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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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Aug 24, 2021 · From Adele to the Tune-Yards these women have made their mark in the music industry for years to come.
Mar 8, 2024 · All the women on this list have been hugely influential in their fields, however, these five women stand out for having made the biggest impacts, whether that be in music production, traversing genres, or using their voices to speak about social, racial, and gender injustice.
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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.
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.
Aug 13, 2013 · In what has historically been a male-dominated industry, there have been a number of innovative and ground-breaking female musicians who have paved the way for women in modern music.
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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.