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Kidz Bop is a brand of compilation album s featuring child session musician s performing contemporary music. The series was developed by Razor & Tie co-founders Cliff Chenfeld and Craig Balsam in 2001.cite web |url= http://www.billboard.com/#/news/kidz-titles-bring-pop-songs-to-youngsters-1947454.story|title='Kidz' Titles Bring Pop Songs to Youngsters |work= Billboard (magazine)|Billboard |accessdate=September 16, 2011 The albums are composed of "kid-friendly" versions of the latest songs on Top 40 radio and are sung by young children.

Kidz Bop discography


Albums


YearAlbumPeak chart positionsCertifications
( List of music recording sales certifications
BB 200
Allmusic		BB Kids
2001 Kidz Bop (album)
  • Released: October 9, 2001
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  • US: Gold http://riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php? resultpage=1& table=SEARCH_RESULTS& action=& title=& artist=Kidz%20Bop& format=& debutLP=& category=& sex=& releaseDate=& requestNo=& type=& level=& label=& company=& certificationDate=& awardDescription=& catalogNo=& aSex=& rec_id=& charField=& gold=& platinum=& multiPlat=& level2=& certDate=& album=& id=& after=& before=& startMonth=1& endMonth=1& startYear=1958& endYear=2010& sort=Artist& perPage=25 RIAA Gold and Platinum - Kidz Bop
    • 2002 Kidz Bop 2
  • Released: August 20, 2002
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  • US: Gold
    • 2003 Kidz Bop 3
  • Released: March 4, 2003
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  • US: Gold
    • Kidz Bop 4
  • Released: August 12, 2003
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  • US: Gold
    • 2004 Kidz Bop 5
  • Released: February 24, 2004
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    Kidz Bop 6
  • Released: August 10, 2004
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    2005 Kidz Bop 7
  • Released: February 22, 2005
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  • US: Gold
    • Kidz Bop 8
  • Released: August 2, 2005
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  • US: Gold
    • 2006 Kidz Bop 9
  • Released: February 21, 2006
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  • US: Gold
    • Kidz Bop 10
  • Released: August 1, 2006
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  • US: Gold
    • 2007 Kidz Bop 11
  • Released: February 20, 2007
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    Kidz Bop 12
  • Released: July 31, 2007
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    2008 Kidz Bop 13
  • Released: February 19, 2008
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    Kidz Bop 14
  • Released: July 29, 2008
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    2009 Kidz Bop 15
  • Released: February 3, 2009
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    Kidz Bop 16
  • Released: August 4, 2009
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    2010 Kidz Bop 17
  • Released: January 26, 2010
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    Kidz Bop 18
  • Released: July 20, 2010
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    2011 Kidz Bop 19
  • Released: January 18, 2011
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    Kidz Bop 20
  • Released: July 19, 2011
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    2012 Kidz Bop 21
  • Released: January 17, 2012
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    Kidz Bop 22
  • to be released date: July 17, 2012
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    Special collections


    # Kidz Bop Christmas (2002)
    # Kidz Bop: All New 5 Cool Songs (2002)
    # Kidz Bop Karaoke (2004)
    # Kidz Bop Gold (2004)
    # Kidz Bop Halloween (2004)
    # Kidz Bop Hanukkah (2005)
    # Los Kidz Bop (2005)
    # Kidz Bop Kids: A Very Merry Kidz Bop (2005)
    # More Kidz Bop Gold (2006)
    # Kidz Bop Sports Jamz (2007)
    # A Kidz Bop Valentine (2007)
    # Kidz Bop Country (2007)
    # The Coolest Kidz Bop Christmas Ever (2007)
    # Kidz Bop 80s Gold (2008)
    # Kidz Bop Greatest Hits (2009)
    # Kidz Bop Sings The Beatles (2009)
    # Kidz Bop Dance Party (2010)
    # The Kidz Bop Anthology: Vols. 1–17 (2010) http://www.kidzbopshop.com/product.aspx? productid=243& categoryid=& productcode=MS4122 KIDZBOPShop.com - The KIDZ BOP Anthology: Vols. 1 - 17

    Billboard


    The Kidz Bop Kids were Billboard (magazine)| Billboard 's No. 1 Kids' Album Artist of 2010cite web |title=Best of 2010: Kid Album Artist|work= Billboard (magazine)|Billboard |url= http://www.billboard.com/charts-year-end/top-kid-audio? year=2010#/charts-year-end/top-kid-artists? year=2010|accessdate=March 16, 2012 and 2011.cite web |title=Best of 2011: Kid Album Artist|work= Billboard (magazine)|Billboard |url= http://www.billboard.com/features/the-year-in-pop-adele-makes-history-1005644432.story#/charts-year-end/top-kid-artists? year=2011|accessdate=March 16, 2012

    Kidz Bop most recent release, Kidz Bop 21 , debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 chart for the week ending February 4, 2012.cite web |title=Billboard 200: Week of February 4, 2012|work= Billboard (magazine)|Billboard |url= http://www.billboard.com/charts-year-end/top-kid-audio? year=2010#/charts/billboard-200? chartDate=2012-02-04

    Related projects


    Kidz Bop World Tour


    The Kidz Bop World Tour was a nationwide rock concert for kids featuring child and adult performers backed by a full rock band which kicked off in the fall of 2007 in Minneapolis, MN at the Target Center. The ensembles were chosen from a nationwide talent search and featured Ashir Shumunov, Mary Sarah Gross, Markelle Gay, David Schiavone, Elizabeth Bashian and Brianna Komadina. The tour traveled the upper Midwest and east coast comprising some 29 shows during a 6 month run.

    Kidz Star USA Talent Search


    In 2010, KIDZ BOP launched http://www.kidzbop.com/kidzstarusa KIDZ Star USA, a national talent search for kids 15 and under. In 2010, http://www.hunterpecunia.com/ Hunter Pecunia, from Dallas , Texas won the first KIDZ Star USA Competition. In 2011, Kiana Brown from Phoenix, Arizona , became the second KIDZ Star and won a recording contract from RCA Records .cite web |title=KIDZ Star USA Talent Search 2011 Winner|work=KIDZBOP.com|url= http://www.kidzbop.com/kidzstarusa/2011/winner|accessdate=March 16, 2012cite web |title=Phoenix teen Kiana Brown wins 'KIDZ Bop' talent search|work=azcentral.com|url= http://www.youtube.com/watch? v=f7TE_DBniqA& feature=related|accessdate=March 16, 2012 American Idol (Season 8) winner, Kris Allen , was a celebrity judge and mentor for the competition.

    Website


    In 2008, Kidz Bop relaunched the brands' website, http://www.kidzbop.com/ KidzBop.com, as a video sharing and social networking site for kids and tweens. As of December 2010, the website surpassed 900,000 registered users. The website is free and earns money from advertisements.

    SiriusXM Radio


    In January 2012, Kidz Bop launched its first radio show on SiriusXM Radio .cite web |title=KIDZ BOP and SiriusXM Launch New Interactive Radio Show for Kids, http://www.kidzbop.com/fan-pages/Music---Genre/KIDZCAST/KIDZ-BOP-Block-Party-Official-Fan-Page KIDZ BOP Block Party!|work=Yahoo|url= http://finance.yahoo.com/news/kidz-bop-siriusxm-launch-interactive-140000056.html|accessdate=March 14, 2012 Kidz Bop Block Party airs every Friday at 6pm est on http://www.siriusxm.com/kidsplacelive Kids Place Live (Channel 78).

    Kidz Bop Books


    In 2010, Kidz Bop released three Kidz Bop Bookscite web |title=KIDZ BOP Hits the Books!|work=PR Newswire|url= http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/kidz-bop-hits-the-books-126504658.html|accessdate=March 14, 2012:

  • Kidz Bop: Be a Pop Star! - By: Kimberly Potts

  • Kidz Bop Plus One - By: Bethany Bryan

  • ''Kidz Bop: A Rockin' Fill-In Story - By: Bethany Bryan


    • Kidz Bop Kids


    Infobox musical artist| name = Kidz Bop Kids
    | landscape = yes
    | caption =
    | background = group_or_band
    | origin = New York, USA
    | genre = Pop music|Pop , dance-pop , teen pop
    | years_active = 2009–present
    | label = Razor & Tie
    | current_members = http://www.kidzbop.com/my-channel/KBK-Steffan Steffan
    http://www.kidzbop.com/my-channel/KBK-Charisma Charisma
    http://www.kidzbop.com/my-channel/KBK-Eva Eva
    http://www.kidzbop.com/my-channel/KBK-Elijah Elijah
    http://www.kidzbop.com/my-channel/KBK-Hanna Hanna| past_members = Harrison
    Becca
    Kyra
    Dana
    Valerie
    Zendaya
    | website = http://www.kidzbop.com/ KidzBop.com    The Kidz Bop Kids are an American Popular music|pop group and dance ensemble , founded in New York in 2009. The current members are: http://www.kidzbop.com/my-channel/KBK-Steffan Steffan, http://www.kidzbop.com/my-channel/KBK-Charisma Charisma, http://www.kidzbop.com/my-channel/KBK-Eva Eva, http://www.kidzbop.com/my-channel/KBK-Elijah Elijah, and http://www.kidzbop.com/my-channel/KBK-Hanna Hanna. The KIDZ BOP Kids sing on the albums and star in the music videos & TV commercials.

    Former members include: Becca, Dana, Harrison, Zendaya , Kyra, & Valerie.

    References


    Reflist

    External links


  • official website| http://www.kidzbop.com/

  • http://www.youtube.com/kidzbop KIDZ BOP YouTube

  • http://www.hunterpecunia.com

  • http://www.kidzbop.com/kidzstarusa/2011/winner

  • http://www.siriusxm.com/kidsplacelive

    • KidzBop
    Category:Kidz Bop|*
    Category:Covers albums
    Category:American children's musical groups

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