Urban areas with at least one million inhabitants in 2006. By the end of the twentieth century, 47% of the world's population lived in cities, a figure which has risen from 3% since 1800.
Ben E. King, best known for the classic soul song Stand By Me, has died at 76. One of the most distinctive voices of 1950s and '60s R&B has died. Ben E. King, best known for the song Stand By Me, died yesterday in New Jersey of natural causes. He was 76.
Billy Joel is a famous pianist and a song-writer. He is considered as one of the greats in the industry and he has reached all the heights and set a lot of records. Joel rose to prominence with his first hit single song titled âPiano Manâ in 1973 and after that produced many albums and hit many records.