"My Heart Will Go On" is a song recorded by Canadian singer Celine Dion. The song serves as the main soundtrack to James Cameron's blockbuster film Titanic,based on an account of the transatlantic ocean liner of the same name which sank in 1912 after colliding with an iceberg in the North Atlantic Ocean. The song's music was composed by James Horner,its lyrics were written by Will Jennings,while the production was handled by Walter Afanasieff,Horner and Simon Franglen.
Matthew James Redman is an English Christian worship leader,singer-songwriter and author. Redman has released 16 albums,written 8 books,and helped start three church-plants. He is best known for his two-time Grammy Award-winning single,"10,000 Reasons ". Co-written with Jonas Myrin,the single reached No. 1 on the US Billboard Christian Songs chart in 2012.
"With You" is a song by American recording artist Jessica Simpson from her third studio album,In This Skin. "With You" was released by Columbia Records as the second single from In This Skin on November 3,2003. Overall,"With You" was Simpson's seventh single in the United States and her fourth single in the United Kingdom. Billy Mann and Andy Marvel produced the song and co-wrote it with Simpson. Musically,it is a mid-tempo pop track.
"Your Song" is a song written by English musician Elton John and songwriter Bernie Taupin,and performed by John. It was John's first international Top 10 chart single.
"Don't Stop Believin'" is a song by American rock band Journey. It was released in October 1981 as the second single from the group's seventh studio album,Escape (1981),released through Columbia Records. "Don't Stop Believin'" shares writing credits between the band's vocalist Steve Perry,guitarist Neal Schon,and keyboardist Jonathan Cain. A mid-tempo rock anthem,"Don't Stop Believin'" is memorable for its distinctive opening keyboard riff.
Canadian singer Celine Dion has released 137 singles in both English and French discography as a lead artist. According to Billboard,Dion is the world's best-selling contemporary female artist of all time. As of 2021,Dion has reportedly sold over 250 million records worldwide. Widely recognized as the "Priestess of Pop",Dion has released a string of worldwide hits,with "My Heart Will Go On" being her career's biggest hit,with estimated physical sales of over 18 million worldwide,making it the 2nd best-selling physical single by a woman in history. It reached over 117 million radio impressions during its peak,becoming the most-played radio hit in history and became the best-selling single of 1998 worldwide. "Because You Loved Me" is her biggest hit on Billboard Hot 100,spending six weeks atop the charts and sold six million copies in its first six months of availability worldwide. "Pour que tu m'aimes encore" was the 4th biggest hit of the 1990s in France and has sold over four million copies worldwide.
New Zealand-born country music singer Keith Urban has released 12 studio albums,four compilation albums,and 54 singles. He began his career in 1991 with the release of his self-titled debut album on EMI and Capitol Records in Australia. After an American album in 1997 as a member of The Ranch,he embarked on a solo career there as well,subsequently releasing five more studio albums. His highest-certified album in the US is 2004's Be Here,which is four-times-platinum.
American country singer Carrie Underwood has released nine studio albums,one greatest hits album,and 29 singles. Underwood rose to fame after winning the fourth season of American Idol in 2005. Her debut album,Some Hearts,was released in 2005 and is the fastest-selling debut country album in Nielsen SoundScan history. It also became the best-selling solo female country debut in Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) history,as well as the top-selling debut album of any American Idol contestant in the United States.
American country music singer Miranda Lambert has released ten studio albums,one extended play,one video album,and has made 23 other album appearances. She has released 39 singles,nine promotional singles,and 37 music videos. Lambert has sold 7 million albums in the United States,with her first seven studio albums being certified platinum. In 2001,Lambert released a self-titled and self-financed independent album. After gaining exposure as the third-place winner of the television competition Nashville Star, Lambert signed with Epic Nashville in 2004.
American country music singer Blake Shelton has released 12 studio albums,four extended plays,five compilation albums,and 52 singles. According to Recording Industry Association of America,Shelton has sold 52 million singles and 13 million albums in the United States. He also has achieved 14 No. 1 hits on Billboard's Hot Country Songs chart. Billboard ranked him as the 31st Top Artist of the 2010s decade.
"Jar of Hearts" is the debut single by American singer Christina Perri. The song was released onto iTunes July 27,2010,a week after its debut on So You Think You Can Dance. The song was included on Perri's debut EP,The Ocean Way Sessions (2010),and appeared on Perri's debut studio album,Lovestrong (2011). The song was co-written by Perri,Drew Lawrence,and Barrett Yeretsian. Perri drew inspiration for the song from a real-life experience with a love interest who wanted to rekindle a broken relationship. After its debut,the song was released onto iTunes where it later rose to the Top 20 spot in one week.
LZ7 are an English Christian electronic dance music group from Manchester. The band was formed in 2005 by Lindz West,a member of dance band The Tribe,who had split up the previous year. LZ7 worked for many years as a part of the Christian charity The Message Trust,working with tens of thousands of teenagers each year in schools across Greater Manchester,Maidenhead and Reading. In 2012 LZ7 moved on from being part of the Message Trust and moved under the banner of independent charitable organisation "Light". The group is fronted by West who is the band's lead singer and rapper. In recent years LZ7 have moved into more mainstream areas,collaborating with artists such as Silentóand supporting Jason Derulo on his '2 Sides World Tour'.
"Rolling in the Deep" is a song recorded by English singer-songwriter Adele for her second studio album,21 (2011). It is the lead single and opening track on the album. The song was written by Adele and Paul Epworth. The singer herself describes it as a "dark blues-y gospel disco tune". In 2011 it was reportedly the biggest crossover hit in the United States since 1985;"Rolling in the Deep" gained radio airplay from many different radio formats. It was first released on 29 November 2010 as the lead single from 21 in digital download format. The lyrics describe the emotions of a scorned lover.
The A21 Campaign is a global 501(c)(3) non-profit,non-governmental organization that works to fight human trafficking,including sexual exploitation and trafficking,forced slave labor,bonded labor,involuntary domestic servitude,and child soldiery. The organization was founded by Christine Caine,an international motivational speaker,in 2008. The A21 Campaign aims to "abolish slavery everywhere,forever," and focuses on combatting slavery around the world through educational awareness and prevention,the protection of victims,the prosecution of traffickers,and various partnerships. The A21 Campaign has branches in the Australia,Bulgaria,Cambodia,Denmark,Greece,Norway,Portugal,South Africa,Spain,Thailand,Ukraine,The United Kingdom,The United States and more.
American country music artist Eric Church has released seven studio albums,two live albums,three extended plays,and 27 singles. He made his debut on the Billboard Hot Country Songs with his 2006 single "How 'Bout You". Church charted eight more singles between then and 2011 when he achieved his first number-one single with "Drink in My Hand". This would be the first of six solo number-one singles for him in his career,the other five being "Springsteen" in 2012,"Give Me Back My Hometown" and "Talladega" in 2014,"Record Year" in 2016,and "Some of It" in 2019. Church was also a featured artist on four other songs that have reached the top of the country music charts. These are Jason Aldean's "The Only Way I Know" in 2012,Keith Urban's "Raise 'Em Up" in 2015,the multi-artist collaboration "Forever Country" in 2016,and Luke Combs' "Does to Me" in 2020.
American singer Ariana Grande has released six studio albums,two compilation albums,one live album,two extended plays (EPs),52 singles,and 15 promotional singles. After signing with Republic Records,she released her debut single "Put Your Hearts Up" in December 2011. Throughout her career,Grande has sold over 90 million records worldwide,making her one of the best-selling music artists of all time. According to the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA),she has sold 9 million albums and 63.5 million digital singles units in the United States. Having amassed 98 billion consumed streams thus far,Grande is the most streamed female artist ever. She is also the most streamed female artist on Spotify and Apple Music. She has amassed 71 chart entries on the Billboard Hot 100—the fourth most entries for a female artist—including six number ones and 19 top-10 hits. Grande was named the sixth top female artist of the 2010s decade,and was ranked among Billboard's Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Artists,at number 78.
"10,000 Reasons" is a worship song co-written by the English Christian singer-songwriter Matt Redman and the Swedish songwriter Jonas Myrin,first recorded by Redman for his 10,000 Reasons album,released in 2011 on Kingsway Music,and subsequently included on a number of compilations,covered by other artists and included as congregational worship music in English or in translation around the world. In 2013,the song won two Grammy Awards for "Best Contemporary Christian Music Song" and "Best Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music Performance". After the song's success and impact,Redman also published a book:10,000 Reasons:Stories of Faith,Hope,and Thankfulness Inspired by the Worship Anthem.
American country pop duo Dan + Shay have released four studio albums and 14 singles. They have achieved nine top ten hits on the Billboard Country Airplay chart,including seven number one songs. Since the release of "Tequila" in 2018,they have experienced crossover success,placing three singles,including "Tequila",in the top ten of the Adult Pop Songs chart in addition to their success in the country genre.
Willie Weeks is a British musician,songwriter,and record producer. He achieved his first Billboard No. 1,in the Top Christian Albums chart,in 2013 with Matt Redman,and has since worked and contributed music for BTS,Monsta X,Cravity,Taeyeon,SF9,TVXQ,Mark &Xiumin,Oh My Girl and Newton Faulkner.
