Delta Lea Goodrem, a prominent figure in the music industry, and influential singer, songwriter has been an iconic artist who has risen to prominence ever since the year 2002 where she first pursued acting in theatrical shows and Television. Delta’s first leading acting role got her confidence moving when she had to play the character of a shy girl in a play called “Nina Tucker”. Other TV shows Delta has starred in include “Hey, Dad!” and “A country practice”. Till this present day, Delta has been actively performing as both a singer and an actor in the platform of Reality Television shows today. Delta Lea Goodrem was born on the 9th of November 1984 and raised in the city of Sydney New South Wales Australia. Famously known for her numerous …show more content…
released and notorious music albums, Delta is primarily recognised for her singing and songwriting talents. Goodrem attended the Hills Grammar School in Sydney where she established a new found love for singing, dancing and dramaturgy at the age of seven. Years later, and as a slight backstory of Delta’s private life before the fame, Delta was diagnosed with lymphatic cancer at the age of only 18 years old. Delta being a young and blossoming girl into the music industry was frightened of her future being destroyed, especially just after she had released her first album ‘Innocent Eyes’ prior to her diagnosis. Delta had to progress through distressing side effects of chemotherapy, meaning she lost her whole head of hair and risked the damage of her vocal cords due to the therapy. Frightened, her family still comforted her throughout this hard stage of her life, although knowing that it was slowly depriving and killing her of her health, Delta continued to say no to cancer, and that is where she managed to survive and come out negative from her personal illness in 2004. Delta’s unfortunate cancer experience then further inspired her in making her second album, ‘Mistaken Identity’ as she now says she’s realised the value of life and its importance. Currently as of 2018, Delta is 33 years old, having 15 years of professional creative arts experience so far, and still persevering. DISCOGRAPHY AND ACHIEVEMENTS: Her Discography includes a total of five albums, by the names of Innocent eyes (2003), Mistaken identity (2004), Delta (2007), Child of the Universe (2012) and Wings of the Wild (2016).
Delta’s nominations towards certain awards have been tremendous, and although she may have not attained all of them, she has still been given a total of 38 wins and 64 nominations. A few of Goodrem’s most prized awards achieved include the ARIA, Nickelodeon's Kids choice award, Logie, APRA, and MTV awards. Delta’s most successful singles include Born to Try, Lost Without You, Innocent eyes, Not me Not I and Predictable which all sold 1.2 million copies in Australia and 4 million copies worldwide. Extending her sales, Goodrem has managed to exceed 8 million global album sales altogether from her 5 so far albums combined. Not all of her other 4 albums have paralleled the commercial success that Innocent Eyes has met, yet Mistaken Identity and Wings of the Wild have still been received as multi-platinum sellers in Australia. Innocent Eyes has continued to be her most popular and first golden album. In summary of Delta’s complete discography, she has created 5 studio albums, those of which contain 34 music singles combined, 33 music videos in total and 1 extended play record …show more content…
(EP). Deepening Delta’s success of impact on the music industry both overseas and Australia, her main success lays in her first ever offered record deal with SONY Music entertainment, which she received in New York overseas, this opportunity uprightly got her music career initiated. Her piano based ballads of contemporary pop in her album Innocent Eyes was released on the 21st of March 2003 which peaked number one within the first 20 weeks in the Australian charts and became a multi-platinum seller. In deeper analysis of Delta’s success, Delta has consistently reached and hit the United Kingdom’s top 10 charts, all including her five songs from her debut album mentioned before, Innocent eyes. Delta Goodrem is the only artist to have ever attained five consecutive number one hits in the ARIA singles chart in Australia. Beginning as an overnight success, Delta took the music industry by storm moving her into being an international pop-star, she has had invitation to both reality TV shows and stadiums to perform, principally known for being an original judge for the 2012, 2013 and 2015 seasons of TV reality show The Voice Australia. INFLUENCES AND STYLES: Delta’s music is quite similar in taste to certain artists of Celine Dion, Sarah McLachlan, The Beatles, Madonna and Ben Folds, reasoning to this, these artists were her main inspirations in helping Delta decide the fitting genres and lyrics to her songs, explaining why they are ballad, contemporary and pop styled.
Her style first began country formed and developed into more contemporary genres, her favourite and most fitting instruments Delta uses are the piano, acoustic guitar, and even the violin. Often, Delta has even experimented with pop and rock genres, these styles can be found in her hit singles of “Sitting on top of the world” and “Wings”. What is Delta currently doing? Still recording creatively in studios of course! Delta still expects to release more albums in the future as evident from late posts and announcements via her social media pages. Delta truly is an iconic pop star, still pursuing her dreams and influencing the youth generation of singers today with her original and authentic
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Most of us know Miss Diana Ross, an African American performer. Her acting and singing career is what lead her to fame. She goes by the nickname of Miss Ross. Here is something you may not know, her birth name is Diane Ernestine Earle Ross. However her birth certificate says Diana. She was born and raised here in Detroit, Michigan. Where most babies in Detroit are delivered so was she, Hutzel Women’s Hospital. On March 26, 1944 a star entered the city with much more potential than anyone would have ever expected. She lived near the North End area of Detroit (woodward) and later moved to the Brewster projects. Miss Diana Ross attended a high school all Detroit citizens are familiar with, Cass Technical HS. She discovered her talent at a very young age as she began to sing in the choir at church. It was shortly after this when her career started to grow.
Deanna was born December 1968 in Kiln, Mississippi. She was born to Ann, a single mother. When Deanna was young her mother married a man named Kerry Tynes. Deanna was later adopted by Kerry and acquired two siblings, a half-sister Christie and a half-brother Casey.
Aaliyah Dana Haughton was born on January 16, 1979, in Brooklyn, New York . Raised in Detroit , Michigan . Aaliyah Dana Haughton started voice lessons shortly after she learned to talk As a young actress/singer competed successfully on the television program Star Search at age 11. That same year, she performed with R&B legend Gladys Knight, the former wife of her uncle and manager, Barry Hankerson, at a five-night stand in Las Vegas.
She was born in Bronx, New York in 1964. She was born poor and raised on welfare for a couple of years. Around the age of 10 she moved to Englewood, New Jersey. When she was in college she travel a lot. She visited England, France, Spain, and Russia.
Aileen was born in Rochester, Michigan on February 29, 1956. Her father, a convicted child molester, was killed in prison, and her mother abandoned
Diana Ross was born in 1944. Emerging from the housing projects in Detroit to become an international superstar, she gained prominence first as a member of the supremes, then as a solo artist. The mention of her name evokes the indelible image of the broadly smiling diva, the long hair, sequined gowns, etc.
Beyoncé first started singing when she was 7 years old on “Star” a famous show for finding people with talent like “American idol”. In 1990 she started a group called “Gyrls Tyme” with Kelly Rowland, LeToya Luckett, and LaTavia Roberson. Beyoncé’s father quit his job in 1996 to make her most famous group “Destiny’s Child” and a record deal for “Columbia Records”. The group’s second album “The writing on the Wall” hit No.6 on the “Billboard” After hit singles “Say my name” and “Jumpin, Jumpin”. Apart from music, the singing sensation also launched her acting career with her 2001 debut film Carmen: A Hip Hopera. Beyoncé’s musical career along with other major and minor assignments has made her one of the wealthiest celebrities in the world. Be...
Britney Spears is another artist who we all saw thrive from this musical context of expression. Unlike Katy Perry Britney didn’t go up in a home of strict Christian parents her life was much rather normal. She also became a pop star and had an emotional divorce but she did not take the route of sadness Katy took in for her album. Britney instead went though a rough more nasty public divorce that caused her to have the emotion of rage. This rage is what triggered her to her album Circus.
Her first movie was “Carmen: A Hip Hopera” which aired in 2001. After the production,“Dream Girls” in 2006 she was nominated with the Golden Globe Award. Although she was with “Destiny’s Child” she wanted to start acting to become known, and to make a name for herself. When Beyonce went solo in 2003 she released an album called, “Dangerously In Love”. She earned five Grammy Awards and she also featured in the Billboard Hot 100 with the singles, “Crazy in Love” and “Baby Boy”. In 2005, Beyonce released her second album “B’Day” which contained the hits, “Deja Vu”, “Irreplaceable”, and “Beautiful Liar” So far in Beyonce’s career she has won twenty Grammy Awards, six American Music Awards, eight Billboard Awards, sixteen MTV Video Music Awards, and three World Music
Danielle Fishel was born May 5 1981. She was born in Mesa Arizona. She became famous at the age of 10. She is k own for being (Topanga) on Boy Meets World, and Girl Meets
And that's saying a lot. Consider that she's already appeared in five television series, made seven albums, and starred in a major motion picture. She's sold over 24 million albums worldwide, achieved five Top Five hits from her 1986 record, Control and a record seven Top Five Hits from the 1989 Rhythm Nation 1814 album, four went to no.#1. She followed that up with a record breaking world tour, a movie and her self-titled album Janet.
Demi Lovato is a famous singer, songwriter, and actor born in 1992 in New Mexico. Although she was on “Barney & Friends” as a child, most people know her from her years as an actress and an occasional singer on disney channel. She co-starred in the famous movie series “Camp Rock” and also in the television series “Sonny with a Chance.” After these acting positions, Lovato began a career in singing. She has released many albums and has had many hit songs such as “Heart Attack” and “Cool for the Summer.” In 2012 and 2013, Lovato was a judge on “The X Factor” (Wikipedia). Singing is a huge part of Lovato’s life, and she pours her heart and should into her lyrics.
... are not the only ones that are popular at this time. All of the Miley Cyrus songs from the last album are well known to the whole world, and every time when one of Miley Cyrus songs in on, everyone can recognize that that’s her song. Some of those unreleased Miley Cyrus songs are: “SMS (Bangerz)” featuring Britney Spears, “FU” featuring French Montana, “Do My Thang”, “Love Money Party” featuring Big Sean and others.
Songs that today rule bars, dance clubs, parties and of course her numerous fans. In 2015 she was announced as a judge for ninth season of the TV music show The Voice.
Britney Spears was born on December 2, 1981. She lived in Kentwood, Louisiana and was constantly performing in front of people and always wanted to be on 'Star Search'. Britney tried out for the New Mickey Mouse Club at age 8 and then again at 11 and made it. Then she went solo because her talent was evident and she wanted more (A & E Television Networks, 2011).