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Jim Beggs and Judy Calem have written and recorded many synth pop songs and inspirational pop ballads that have been compared to Lady Gaga, Ava Max, John Legend, Katy Perry, Ellie Goulding, Adele and Lauren Daigle.
Judy and Paradox Playground are enjoying a growing following on YouTube and Spotify. Paradox Playground has had many songs in the BROADJAM EUROPOP TOP 10 over the last 5 years and their songs THE BEST IS YET TO COME and I’M STILL HERE were Top 5 Finalists in SONGWRITER UNIVERSE 2023 competitions. Judy is extremely grateful for the airplay on Women of Substance Radio. Judy won a Grand Prize in the San Diego Songwriters’ Guild Song Competition for her song “A LOT” has won three Billboard Song Contest Achievement Awards and two UniSong International Song Contest Achievement Awards, she was named a Windrift Songwriting Contest Highly Commended Artist for “A Lot”. “Her radio friendly AC Pop and Europop tunes will have you hooked after one listening.” (WLIU Radio) “Once in a rare while I find an artist who so catches my ear and impresses me….” (JavaMusic.com) “She has the look and a powerful voice that expresses deep felt emotions.” (MusicDish.com)
Jim’s illustrious background includes Air Force veteran, cancer survivor, best-selling author of two inspirational books The Little Book of Inspiration and Sunny Thoughts For Monday Moods, classically-trained pianist and keyboardist for a full-time touring rock/pop cover band.