soundtrack | Creed
Jhené Aiko was born on March 16, 1988 in Los Angeles, California, USA. She is a music artist and actress, known for Creed (2015), Raya and the Last Dragon (2021) and Creed II (2018). She was previously married to Dot Da Genius.
25. Kat Graham
Actress | How It Ends
Kat Graham is an actress, singer, dancer and producer. Working across a variety of genres in film, television and music, she is one of most accomplished and versatile young talents working today.
Graham was recently seen in the 70s period crime thriller "The Poison Rose" opposite Morgan Freeman and ...
26. Saweetie
Soundtrack | Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
Saweetie was born Diamonté Quiava Valentin Harper on July 2, 1994 in Santa Clara, California and raised in Sacramento, California to Trinidad Valentin, a former video vixen & Johnny Kenton Harper, a former baseball player. She also has 2 little twin sisters named Milan & Maya. After the release of ...
27. Chance the Rapper
Soundtrack | Waves
Chance the Rapper was born on April 16, 1993 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He is a music artist and actor, known for Waves (2019), Slice (2018) and Space Jam: A New Legacy (2021). He has been married to Kirsten Corley since March 9, 2019. They have two children.
28. Madonna
Soundtrack | A League of Their Own
The remarkable, hyper-ambitious Material Girl who never stops reinventing herself, Madonna is a seven-time Grammy Award-winner who has sold over three hundred million records and CDs to adoring fans worldwide. Her film career, however, is another story. Her performances have consistently drawn ...
29. Camila Cabello
Soundtrack | Cinderella
Camila was born on March 3, 1997 in Havana, Cuba. In 2012, she auditioned for the X-Factor and joined a girl group, Fifth Harmony, in which she was known as the lead singer. Cabello and her band-mates released one EP and two studio albums. Her departure from the group was announced in December 18th...
30. Idina Menzel
Soundtrack | Frozen
Idina Menzel was born on May 30, 1971 in New York City, New York as Idina Kim Mentzel. She's an American actress, singer & songwriter. She's best known as Maureen in Rent, Elphaba in Wicked & the voice of Elsa in Frozen (2013). Her mother Helene Goldberg was a therapist & her father Stuart Mentzel ...
31. Kim Burrell
Soundtrack | Hidden Figures
Kim is one of the most popular gospel artists to emerge during the past several years. Her unique jazz-inflected style of gospel has won her a large and loyal following. She has toured widely and received major national media exposure including the MTV Beyoncé special and the NBC Thanksgiving ...
32. Megan Thee Stallion
Soundtrack | Mean Girls
Megan Thee Stallion was born Megan Jovon Ruth Pete on February 15, 1995 in San Antonio, Texas and raised in Houston, Texas to Holly Aleece Thomas & Joseph Pete. The seductive femcee is a full-time college student, as well as a choreographed dancer and model. Under her mother's management company, ...
33. Natalie Grant
Actress | Persecuted
Natalie Grant was born on December 21, 1971 in Seattle, Washington, USA. She is an actress and composer, known for Persecuted (2014), Decision (2012) and Moms' Night Out (2014). She has been married to Bernie Herms since August 27, 1999. They have three children.
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