20th-century American women singers

The list 20th-century American women singers includes Marilyn Monroe, Jennifer Lopez, Lea Michele, Anna Kendrick and Barbi Benton. The list consists of 2,080 members.

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Marilyn Monroe

American, Actress

Overview: Marilyn Monroe (born Norma Jeane Mortenson; June 1, 1926 – August 4, 1962) was an American actress, model, and singer. Famous for playing comedic "blonde bombshell" characters, she became one of the most ...

Date of birth: 1 June 1926

Date of death: 5 August 1962

Age: 36 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 5" (165 cm)

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Authentic Brands Group

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1962 suicides

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Mistresses of John F. Kennedy
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Jennifer Lopez

American, Singer

Overview: Jennifer Lynn Lopez (born July 24, 1969), also known by her nickname J.Lo, is an American actress, singer, songwriter and dancer. In 1991, Lopez began appearing as a Fly Girl dancer on In Living Color ...

Date of birth: 24 July 1969

Age: 52

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 4" (163 cm)

Partner: Ben Affleck (Dating)

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American women fashion designers

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American female hip hop singers

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American women television producers
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Lea Michele

American, Actress

Overview: Lea Michele Sarfati (born August 29, 1986) is an American actress, singer, and author. She began her career as a child actress on Broadway, appearing in productions of Les Misérables (1995–1996), Ragtime ...

Date of birth: 29 August 1986

Age: 35

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 2" (157 cm)

Partner: Zandy Reich (Married)

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21st-century American women singers

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Tenafly High School alumni

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21st-century women singers
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Anna Kendrick

American, Actress

Overview: Anna Cooke Kendrick (born August 9, 1985) is an American actress and singer. She began her career as a child in theater productions. Her first starring role was in the 1998 Broadway musical High Society ...

Date of birth: 9 August 1985

Age: 36

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 2" (157 cm)

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Actresses of Irish descent

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American women memoirists

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21st-century American women singers
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Barbi Benton

American actor, model and singer

Overview: Barbi Benton (born Barbara Lynn Klein; January 28, 1950) is an American retired model, actress, songwriter, television personality, and singer. She is known for appearing in Playboy magazine, as a fou ...

Date of birth: 28 January 1950

Age: 71

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 3" (160 cm)

Partner: George Gradow (Married)

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20th-century women singers

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Jewish female musicians

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American female country singers
6.

Pink

American, Singer

Overview: Alecia Beth Moore (born September 8, 1979), known professionally as Pink (stylized as ), is an American singer and songwriter. She was originally a member of the girl group Choice. In 1995, LaFace Records ...

Date of birth: 8 September 1979

Age: 42

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 4" (163 cm)

Partner: Carey Hart (Married)

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People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals people

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MTV Europe Music Award winners

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You+Me members
7.

Kelly Rowland

Singer, songwriter, actress

Overview: Kelendria Trene Rowland (born February 11, 1981) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and television personality. She rose to fame in the late 1990s as a member of Destiny's Child, one of the world's ...

Date of birth: 11 February 1981

Age: 40

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)

Partner: Tim Witherspoon Jr (Fighter) (Married)

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American female hip hop singers

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Universal Motown Records artists

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American women in electronic music
8.

Alicia Keys

American singer-songwriter, pianist, and actress

Overview: Alicia Augello Cook (born January 25, 1981), known professionally as Alicia Keys, is an American singer-songwriter. A classically-trained pianist, Keys began composing songs by age 12 and was signed at ...

Date of birth: 25 January 1981

Age: 40

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)

Partner: Swizz Beatz (Married)

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American female hip hop singers

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American neo soul singers

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American female hip hop musicians
9.

Madonna

American, Singer

Overview: Madonna Louise Ciccone (born August 16, 1958) is an American singer-songwriter and actress. Referred to as the "Queen of Pop", she is regarded as one of the most influential figures in popular culture ...

Date of birth: 16 August 1958

Age: 63

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 4" (163 cm)

Partner: Ahlamalik Williams (Dating)

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Golden Raspberry Award winners

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20th-century American businesswomen

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MTV Europe Music Award winners
10.

Christina Aguilera

American singer, songwriter, and actress

Overview: Christina María Aguilera (, born December 18, 1980) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and television personality. Her accolades include five Grammy Awards, one Latin Grammy Award, and a star ...

Date of birth: 18 December 1980

Age: 40

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 2" (157 cm)

Partner: Matthew Rutler (Engaged)

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MTV Europe Music Award winners

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21st-century American women singers

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American women record producers
11.

Britney Spears

American musician, singer, songwriter, actress, author

Overview: Britney Jean Spears (born December 2, 1981) is an American singer, songwriter, dancer, and actress. She is credited with influencing the revival of teen pop during the late 1990s and early 2000s, for which ...

Date of birth: 2 December 1981

Age: 39

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 4" (163 cm)

Partner: Sam Asghar (Engaged)

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MTV Europe Music Award winners

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Sony Music artists

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American women in electronic music
12.

Beyoncé

American, Singer

Overview: Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter ( bee-YON-say; née Knowles; born September 4, 1981) is an American singer, actress and record producer. Born and raised in Houston, Texas, Beyoncé performed in various ...

Date of birth: 4 September 1981

Age: 40

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)

Partner: Jay-Z (Married)

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American female hip hop singers

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20th-century American businesswomen

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MTV Europe Music Award winners
13.

Ann-Margret

Actress, singer

Overview: Ann-Margret Olsson (born April 28, 1941), known mononymously as Ann-Margret, is a Swedish-American actress, singer, and dancer.

Date of birth: 28 April 1941

Age: 80

Nationality: Swedish

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 5" (165 cm)

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Naturalized citizens of the United States

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Las Vegas shows

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21st-century American women singers
14.

Mariah Carey

American, Singer

Overview: Mariah Carey (born March 27, 1969) is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and actress. Known for her five-octave vocal range, melismatic singing style, and signature use of the whistle re ...

Date of birth: 27 March 1969

Age: 52

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 9" (175 cm)

Partner: Bryan Tanaka (Long-Term)

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American female hip hop singers

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American female hip hop musicians

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20th-century African-American women
15.

Cher

American, Singer

Overview: Cher (born Cherilyn Sarkisian; May 20, 1946) is an American singer, actress and television personality. Commonly referred to by the media as the "Goddess of Pop", she has been described as embodying female ...

Date of birth: 20 May 1946

Age: 75

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 9" (175 cm)

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Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress winners

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Las Vegas shows

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American women in electronic music
16.

Adrienne Houghton

American, Singer

Overview: Adrienne Eliza Houghton (née Bailon; born October 24, 1983) is an American singer, actress, television personality, and entrepreneur. She is a former member of the girl groups 3LW and The Cheetah Girls ...

Date of birth: 24 October 1983

Age: 37

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Height: 4' 11" (150 cm)

Partner: Israel Houghton (Married)

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The Masked Singer (American TV series) contestants

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American women television personalities

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21st-century American women singers
17.

Da Brat

Rapper, actress

Overview: Shawntae Harris (born April 14, 1974), better known by her stage name Da Brat, is an American rapper and actress from Chicago, Illinois. Beginning her career in 1992, her debut album Funkdafied (1994) ...

Date of birth: 14 April 1974

Age: 47

Nationality: American

Occupation: Rapper

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 4" (163 cm)

Partner: Jesseca Dupart (Dating)

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LGBT singers from the United States

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21st-century American women singers

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Women in hip hop music
18.

Joan Jett

American singer-songwriter, rock musician

Overview: Joan Marie Jett (née Larkin, September 22, 1958) is an American rock singer, songwriter, composer, musician, record producer and occasional actress. orn Jett is best known for her work as the frontwoman ...

Date of birth: 22 September 1958

Age: 63

Nationality: American

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)

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Vegetarians

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American women record producers
19.

Mya

American, Singer

Overview: Mýa Marie Harrison (born October 10, 1979) is an American singer, dancer, songwriter, producer, and actress. Born into a musical family, before entering the music industry she appeared on BET's Teen Summit ...

Date of birth: 10 October 1979

Age: 41

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 5" (165 cm)

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American female hip hop singers

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Universal Motown Records artists

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Philanthropists from Maryland
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Tina Turner

Swiss, Singer

Overview: Tina Turner (born Anna Mae Bullock; November 26, 1939) is an American-born Swiss singer, songwriter, dancer, and actress. Known as the Queen of Rock 'n' Roll, Turner rose to prominence as part of the Ike ...

Date of birth: 26 November 1939

Age: 81

Nationality: Swiss

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 4" (163 cm)

Partner: Erwin Bach (Married)

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Sonja Records artists

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Pompeii Records artists

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African-American Buddhists