CHLOE
- Chloe Bailey, together with her sister Halle Bailey, has received 5 Grammy nominations since 2018
- Besides being a singer and actress, Chloe Bailey is also a songwriter and producer
- Chloe Bailey came into the limelight when she was discovered by Beyonce
- Chloe Bailey played the character of Little Lilly while Beyonce played the character at an older age.
- Chloe is best known for being one half of the musical duo Chloe x Halle with her sister Halle Bailey
KHALID
- Khalid’s full name is Khalid Donnel Robinson
- Khalid is signed to Right Hand Music Group and RCA Records
- Khalid’s debut studio album American Teen, was certified 4× platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America
- Khalid has 52.2M monthly listeners on Spotify
- Khalid is a big Fleetwood Mac fan
DRAKE
- Aubrey Drake Graham, professionally known as Drake, is often referred to as Champagne Papi by his fans
- In Drake’s most recent album collaboration with 21 Savage ‘Her Loss’ , 21 Savage encouraged Drake to call out various artists such as Meg Thee Stallion and Kanye West
- Drake’s net worth is estimated to be roughly $250 Million, making him one of the richest rappers in the world
- Drake has won four Grammy Awards
- Drake has been credited for popularizing singing and R&B sensibilities in hip hop
KENDRICK LAMAR
- Kendrick Lamar’s “Humble” became his first number-one single in the United States as a lead artist
- Kendrick Lamar is referred to as Compton’s crowned prince
- Kendrick Lamar has been described as a ‘Conscious Rapper’
- Kendrick Lamar takes inspiration from his neighborhood such as Dr Dre and Tupac
- Kendrick Lamar is a Platinum-selling, Grammy-nominated rapper
BLXST
- Blxst’s real name is Matthew Dean Burdette
- Blxst is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer from Los Angeles, California
- Blxst is signed to Red Bull Records
- Blxst is known for his hooks and weaving intricately between singing and rapping
- Blxst’s style of music is a hybrid of rap and R&B
CHLOE & CHRIS BROWN
- Chris Brown says that Michael Jackson was one of his biggest music inspirations
- Chloe is signed to Parkwood Entertainment & Columbia Records
- Chloe learned to play the piano by watching Youtube tutorials
- In 2007, Chris was named one of PEOPLE’s “Most Beautiful” celebrities
- Chris Brown’s dancing skills is ascribed to Michael Jackson
DJ SLIQE
- DJ Sliqe’s real name is Lutendo Kungoane
- At the age of 24 DJ Sliqe made history by becoming the first hip hop DJ to win an award in South Africa
- DJ Sliqe is famous for his debut track ‘Do like I do’ featuring Kwesta as well as ‘On it’ featuring Shekhinah
- DJ Sliqe’s love for music began at a tender age, and he always wished to be a DJ and producer.
- By the time DJ Sliqe got to grade 10 he was already a DJ for his school
MILEY CYRUS
- Miley Cyrus’ music spans across varied styles and genres, including pop, country, rock, hip hop, R&B, and experimental music
- Miley Cyrus originally auditioned for the role of Miley Stewart’s best friend on “Hannah Montana.”
- Miley Cyrus founded a nonprofit called Happy Hippie Foundation
- Miley Cyrus’ birth name is Destiny Hope Cyrus
- Miley Cyrus calls her fans ‘Smilers’
AUDIOMARC
- Audiomarc is a South African New Skool hip-hop DJ and producer
- Audiomarc’s real name is Mark Nkosi
- Audiomarch has 75K monthly listeners on Spotify
- Audiomarc is popularly known as the official DJ for hip-hop superstar, Nasty C
- Audiomarc is referred to as a ‘hip-hop fanatic’
K.O
- Although he is famously known as K.O, his real name is Ntokozo Mdluli
- K.O started rapping at a young age, and while he was in high school, he participated in different cyphers
- He began his career as a member of Teargas, a South African hip hop group
- K.O’s fans also refer to him as Mr Cashtime and Skhanda Gawd
- K.O attended Vaal University of Technology where he studied a national diploma in public relations management
TAYLOR SWIFT
- A part from being a singer and songwriter, Taylor Swift can play the guitar, piano, ukulele, electric guitar, and banjo
- Taylor Swift’s grandmother was a professional opera singer, which inspired Taylor Swift from a young age
- Taylor Swift wrote a novel when she was 14, titled, A Girl Named Girl. The story is about a family who wanted a son but had a daughter
- Taylor Swift learned to play music on a 12-string guitar versus a typical six-string.
- Taylor Swift won a Grammy for Best Music Video for “All Too Well: The Short Film” at the 65th Grammy Awards
LIZZO
- Lizzo formed a rap group at the age of 14
- Lizzo was part of a marching band when she was in University
- Lizzo played a performer in the British reality television series Made in Chelsea in 2014.
- Lizzo refers to herself as a ‘self-proclaimed nerd’
- Lizzo loves to watch Anime, her favourite Anime series is Sailor Moon
SZA
- SZA has written 100 songs for her new album
- SZA worked in customer service before becoming a full-time artist
- SZA’s star sign is a Scorpio
- It was SZA’s brother who first convinced her to pursue a career in music
- SZA doesn’t write songs in a conventional way, she freestyles songs from the top of her head
JEREMY LOOPS
- Jeremy Loops’ real name is Jeremy Thomas Hewitt
- Jeremy Loops is signed to Universal Music Group
- Jeremy Loops is a South African singer, songwriter and record producer
- Jeremy Loops is the cofounder of a tree-planting organisation called Greenpop
- Jeremy Loops’ music genre is alternative/indie
LATTO
- Latto’s real name is Alyssa Michelle Stephens
- Latto is also affectionately known as ‘Big Latto’
- Latto has been arrested before, for carrying a firearm in an airport
- Latto was raised in Atlanta
- Latto started rapping when she was 10 years old
