A hugely successful pop star, Katy Perry has paid her dues working her way through early record contracts and albums that didn't pan out to find her voice and break through. She's sold over 100 million albums worldwide and won numerous awards. You can check out her smash hit album "Teenage Dream" here (sponsored link). To subscribe, 'like', or comment on the original video click here.
Colombian born Shakira started in the Latin American market and then crossed over into the English language market with hits like "Hips Don't Lie" featured here in the video and found on her album here (sponsored link). She later joined The Voice for two seasons (Season 4 & 6) to lend her expertise of working in the business for multiple decades and numerous albums and awards. To subscribe, 'like', or comment on the original video click here.
Born in Britain, Adele has become one of the most successful female musical artists in history after her friend posted her first demo on MySpace in 2007. Amidst winning countless awards her massive hit "Hello" became the first single to sell over 1 million downloads in it's first week of release. The video is featured here and you can pick up her hit album "25" here (sponsored link). To subscribe, 'like', or comment on the original video click here.
Alicia Keys was named by Billboard as the Top R&B Artist of the 2000's. She's won 15 Grammy Awards and scored many hits including "Fallin", "You Don't Know My Name", and "Diary". We've featured her video for "If I Ain't Go You" and you can check out the entire album here (sponsored link). She joined The Voice for two seasons (Season 11 & 12) before leaving to create more of her original music. To subscribe, 'like', or comment on the original video click here.
Winner of 4 Grammy Awards, Billie Holiday has become a legendary blues and jazz singer. Her unique voice with all of it's flaws had a limited range but the quality of it captivated audiences and listeners. The film "Lady Sings the Blues" starring Diana Ross was made about her life in 1972. You can check out one of her greatest hits albums here (sponsored link). To subscribe, 'like', or comment on the original video click here.
Judy Garland had a career that spanned more than 40 years. From her start in Vaudeville all the way to the biggest screens in hits like "The Wizard of Oz" and "Meet Me in St. Louis", she made more than 2 dozen films. Her iconic song "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" is featured here and a collection of her greatest hits can be found here (sponsored link). To subscribe, 'like', or comment on the original video click here.
Sometimes referred to "The Queen of Country", Reba has sold over 85 million albums worldwide and won numerous awards and accolades. She ventured onto the big and small screens and received critical and commercial success with her self-titled sitcom appropriately called "Reba". She also teaches a masterclass online taken from her decades in the music business. You can find her greatest hits here (sponsored link). To subscribe, 'like', or comment on the original video click here.
Widely known as the "Queen of Funk", Chaka Khan has had a career that spans 5 decades. She got her start in the band Rufus and has been inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame twice, once with Rufus and then as a solo artist. Her smash hit "I Feel For You" crossed over into the pop market and cemented her as one of the most influential musical artists of the 20th century. You can check out her greatest hits live album here (sponsored link). To subscribe, 'like', or comment on the original video click here.
Karen Carpenter, along with her brother, Richard, created one of the most successful pop groups in history, The Carpenters. Alon with playing drums in the group, Karen had a smooth effortless alto voice that she lent to such iconic hits as "We've Only Just Begun", "Top of the World", and "Close to You" featured in this video. You can find one of their greatest hits compilations here (sponsored link). To subscribe, 'like', or comment on the original video click here.
Ewa Podles is a force of nature. Her ultra low coloratura contralto voice is something that has to be heard to be believed. She's commanded opera stages all over the world since her stage debut in her home country of Poland in 1975. You can hear her with the Poznan Philharmonic Orchestra here (sponsored link). To subscribe, 'like', or comment on the original video click here.
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