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Rachel Crow
Rachel Crow (born 1998, Mead, Colorado) is an American singer and actress who placed fifth on The X Factor US season 1, signed with Nickelodeon and Columbia/Syco in 2012, released the EP Rachel Crow with "Mean Girls," and voiced Carla in Rio 2 and Tip in Home: Adventures with Tip & Oh.
Rachel Platten
Rachel Platten, American singer-songwriter (born 1981, New York City), known for the 2015 six-times-Platinum hit "Fight Song" and albums Wildfire, Waves, and I Am Rachel Platten (2024, Violet Records).
Rachel Stevens
Rachel Stevens, also known as Rachel Lauren Stevens, is an English singer and television personality best known as a member of pop group S Club 7 from 1999 to 2003.
Rebecca Black
Rebecca Black, American singer-songwriter and DJ born 1997 in Irvine, California; viral at 13 with 2011's "Friday"; later albums Let Her Burn, SALVATION, and Age of the Exhibitionist.
Remy Bond
Remy Bond (Marina Remy Bond), American alt-pop singer-songwriter born 2004 in New York; viral 2024 single "Summer Song," Warner Records signee, debut EP Backstage at the Tropicana (2025), vintage-cinematic aesthetic compared to Lana Del Rey.
Ricki-Lee Coulter
Ricki-Lee Coulter (born 1985) is an Australian pop singer and TV/radio host, seventh-place Australian Idol 2004 finalist, best known for "Can't Touch It" and her independently released 2024 #1 album On My Own.
Riker Lynch
Riker Lynch (Riker Anthony Lynch), American actor, musician, and director born 1991 in Littleton, Colorado; bassist-singer of R5, Warbler Jeff on Glee, runner-up on Dancing with the Stars season 20, and Colorado's 2022 American Song Contest artist.
Rita Ora
Rita Ora (Rita Sahatçiu Ora), British-Kosovar pop singer born 1990 in Pristina; Roc Nation signee, UK number ones "Hot Right Now" and "R.I.P.", albums Ora, Phoenix, You & I, most UK Top 10 singles by a British female artist.
Roseanna Brown
Roseanna Brown, British-Irish singer-songwriter and actor, former frontwoman of sibling band The Rua; solo singles premiered by BBC Introducing; stars as Eisenhower's lead operator in the 2026 WWII film Pressure; niece of Eurovision winner Dana.
Roxy Dekker
Roxy Dekker (born 2005, Amsterdam) is a Dutch pop singer and TikTok personality, ex-6TIMES Junior Songfestival member, whose 2023 hit "Anne-Fleur Vakantie" and "Sugardaddy" led to chart-topping albums Mama I Made It and SUPERSTAR.
Ruel (singer)
Ruel (Ruel Vincent van Dijk, born 2002, Isleworth, London) is an Australian pop and soul singer-songwriter; youngest ARIA Breakthrough Artist winner, 3 billion streams, albums 4th Wall and Kicking My Feet.
Ryan Starr
Ryan Starr, stage name of Tiffany Ryan Montgomery (born 1982), American singer and actress who placed seventh on American Idol season 1 (2002); released the iTunes single "My Religion" and appeared on CSI, The Surreal Life, and Ring of Darkness. Distinct from male singer Ryan Star.
Saad Lamjarred
Saad Lamjarred (سعد لمجرد), born 1985 in Rabat, is a Moroccan pop singer whose Darija hit "LM3ALLEM" passed 1.2 billion YouTube views; Super Star runner-up, Murex d'Or winner, sentenced in France in 2023, appeal pending.
Saara Aalto
Saara Aalto (Saara Sofia Aalto, born 1987, Oulunsalo) is a Finnish singer-songwriter and pianist, X Factor UK 2016 runner-up, Finland's 2018 Eurovision entrant with Monsters, and the Finnish voice of Frozen's Anna.
Sabrina Carpenter
Sabrina Carpenter (born 1999, Quakertown, Pennsylvania) is an American pop singer-songwriter and actress, a former Disney Channel star (Girl Meets World, Hollywood Records at 12) who broke through in 2024 with "Espresso" and Short n' Sweet, winning two 2025 Grammys.
Sam Bailey
Sam Bailey (born 1977), English singer, X Factor series 10 winner 2013, Christmas No 1 with Skyscraper, album The Power of Love; distinct from Dr Samantha Bailey and DJ Bailey.
Sam Tsui
Sam Tsui (Samuel Tsui), American singer-songwriter and YouTube creator known with producer Kurt Schneider for viral medleys like the Michael Jackson Medley; albums Make It Up, Trust, Yearbook; 3.13 million YouTube subscribers.
Samantha Jade
Samantha Jade (Samantha Jade Gibbs), Australian pop singer from Perth; won The X Factor Australia 2012 (Over 25s, Guy Sebastian), first woman to win; debut single What You've Done to Me hit #1, 3x Platinum; ARIA Best Video for Firestarter; albums Samantha Jade, Nine, Best of My Love.
Sanjaya Malakar
Sanjaya Malakar (born 1989) is an American singer, seventh-place finalist on American Idol season 6 in 2007, famous for his ponyhawk hairstyle, Simon Cowell's criticism, and Vote for the Worst support.
Sara Forsberg
Sara Forsberg (SAARA, Smoukahontas), Finnish singer-songwriter born 1994 in Pietarsaari, went viral in 2014 with a language-imitation YouTube video, signed to Capitol Records, created Star Wars alien languages, and now writes K-pop hits and hosts HitMix radio.
Sara Lumholdt
Sara Lumholdt (Sara Helena Noble Lumholdt, born 1984) is a Swedish singer from Stockholm, vocalist in A*Teens (1998–2006), later solo as Sara Love, Melodifestivalen 2011 and 2026, now living in Portchester, England.
Sarah Connor (singer)
Sarah Connor (Sarah Marianne Corina Lewe, born 1980, Delmenhorst), also known as Sarah Terenzi or Sarah Terenzi-Fischer, is a German pop singer whose hits include 'From Sarah with Love' and 'From Zero to Hero'.
Sarah Harding
Sarah Harding (born Sarah Nicole Hardman, 1981) was an English singer and actor, a member of Girls Aloud formed on Popstars: The Rivals in 2002; 20 consecutive UK Top 10 singles, four number ones; died of breast cancer in 2021.
Sarah Hudson (singer)
Sarah Hudson (born 1984) is an American singer and songwriter, daughter of Mark Hudson of the Hudson Brothers. Debut album Naked Truth (2004, S-Curve/EMI); later co-wrote Dark Horse, Levitating, Physical, and Black Widow.
Sarah Toscano
Sarah Toscano (born 2006, Vigevano, Italy), also known mononymously as Sarah, is an Italian pop singer-songwriter and actress; winner of Amici 23 (2024), Sanremo 2025 contestant with "Amarcord", debut album Met Gala (2025, Disco d'Oro), and lead of Netflix's Feel My Voice (2026).
Sasha Kvashenaya (Саша Ква́шеная)
Sasha Kvashenaya (Саша Ква́шеная), real name Alexandra Kapustina, born 1999, is a Russian cover singer, songwriter, and music streamer with the largest music-streaming YouTube channel in the CIS.
Saygrace
Saygrace (Grace Sewell, born 1997, Brisbane) is an Australian R&B singer formerly known as Grace, famous for the 2015 Quincy Jones-produced cover "You Don't Own Me" with G-Eazy, which topped the Australian chart, plus albums FMA (2016), Deep Rest, and New Age (2024).
Scott Hoying
Scott Richard Hoying, born 1991 in Arlington, Texas, is an American singer, songwriter, and founding baritone of Pentatonix, winners of The Sing-Off in 2011 with three Grammy Awards.
Senza Cri
Senza Cri is the stage name of non-binary Italian singer-songwriter Cristiana Carella (born 2000, Brindisi), known from Premio Tenco 2021, Amici 24, Sanremo Giovani 2021/2025 with "Spiagge", and the EP Tokyo Nite (2025).
Sergey Lazarev (Сергей Вячеславович Лазарев)
Sergey Lazarev (Сергей Вячеславович Лазарев), born 1983 in Moscow, Russian pop singer, actor, and TV presenter; ex-Smash!! duo member, two-time Eurovision third-place finisher (2016, 2019), distinct from psychologist Sergey Nikolaevich Lazarev.