Music is a happy component in our life. When we are under stress, music can help us heal our Bad mood. Beautiful music we need singers who have amazing voice to be a component. With their beautiful voices along with their fiery styles, they are becoming popular in the entertainment industry. Today, we present to you the top 10, most popular foreign singers in 2017. If you want to know who the most popular singer in the West, enjoy reading the list below.
Rihanna was born in St. Michael, Barbados in 1988 and she is a famous Barbadian singer, actress and fashion designer. She began her singing career in 2005, and her first debut album, “Sun,” was released the same year. By pursuing a singing career and with great effort, she has won 22 Billboard Music Awards, 6 Grammy Awards and many more. In 2012, she was ranked fourth as the most powerful celebrity by Forbes magazine. In the same year, she became the most popular singer.
Born in London, England in 1988, Adele is a singer and songwriter. She began her singing career in 2006 after a friend posted her demo on MySpace and brought her to the attention of XL Recordings. Two years after signing the contract, her first album is released and makes her famous. Later, the second album sold over 26 million copies worldwide. Moreover, she has been awarded 6 Grammy Awards due to her beautiful voice for the movie “007. Coordinates: "Skyfall". Due to her many achievements as well as her talent in her singing career, she is the second most popular singer in 2015.
A charismatic and gentle singer, Taylor Swift was born in Pennsylvania, United States in 1989. At the age of 14, she began her singing career. She is best known for her country songs, which have earned her 11 Country Music Association awards. Her soft and beautiful voice reaches out to the public, making her debut album sell out quickly and be downloaded frequently. Due to all these reasons, she is known as the third most popular singer in 2015.
Lady Gaga is recognized as a crazy artist. Her clothes, painted and dance style so whimsical and bright. However, she is one of the most popular singers in 2015. She has won many awards, including 5 Grammys. Her debut album “The Fame” made her famous as it sold millions of copies. She was born in New York, USA in 1986.
Shakira is not only famous singer, but she is also a choreographer, songwriter and model. She attracts the attention of the public with her very entertaining performance. No other singers can actually move the hip spiral beautifully just like her. She won countless awards with her debut album “Hips Don’t Lie.” Among the numerous awards: Grammy, Billboard Music Awards and others. She was born in Atlantico, Colombia in 1977.
Born in California, USA in 1984. Katy Perry became famous with her single "Ur So Gay", released in 2007. She has won numerous awards including Guinness World Records and is known as the highest paid woman in music according to Forbes magazine.
A popular American singer, songwriter and actress, Beyoncé was born in Texas, USA in 1981. She has been a very popular singer for at least one decade due to her cute and beautiful voice. She puts all her efforts into the entertainment industry and tries to find fashion, dance and hairstyles to keep fans attracted to her around the world. She takes 7th place in the TOP 10 list of the most popular singers in 2015.
Miley Cyrus began her career as a singer in 2006 when she appeared as Miley Stewart in the Disney Channel television series Hannah Montana. She emerged to later become a teen idol. Although there is a lot of criticism about her nudity and seductive antics, while on stage, she tries her best and doesn't let those critics ruin her fame. And after all, she is still one of the most popular singers to this day. She was born in 1992, in Tennessee, USA
The penultimate most popular singer in 2015 is Jennifer Lopez, who was born in New York, USA in 1969. In 1980, she began singing professionally. She remains the most popular singer in the world and has one of the best-selling albums worldwide. She is not only a singer, but also an actress, fashion designer and songwriter.
The least, but not the most popular singer in 2015, Cheryl Cole was born in Newcastle upon Tyne, England in 1983. She began her career in 1990 as a singer and later became a songwriter, dancer, entrepreneur, model and television presenter. Her stunning work along with her unique voice has captured the hearts of fans all over the world.
Frank Sinatra
Frank Sinatra- Legend of American music of the 40s - 60s. Frank's songs are included in the golden collection of world music. An unforgettable voice and a special, soft style of performance conquered the whole world. Frank Sinatra was also a very popular actor and showman.
Ray Charles
Ray Charles- Black American composer and singer. Fate took away Ray's sight, but this did not stop him from becoming the greatest artist of the 20th century. Ray Charles is unofficially considered the father of jazz and rhythm and blues. For my creative life he released more than 70 albums that captivated listeners with their energy.
Chuck Berry
Chuck Berry - American singer and composer of the late 50s and early 60s. The king of rhythm and blues. His super hits were covered by many rock stars, including the Beatles. Most famous hit Chuck Berry's "Maybellene" made the singer famous. Subsequent songs were no less popular and loved by the people.
Marvin Gaye
Marvin Gaye- American singer and showman. The king of rhythm and blues. Fame came after performing the hit "Pride and Joy". In 1965, Marvin entered the top ten best performers in America. Every song of his is a masterpiece.
Elvis Presley
Elvis Presley ( Elvis Presley)
- King of Rock and Roll. The song "Heartbreak Hotel" brought worldwide fame. Until the English invasion (The Beatles) did not leave the first places of the charts in Europe and America. Elvis's enormous popularity brought the singer fabulous fees. The concerts were always sold out. Americans still revere Elvis and organize grandiose shows of the singer's doubles.
Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan - Outstanding American composer and singer. IN early years did not perform on stage when his songs rose to the top of the charts. It wasn't until 1965 that Bob released his first solo album, which won the hearts of rock music lovers. The circulation of his album has exceeded one million. Subsequent albums were no less popular.
Little Richard
Little Richard- American singer and composer. One of the founding fathers of rock and roll. It was he who came up with the characteristic rhythm rock and roll which blew up music world late 50s and early 60s. All of Richard's super hits were covered by leading rock and roll stars and helped them climb to the top of the musical Olympus.
Jimi Hendrix
Jimi Hendrix- Singer and guitar virtuoso. He pioneered new electric guitar tones and literally paved the way for heavy rock music. The black musician with the band of the same name recorded more than 200 hits. Jimmy died from an overdose of sleeping pills in 1970.
Otis Redding
Otis Redding- American singer and guitarist. In his short life span (he died in a plane crash), he managed to become famous throughout the United States for 26 years. He worked in the soul style. His songs “These Arms Of Mine”, “Pain In My Heart” and others have repeatedly reached the top of the US charts. Otis is recognized as a classic of the soul style.
Roy Orbison
Roy Orbison- American rock musician and singer, especially popular in the 60s. One of the founders of rock and roll. "Oh Pretty Woman", "Only The Lonely" and other super-hits topped the charts in Europe and America in the mid-60s.
Sam Cooke
Sam Cooke - African-American singer - a leader among soul singers. Many consider Sam to be the progenitor of this style. His single "You Send Me" was the starting point to the heights of fame. Sam Cooke's subsequent songs were also very popular in the world.
Dean Reed
Dean Reed - American singer and film actor. Because of his left-of-center views, he was blacklisted as singers in the United States and was forced to leave his homeland forever. He was a beloved artist in the USSR. He starred in anti-American films and sang revolutionary songs against genocide and wars.
20 The most influential female pop stars bring up the rear Gloria Estefan) is a 53-year-old Latin singer and songwriter who has won five Grammy Awards and sold over 90 million records.
On 19th place - Lily Allen- English pop singer who won the 2010 Brit Awards nomination for best solo artist. The first single of Lily's second album, starting at number one in the British national chart, stayed there for a month, while the album itself became the top seller in the UK in the week of release.
18th occupies a line Canadian singer, songwriter, music producer and actress Nelly Furtado¸ who took part in the first serious show in 2001 and has since sold 25 million of her albums.
American singer, songwriter and actress, Pink ended up on 17th positions. Alecia Beth Moore became a popular performer in early 2000. Having since won 2 Grammy Awards, 5 MTV Music Awards and 2 Brit Awards, Pink was voted Best Female Pop Artist between 2000 and 2010 by Billboard. According to the same magazine, she became the 6th highest-paid artist in 2009, earning $36 million in a year - and that’s just in the music industry.
16th became Amy Lee- vocalist of the band "Evanescence", whose repertoire includes the album "Fallen" - one of eight albums in the history of rock that spent a whole year in the US Top 50. The band's music is heard in ten feature films and computer games, and behind its composition there are as many as 2 Grammy awards.
On 15th line of the most popular and best-selling - Kylie Minogue ( Kylie Minogue) - Australian singer, actress and songwriter. Since launching her career in 1987, the 42-year-old pop star has achieved record sales of more than $100 million (including sales of 40 million albums and 60 million singles). In addition, Kylie was awarded the Order of the British Empire for her services to music.
14th the place went to a Canadian singer, songwriter, producer and actress Alanis Morissette. The star, who began his career in 1984 as a teenager, has since sold more than 40 million albums worldwide.
Shania Twain- Canadian singer, rightfully named one of the most successful contemporary country singers in the world, has become 13th . The singer's seven singles reached number one on the US country charts; her third album is in 7th place on the overall list of the best-selling albums in Canadian history. Shania is also currently the only performer in the world to have been awarded Diamond albums three times in a row.
On 12th line is located Amy Winehouse - English singer, performing soul-pop with jazz influences, recognized by critics as one of the leading British performers of the 2000s. Amy's career includes 6 Grammy nominations and wins in 5 categories.
11th turned out to be Shakira is a Colombian singer, dancer, songwriter, composer, music producer and philanthropist who gave 150 concerts in 100 cities in 37 countries in 2005. That year, over 2,300,000 people attended her concerts around the world.
American pop singer, actress and former model Whitney Houston closed 10 the most influential women, who conquered the world with their vocals. The star, having sold more than 170 million albums and singles worldwide, entered the list of " Rolling Stone Magazine" as one of 100 greatest performers of all times.
On 9th positions - Beyonce- American R&B singer, music producer, actress, dancer and model, declared by Billboard the most successful performer of the 2000s. and main radio performer last decade. Having sold more than 35 million albums and singles in the United States, in 2010 the singer was ranked second in Forbes' "100 Most Powerful and Influential Celebrities in the World."
8th the place, according to Entertainment Weekly magazine, was deserved by the American pop singer, dancer and actress Christina Aguilera, who has sold more than 42 million albums worldwide and is ranked 20th on Billboard's Artist of the Decade list.
Mariah Carey- American pop singer, producer and actress - on 7th top 20 line. Having sold over 100 million albums worldwide, Mariah was named the best-selling pop singer of the millennium. According to the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), she is the third most popular singer in the world.
42-year-old Canadian singer, actress, songwriter and businesswoman Celine Dion became 6th , thanks to sales of over 200 million albums worldwide. Celine is also the only female artist to have sold over two million singles in the UK.
5 the most influential singers opens Cyndi Lauper- American pop singer, songwriter and actress, winner of the Grammy and Emmy awards. Total sales 57-year-old Cindy's recordings, including 11 albums and more than 40 singles, have sold more than 25 million copies.
4th the position went to Tina Turner- American singer and actress, whose music career lasted more than 50 years. With approximately 180 million records sold worldwide, Tina is the recipient of numerous awards and her achievements in rock music have deservedly earned her the title of "Queen of Rock 'n' Roll."
Bronze the medal was awarded Cher- American pop singer, songwriter, actress, director and music producer. The 64-year-old singer is one of the few people whose awards include an Oscar, a Grammy, an Emmy and three Golden Globes for her work in the film, music and television industries.
American singer Britney Spears ( Britney Spears) - on honorary 2nd place. She is recognized as the best-selling female artist of the 2000s and the fifth best-selling artist of all time. In June 2010, the pop star took sixth place in the Forbes ranking of the world's 100 greatest and most influential.
Headed the same rating of the most popular and best-selling performers in pop Madonna is an American singer, songwriter, producer, dancer, actress, director and screenwriter, as well as the most commercially successful female singer to sell greatest number of their records among all: more than 200 million albums and 100 million singles. In 2008, the artist, who deservedly bears the title of “Queen of Pop,” was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
They have always been considered one of the most talented in the world. Possible reason This is also due to the brevity and amazing musicality of their native language. But, most likely, they are inspired by Britney Spears, Rihanna, Beyoncé, Eminem and many other performers who caught fire in America.
Popular American artists
To determine the most famous singer in America, you only have to look at their sales level. Thus, over the entire period, listeners most often purchased musical work performers presented below. To the list of the most popular singers includes:
- Elvis Presley - music. His dynamic music and fiery dances conquered the whole world in their time.
- Michael Jackson is one of the most legendary singers. His melodies are still hummed to this day. Author of the amazing moonwalk.
- Madonna is a singer with stunning looks and figure. Her character and power are felt in every song.
- Mariah Carey is a frequent leader of the American charts. She is the one who is invited to the presidential inauguration, she is the one who sings at the memorial service for Michael Jackson and at a host of other significant events.
- Eminem is an American rap artist. Awarded an Oscar for the song for the film.
Stars of the American sky of the 21st century
New stars actively began to light up in America after 2000. Until that moment, the bulk American performers were those who started their careers in the 90s or even earlier.
Not long ago, the following burst into the American music world:
- Taylor Swift is a singer working in genres such as country and pop music.
- Selena Gomez is a pop singer who came to music after a successful acting career.
- Miley Cyrus is an incredibly extravagant pop star. Not only her songs, but also her extraordinary outfits always evoke a lot of emotions in the public.
- Justin Bieber is a singer who has risen to the top of his career in a very short time. a short time. At first he was just a YouTube star, and now he is adored by a multimillion-dollar audience.
Each person has his own musical preferences. There are a lot of genres in art, and each of them has a countless number of performers. They heal our souls, touch our hearts, and bring joy to the people. They give us the opportunity to enjoy the overflows musical instruments and performers' voices. American singers carry their creativity even across distances. It remains in memory for long years and decades.
Music life
Many singers not only sing, but also create songs themselves. They compose music and poetry, and sometimes their works are on a par with the works of great poets and composers. Many people consider themselves fans of one talent. Having chosen one single and unique (according to your taste) performer, you carry your love for him throughout your entire life.
Extravagant Lady Gaga
The current stage is represented by young American singers and many of them present their talent in an original way. Not everyone can adequately appreciate modern talents. However, they also have many fans. For example, Lady Gaga expresses her talent in very extravagant and sometimes shocking ways. Nevertheless, the number of her fans is in the millions.
The singer's real name is Stephanie. She was born in 1986 and throughout her childhood and adolescence she cherished the dream of becoming famous person. Active creative development and participation in various music competitions, brought long-awaited results. Thanks to an invitation to a very popular television program, Stephanie received her first fame. Keeping abreast of world musical events and visiting places where singers gather, the girl absorbed the experience of accomplished pop artists.
Lady Gaga's first musical achievement was the debut release of the album The Fame. This happened in 2008. The very next year, the album was re-released with new songs and was called The Fame Monster. In 2009, a well-known American magazine declared singer Lady Gaga the best performer among newcomers. When did fame come? In 2010, she received the title of best performer of the year.
Paris Hilton - famous blonde
The list of “Popular American Singers” also includes blonde Paris Hilton.
She is not only a famous performer, but also a representative of the richest Hilton dynasty, which owns a huge network. She calls her date of birth 1981, in fact it is 1978. She did not manage to get a secondary education in college right away. Due to frequent absenteeism and poor academic performance, the girl was expelled. But then I still tried to get a certificate.
In 2000, Paris signed a contract with a modeling agency. Then there were several other companies working in this area. In 2002, she starred in the film Nine Lives. Paris and her friend Nicole took an active part in the reality show (2002). At the same time, her autobiography was recognized as a bestseller. All American singers strive to be visible, which is why Paris continues to act in films. What came of it? For participation in the filming of the film “Home wax figures" She wins the award for "best scream."
In 2007, Paris was in jail for 23 days due to frequent driving violations. Two years after this, she received awards for dubious achievements in cinema.
Pink is a lover of chaos
Our "American Singers" list includes another very determined girl. Real name: Alicia Moore, born in 1979. I have been interested in music since childhood. Attending school was not a frequent activity for her, since she was kicked out of classes due to indecent questions she asked teachers.
Because of her great love for dancing, she began visiting entertainment clubs very early. At the same time, Alicia was interested in music.
She wrote the lyrics for vocal performance. She sang in her friend's group, which was amateur.
The groups in which Pink worked very soon disintegrated. It was hard for her until she signed a contract that was significant in her life. Her Solo career turned out to be successful. With large, confident steps, the singer moved along career ladder up. She released albums one after another.
Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera and other American singers of similar caliber are performers with whom Pink competes on equal terms, thanks to her rapid and very successful solo career.