Bonnie Leigh McKee is an American singer and songwriter.
Laura Marie Marano is an American actress and singer. She is known for her role in the Disney Channel series Austin &Ally as Ally Dawson. Marano was one of the five original classmates in Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader?. She starred in Without a Trace for three seasons and Back to You. Marano starred in the indie film A Sort of Homecoming,the Disney Channel Original Movie Bad Hair Day,the fifth installment of the A Cinderella Story film series A Cinderella Story:Christmas Wish,the Netflix original movie The Perfect Date,and the Netflix interactive romcom Choose Love.
Tinashe Jorgensen Kachingwe,known mononymously as Tinashe,is an American singer,songwriter,dancer and actress. Born in Lexington,Kentucky,Tinashe moved to Pasadena,California as a child,where she pursued work in entertainment. Her notable roles include a motion-capture performance in the animated film The Polar Express (2004),Robin Wheeler in the Cartoon Network television series Out of Jimmy's Head (2007–2008),and a recurring role in the CBS series Two and a Half Men (2008–2009).
"Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)" is a song by American singer Katy Perry from her third studio album,Teenage Dream. The song was produced by Dr. Luke and Max Martin,who also co-wrote the song with Perry and Bonnie McKee. Perry stated that she was inspired to write the track after a night of wild partying and streaking. It was released as the album's fifth single on June 6,2011,by Capitol Records,with a remix featuring American rapper Missy Elliott released to US radio stations and digital retailers on August 8,2011;this version was included in Teenage Dream:The Complete Confection edition. It is a dance-pop song with lyrics about drunken fun and debauchery. Some of the risquélyrics are often censored in radio versions of the song.
David Joseph Colditz,commonly known as Dave Days,is an American musician and internet personality. He is best known for his YouTube channel featuring pop-punk covers,parodies of popular songs,and original songs. As of September 2021,Days' YouTube channel has over 1.5 million subscribers,and has had more than 370 million views.
"Friday" is the debut single by American pop singer Rebecca Black,written and produced by Los Angeles record producers Clarence Jey and Patrice Wilson. The song's music video was released on February 10,2011;it was officially released as a single on the iTunes Store on March 14,2011. The song features a rap verse from Wilson,which was uncredited on the single. Its music video caught a sudden surge of hits after Mystery Science Theater 3000 and RiffTrax comedian Michael J. Nelson called it "the worst video ever made" on Twitter and the song was featured on the Tosh.0 blog. The song's reception was highly negative,and it was parodied by numerous artists and comedians.
Rebecca Renee Black is an American singer,songwriter,and YouTuber. She gained extensive media coverage when the music video for her 2011 debut single "Friday" went viral on YouTube and various social media sites. The song had a polarizing reaction as while it peaked at number 58 on the Billboard Hot 100,it was also panned by audiences and music critics,many of whom considered it "among the worst songs ever made". In 2013,Black released a follow up single "Saturday" to similar commercial success and marginally improved reception. Her debut studio album Let Her Burn—preceded by two extended plays—was released in February 2023 to generally favorable reviews.
Patrice Iteke Wilson,also known by his stage name Pato,is a Nigerian-American record producer,songwriter,and singer. He co-founded the ARK Music Factory in 2010,a record label which specialized in young pop artists. Wilson is credited with signing American singer Rebecca Black prior to the release of her 2011 debut single "Friday," which peaked at number 58 on the Billboard Hot 100. Wilson and Jey wrote and produced the song,as well as most songs performed by artists of whom signed to the label;ARK shut down in 2012.
"My Moment" is a song by American recording artist Rebecca Black. It is a self-empowerment follow-up song to her first single "Friday",addressed to the "haters" who criticized her previous release. The song was written and produced by Brandon "Blue" Hamilton and Quinton Tolbert,and co-produced by Charlton Pettus. It was released on the iTunes Store under the label RB Records as Black's second single on July 19,2011. RB Records was established by Black herself,after disputes over ownership and distribution of her previous single,"Friday".
Cimorelli is an American singing group from El Dorado Hills,California consisting of five sisters:Christina,Katherine,Lisa,Amy,and Lauren. They first gained popularity on YouTube singing cover music and were subsequently signed to Universal Music's Island Records and Republic Records labels in 2009. Their oldest brother,Mike Jr.,was a member of the group from 2007 to 2008,while their youngest sister Dani was a member from 2010 to 2020. The group's sound is mainly family-friendly pop music with tight harmonies and occasional band instruments. Their lyrics are centered on the themes of self-worth,friendship,love,heartbreak,and their Christian faith.
Amethyst Amelia Kelly,known professionally as Iggy Azalea,is an Australian rapper and model. Azalea's accolades include two American Music Awards,three Billboard Music Awards,an MTV Video Music Award,a People's Choice Award,four Teen Choice Awards and four Grammy Award nominations. Azalea is popular on video sites,her Youtube channel has accumulated 3.4 billion views,and 15 of her music videos have received over 100 million views on Vevo.
Allison Gorshkov,better known by her stage names Allison Kove and formerly Alison Gold,is an American former singer. She is best known for her 2013 single "Chinese Food",which peaked at number 29 on the Billboard Hot 100. She has since further pursued an acting career,having starred in the LGBT teen romance film,The Experience in 2019.
"Chinese Food" is a song by singer Alison Gold. It was released on October 5,2013 as her debut single with record producer Patrice Wilson's label,PMW Live. Wilson also wrote and produced the record. It entered the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart at number 29,selling 1,000 downloads and being streamed on YouTube five million times for the week ending October 20,2013. Despite this,it had been reported the same day as not playing on any public radio station in the United States. The accompanying music video was met with controversy regarding cultural insensitivity and has since been deleted from YouTube,although unofficial re-uploads on the site are still accessible.
Clarence Ranjith Jeyaretnam,known professionally as Clarence Jey,is an American record producer and songwriter. He co-founded ARK Music Factory with Nigerian record producer Patrice Wilson in 2010. The label signed American singer Rebecca Black;Jey and Wilson wrote and produced her 2011 single "Friday",which peaked at number 58 on the Billboard Hot 100.
American singer Katy Perry has released two video albums and has appeared in various music videos,films,television shows,and television commercials. After appearing in several music videos between 2004 and 2007,including "Goodbye for Now" and "Cupid's Chokehold",a video for "Ur So Gay" was released to introduce her to the music industry. In 2008,she released videos for "I Kissed a Girl" and "Hot n Cold",both taken from her second album One of the Boys. Videos for "Thinking of You" and "Waking Up in Vegas" were released the following year.
Trevi Michaela Moran is an American singer and YouTube personality. She rose to fame after participating in The X Factor in 2012 at the age of 13. As of April 2020,Moran's YouTube channel surpassed 1.4 million subscribers.
DigiTour Media was a touring and social media festival production company,known for producing the world's first social media tour. DigiTour events were held in venues such as theaters,amphitheaters,and parking lots or fields upon which the stages and other structures were erected. The tour began as a showcase for social media stars from YouTube,but its roster of performers expanded to include Vine,Twitter,and Instagram stars as well as traditional pop music stars.
Australian rapper Iggy Azalea has been featured in twenty-one music videos,one film,among various appearances in other audiovisual productions. In 2011,Azalea uploaded on YouTube her debut music video for "Pu$$y," a song from her debut mixtape,Ignorant Art,where it subsequently went viral,helping to propel the rapper to prominence,after previously sharing home videos as an underground rapper. She released two more videos from the project in following months,"My World" and "The Last Song." In 2012,she aligned herself with Southern rapper T.I.'s Grand Hustle imprint. He was then featured on "Murda Bizness," taken from her Glory EP,also appearing in the visuals,marking the beginning of multiple collaborations between the two. Around this time,Azalea made her debut appearance on American television at the 2012 BET Hip Hop Awards alongside other Grand Hustle label-mates. Azalea announced she would be releasing a second mixtape titled TrapGold by premiering a video for the track "Bac 2 Tha Future ." She was a guest performer on VH1 Divas 2012.
Niki and Gabi,are an American duo composed of twin sisters Niki DeMar and Gabi DeMartino. They rose to fame following the creation of their YouTube channel,where they posted covers and vlogs. They partnered with Awesomeness to produce several web shows,including their self-titled reality series which has run for five seasons. They made their acting debut in the 2016 comedy-drama film Dance Camp,and their official debut single "First" was released in 2017.
Let Her Burn is the debut studio album by American singer Rebecca Black,self-released on February 9,2023. Although Black had become known over a decade earlier through her viral 2011 debut single,"Friday",and had since released several other singles and EPs,Let Her Burn is her first full-length album. Several websites included the album in their lists of the most anticipated albums of the year,and it was preceded by three singles:"Crumbs","Look at You" and "Sick to My Stomach".
