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The Heist (album)
The Heist (2012) is the debut album by Seattle hip-hop duo Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, released independently; it hit number two on the Billboard 200, spawned diamond single "Thrift Shop," and won the 2014 Grammy for Best Rap Album.
The Hellp
The Hellp is an American indie-electronic duo of Noah Dillon and Chandler Ransom Lucy, formed 2015 in Durango, Colorado, LA-based, known for the albums LL (2024) and Riviera (2025) and their rejection of the indie sleaze label.
The Highwomen
The Highwomen: country/Americana supergroup of Brandi Carlile, Maren Morris, Amanda Shires, and Natalie Hemby, formed to counter women's underrepresentation on country radio; 2019 self-titled debut hit No. 1 on Billboard Country Albums and won a Grammy for "Crowded Table."
The Hudson Brothers
The Hudson Brothers: Bill, Mark, and Brett Hudson of Portland, Oregon; 1960s garage band My Sirs/New Yorkers turned 1970s pop-rock act behind "So You Are a Star" (#26 U.S.) and CBS/Razzle Dazzle TV shows.
The Judds
The Judds were an American country music duo of mother Naomi Judd and daughter Wynonna Judd, who placed twenty songs in the country Top Ten and won five Grammys before disbanding in 1991.
The Kelly Family
The Kelly Family: Irish-American sibling band formed busking in Spain in 1974; "Who'll Come with Me" hit number one in 1980; Over the Hump (1994) broke them in Germany; about 20 million records sold.
The Kills
The Kills, Anglo-American garage rock duo of Alison Mosshart (VV) and Jamie Hince (Hotel), formed in London in 2001; albums from Keep on Your Mean Side (2003) to God Games (2023), drum-machine-backed blues-punk.
The Knife
The Knife: Swedish electronic duo of siblings Karin Dreijer Andersson and Olof Dreijer, formed 1999; albums The Knife, Deep Cuts, Silent Shout, Shaking the Habitual; disbanded 2014.
The Last Shadow Puppets
The Last Shadow Puppets are an English orchestral pop duo formed in 2007 by Arctic Monkeys' Alex Turner and the Rascals' Miles Kane, releasing The Age of the Understatement (2008, UK No. 1) and Everything You've Come to Expect (2016) on Domino.
The Lemon Twigs
The Lemon Twigs are Brian and Michael D'Addario, brothers from Long Island, New York, whose six albums of Beatles, Beach Boys, and Todd Rundgren-inspired power pop span 4AD and Captured Tracks, from Do Hollywood (2016) to Look For Your Mind! (2026).
The Madden Brothers
The Madden Brothers are the pop/rock side project of Good Charlotte twins Joel and Benji Madden, formed 2011; their Capitol album Greetings From California (2014) and single We Are Done, a Number 1 hit in Australia, marked a Seventies-pop detour from pop-punk.
The McGuire Sisters
The McGuire Sisters, American close-harmony vocal trio of Christine, Dorothy, and Phyllis McGuire from Middletown, Ohio; 1952 Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scouts winners with number-one hits "Sincerely" and "Sugartime".
The Midnight
The Midnight is an American synthwave duo formed in Los Angeles in 2012 by Tyler Lyle and Tim McEwan, known for vocal-driven 1980s-style synth pop, sax solos, albums Kids, Monsters, Heroes, and Syndicate, and full-band live shows.
The Neptunes
The Neptunes, the Virginia Beach production duo of Pharrell Williams and Chad Hugo, defined late-1990s and 2000s rap, R&B, and pop with minimal Korg Triton-driven beats; hits for Britney Spears, Jay-Z, Nelly; 2004 Grammy Producer of the Year; disbanded 2024 amid trademark disputes.
The Piano Guys
The Piano Guys: American classical crossover quartet from St. George, Utah (Jon Schmidt, Steven Sharp Nelson, Paul Anderson, Al van der Beek), known for YouTube piano-cello mashups, Sony Masterworks albums, six Billboard classical No. 1s, and 2 billion-plus views.
The Postal Service
The Postal Service is an American indie electronic duo of Ben Gibbard (Death Cab for Cutie) and Jimmy Tamborello (Dntel), formed in 2001 by mailing recordings; their only album Give Up (2003) went platinum on Sub Pop.
The Proclaimers
The Proclaimers: Scottish duo of identical twins Craig and Charlie Reid (born Leith 1962), formed 1983. Known for "I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)", "Letter from America", "Sunshine on Leith", the 2007 musical and 2013 film, and 13 studio albums through You May Offend (2026).
The Rembrandts
The Rembrandts are the American pop-rock duo of Danny Wilde and Phil Solem, formed in Los Angeles in 1989, best known for "I'll Be There for You," the Friends theme, plus the 1990 hit "Just the Way It Is, Baby" and the Platinum album L.P.
The Righteous Brothers
The Righteous Brothers: American blue-eyed soul duo of Bill Medley and Bobby Hatfield, formed 1962 in Los Angeles; hits "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'" and "Unchained Melody"; Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2003.
The Score (band)
The Score is an American pop-rock duo formed in New York City in 2015, consisting of Eddie Anthony and Edan Dover and known for the singles "Oh My Love" and "Unstoppable".
The Shaggs
The Shaggs were an American all-female rock band formed in 1965 in New Hampshire. Their father, Austin Wiggin Jr., formed the group to fulfill a palm-reading prophecy.
The Streets
The Streets: Birmingham-founded UK garage/rap project of Mike Skinner; debut Original Pirate Material (2002), concept album A Grand Don't Come for Free (2004), five albums, 2017 comeback, 2026 full-album tour.
The Style Council
The Style Council: English pop group formed 1983 by ex-Jam singer Paul Weller with keyboardist Mick Talbot; soul, jazz and sophisti-pop; albums Café Bleu and UK No. 1 Our Favourite Shop; disbanded after Polydor rejected their house album.
The Ting Tings
The Ting Tings are an English pop duo (Katie White, Jules De Martino) formed in Salford, Manchester in 2006. Known for 2008 UK No.1 "That's Not My Name", debut album We Started Nothing, the Apple iPod ad, and albums through Home (2025).
The Underachievers
The Underachievers are a Brooklyn hip-hop duo (AK/AKTHESAVIOR and Issa Gold) formed in Flatbush in 2011; signed to Flying Lotus' Brainfeeder, part of Beast Coast and Clockwork Indigo, known for Indigoism (2013) and Evermore (2015).
The Veronicas
The Veronicas are an Australian pop rock duo of identical twin sisters Jessica and Lisa Origliasso from Brisbane, known for The Secret Life Of..., Hook Me Up, "Untouched", and three ARIA number-one singles.
The War and Treaty
The War and Treaty: Nashville husband-and-wife duo Michael Trotter Jr. and Tanya Blount Trotter (formed 2014, formerly Trotter & Blount), blending country, soul, gospel, and R&B; Grammy-nominated for "Blank Page," Americana Duo/Group of the Year 2022.
The White Stripes
The White Stripes, Detroit garage-rock duo of Jack White and Meg White, led the 2000s garage rock revival with Elephant and Seven Nation Army; broke up in 2011, inducted into the Rock Hall in 2025.
The Winery Dogs
The Winery Dogs are an American hard rock power trio formed in 2013: Richie Kotzen (guitar, vocals), Billy Sheehan (bass), and Mike Portnoy (drums). Albums: The Winery Dogs (2013), Hot Streak (2015), III (2023); also the Dog Years EP (2017).
Them Crooked Vultures
Them Crooked Vultures: 2009 rock supergroup of Dave Grohl (Foo Fighters, Nirvana), Josh Homme (Queens of the Stone Age) and John Paul Jones (Led Zeppelin); one self-titled 2009 album, 2022 Taylor Hawkins tribute reunion.