Biographies About
Pop Idols

Get swept up in the real-life stories of divas, heartthrobs, and music royalty
who’ve earned a permanent place on our playlist.

The first comprehensive biography ever published about America's favorite living pop icon, Beyoncé, from New York Times best-selling biographer J. Randy Taraborrelli....

In True Love, Lopez explores one of her life's most defining periods - the transformative two-year journey of how, as an artist and a mother, she confronted her greatest challenges....

Whitney Houston (1963-2012) was a superstar. Few in the world of show business reach the career heights that she attained with what seemed such ease....

For the first time, the final years of one of the world's most captivating rock showmen are laid bare....

At the age of 43, with a career that spans two decades and ranges from the scandalous to the transcendent, Madonna is a bigger phenomenon than ever....

In his first and only official autobiography, music icon Elton John reveals the truth about his extraordinary life, from his roller-coaster lifestyle as shown in the film Rocketman, to becoming a living legend....

The definitive biography of the Queen of Soul from acclaimed music writer David Ritz....

Adele's life story revealed; from desertion by her father aged 2 to platinum-selling triumphs and motherhood....

Uniting a diverse audience while remaining singularly himself, Prince was a tireless artist, a musical virtuoso and chameleon, and a pop-culture prophet....

He is the proud torchbearer of the Beatles, the greatest band in the history of popular music, and one of the most closely-studied artists in show business....

Everything you need to know about the rise and rise of the First Lady of Pop....

They say there are no second acts in American lives, and third acts are almost unheard of. That's part of what makes Brian Wilson's story so astonishing....

Since bursting onto the scene in the mid '70s, the pop duo Captain and Tennille have long defined the sparkling, optimistic idea of everlasting love....

The first definitive biography of music legend Stevie Wonder....

As one of the most celebrated musicians in the world, Alicia Keys has enraptured the globe with her heartfelt lyrics, extraordinary vocal range, and soul-stirring piano compositions. Yet away from the spotlight, Alicia has grappled with private heartache....

The long-awaited autobiography from Phil Collins, one of the best-selling music artists of all time....

You may know that Bruno Mars is an unbelievably talented pop singer and producer....

Mick Fleetwood, the drummer and cofounder of the mega-selling band Fleetwood Mac, tells all....

Demi Lovato wakes up each morning and affirms her commitment to herself - to her health, her happiness, her being....

From the moment that he first shook up the world in the mid 1950s, Elvis Presley has been one of the most vivid and enduring myths of American culture....