Flashback Artist of the Month for February 2023 Bio Are You That Somebody Bio Aaliyah Dana Haughton, better known as Aaliyah, was born on January 16, 1979 in Brooklyn, New York. The American singer Aaliyah is best remembered for her debut album ‘Age Ain’t Nothing But a Number’ which sold three million copies in the […]
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Yma Sumac
Flashback Artist of the Month for January 2023 Bio Gopher Mambo Bio Peruvian pop diva and soprano extraordinaire Yma Sumac was a one-of-kind legend in the 1950s exotica movement, whose stunning 4-and-a-half octave vocal range and legendary persona as an “Inca princess” has won the hearts of listeners for decades. Born in Cajamarca, Peru, in […]
Sade
Flashback Artist of the Month for December 2022 Twitter Instagram Youtube Bio Love Is Stronger Than Pride Bio Born Helen Folasade Adu in Ibadan, Nigeria, Sade made her mark on the world with her sophisticated blend of funk, soul, jazz, and Afro-Cuban sound. As early as she can remember, she was never addressed by the […]
Mazzy Star
Flashback Artist of the Month for November 2022 Facebook Twitter Youtube Soundcloud Bio Fade Into You Bio Mazzy Star is an alternative rock band formed in 1988 in Santa Monica, California. The band was formed from remnants of the band Opal with guitarist David Roback and vocalist Hope Sandoval. Their dark and mysterious sound against […]
La Lupe
Flashback Artist of the Month for October 2022 Bio Me Equivoqué Bio “Groovy, baby, groovy!” belts La Lupe on her cover of Fever from 1963, a song that perfectly captures the unforgettable and passionate energy that defined the Queen of Latin Soul. Though many of this generation wouldn’t know of La Lupe right off the […]
Avril Lavigne
Flashback Artist of the Month for September 2022 Twitter Instagram Tiktok Youtube Bio Bois Lie Bio Canadian singer and songwriter Avril Lavigne, most known for her great success as a teenager for her grungy punk-rock sound, was born on September 27, 1984, in Belleville, Ontario, Canada. Lavigne grew up in Napanee, Ontario, where she grew […]
Lauryn Hill
Flashback Artist of the Month for August 2022 Instagram Bio Tell Him Bio Lauryn Hill was born and raised in South Orange, New Jersey, where she was instantly propelled into music and all that it had to offer. In high school, Hill and fellow classmate Prakazrel (“Pras”) Michel performed together under the name Tranzlator Crew. […]
Michael Sembello
Flashback Artist of the Month for June 2022 Instagram Bio Maniac Bio Born in Pennsylvania, on April 17, 1954, Michael Sembello is a singer and composer most well renowned for the 1983 song Maniac, from the film Flashdance. While he did not focus his musical talents on developing a solo career, he still has released […]
Lobo
Flashback Artist of the Month for May 2022 Facebook Youtube Bio How Can I Tell Her Bio Roland Kent LaVoie, better known as Lobo, is a popular singer and songwriter in America of the 1970s. He was famously noted for “How Can I Tell Her” and “Where Were You When I Was Falling in Love.” […]
Zaz
Flashback Artist of the Month for April 2022 Facebook Twitter Instagram Youtube Bio Je veux Bio Zaz, or Isabelle Geffroy, brings the raspy, cool tones of her voice in French jazz music. Known for her hit single “Je veux,” Zaz had a mother who taught Spanish and a father who worked in an electric company. Zaz started her […]
Bee Gees
Flashback Artist of the Month for March 2022 Facebook Twitter Instagram Youtube Bio More Than a Woman Bio With Barry, Maurice, and Robin Gibb, the Bee Gees specialized in disco in the 1970s with “Staying Alive” and “More Than a Woman.” In 1958, the Gibb family moved to Australia and raised money to perform at […]
TLC
Flashback Artist of the Month for February 2022 Facebook Twitter Instagram Youtube Bio Creep Bio TLC is one of the best-selling female groups of all time. Their most well known hits are Waterfalls, No Scrubs, and Creep. The group’s original lineup consisted of Tionne “T-Boz” Watkins and Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes. Then Rozonda” Chilli” Thomas […]