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Welcome to the 90’s. MUSICIANS. Whitney Houston. Born- Aug. 9, 1963 With Michael Jackson breaking down the color barrier for black male artists, Houston did the same for black female artists. Song: I Will Always Love You. Mariah Carey. Born: March 27, 1970
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Welcome to the 90’s MUSICIANS
Whitney Houston • Born- Aug. 9, 1963 • With Michael Jackson breaking down the color barrier for black male artists, Houston did the same for black female artists. • Song: • I Will Always Love You
Mariah Carey • Born: March 27, 1970 • Five-octave range and melismatic style have influenced a generation of pop singers. • Song: • Always Be My Baby
TuPac Shakur • Born: June 16, 1971 Died: Sept. 13, 1996 • Shakur's music and philosophy based on nationalist opinions. • Song: • Dear Mama
MC Hammer Stanley Kirk Burrell • Born: March 30, 1962 • Widely considered the first "mainstream" rapper • Song: • Can’t Touch This
Boys II Men • Members: Nathan Morris, Shawn Stockman, Wanya Morris, Michael McCary • Helped in changing hip hop into a mainstream popular music genre. • The Temptations of the 90’s. • Song: • So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday
N’Sync • Members: Justin Timberlake, Chris Kirkpatrick, Joey Fatone, Lance Bass, JC Chasez • The band are among the highest selling musical acts of the first decade of the 21st century, and have emerged as one of the most acclaimed boy bands. • Song: • Bye, Bye, Bye
Nirvana • Members: Kurt Cobain, Krist Novoselic, Dave Grohl • The band established itself as part of the Seattle music scene, releasing its first album Bleach for the independent record label Sub Pop in 1989, but did not gain popularity until the 90’s. • Song: • Smells Like Teen Spirit
Pearl Jam • Members: Mike McCready, Jeff Ament, Matt Cameron, Eddie Vedder and Stone Gossard • Compared with the other grunge bands of the early 1990s, Pearl Jam’s style is noticeably less heavy and harkens back to the classic rock music of the 1970s • Song: • Yellow Ledbetter
Dave Matthews Band • Members: Dave Matthews, Carter Beauford, Stefan Lessard, Boyd Tinsley • With musicians who each have roots in differing genres, including jazz, classical, soul, rock, bluegrass, and hip-hop, the band has come together to create an eclectic sound which has earned them fans from a variety of quarters. • Song: • Crash Into Me
Hootie and the Blowfish • Members: Darius Rucker, Jim Sonefeld, Dean Felber, and Mark Bryan • American rock band that enjoyed widespread popularity in the second half of the 1990s. • Song: • Hold My Hand
Eminem- Marshall Mathers III • Born: October 17, 1972 • Eminem is praised for various aspects of his rapping technique by numerous other MCs – these techniques include: his varied and humorous subject matter, connecting with his audience, carrying a concept over a series of albums, complex rhyme schemes, his ability to bend words so that they rhyme, his use of multisyllabic rhymes, fitting many rhymes in each bar, complex rhythms, clear enunciation, use of melody, and syncopation. • Song: • Just the Two of Us
Britney Spears • Born: December 2, 1981 • Spears is credited with influencing the revival of teen pop during the late 1990s. • Song: • Hit Me Baby One More Time
Ricky Martin • Born: December 24, 1971 • One of the millennial Latin forces. Was known for bringing the Latin influence into mainstream American music. • Song: • Livin’ la Vida Loca
Jennifer Lopez • Born: July 24, 1969 • Another of the millennial Latin forces. Also known for bringing the Latin influence into mainstream American music. • Song: • Love Don’t Cost a Thing
Garth Brooks • Born: February 7, 1962 • One of the best selling solo artists of the 20th century in America. Second only to Elvis Presley. • Song: • Standing Outside the Fire
Red Hot Chili Peppers • Members: Anthony Kiedis, Flea, Chad Smith, Josh Klinghoffer • Their musical style has fused traditional funk with elements of other genres including jazz fusion, punk rock, and psychedelic rock. • Song: • Under the Bridge
Destiny’s Child • Members: Beyonce Knowles, Kelly Rowland, LeToya Luckett, and LaTavia Roberson • In 2005, the World Music Awards recognized them as the World's Best-selling female group of all time. • Song: • Bills, Bills, Bills
Mary J. Blige • Born: January 11, 1971 • Blige has received the World Music Legends Award for combining hip hop and soul in the early 1990s. • Song: • Real Love
Nine Inch Nails • Members: Trent Reznor and too many others to list… • American industrial rock band, founded in 1988 by Trent Reznor in Cleveland, Ohio. As its main producer, singer, songwriter, and instrumentalist, Reznor is the only official member of Nine Inch Nails and remains solely responsible for its direction Song: • The Day the World Went Away