Curated playlist
1995 births
- Patrick MahomesPatrick Mahomes stood in the huddle of the Kansas City Chiefs with a little over seven minutes left in Super Bowl LIV. His team trailed the San Francisco 49ers 20-10. A challenge by San Francisco had just erased a completed catch, leaving…
- V (singer)V, the South Korean singer born Kim Tae-hyung, began his career as someone fans were not supposed to know about. Before BTS debuted, the group's followers had no idea he existed. His agency wanted to keep him as a surprise, so he was the…
- Doja CatIn August 2018, Doja Cat uploaded a homemade music video in which she fantasized about being a cow. Within a week it had passed three million views. The American rapper, singer and producer was born Amala Ratna Zandile Dlamini, and the…
- Dua LipaIn the week beginning the 15th of May 2020, Dua Lipa's album Future Nostalgia sat at number one on the UK chart with only 7,317 sales. No chart-topping album this century has sold fewer copies in a single week. That modest number belongs…
- Karl-Anthony TownsKarl-Anthony Towns scored 62 points for the Minnesota Timberwolves on the 22nd of January 2024, and his team still lost 128-125 to the Charlotte Hornets. Forty-four of those points came in the first half. Both totals were Timberwolves…
- Megan Thee StallionMegan Thee Stallion's mother took her to recording sessions instead of daycare.
- Nikola JokićNikola Jokić's 2014 NBA draft pick appeared on a news ticker under a Taco Bell ad. He went 41st overall.
- Andrew WigginsAndrew Wiggins shattered a glass backboard at age 14. He later went first in the 2014 NBA draft.
- JisooKim Ji-soo, known simply as Jisoo, is a South Korean singer, songwriter and actress whose name is stitched into a lip balm. Dior sells its Addict Lip Glow in ten shades. One of them, number 025, is called Seoul Scarlet, and the house says…
- Post MalonePost Malone, born Austin Richard Post, failed an audition in 2010 for the Texas metalcore band Crown the Empire. He had gone in as a guitarist. The audition ended when his guitar strings broke, and the band turned him down. He was a…
- Timothée ChalametDirector Paul King cast Timothée Chalamet as Willy Wonka without an audition. King had watched Chalamet's high school performances on YouTube and decided that they proved his singing and dancing. Chalamet is an American and French actor…
- KehlaniKehlani was a teenager on the stage of America's Got Talent in 2011 when judge Piers Morgan delivered a verdict that doubled as advice. He told them, "You've got real talent, but I don't think you need the group." The group was PopLyfe, a…