(Vocals, b. 1981) Beyoncé Knowles – the surname is rarely used – left Grammy award-winning girl band Destiny’s Child in 2003 to pursue the most successful career of any female in the 2000s. Her first solo album, that year’s Dangerously In Love, went straight in at No. 1 in both the US and UK. Her follow up, ...
(Dance group, 1994–present) Producers, DJs and remixers Basement Jaxx (duo Felix Buxton and Simon Ratcliffe) rose to prominence in the mid-1990s, on the back of initial success at various south London club nights – most notably their highly eclectic but always uplifting Rooty evenings. On record, their sound lies somewhere between a carnival sound system and more ...
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