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I have a very wide variety of taste in music. I enjoy listening to many artists that play drastically different styles and genres of music. Although, one of my all time favorite musicians is the one and only Stephanie Lynn Nicks, better known as “Stevie”. She was born on May 26th, 1948 in Phoenix, Arizona. Her grandfather, A.J. Nicks, was the first person who influenced her to begin singing. During her adolescence she did some soul searching and truly found her place in the musical world. She received

“Blown Away” by Carrie Underwood shows many examples of pathos, ethos, and logos in the song. The emotions within the song are very heart wrenching and dark and the sound of the song is portrayed this way. The sound of the song is very dark and intense with a fast loud beat throughout which correlates to the lyrics and the video of the song as well. Carrie Underwood establishes her credibility by being who she is as a country singer and has been for the past ten years. She also shows logos in her

I chose Keith Urban because he continues to ‘rewrite the rules of contemporary country music. By embracing drum loops and elements of Top 40 pop, Urban wrote songs that appealed to a wide audience’ - Andrew Leahey, unknown. He has an incredible passion for music, uses it in a way to express his thought and makes it his own. Keith Urban is a grammy-winning country musician and songwriter. Urban was born on the 26th of October, 1967, in Whangarei New Zealand. He has an older brother, Shane and his

Dolly Parton is known to the world as one of the most sought after country music stars in the entertainment industry. Everyone just loves Dolly. She has been in the entertainment business for a long time and seems to be enjoying herself and her success. She is a world-renowned singer/songwriter/musician, she’s an actress, writer and an entrepreneur who is part owner of Dollywood in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. Today, she has thousands of dollars to her name, but things weren’t always this simple

Dolly Parton The person I chose for my research paper is Ms. Dolly Parton. I chose her because she is a wonderful person and artist, she shows true country colors. She is the “Queen of Country,” “The Backwoods Barbie,” “The Queen of Nashville,” and “The Leading Lady of Country.” Dolly Parton has constricted over 5,000 songs. She has won over 30 different awards, and been nominated for awards over 160 times, and has had over 20 top chart songs. She is truly a wonderful country artist. “I want to go

“God put us here on the carnival ride, we close our eyes never knowing, where it will take us” (Wheel of the World quoted In “Biography”). These were the words of Wheel of the World which inspired Carrie Underwood to write her latest album. Although at only 13 years old, she recorded her first album (“Carrie Underwood Biography”). Carrie also participated in several different celebrations around the US to prepare herself to audition for American Idol in 2004 (“Biography”). By winning this contest

Reba McEntire Imagine sitting in an arena waiting for the most famous female country singer in the world. Being able to feel the electricity through the room, the chatter, clapping, and excitement. Through her impeccable award record it is no secret she is a star. Her music set ground breaking records and inspired country music as a whole. Whether she is shaking Nashville with a new single, or breaking television with her iconic TV show, she continues to be a trend setter. Reba McEntire, is a singer

1. Martina McBride was able to crank out three top charting records in one year: "Love's the Only House," "I Love You," and "There You Are." There's so much love coming from that woman! She was able to have a huge following relate to her, and hence, made her the number one chick in Country music. 2. Dixie Chicks also was able to lead three records to the top of the Country charts. As a group, they wrote, "Goodbye Earl," "Cold Day in July," and "Without You." They took more of the loss inspired

Celia Cruz was one of the most famous Cuban salsa singers. She was nicknamed the Queen of Salsa, with more than thirty-six albums, recorded with some other leading singers in Latin music. Celia worked as a singer for more than forty years, and during that time, she became well known for her vigorous work, great personality, and her emotional way of singing. During her performances, she was well known for being able to improvise lyrics. She was an artist with over six decades of success making her

A quintuple threat, Lauryn Hill is a master singer, songwriter, actor, rapper, and producer. The arts and entertainment world knows her name, and knows it well, for many of her great works. She is a woman of many sides, from mother to award winner. Number Ten: Grammy Nominee and Award Winner Lauryn Hill was nominated for 10 Grammy awards in 1999 making her the first woman to boast of so many nominations in one year in Grammy history. She won five Grammys in that year including Best R&B Album, Best