Then:  Ricky Rebel, then known as Ricky Godinez had worldwide success as the lead singer in the pop group No Authority that was signed to Michael Jackson's label (SONY Records) and later to Madonna's Maverick label. The group released two albums, toured Europe twice, opened for Britney Spears and had a hit song called "Can I Get Your Number."   Now:  In 2010, Ricky Godinez became Ricky Rebel and My Chemical Romance invited him to star as "Showpony," one of the main characters in their set of videos for “NA NA NA” and “Sing”.  In 2012, Ricky released his “Manipulator” LP that included music featured on the hit MTV animated series “Good Vibes” and was awarded ARTIST OF THE YEAR at the 2012 RAWards.  Now, his recent 2013 single, “Geisha Dance”, just spent ten weeks on the Mediabase Chart (The chart that powers “On Air with Ryan Seacrest”).  Ricky is currently in the studio to finish his forthcoming album, “The Blue Album”, with plans to release the album in early 2014. “Ricky Rebel makes you dance with his lively dancefloor jams. His new release, The Blue EP, is available on iTunes. If you remember The Thompson Twins and Culture Club from the 1980s, Ricky Rebel is in a similar vein– synthesized dance music with soul!” — Mark Weber, Mark Weber Music Blog “Ricky Rebel stands among phenomenal pop artists such as Scissor Sisters, Gossip and advocate/superstar to the gay world, Kylie Minogue. With a growing fanbase, he stands to join them in the growing audiences beyond the gay scene.” — Kathy Creighton, Four Culture “Ricky Rebel, a former lead singer of the 90′s pop group No Authority has transformed himself into the International Pop Star Ricky Rebel. His new track ”I Adore You” (feat. Jayk Gallagher) has everything you would want from an electro pop gem, solid danceable groves, lush synth arrangements, sexy lead vocals, and perfectly timed breakdowns” - Sergeant Sparrow, Ricky Rebel - Sergeant Sparrow Cover Interview "It takes alot to stand out, but Rebel did just that with an infectious set of live-sung dance gems and razor sharp choreography plus a live band. This Cali kid's got it: looks, moves and hot music." - Lina Lecaro, LAWeekly “He was discovered by Michael Jackson and signed to Madonna's Maverick label as a member of the boy band No Authority. He’s left the boy band days behind and is now venturing out as a solo artist. He's taken his sexy pop sound the indie route with the release of “The Blue EP” with a full album due out in July.” — Rain, RainDazed Entertainment “The Rebel Experience is a mixture of music, dance and art that leaves the audience captivated and spellbound. Not afraid to take chances...Ricky Rebel has earned the right to be called an artist.” — Paula Frank, The Catalyst Magazine- Rebellious Issue “Today’s new music is all about Ricky Rebel from Los Angeles. Last Tuesday, his new EP was released so you can enjoy his music online right now, and his full album will be released in July. Ricky Rebel was once highly recognized as Ricky Godinez, the lead singer in the pop group No Authority. Touring Europe twice and opening for Britney Spears, as well as having a hit song, “Can I get Your Number” are amongst some of his highest accomplishments. I have got to admit, his new music video ‘Savior’ is pretty damn catchy!” - chantal mcculligh, The Lux Maven "He has worked with some of the biggest names in entertainment. Ricky is ambitious, determined, motivated, and fearless" — Kathy Creighton, Four Culture Magazine Issue 12 “Though he can deal out quite the beating in his blue-haired bedazzlement, his work with PACE, an anti-bullying organization, is what makes him a Rebel with a cause.” - Connor Sobolik, GuySpy.com “Ricky Rebel proves himself a musical act determined to achieve success on his own terms.” - The Yorkshire Times “This recording artist had one of the most inspiring journey with fans all around the world...He is not only our pick of the day but an artist we are rooting for and proud to support.” - Eye Spy, Shine from Yahoo (May 26, 2012)