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- Taylor Swift. 1,346 votes. Taylor Swift, an American singer-songwriter, has emerged as one of the most recognized figures in contemporary pop culture. She was born on December 13, 1989 in Reading, Pennsylvania.
- Ariana Grande. 1,235 votes. Ariana Grande, born Ariana Grande-Butera on June 26, 1993 in Boca Raton, Florida, is a celebrated American singer and actress.
- Adele. 904 votes. Adele, full name Adele Laurie Blue Adkins, is a globally renowned singer and songwriter hailing from Tottenham, London. Born on May 5th, 1988, she made her way into the music industry with an impressive debut album titled 19, released in 2008.
- Dua Lipa. 1,178 votes. Dua Lipa (born August 22, 1995) is an English singer, songwriter, and model. Her musical career began at age 14, when she began covering songs by other artists on YouTube.
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The arrival of the brand new Isle of Wight duo Wet Leg has been one to watch. Their storming debut single “Chaise Longue” became a radio favourite; since then the song has clocked up over 3,000,000 streams, over 1,000,000 video views and won Wet Leg’s Rhian Teasdale and Hester Chambers fans in the likes of Paramore’s Hayley Williams, Iggy Pop, Flor...
GRAMMY nominated singer, songwriter, and producer Marian Mereba, known as Mereba, got her start with a series of folk-soul hybrid releases, including her self-released EP Room for Living, an alternately spacy and rustic set accompanied by her own guitar playing and production.
It’s difficult for Remi Wolf to describe her sound. Within the span of three-minutes, a Remi Wolf track will ricochet between funk, soul, indie and emo with all the predictability of a pinball. Her vocals oscillate between screeching falsetto and melody-anchoring alto, pendulum-swinging the scales in little more than a breath.
Meet PinkPantheress, the TikTok sensation and BBC Sound of 2022 winner, stepping out from social media into public view with a brand-new tour. Born in 2001, PinkPantheress has over 1.1 followers on TikTok and over 9 million likes. To date, her single ‘Pain’ has collected over 160 million streams, and PinkPantheress’ whole catalogue has reached half...
The 21 year old New Zealand alt-pop hero broke through with ‘Supalonely’, the four billion streaming single from her second EP, and arrives in the UK as part of her World Tour this May.
Pale Waves released their debut album My Mind Makes Noises in September 2018, by which time they had already won the NME Under The Radar award, made the BBC sound of 2018 shortlist and toured with Dirty Hit label mates The 1975. They’re currently on tour in support of their latest album, Who Am I? and play Neighbourhood Weekender in May.
Cat Burns is a 21 year old singer and songwriter from Streatham. The former BRIT school student went from busking on the Southbank to mastering Tik Tok in lockdown, singing a mix of her favourite covers and original music. As a result, she rapidly amassed around half a million followers in just three months and now sits on 1 million followers on th...
British songstress and double BRIT, Grammy and Ivor Novello award nominated Mahaliahits the road again. The tour announcement comes after the release of her new single, ‘Letter to Ur Ex’, which quickly surpassed a million streams and has seen global support across DSPs and radio. Tour support comes from rising star Ruti, previous winner of The Voic...
It has been quite a year for Ciara Mary-Alice Thompson, one of the year’s breakout stars, earning critical recognition as well as a legion of new fans. CMAT has also announced a run of new live dates, including a full UK tour in celebration of her debut album.
Born in Kenya but raised in Manchester, the KTNA twins are quickly rising to the top. Hope and Millie Katana channel their experiences into a vulnerable, emotionally expressive heart-on-their-sleeve sound. If you haven’t already heard of the girls, their sound isn’t easily classified – the twins weave their candid lyrics around unique productions t...
Discover the top female artists of the year based on their performance on Billboard's Hot 100 chart.
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Mar 2, 2022 · Bonnie Raitt, Olivia Rodrigo & Sheryl Crow. Bonnie Raitt, Olivia Rodrigo and Sheryl Crow at Billboard Women In Music held at YouTube Theater on March 2, 2022 in Inglewood, California. Photo...
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- Adele. British-born singer-songwriter Adele has managed to become one of the world’s bestselling artists. Her jazzy voice elevates her pop songs from basic to timeless, earning her fans from all generations, and lending weight to her authentic persona.
- Adrianne Lenker. Best known as the vocalist and lead guitarist for the band Big Thief, Adrianne Lenker has found success as both a part of this folk band and as a solo artist.
- Alabama Shakes. Southern rock band Alabama Shakes, led by vocalist Brittany Howard, met in high school in the late ‘00s. Unique both in their sound and in the fact they are a true rock ‘n’ roll band helmed by a woman (a rarity), the group was wildly successful in their early days, earning nine Grammy nominations over the course of five years.
- Alicia Keys. In 2009, Billboard named Alicia Keys as one of the top artists of the ‘00s decade. It was a well-earned honor for one of the most decorated female musicians of all time.
From chart-topping sensations to rising stars, these artists have left an indelible mark on the music industry. Join us as we celebrate their diverse contributions and explore the captivating soundscape they’ve created.
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