Famous music performers. Which singer is the most famous in the world?

It is impossible to say for sure which of the musicians and singers is the most famous and a respected singer in the world. Talented musicians were, are and will be, however, only some of them become truly world stars. They are loved, listened to and revered even after their death.

Many outstanding performers have already been loved by the whole world, but among them there are those who are at the very top of popularity. One of them - the true king of the pop scene. Everyone who is even a little interested in music knows him. Numerous Jackson compositions are always heard and will continue to be heard for many years to come.

The King of Pop holds more than 13 Guinness World Records. He received the most prestigious award Grammy winners 15 times and have sold more than 1 billion copies of their popular albums.

But millions of hearts dimmed on June 25, 2009, when Jackson passed away. Death was caused by an overdose of propofol, which he used as a sedative. After Jackson's death, his album sales skyrocketed.

Michael Jackson is the most popular pop artist, while Freddie Mercury is considered the brightest representative of rock culture. Queen group gained worldwide fame thanks to the unique voicesoloist.

Mercury died on the cold evening of November 24, 1991 in London. The cause of death was bronchial asthma, which developed against the background of AIDS and HIV. A year later, famous rock performers performed at a concert in memory of the deceased soloist Queen.

The melodious voice of Italian singer, composer, director and actor Adriano Celentano was familiar to many. Albums with his beautiful songs were sold in huge quantities. Now singer lives near Milan, in the province of Lecco, where he continues to actively engage in creativity.

The low and hoarse baritone that gives birth to blues legends belongs to Joe Cocker. Besides, singer bears the honorary status of Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire.

To another British composer and singer Elton John holds the equally honorary title of Sir, which he received in 1995. Over the course of his 40-year career, he has sold more than half a million albums.

Paul McCartney

Another famoussinger, awarded the title of Sir and Knight - James Paul McCartney. Founder of the world famous “beetles” The Beatles ahead of Michael Jackson in Grammy awards. McCartney has received this award 16 times. It is worth mentioning the great singer John Lennon. Their duet can confidently be called one of the most successful.

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, the 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. Betting on 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 comes out 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 most highly paid woman in music according to Forbes magazine.

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 ranks 7th 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 TV presenter. Her stunning body of work along with her unique voice has captured the hearts of fans all over the world.

Modern show business surprises us every year with new faces. New popular Russian singers appear on the starry Olympus more and more often, delighting fans with an original and sometimes rather banal repertoire.

The most popular singers of Russia shine at the biggest concert venues, decorate glossy magazines, perform at important events and excite fans on TV screens.

Often, popular Russian singers try themselves in a different role, acting in films, or trying themselves as leading grandiose television projects, but at the same time they manage to successfully perform and tour not only in Russia, but also abroad.

Popular singers of Russia, who have long taken their place in the bowels of show business, and already have their own audience of listeners and fans, cannot always boast only impeccable vocal abilities, they have a special charm, charisma, and, to be honest, gorgeous external characteristics that are a defining feature of their development in show business.

Young popular singers of Russia confidently compete with Russian celebrities the older generation, offering the public new songs, new presentation, new creative experiments.

Many popular Russian singers, despite their star status, are very simple and open people, who do not have star fever at all.

But there are popular ones Russian singers, the pathos of which is off the charts. They are stellar in their behavior, in their demands, in their lifestyle.

Such popular Russian singers are not just artists, they behave and present themselves like true stars, which is why they often stand out among the crowd of famous personalities in the world of show business.

Also in our photo top are popular Russian singers from young talents who have been on stage for only a few years, but are already collecting thousands concert halls, delighting his fans with good music.

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Adriano Celentano

January 6, 1938 Milan, Italy
Adriano Celentano, is an Italian singer, composer, comedian, actor, director and television presenter. He is the best-selling Italian singer and the best-selling male artist in Italy. He released 41 studio albums throughout his career. total circulation 150 million, and also starred in more than 40 films.

Whitney Houston

August 9, 1963 - February 11, 2012 Newark, USA
Whitney Elizabeth Houston was an American singer, actress, producer and model. Houston was one of the best-selling singers in music history, selling more than 170 million albums, singles and videos worldwide. She has released six studio albums, one holiday album and three film soundtrack albums, all of which have Diamond, Multi-Platinum, Platinum or Gold certification. Houston is the only female artist to have 7 consecutive #1 #1 Billboard Hot 100 hits.

Mireille Mathieu

Mireille Mathieu is French singer and pop singer. Hailed in the French press as Edith Piaf's successor, she recorded over 1,200 songs on nine different languages, with over 120 million records sold worldwide.

Charles Aznavour

Charles Aznavour, is a French and Armenian singer, composer, actor, public figure and diplomat. Besides being one of France's most popular and enduring singers, he was also one of the most famous singers in the world. He starred in more than sixty films, consisting of about a thousand songs (including at least 150 in English, 100 in Italian, 70 in Spanish and 50 in German), and sold over 100 million records.

Paul McCartney

Paul McCartney is an English musician, singer, songwriter and composer. With John Lennon, George Harrison and Ringo Starr, he gained worldwide fame as a member of the Beatles, and his collaboration with Lennon is one of the most famous songs partnerships of the 20th century. Guinness World Records describes him as "the most successful composer and musician of all time", with 60 gold records and sales of over 100 million albums and 100 million singles, and as the "most successful songwriter" in the United Kingdom history chart.

Tina Turner

Tina Turner is an American singer whose career has spanned over half a century, earning her widespread recognition and numerous awards. Its combined album and single sales will total approximately 180 million copies worldwide. Rolling Stone ranked her 63 on the 100 Greatest Artists of All Time and considers her the "Queen of Rock and Roll".

Alla Pugacheva

Pugacheva Alla Borisovna is Soviet and Russian pop singer, producer, film actress. Throughout the territory of the former Soviet Union she was considered the most successful performer in the Soviet Union in terms of record sales and popularity. She became Honored Artist of Russia of the RSFSR in 1980, National artist Russia RSFSR in 1985 and People's Artist USSR in 1991.

Madonna

American singer, songwriter, producer, dancer, actress, director and screenwriter. Madonna is considered one of the “25 Most influential women last century” Time for being an influential figure. To date, she has sold over 300 million copies worldwide and is recognized as the best-selling woman in the world.

Elton Hercules John

Sir Elton John is an English rock singer-songwriter, composer, pianist and occasional actor. In his forty-year career, John has sold over 250 million records, making him one of the most... successful artists of all times. Rolling Stone ranked him Number 49 on their list of the 100 Greatest Artists of All Time.

Joe Cocker

Joe Cocker, english rock blues vocalist who came to popularity in the 1960s. He is the recipient of several awards, including a 1983 Grammy Award for his No. 1 hit "Where We Belong," a duet with Jennifer Varnes. It was ranked #97 in the top 100 large lists Rolling Stone singers.

Stevie Wonder

Stevie Wonder is American singer, composer and multi-instrumentalist, a child prodigy who developed into one of the most creative musical figures of the late 20th century. In 2008, Billboard magazine published its list of the “100 Best Artists of All Time,” in which Wonder was ranked fifth. Blind shortly after birth, Wonder signed with Motown's Tamla label at the age of eleven, and continues to perform and record for Motown to this day.

Aretha Franklin

Aretha Franklin is an American musician, singer, composer and pianist. In a recording career that spans more than half a century, Franklin's repertoire has included gospel, jazz, blues, R&B, pop, rock and funk. On January 3, 1987, she became the first woman to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Rolling Stone magazine ranked her on its 100 greatest singers of all time list, as well as the ninth greatest artist of all time.

Ray Charles Robinson

Ray Charles American musician known as Ray Charles, author of over 70 studio albums, one of the world's most famous performers of soul, jazz and rhythm and blues music. Rolling Stone ranked Charles number ten on their "100" list greatest performers of all time" in 2004, and No. 2 in the 2008 "100" list greatest singers of all times."

Diana Ross

Diana Ross is an American singer, producer and actress. She was the lead singer of the Motown Supremes in the 1960s. After leaving the group in 1970, Ross began solo career. Diana Ross has sold over 100 million records worldwide. She is one of the few people to have two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Steven Tyler

Steven Tyler is an American singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, best known as the frontman and vocalist of the Boston rock band Aerosmith. Steven Tyler continued to record music and perform with Aerosmith for more than 41 years. He is listed among Rolling Stone magazine's 100 Greatest Singers. He also ranked 3rd on the Hit Parade of Top 100 Metal Vocalists of All Time. In 2001, he was introduced to rock and roll with Aerosmith.

Elvis Presley

Elvis Presley was an American singer and actor. A cultural icon, he is widely known by the name Elvis. Presley was one of the most popular musicians 20th century. His versatile voice has brought enormous success and spans many genres, pop ballads, gospel and blues. Nominated for 14 competitive Grammys, he has won three, and received a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award at age 36. He has been inducted into several music halls of fame.

Freddie Mercury

Freddie Mercury was an Indo-British singer and songwriter, best known as the lead singer and lyricist of the rock band Queens. As a performer, he was known for his flamboyant stage persona and powerful vocals over four octaves. In 2008, Rolling Stone magazine ranked him number 18 on its list of the 100 greatest singers of all time.

David Bowie

David Bowie is an English musician, actor, producer and arranger. He is known for his distinctive voice, as well as the intellectual depth and considerable eclecticism of his work. In the 2002 BBC poll of the 100 Greatest Britons, Bowie was placed at number 29. He sold approximately 140 million albums over the course of his career. In the UK it was awarded five platinum album certifications, 11 gold and eight silver, and in the US, five platinum and seven gold certifications. In 2004, Rolling Stone ranked him 39th on their list of the "100 Greatest Artists of All Time", and 23rd on the list best singers of all times.

Mick Jagger

Michael Jagger is an English musician, singer, composer and actor, best known as the lead singer and founder of the band Rolling Stones. Jagger's career spanned more than fifty years. In 1989, he was introduced to rock and roll with the Rolling Stones.

Scorpions

Founded in 1965, Hannover, Germany.

Scorpions are a German hard rock and heavy metal band, founded in 1965 in Hannover, Germany. Throughout his career spanning over 40 years, he has released dozens of singles, live albums, compilations and some live DVDs and received several international awards, making them the most successful rock band from Germany. The group's sales are between 100 and 150 million albums worldwide, of which 10.5 million are sold in the United States.

James Brown

James Brown, known simply as James Brown, was an American singer, dancer, songwriter and music producer, is recognized as one of the most influential figures in 20th century music. He has sold just over 100 million albums in his lifetime and is recognized as one of the greatest artists of all time. Brown was a key force in music industry. He has left his mark on many female artists around the world, including the King of Pop Michael Jackson, influencing even African popular music rhythms such as Afrobeat, electronic mbalax, and providing a model for the entire funk genre of go-go.

Lionel Richie

Lionel Richie American versatile singer, songwriter, producer and actor. In the 1970s, he was part of the Commodores group, owned by the famous Motown music label in Detroit, Michigan. He won four Grammy Awards in the 1980s and an Oscar in 1986, sold nearly 100 million albums and had 22 Top Ten hits in the US.

Barry White

Barry White was an American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, arranger and producer. During his career, he won two Grammy Awards and sold more than 100 million records, known for his distinctive romantic image and bass voice. All over the world, Barry had many platinum and gold albums and singles.

Ozzy Osbourne

Ozzy Osbourne is an English heavy metal vocalist and composer whose musical career spans over 40 years. Due to Sabbath's dark style, Osborn became known as the "Prince of Darkness". It is also known as " Godfather heavy metal." Osbourne achieved multi-platinum status as solo artist and with Black Sabbath and has sold over 100 million albums worldwide.

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