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Nov 24, 2020 · 1. It’s common for songwriters to have their own music careers. From Carole King to Pharrell Williams, the music industry has long teemed with talented artists who’ve written songs for...
May 8, 2013 · Reid's two All-Pro seasons as a Bengals defensive tackle (1972-73) weren't enough to get him in the Pro Football Hall of Fame, but his songwriting prowess, primarily in the country genre, was...
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Jun 17, 2024 · In today’s article, we will take a closer look at some of the NFL athletes that decided to switch things up and start their music careers. Le’Veon Bell. Le’Veon Bell is a professional NFL player currently as a free agent, and one of the rare athletes who successfully managed to pursue both his passion for football and music.
- Petr Cech. Always a safe pair of hands, Cech has a hidden talent: playing the drums – and playing them very well, too, we might add. The former Chelsea and Arsenal goalkeeper has his own YouTube channel, which sees him cover artists as diverse as Ed Sheeran, Linkin Park and Rihanna.
- Alexis Sanchez. When Alexis was seen apparently playing ‘Glory Glory Man Utd’ on the piano to confirm his transfer to Manchester United in 2018, lots of people doubted whether it was real.
- Jackson Martinez. There was a time where Martinez was one of the most sought-after strikers in the world, but in 2016 he left Atletico Madrid just six months after joining them to sign for Guangzhou Evergrande, for whom he made only 16 appearances in China.
- Dide. The masked rapper who goes by the name ‘Dide’ has caused waves on the internet in 2023. While his identity hasn’t been officially confirmed, fans speculated that it is former Liverpool winger Sheyi Ojo behind the mask.
From 1980s footballers Chris Waddle and Glen Hoddle to tennis star Caroline Wazniacki, these sports professionals tried a second career in music.
Sep 24, 2019 · When I sat down with Mike Reid, I thought we would talk about songwriting and music, with some football in the mix. After all, he played football at both Penn State and then for the Cincinnati Bengals. Post- football, he launched a songwriting career that includes such hits as Stranger In My House for Ronnie Milsap and I Can’t Make You Love ...
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Apr 8, 2015 · 1. Andy Cole: Former Manchester United striker Cole boasts an impressive Premier League goal scoring record. But there was no clouding the truth when it came to the striker’s one-song rap...
