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Tezzus & Diamond*

Tezzus & Diamond are an Atlanta hip hop duo, also known as ØWay co-founders, who signed to Young Thug's YSL in October 2025 after "Bada Bing, Bada Bøøm" and released the debut mixtape UY SCUTI BØYZ in April 2026.

Tha Dogg Pound

Tha Dogg Pound, an American West Coast rap duo consisting of Kurupt and Daz Dillinger, was central to the early to mid-1990s Death Row Records era.

That's What Friends Are For

That's What Friends Are For: Bacharach and Sager ballad, first sung by Rod Stewart in 1982, made famous by the 1985 Dionne & Friends charity single for amfAR, a US number one.

The Army, The Navy

The Army, The Navy is an American indie-folk duo of Sasha Goldberg and Maia Ciambriello, Bay Area friends who studied songwriting at Loyola New Orleans, went viral in 2023 with "Vienna (In Memoriam)", and released the debut album Fake Brave Life in June 2026; distinct from the LA power pop band Army Navy.

The Avalanches

The Avalanches, Australian plunderphonics/electronic group from Melbourne (Robbie Chater, Tony Di Blasi), known for Since I Left You (2000, roughly 3,500 samples), Wildflower (2016), We Will Always Love You (2020), and No Bad Memories (2026).

The Bellamy Brothers

The Bellamy Brothers are an American pop and country duo, brothers Howard and David Bellamy of Florida, best known for the 1976 hit "Let Your Love Flow."

The Black Keys

The Black Keys are an American rock duo from Akron, Ohio, formed in 2001 by Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney. Known for basement-recorded blues rock, the Grammy-winning Brothers and El Camino, the Danger Mouse era 2008-2014, and the 2024 tour cancellation followed by No Rain, No Flowers (2025) and the covers album Peaches! (2026).

The Black Queen (band)

The Black Queen is a Los Angeles dark synth-pop trio of Greg Puciato, Joshua Eustis, and Steven Alexander, known for the self-released albums Fever Daydream (2016) and Infinite Games (2018) and a 2026 reunion tour.

The Braxtons

The Braxtons, American R&B group of the five Braxton sisters formed 1989 in Severn, Maryland; "Good Life" (1990) sparked Toni Braxton's solo career; albums So Many Ways (1996) and Braxton Family Christmas (2015).

The Brothers Johnson

The Brothers Johnson: George (Lightnin' Licks) and Louis (Thunder Thumbs) Johnson, an American funk-R&B duo from Los Angeles discovered by Quincy Jones on Mellow Madness (1975), known for I'll Be Good to You, Strawberry Letter 23, and Stomp!

The Buggles

The Buggles were an English synth-pop duo formed in 1977 by Trevor Horn and Geoff Downes. Their 1979 hit "Video Killed the Radio Star" topped charts in 16 countries and was MTV's first video.

The Carters

The Carters are the joint alias of Beyoncé and Jay-Z. Their only album, Everything Is Love (2018), a nine-song Tidal exclusive with the Louvre-filmed APESHIT video, won a 2019 Grammy.

The Cheeky Girls

The Cheeky Girls are Romanian identical twins Gabriela and Monica Irimia, whose 2002 novelty single Cheeky Song (Touch My Bum) peaked at UK Number 2 after a failed Popstars: The Rivals audition.

The Civil Wars

The Civil Wars were an American folk and country duo of Joy Williams and John Paul White, formed in Nashville in 2008 and winners of four Grammy Awards.

The Communards

The Communards were a British synth-pop duo formed in London in 1985 by Jimmy Somerville and Richard Coles; their Hi-NRG cover "Don't Leave Me This Way" topped the UK chart for four weeks and was 1986's best-selling single.

The Concert for Bangladesh

The Concert for Bangladesh: two 1971 benefit concerts at Madison Square Garden organized by George Harrison and Ravi Shankar for East Pakistani refugees, raising millions for UNICEF and pioneering the star-studded benefit concert.

The Corrs

The Corrs, Irish family pop rock band from Dundalk (Andrea, Sharon, Caroline, Jim Corr), fusing pop rock with traditional Irish music; over 40 million albums sold, Talk on Corners (1997) and In Blue (2000) with the UK number one "Breathless".

The Cowsills

The Cowsills: American family pop-rock band from Newport, Rhode Island (Bill, Bob, Barry, John, mother Barbara, Susan). Hits: "The Rain, the Park and Other Things," "Indian Lake," "Hair"; inspired The Partridge Family.

The Dead Daisies

The Dead Daisies: Aussie-American hard rock supergroup founded by David Lowy (formed 2012), with members from Guns N' Roses, Whitesnake, Mötley Crüe, Deep Purple; albums include Holy Ground, Radiance; Kelly Hansen fronts from October 2026.

The Dead Weather

The Dead Weather: Nashville, Tennessee rock band formed in 2009 (aka Jack White's gothic blues supergroup), uniting Jack White (White Stripes, Raconteurs) on drums, Alison Mosshart (The Kills) on vocals, Dean Fertita (Queens of the Stone Age), and Jack Lawrence. Three albums on Third Man Records: Horehound, Sea of Cowards, Dodge and Burn.

The Defiant (band)

The Defiant is an American punk rock supergroup formed of members of The Offspring, Smash Mouth, and The Mighty Mighty Bosstones, which released its debut album in 2023.

The Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy

The Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy: San Francisco industrial hip-hop duo of Michael Franti and Rono Tse, active 1990–1993, from the Beatnigs; their only album Hypocrisy Is the Greatest Luxury (1992, 4th & Broadway/Island) pioneered anti-homophobia rap like "Language of Violence"; Franti later formed Spearhead.

The Dresden Dolls

The Dresden Dolls: Boston punk cabaret duo of Amanda Palmer and Brian Viglione, formed 2000, known for "Brechtian punk cabaret", albums Yes, Virginia... (2006) and the 2025 Tailor's Version re-recording.

The Everly Brothers

The Everly Brothers were Don (1937–2021) and Phil Everly (1939–2014), the American duo famed for close diatonic-third harmonies blending country, folk, and rock. Cadence hits began with "Bye Bye Love" (1957); Warner signing, 1973 split, 1983 reunion, 35 top 10 songs, 1986 Rock Hall induction.

The Fearless Flyers

The Fearless Flyers: American instrumental funk quartet formed 2018 from Vulfpeck's orbit, with Cory Wong, Mark Lettieri, Joe Dart, and Nate Smith; three guitar ranges, minimal drum kit, jumpsuits, and albums through The Fearless Flyers V (2025).

The Femcels

The Femcels are a London electro-twee duo of Rowan Miles and Gabriella Turton, formed February 2024. Their self-released debut album I Have to Get Hotter (January 2026, Getting Hotter Records), produced by Bassvictim's Ike Clateman, earned a Pitchfork 7.6 and led to a 2026 US tour and festival slots.

The Firm (rock band)

The Firm was a British rock supergroup formed in 1984, uniting Jimmy Page of Led Zeppelin with singer Paul Rodgers of Free and Bad Company.

The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert

The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert for AIDS Awareness (April 20, 1992, Wembley Stadium) was Queen's all-star benefit for Freddie Mercury, drawing 72,000 fans, broadcasting to 76 countries, and raising $35 million for AIDS charities.

The Good, the Bad & the Queen

The Good, the Bad & the Queen is Damon Albarn's art-rock project with Paul Simonon, Simon Tong, and Tony Allen, produced by Danger Mouse. Debut album January 2007 about London; second album Merrie Land (2018) on British identity.

The Handsome Family

The Handsome Family, the Brett and Rennie Sparks duo, is an American alt-country band formed in Chicago in 1993, known for "Far From Any Road" from Singing Bones, the True Detective season one theme.