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A Great Big World
A Great Big World is a New York pop duo of Ian Axel and Chad King (Chad Vaccarino), formed 2010 after meeting at NYU; best known for "Say Something" with Christina Aguilera, a 2015 Grammy winner and 6x-Platinum hit, and albums Is There Anybody Out There?, When the Morning Comes, and Particles.
Air Supply
Air Supply is an Australian soft rock duo formed in 1975 by Graham Russell and Russell Hitchcock, known for ballads like "All Out of Love" and touring for five decades.
Al Bano and Romina Power
Al Bano and Romina Power, the Italian husband-and-wife pop duo of Albano Carrisi and Tyrone Power's daughter Romina, married in 1970, scored Felicità, Ci sarà and Libertà, won Sanremo 1984, entered Eurovision twice, split in 1999 and reunited on stage from 2013.
Alex & Sierra
Alex & Sierra were the American indie folk-pop duo of Alex Kinsey and Sierra Deaton, winners of The X Factor USA season 3 (2013); debut album It's About Us (2014) reached No. 8 on the Billboard 200 before their 2017 split.
Baccara
Baccara, Spanish disco vocal duo formed in 1977 by Mayte Mateos and María Mendiola, famous for "Yes Sir, I Can Boogie", the first Spanish act to top the UK chart; represented Luxembourg at Eurovision 1978.
Boy Meets Girl (band)
Boy Meets Girl: American pop duo of George Merrill and Shannon Rubicam, formed Seattle 1982. Wrote Whitney Houston's "How Will I Know" and "I Wanna Dance with Somebody"; their own hit was "Waiting for a Star to Fall" (1988).
Captain & Tennille
Captain & Tennille: American husband-and-wife pop duo of Daryl Dragon (the Captain) and Toni Tennille, formed 1972. Best known for 1975's number one 'Love Will Keep Us Together', Grammy Record of the Year, and their ABC variety show.
Chad & Jeremy
Chad & Jeremy, English folk-pop duo of Chad Stuart and Jeremy Clyde, British Invasion act whose soft-harmony hits "Yesterday's Gone" and "A Summer Song" (No. 7, 1964) scored seven US Top 40 singles; split 1968, reunited periodically until Stuart's 2020 death.
Chas & Dave
Chas & Dave (Chas Hodges and Dave Peacock), London rockney duo blending cockney lyrics with rock'n'roll and music hall; hits "Rabbit" (No. 8), "Ain't No Pleasing You" (No. 2), "Snooker Loopy"; Hodges died 2018.
Chinese American Bear (华裔美国熊)
Chinese American Bear (华裔美国熊) is a Seattle-based bilingual indie pop duo of married couple Anne Tong and Bryce Barsten; three albums including Wah!!! (2024) and Dim Sum & Then Some (2026), tours in North America, Europe, and China.
Crash Adams
Crash Adams is a Canadian pop duo from Toronto: vocalist Rafaele "Crash" Massarelli and guitarist Vince "Adams" Sasso, formed 2019, signed to Warner Music Canada/Warner Records, known for viral TikTok red-couch and "Can You Rap in Public" videos and the hit "Give Me a Kiss".
Delaney & Bonnie
Delaney & Bonnie: American husband-and-wife soul-rock duo of Delaney and Bonnie Bramlett, blending blue-eyed soul, blues, country, and gospel; best known for On Tour with Eric Clapton (1970) and the song Superstar.
England Dan & John Ford Coley
England Dan & John Ford Coley: American soft rock duo (Dan Seals and John Ford Coley), formed Dallas 1970, disbanded 1980; hits "I'd Really Love to See You Tonight" (No. 2, 1976) and "Love Is the Answer" (No. 10, 1979).
Everything but the Girl
Everything but the Girl (EBTG), English pop duo formed in 1982 by Tracey Thorn and Ben Watt at Hull University; sophisti-pop in the 1980s, then the 1995-96 Todd Terry-remixed hit "Missing" and the drum'n'bass-tinged Walking Wounded; reunited for 2023's Fuse after a 24-year hiatus.
Go West (band)
Go West: English pop duo formed in London in 1982 by Peter Cox and Richard Drummie, also known as Cox and Drummie. Hits include We Close Our Eyes (UK No. 5, 1985) and King of Wishful Thinking from Pretty Woman; BRIT Best British Newcomer 1986.
Hall & Oates
Hall & Oates, formally Daryl Hall & John Oates, is an American pop-soul duo formed 1970 in Philadelphia. Six US number one singles, six platinum albums, RIAA's most successful rock duo (1984), Rock Hall 2014; split by 2023–2025 litigation.
Haute and Freddy
Haute & Freddy are a Los Angeles synth-pop duo formed in 2024 by Michelle Buzz (Haute) and Lance Shipp (Freddy), former songwriters for Katy Perry and Britney Spears; debut album Big Disgrace (Atlantic, 2026), fans called the Royal Court.
Hoshi X Woozi
Hoshi X Woozi (HxW, 호시X우지) is a SEVENTEEN subunit of performance leader Hoshi and vocal leader-producer Woozi, both born 1996; debuted March 2025 with the single BEAM and title track Same Age.
Ike & Tina Turner
Ike & Tina Turner, fronting the Ike and Tina Turner Revue, were an American soul and rock duo known for "Proud Mary" and "River Deep – Mountain High."
Jen & Liv
Jen & Liv, also known as HUNNI, are an English pop duo of Jenna Cole and Olivia Irvin from North East England; Newcastle buskers who won The Voice UK series 12 in December 2023, the first duo to win, then rebranded as HUNNI under Universal and released Heartbeat and 5 + 5.
Junior Senior
Junior Senior were a Danish pop duo from Thisted, formed in 1998 by Jesper "Junior" Mortensen and Jeppe "Senior" Laursen; their 2002 debut D-D-Don't Don't Stop the Beat and single "Move Your Feet" made the dance-pop pair international hits.
Karmin
Karmin: American pop-hip-hop duo of Amy Heidemann and Nick Noonan (Berklee, 2010), famed for viral covers like "Look at Me Now," Epic Records releases Hello (2012) and Pulses (2014), and Leo Rising (2016).
Koo Koo (duo)
Koo Koo, formerly Koo Koo Kanga Roo, is a Minneapolis comedy dance duo of Bryan Atchison and Neil Olstad, founded 2008, known for call-and-response dance-along songs like Dinosaur Stomp and GoNoodle classroom videos.
Les Paul and Mary Ford
Les Paul and Mary Ford: American husband-and-wife duo (also Les Paul & Mary Ford) of the early 1950s, known for overdubbed hits like "How High the Moon" and "Vaya Con Dios" and for pioneering multitrack recording.
Lighthouse Family
Lighthouse Family were a British pop-soul duo of Tunde Baiyewu and Paul Tucker, formed 1993 in Newcastle upon Tyne, best known for "Lifted", the albums Ocean Drive and Postcards From Heaven, and the 2019 comeback Blue Sky In Your Head.
Loggins and Messina
Loggins and Messina: American soft-rock duo of Kenny Loggins and Jim Messina, formed accidentally in 1971 from Loggins's solo debut Sittin' In; eight albums, 16 million sold, split 1976, reunited 2005.
M2M (band)
M2M, also Marion & Marit, a Norwegian pop duo of Marit Larsen and Marion Raven; hit "Don't Say You Love Me" (Pokémon movie), albums Shades of Purple (2000) and The Big Room (2002), 12 million sales, split 2002, reunited 2024.
Mel and Kim
Mel and Kim: English pop duo of sisters Melanie and Kim Appleby from Hackney, London. Signed to Supreme Records, produced by Stock Aitken Waterman; hits "Showing Out" (UK No. 3) and "Respectable" (UK No. 1, 1987). Mel died January 1990; Kim went solo on Parlophone.
MKTO
MKTO is an American pop/hip-hop duo formed in Los Angeles in 2010 by Malcolm Kelley and Tony Oller after meeting on Nickelodeon's Gigantic; debut single Thank You, double-platinum Classic (Hot 100 #14), and 2014 self-titled album that hit #1 in Australia.
Modern Talking
Modern Talking: German synth-pop/Eurodisco duo of Dieter Bohlen and Thomas Anders, formed Berlin 1983; hits "You're My Heart, You're My Soul" and "Brother Louie"; split 1987, reunited 1998-2003, over 120 million records sold.