|
Nick Howard (Australian Singer)
Nick Howard is an Australian pop singer, who released one studio album in 1995. He is the father of singer The Kid LAROI. In the mid 2000's, Howard wrote songs for TV show Girl TV and A gURLs Wurld which starred Charlotte Nicdao. As a music producer and sound engineer, Howard worked with Australian stars such as Bardot and Delta Goodrem Delta Lea Goodrem Order of Australia, AM (born 9 November 1984) is an Australian singer, songwriter, television personality and actress based in Sydney. Goodrem signed a recording contract with Sony Music at the age of 15. Her debut studio album .... Discography Albums Singles References {{DEFAULTSORT:Howard, Nick Living people Australian male singer-songwriters Australian singer-songwriters Year of birth missing (living people) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pop Music
Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form during the mid-1950s in the United States and the United Kingdom.S. Frith, W. Straw, and J. Street, eds, ''iarchive:cambridgecompani00frit, The Cambridge Companion to Pop and Rock'' (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press), , pp. 95–105. During the 1950s and 1960s, pop music encompassed rock and roll and the youth-oriented styles it influenced. ''Rock music, Rock'' and ''pop'' music remained roughly synonymous until the late 1960s, after which ''pop'' became associated with music that was more commercial, wikt:ephemeral, ephemeral, and accessible. Identifying factors of pop music usually include repeated choruses and Hook (music), hooks, short to medium-length songs written in a basic format (often the verse–chorus form, verse–chorus structure), and rhythms or tempos that can be easily danced to. Much of pop music also borrows elements from other styles such as rock, hip hop, urban contemporary, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ariola
Ariola (also known as Ariola Records, Ariola Express, Ariola-Eurodisc and BMG Ariola) is a German record label. In the late 1980s, it was a subsidiary label of the Bertelsmann Music Group, which in turn has become a part of the international media conglomerate Sony Music Entertainment. Profile Ariola Eurodisc GmbH was founded in 1958 as a music outlet of Bertelsmann. It set up several foreign subsidiaries. Leveraging acquisitions by its parent company, Ariola positioned itself to become a strong contender in the German record industry in the mid-1960s. Ariola America was founded in 1975 in Los Angeles, and achieved ''Billboard'' magazine number one singles with Mary MacGregor's "Torn Between Two Lovers" (1976) and Amii Stewart's cover version of the 1966 Eddie Floyd hit " Knock on Wood" (1979). Other artists on the Ariola America roster during the late 1970s included Gene Cotton, The Three Degrees, Chanson, and the Canadian band Prism among others. After its pop success d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Kid Laroi
Charlton Kenneth Jeffrey Howard (born 17 August 2003), known professionally as the Kid Laroi (stylized as The Kid LAROI), is an Australian rapper, singer and songwriter. He was first discovered by Triple J Unearthed in 2016 at the age of 13. As he gained a wider following, he was led to sign with Lil Bibby's Grade A Productions, in a joint venture with Columbia Records. He saw his furthest mainstream recognition for his 2021 single "Stay (The Kid Laroi and Justin Bieber song), Stay" (with Justin Bieber), which peaked atop the charts in numerous countries including his native ARIA Charts, Australia, as well as the Canadian Hot 100 and Billboard Hot 100, ''Billboard'' Hot 100. His debut mixtape, ''F*ck Love'' (2020), peaked atop the ARIA Charts—making him the youngest Australian solo act to achieve this—and US Billboard 200, ''Billboard'' 200. It spawned two commercial re-issues; the first, titled ''F*ck Love #F*ck Love (Savage), F*ck Love: (Savage)'', yielded his first hit so ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Girl TV
Girl TV was a weekday afternoon television program, primarily aimed at teenage girls, that was broadcast by the Australian Seven Network between 2003 and 2004. The series was cancelled due to low ratings and lasted two seasons. Content ''Girl TV'' explored varied topics, ranging from technology to fashion to the specifics of different occupations. The show was based around a "Girls can do anything" theme. The show included a mini series called ''It's A Girl's Life''. There were 16 episodes, each about 1 minute long; each presenter dressing up as a different character. Presenters There were four teenage female presenters, most of whom are also singers. They were: * Simone Nalder * Juliette Harkness * Casey Burgess * Chrissie Rose Girl (the album) In early 2005, the girls released a CD and DVD set titled ''Gal'' but due to low ratings changed it to ''Girl''. The DVD had every episode of the ''It's A Girl's Life'' mini-series in its bonus features. The album had little success ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A GURLs WURLd
''A Gurls Wurld'' (stylized as ''A gURLs wURLd''; also known as ''Emma's Chatroom'' and ''Cyber Girls'') is an Australian sitcom television series. The series was co-produced by Southern Star Entertainment, Southern Star Singapore, Screen Australia, and TV Plus Production for Nine Network Australia and Norddeutscher Rundfunk. It first aired on 18 November 2010 in Germany and on 2 July 2011 in Australia, and concluded on 20 January 2011. There are 26 half-hour episodes. Music composed by Nick Howard and Luke Mynott. Premise Three young teenage girls – a German, a Singaporean, and an Australian – become friends while studying together at school in Singapore. When two of them must return to their homes in Germany and Australia, they get a present which is a USB. The USB makes them able to travel to each other through their computers. But this won't last forever. Cast Main * Marny Kennedy as Ally Henson, a 14-year-old student and dancer from the Australian countryside nea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlotte Nicdao
Charlotte Nicdao (born 14 August 1991) is an Australian actress. She is known for starring as Jackie Lee in the Nine Network series ''A gURLs wURLd'' (2010–2011) and as Poppy Li in the Apple TV+ comedy '' Mythic Quest'' (2020–2025). Career Nicdao attended Victorian College of Arts and studied jazz and classical music. After an audition for a role in which she did not get the part, Nicdao discovered that her true love was acting: Strangely, what made me realise that I wanted to pursue acting was missing out on a role that I had thought I was born to play. I was devastated for weeks after being rejected. It finally dawned on me that I’d never felt that kind of disappointment in my life, so doing this must be something I really wanted. Nicdao's big break happened in 2008 when she was cast as Jackie in ''A gURLs wURLd''. Nicdao auditioned when she was 17. The show filmed in Sydney Sydney is the capital city of the States and territories of Australia, state of New So ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bardot (Australian Band)
Bardot was an Australian pop girl group which formed in 1999, consisting of Belinda Chapple, Sophie Monk, Sally Polihronas, Katie Underwood and Tiffani Wood. The group formed on the Australian reality television series '' Popstars'', which attracted high ratings and significant media exposure. This resulted in the instant success of Bardot's debut single " Poison" and debut album '' Bardot'' (2000), both which entered the Australian and New Zealand charts at number 1. Following the departure of Underwood, Bardot released their second album ''Play It Like That'' (2001), featuring the top five Australian singles " ASAP" and " I Need Somebody", before parting ways in early 2002. In 2021, the compilation ''Greatest Hits'' was released to mark the group's 20 year anniversary. History 1999–2000: ''Popstars'' and debut album success Bardot formed on the Seven Network's first series of '' Popstars'', a talent reality television show which sought to produce a five-piece girl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Delta Goodrem
Delta Lea Goodrem Order of Australia, AM (born 9 November 1984) is an Australian singer, songwriter, television personality and actress based in Sydney. Goodrem signed a recording contract with Sony Music at the age of 15. Her debut studio album, ''Innocent Eyes (2003 Delta Goodrem album), Innocent Eyes'' (2003), topped the ARIA Charts, ARIA Albums Chart for 29 non-consecutive weeks. It is one of the List of best-selling albums in Australia, highest-selling Australian albums and is the second-best-selling Australian album of all time with over four million copies sold. Goodrem's second studio album, ''Mistaken Identity (Delta Goodrem album), Mistaken Identity'' (2004), was recorded while she was undergoing treatment for cancer. It became her second number-one album. In 2007, Goodrem released ''Delta (Delta Goodrem album), Delta'', her third number-one album, which saw another number-one single, "In This Life (Delta Goodrem song), In This Life". Her fourth studio album, ''Child of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ARIA Charts
The ARIA Charts are the main Australian record chart, music sales charts, issued weekly by the Australian Recording Industry Association. The charts are a record of the highest selling songs and albums in various genres in Australia. ARIA became the official Australian music chart in June 1988, succeeding the Kent Music Report, which had been Australia's national music sales charts since 1974. History The ''Go-Set'' charts were Australia's first national singles and albums charts, published from 5 October 1966 until 24 August 1974. Succeeding ''Go-Set'', the Kent Music Report began issuing the national top 100 charts in Australia from May 1974. The compiler, David Kent (historian), David Kent, also published Australia's national charts from 1940 to 1974 in a retrospective fashion using state-based data. In mid-1983, the Australian Recording Industry Association commenced licensing the Kent Music Report chart. The first printed national top 50 chart available in record stores, b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Official Charts Company
The Official UK Charts Company Limited (formerly Music Industry Chart Services Limited), trading as the Official Charts Company (OCC) or the Official Charts (formerly the Chart Information Network), is a British inter-professional organisation that compiles various official record charts in the United Kingdom, Ireland and France. In the United Kingdom, its charts include ones for singles, albums and films, with the data compiled from a mixture of downloads, purchases (of physical media) and streaming. The OCC produces its charts by gathering and combining sales data from retailers through market researchers Kantar, and claims to cover 99% of the singles market and 95% of the album market, and aims to collect data from any retailer who sells more than 100 chart items per week. The OCC is operated jointly by the British Phonographic Industry and the Entertainment Retailers Association (ERA) (formerly the British Association of Record Dealers (BARD)) and is incorporated as a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
Purpose: Because living persons may suffer personal harm from inappropriate information, we should watch their articles carefully. By adding an article to this category, it marks them with a notice about sources whenever someone tries to edit them, to remind them of WP:BLP (biographies of living persons) policy that these articles must maintain a neutral point of view, maintain factual accuracy, and be properly sourced. Recent changes to these articles are listed on Special:RecentChangesLinked/Living people. Organization: This category should not be sub-categorized. Entries are generally sorted by family name In many societies, a surname, family name, or last name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family. It is typically combined with a given name to form the full name of a person, although several give .... Maintenance: Individuals of advanced age (over 90), for whom there has been no new documentation in the last ten ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
