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AFI
AFI (aka A Fire Inside). This punk band first formed in 1991. In 2006, 15 years after performing together, the group released Decemberunderground, their first #1 hit album.

Barry Manilow
Barry Manilow. He is one of the top 100 pop recording artists of all time. Among Barry Manilow's top hits are "Mandy," "I Write the Songs," and "Looks Like We Made It." He came back in 2006 with a #1 pop album 'The Greatest Songs of the Fifties.'

Mary J. Blige
Mary J. Blige biography and career description. She was one of the top R&B vocalists of the 1990's and has successfully navigated the new century as well. Among her biggest hits are "Family Affair," "Not Gon' Cry," and "Real Love."

Arctic Monkeys
Arctic Monkeys, the British pop band, are profiled. Includes details of their rise to fame via the Internet and two straight #1 pop singles in the U.K.

From First to Last
From First to Last are profiled. They are a post-hardcore band based in Los Angeles.

Bo Bice
Profile of Bo Bice, runner-up in 'American Idol' 2005. Included are details on his life, first album, and the future.

Sheryl Crow
Profile of Sheryl Crow, one of the top female rock-pop solo performers. Information about key hit albums and singles is included as well as her overall career.

Ryan Cabrera
Profile of singer Ryan Cabrera, a Colombian-American pop singer-songwriter. He recorded and marketed his first album independently. The major label debut that followed opened in the top 10 of the album chart. He is also known for his relationship with Ashlee Simpson.

Crazy Frog: The Ringtone That Became a Pop Star
Profile of Crazy Frog, the digital ringtone that turned into a pop star. Details on hit songs and videos are included.

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