Bestsellers
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Who Is Taylor Swift?
- Who Was?
- By: Kirsten Anderson, Who HQ
- Narrated by: Brittany Pressley
- Length: 56 mins
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Learn how a young girl who lived on a Christmas tree farm grew up to become one of the most celebrated musical artists of the twenty-first century in this addition to the #1 New York Times Best-Selling Series.
By: Kirsten Anderson, and others
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Playing at the Border
- A Story of Yo-Yo Ma
- By: Joanna Ho
- Narrated by: Kevin Shen
- Length: 14 mins
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The New York Times best-selling author of Eyes That Kiss in the Corners, Joanna Ho, delivers a poignant biography about the musician Yo-Yo Ma, immigration, and using music to build bridges....
By: Joanna Ho
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Who Was Louis Armstrong?
- By: Yona Zeldis McDonough
- Narrated by: Kevin Pariseau
- Length: 53 mins
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If not for a stint in reform school, young Louis Armstrong might never have become a musician. It was a teacher at the Colored Waifs' Home who gave him a cornet, promoted him to band leader, and saw talent in the tough kid from the even tougher New Orleans neighborhood called Storyville....
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Who Were the Beatles?
- By: Geoff Edgers
- Narrated by: Kevin Pariseau
- Length: 1 hr and 4 mins
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Geoff Edgers, a Boston Globe reporter and hard-core Beatles fan, brings the Fab Four to life in this Who Was...? book. Listeners will learn about their childhoods in Liverpool, their first forays into rock music, what Beatlemania was like, and why they broke up....
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I love the of Who Were The Beatles
- By yahaira on 07-09-22
By: Geoff Edgers
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Taylor Swift Book
- Biography Fun Facts, Smart Activities, Quizzes, and More, for Kids, Teens, and Curious Swift Lovers!
- By: Matilda Lewis
- Narrated by: Melissa Spies
- Length: 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Explore the beginnings of a music icon. From her family roots to her first strums and songs, this book offers an intimate look at Taylor Swift's childhood....
By: Matilda Lewis
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Alias Anna
- A True Story of Outwitting the Nazis
- By: Susan Hood, Greg Dawson
- Narrated by: Aimée B. Dawson
- Length: 3 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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The moving true story of how young Ukrainian Jewish piano prodigies Zhanna (alias “Anna”) and her sister Frina outplayed their pursuers while hiding in plain sight during the Holocaust. A middle grade nonfiction novel-in-verse by award-winning author Susan Hood with Greg Dawson (Zhanna’s son)....
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Must Read for Adolescents to Understand the Holocaust
- By Lois on 01-28-23
By: Susan Hood, and others
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Who Is Taylor Swift?
- Who Was?
- By: Kirsten Anderson, Who HQ
- Narrated by: Brittany Pressley
- Length: 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Learn how a young girl who lived on a Christmas tree farm grew up to become one of the most celebrated musical artists of the twenty-first century in this addition to the #1 New York Times Best-Selling Series.
By: Kirsten Anderson, and others
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Playing at the Border
- A Story of Yo-Yo Ma
- By: Joanna Ho
- Narrated by: Kevin Shen
- Length: 14 mins
- Unabridged
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The New York Times best-selling author of Eyes That Kiss in the Corners, Joanna Ho, delivers a poignant biography about the musician Yo-Yo Ma, immigration, and using music to build bridges....
By: Joanna Ho
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Who Was Louis Armstrong?
- By: Yona Zeldis McDonough
- Narrated by: Kevin Pariseau
- Length: 53 mins
- Unabridged
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If not for a stint in reform school, young Louis Armstrong might never have become a musician. It was a teacher at the Colored Waifs' Home who gave him a cornet, promoted him to band leader, and saw talent in the tough kid from the even tougher New Orleans neighborhood called Storyville....
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Who Were the Beatles?
- By: Geoff Edgers
- Narrated by: Kevin Pariseau
- Length: 1 hr and 4 mins
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Geoff Edgers, a Boston Globe reporter and hard-core Beatles fan, brings the Fab Four to life in this Who Was...? book. Listeners will learn about their childhoods in Liverpool, their first forays into rock music, what Beatlemania was like, and why they broke up....
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I love the of Who Were The Beatles
- By yahaira on 07-09-22
By: Geoff Edgers
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Taylor Swift Book
- Biography Fun Facts, Smart Activities, Quizzes, and More, for Kids, Teens, and Curious Swift Lovers!
- By: Matilda Lewis
- Narrated by: Melissa Spies
- Length: 53 mins
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Explore the beginnings of a music icon. From her family roots to her first strums and songs, this book offers an intimate look at Taylor Swift's childhood....
By: Matilda Lewis
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Alias Anna
- A True Story of Outwitting the Nazis
- By: Susan Hood, Greg Dawson
- Narrated by: Aimée B. Dawson
- Length: 3 hrs and 22 mins
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The moving true story of how young Ukrainian Jewish piano prodigies Zhanna (alias “Anna”) and her sister Frina outplayed their pursuers while hiding in plain sight during the Holocaust. A middle grade nonfiction novel-in-verse by award-winning author Susan Hood with Greg Dawson (Zhanna’s son)....
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Must Read for Adolescents to Understand the Holocaust
- By Lois on 01-28-23
By: Susan Hood, and others
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Taylor Swift: A Little Golden Book Biography
- Little Golden Book
- By: Wendy Loggia
- Narrated by: Bailey Carr
- Length: 8 mins
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Celebrate global superstar Taylor Swift with this collectible Little Golden Book, which tells her inspiring life story!
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Cute
- By Sarah Ritter Hamilton on 04-28-24
By: Wendy Loggia
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Katy Perry
- From Gospel Singer to Pop Star
- By: Nadia Higgins
- Narrated by: Intuitive
- Length: 21 mins
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Want to know more about the life of this talented celebrity? Listen on to learn all about Katy's childhood, career, favorite things, love life, future goals, and more....
By: Nadia Higgins
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Who Is Dolly Parton?
- By: True Kelley
- Narrated by: Dorothy Dillingham Blue
- Length: 55 mins
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Born in a little cabin in Tennessee, Dolly Parton always dreamed big, and she was right to! She wrote her first song at age five and became a country music star....
By: True Kelley
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Who Was Leonardo da Vinci?
- By: Roberta Edwards
- Narrated by: Kevin Pariseau
- Length: 55 mins
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Leonardo da Vinci was a gifted painter, talented musician, and dedicated scientist and inventor, designing flying machines, submarines, and even helicopters. Yet he had a hard time finishing things, a problem anyone can relate to....
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Excellent and brief.
- By Matthew J Keefe on 03-28-21
By: Roberta Edwards
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The Golden Thread
- A Song for Pete Seeger
- By: Colin Meloy
- Narrated by: Colin Meloy
- Length: 9 mins
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Pete Seeger once sang that if he had a golden thread, he would use it to weave people from all over the world to one another. That golden thread, for Pete, was music. Born into a family of musicians....
By: Colin Meloy
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Who Was Bob Marley?
- By: Katie Ellison
- Narrated by: Adenrele Ojo
- Length: 1 hr and 3 mins
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Bob Marley was a reggae superstar who is considered to be one of the most influential musicians of all time....
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jdjdj
- By Angel Hanson on 04-19-18
By: Katie Ellison
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Who is Stevie Wonder?
- By: Jim Gigliotti
- Narrated by: Dominic Hoffman
- Length: 56 mins
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Stevie Wonder is one of the most successful singer-songwriter-musicians of our time....
By: Jim Gigliotti
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Who Was Elvis Presley?
- By: Geoff Edgers
- Narrated by: Kevin Pariseau
- Length: 50 mins
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Elvis could not have come from humbler origins: Born in Tupelo, Mississippi, during the Depression, he grew up with the blues music of the rural South, the gospel music of local churches, and the country-western classics. Listen to learn more about Elvis....
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Perfect for elementary age kids
- By LuzS on 06-27-23
By: Geoff Edgers
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Dancing Hands
- How Teresa Carreño Played the Piano for President Lincoln
- By: Margarita Engle, Rafael Lopez - illustrator
- Narrated by: Almarie Guerra
- Length: 14 mins
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As a little girl, Teresa Carreño loved to let her hands dance across the beautiful keys of the piano. If she felt sad, music cheered her up, and when she was happy, the piano helped her share that joy. Soon she was writing her own songs and performing in grand cathedrals....
By: Margarita Engle, and others
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Nina
- A Story of Nina Simone
- By: Traci N. Todd
- Narrated by: Jade Wheeler
- Length: 22 mins
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Born Eunice Kathleen Waymon in small-town North Carolina, Nina Simone was a musical child. She sang before she talked and learned to play piano at a very young age....
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Nia
- By BEVERLY WATTS-WRAY on 10-17-22
By: Traci N. Todd
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You Are Fearless
- A Book for the Littlest Taylor Swift Fans
- By: Odd Dot, Laura Catrinella
- Narrated by: Karissa Vacker
- Length: 1 min
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This uplifting book is a heartfelt wish for all children and a timeless introduction to the Grammy Award-winning and multi platinum singer and songwriter. YOU ARE FEARLESS presents Taylor Swift’s inspirational journey, encouraging children to be fearless, defy limits, and follow their hearts....
By: Odd Dot, and others
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Who Was Frank Sinatra?
- Who Was?
- By: Ellen Labrecque, Who HQ
- Narrated by: Johnny Heller
- Length: 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Before Frank Sinatra became the international superstar that we remember him as today, he was just a young boy singing for spare change in his family's New Jersey tavern....
By: Ellen Labrecque, and others
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Bridges Instead of Walls
- The Story of Mavis Staples
- By: Mavis Staples, Carole Boston Weatherford
- Narrated by: Mavis Staples, Adenrele Ojo
- Length: 10 mins
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Legendary singer and Civil Rights activist Mavis Staples has teamed with an award-winning children’s poet to share her rousing life story in this spectacular picture book, adapted for audio.
By: Mavis Staples, and others
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Who Was Selena?
- Who Was?
- By: Max Bisantz, Kate Bisantz, Who HQ
- Narrated by: Kyla Garcia
- Length: 1 hr
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Discover why Selena, the Queen of Tejano music, became one of the most celebrated Mexican-American entertainers of the 20th century....
By: Max Bisantz, and others
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Ordinary Days
- The Seeds, Sound, and City That Grew Prince Rogers Nelson
- By: Angela Joy
- Narrated by: Angela Joy
- Length: 7 mins
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Before he became a legend, he was just a boy… On an ordinary day, you could see him. A young boy named Prince Rogers Nelson, who had parents who fought, nowhere to call home, and a collection of memories turned into sound....
By: Angela Joy
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Who Was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart?
- By: Yona Zeldis McDonough
- Narrated by: Kevin Pariseau
- Length: 54 mins
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Born in Austria in 1756, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart composed his first piece of music, a minuet, when he was just five years old! Soon after, he was performing for kings and emperors. Although he died at the young age of 35 Mozart left a legacy of more than 600 works....
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- Iconos del K-Pop
- By: Adrian Besley, Traducciones imposibles - traductor
- Narrated by: José Luis Marcos
- Length: 8 hrs and 7 mins
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Esta biografía no oficial cuenta la historia de este grupo de chicos coreanos que acarrea una legión de fans por el mundo entero...
By: Adrian Besley, and others
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Ella Fitzgerald
- The Tale of a Vocal Virtuosa
- By: Andrea Davis Pinkney
- Narrated by: Billy Dee Williams
- Length: 17 mins
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Ella Fitzgerald began her life as a singer on the stage of the Apollo Theater when she was just 17 years old....
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Lives of the Musicians
- Good Times, Bad Times (and What the Neighbors Thought)
- By: Kathleen Krull
- Narrated by: John C. Brown, Melissa Hughes
- Length: 1 hr and 55 mins
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This is no stuffy music appreciation lesson. Author Kathleen Krull makes these great artists come alive...
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good introduction
- By reggie p on 11-21-04
By: Kathleen Krull
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Who Is Elton John?
- Who Was?
- By: Kirsten Anderson, Who HQ
- Narrated by: Daniel Henning
- Length: 55 mins
- Unabridged
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How does a little boy from the London suburbs named Reginald Kenneth Dwight grow up to become one of the biggest pop stars of all time? A lot of talent and a lot of personality....
By: Kirsten Anderson, and others
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Listen
- How Evelyn Glennie, a Deaf Girl, Changed Percussion
- By: Shannon Stocker
- Narrated by: Elle Newlands
- Length: 17 mins
- Unabridged
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From the moment Evelyn Glennie heard her first note, music held her heart. She played the piano by ear at age eight, and the clarinet by age ten. But soon, the nerves in her ears began to deteriorate, and Evelyn was told that, as a deaf girl, she could never be a musician....
By: Shannon Stocker
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Justin Timberlake
- From Mouseketeer to Megastar (Pop Culture Bios)
- By: Heather E. Schwartz
- Narrated by: Book Buddy Digital Media
- Length: 13 mins
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Want to know more about this talented star? Listen to learn all about Justin's family, his All New Mickey Mouse Club years, car collection, movie roles, Saturday Night Live appearances, and more....
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Little Dreamers: Visionary Women Around the World
- By: Vashti Harrison
- Narrated by: Bahni Turpin, Adenrele Ojo
- Length: 1 hr and 47 mins
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From the New York Times best-selling author of Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History comes the highly anticipated follow-up, a beautifully illustrated collectible detailing the lives of women creators around the world....
By: Vashti Harrison
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Who Was Johnny Cash?
- Who Was?
- By: Jim Gigliotti, Who HQ
- Narrated by: Jason Culp
- Length: 1 hr
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Due to his wide range of musical talent and an incomparable career spanning forty-nine years, Johnny Cash has been inducted into the Country, Rock and Roll, Rockabilly, and Gospel Halls of Fame. He also won 18 Grammys and 9 Country Music Association Awards....
By: Jim Gigliotti, and others
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What You Never Knew About BTS
- Behind the Scenes Biographies
- By: Martha E. H. Rustad
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 7 mins
- Unabridged
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South Korean boyband BTS has taken the music world by storm with their catchy lyrics, smooth style, and killer dance moves. But what happens when they’re not singing and dancing? High-interest details of this musical supergroup will enthrall listeners.
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Chance the Rapper
- Independent Master of Hip-Hop Flow (Movers, Shakers, and History Makers)
- By: Jamie Hudalla
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Chance the Rapper rose to fame in the late 2000s. He collaborates with many other musicians and gives back to his home city, Chicago, Illinois. Learn more about Chance's life as a famous rapper!
By: Jamie Hudalla
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Lizzo: Award-Winning Musician
- Movers, Shakers, and History Makers
- By: Karen Latchana Kenney
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 27 mins
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In September 2019, “Truth Hurts” became the longest-reigning solo female rap song at the number 1 spot on Billboard’s Hot 100. Since then, Lizzo has appeared on TV, at award shows, and on sold-out world tours. Learn more about this Grammy-winning artist and how she went from band kid to opening act to mainstream superstar.
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Kendrick Lamar
- Influential People
- By: Martha London
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Grammy-award-winning rap artist Kendrick Lamar uses his lyrics to speak on social issues facing African Americans today. Learn more about how he uses his musical talents to spread awareness.
By: Martha London
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Beyoncé
- Influential People
- By: Emily Hudd
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Beyoncé has been at the top of the music industry for decades. She uses her platform to bring awareness to social issues. Learn more about her passion for helping others.
By: Emily Hudd
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Khalid
- Influential People
- By: Emily Hudd
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Singer-songwriter Khalid shot to fame with his song "Location." Find out how this singer became a best new artist!
By: Emily Hudd
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What You Never Knew About BTS
- Behind the Scenes Biographies
- By: Martha E. H. Rustad
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 7 mins
- Unabridged
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South Korean boyband BTS has taken the music world by storm with their catchy lyrics, smooth style, and killer dance moves. But what happens when they’re not singing and dancing? High-interest details of this musical supergroup will enthrall listeners.
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Chance the Rapper
- Independent Master of Hip-Hop Flow (Movers, Shakers, and History Makers)
- By: Jamie Hudalla
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Chance the Rapper rose to fame in the late 2000s. He collaborates with many other musicians and gives back to his home city, Chicago, Illinois. Learn more about Chance's life as a famous rapper!
By: Jamie Hudalla
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Lizzo: Award-Winning Musician
- Movers, Shakers, and History Makers
- By: Karen Latchana Kenney
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 27 mins
- Unabridged
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In September 2019, “Truth Hurts” became the longest-reigning solo female rap song at the number 1 spot on Billboard’s Hot 100. Since then, Lizzo has appeared on TV, at award shows, and on sold-out world tours. Learn more about this Grammy-winning artist and how she went from band kid to opening act to mainstream superstar.
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Kendrick Lamar
- Influential People
- By: Martha London
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 8 mins
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Grammy-award-winning rap artist Kendrick Lamar uses his lyrics to speak on social issues facing African Americans today. Learn more about how he uses his musical talents to spread awareness.
By: Martha London
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Beyoncé
- Influential People
- By: Emily Hudd
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 7 mins
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Beyoncé has been at the top of the music industry for decades. She uses her platform to bring awareness to social issues. Learn more about her passion for helping others.
By: Emily Hudd
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Khalid
- Influential People
- By: Emily Hudd
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Singer-songwriter Khalid shot to fame with his song "Location." Find out how this singer became a best new artist!
By: Emily Hudd
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Daya
- Influential People
- By: Martha London
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 6 mins
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Singer-songwriter Daya writes songs that bring positive messages to young women. Learn more about the impact she is making in the music industry!
By: Martha London
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What You Never Knew About Harry Styles
- Behind the Scenes Biographies
- By: Dolores Andral
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 6 mins
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Why did Harry Styles eat a water scorpion? What does he do when he can’t sleep? Listeners will find out these answers and more of everything they’re dying to know about Harry Styles. High-interest details of his fascinating life will enthrall listeners.
By: Dolores Andral
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What You Never Knew About Selena Gomez
- Behind the Scenes Biographies
- By: Dolores Andral
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Do you know what career Selena Gomez would choose if she weren’t a singer and actor? Find out this and more when you listen to this audiobook.
By: Dolores Andral
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What You Never Knew About Beyoncé
- Behind the Scenes Biographies
- By: Mari Schuh
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 8 mins
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She’s not called Queen B for nothing! What makes Beyoncé a megastar? High-interest details of her fascinating life will enthrall listeners.
By: Mari Schuh
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What You Never Knew About Taylor Swift
- By: Grace R. Marx
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 7 mins
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Taylor Swift went from singing karaoke in a roadhouse as a young teen to being a musical icon by her twenties. But what is her life like when the cameras aren’t flashing? High-interest details of her high-profile life will enthrall listeners.
By: Grace R. Marx
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Who Is Taylor Swift?
- Who Was?
- By: Kirsten Anderson, Who HQ
- Narrated by: Brittany Pressley
- Length: 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Learn how a young girl who lived on a Christmas tree farm grew up to become one of the most celebrated musical artists of the twenty-first century in this addition to the #1 New York Times Best-Selling Series.
By: Kirsten Anderson, and others