Kanye West
Kanye Omari West (born June 8, 1977) is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, entrepreneur, and fashion designer.
His music has spanned a broad range of styles, incorporating an eclectic range of influences including hip hop, soul, baroque pop, electro, indie rock, synth-pop, industrial, and gospel.
Born in Atlanta and raised in Chicago, West first became known as a producer for Roc-A-Fella Records in the early 2000s, producing singles for recording artists such as Jay-Z, Ludacris, and Alicia Keys.
Intent on pursuing a solo career as a rapper, West released his debut album "The College Dropout" in 2004 to critical and commercial success, and founded the record label GOOD Music.
He went on to experiment with a variety of musical genres on subsequent acclaimed studio albums, including "Late Registration" (2005), "Graduation" (2007), and the polarizing but influential "808s & Heartbreak" (2008).
Released in 2010, West's fifth album "
My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy" became his most critically acclaimed album and is widely regarded by critics as the best album of the 2010s.
He has since succeeded the album with "Yeezus" (2013), "The Life of Pablo" (2016), "Ye" (2018), and
"Jesus Is King" (2019), as well as full-length collaborations "Watch the Throne" (2011) and "Kids See Ghosts" (2018) with Jay-Z and Kid Cudi respectively.
West's outspoken views and life outside of music have received significant media attention.
West is a practicing Christian and his religious views have garnered widespread curiosity.
He has been a frequent source of controversy for his conduct at award shows, on social media, and in other public settings, as well as his comments on the music and fashion industries, U.S. politics, and race.
His marriage to television personality Kim Kardashian has also been a source of substantial media attention.
As a fashion designer, he has collaborated with Nike, Louis Vuitton, and A.P.C. on both clothing and footwear, and have most prominently resulted in the Yeezy collaboration with Adidas beginning in 2013.
He is the founder and head of the creative content company DONDA.
West is among the most critically acclaimed musicians of the 21st century and one of the best-selling music artists of all time with over 100 million records sold worldwide.
He has won a total of 21 Grammy Awards, making him one of the most awarded artists of all time.
Three of his albums have been included and ranked on "Rolling Stone"s
2012 update of the "500 Greatest Albums of All Time" list
and he is tied with Bob Dylan for the most albums topping the annual Pazz & Jop critic poll with four.
"Time" magazine named him one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2005 and 2015.
Astrid North
Astrid North( Astrid Karina North Radmann; 24 August 1973, Berlin – 25 June 2019, Berlin) was a German soul singer and songwriter.
She was the singer of the German band, with whom she released five Albums.
As guest singer of the band she published three albums.
Hold My Hand (1953 song)
" Hold My Hand" is a popular song, written by Jack Lawrence and Richard Myers.
It was written in 1950 but not published until 1953.
The hit version in 1953 was a recording by Don Cornell.
The song was featured in the film" Susan Slept Here"( 1954), and was nominated for the 1954 Academy Award for Best Song.
Cornell recorded on the Coral Records label.
His version of" Hold My Hand" was produced by Bob Thiele.
It reached No. 1 in the UK Singles Chart for four weeks in October 1954.
" Hold My Hand" has also been recorded by Stanley Black, Nat King Cole, Lary Cross with orchestra and Enoch Light.
Arild Andresen, piano with guitar and bass recorded it in Oslo on March 11, 1955, as the first melody of the medley" Klaver- Cocktail No. 2" along with" Just One More Chance" and" Dedicated to You".
The medley was released on the 78 rpm record His Master's Voice A.L. 2513.
Bernie Bonvoisin
Bernard Bonvoisin, known as Bernie Bonvoisin( born 9 July 1956 in Nanterre, Hauts- de- Seine), is a French hard rock singer and film director.
He is best known for having been the singer of Trust.
He was one of the best friends of Bon Scott the singer of AC/ DC and together they recorded the song" Ride On" which was one of the last songs by Bon Scott.
Billy Milano
Billy Milano is a Bronx- born heavy metal musician now based in Austin, Texas.
He is the singer and- occasionally- guitarist and bassist of crossover thrash band M.O.D., and he was also the singer of its predecessor, Stormtroopers of Death.
He was also the singer of United Forces, which also featured his Stormtroopers of Death bandmate Dan Lilker.
Hold My Hand (Hootie & the Blowfish song)
" Hold My Hand" is the debut single of the American rock band Hootie& the Blowfish from their album" Cracked Rear View".
All four of the band members( Mark Bryan, Dean Felber, Darius Rucker and Jim Sonefeld) wrote the song sometime in 1989, and it was released on a self- titled cassette EP the year after.
Released in July 1994," Hold My Hand" charted at number ten on the" Billboard" Hot 100.
The song includes a backing vocal from David Crosby.
Hold My Liquor
"Hold My Liquor" is a song by American hip hop recording artist Kanye West, from his sixth studio album "Yeezus" (2013).
It was primarily produced by West and longtime collaborator Mike Dean, who also provides a guitar solo, with additional production from Arca and Noah Goldstein.
It features vocals from rapper Chief Keef and singer-songwriter Justin Vernon of Bon Iver.
Built upon a pulsating synth beat with metallic stabs, the song sees West stumble into an ex-girlfriend's home for reckless sex, with lyrics that contain references to substance abuse, relationships, and self-image.
The song received very positive reviews from music critics, who praised its instrumental, West's verse, Dean's guitar solo, and the performances of Vernon and Chief Keef; one reviewer of "Complex" magazine placed the song on his list of the best songs of 2013.
Despite its acclaim, the song was one of the worst-performing songs on "Yeezus", only charting in the United States on "Billboard"'s Bubbling Under Hot 100, Hot R&B/
Hip-Hop Songs, and On-Demand Songs charts.
West performed the song live on the Yeezus Tour and at the Glastonbury Festival in 2015.
It was covered by both Lorde and ceo in 2013.
O Valencia!
" O Valencia!" is the fifth single by the indie rock band
The Decemberists, and the first released from their fourth studio album," The Crane Wife".
The music was written by The Decemberists and the lyrics by Colin Meloy.
It tells a story of two star- crossed lovers.
The singer falls in love with a person who belongs to an opposing gang.
At the end of the song, the singer's lover jumps in to defend the singer, who is confronting his lover's brother( the singer's" sworn enemy") and is killed by the bullet intended for the singer.
24 Hours (TeeFlii song)
" 24 Hours" is a song by American singer TeeFlii.
The song was released on May 12, 2014, by Excuse My Liquor and Epic Records as the lead single from his debut album" Starr".
It was produced by frequent collaborator DJ Mustard and features American rapper 2 Chainz.
Farid Mammadov
Farid Mammadov( born 30 August 1991 in Baku) is an Azerbaijani singer.
He represented Azerbaijan in the Eurovision Song Contest 2013 in Malmö with the song" Hold Me" and came second after Denmark.

Question: What is the place of birth of the performer of song Hold My Liquor?
Answer: Atlanta