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Belle Perez PDF Print E-mail
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Maribel Pérez (born on January 29, 1976 in Neerpelt, Belgium), best known by her stage name Belle Perez, is a Belgian musician and songwriter.

Born in Neerpelt to Spanish parents as María Isabelle Pérez Cerezo. The now 32 year old Belgian singer was discovered for her musical talents by Patrick Renier at a local talent show in 1997 at the age of 21. In 1999 she participated in the Belgian preselections of the Eurovision Song Contest and from then on Belle's career in music took off. She started off in pop music but in 2002 she changed her style to Latino/pop and went live on stage with her own "Baila Perez"-band. The album that came with it was an instant success and remained on the top spot in the Belgian charts for several weeks.

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Bonnie Tyler PDF Print E-mail
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Bonnie Tyler (born 8 June 1951 in Skewen, Neath, Wales) is a Welsh singer. Born as Gaynor Hopkins, she is recognizable by her distinctive, husky voice.

Born to a family that included three sisters and two brothers, her father worked in a coal mine and her mother (an opera lover) shared her love for music with her children. She grew up listening to Motown music and female artists like Janis Joplin and Tina Turner.

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Chaka Kahn PDF Print E-mail
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Say the name "Chaka" and most folks in the know instantly think of a woman who has made an indelible and lasting impression on the music scene of the past three decades. First, as the lead singer of the massively successful R&B, funk and pop band Rufus, then as a solo artist in her own right who has influenced an entire generation of female vocalists (think Mary J. Blige, Erykah Badu, Ledisi, Maysa among others). Like Aretha, like Joni, like Tina, a first name will do. For there's only one Chaka, woman of fire, possessed of a powerhouse, unforgettably distinctive trademark vocal style who sings with unrelenting passion, honest emotion and authenticity; no matter what the song, you can count on Chaka to deliver with realness, every time.

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Dana Winner PDF Print E-mail
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Dana is a well known Belgium singer but she also had hits in The Netherlands, Germany and South-Africa.

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Gloria Gaynor PDF Print E-mail
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Gloria's Story...  A Moving Testament to Survival.
The life of Gloria Gaynor has hit some amazing peaks, and some difficult valleys. But it is a life story that is still being written. 

Gloria today is as active as ever - performing live concerts, appearing on national TV, releasing new CDs - and she's more positive than ever. Whatever Gloria sets out to do, you can be sure it will reflect the same deep spirit and transformative ability as the music and life within her.
She is still very much a survivor.

On tour for selected dates.

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Grace Jones PDF Print E-mail
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Grace Jones was born as Grace Mendoza on May 19th, 1948 in Spanish town of Jamaica Grace is a famous Jamaican–American actress, singer, lyricist, dancer and supermodel.

Grace Jones was born to mother Marjorie and father Robert W. Jones, who was a clergyman and a politician. Grace has a brother named Christian who is now known as Bishop Noel Jones. She relocated to Syracuse, New York along with her family in 1965. Grace Jones has studied theatre at Syracuse University.

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Izaline Calister PDF Print E-mail
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Izaline Calister - Singer, composer and lyricist with a distinctive personal musical style. A charismatic performer, at times warm and intimate, then again expressive and extroverted, masterfully weaving together the traditional music of her native island, Curaçao (Dutch Caribbean), with Jazz. Izaline possesses the exceptional gift that makes all the difference for a soloist, as she sings in her mother tongue, Papiamentu, with feeling and grace. She has this ability to remain true to her roots and successfully reach out and conquer audiences around the world singing in an unfamiliar language, while melding seamlessly the pulsating rhythms of Afro-Antilles music with Jazz.

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Jessy PDF Print E-mail
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Jessy De Smet was born the 8th of July 1976 in Zottegem. Both her mother and father are performing in bands and she has a brother who is only 18 months older than Jessy. Already at the age of 8, Jessy started singing. Since her parents are musicians, a musical career for Jessy was the first logical choice. As her parents were performing with "Willy Sommers" (a well-known Belgian artist) every weekend, he asked Jessy to record a single with him. This single was called "Twee Vrienden" (Two friends) and scored pretty good in the Belgian charts.

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Kate Ryan PDF Print E-mail
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Recently awarded “Best Selling Benelux Artist Worldwide” at the “World Music Awards”, Belgian singer Kate Ryan continues to conquer the charts and the hearts of pop/dance music lovers worldwide. Backed by the pan-European success of her rendition of Desireless’s 1986 dance hit “Voyage, Voyage”, that climbed the charts in the Benelux, Germany, Sweden, Poland, Switzerland and Austria, Kate Ryan released “Ella, Elle L’a”, a brilliant remake of French pop diva France Gall’s tribute to Ella Fitzgerald from Gall’s 1985 hit album “Babacar”, scoring a massive hit from Europe to Canada this year.

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Kim Wilde PDF Print E-mail
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Kim Smith was born in November 1960, the first child of 1950s rock 'n' roller Marty Wilde (real name Reginald Smith) and Joyce Baker, formerly of the British singing and dancing group The Vernons Girls.

As a child, she attended Oakfield Preparatory School, Dulwich. She moved with her family to Hertfordshire at the age of nine, where she was educated at Tewin School and later Presdales School, Ware, before completing a foundation course at St Albans College of Art & Design in 1980.

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Laura Jansen PDF Print E-mail
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My bio: jeez, that would be a long story. It would have lots of twists, sordid characters, love scenes, car chases and product placements. The lead character would be played by someone who looks like me but taller.

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Robin S PDF Print E-mail
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Robin S, born and raised in Queens, New York, began singing at the age of five in a church choir. Blessed with perfect pitch and a genuine talent to entertain, she took up vocal training at the age of eight under the direction of the legendary Brook Alexander. Alexander, who also instructed Melba Moore, he made learning easy. He taught me how to create different sounds by using my facial expressions and tones. It enabled me to obtain the skills to become a performer.
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Sabrina Starke PDF Print E-mail
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On June 5, 2009 the new version of Sabrina’s debut album Yellow Brick Road has been released in Holland and Belgium. The album includes two brand-new songs Sabrina wrote in New York. The CD also features new artwork and an OpenDisc section. As an introduction to the album the single A Woman’s Gonna Try has been released on May 29.

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Samantha Fox PDF Print E-mail
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Singer, model, actress and now star of the this year’s ‘I’m A Celebrity Get Me Outta’ Here’ on ITV1, Samantha Fox released her ‘Greatest Hits’ in December on Sony Music UK.

Music was Sam’s first love and secured her first record deal aged 15, however she was whisked into the glamorous modeling world and her music career was put on hold. During the four year tenure of her extremely lucrative modeling contract, Samantha Fox literally became a household name in the UK overnight and became the nation’s darling. She gave up modeling aged 20 to concentrate on her music and released her first single in 1986, ‘Touch Me’ reached No 3 in the UK and No 4 in the USA. The single went on to amass a formidable array of Platinum, Gold and Silver awards and 24 discs honor these sales. Follow up ‘Do Ya Do Ya (Wanna Please Me)’ reached No. 10. The ‘Touch Me’ album and three others found Number One national chart positions in no less than 15 countries and Top 5’s in numerous others including the USA. She has sold over 30 million records worldwide.

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