21st-century women composers

The list 21st-century women composers includes Kathie Lee Gifford, Dolly Parton, Céline Dion, Linda Ronstadt and Lata Mangeshkar. The list consists of 733 members and 12 sublists.

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21st-century Australian women composers
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21st-century American women composers
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21st-century Japanese women composers
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21st-century German women composers
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- Ruth Zechlin
- Sarah Nemtsov
21st-century New Zealand women composers
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21st-century Irish women composers
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- Julie Feeney
- Janet Harbison
21st-century British women composers
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21st-century Indian women composers
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21st-century Canadian women composers
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1.

Kathie Lee Gifford

American actress, talk show host, and singer (born 1953)

Overview: Kathryn Lee Gifford (née Epstein; born August 16, 1953) is an American television presenter, singer, songwriter, occasional actress and author. She is best known for her 15-year run (1985–2000) on the ...

Date of birth: 16 August 1953

Age: 71

Nationality: American

Occupation: Talk Show Host

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)

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American sitcom actresses 542T

Comedians from Paris 56T

21st-century American singer-songwriters 2,678T
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Dolly Parton

American, Singer

Overview: Dolly Rebecca Parton (born January 19, 1946) is an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, actress, author, businesswoman, and humanitarian, known primarily for her work in country music. After ...

Date of birth: 19 January 1946

Age: 79

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' (152 cm)

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American feminist musicians 282T

21st-century American women composers 335T

20th-century American women composers 402T
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Bebe Buell

American, Singer

Overview: Beverle Lorence "Bebe" Buell (born July 14, 1953) is an American singer and model. She was Playboy magazine's November 1974 Playmate of the Month. Buell moved to New York in 1972 after signing a modeling ...

Date of birth: 14 July 1953

Age: 71

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 9" (175 cm)

Partner: Jim Wallerstein (Married)

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21st-century American women composers 328T

Women who experienced pregnancy loss 272T

Singer-songwriters from Virginia 146T
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Céline Dion

Canadian, Singer

Overview: Céline Marie Claudette Dion (born 30 March 1968) is a Canadian singer. One of the best-selling musical artists of all time, Dion's powerful, technically skilled vocals and commercially successful works ...

Date of birth: 30 March 1968

Age: 57

Nationality: Canadian

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)

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21st-century Canadian women pianists 49T

20th-century Canadian women pianists 46T

Canadian women restaurateurs 6T
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Linda Ronstadt

American singer (born 1946)

Overview: Linda Maria Ronstadt (born July 15, 1946) is an American singer who performed and recorded in diverse genres including rock, country, light opera, the Great American Songbook, and Latin music. She has ...

Date of birth: 15 July 1946

Age: 78

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 3" (160 cm)

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Singer-songwriters from Arizona 78T

Singer-songwriters from Louisiana 163T

Singer-songwriters from California 996T
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Lata Mangeshkar

Indian, Singer

Overview: Lata Mangeshkar (born Hema Mangeshkar; 28 September 1929 – 6 February 2022) was an Indian playback singer and occasional music composer. She is considered to be one of the greatest and most influential ...

Date of birth: 28 September 1929

Date of death: 6 February 2022

Age: 92 (age at death)

Nationality: Indian

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 2" (157 cm)

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Nepali-language singers from India 52T

Lata Mangeshkar 2T

Goan people 99T
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Aretha Franklin

American singer

Overview: Aretha Louise Franklin ( ə-REE-thə; March 25, 1942 – August 16, 2018) was an American singer, songwriter and pianist. Referred to as the "Queen of Soul", she has twice been placed ninth in Rolling Stones ...

Date of birth: 25 March 1942

Date of death: 16 August 2018

Age: 76 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 5" (165 cm)

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Northern High School (Detroit, Michigan) alumni 19T

2018 deaths 9,212T

21st-century American women singers 2,630T
8.

Enya

Irish singer (born 1961)

Overview: Enya Patricia Brennan (Irish: Eithne Pádraigín Ní Bhraonáin; born 17 May 1961), known professionally by the mononym Enya, is an Irish singer, songwriter, and musician known for modern Celtic music. She ...

Date of birth: 17 May 1961

Age: 63

Nationality: Irish

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 2" (157 cm)

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21st-century women pianists 661T

20th-century women pianists 497T

Irish women singer-songwriters 40T
9.

Carly Simon

American musician (born 1943)

Overview: Carly Elisabeth Simon (born June 25, 1945) is an American singer, songwriter, and children's author. She rose to fame in the 1970s with a string of hit records; her 13 Top 40 U.S. hits include "Antici ...

Date of birth: 25 June 1943

Age: 81

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)

Partner: Richard Koehler (Long-Term)

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Singer-songwriters from New York (state) 696T

Simon family (publishing) 13T

Riverdale Country School alumni 50T
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Joanna Newsom

American singer-songwriter and actress (born 1982)

Overview: Joanna Newsom (born January 18, 1982) is an American singer-songwriter and actress. Born and raised in Northern California, Newsom was classically trained on the harp in her youth and began her musical ...

Date of birth: 18 January 1982

Age: 43

Nationality: American

Occupation: Vocalist

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 4" (163 cm)

Partner: Andy Samberg (Married)

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21st-century American women musicians 884T

21st-century American women singers 2,630T

American women pianists 398T
11.

Ayumi Hamasaki

Japanese singer, songwriter, and actress

Overview: Ayumi Hamasaki (浜崎あゆみ, Hamasaki Ayumi, born October 2, 1978) is a Japanese singer, songwriter, record producer, actress, model, spokesperson and entrepreneur. Through her entire career, she has written ...

Date of birth: 2 October 1978

Age: 46

Nationality: Japanese

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 2" (157 cm)

Partner: Shunpei Araki (Dating)

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Avex Trax artists 32T

20th-century women composers 1,248T

20th-century Japanese women singers 229T
12.

Bobbie Gentry

American singer-songwriter

Overview: Bobbie Lee Gentry (born Roberta Lee Streeter; July 27, 1942) is a retired American singer-songwriter, who was one of the first female artists in America to compose and produce her own material.

Date of birth: 27 July 1944

Age: 80

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)

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Singer-songwriters from Mississippi 152T

20th-century women composers 1,280T

20th-century American women guitarists 264T
13.

Judy Collins

American singer-songwriter

Overview: Judith Marjorie Collins (born May 1, 1939) is a Grammy Award-winning American singer and songwriter with a career spanning over 60 years. She is known for her eclectic tastes in the material she records ...

Date of birth: 1 May 1939

Age: 86

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Partner: Louis Nelson (Married)

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Judy Collins 1T

20th-century women composers 1,221T

20th-century American women guitarists 83T
14.

Idina Menzel

American actress

Overview: Idina Kim Menzel () (née Mentzel; born May 30, 1971) is an American actress and singer-songwriter. Menzel rose to prominence when she originated the role of Maureen Johnson in the Broadway musical Rent ...

Date of birth: 30 May 1971

Age: 53

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 4" (163 cm)

Partner: Aaron Lohr (Married)

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Actors from Monmouth County, New Jersey 73T

American feminist musicians 282T

21st-century American women composers 345T
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Lola Astanova

Musical artist

Overview: Lola Astanova, (Russian: Лола Астанова; born on 3 July 1982 in Tashkent, USSR) is a Russian-American pianist noted for her interpretations of compositions by Chopin, Liszt and Rachmaninoff, visual per ...

Date of birth: 3 July 1982

Age: 42

Nationality: Russian

Occupation: Pianist

Gender: Male

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21st-century American women musicians 884T

Women recording artists 12T

American women classical pianists 179T
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Evgenia Manolidou

Greek musician

Overview: Eugenia Karagiannidou (Greek: Ευγενία Καραγιαννίδου), better known as Eugenia Manolidou (Μανωλίδου) or Manolides, is a Greek classical composer, conductor, entertainment television presenter and is married ...

Date of birth: 27 February 1975

Age: 50

Nationality: Greek

Occupation: TV Personality

Gender: Female

Partner: Adonis Georgiades (Married)

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Greek women television presenters 20T

20th-century women composers 1,221T

21st-century Greek women 5T
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Falguni Pathak

Indian singer

Overview: Falguni Pathak (born 12 March 1964) is an Indian singer, performing artist, and composer based in Mumbai. Her music is based on traditional musical forms from the Indian state of Gujarat. Since her pr ...

Date of birth: 12 March 1964

Age: 61

Nationality: Indian

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

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Women musicians from Maharashtra 77T

21st-century Indian women singers 346T

20th-century Indian composers 233T
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Diamanda Galás

Greek-American vocalist and musician

Overview: Diamanda Galás (born August 29, 1955) is a Greek American musician and visual artist.

Date of birth: 18 August 1955

Age: 69

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

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20th-century women composers 1,221T

American women in electronic music 325T

21st-century American women singers 2,630T
19.

Connie Smith

American musician

Overview: Connie Smith (born Constance June Meador; August 14, 1941) is an American country music singer. Her vocal style has been described by music writers as significant and influential to the women of country ...

Date of birth: 14 August 1941

Age: 83

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Partner: Marty Stuart (Married)

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21st-century American women musicians 884T

21st-century American composers 1,806T

21st-century women musicians 2,343T
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Carole Bayer Sager

American lyricist, singer, songwriter, and painter (born 1944)

Overview: Carole Bayer Sager (born Carol Bayer on March 8, 1947) is an American lyricist, singer and songwriter.

Date of birth: 8 March 1944

Age: 81

Nationality: American

Occupation: Songwriter

Gender: Female

Partner: Robert A. Daly (Married)

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Broadway composers and lyricists 196T

21st-century American women musicians 884T

21st-century American composers 1,806T