Difference between revisions of "Language/Multiple-languages/Culture/Music-Performers"
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|Mandarin Chinese | |Mandarin Chinese | ||
|pop, R&B, rock, hip-hop | |pop, R&B, rock, hip-hop | ||
|https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8CU5nVhCQIdAGrFFp4loOQ | | | ||
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0C9A38D8FA52CF4B | * 周杰倫 Jay Chou https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8CU5nVhCQIdAGrFFp4loOQ | ||
* 周杰倫歷年歌曲JVR官方版MV https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0C9A38D8FA52CF4B | |||
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|Витас | |Витас | ||
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|Russian | |Russian | ||
|operatic pop, orchestral pop, technopop, dance-pop, folk-pop, synth-pop, electroclash, alternative rock | |operatic pop, orchestral pop, technopop, dance-pop, folk-pop, synth-pop, electroclash, alternative rock | ||
|https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaFoZFhV1LgbFIB3-6zdWVg | | | ||
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6D337CE5D56FA59D | * VITAS https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaFoZFhV1LgbFIB3-6zdWVg | ||
* VITAS THE BEST https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6D337CE5D56FA59D | |||
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|Wizkid | |Wizkid | ||
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|English, Yoruba | |English, Yoruba | ||
|pop, R&B, beat, reggae, dance hall | |pop, R&B, beat, reggae, dance hall | ||
|https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCi7Cbr-F3zFQjwafFh5RWJA | | | ||
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOlBym__gAhtecy82CjNGrmjx0_x5cgYs | * StarBoy TV https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCi7Cbr-F3zFQjwafFh5RWJA | ||
* Best of wizkid. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOlBym__gAhtecy82CjNGrmjx0_x5cgYs | |||
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|Carla Bruni | |Carla Bruni | ||
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|English | |English | ||
|chanson | |chanson | ||
|https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-pY_wp5aWV3zLDGtvvn07A | | | ||
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLE2DC985EDE880EC2 | * Carla Bruni https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-pY_wp5aWV3zLDGtvvn07A | ||
* carla bruni playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLE2DC985EDE880EC2 | |||
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|Amy Winehouse | |Amy Winehouse | ||
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|English | |English | ||
|soul, R&B, jazz | |soul, R&B, jazz | ||
|https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWsQKPFHQdRMJZSAAzh1Qbg | | | ||
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBC65F362D3A92109 | * Amy Winehouse https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWsQKPFHQdRMJZSAAzh1Qbg | ||
* Amy Winehouse Ultimate playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBC65F362D3A92109 | |||
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|Taylor Swift | |Taylor Swift | ||
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|English | |English | ||
|pop, country, folk | |pop, country, folk | ||
|https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqECaJ8Gagnn7YCbPEzWH6g | | | ||
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLdnEKz0ib5DD8X0JeJ9MgbTLKNESWNlRe | * Taylor Swift https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqECaJ8Gagnn7YCbPEzWH6g | ||
* Taylor Swift (all songs) https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLdnEKz0ib5DD8X0JeJ9MgbTLKNESWNlRe | |||
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|张靓颖 | |张靓颖 | ||
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|Mandarin Chinese | |Mandarin Chinese | ||
|pop, R&B, jazz, electropop, dance-pop, classical | |pop, R&B, jazz, electropop, dance-pop, classical | ||
|https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqCKCd2zu1Kwi9SdPnsOBbQ | | | ||
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLhXsFGRpPh5204BthiFdTfE4TyfNUMKlV | * 張靚穎 Jane Zhang https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqCKCd2zu1Kwi9SdPnsOBbQ | ||
* 张靓颖 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLhXsFGRpPh5204BthiFdTfE4TyfNUMKlV | |||
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|Helene Fischer | |Helene Fischer | ||
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|German | |German | ||
|Schlager | |Schlager | ||
|https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCn3yU2bHX_8HMCfXOBTkXCg | | | ||
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUehsknruA0UpiMuTS5McGZ1lIsNrR20B | * Helene Fischer (Official) https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCn3yU2bHX_8HMCfXOBTkXCg | ||
* Helene Fischer Die Besten Mix https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUehsknruA0UpiMuTS5McGZ1lIsNrR20B | |||
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|<div style="text-align:right">سعد لمجرد</div> | |<div style="text-align:right">سعد لمجرد</div> | ||
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|Moroccan Arabic | |Moroccan Arabic | ||
|pop, khaliji | |pop, khaliji | ||
|https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9hJ5XcjHXYjwDOqrlQUuow | | | ||
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtUprbCEtrHnA_URRIiRyYMCVdqdNXdC5 | * Saad Lamjarred | سعد لمجرد https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9hJ5XcjHXYjwDOqrlQUuow | ||
* اشهر الاغانى المغربية - احلى اغاني مغربية على الاطلاق (الاغاني المغربية الشعبية) https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtUprbCEtrHnA_URRIiRyYMCVdqdNXdC5 | |||
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|鄧紫棋 | |鄧紫棋 | ||
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|Mandarin Chinese | |Mandarin Chinese | ||
|pop, dance-pop, R&B | |pop, dance-pop, R&B | ||
|https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsLWG2t7n9LFsvH0wR2rtpw | | | ||
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwJ8_oH1DyNfIrQEk_rpPmVzHnWfHvGnX | * GEM鄧紫棋 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsLWG2t7n9LFsvH0wR2rtpw | ||
* 鄧紫棋歌曲合輯 G.E.M Official Audio https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwJ8_oH1DyNfIrQEk_rpPmVzHnWfHvGnX | |||
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|pop, hip-hop, R&B, EDM | |pop, hip-hop, R&B, EDM | ||
|Korean | |Korean | ||
|https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLkAepWjdylmXSltofFvsYQ | | | ||
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLkf9CTVw9uBwekLPOhEHFCB4H5ja5RCxZ | * BANGTANTV https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLkAepWjdylmXSltofFvsYQ | ||
* All BTS Albums/songs https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLkf9CTVw9uBwekLPOhEHFCB4H5ja5RCxZ | |||
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Latest revision as of 03:06, 21 May 2026
| calligraphers and typographers | composers | film directors | music performers | painters | sculptors | writers |
Welcome to our exploration of the greatest music performers.
Defining greatness in music is a complex task, but these timeless tracks have left a lasting impact that's worth celebrating.
This lesson was originally about songs, but it's hard to enumerate them. So it has been changed to performers, as the greatest performers normally also perform the greatest music.
Coordinate page: Language/Multiple-languages/Culture/Songs
In progress
1910s[edit | edit source]
| performer | time | active period | language | genre | video |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 阿炳
Abing |
1893 or 1898 – 1950 | 1910s – 1950 | (none) | folk | |
| سيد درويش
Sayed Darwish |
1892 – 1923 | 1910s – 1950 | Egyptian Arabic |
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| Marlene Dietrich | 1901 – 1992 | 1919 – 1954 | German |
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1920s[edit | edit source]
| performer | time | active period | language | genre | video |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
أم كلثوم
Umm Kulthum |
1898 – 1975 | 1923 – 1973 | Egyptian Arabic | classical |
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1930s[edit | edit source]
| performer | time | active period | language | genre | video |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
نور جہاں
Noor Jehan |
1926 – 2000 | 1930 – 2000 | Urdu, Punjabi, Sindhi, et al. | filmi, ghazal, classical, Qawwali |
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فريد الأطرش
Farid al-Atrash |
1910 – 1974 | 1930s – 1974 | Egyptian Arabic | classical |
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محمد عبد الوهاب
Mohammed Abdel Wahab |
1902 – 1991 | 1930s – 1991 | Egyptian Arabic |
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| محمد فوزي
Mohamed Fawzi |
1918 – 1966 | 1930s – 1959 | Egyptian Arabic |
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أسمهان
Asmahan |
1912 – 1944 | 1931 – 1944 | Egyptian Arabic |
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| Charles Aznavour
Շառլ Ազնավուր |
1924 – 2018 | 1933 – 2018 | French | pop, chanson, adult contemporary |
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| Édith Piaf | 1915 – 1963 | 1935 – 1963 | French | cabaret, torch songs, modern chanson, musical theatre |
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| Manna Dey | 1919 – 2013 | 1938 – 2013 | Bengali, Hindi, Bhojpuri, Punjabi, Assamese, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Chhattisgarhi, et al. | filmi, classical, qawwali, ghazals, bhajan, gurbani, Nazrul Geeti, rock and roll |
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وديع الصافي
Wadih El Safi |
1921 – 2013 | 1938 – 2013 | Levantine Arabic | tarab, folk |
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1940s[edit | edit source]
| performer | time | active period | language | genre | video |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammed Rafi | 1924 – 1980 | 1944 – 1980 | Hindi, Urdu, Panjabi, Konkani, Assamese, Bhojpuri, Odia, Bengali, Marathi, Sindhi, Kannada, Gujarati, Tamil, Telugu, Magahi, Maithili, etc. | filmi, bhajan, ghazal, qawwali, shabad, na'at, classical, Nazrul Geeti, comedy |
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| 美空 ひばり
Hibari Misora |
1937 – 1989 | 1945 – 1989 | Japanese | kayōkyoku, jazz, enka |
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| Kishore Kumar | 1929 – 1987 | 1946 – 1987 | Hindi, Bengali, Marathi, Assamese, Gujarati, Kannada, Bhojpuri, Malayalam, Odia, Urdu, et al. | filmi, disco, pop, yodelling, rock and roll, semi-classical, comedy, Rabindra Sangeet |
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1950s[edit | edit source]
| performer | time | active period | language | genre | video |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
فيروز
Fairuz |
1934 or 1935 – | 1950 – | Levantine Arabic | tarab | |
| Ali Farka Touré | 1939 – 2006 | 1950s – 2006 | Bambara, et al. | folk, desert blues |
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وردة الجزائرية
Warda Al-Jazairia |
1939 – 2012 | 1951 – 1962, 1972 – 2012 | Egyptian Arabic |
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عبد الحليم حافظ
Abdel Halim Hafez |
1929 – 1977 | 1952 – 1977 | Egyptian Arabic |
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| Jacques Brel | 1929 – 1978 | 1952 – 1978 | French | chanson, pop |
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| Elvis Presley | 1935 – 1977 | 1953 – 1977 | English | rock and roll, pop, rockabilly, country, gospel |
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گوگوش
Googoosh |
1950 – | 1953 – 1979, 2000 – | Iranian Persian, Azerbaijani, Turkish, English, Spanish, Italian, Arabic, Armenian, French | pop |
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| Johnny Hallyday | 1943 – 2017 | 1955 – 2017 | French | rock and roll, pop, yé-yé |
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| Serge Gainsbourg | 1928 – 1991 | 1957 – 1991 | French | pop, rock, jazz |
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محمدرضا شجریان
Mohammad-Reza Shajarian |
1940 – 2020 | 1959 – 2016 | Iranian Persian | classical |
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1960s[edit | edit source]
| performer | time | active period | language | genre | video |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Beatles | - | 1960 – 1970 | English | rock, pop, beat, psychedelia |
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| Jagjit Singh | 1941 – 2011 | 1960 – 2011 | Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi, Bengali, Nepali, Gujarati, Sindhi, et al. | ghazal, classical, devotional, folk, bhajan |
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| K. J. Yesudas | 1940 – | 1961 – | Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada, Telugu, Tulu, Hindi, Odia, Bengali, Marathi, Arabic, English, Latin, Russian | classical, playback singing, filmi |
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| David Bowie | 1947 – 2016 | 1962 – 2016 | English | art rock, glam rock, pop, electronic |
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| Françoise Hardy | 1944 – 2024 | 1962 – 2021 | French | pop, yé-yé, chanson |
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| Elton John | 1947 – | 1962 – | English | pop, rock | |
| Scorpions | - | 1965 – | English | hard rock, heavy metal |
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| 鄧麗君
Teresa Teng |
1953 – 1995 | 1966 – 1995 | Mandarin Chinese, Min Nan Chinese, Yue Chinese, Wu Chinese, Japanese, Indonesian, English, Italian | pop, folk, dangdut, enka, kayōkyoku, country, jazz, disco, soul |
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| S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | 1946 – 2020 | 1966 – 2020 | Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Hindi, Sanskrit, et al. | playback |
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ابی
Ebi |
1949 – | 1967 – | Iranian Persian | pop | |
| Hayedeh | 1942 – 1990 | 1968 – 1990 | Iranian Persian | classical, folk, pop |
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1970s[edit | edit source]
| performer | time | active period | language | genre | video |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Eno | 1948 – | 1970 – | English | ambient, electronic, minimalism, pop, rock |
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داریوش
Dariush |
1951 – | 1970 – | Iranian Persian | pop, rock |
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معین
Moein |
1952 – | 1970 – | Iranian Persian | pop, classical |
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| Queen | - | 1970 – | English | rock, pop |
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| Udit Narayan | 1955 – | 1970 – | Hindi, Nepali, Kannada, Odia, Tamil, Telugu | filmi, pop, semi-classical, bhajan, folk |
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| Mihemed Şêxo | 1948
– 1989 |
1970 – 1989 | Northern Kurdish | folk |
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محمد علی شہکی
Mohammed Ali Shehki |
1957 – | 1973 – | Urdu | pop, playback |
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| Richard Clayderman | 1953 – | 1976 – | (none) | easy listening |
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| Sandra | 1962 – | 1976 – | English | pop, synth-pop, disco, new age |
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| Yanni | 1954 – | 1977 – | (none) | contemporary instrumental, instrumental, crossover, new age |
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اندی
Անդի Andy |
1958 – | 1977 – | Iranian Persian | pop, dance-pop, rock, soft rock | |
| Herbert Grönemeyer | 1956 – | 1978 – | German | rock, pop rock, soft rock |
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1980s[edit | edit source]
| performer | time | active period | language | genre | video |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enya | 1961 – | 1980 – | English | ambient, fusion | |
نازیہ حسن
Nazia Hassan |
1965 – 2000 | 1980 – 1992 | Urdu, Panjabi | filmi, disco, pop |
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| Vanessa Paradis | 1972 – | 1980 – | French | R&B, pop, rock |
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| 劉德華
Andy Lau |
1961 – | 1981 – | Yue Chinese, Mandarin Chinese | pop | |
| Angélique Kidjo | 1960 – | 1982 – | English, French, Yoruba | pop, beat, reggae, jazz, gospel, Latin |
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| Brenda Fassie | 1964 – 2004 | 1981 – 2004 | Xhosa, English | pop, kwaito, R&B |
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حسن جہانگیر
Hassan Jahangir |
1962 – | 1982 – | Urdu |
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| Bon Jovi | - | 1983 – | English | hard rock, glam metal, arena rock, pop rock |
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| Nena | - | 1981 – 1987 | German | new wave, synth-pop, pop, pop rock | |
| 崔健
Cui Jian |
1961 – | 1984 – | Mandarin Chinese | rock, folk, pop, jazz, hip-hop, electronic, avant-garde, experimental | |
| 張學友
Jacky Cheung |
1961 – | 1984 – | Yue Chinese, Mandarin Chinese | pop, operatic pop, adult contemporary, jazz, R&B | |
| Mylène Farmer | 1961 – | 1984 – | French | pop, rock, dance, electronic |
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| Luna Sea | – | 1986 – 2000, 2010 – | Japanese | alternative rock, punk rock, progressive rock, hard rock |
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| Glay | – | 1988 – | Japanese | pop rock, power pop, progressive rock | |
| 王菲
Faye Wong |
1969 – | 1989 – 2005, 2010 – | Yue Chinese, Mandarin Chinese | pop, dream pop, alternative pop, rock |
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1990s[edit | edit source]
2000s[edit | edit source]
| performer | time | active period | language | genre | video |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 周杰倫
Jay Chou |
1979 – | 2000 – | Mandarin Chinese | pop, R&B, rock, hip-hop |
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| Витас
Vitas |
1979 – | 2000 – | Russian | operatic pop, orchestral pop, technopop, dance-pop, folk-pop, synth-pop, electroclash, alternative rock | |
| Wizkid | 1990 – | 2001 – | English, Yoruba | pop, R&B, beat, reggae, dance hall | |
| Carla Bruni | 1967 – | 2002 – 2008, 2013 – | English | chanson |
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| Amy Winehouse | 1983 – 2011 | 2003 – 2011 | English | soul, R&B, jazz |
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| Taylor Swift | 1989 – | 2003 – | English | pop, country, folk |
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| 张靓颖
Jane Zhang |
1984 – | 2003 – | Mandarin Chinese | pop, R&B, jazz, electropop, dance-pop, classical | |
| Helene Fischer | 1984 – | 2005 – | German | Schlager |
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سعد لمجرد
Saad Lamjarred |
1985 – | 2006 – | Moroccan Arabic | pop, khaliji |
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| 鄧紫棋
G.E.M. |
1991 – | 2008 – | Mandarin Chinese | pop, dance-pop, R&B |
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2010s[edit | edit source]
| performer | time | active period | language | genre | video |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BTS | - | 2013 – | pop, hip-hop, R&B, EDM | Korean |
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(the following work-based decade categorisation may be replaced)
| 1800s | 1810s | 1820s | 1830s | 1840s |
| 1850s | 1860s | 1870s | 1880s | 1890s |
| 1900s | 1910s | 1920s | 1930s | 1940s |
| 1950s | 1960s | 1970s | 1980s | 1990s |
| 2000s | 2010s | 2020s |
| calligraphers and typographers | composers | film directors | music performers | painters | sculptors | writers |
