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Courtney Love
American rock musician and actress (born 1964)
Sia
Sia Kate Isobelle Furler ( ; born 18 December 1975) is an Australian singer and songwriter. Born and raised in Adelaide, she started her career as a singer in the acid jazz band Crisp in the mid-1990s. When Crisp disbanded in 1997, she released her debut studio album, OnlySee, in Australia. Sia moved to London and provided vocals for the English duo Zero 7. She released her second studio album, Healing Is Difficult, in 2001 and her third, Colour the Small One, in 2004.
James Horner
American film composer and conductor (1953-2015)
Varg Vikernes
Norwegian black metal musician
David Byrne
Scottish-American musician (born 1952)
Grimes
Claire Elise Boucher (, ; born March 17, 1988), known professionally as Grimes, is a Canadian musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer. Her work often invokes themes of science fiction, feminism, and fantasy. She has released five studio albums.
Gary Numan
English musician (born 1958)
Joe Walsh
American rock musician
Diane Warren
American songwriter
Lee Ryan
British singer
Marty Balin
American singer, songwriter, and musician (1942–2018)
Example
British musician
Karin Dreijer
Swedish musician
Tay Zonday
American YouTube personality
Sheldon Riley
Australian singer (1999-)
Leif Segerstam
Finnish conductor and composer (1944–2024)
Adam Young
American musician and singer-songwriter
Peter Tork
American musician and actor (1942–2019)
Helmut Lotti
Belgian singer
Kenshi Yonezu
Japanese singer
Henriett Seth F.
Hungarian artist, poet, writer, musician, and autistic savant
Daniel Bedingfield
British singer
Ethel Cain
American singer-songwriter, born 1998
Cristian Sainz Valdés Castro
Mexican pop singer
Seanan McGuire
American writer
David Helfgott
Australian concert pianist
Juice Leskinen
Finnish musician (1950–2006)
Ladyhawke
New Zealand singer-songwriter
Dallon Weekes
American musician
Dave Greenfield
British rock keyboardist (1949–2020)
Sturgill Simpson
American singer
Clare Bowen
Australian actress and singer
Chrisette Michele
American singer
Camilla Henemark
Swedish performer
Andy Partridge
English musician and XTC founder
Muni Long
American singer
Craig Nicholls
Australian rock musician
Stephen Malkmus
American musician
Robyn Hitchcock
British musician
Chris Corner
English producer and musician
Stina Nordenstam
Swedish singer
Justin Broadrick
English musician, singer and songwriter
Giovanni Allevi
Italian pianist and composer (born 1969)
Aleksander Vinter
Norwegian musician
Abz Love
British singer, rapper, dancer, and DJ
Hikari Ōe
Japanese composer
Residente
René Pérez Joglar (; born February 23, 1978), known professionally as Residente (often stylized as Resīdɛntə), is a Puerto Rican rapper. He is best known as one of the founders of the alternative rap band Calle 13. Residente released five albums with Calle 13 before announcing his solo career in 2015. Residente released his debut solo album in 2017. He has won four Grammy Awards and 29 Latin Grammy Awards—more than any other Latin artist. Residente has also delved into producing documentaries including Sin Mapa (2009) and Residente (2017) and has directed some of his own music videos.
Mata
Polish rapper
Slushii
Julian Michael Scanlan (born May 1, 1997), known professionally as Slushii, is an American musician, DJ, songwriter, and music producer based in Los Angeles. He is best known for working with various artists managed by Moe Shalizi, such as Marshmello, Ookay and Jauz, and for gaining support from notable musician and Owsla-record label founder Skrillex.
Jazmin Bean
English singer-songwriter
Dan Bull
English rapper and songwriter
Evelina
Finnish singer
Steve Kilbey
Anglo-Australian singer, song writer and bass guitarist
Cat Burns
Catrina Burns-Temison is a British singer-songwriter who gained prominence with her 2020 single "Go". The song's popularity increased in 2022 through TikTok, eventually reaching number two on the UK singles chart. It was described by Sony Music as a blend of gospel and pop influences with guitar-led indie music.
Carrie Grant
English vocal coach, presenter and singer
Ananda Sukarlan
Indonesian musician
Viv Albertine
British musician
Vektroid
American electronic musician
Kizzy Crawford
Bajan-Welsh singer and songwriter
Raymond Thompson
British–Canadian–New Zealand television producer, screenwriter and composer