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Jul 28, 2021 · Stacker highlights 50 of the most influential women musicians of the 21st century, from solo vocalists like Adele to female-led bands like Tune-Yards.
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Sep 27, 2024 · Over 10.1K Ranker voters have come together to rank this list of The Best Singers Who Only Need To Go By One Name. HOW RANKINGS WORK. The music industry is filled with iconic figures, but there's something especially memorable about artists who are known by just one name.
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- Kate Bush (1958-) Emerging from the English countryside at the age of 19, Kate Bush already knew how to elevate her music to the level of high art. Her debut single, Wuthering Heights (from her debut album, The Kick Inside), took inspiration from Emily Brontë’s novel of the same name, with Bush channelling the 250-page psychological drama into a four-minute pop masterpiece, making her the first female artist to hit the UK No.1 spot with an entirely self-penned song.
- Aretha Franklin (1942-2018) A beacon of light when your spirit is in the dark, Aretha Franklin has made a lasting contribution to both music and culture.
- Joni Mitchell (1943-) Must hear: The Last Time I Saw Richard.
- Missy Elliott (1971-) Missy Elliott established her career in the early 90s with the R&B group Sista. In 1997, however, she marked her arrival as a solo artist with her iconic debut album, Supa Dupa Fly.
Here's a list of female singers from the past 100 years, spanning multiple genres (i.e. jazz, folk, rock, soul, pop, blues, etc.) and ranging from the obscure to the VERY well-known. How many have you heard at least one song by?
Aug 17, 2023 · From Madonna to Whitney Houston, these singers have achieved massive success and have inspired other women to pursue their dreams. While there are too many talented female singers to list them all, here are 31 of the greatest and most famous female singers of all time. Let’s get started.
Sep 6, 2023 · Summing Up Our List Of Famous Female Singers From Britain. The United Kingdom has produced countless female virtuosos, and many went on to enjoy international success. However, we are just scratching the surface, as many more British artists have entered the music scene in the last years or so.
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Aug 24, 2021 · In an effort to shine a little more light on these often overlooked yet powerful female musicians, Stacker has highlighted 50 of the most influential women musicians of the past two decades...