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Willow Smith
(Singer, Daughter of Actors 'Will Smith' and 'Jada Pinkett Smith')
Willow Smith
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Birthdate: October 31, 2000
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States

The daughter of popular American actors, Jada Pinkett Smith and Will Smith, Willow Smith has established herself as a singer-songwriter and rapper. Mentored by rapper Jay-Z, Smith became the youngest artist to be signed to the former's label Roc Nation in 2010. In 2019, she came out as bisexual and expressed her desire to be in a polyamorous relationship.

 2 
Deborah Ryan
(Actress and Singer)
Deborah Ryan
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Birthdate: May 13, 1993
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Huntsville, Alabama, United States

Deborah Ryan is an American singer and actress who started her career as a child artist before going on to establish herself as a successful adult actress in the TV and film industry. A multi-talented personality, Ryan can also play the guitar, keyboard, and piano. Also a well-known philanthropist, Ryan has been working on various causes, such as ocean conservation.

 3 
Phoebe Bridgers
(Singer-songwriter)
Phoebe Bridgers
6
Birthdate: August 17, 1994
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Pasadena, California, U.S.
 4 
King Princess
(Singer)
King Princess
6
Birthdate: December 19, 1998
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States
 5 
Clairo
(Record Producer)
Clairo
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Birthdate: August 18, 1998
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Carlisle, Massachusetts, US
Indie singer Clairo began posting songs on SoundCloud at age 13. She initially recorded covers and soared to fame with her viral track Pretty Girl, a song recorded for the Transgender Law Center, in 2017. Her single Sofia was a Billboard Hot 100-charter. She came out as bisexual on Twitter
 6 
Tegan and Sara
(Indie Pop Singers)
Tegan and Sara
3
Birthdate: September 19, 1980
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
 7 
Melanie Martinez
(Known for Her Studio album 'Cry Baby')
Melanie Martinez
3
Birthdate: April 28, 1995
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Astoria, New York, United States

Melanie Martinez is an American actress, photographer, visual artist, screenwriter, director, singer, and songwriter. Characterized by her baby doll-inspired outfits and unique hair color, Martinez claims to have an alter ego, a fairy tale version of herself. Melanie Martinez is also renowned for putting together impressive visuals in her music videos. 

 8 
Girl in Red
(Singer)
Girl in Red
5
Birthdate: February 16, 1999
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Horten, Norway

Girl in Red is an indie-pop music project by Norwegian singer-songwriter Marie Ulven Ringheim. She became interested in music and songwriting as a teenager. With her family’s encouragement, she began releasing Norwegian music and soon earned a decent following. She has also appeared in a TV program. She is openly queer and is considered a queer icon. 

 9 
Regina Spektor
(Singer-Songwriter)
Regina Spektor
3
Birthdate: February 18, 1980
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
 10 
(Singer-songwriter)
MØ
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Birthdate: August 13, 1988
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Ubberud, Denmark

MØ is a Danish singer-songwriter best known for her collaborations with world-renowned artistes like Iggy Azalea, Justin Bieber, and DJ Snake. She achieved international recognition in 2015 when she co-wrote and provided vocals for Lean On, which featured on music charts around the world. MØ has won several prestigious awards such as the Billboard Music Award and Danish Music Awards.

 11 
Bishop Briggs
(Musician)
Bishop Briggs
5
Birthdate: July 18, 1992
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: London, England
 12 
Kathleen Hanna
(Singer)
Kathleen Hanna
3
Birthdate: November 12, 1968
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Portland, Oregon, USA
 13 
Sky Ferreira
(Singer-songwriter)
Sky Ferreira
3
Birthdate: July 8, 1992
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Venice, Los Angeles, California, United States
 14 
Kate Nash
(Singer-songwriter)
Kate Nash
5
Birthdate: July 6, 1987
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Harrow, London, England, UK
 15 
Lena Meyer-Landrut
(German Singer Best Known as the Winner of the 'Eurovision Song Contest 2010' for Her Song 'Satellite')
Lena Meyer-Landrut
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Birthdate: May 3, 1991
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Hanover, Germany

Lena Meyer-Landrut is a German singer-songwriter who rose to fame after participating in the Eurovision Song Contest 2010. Her debut album peaked at No.1 in Germany and was accredited Platinum. She has since released many hit albums and singles. Besides singing, she has also served as a coach on five seasons of the reality TV series The Voice Kids.  

 16 
Arlo Parks
(Singer-songwriter, Poet)
Arlo Parks
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Birthdate: August 9, 2000
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: London, England
 17 
Maddie Poppe
(Singer)
Maddie Poppe
3
Birthdate: December 5, 1997
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Clarksville, Iowa, United States
 18 
Caroline Polachek
(Singer, Songwriter)
Caroline Polachek
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Birthdate: June 20, 1985
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: New York City, New York, United States
 19 
Alison Mosshart
(Singer)
Alison Mosshart
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Birthdate: November 23, 1978
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Vero Beach, Florida, USA
 20 
Soccer Mommy
(Musician)
Soccer Mommy
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Birthdate: May 27, 1997
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Switzerland
 21 
Beth Ditto
(Singer-songwriter)
Beth Ditto
2
Birthdate: February 19, 1981
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Judsonia, Arkansas, U.S
 22 
Lisa Hannigan
(Irish Folk Pop and Indie Singer and Voice Actor)
Lisa Hannigan
2
Birthdate: February 12, 1981
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Kilcloon, County Meath, Ireland
 23 
Samia
(Musician)
Samia
2
Birthdate: December 13, 1996
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
 24 
Lenka
(Singer-songwriter, Actress)
Lenka
2
Birthdate: March 19, 1978
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Bega, Australia
 25 
Sasha Alex Sloan
(Singer)
Sasha Alex Sloan
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Birthdate: March 11, 1995
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
 26 
Leon
(Singer, Songwriter)
Leon
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Birthdate: February 26, 1993
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Stockholm, Sweden

A Swedish singer and songwriter, Léon shot to international fame with her first single, Tired of Talking. Her musical works comprise three studio albums and five EPs. She has also collaborated with English DJ, record producer and songwriter for a non-album single Hear Me Say. Belonging to a musical family, she began her career in teens with a hip-hop group.

 27 
Isobel Campbell
(Singer-Songwriter)
Isobel Campbell
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Birthdate: April 27, 1976
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Glasgow, Scotland
 28 
Neha Bhasin
(Indian Playback Singer Known for Her Work in Bollywood, Tollywood and Kollywood )
Neha Bhasin
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Birthdate: November 18, 1982
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: New Delhi, India

Neha Bhasin first gained the spotlight when she became one of the five winners of the Channel V show Popstars, thus becoming part of India’s first all-girl pop band, Viva. She is also an avid dancer and is known for her Bollywood tracks such as Kuch Khaas Hai from Fashion.

 29 
Ella Hooper
(Singer-songwriter)
Ella Hooper
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Birthdate: January 30, 1983
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Melbourne, Australia
 30 
Montaigne
(Art pop singer-songwriter-musician and Twitch streamer)
Montaigne
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Birthdate: August 14, 1995
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Sydney, Australia
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Via Vallen
(Singer, Actor)
Via Vallen
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Birthdate: October 1, 1991
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Surabaya, Indonesia
 32 
iLe
(Puerto Rican Singer and Composer)
iLe
1
Birthdate: April 28, 1989
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Hato Rey, San Juan, Puerto Rico
 33 
Sanah
(Singer)
Sanah
1
Birthdate: September 2, 1997
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Warsaw, Poland
 34 
Zee Avi
(Singer-songwriter)
Zee Avi
1
Birthdate: December 15, 1985
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Miri, Malaysia
 35 
Jonna Lee
(Singer, Songwriter)
Jonna Lee
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Birthdate: October 3, 1981
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Linköping, Sweden

For a teenager raised in small Swedish village, it needed courage to even dream of becoming a star. Yet, Jonna Lee ran away to London, where she began her career in music, returning home around the age of twenty-one. Currently hailed as a successful singer-songwriter-record producer, she is also the co-creator of an electronic music and audiovisual project called iamamiwhoami.   

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Narelle Kheng
(Musician)
Narelle Kheng
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Birthdate: September 24, 1993
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Ang Mo Kio, Singapore
 37 
Amanda Bergman
(Singer-Songwriter)
Amanda Bergman
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Birthdate: November 2, 1987
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Gagnef, Sweden
 38 
Diana Arbenina
(Singer)
Diana Arbenina
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Birthdate: July 8, 1974
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Vałožyn, Belarus
 39 
Victoria Bergsman
(Songwriter)
Victoria Bergsman
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Birthdate: May 4, 1977
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Sweden

Victoria Bergsman is a Swedish musician, vocalist, and songwriter best known for her association with the popular band The Concretes where she was active from 1995 to 2006. Bergsman has been focusing on her solo career since announcing her departure from The Concretes in 2006.

 40 
Natalia Lacunza
(Singer)
Natalia Lacunza
1
Birthdate: January 10, 1999
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Pamplona, Spain
 41 
Dotter
(Singer, Songwriter)
Dotter
1
Birthdate: June 10, 1987
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Arvika, Sweden
 42 
Tita
(Singer)
Tita
1
Birthdate: July 19, 1999
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Tutrakan, Bulgaria
 43 
Alina Orlova
(Lithuanian-Russian Musician and 'Sung' Poetry Singer)
Alina Orlova
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Birthdate: June 28, 1988
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Visaginas, Lithuania

Alina Orlova is a Lithuanian-Russian musician and 'sung' poetry singer. Renowned for her soothing and powerful voice, Orlova has become a popular figure in Lithuania over the last few years. She has also earned the admiration of fellow stars and musicians like Fran Healy.

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Monika Linkytė
(Lithuanian Singer-Songwriter)
Monika Linkytė
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Birthdate: June 3, 1992
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Gargždai, Lithuania

Monika Linkytė is a Lithuanian singer-songwriter best known for representing her country at the 2015 Eurovision Song Contest with the song This Time. She represented Lithuania alongside Vaidas Baumila in the competition where they finished 18th. Over the course of her musical career, Monika Linkytė has won a couple of M.A.M.A Awards

 45 
Rachel Blumberg
(Musician, Artist)
Rachel Blumberg
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Birthdate: February 10, 1969
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Portland, Oregon, United States
 46 
Georgia Ruth
(Musician)
Georgia Ruth
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Birthdate: January 5, 1988
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Llantwit Major, Wales

Welsh harpist and singer Georgia Ruth began training in the harp at age 7. A Cambridge alumna, she later became a regular on BBC Radio music shows. She has also participated in numerous music events all around the world, from Kolkata to Toronto. She is a supporter of Welsh independence.

 47 
Nianell
(Singer, Pianist)
Nianell
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Birthdate: September 25, 1971
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Omaruru, Namibia
 48 
Malani Bulathsinhala
(Singer)
Malani Bulathsinhala
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Birthdate: December 12, 1949
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Boralesgamuwa, Sri Lanka
Died: March 29, 2001
 49 
Risa Saraswati
(Indonesian Singer Who Later Became a Popular Horror Author)
Risa Saraswati
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Birthdate: February 24, 1985
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Bandung, Indonesia

Sudanese-origin Indonesian singer and author Risa Saraswati is best known as a former member of the pop band Homogenic, or HMGNC. She also launched the band Sarasvati. She later focused on her writing career, exploring the horror genre, with the book Danur, which led to multiple film adaptations.

 50 
Alexandrina Hristov
(Singer)
Alexandrina Hristov
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Birthdate: May 5, 1978
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Chișinău, Moldova