Female Musicians

Imogen Heap (pronounced /ˈɪmədʒɨn ˈhiːp/) (born 9 December 1977 in the London Borough of Havering)[1] is a Grammy Award-winning British singer and songwriter from Romford, Havering. She is known not only for her work as part of Frou Frou but also her solo albums which she writes, produces, and mixes. In 2006, Heap was nominated for two Grammy Awards. She has produced three solo albums, the latest of which is 2009's Ellipse, which was an immediate North American chart success and earned Heap two Grammy nominations, winning Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical.

India Arie Simpson (born October 3, 1975) is a two time Grammy Award-winning American neo-soul and R&B singer, songwriter, guitarist and a flautist. She is professionally known as Indie Arie or India.Arie. India Arie Simpson was born in Denver, Colorado. She absorbed musical skill early in life, encouraged by both parents: her mother, Joyce, herself a former singer, and now India Arie's stylist; and her father, basketball star Ralph Simpson. She had taken up a succession of musical instruments throughout her schooling in Denver, Colorado, but her interest in the guitar while attending the Savannah College of Art and Design led to a personal revelation about songwrit…

I got suscribed to the rolling stone magazine's podcast and just found out about Ingrid. I bought "the way I am" and am listening to it the whole evening, really love her voice! Ingrid Michaelson From Wikipedia Origin: Staten Island, New York, U.S. Genre(s): Indie pop Occupation(s): Singer-songwriter Instrument(s): singing, guitar, piano Label(s): unsigned Website: http://www.ingridmichaelson.com/ Ingrid Michaelson is a New York-based singer/songwriter. Her music has been featured on numerous television shows. Most notably, Michaelson's songs have been selected as soundtracks for emotional scenes on Grey's Anatomy and One Tree Hill. Bio Michaelson was bor…

Inna is such a babe, I can't believe there isn't a thread for her already --- Elena Alexandra Apostoleanu (born 16 October 1986 in Mangalia, Romania), best known as Inna, is a Romanian dance music singer. She is known for her European dance music singles, "Hot", "Amazing", "De ja vu", "10 minutes" amongst others....

İntizar is a Turkish singer born on January 1, 1974, in Tunceli, Turkey. She rose to fame in the late 1990s with albums like Gelincik and Gece Nemi, blending Turkish folk and arabesque styles and becoming known for hit songs including Ihlamurlar Altında. She has continued to release music over the years and remains a respected figure in Turkish music.

Irina Viktorovna Dubtsova (Russian: Ирина Викторовна Дубцова; born 14 February 1982 in Volgograd, USSR) is a Russian singer, songwriter, and actress. She is the winner of fourth season of Fabrika Zvyozd (2004), released three albums until present and reached high positions in Russian music charts with several songs. As songwriter, Dubtsova wrote songs for other famous artist like Ani Lorak, Timati, Philipp Kirkorov, Polina Gagarina, Alsou, Zara, Slava, Sasha Gradiva, and others.

Irina Ortman (Ирина Викторовна Ортман) Born: 22 July 1978 in Zarinsk,Russia Height: 1.64 cm Years of activity: 2003-present

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Irini Merkouri Background information Born May 26, 1981 (1981-05-26) (age 27) Origin Greece Genre(s) Modern Laika , Pop, dance Label(s) Sony BMG Website http://www.eirinimerkouri.com Irini Merkouri (Greek: Ειρήνη Μερκούρη; born in Ilion, Athens, on May 26, 1981) is a Greek pop singer.[1] 1 Career 1.1 Early life 1.2 2001 - 2003: Debut Album & Meine Mazi Mou Apopse 1.3 2004: Sarbel & Palirroia 1.4 2005 - 2007: Aneta, Argises, & "Nai" 2 Discography 2.1 Albums 2.2 CD Singles 3 References 4 External links Career Early life Born was and raised in Ilion, Athens to a Greek father and a Romani mother. Merkouri began showing interest…

Ishtar (born Eti Zach; November 10th, 1968) is an Arabic pop singer. She is best known for her work as the front vocalist of the French-based band Alabina and her solo pop hits such as C'est La Vie, Last Kiss and Habibi (Sawah). Early life Eti Zach was born November 10, 1968 in Qiryat Atta, near Haïfa. She was born to an Egyptian mother and a Moroccan father (with Sephardic heritage) though she was raised in Israel. She speaks and sings in Arabic, Hebrew, French, Spanish, and English; in addition, she says she "half-speaks Moroccan". Ishtar began performing in clubs at age 15 and continued even while enrolled in the Israeli army, where she served as one of the first …

Profile Stage name:IU Real name:Lee Ji Eun (이지은) Birthday:May 16, 1993 Height:165cm Weight:47 kg Blood type:A Specialty: Singing Company: LOEN Entertainment

IU (아이유) Lee Ji Eun, better known as IU is a South Korean K-Pop singer who was born on May 16, 1993. She made her debut performance in September of 2008 on the music program M! and since then has released 2 full studio albums and 4 EPs. Amongst her most popular songs are "Good Day" and "You and I" which have each charted in Korea and Japan at first place. Her album "Last Fantasy" which was released in November 2011 is still charting today. She is also featured on numerous sound tracks and starred in the television series "Dream High" as Kim Pil Suk: a girl with an angel's voice and dreams of becoming a singer but has a weight problem.

Ivete María Dias de Sangalo Cady (born May 27, 1972 in Juazeiro, Bahia) is a Latin Grammy Award-winning Brazilian Axé and MPB singer, songwriter, and occasional actress and television show host. She is one of the most popular and best-selling Brazilian female singers of the present, with six albums released with "Banda Eva",[1] and seven more albums in a solo career. Sangalo is most often recognized by her powerful voice, charisma and live performances. Her music is also very popular in Portugal.[2] She has received 14 nominations forLatin Grammy Awards alongside her career. As a child, started to sing and play guitar at events, festivals and presentations of the school…

Ivy Levan is an American singer and model. Levan made her television debut February 2, 2014 on the Late Show with David Letterman in which she performed Drive My Car with Sting and Mike Einziger on day two of the Late Show's Beatles Tribute Week. wiki

Ivy Queen (born March 4, 1972) is a Puerto Rican-American Latin Grammy nominated reggaeton composer and singer. She is most commonly known as "La Reina del Reggaeton" (The Queen of Reggaeton). She is among the few female artists in the reggaeton genre. Early years Ivy Queen was born Martha Ivelisse Pesante in Añasco, Puerto Rico. When she was young, Ivy Queen's parents moved to New York City where she was raised. Her parents returned to their hometown of Añasco, Puerto Rico for about 2 years when Ivy was in her teens, there she spent her time perfecting her craft while hanging out with barber/rapper chu chu tren. When she was 18, Ivy Queen moved to San Juan where she me…

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Jade Ewen Jade Almarie Louise Ewen (born 24 January 1988) is an English singer, songwriter, actress and member of the Sugababes. Ewen began her singing career in a girl group signed to Sony BMG in 2005, but they disbanded in 2007 with no album released. In 2009, she represented the UK at the 2009 Eurovision Song Contest performing the Andrew Lloyd Webber penned "It's My Time" after winning the UK national selection. She achieved fifth place, cementing her as the most successful British Eurovision act since 2002. She replaced Keisha Buchanan in the Sugababes in September 2009, while at the time still signed to Polydor Records. Ewen was born and brought up in Plaistow, Lon…

Jade Amelia Thirlwall was born on December 26th, 1992 in South Shields, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom. She was born to a single mother Norma and lived with her brother Karl. At first, she was a student and participated in various singing contests in the area. She is close friends with The X Factor season 6 winner, Joe McElderry, who is also from South Shields. The two used to duet together. Jade began singing at an early age and from the age of 3, until she was 15, she attended Steps Dance & Fitness, South Shields, Tyne & Wear, where her dance instructor was Pam Eglintine. At the age of 9, Jade joined Performers' Stage School, South Shields, Tyne &…

Her voice is beautiful. She's classy. She's pretty. She's witty. And her eyes are as magnificent as jades. Jade Williams (born 1988 in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, England) is a British independent pop singer. She's known under different stage names: Whinnie Williams or Sunday Girl. She released her debut EP, Bad Girl, through Night Beach Records in October 2014. During her early teenage years, Williams was employed at a local pet shop where she worked every Sunday. Having not revealed her name to the other members of staff, Williams became known as Sunday Girl, which would later become her music alias. Her discography: …

Date of Birth (Location) 1st October, 1981. Birmingham, England, UK. Biography Jamelia has had more false starts than an Olympic sprinter but now really is her time to burn bright. Her last single 'Bout' pointed the way but the new single 'Superstar' rams the message home - this girl is back to finish what she started. It seems unbelievable now that her first single was released in 1999 when she was at the tender age of 18. Even more unbelievable is that she'd been discovered by Parlophone at the age of 15, when she stood up in an A & R man's office and sang her own songs accapella, with a confidence that women twice her age would be proud to display. Parlophone s…

Singer from Belgium Jana De Valck - P Magazine (Belgium) August 16, 2011

Jane Birkin OBE (born 14 December 1946) is an actress and singer. Birkin was born in London, England to David Birkin, a Royal Navy commander and World War II espionage hero, and Judy Campbell, an actress in Noel Coward musicals. Her great aunt was Freda Dudley Ward, a mistress of Edward VIII while he was Prince of Wales Birkin emerged in the swinging 60s in London, starring as one of the models in the controversial film Blow Up[1] in 1967. In 1968, Birkin went to France to audition for the lead female role in Slogan. Though she did not speak French, she got the role. In 1969, she and Serge Gainsbourg released the song "Je t'aime... moi non plus" ("I lo…

Janelle Monae is an American alternative, soul, futuristic, and rock performer and singer. She is currently signed to Bad Boy Records. Biography Originally from Kansas City, Kansas, Monáe was first featured on the Purple Ribbon All-Star's Compilation Got Purp? Volume 2 in 2005. Her song "Lettin' Go," from this album became a cult hit and a fan favorite. Her next major feature was on OutKast's movie soundtrack for Idlewild, where she is featured on the songs "Call The Law" and "In Your Dreams." She was also featured in the video for the single "Morris Brown," with Big Boi and Scar. The Wondaland Arts Society was founded by the Wolfmasters Nate "Rocket" Wonder, Chuck Lig…

Janet Damita Jo Jackson was born May 16, 1966, in Gary, IN. She was the youngest of nine children in the Jackson family, and her older brothers had already begun performing together as the Jackson 5 by the time she was born. Bitten by the performing bug at a young age, she first appeared on-stage with the Jackson 5 at age seven, and began a sitcom acting career at the age of ten in 1977, when producer Norman Lear selected her to join the cast of Good Times. She remained there until 1979, and subsequently appeared on Diff'rent Strokes (1981-1982) and A New Kind of Family. In 1982, pushed by her father into trying a singing career, Jackson released her self-titled first al…