Tom Cochrane
Canadian singer-songwriter with hits.
Born in 1953, this Canadian musician started a career as a guitarist and singer-songwriter. Achieving success in the early 1990s, released the hit song 'Life is a Highway' which gained international recognition and was later covered in a popular film. The artist's album 'Mad Mad World' achieved critical and commercial success, becoming one of Canada's best-selling albums. His music blends rock and folk elements, influencing the Canadian music scene.
Released the hit song 'Life is a Highway'
Album 'Mad Mad World' achieved sales milestones
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Martin Garrix
Dutch DJ and EDM producer
Born
May 14th, 1996 29 years ago
A prominent figure in electronic dance music, gained recognition with the hit single "Animals" in 2013, which topped charts worldwide. Collaborated with several artists, producing tracks that became staples in music festivals and clubs. Founded STMPD RCRDS, a record label, contributing to the growth of EDM and nurturing upcoming talent. Performed at major festivals such as Tomorrowland and Ultra Music Festival.
Continue ReadingDustin Lynch
Country singer-songwriter with hits
Born
May 14th, 1985 40 years ago
This country singer-songwriter gained prominence in the music industry with a string of hit singles and albums. The career began with the release of the self-titled debut album in 2012, leading to substantial recognition. Subsequent albums, including 'Where It's At' and 'Current Mood', featured chart-topping songs that showcased a blend of traditional and modern country styles. Various accolades followed, including multiple nominations at major country music awards.
Continue ReadingJack Hughes
Ice Hockey Player, New Jersey Devils Center
Born
May 14th, 2001 24 years ago
Born in 2001, a professional ice hockey player, achieved prominence in the NHL. Drafted first overall by the New Jersey Devils in 2019, contributed significantly to the team's offensive plays. Played in various international competitions, representing the United States in the IIHF World Junior Championships. Developed into one of the league's standout centers, displaying remarkable skills and speed on the ice.
Continue ReadingMiranda Cosgrove
American actress and singer from iCarly
Born
May 14th, 1993 32 years ago
An actress and singer, primarily recognized for the role of Carly Shay in the Nickelodeon series iCarly, which aired from 2007 to 2012. Started career in commercials and made guest appearances on television before landing a leading role. Also voiced Margo in the Despicable Me film franchise. Released an EP in 2010 titled 'High Maintenance'. Pursued education while working in entertainment, showcasing a balance between career and academics.
Continue ReadingKyle Freeland
Baseball Pitcher, Colorado Rockies
Born
May 14th, 1993 32 years ago
Debuted in Major League Baseball in 2017 as a pitcher. Played for the Colorado Rockies, contributing to the team's performance in the National League. Achieved a standout season in 2018, finishing with a 17-7 record, and participated in the MLB All-Star Game. Known for impressive games in the postseason, particularly during the 2018 playoffs where he showcased significant skills on the mound. Continues to play in the MLB, with a focus on developing pitching techniques and strategies.
Continue ReadingMarquinhos
Brazilian footballer, PSG defender
Born
May 14th, 1994 31 years ago
A Brazilian footballer born in 1994, played as a defender for Paris Saint-Germain and the Brazil national team. Joined Paris Saint-Germain in 2013 and became a key player in the club's defensive lineup. Achieved significant success with PSG, winning multiple Ligue 1 titles. Also contributed to Brazil's national team, participating in the Copa America and FIFA World Cup.
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