"Django Unchained" is a 2012 American film directed by Quentin Tarantino, starring Jamie Foxx, Christoph Waltz, Leonardo DiCaprio, Kerry Washington, and Samuel L. Jackson, among others. The movie, set in the Antebellum South and Old West, pays homage to spaghetti Westerns and tells the story of a slave, Django, who teams up with a German bounty hunter to rescue his wife. The development of the film began in 2007, with production taking place from November 2011 to March 2012. "Django Unchained" received acclaim for its performances, direction, and screenplay, but also faced controversy due to its graphic violence and use of racial slurs. The film was a commercial success, grossing $426 million worldwide against a $100 million budget. It won several awards, including two Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actor and Best Original Screenplay. Its success made it Tarantino's highest-grossing film. The plot follows Django's journey to rescue his wife, leading to encounters with various characters and culminating in a dramatic showdown.

Django Reinhardt, born on January 23, 1910, was a Belgian-French Manouche jazz guitarist and composer. Recognized for his significant contributions to jazz, he co-founded the Quintette du Hot Club de France with violinist Stéphane Grappelli in 1934, pioneering the use of the guitar as a lead instrument in jazz. Reinhardt's collaborations with American musicians and his popular compositions like "Minor Swing", "Daphne", and "Nuages" have left a lasting impact on gypsy jazz. Despite a life-threatening injury that severely damaged his left hand, Reinhardt persevered and re-taught himself to play the guitar using only two fingers, defying medical expectations. His influence on popular music guitarists worldwide is profound, with annual Django festivals celebrating his legacy. His life has been the subject of a biographical film and a biography, cementing his status as a jazz icon. Reinhardt's remarkable talent and resilience continue to inspire and shape the world of jazz music to this day.

Django Walker, born on August 28, 1981, is a prominent Texas Country singer-songwriter and the frontman for the Django Walker Band. He is the son of renowned country music artist Jerry Jeff Walker and Susan Walker, and was named after the iconic Belgian guitarist Django Reinhardt. Walker's musical journey began when he started learning to play the guitar at the age of 15. After graduating from Austin High School in 1999, he further honed his musical talents at the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts. Despite not graduating, Walker has expressed that the experience significantly contributed to his growth as a musician, and he gained invaluable knowledge from his time on the road. His debut album, "Down the Road," released in 2002, received high acclaim and contained the hit song "Texas on my Mind," which topped the Texas Music Chart. With a musical style influenced by artists such as The Beatles, Bob Dylan, and Merle Haggard, Walker's unique blend of country and rock has earned him recognition in the music industry. Besides his musical talents, Walker also excelled in sports, playing on the varsity basketball team during his time at Austin High School and participating in semi-professional basketball while studying in England. Walker's contribution to the music scene continues to captivate audiences with his distinct sound and soulful lyrics.

Django Sissoko (1948 – 4 April 2022) was a prominent Malian civil servant and former Prime Minister of Mali from December 2012 to September 2013. He held various positions in the government, serving as Minister of Justice from 1984 to 1988, Secretary-General of the Presidency, and Ombudsman. Sissoko's political career was marked by significant events, including his appointment as prime minister following the arrest of his predecessor, Cheick Modibo Diarra, by the leaders of the March 2012 coup d'etat. He also faced tensions between the military and Diarra, as well as international concerns and condemnations. Sissoko's government was characterized by its representation of the northern regions, which were occupied by Islamist rebels. After leaving office, he continued to be involved in political affairs, heading the African Union's observer mission for the July 2017 parliamentary election. Sissoko's contributions to Malian politics and civil service have left a lasting impact on the country's governance and administration.

Djángo Haskins, born on November 19, 1973, is a North American singer-songwriter known for his work as the frontman of the pop-noir musical group The Old Ceremony. His musical journey began in Florida, where his family introduced him to a wide range of musical influences, from Cole Porter and The Beatles to Bob Dylan and Motown. Haskins honed his skills in various bands during his school years and later ventured into solo music, releasing his first album, "Folding Stars," in 1998. He then formed The Regulars and later collaborated with International Orange, before co-founding The Old Ceremony, a multi-member ensemble known for their unique sound. In addition to his band projects, Haskins also pursued a solo career, releasing albums and composing theme music for North Carolina Public Radio. His diverse musical experiences have shaped his approach to songwriting, as evidenced by his 2018 solo release, "Shadowlawn." In 2013, Haskins joined forces with Gary Louris of The Jayhawks to form the duo Au Pair, releasing an album titled "One-Armed Candy Bear" in 2016. Haskins continues to captivate audiences with his distinct musical style and collaborative ventures, solidifying his place in the North American music scene.