English singer-songwriters

The list English singer-songwriters includes Robert Pattinson, Louis Tomlinson, Rita Ora, Ed Westwick and Dua Lipa. The list consists of 1,253 members and 4 sublists.

English country singer-songwriters
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English women singer-songwriters
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English male singer-songwriters
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English singer-songwriters by century
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Robert Pattinson

British, Actor

Overview: Robert Douglas Thomas Pattinson (born 13 May 1986) is an English actor. Known for starring in both big-budget and independent films, Pattinson has ranked among the world's highest-paid actors. In 2010 ...

Date of birth: 13 May 1986

Age: 39

Nationality: British

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 1" (185 cm)

Partner: Suki Waterhouse (Married)

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Models from the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames 2T

English expatriate male actors in the United States 274T

Actors from Barnes, London 15T
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Louis Tomlinson

British, Singer

Overview: Louis William Tomlinson (né Austin; 24 December 1991) is an English singer and songwriter. He rose to fame as a member of the boy band One Direction. He began his career as an actor, appearing as an extra ...

Date of birth: 24 December 1991

Age: 33

Nationality: British

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 9" (175 cm)

Partner: Zara McDermott (Dating)

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21st-century British male singers 719T

MTV Europe Music Award winners 396T

21st-century male singers 7,198T
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Rita Ora

British singer (born 1990)

Overview: Rita Sahatçiu Ora (born Rita Sahatçiu; 26 November 1990) is a British singer and songwriter. She rose to prominence in February 2012 when she featured on DJ Fresh's single, "Hot Right Now", which reached ...

Date of birth: 26 November 1990

Age: 34

Nationality: Kosovar

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 5" (165 cm)

Partner: Taika Waititi (Married)

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MTV Video Music Award winners 217T

Musicians from Pristina 28T

21st-century English women singers 688T
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Ed Westwick

English actor

Overview: Edward Jack Peter Westwick (born 27 June 1987) is an English actor and musician, best known for his role as Chuck Bass on The CW's teen television drama series Gossip Girl alongside co-stars Blake Lively ...

Date of birth: 27 June 1987

Age: 37

Nationality: British

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)

Partner: Amy Jackson (Married)

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21st-century male singers 6,386T

People from Chelsea, Manhattan 45T

English male singer-songwriters 639T
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Dua Lipa

English and Albanian singer and songwriter (born 1995)

Overview: Dua Lipa ( DOO-ə LEE-pə, born 22 August 1995) is an English and Albanian singer and songwriter. Her mezzo-soprano vocal range and disco-influenced production have received critical acclaim and media c ...

Date of birth: 22 August 1995

Age: 29

Nationality: Albanian

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)

Partner: Callum Turner (Engaged)

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Albanian women pop singers 12T

Singers from the London Borough of Camden 53T

Albanian women songwriters 4T
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FKA twigs

British, Singer

Overview: Tahliah Debrett Barnett (born 16 January 1988), known professionally as FKA Twigs (stylized as FKA twigs), is a British singer, songwriter, and dancer. She was a backup dancer for numerous musicians, and ...

Date of birth: 17 January 1988

Age: 37

Nationality: British

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 3" (160 cm)

Partner: Jordan Hemingway (Dating)

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Musicians from Cheltenham 27T

21st-century Black British women singers 183T

Black British women singers 147T
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Ellie Goulding

English singer and songwriter (born 1986)

Overview: Elena Jane Goulding ( GOLDing; born 30 December 1986) is an English singer and songwriter. Her career began when she met record producers Starsmith and Frankmusik, and she was later spotted by Jamie L ...

Date of birth: 30 December 1986

Age: 38

Nationality: British

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 5" (165 cm)

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Electropop musicians 43T

21st-century English women singers 680T

English women in electronic music 144T
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Ed Sheeran

English singer-songwriter (born 1991)

Overview: Edward Christopher Sheeran, MBE (born 17 February 1991) is an English singer, songwriter, record producer, and actor. In early 2011, Sheeran independently released the extended play, No. 5 Collaborations ...

Date of birth: 17 February 1991

Age: 34

Nationality: British

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)

Partner: Cherry Seaborn (Married)

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MTV Europe Music Award winners 370T

Youth Music Theatre UK Alumni 11T

British hip hop singers 47T
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Adele

English singer (born 1988)

Overview: Adele Laurie Blue Adkins (born 5 May 1988), known mononymously as Adele, is an English singer-songwriter. She is known for her mezzo-soprano vocals and sentimental songwriting. Adele has received numerous ...

Date of birth: 5 May 1988

Age: 37

Nationality: British

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 9" (175 cm)

Partner: Rich Paul (Engaged)

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British feminist musicians 53T

British HIV/AIDS activists 35T

Singers from the London Borough of Haringey 22T
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Sade

Nigerian-born British singer (born 1959)

Overview: Helen Folasade Adu CBE (Yoruba: Fọláṣadé Adú born 16 January 1959), known professionally as Sade Adu or simply Sade ( shah-DAY), is a British singer, songwriter, and actress, known as the lead singer of ...

Date of birth: 16 January 1959

Age: 66

Nationality: British

Occupation: Vocalist

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 9" (175 cm)

Partner: Rino Piccolo (Dating)

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Yoruba female musicians 52T

Black British female singers 125T

20th-century English women singers 318T
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Freddie Mercury

British South Asian rock singer

Overview: Freddie Mercury (born Farrokh Bulsara; 5 September 1946 – 24 November 1991) was a British singer, songwriter, record producer, and lead vocalist of the rock band Queen. Regarded as one of the greatest ...

Date of birth: 5 September 1946

Date of death: 24 November 1991

Age: 45 (age at death)

Nationality: British

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 9" (175 cm)

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LGBT singers from the United Kingdom 115T

Indian emigrants to England 132T

Zanzibari emigrants to India 1T
12.

Alex Turner

British musician (born 1986)

Overview: Alexander David Turner (born 6 January 1986) is an English musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer. He is best known as the frontman and principal songwriter of the rock band Arctic Monkeys ...

Date of birth: 6 January 1986

Age: 39

Nationality: British

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 9" (175 cm)

Partner: Louise Verneuil (Dating)

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The Last Shadow Puppets members 4T

English male guitarists 922T

English male singer-songwriters 751T
13.

Robert Plant

English singer for Led Zeppelin (b 1948)

Overview: Robert Anthony Plant CBE (born 20 August 1948) is an English singer, songwriter and musician, best known as the lead singer and lyricist of the rock band Led Zeppelin.

Date of birth: 20 August 1948

Age: 76

Nationality: British

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 1" (185 cm)

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21st-century English male singers 183T

20th-century English male singers 154T

Sanctuary Records artists 61T
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Rod Stewart

English singer and songwriter (born 1945)

Overview: Sir Roderick David Stewart (born 10 January 1945) is a British singer and songwriter. Known for his distinctive raspy singing voice, Stewart is among the best-selling music artists of all time, having ...

Date of birth: 10 January 1945

Age: 80

Nationality: British

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)

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Steampacket members 7T

The Jeff Beck Group members 14T

People with color blindness 41T
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Paul McCartney

English musician and member of the Beatles (born 1942)

Overview: Sir James Paul McCartney (born 18 June 1942) is an English singer, songwriter and musician who gained global fame with the Beatles, for whom he played bass guitar and the piano, and shared primary son ...

Date of birth: 18 June 1942

Age: 82

Nationality: British

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 11" (180 cm)

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People from Peasmarsh 7T

21st-century English composers 64T

People from Speke 4T
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Mick Jagger

British singer (born 1943)

Overview: Sir Michael Philip Jagger (born 26 July 1943) is an English singer, songwriter, actor, and film producer who gained worldwide fame as the lead singer and one of the founder members of the Rolling Stones ...

Date of birth: 26 July 1943

Age: 81

Nationality: British

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)

Partner: Melanie Hamrick (Engaged)

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People from Wilmington, Kent 7T

British hard rock musicians 7T

SuperHeavy members 5T
17.

John Lennon

British, Musician

Overview: John Winston Ono Lennon (born John Winston Lennon; 9 October 1940 – 8 December 1980) was an English singer, songwriter and musician. He gained worldwide fame as the founder, co-lead vocalist and ...

Date of birth: 9 October 1940

Date of death: 8 December 1980

Age: 40 (age at death)

Nationality: British

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 11" (180 cm)

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English pop keyboardists 7T

British rhythm guitarists 52T

English male pianists 83T
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George Michael

English singer-songwriter, record producer and philanthropist (1963–2016)

Overview: George Michael (born Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou; 25 June 1963 – 25 December 2016) was an English singer-songwriter and record producer. He is one of the best-selling musicians of all time, with his sales ...

Date of birth: 25 June 1963

Date of death: 25 December 2016

Age: 53 (age at death)

Nationality: British

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Male

Height: 6' (183 cm)

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21st-century English LGBT people 499T

20th-century English LGBT people 612T

English LGBT songwriters 96T
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Joss Stone

English singer-songwriter and actress

Overview: Joscelyn Eve Stoker (born 11 April 1987), better known by her stage name Joss Stone, is an English singer, songwriter, and actress. She rose to fame in late 2003 with her multi-platinum debut album, The ...

Date of birth: 11 April 1987

Age: 38

Nationality: British

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)

Partner: Cody DaLuz (Married)

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Third British Invasion artists 17T

Masked Singer winners 52T

Relentless Records artists 25T
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Eric Clapton

English guitarist, singer, and songwriter (born 1945)

Overview: Eric Patrick Clapton, CBE (born 1945) is an English rock and blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He is the only three-time inductee to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: once as a solo artist and se ...

Date of birth: 30 March 1945

Age: 80

Nationality: British

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 11" (180 cm)

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Eric Clapton and the Powerhouse members 5T

English male guitarists 868T

All-Stars (band) members 15T