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Brandon Jenner
Brandon Jenner is an American singer-songwriter from Los Angeles, known for the folk-leaning EPs Burning Ground and Oversized Soul and formerly one half of the duo Brandon & Leah.
Brandy (album)
Brandy (album) is the self-titled 1994 Atlantic debut by Brandy Norwood, released at age 15; produced mainly by Keith Crouch, it went quadruple platinum and spawned "I Wanna Be Down", "Baby", and "Brokenhearted".
Brandy (You're a Fine Girl)
"Brandy (You're a Fine Girl)" is a 1972 soft-rock story song by Looking Glass, written by Elliot Lurie about an invented barmaid; it hit No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 for one week in August 1972 and was revived by Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2.
Brandy Clark
Brandy Clark (born 1975, Morton, Washington) is an American country/Americana singer-songwriter, Grammy winner for "Dear Insecurity," writer of "Follow Your Arrow" and "Mama's Broken Heart," Shucked composer, and creator of the album the bird.
Brandy Norwood
Brandy Norwood (born 1979, McComb, Mississippi), the mononym Brandy, is an American R&B singer and actress; platinum 1994 debut, 13-week No. 1 "The Boy Is Mine" with Monica, Grammy winner, star of Moesha and Cinderella, nicknamed the Vocal Bible.
Branford Marsalis
Branford Marsalis (born 1960, New Orleans) is an American jazz saxophonist, three-time Grammy winner, NEA Jazz Master (2011 family award), leader of the Branford Marsalis Quartet, founder of Marsalis Music, and composer for film and Broadway.
Brann Dailor
Brann Dailor, American drummer, co-vocalist and lyricist of Atlanta progressive metal band Mastodon, which he co-founded in 2000; Grammy winner for "Sultan's Curse," later led the band after Brent Hinds's 2025 death.
Brantley Gilbert
Brantley Gilbert, fully Brantley Keith Gilbert, is an American country rock singer and songwriter from Georgia, born in 1984, whose hits include the 7x Platinum "Bottoms Up."
Brass band
Brass band: an ensemble of brass and percussion instruments, especially the British-style all-brass band with treble-clef scoring. Origins in 1810s regimental bands, 1851 Belle Vue contest, test-piece tradition, NABBA, folk and New Orleans variants.
Brass instrument
Brass instrument (labrosone, lip-reed aerophone): wind instrument sounded by the player's vibrating lips against a mouthpiece, defined by sound production not material; includes trumpet, horn, trombone, tuba; pitch changed by valves or slide.
Brat (album)
Brat (brat) is the sixth studio album by British pop artist Charli XCX, released June 7, 2024 on Atlantic Records; its lime-green cover sparked "brat summer", Collins' 2024 word of the year, and three Grammy wins.
Brat and It's Completely Different but Also Still Brat
Brat and it's completely different but also still brat is Charli XCX's October 11, 2024 Atlantic remix album of Brat, with new vocals on every track and guests including Lorde, Billie Eilish, Ariana Grande, and Robyn; it pushed Brat to UK Number 1.
Brat Summer
Brat summer: 2024 cultural phenomenon from Charli XCX's album brat (June 7, 2024), its lime-green Pantone 3570-C cover, viral TikTok spread, Kamala Harris 'kamala IS brat' moment, and remix album.
Brat Tour
Brat Tour: Charli xcx's 2024-2025 concert tour for her album Brat, with UK and US arena legs, minimalist industrial staging by Jonny Kingsbury, and festival dates including Glastonbury 2025.
Brave New World (Iron Maiden album)
Brave New World is Iron Maiden's twelfth studio album, released 29 May 2000 on EMI. First album with Bruce Dickinson and Adrian Smith back and three guitars; recorded live at Guillaume Tell Studios, Paris, produced by Kevin Shirley; UK number 7.
Braxe+Falcon
Braxe+Falcon are a French house duo of cousins Alan Braxe and DJ Falcon, key figures in French touch, who released the Step By Step EP in 2022.
Brazilian pop
Brazilian pop, or pop brasileiro, is the umbrella term for mainstream pop music made in Brazil, a label that has shifted from 1960s MPB to today's funk-pop and sertanejo crossovers.
Breach (Twenty One Pilots album)
Breach (2025) is the eighth studio album by Twenty One Pilots, released on Fueled by Ramen; its 13 tracks close the Dema lore begun on Blurryface, with singles The Contract, Drum Show, and City Walls.
Bread (band)
Bread (band): American soft rock group formed 1968 in Los Angeles by David Gates, James Griffin, Robb Royer; Elektra act whose hits "Make It with You" (No. 1) and "If" defined early-1970s soft rock; disbanded 1973, reunited 1976-1977 and 1996-1997.
Break (music)
Break (music): a drum break or breakbeat, the percussion-only passage in funk, soul, and R&B records. DJ Kool Herc extended it with two turntables, founding hip-hop; sampled breaks (Amen, Funky Drummer, Apache) underpin jungle and drum & bass.
Break (musician)
Break (Charlie Bierman) is an English drum and bass producer and DJ based in Bristol who founded Symmetry Recordings and was Beatport's top-selling drum and bass artist in 2021.
Break My Heart (Dua Lipa song)
Break My Heart is a 2020 Dua Lipa dance-pop single from Future Nostalgia, released 25 March 2020, interpolating INXS's Need You Tonight, peaking at number 6 on the UK Official Singles Chart.
Break My Soul
"Break My Soul" (Beyoncé, 2022) is the lead single of Renaissance, a 90s-house and bounce track sampling Big Freedia's "Explode" and Robin S.'s "Show Me Love"; it topped the Billboard Hot 100 and became a Great Resignation anthem.
Break My Stride
Break My Stride: 1983 synth-pop single by Matthew Wilder and Greg Prestopino from I Don't Speak the Language; No. 5 Billboard Hot 100, No. 4 UK, revived by TikTok in 2020 and sampled by Puff Daddy in 1997.
Break Up with Your Girlfriend, I'm Bored
Break Up with Your Girlfriend, I'm Bored: Ariana Grande single from Thank U, Next (Feb 8, 2019), produced by Max Martin and Ilya, interpolating NSYNC's It Makes Me Ill; Hot 100 No. 2, UK No. 1.
Break-up of the Beatles
Break-up of the Beatles: the 1969–1974 dissolution of Lennon, McCartney, Harrison, and Starr, from Lennon's secret September 1969 departure and McCartney's April 10, 1970 announcement to the 1971 High Court lawsuit and 1974 Beatles Agreement.
Breakaway (Kelly Clarkson album)
Breakaway, Kelly Clarkson's second studio album (November 30, 2004, RCA), a pop-rock record with "Since U Been Gone" and "Because of You"; two 2006 Grammys, 5.5 million first-year sales.
Breakaway (Kelly Clarkson song)
Breakaway (Kelly Clarkson song): 2004 pop single written by Avril Lavigne, Bridget Benenate, and Matthew Gerrard for Lavigne's Let Go, recorded for The Princess Diaries 2, peaked at No. 6 on the Hot 100.
Breakaway Music Festival Carolina
Breakaway Carolina is the Charlotte, North Carolina edition of the Breakaway Music Festival EDM series, first held in 2017 and staged at zMAX Dragway since 2021.
Breakaway Music Festival Ohio
Breakaway Music Festival Ohio, also known as Breakaway Music Festival Columbus, is a multi-genre festival with EDM headliners held in Columbus, Ohio, first held in 2013 and produced by Prime Social Group.