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"The 100 Greatest Singers of All Time" is a feature published by American magazine Rolling Stone in 2008. The list presented was compiled by a panel of 179 musicians. [1] It was updated in 2023, and upgraded as "The 200 Greatest Singers of All Time" list. The 2023 list was compiled by the magazine's staff and key contributors. [2]
The contralto voice has the lowest tessitura of the female voices and is noted for its rich and deep vocal timbre. [2] True operatic contraltos are very rare. [ 3 ] The following is a list of contralto singers who have regularly performed unamplified classical or operatic music in concert halls and/or opera houses.
The Grammy Award for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance was an award presented at the Grammy Awards, a ceremony that was established in 1958 and originally called the Gramophone Awards, [1] to female recording artists for works (songs or albums) containing quality vocal performances in the rock music genre.
Six-time nominee Carly Simon Two-time nominee, including one-time award winner Beyoncé 2011 winner for Bad Romance, Lady Gaga. She is the last person to win this category prior to the debut of the combined Grammy Award for Best Pop Solo Performance in 2012 .
Pages in category "Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance" The following 55 pages are in this category, out of 55 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
List of Bangladeshi female playback singers; List of BNK48 members; List of classic female blues singers; List of contraltos in non-classical music; List of female heavy metal singers; List of female Lebanese singers; List of female rock singers; List of former members of AKB48; List of Idol School contestants; List of Indian female playback ...
For classical and operatic singers, their voice type determines the roles they will sing and is a primary method of categorization. In classical music, a "pure" contralto is considered the rarest type of female voice. [3] In non-classical music, singers are primarily defined by their genre and their gender, not their vocal range. [4]
In a career spanning over 70 years, Bassey has sold over 140 million records worldwide, making her one of the best-selling female artists of all time. [13] [14] [15] She is the first woman in history to claim a Top 40 album in seven consecutive decades in the United Kingdom. [16]