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Michael Jackson
Michael Joseph Jackson was an American singer, songwriter, dancer, and philanthropist. Dubbed the "King of Pop", he is widely regarded as one of the most culturally significant figures of the 20th century. Over a four-decade career, his musical achievements broke American racial barriers and made him a dominant figure worldwide. Through his songs, concerts, and fashion, he proliferated visual performance for artists in popular music, popularizing street dance moves such as the moonwalk, the robot, and the anti-gravity lean. Jackson is often deemed the greatest entertainer of all time.

Janet Jackson
Janet Damita Jo Jackson is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and dancer. Considered a pop icon, she is known for her innovative, socially conscious and sexually provocative records, as well as elaborate stage shows. Jackson's sound and choreography became a catalyst in the growth of MTV, enabling her to rise to prominence while breaking gender and racial barriers in the process. Lyrical content that concerned social issues and deeply felt experiences contributed to the appeal of her work to the youth audience.
R. Kelly
American singer, songwriter, and record producer
Toni Braxton
American singer

Mary J. Blige
American singer (born 1971)

Bobby Brown
American R&B singer (born 1969)
Babyface
American singer, songwriter, and record producer
Jasmine Guy
American actress, director, singer, and dancer (born 1962)

Teddy Riley
American record producer and songwriter (born 1967)
Tevin Campbell
American singer (born 1976)
Keith Sweat
American singer and producer
Johnny Gill
American R&B singer-songwriter and actor (born 1966)
Karyn White
American singer

Ralph Tresvant
American singer
Gerald Levert
American R&B singer (1966-2006)
Perri "Pebbles" Reid
American dance-pop singer-songwriter
Aaron Hall
American singer

Al B. Sure!
Albert Joseph Brown III, known professionally as Al B. Sure!, is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, radio host and former record executive. He was born in Boston and raised in Mount Vernon, New York. During the late 1980s and early 1990s, Brown was one of new jack swing's most popular performers.

Tracie Spencer
American singer-songwriter and actress
Johnny Kemp
Bahamian-American singer-songwriter
Tara Kemp
American contemporary R&B singer