Female Musicians
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Jemma Griffiths (born June 18, 1975 in Penarth, nr. Cardiff, Wales), better known as Jem is a Welsh singer-songwriter known for her eclectic musical stylings. Her debut album has defied the categorization of some music critics with a fusion of genres. While some of her songs are straight up rock ballads, some of her tracks verge on electronica and trip-hop. Her throaty, mellow voice draws immediate comparisons to Imogen Heap, Beth Orton, Sophie Barker and to a lesser extent Dido. Along with electronic producer Guy Sigsworth (Björk, Frou Frou), she wrote the song "Nothing Fails", which was later reworked by Madonna and appeared on her 2003 American Life album. I love Jem…
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Miranda Lambert is a Grammy-nominated country singer/songwriter who gained fame as a finalist on the 2003 season of USA Network's talent competition Nashville Star. Her first album, Kerosene, debuted at number one on the country album charts in March 2005, and since has recently gone platinum. Her sophomore album Crazy Ex-Girlfriend was released on May 1, 2007. Biography Miranda Lambert was born on November 10, 1983 in Longview, Texas, but grew up in Lindale, Texas about 80 miles east of Dallas. Both of her parents are private investigators, but father Rick is also a country guitarist and songwriter. Lambert became seriously interested in country music after attending a…
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Eva Avila (born Eva Gougeon-Ávila, in Ottawa, Ontario, February 25, 1987) is a Canadian singer from Gatineau, Quebec and the winner of the 2006 season of Canadian Idol, the fourth year or instalment of the show. Avila is the second female winner. She auditioned for the competition in Ottawa. Her father introduced her to music and she has been singing in public since the age of 2, and at the age of 9 was a winner on Homegrown Cafe, a talent show on CJOH-TV, in Ottawa. Prior to Idol, Avila worked as a postal clerk and a beauty consultant. She is a former winner of the Jeune Diva du Québec contest. Avila is fluent in French, English and Spanish, her father being from Peru. …
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Tatiana Okupnik (born September 2nd, 1978) is a Polish pop singer, a former member of a Polish group Blue Cafe. Back in her teens, Tatiana attended a ballet school. She also took part in cabaret shows, but her first significant appearance in the media came when she sang on a popular Polish music show, "Szansa na sukces" ("A Chance for Success"). In 1999, she became the lead singer and lyricist of Blue Cafe. In August 2001, the first single came out. The song title was "Espanol" and Tatiana sang in Spanish on it. The band kept going and receiving various awards in the Polish music business. In 2002, Blue Cafe got an MTV nomination for the Best Polish Act. Two years later…
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Wanessa Camargo Wanessa Godoi Camargo (born December 28, 1982) is an Brazilian pop singer.
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Sandy Leah Lima Sandy Leah Lima (born January 28, 1983) is an Brazilian pop singer and actress. Sandy was born in Campinas, Sao Paulo to Durval Lima and Noely. She's part of the pair Sandy & Junior, but they advertised their separation recently.
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Brielle Davis (born 1984 in Sydney, Australia) is an Australian recording artist mostly known for her song Serial Thriller which received good publicity during 2006. Biography Brielle released her first country/christian pop CD in 1998 which had moderate popularity in the Australian country music scene. Brielle was a semifinalist on Australian Idol singing Even God Must Get The Blues. Brielle's first charting CD single Serial Thriller debuted on the ARIA chart in July at #44 but fell out of the Top 100 the following week, the song has a rock/beat influence which was a big contrast to her older material. Her second single "Take It Off" was released in March 2007 and pea…
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AAA (band) AAA is a Japanese pop signed to the label Avex Trax and debuted in September 2005. The group, consisting of 5 boys and 3 girls, were certainly already experienced as they had acted in commercials and had been dancers for other Japanese stars and such as Ayumi Hamasaki and Ami Suzuki. Early days AAA was originally planned to be a 6 member group. At first, members included Takahiro Nishijima, Naoya Urata, Shuta Sueyoshi, Shinjiro Atae and Mitsuhiro Hidaka and Misako Uno as the only girl. Avex later decided to add two more girls; Chiaki Ito and Yukari Goto. As songs like BLOOD ON FIRE and Friday Party were previously prepared for 6 members and the two girls ar…
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Biography from wikipedia.org Belinda (born Belinda Peregrín Schüll on August 15, 1989 in Madrid, Spain) is a Latin Grammy-nominated Mexican pop-alternative singer and actress. This is one of many cases where young artists begin their career in acting and then move on to singing. She is of mixed French and Spanish heritage. [1] The daughter of Ignacio Peregrín and Belinda Schüll, Belinda made her first appearance in television as the main character, Ana Capistrán, in the children's telenovela Amigos X Siempre, where she debuted as an actress after winning the role in a national casting in Mexico, beating 5000 other girls. Belinda went on to star in other soap operas like A…
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Name: 이 아유미 (Ayumi Lee) イ・アユミ Birthday: 1984.08.25 Debut Song (in Sugar) :Sweet Love (2001년 12월 18) on Show King Debut Solo Song:Cutie Honey (2006년 7월 16) on Inkigayo Height & Weight : 166cm, 47kg Family: Parents, 1 Younger Brother Nickname : 아짱!, 맹~해요 (한국말을 잘 못알아 들어서) Raised in: Japan (She is however Full Korean and is not Ayumi Hamasaki) Blood Type : O형 School: Korea Kent Foreign EXTRA: Translations by Me Her first name is Korean and is made up of three Chinese characters. 1) Ah - means Asia 2) Yoo - means Freedom/Liberty 3) Mi - means Beauty DISCOGRAPHY In Sugar Korea Vol. 1: Tell Me Why (2002년) Vol. 2: Shine (2003년) Vol. 2.5: Secret (2004년)…
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Note : Sorry if some of it doesn't make sense. I had to translate some. Simone Simons Simone Simons, born January 17, 1985, is a Dutch mezzo-soprano singer who is the lead vocalist of symphonic metal band Epica. Simone has had an interest for music since she was ten years old, and after listening to the Nightwish album Oceanborn at the age of fifteen, she began taking classical singing lessons. She sang in a choir for a couple of months in 2002, joining Epica soon after. She was previously in a romantic relationship with Epica guitarist Mark Jansen and co-writes the band's lyrics with him. Her favourite song to perform is "Reprendo mai più" by Emma Shap…
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Patricia Manterola (born April 23, 1972) is a Mexican singer, model, and actress, born in Mexico City. She has appeared in HBO's Arli$$, a show about a sports agency. In the episode titled "Setting Precedent," she plays a lesbian tennis star and has a heated girl-on-girl kiss. She also starred in Telemundo's Spanish version of the 70s TV show Charlie's Angels, which aired for a brief time in the late 90s. Her movies were: Carman: The Champion (2001), The City of Lost Souls (2000), The Dukes of Hazzard: Hazzard in Hollywood (2000), and Mi novia es de madre with Roberto Angel.
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Annie Hardy is the frontwoman of Giant Drag - they used to be a duo but since last December Giant Drag has been just Annie. Here's a link to Wikipedia bio but it has some explicit language for those sensitive in that area. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annie_Hardy "Hearts & Unicorns" is my favourite album of the last few years; it takes a few plays to grow on you but once it has you're hooked; I won't describe the music or direct you to myspace, you should invest in the album and you won't regret it. There aren't many photos around (I'm hoping others are better at finding than I am) but here are a few These 2 are from a gig in Manchester, England, last year Ra…
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Taylor Alison Swift (born December 13, 1989) is an American country music singer-songwriter. At only 16 years of age, she released a self titled album, Taylor Swift. The debut single from this album, "Tim McGraw," peaked at #6 on the Billboard's Hot Country Songs in 2007. She recently released another single, entitled "Teardrops On My Guitar", which debuted at #46 and currently ranks at #26. ==Biography== Swift was born in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania in 1989 and had musical influences in her life from an early age. Her maternal grandmother was a professional opera singer and was one of her key inspirations in her musical career during her early life. At the age of ten, Swif…
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Au Revoir Simone from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Au Revoir Simone is an indie pop band from Brooklyn, New York that formed in late 2003. The group consists of Erika Forster (vocals/keyboard), Annie Hart (vocals/keyboard), and Heather D'Angelo (vocals/drum machine/keyboard). Forster and Hart became friends while traveling by train from Vermont to New York. Discography * Verses of Comfort, Assurance & Salvation (Moshi Moshi Records, 2005) * The Bird of Music (Europe: Moshi Moshi Records, 2007; North America: Our Secret Record Company, 2007; Japan: Rallye Records, 2007) Trivia * The band name comes from a minor character in Tim Burton's Pee-W…
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Birth name Sarah Nicole Harding Born November 17, 1981 (age 25) Origin Flag of England Manchester, England Genre(s) Pop Occupation(s) Singer Instrument(s) Singing Years active 2002—present Label(s) Polydor (2002-present) Fascination Records (2006-present) Associated acts
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Nadine Elizabeth Louise Coyle Nadine Elizabeth Louise Coyle Nickname: Nadz or Diney Date of Birth: 15th June 1985 Starsign: Gemini Magical Birthstone: Agate Birth Place: Derry, Ireland Siblings: 2 sisters Singing since: Age 2 Favourite Film: Pretty Women Favourite Actor: George Clooney Favourite Actress: Halle Berry Favourite Place: Anywhere hot Favourite Destination: Anywhere hot Favourite Book: Of Mice and Men Favourite Restaurant: Local fish and chip shop Favourite Food: Mashed potatoes Worst food: Sausages Likes: Singing, cooking and mucking around Dislikes: Cleaning Hobbies: Swimming and horseriding Bad habit: Biting my nails Most embarrassing moment: Falling over ge…
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There isn't a topic about Corinne Bailey Rae on here, not to my knowledge, so I thought she deserved one. Corinne has such a beautiful voice and makes songs that everyone can relate to if they have ever been in love or not. She performed "Just like a star" at the Grammys =) Performance Breathless performance Trouble sleeping
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The Spice Girls are a Brit Award winning English all-female pop group. They formed in 1993 in London and embraced merchandising and helped to introduce the term Girl Power into popular discourse. After releasing their debut single, "Wannabe", in 1996, the group became a pop phenomenon. Selling in excess of 53 million records, they are one of the most commercially successful female groups of all time. They released three studio albums and ten singles and starred in the film Spiceworld, which grossed $75 million (US) globally at the box office. The Spice Girls are cited as one of the most influential and successful girl bands of all time. bio credited to wikipedia The on…
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gosh i can't believe she hasn't thread yet, she is a genius in music Birth name Amy Jade Winehouse[1] Born September 14, 1983 (age 23) Origin Flag of England Enfield, Middlesex, England Genre(s) Soul, R&B, Vocal jazz Years active 2003
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From Wikipedia Vanessa Lynn Williams (born March 18, 1963) is a Grammy and Tony Award nominated American R&B/Pop/theatrical singer and actress. In 1983, Williams made history when she became the first African-American woman to be crowned Miss America. Her reign as Miss America came to an early and abrupt end when she resigned her title in scandal. However, she has since gone on to a successful entertainment career. In her current project she plays Wilhelmina Slater on the award-winning comedy, Ugly Betty. Williams was born in Millwood, New York; she and her brother grew up in a middle-class suburban area. Prophetically, her parents put "Here she is: Miss America" on…
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Samantha Jade is an Australian R&B / Pop singer. She is 19 years old. Her debut album is due to debut in 2006 on Jive Records. Her label CEO John Harris hyped the young phenom discovered in the city of Perth, Western Australia, being compared to Christina Aguilera and Whitney Houston. "She is the best raw talent that we have found," Harris said of Affinity West Records . Samantha performed at the Sony booth at the 2006 Consumer Electronics Show. Samantha sings the title track for the Step Up Soundtrack. Source:Wikipedia
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Nadia Ali (b. August 3, 1980) is a singer who is best known as a former member of the band iiO. She was born in Libya to Pakistani parents and grew up in Queens, New York City. Working with producer Markus Moser she wrote the lyrics and provided the vocals for the songs, most notably the 2001 hit Rapture. This single was remixed many times by the likes of Armin Van Buuren, John Creamer & Stephane K and Deep Dish with bootleg and white label remixes emerging. As well as being the songwriter, she has also been the vocalist on all of the tracks released by the group. The releases culminated with the release of the debut album by the band, Poetica in the summer of 2006.…
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Sandra "Sandy" Mölling (born April 27, 1981 in Wuppertal), known professionally as Sandy, is a German pop singer, who rose to fame as a member of the girl group No Angels. In 2004 she launched a successful career as a solo artist. Early life Mölling was born in Wuppertal, Germany to Lothar Mölling and Dagmar Sprenger. She has three brothers, Brian, Kevin and Dustin and a half sister, Melina. After her parents divorce Sandy, her mother, and her siblings moved to Koblenz where she trained as a retail saleswoman after her secondary school graduation. Encouraged by several of her friends, Mölling decided to audition for the 2000 debut of the German reality television progr…
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