James Brown

James Brown

male, deceased (2006)
James Joseph Brown (May 3 1933 – December 25 2006), commonly referred to as "The Godfather of Soul" and "The Hardest Working Man in Show Bu...
Ebenezer Obey

Ebenezer Obey

male
Ebenezer Obey (born 1942), nicknamed the "Chief Commander," is a Nigerian pop musician. Obey, whose real names are Ebenezer Remilekun Aremu Olasupo...
Sir Shina Peters

Sir Shina Peters

male
Sir Shina Peters is a Nigerian Jùjú musician. Born Oluwashina Akanbi Peters on 30th May, 1958 in Ogun State, he invented Afro-juju in the late 19...
Reggie Workman

Reggie Workman

male, 72 years old
Reginald "Reggie" Workman (born June 26, 1937 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American avant-garde jazz and hard bop double bassist. He was a...
Haruna Ishola

Haruna Ishola

male, deceased (1983)
Haruna Ishola (died 1983) was a Nigerian musician, and one of the most popular artist in the apala genre. In 1969 he started STAR Records Ltd., in...
Salawa Abeni

Salawa Abeni

female
Salawa Abeni (born May 5, 1961) is a popular Nigerian musician. She began her professional career in 1975, and released her debut album, "Late...
Ayinde Bakare

Ayinde Bakare

male
Ayinde Bakare was a pioneering Yoruba juju and highlife musician. He began recording on the HMV label in 1937 and is thought to have been the first...

Beyoncé Knowles

female
Beyoncé's father, Matthew Knowles, manages Destiny's Child. Her mother, Tina Knowles, designs their glittering costumes. Solange Knowles, her s...

JujuJuju

 (San Francisco Bay Area, California, United States)

Justine Henin-Hardenne

female
Has 2 older brothers, David & Thomas as well as a younger sister, Sarah Has won seven grand slams so far including the French Open four times (2003...