Female Musicians

Norah Jones Born March 30, 1979 in New York City Norah was raised mainly in Dallas, Texas but returned to New York to start her carrer. Her debut release "Come Away With Me" was released in February 2002 and won 8 Grammy awards including Album Of The Year, Record Of The Year, & Best New Artist. Her follow up release "Feels Like Home" is nominated for only 6 Grammy Awards. http://www.norahjones.com http://www.norahjones.info

Marta Jandová * 13. April 1974 in Prag, Czechoslovakia Czech singer - http://marta-jandova.net/ Marta Jandová is the co-founder and female vocalist from German rock band "Die Happy".

Yvonne Catterfeld Yvonne Catterfeld (born December 2, 1979 in Erfurt, Thuringia) is a German singer, actress and TV host. Biography Catterfeld was born in Erfurt, Thuringia in 1979. At the age of 15 she started playing the piano and the flute, simultaneously taking first dance and vocal lessons. After the high school graduation she studied Pop and Jazz at the music academy in Leipzig for two years. In 1998 she eventually released her first recordings under her synonyme KIV, but the seven songs only found little to none professional response. After her studies Yvonne participated in the singing contest Stimme 2000 (briefly performing under the name V…

Date of birth: 23.01.1987 Constellation: Aquarius Teodora Rumenova Andreeva /Andrea/ is born and raised in Sofia city. At the age of four she was interested in art and occupied with music, painting and ballet. Her kin and family is deeply connected with the art of music. Her beloved grandmother (Andrea - Teodora has taken her name from her grandmother) Todorka Ahtarova is a former ballet-dancer and an actress in the National Theatre. Boris Karadimchev is her first cousin. Her grandmother is a viola player and her grandfather Michail Ahtarov was an orchestra conductor for many years. Andrea's other grandmother was a soloist in "Renaissance" …

Streisand was born Barbara Joan Streisand to a Jewish family in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York. Her father, Emanuel Streisand, a grammar teacher, died when she was 15 months old; and she had a turbulent relationship with her stepfather, Louis Kind. Her mother, Diana Ida Rosen, did not encourage her daughter to pursue a show business career, opining that Barbara was not attractive enough. She was educated at Erasmus Hall High School, where she graduated fourth in her class in 1959, and she sang in the school choir with Neil Diamond. She was also friendly there with future World Chess Champion Bobby Fischer. She never attended college Barbra Streisand has recorded more t…

2NE1 (Korean: 투 에니원; pronounced “to anyone” or “twenty-one”), formerly known as 21, is a South Korean group under YG Entertainment. Previously promoted as “female Big Bang” and 21, YG officially stopped using the name 21 because another Korean musical group was using the same name. 2NE1 is supposed to stand for “New Evolution of the 21st Century”: “NE” meaning “New Evolution” and “21” standing for the “21st Century.” " Lollipop" "Fire" "I Don't Care"

Hoffs was born on the Westside of Los Angeles, California to a Jewish family.[1] Her mother, Tamar Simon Hoffs, played Beatles music for Hoffs when she was a child, and she began playing the guitar in her teens. Hoffs attended Palisades High School in Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles. In 1980, she graduated from University of California, Berkeley with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Art. She eventually joined Vicki Peterson and Debbi Peterson in what would later become the pop music group The Bangles. The Bangles' first recorded release was a self-titled EP in 1982 on the Faulty Products Label. The Bangles released their first full album All Over the Place in 1984 on Columbia …

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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I just saw the music video for her single "One" on NewNow Pop Lab On Logo, its awesome. Is it me or does she look like a model? Sky Ferreira (born July 8, 1992), is a Portuguese-American singer–songwriter and actress from Los Angeles. In July 2009 she signed a record deal with Parlophone. She is currently working with Paul Epworth, Bloodshy & Avant, Dallas Austin, Linda Perry, and more on her debut album to be released on January 11, 2011. Sky began by singing opera and gospel music. At age 11, whilst singing a gopsel song at an event, she impressed 'King of Pop' Michael Jackson so much that she made him cry.She soon became an Myspace sensatio…

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Mandy Grace Capristo (born March 21, 1990) is a German singer, songwriter, dancer, and model. Born in Mannheim,Baden-Württemberg and raised in Bürstadt, Hessen, she was first exposed to singing and dancing competitions in 2001, when she won Kiddy Contest, a reality television singing competition for teens in Austria, with her song “Ich wünsche mir einen Bankomat”. In the mid to late 2000s, Capristo rose to fame as a founding member of the girl band Monrose, the result of the fifth season of the German television talent show Popstars. Until their disbandment in 2011, the trio released four studio albums and eleven singles.[1] Following the break-up of Monrose, Capristo la…

Sade Adu (pronounced Shah-day) British-Nigerian singer, songwriter (born 16 January 1959 in Ibadan, Nigeria as Helen Folasade Adu), is a jazz, pop, urban and adult contemporary vocalist, noted for her soulful, smoky contralto. She achieved success during the 1980s and 1990s as the frontwoman and lead vocalist of the popular English group Sade. Sade Adu was born as the daughter of a Nigerian father and English mother. After the separation of her parents, she came with her mother at age four to Clacton-on-Sea. She studied fashion design in London and worked as a model until she entered the music business in 1980. She initially was the vocalist for two UK funk groups, Arriva…

Date of birth: 2 October 1978 in Fukuoka, Japan Grew up in a single parent home with mother and grandmother. Is currently the highest earning entertainer in Japan (2002). Spokesmodel of AUBE cosmetics. Spokesmodel of HONDA. Spokesmodel of KOSE cosmetics. Spokesmodel of Lycos Japan. Spokesmodel of MORIGANA (food company). Spokesmodel of Takano Yuri Beauty Clinic. Spokesmodel of TU-KA handsets. Started modeling since age 7. Was the first artist to have 4 singles on the Japan top 10 charts simultaneously. Won MTV Asia's Best Female Artist Award (2002). Female artist in Japan with the most units of singles sold: 17.4 million copies to date. Discography (Album)…

Ketevan "Katie" Melua (Georgian: ქეთევან "ქეთი" მელუა) (born September 16, 1984) is a British singer and musician, born in Georgia and raised in Northern Ireland and England from the age of 9. Her first album, Call Off the Search, was released in November 2003 and reached the top of the United Kingdom album charts. Her second album, Piece by Piece, was released in September 2005 to commercial success. more info: Wikipedia.org

Pia Toscano Pia Ann Rose Toscano (born October 14, 1988) is an American singer from Howard Beach, New York. Toscano placed ninth on the tenth season of American Idol. Considered by some to be a frontrunner in the competition, her elimination came as a shock to judges Randy Jackson, Jennifer Lopez, and Steven Tyler, all of whom were visibly upset and vocal. Many viewers and media outlets described Toscano's departure as one of the most shocking eliminations in American Idol history. Toscano was born in 1988 to Jane and Pat Toscano and grew up in Howard Beach, New York. Her father worked as a corporate executive. She is of Italian descent. She began performing in talent sho…

From VH1.com: Electronic pop chanteuse Dido entered London's Guildhall School of Music at age six, and by the time she reached her teens had already mastered piano, violin, and recorder. After touring with a British classical ensemble, she accepted a publishing job, in the meanwhile singing in a series of local groups before joining the trip-hop outfit Faithless -- helmed by her older brother, the noted DJ and producer Rollo -- in 1995. As the group's 1996 debut, Reverence, went on to sell some five million copies worldwide, Dido began working on solo material, developing a lushly ethereal sound combining elements of acoustic pop and electronica; signing with Arista, she…

Paula Julie Abdul (born June 19, 1962) is an American Emmy Award-nominated, Grammy-winning, multi-platinum singer, choreographer, dancer, television personality and actress. In the 1980s, her career rose rapidly, from being a cheerleader for the Los Angeles Lakers to being a highly sought-after choreographer at the height of the music video era, then to being a pop music singer with a string of top hits in the late 1980s and early 1990s. After that she suffered a series of reverses in her professional and personal life, until she found renewed fame and success in the 2000s as a judge on the highly rated television series American Idol. Early life Abdul was born in San F…

Jessica Rose James was born April 12, 1988 on a military base in Vicenza, Italy. She grew up in Louisiana, and briefly lived in Texas as well. James relocated to central Georgia in the late 1990's. She made weekly trips to Nashville to hone her songwriting. Her demo recordings soon made their way to David Massey, president of the rejuvenated Mercury Records, who subsequently brought her to the attention of Def Jam chairman L.A. Reid. James soon inked a contract with Mercury, and the label partnered her with songwriter Kara DioGuardi to help craft material for a debut album. At age 18, while living in Warner Robins, GA, she would hang out at tanning salons and prank phone …

Rebecca Black (born June 21, 1997)[1][2] is an American teen pop singer who gained worldwide notoriety with her 2011 single "Friday" through the record label ARK Music Factory. The song received negative critical response, with many music critics and viewers dubbing it "the worst song ever."[3][4][5] The negative criticism and use of social media can be credited for Black's notoriety. The music video, uploaded to YouTube, has received over 120 million views[6] including over 2.4 million dislikes as of April 26, 2011, causing Black to gain international attention as a "viral star."[7] Early life Rebecca Black was born on June 21, 1997, in Anaheim Hills, a neighborhood in A…

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Kellie Dawn Pickler (born June 28, 1986) is an American pop country music singer-songwriter who finished sixth on the fifth season of the Fox television series American Idol. She has since been signed to BNA Records as a recording artist, with her debut album Small Town Girl being released in late 2006. The album has been certified gold in the United States for sales exceeding 500,000 copies, and it has produced three singles on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs charts. The 19-year-old Pickler auditioned for American Idol in the fall of 2005 in Greensboro, North Carolina. She sang both Kelly Clarkson's "Since U Been Gone" and Martina McBride's "A Broken Wing". The jud…

Tinashe Jorgenson Kachingwe Tinashe does everything on her own terms. The stunning 21-year-old singer, songwriter, and performer arrives with a distinct and dynamic vision of R&B punctuated by hip-hop attitude, pop flavor, rock swagger, and electronica spark. It all comes to life vividly on Aquarius, her forthcoming full-length debut on RCA Records. That alchemical blend of genres can actually be traced back to her childhood in Los Angeles. Music surrounded the budding star at home as her father’s Shona heritage filtered into daily life, building an atmosphere conducive to creativity and art. “My dad’s family is from Zimbabwe, and it’s a very mu…

Name: Namie Amuro Date of Birth: September 20, 1977 Place of birth: Naha, Okinawa (Japan) Ethnicity: 3/4Japanese/1/4Italian Height: 158 Weight: 40 kg Measurements: 75-58,5-84,5 Blood type: O Namie was born in Naha City, Okinawa on September 20th, 1977. Namie's parents divorced when she was only 3, leaving her mother to raise her and her brother and sisters alone. At the age of 10, Namie discovered Yoshie Hayakasa, the first Okinawa Actors School student to become famous. Full of admiration for Yoshie, Namie decided to follow in Yoshie's footsteps and attended Okinawa Actors School. She walked for 2 hours every day to attend the school, because her family coul…