Ludwig Van Beethoven is one of the greatest composer who ever lived. He remains one of the most admired composers in the history of Western music; his works rank amongst the most performed of the classical music repertoire and span the transition from the Classical period to the Romantic era in classical music.  So here is a list of 10 Interesting Facts you Probably don't know about Ludwig Beethoven.  1. Beethoven started supporting his family at a very young age. When he was 13, his father lost his job at the court. His family had no source of income and since Beethoven was the eldest of his siblings, he went to the court and got the job of assistant court organist.  2. He hated giving Piano lessons. The only exceptions were extremely talented students.  3. His father was an alcoholic and he physically abused Beethoven for playing wrong notes. He forced his son to practice day and night to become a genius.  4. He started losing his hearing from around 1801, and was com

Richard Starkey, popularly known as Ringo Starr is and English musician, singer and songwriter. He achieved his international fame as the drummer for the Beatles.  So here is a list of 10 Interesting Facts you Probably don't know about Ringo Starr 1. He is world's Richest Drummer with an estimated net worth of $350 Million as of 2022. 2. In 1976 he suffered an emotional collapse in Monaco where he completely shaved his head and eyebrows.  3. When the Beatles first arrived in the USA in 1964, he was the most popular member of the band. He received the most fan mail.  4. After Ringo joined the band, there was talk of making him the band's dancer, who would play Drums only Part-time.  5. Before joining the Beatles, Ringo played for Rory Storm and the Hurricanes. He was considered as the best drummer in Liverpool.  6. The Beatles couldn't hear themselves play in their concerts due to the screaming fans. It is said that they kept their tempo from Ringo's dru

Marshal Bruce Mathers III, professionally known as Eminem is a World Famous Rapper, Songwriter and record producer.  So here is a list of 10 Interesting Facts you Probably don't know about Rap God 1. Eminem gave his manager Paul Rosenberg one of the Grammys that he won in 2000. 2. Eminem’s mother sued him for defamation because of the line “My mother does more dope than I do” in His single ‘My Name Is’. 3. Eminem refused to Sing at the Oscars because the organizers want to him sing a clean version of his superhit song 'Just Lose it'.  4. Eminem dropped out of school after Failing 3 times in his 9th grade.  5. Eminem never allows anyone to curse in his home and he never swears in front of his kids. 6. Eminem holds the Guinness World Record for the most successive US number 1 albums by a solo artist.  7. At one point Eminem was taking up to 60 valium and 30 vicodin pills a day. 8. It was Eminem's maternal uncle who introduced him to Rap/Hip Hop. His death in 1

Sir James Paul McCartney is an English singer, songwriter, and film producer. He is widely known for being the co-lead vocalist and bassist for the Beatles. He is one of the most successful Musician of all time. He co-wrote some of the most popular songs with John Lennon and also has a very successful career as a single artist.  So here is a list of 10 Interesting Facts you Probably don't know about Paul McCartney 1. He is an accomplished painter. Not many people know this, but apart from being a great Musician, he is also a great painter.  2. Guitar isn't the first instrument of Paul McCartney. His father gifted him a Trumpet on his 14th birthday. But he didn't liked it as he couldn't sing while playing it. Afterwards, he traded it for a guitar.  3. When Paul was a kid, his father, James McCartney, bought a piano for the family and it came from an interesting source. He bought it from a music store owned by Brian Epstein's parents. Brian Epstein later b

Jimi Hendrix was an American musician, singer, and songwriter. Although his mainstream career spanned only four years, he is widely regarded as one of the most influential electric guitarists in the history of popular music, and one of the most celebrated musicians of the 20th century.  So here is a list of 10 Interesting Facts you Probably don't know about Jimi Hendrix 1. Jimi Hendrix Couldn't read Music. When Dick Cavett asked him whether he could read music: “No, not at all,” . He learned to play by ear and would often use words or colors to express what he wanted to communicate. 2. Jimi’s bandmates called him “The Bat,” because he would darken or block his windows and sleep during the day. 3. Jimi was supposed to make an appearance in the Beatles’ TV movie, Magical Mystery Tour, but scheduling conflicts prevented this from happening.  4. At the age of 14 Jimi couldn't afford tickets to Elvis Presley Concert at Sick’s Stadium in Seattle. He could only watch E

Kurt Donald Cobain was an American singer, songwriter, artist and musician. He was the frontman of the rock band Nirvana, serving as the band's guitarist, lead vocalist, and primary songwriter. Even after 27 years of his death, Cobain is one of the most popular rock stars.  So here is a list of 10 Interesting Facts you Probably don't know about Kurt Cobain 1. First Job - Janitor His First job was a Janitor. After dropping out from High School, he got the job and of the Janitor in the same school.  2. Recorded Nevermind while he was homeless Being homeless, Cobain used to either sleep in his car or crash at his mother’s place. Even in that state, Cobain successfully recorded the song ‘Nevermind’ which went on to sell two million copies. 3. He wanted to name Nirvana's last album "I Hate Myself And Want To Die" He wanted to name the Final album of Nirvana "I Hate Myself And Want To Die". It was the band's bassist Krist Novoselic who convince

Michael Jackson, popularly known as "king of pop" is regarded as one of the most significant cultural figures of all time.  So here is a list of 15 Interesting Facts you Probably don't know about Michael Jackson 1. First public Performance at the age of 5 Michael Jackson gave his first public performance at the tender age of 5. 2. Disturbed Childhood He had a disturbed childhood. He faced physical and emotional abuse from his father. His father wanted him to be perfect. Growing up in this environment forced Michael to be the best at what he did musically and caused a lot of mental pressure on him.  3. Skin Colour changed due to Vitiligo Michael Jackson's Skin Colour changed due to a rare disease called Vitiligo. It is caused by the lack of melanin in the skin.  4. First song by a black Artist to air on MTV Michael Jackson's song Billie Jean was the first song by a black artist to be aired on MTV.  5. Tried to Purchase Marvel Michael Jackson once tried

John Winston Ono Lennon was born in Liverpool on October 9, 1940, and years later went on to become one of the world’s most iconic musicians.He was the co-founder of one of the most popular bands in the world, the Beatles. But the Beatles wasn't his first band, before that he was in a band called the Quarrymen.  So here is a list of 15 Interesting Facts you Probably don't know about John Lennon.  1. Banjo was the first instrument Lennon learnt to play. His mother, Julia Lennon taught him how to play it.  2. He was a Terrible driver. He even was the last Beatle to learn how to drive. He finally gave up driving after he met an accident in 1969 on a trip to Scotland with his wife, Yoko Ono; his son, Julian; and Kyoko, Ono's daughter. John got 17 stitches on his face.  3. Before fame, Lennon expressed that he’d rather commit suicide than get a conventional job. 4. When John's second wife, Yoko Ono met him for the first time, she didn't know that he was a Bea

Elvis Aaron Presley is one of the most famous entertainers of all time. Dubbed as the King of Rock and Roll, Elvis is a true American icon.  Here is a list of 15 Interesting Things you Probably don't know about 'the King' Elvis Presley.   1. Natural blonde Elvis Presley was a natural Blonde until his late teens and even after when his hair began to go darker it wasn’t naturally the shade.  It was usually dyed a shade of brown known as ‘Mink Brown’, but once when the King himself tried to do it, he opted to use black shoe polish.  2. He Had a Twin He had Twin. He was delivered 35 minutes before Elvis, Stillborn.  3. Got a C in Music Class Elvis was an average music Student. He got a C in his 8th Grade Music class.  4. Was a Karate Black Belt Elvis was a fan of karate, particularly the fighting style known as Chito-Ryu, even earning his black belt in 1960. 5. Distant Relative of Abraham Lincoln and Jimmy Carter Elvis Presley was related to 2 of the former USA Presidents, Abra

"Bohemian Rhapsody," Queen’s classic "mock opera," was released on October 31, 1975. Though the song was met with skepticism when played for preview audiences, it ended up spending nine weeks at number 1 on the UK charts in 1976. Bohemian Rhapsody has since become Queen's most popular song and is considered one of the greatest rock songs of all time. So here is a list of 10 Things you Probably don't know about this masterpiece called "Bohemian Rhapsody" 1. Freddie Mercury Claimed that the lyrics of Bohemian Rhapsody are just "random rhyming nonsense". Nobody exactly knows the meaning of this song.  2. The Famous Music video of this song was shot in just 4 hours. The band were concerned that trying to mime to the song on TV would be awkward, plus they were about to set off on a UK tour that would take them through to Christmas Eve.  3. Freddie Mercury Started writing the song in 1968, 7 years before it was released in 1975. 4. Elton John t

Here is a List of 10 Musicians Who Never Won a Grammy 1. Queen Queen is a British Rock Band formed in 1970. It's Members include Freddie Mercury, Brian May, Roger Taylor and John Deacon. Queen does, however, have two non-competitive Grammys, meaning they're more like honors than actual awards won.  2. Katy Perry Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson, professionally known, as Katy Perry, is an American singer. She's been nominated 13 times, yet she couldn't score one.  3. Bob Marley Robert Nesta Marley OM was a Jamaican singer, songwriter, and musician. He never won a competitive Grammy for his work. His only nomination of sorts came in 2002—more than 20 years after he died at only 36 years old.  4. Tupac Shakur Also known as 2pac is one of the greatest hip-hop figures of all time. Tupac Shakur, never received a Grammy. He was nominated six times in his lifetime.  5. Nicki Minaj Onika Tanya Maraj-Petty, known professionally as Nicki Minaj, is a Trinidadian-born rapper, s