Jay Z
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Beyoncé
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Born Shawn Corey Carter in Brooklyn, NY Birthday: 12.4.69 Honors: American Music, BET, Billboard, Grammy, People’s Choice, Tony and World Music Awards |
Born Beyoncé Giselle Knowles (Carter) in Houston, TX Birthday: 9.4.81 Numerous music, TV, beauty, retail, print and philanthropy awards |
Jhené Aiko
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ScHoolboy Q
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Born Jhené Aiko Efuru Chilombo in Los Angeles, CA Birthday: 3.16.88 2014 BET nominations: Best Female R&B/Pop Artist and Centric Award |
Born Quincey Matthew Hanley in Wiesbaden, Germany Birthday: 10.26.86 2014 BET nomination: Best New Artist 2014 Grammy nomination: Album of the Year |
Kanye West
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Nicki Minaj
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Born Kanye Omari West in Atlanta, GA Birthday: 7.8.77 Awards: Grammys and MTV, Time Magazine100 list of the most influential people in the world |
Born Onika Tanya Maraj in St, James, Trinidad and Tobago Birthday: 12.8.82 Awards: BET, American Music, MTV, MTV Europe, Billboard Awards |
Drake
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Ciara
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Born Aubrey Drake Graham in Toronto, Ontario Birthday: 10.24.86 Honors: Grammy, Juno and BET Awards. Set Billboard records as is one of two artists who simultaneously held the chart’s top three positions (the other was 50 Cent) |
Born Ciara Princess Harris in Austin, TX Birthday: 10.25.85 Honors: BET, MTV, MOBO and Grammy Awards |
Miguel
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Chris Brown
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Born Miguel Jontel Pimentel in San Pedro, Los Angeles, CA Birthday: 10.23.85 Honors: BET, Grammy, Soul Train Music Awards |
Born Christopher Maurice “Chris” Brown in Tappahannock, VA Birthday: 5.5.89 Honors: NAACP Image, American Music and BET Awards |
Rihanna
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Sevyn Streeter
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Born Robyn Rihanna Fenty in St. Michael, Barbados Birthday: 2.20.88 Seven Grammy Awards, 2014 CFDA Fashion Icon Award |
Born Amber Denise Streeter in Haines City, FL Birthday: 7.7.86 Best known for being a member of the girl groups TG4 and RichGirl where she was known as Se7en |
August Alsina
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Future
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Born August Anthony Alsina, Jr. in New Orleans, LA Birthday: 9.3.92 2014 BET nominations: Best Male R&B/Pop Artist, Best New Artist, Best Collaboration and Coca-Cola Viewers’ Choice Award |
Born Nayvadius DeMun Wilburn in Atlanta, GA Birthday: 11.20.83 |