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The E.N.D.
Douban
★ 7.1 34 ratings
Black Eyed Peas genre: Hip Hop
release date 2009-06-09 publisher: Interscope
THE E.N.D. (Energy Never Dies) The new album by The Black Eyed Peas is off to a blazing start! The first single from The E.N.D. (Energy Never Dies), BOOM BOOM POW was also the Peas' very first #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart! With The E.N.D., The Peas are poised to continue with the success of Elephunk and their fourth release Monkey Business - they have had multiple hit anthems, such as "My Humps" "Pump It" and "Let's Get It Started" along with "Don't Phunk With My Heart" "Where is the Love?" and "Don't Lie". In the midst of the success of the Black Eyed Peas, FERGIE released her debut solo album, The Dutchess, in 2006. To date the album has sold over six million copies worldwide and spanned five Top 5 hits. Moreover, Fergie became the first female artist in history to have four consecutive #1 singles (Billboard). Will.i.am is also a Grammy nominated producer - nominated for the Producer of The Year Award in 2007 and nominated again at the 2009 Grammy's. He has lent his services to some of the biggest superstars in the business; Fergie, The Pussycat Dolls, John Legend, Mary J. Blige, Ricky Martin, Justin Timberlake, Diddy, Nas, Michael Jackson, Usher, Mariah Carey, Whitney Houston, and U2. Besides his music endeavors, will.i.am is committed to social activism and is an outspoken advocate of progressive political initiatives. His "Yes We Can" video won an EMMY and a Webby Award and has over 19 million views on YouTube to date. The Black Eyed Peas have sold over 20 million albums worldwide, have won three Grammy awards and have been nominated for 11 total as well as awards won at Teen Choice, MTV, American Music Awards, among many others from around the world!
New York, I Love You (2009)
New York, I Love You
★ 7.4 320 ratings
other title: 纽约,我爱你 / 纽约我爱你 …
New York, I Love You delves into the intimate lives of New Yorkers as they grapple with, delight in and search for love. Journey from the Diamond District in the heart of Manhattan, through Chinatown and the Upper East Side, towards the Village, into Tribeca, and Brooklyn as lovers of all ages try to find romance in the Big Apple.
Once Again
Douban
★ 8.1 24 ratings
John Legend genre: 放克/灵歌/R&B
release date 2006-01-01 publisher: Columbia Records
John Legend获得过8项格莱美奖提名,并获得其中的三个奖项。这是他最新发行的专辑 "Once Again", 首波主打单曲“Save Room”感觉比较像摇滚多过R&B风格的歌曲“Heaven”是第二首EP单曲。 美国新灵魂乐歌手John Legend原名John Stephens,“John Legend”这个名字只是儿时朋友们送的绰号。John Legend出生在美国俄亥俄州的Springfield,家庭的音乐氛围对于John Legend日后走向音乐方面产生了重要的作用。John Legend的家里有一台钢琴,John Legend从五岁的时候开始就利用这台钢琴学着练习弹奏歌曲,到了他八九岁的时候就已经开始在当地的一些教堂里为教堂唱诗班弹钢琴伴奏了,通过奶奶教授给他的一些福音音乐歌曲,不久之后John Legend已经开始独立的演奏歌曲了,到了高中的时候,John Legend已经开始录制一些小型唱片了。John Legend后来开始听一些Jodeci,Boyz II Men,LL Cool J的音乐,这些音乐对于他后来的个人音乐风格也产生了一定的影响。16岁以后,John Legend离开了家乡来到了宾夕法尼亚大学主修英文专业,在这里除了学习之外他依然活跃于音乐场合,他经常在学校的一些才艺演出上表演,在费城外的Bethel A.M.E.教堂他已经成为了教堂唱诗班的导演,直到他发片前的几个月,他在这所教堂担任唱诗班导演长达九年。