Famous 20th Century American Singers

Find out more about the greatest 20th Century American Singers, including Fetty Wap, Michael Jackson, Taylor Swift, Kim Zolciak and Eminem.
Doris DayDoris Day
03 April 1922
Film actress
Ariana Grande Ariana Grande
26 June 1993
Singer, Actress

Michael JacksonMichael Jackson
29 August 1958
Singer

Taylor Alison Swift Taylor Swift
13 December 1989
Singer-songwriter

Lady GagaLady Gaga
28 March 1986
Singer-songwriter

Miley CyrusMiley Cyrus
23 November 1992
Singer, Songwriter, Actress
Jennifer LopezJennifer Lopez
24 July 1969
Singer, Actress, Dancer

Zac EfronZac Efron
18 October 1987
Actor, Singer

Elvis PresleyElvis Presley
08 January 1935
Singer

EminemEminem
17 October 1972
Rapper
Tupac ShakurTupac Shakur
16 June 1971
Rapper

Selena GomezSelena Gomez
22 July 1992
Actress
Kanye WestKanye West
08 June 1977
Rapper, Singer-Songwriter, Record Producer

Rashida JonesRashida Jones
25 February 1976
Actress

Bob DylanBob Dylan
24 May 1941
Singer & Songwriter
Snoop DoggSnoop Dogg
20 October 1971
Actor

Mark WahlbergMark Wahlberg
05 June 1971
Actor, Singer
Jay-ZJay-Z
04 December 1969
Rapper

Johnny CashJohnny Cash
26 February 1932
Singer-Songwriter

Kurt Donald Cobain Kurt Cobain
20 February 1967
Singer, Songwriter
Lil WayneLil Wayne
27 September 1982
Hip-hop artist

Gwen VerdonGwen Verdon
13 January 1925
Actress
Billy Ray CyrusBilly Ray Cyrus
25 August 1961
American singer-songwriter

Judy GarlandJudy Garland
10 June 1922
Singer

Mariah CareyMariah Carey
27 March 1970
 

Kristen BellKristen Bell
18 July 1980
Actress, Singer
Stevie NicksStevie Nicks
26 May 1948
 
Frank SinatraFrank Sinatra
12 December 1915
Singer and Actor

Stevie WonderStevie Wonder
13 May 1950
Musician

Whitney HoustonWhitney Houston
09 August 1963
Singer

Terry MelcherTerry Melcher
08 February 1942
Musician
Gwen StefaniGwen Stefani
03 October 1969
Singer, Songwriter, Fashion Designer, Actress

Jaden Smith Jaden Smith
08 July 1998
Actor, Rapper

Selena QuintanillaSelena
16 April 1971
Singer, Songwriter

The Notorious BThe Notorious B.I.G.
21 May 1972
Rapper

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Tina TurnerTina Turner
26 November 1939
 
Jimi HendrixJimi Hendrix
27 November 1942
Singer & Musician

Hilary DuffHilary Duff
28 September 1987
Actress
Lisa Marie PresleyLisa Marie Presley
01 February 1968
Singer-songwriter

Vanessa HudgensVanessa Hudgens
14 December 1988
Film actress

Diana RossDiana Ross
26 March 1944
American singer
Ice CubeIce Cube
15 June 1969
American rapper

Dolly PartonDolly Parton
19 January 1946
Singer
Kathie Lee GiffordKathie Lee Gifford
16 August 1953
TV Host, Actress

Bruce SpringsteenBruce Springsteen
23 September 1949
Singer-songwriter

Lionel RichieLionel Richie
20 June 1949
Singer-Songwriter

Bruno MarsBruno Mars
08 October 1985
Singer-songwriter

Marvin GayeMarvin Gaye
02 April 1939
Singer, Musician
Janet JacksonJanet Jackson
16 May 1966
Singer-Songwriter

Paula AbdulPaula Abdul
19 June 1962
Singer-songwriter, Choreographer, Dancer,

Jamie FoxxJamie Foxx
13 December 1967
 

AaliyahAaliyah
16 January 1979
Singer, Dancer, Actor & Model
Chester BenningtonChester Bennington
20 March 1976
 

Robert JohnsonRobert Johnson
08 May 1911
Musician, Songwriter
Billy JoelBilly Joel
09 May 1949
 

Dr. DreDr. Dre
18 February 1965
American rapper, record producer, and entrepreneur

Glenn FreyGlenn Frey
06 November 1948
Singer, Songwriter, Actor
Neil Patrick HarrisNeil Patrick Harris
15 June 1973
Actor

John DenverJohn Denver
31 December 1943
Singer-songwriter
Sean CombsSean Combs
04 November 1969
Rapper, Record Producer

Barbra StreisandBarbra Streisand
24 April 1942
American singer-songwriter

Lindsay LohanLindsay Lohan
02 July 1986
 
Sheryl CrowSheryl Crow
11 February 1962
Musician, Singer-songwriter

Milla JovovichMilla Jovovich
17 December 1975
Actress
Donnie WahlbergDonnie Wahlberg
17 August 1969
Actor, Singer, Producer

Jim MorrisonJim Morrison
08 December 1943
Singer, Lyricist, Poet, Musician, Filmmaker

Liza MinnelliLiza Minnelli
12 March 1946
Actress, Singer

R. KellyR. Kelly
08 January 1967
Singer-songwriter
Tom PettyTom Petty
20 October 1950
Singer
Shirley TempleShirley Temple
23 April 1928
Actress

Carrie UnderwoodCarrie Underwood
10 March 1983
 

Lisa LopesLisa Lopes
27 May 1971
Rapper

Janis JoplinJanis Joplin
19 January 1943
Singer
Adam LevineAdam Levine
18 March 1979
Singer, Songwriter

George StraitGeorge Strait
18 May 1952
American singer

Charlie PuthCharlie Puth
02 December 1991
Singer

Aretha FranklinAretha Franklin
25 March 1942
Singer

Dave GrohlDave Grohl
14 January 1969
 
Pat BenatarPat Benatar
10 January 1953
Singer-songwriter, Musician

Gloria EstefanGloria Estefan
01 September 1957
Singer
Courtney LoveCourtney Love
09 July 1964
Singer, Actress

Jack BlackJack Black
28 August 1969
Actor

Ritchie ValensRitchie Valens
13 May 1941
Singer, Songwriter
Alice CooperAlice Cooper
04 February 1948
Singer

J. Cole J. Cole
28 January 1985
Rapper, Record Producer, Singer-Songwriter
Eazy-EEazy-E
07 September 1964
Rapper

Kris KritoffersonKris Kristofferson
22 June 1936
Singer, Songwriter, Musician, Actor

Keith UrbanKeith Urban
26 October 1967
Musician

Axl RoseAxl Rose
06 February 1962
 
Don JohnsonDon Johnson
15 December 1949
Actor, Producer, Singer, Songwriter

Smokey RobinsonSmokey Robinson
19 February 1940
Singer
Lauryn HillLauryn Hill
26 May 1975
 

Alicia KeysAlicia Keys
25 January 1981
Singer-songwriter

Steven TylerSteven Tyler
26 March 1948
 

Marc AnthonyMarc Anthony
16 September 1968
 
Lil DickyLil Dicky
15 March 1988
Rapper, Comedian