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Björk

Björk Guðmundsdóttir (born 1965, Reykjavík), Icelandic singer-songwriter of the Sugarcubes; solo from Debut (1993) through Medúlla and Biophilia; Cannes best actress for Dancer in the Dark and AIM awards winner.

Björk discography

Björk discography: the Icelandic artist's solo catalog from Debut (1993) to Fossora (2022), ten studio albums plus two soundtracks, remix albums, box sets, and 34 singles.

Björn Again

Björn Again, the Australian ABBA tribute show founded in Melbourne in 1988 by Rod Stephen and John Tyrrell, first performed 6 May 1989 at The Tote Hotel; famous for Swenglish parody, Reading 1992 with Nirvana, and over 5,300 shows worldwide.

Björn Ulvaeus

Björn Ulvaeus is a Swedish songwriter, guitarist, singer, and producer, best known for being a core member of ABBA and co-writing most of the group's songs with Benny Andersson.

Blabbermouth.net

Blabbermouth.net is a United States-based heavy metal and hard rock news website founded in 2001 and run by Borivoj Krgin, serving as a daily reference point for metal fans worldwide.

Blac Youngsta

Blac Youngsta (Samuel Marquez Benson) is a South Memphis rapper signed to Yo Gotti's CMG in 2015, founder of Heavy Camp, known for the gold single "Hip Hopper," the 2018 album 223, and the 2020 Top Ten mixtape Code Red with Moneybagg Yo.

Blacc Zacc

Blacc Zacc, born Zachary Chapman 1990 in Columbia, South Carolina, is a trap rapper and Dirty Money Entertainment CEO who broke through with the 2019 mixtape Trappin Like Zacc and Interscope deal.

Black (group)

Black (ব্ল্যাক) is a Bangladeshi alternative rock band formed in Dhaka in 1998, which broke through with its 2002 debut album Amar Prithibi and reunited its original lineup in 2024.

Black (Pearl Jam song)

"Black" is a Pearl Jam song from Ten (1991), music by Jeff Ament, lyrics by Eddie Vedder. Never a commercial single or video, it reportedly reached Billboard album rock airplay's top three in 1993 and remains a setlist staple.

Black (singer)

Black (singer) is the stage name of Colin Vearncombe (1962–2016), Liverpool singer-songwriter known for the 1987 international hit Wonderful Life; other names include Sweetest Smile and albums Comedy, Black, Are We Having Fun Yet?, and Blind Faith on his Nero Schwarz label.

Black & Blue (Backstreet Boys album)

Black & Blue is the Backstreet Boys' fourth studio album, released November 21, 2000 on Jive Records. It sold about 1.6 million US copies in its first week, debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, and produced the hit "Shape of My Heart."

Black and Blue

Black and Blue is the Rolling Stones' 1976 thirteenth studio album. It was produced by the Glimmer Twins and featured guest guitarists Ronnie Wood, Harvey Mandel, and Wayne Perkins.

Black and Yellow

"Black and Yellow" is a 2010 hip-hop single by Wiz Khalifa, produced by Stargate, about his black-and-yellow car and Pittsburgh's colors. It hit No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, became the Steelers' Super Bowl XLV anthem, and earned two Grammy nominations.

Black Arts Movement and creative music

The Black Arts Movement and creative music refers to African American avant-garde jazz collectives of the 1960s and 1970s, including the Black Artists' Group and UGMAA, that applied cultural self-determination to music.

Black Beatles

"Black Beatles" is a 2016 hip-hop single by Mississippi duo Rae Sremmurd featuring Gucci Mane, produced by Mike WiLL Made-It and their first Billboard Hot 100 number one.

Black Betty

Black Betty (Roud 11668) is a traditional African-American work song of disputed meaning, first recorded by James "Iron Head" Baker in 1933 and Lead Belly in 1939, best known from Ram Jam's 1977 hit arranged by Bill Bartlett, later boycotted by NAACP and CORE and now a sports chant.

Black Box (band)

Black Box (also Blackbox) is an Italian house trio of Daniele Davoli, Mirko Limoni, and Valerio Semplici, formed 1988, behind "Ride on Time," a six-week UK number 1 sampled from Loleatta Holloway, distinct from Black Box Recorder.

Black Celebration

Black Celebration is Depeche Mode's fifth studio album, released 17 March 1986 on Mute/Sire, produced with Daniel Miller and Gareth Jones in Berlin and London; all songs by Martin Gore, UK chart peak 4, singles Stripped, A Question of Lust, A Question of Time.

Black Coffee (DJ)

Black Coffee (Nkosinathi Innocent Maphumulo, born 1976) is a South African house DJ and producer, founder of Soulistic Music, 2022 Grammy winner for Subconsciously, known for one-handed DJing and Afropolitan house.

Black Country Communion

Black Country Communion is an English-American hard rock supergroup formed in 2009 by Glenn Hughes, Joe Bonamassa, Jason Bonham, and Derek Sherinian with producer Kevin Shirley, named after the West Midlands Black Country, with five studio albums (2010, 2011, 2012, 2017, 2024).

Black Country, New Road

Black Country, New Road is an English experimental rock band formed in 2018. The group is known for its blend of post-punk, math rock, and klezmer influences.

Black Dog (Led Zeppelin song)

"Black Dog" is a 1971 song by Led Zeppelin, the opening track of their untitled fourth album, built on a stop-start riff in mismatched meters and a US top 15 single.

Black Dyke Band

Black Dyke Band, founded 1855 as Black Dyke Mills Band in Queensbury, West Yorkshire, is a champion British brass band with 23 National and 30 British Open wins, 350+ recordings, and Proms and Glastonbury appearances.

Black Eyed Peas

Black Eyed Peas: Los Angeles pop-rap group (ex-Atban Klann) of will.i.am, apl.de.ap, Taboo, and formerly Fergie; six Grammys, record 26-week 2009 Hot 100 run, The E.N.D., Translation.

Black Flag (band)

Black Flag is an American hardcore punk band formed in 1976 in Hermosa Beach, California by guitarist Greg Ginn. Founders of SST Records, makers of Damaged (1981), disbanded 1986, now touring with a rebuilt lineup.

Black Francis

Black Francis, born Charles Michael Kittridge Thompson IV in 1965 in Boston, is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist best known as the frontman of the alternative rock band Pixies.

Black Gives Way to Blue

Black Gives Way to Blue is Alice in Chains' fourth studio album, released September 29, 2009 on Virgin; first with vocalist William DuVall after Layne Staley's 2002 death, with Elton John on the title track.

Black Grape

Black Grape: Manchester rock-dance band formed in 1993 by Shaun Ryder and Bez after Happy Mondays; debut It's Great When You're Straight...Yeah hit UK number one in 1995; later albums Pop Voodoo (2017) and Orange Head (2023).

Black Hippy

Black Hippy: American hip hop supergroup from South Los Angeles on Top Dawg Entertainment, members Kendrick Lamar, Jay Rock, ScHoolboy Q, Ab-Soul; active 2008–2022 with a 2024 reunion, never released a group album.

Black Hole Sun

Black Hole Sun: 1994 Soundgarden song written by Chris Cornell, third single from Superunknown, Grammy-winning biggest hit, over 1 billion Spotify streams.