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he Wonder Girls (Korean: 원더걸스) are a South Korean girl group.[1][2] Their producer and manager is singer-songwriter Park Jin-Young and the Wonder Girls are signed to his talent agency, JYP Entertainment.[2] Each of the five original members were selected through auditions. Debuting in early 2007, they became popular in the fall of that year with the song "Tell Me."[3] They have scored three consecutive #1 hit singles: "Tell Me", "So Hot", and "Nobody".[4] In 2008, they won two Daesangs ("Artist of the Year" Awards).[5][6]
The group began their entry into the American market in 2009, with lead single "Nobody"; the single became the first song by a Korean group to enter the Billboard Hot 100. They are co-managed in the United States by JYP Entertainment and Jonas Group.[7]
Origin | Seoul, South Korea |
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Genres | Pop, K-Pop, Teen Pop, Dance-pop,Mandopop |
Years active | 2007–present |
Labels | JYP Entertainment |
Website | wondergirlsworld.com |
Members | |
Sun-Ye (Sun) Ye-Eun (Yenny) So-Hee Yu-Bin Hye-Rim (Lim) | |
Past members | |
Hyuna Sun-Mi (MiMi) |
Jennette Michelle Faye McCurdy[1] (born June 26, 1992)[1] is an American film and television actress and country pop singer-songwriter. She is best known for her current roles as Sam Puckett on the Nickelodeon show iCarly and Pinky Turzo on Nickelodeon's True Jackson VP. She has also appeared in a number of other television series, including Zoey 101, Malcolm in the Middle, Will & Grace, Strong Medicine,Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, The Inside, and Judging Amy.
Birth name | Jennette Michelle Faye McCurdy |
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Born | June 26, 1992 |
Origin | Garden Grove, California, U.S. |
Genres | Country pop |
Occupations | Actress, singer, songwriter |
Instruments | Vocals, guitar, keyboard |
Years active | 2000–present (actress) 2008–present (singer) |
Labels | Your Tyme, Capitol Nashville |
Website | jennettemccurdy.com |
Miranda Taylor Cosgrove (born May 14, 1993)[1] is an American film and television actress and pop recording artist. Cosgrove played the roles of Megan Parker in Drake & Josh and title character in iCarly. Her career started at the age of three, participating in television commercials. Cosgrove's film debut was in 2003, as Summer Hathaway in School of Rock.
After years of small television appearances, Cosgrove was cast into the hit show Drake & Josh and later in iCarly. Cosgrove earns $180,000 per episode of iCarly, making her the second highest paid child star on television.[2]
Following the success of iCarly, a soundtrack album was released in June 2008, in which she performed four songs. Cosgrove's debut album Sparks Fly was released on April 27, 2010; The Matrix, Dr. Luke, and Espionage worked with her on it.
Birth name | Miranda Taylor Cosgrove |
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Born | May 14, 1993 |
Origin | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Genres | Pop rock, teen pop |
Occupations | Actress, singer, songwriter |
Instruments | Vocals, guitar |
Years active | 2001–present (actress) 2007–present (singer) |
Labels | Columbia/SME Records |
Website | www.mirandacosgroveofficial.com/ |
Taylor Alison Swift (born December 13, 1989) is an American country pop[1] singer-songwriter and actress.
In 2006, she released her debut single "Tim McGraw", then her self-titled debut album, which was subsequently certified multi-platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America and was nominated for the Best New Artist award at 50th Grammy Awards. In November 2008, Swift released her second album, Fearless, and the recording earned Swift four Grammy Awards, including the Album of the Year, at the 52nd Grammy Awards. Fearless and Taylor Swift finished 2008 at number-three and number-six respectively, with sales of 2.1 and 1.5 million.[5] Fearless has topped the Billboard 200 in 11 non-consecutive weeks;[6] no album has spent more time at No. 1 since 2000. Swift was named Artist of the Year by Billboard Magazine in 2009.[7] Swift released her third album Speak Now on October 25, 2010 which sold 1,047,000 copies in its first week.
In 2008, her albums sold a combined four million copies, making her the best-selling musician of the year in the United States, according toNielsen SoundScan. Forbes ranked Swift 2009's 69th-most powerful celebrity with earnings of $18 million[8] and 2010's 12th-most powerful celebrity with earnings of $45 million.[9] Swift was ranked the 38th Best Artist of the 2000–10 decade by Billboard.[10] In January 2010Nielsen SoundScan listed Swift as the country (or country/pop crossover) artist in music history with over 28 million digital tracks sold.[11] As of March 2010, she has sold over 13 million albums worldwide.[12]
Birth name | Taylor Alison Swift |
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Born | December 13, 1989 Wyomissing, Pennsylvania, United States |
Genres | Country pop[1], pop[2], teen pop, country |
Occupations | Singer-songwriter, actress |
Instruments | Vocals, guitar, piano[3],ukulele[4] |
Years active | 2006–present |
Labels | Big Machine |
Associated acts | Nathan Chapman, Liz Rose,Jonas Brothers |
Website | taylorswift.com |
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