Five for Fighting

Five for Fighting is the one-man band of John Ondrasik, who rose to fame in 2001 on the strength of the Grammy-nominated pop/rock ballad "Superman (It's Not Easy)," which became popular after the events of September 11, 2001. Over the next two decades, Ondrasik issued a string of emotionally charged Top 40 hits, including "100 Years," "The Riddle," "World," "Chances," and "Blood on My Hands," thus cementing Five for Fighting's status as one of contemporary pop music's most enduring balladeers. Born and raised in the San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles, Ondrasik started his mus...