Fun Fact! Jewel was discovered after Flea of the Red Hot Chili Peppers saw her perform in a café. Her four Grammy nominations and over 27 million albums sold are a mere prelude to her new gig: hosting Platinum Hit.
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Ironically, Natasha Bedingfield's most successful song is "Unwritten." Her new album is called Strip Me. Wonder how brother Daniel feels about that. (We bet he'll get through it….)
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Gavin DeGraw still doesn't wanna be anything other than what he's been tryna be lately. Hopefully he’s still tryna be sexy when he guest judges on Platinum Hit, July 18th.
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Leona Lewis returns to the genre that made her famous when she guest-judges the finale of Platinum Hit, August 8th. We bleeding love her!
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The Queen of Disco works hard for the money guest-judging Platinum Hit on June 6th.
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Although he's extra famous for his relationships with celebrities ranging from Jennifer Aniston to Jessica Simpson, we can't forget that he taught us that our bodies are wonderlands.
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Without The Boss, who would we have to chronicle New Jersey?
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Although famous for, well, a lot of other things, MJ is a member of the Songwriters Hall of Fame.
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Although he's sold over 250 million records, Elton John's music will never be louder than his suits.
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Whether credited to Lennon-McCartney or McCartney-Lennon, their 180 co-written songs are some of the most influential and popular in history.
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This Irish lyricist and U2 founder might save the world -- if only he can save Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark first.
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Hard to believe that the "It's Too Late" lyricist also wrote "The Loco-Motion" for Little Eva, as well as "Where You Lead," the theme song to one of our favorite shows of all time, Gilmore Girls.)
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The Rolling Stones founders got along well enough to write over 100 songs together.
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Before she ever strapped on a meat dress or climbed into an egg, Gaga was performing her own songs at open mic nights. We anticipate and fear what she does next.
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While in Destiny's Child, Beyoncé co-wrote both "Independent Women" and "Cater 2 U." Guess you really can have it both ways. . .or it might just be the Jay-Z influence. (Sidenote: We've watched Beyoncé': I Am. . . where she describes the stories behind all of her songs more times than we care to mention.)