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Angine de Poitrine
Angine de Poitrine: anonymous masked Québécois math-rock duo (drummer Klek, guitarist Khn), debut Vol. 1 (2024), 24-TET microtonal double-neck guitar-bass and looping; the French name means angina pectoris, chest pain.
Angry Anderson
Angry Anderson, born Gary Stephen Anderson (1947–2026), Australian rock singer and frontman of Rose Tattoo from 1976; solo hit "Suddenly" (1987), actor in Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome, youth advocate, Member of the Order of Australia.
Angus & Julia Stone
Angus & Julia Stone are an Australian sibling folk-indie pop duo formed in Sydney in 2006. Down the Way (2010) hit number one in Australia and won five ARIA Awards; Rick Rubin produced their 2014 reunion album.
Angus MacLise
Angus MacLise (1938–1979), also known for his calendar-poem Year, was an American percussionist, poet, and calligrapher, first drummer of the Velvet Underground and a Theatre of Eternal Music member who quit before their first paid gig and died in Kathmandu.
Angus Stone
Angus Stone, also known as Angus John Stone and Dope Lemon, is an Australian singer-songwriter from Sydney, one half of the sibling folk duo Angus & Julia Stone.
Angus Young
Angus Young (born 1955), Scottish-born Australian guitarist and songwriter, co-founded AC/DC in Sydney in 1973 with brother Malcolm. Known for Gibson SGs, schoolboy stage outfit, Chuck Berry-influenced lead style; band has sold over 200 million albums.
Ani DiFranco
Ani DiFranco, also known as the 'Little Folksinger', is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist from Buffalo, New York, who founded Righteous Babe Records at 19 and has released 23 albums of feminist folk-punk.
Animal Collective
Animal Collective: American experimental pop group of Baltimore County friends Avey Tare, Panda Bear, Geologist, and Deakin; breakthrough 2009 album Merriweather Post Pavilion (ChoruScore 99); albums Feels (2005) and Strawberry Jam (2007) on Domino.
Anita Baker
Anita Baker (Anita Denise Baker), born 1958 in Toledo, raised in Detroit, American quiet storm R&B contralto; Chapter 8 and Beverly Glen alumna whose Rapture (1986) and Giving You the Best That I Got (1988) won 8 Grammys from 18 nominations.
Anita Doth
Anita Doth (Anita Daniëlle Dels, born 1971, Amsterdam), Dutch singer, original vocalist of eurodance duo 2 Unlimited with Ray Slijngaard; hits include No Limit; later solo as Anita.
Anita Lane
Anita Lane, also Anita Louise Lane, was an Australian singer-songwriter and lyricist (1960-2021) who co-wrote Birthday Party and Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds songs such as "From Her to Eternity" and recorded the solo albums Dirty Pearl and Sex O'Clock on Mute Records. Not the ANITA Antarctic neutrino experiment or Anita Blake fiction.
Anita Pointer
Anita Pointer (1948–2022), American singer-songwriter and founding member of the Pointer Sisters; co-wrote and sang lead on "Fairytale," the 1975 country Grammy winner, and "I'm So Excited."
Anita Ward
Anita Ward, Memphis-born disco and R&B singer (born 1956), whose 1979 Frederick Knight-produced single Ring My Bell topped the US, UK, and Canadian charts and remains her defining hit.
Anjanibai Lolekar
Anjanibai Lolekar (also Lolienkar, Lokekar), Goan-born Hindustani classical vocalist of the Agra gharana, trained under Anwar Hussain Khan and Ramchandra Banker, gave an LP in 1968 and AIR broadcasts, performed across India.
Anjulie
Anjulie (Anjulie Persaud), Canadian singer-songwriter born 1983 in Oakville, Ontario; debut album Anjulie (2009) on Hear Music; hits "Boom" (No. 1 Billboard dance chart), platinum "Brand New Bitch," Juno-winning "You and I"; also wrote for Nicki Minaj and Kelly Clarkson.
Ankit Tiwari
Ankit Tiwari (born 1986, Kanpur) is an Indian playback singer, music director, and composer known for Sunn Raha Hai (Aashiqui 2, 2013) and Galliyan (Ek Villain, 2014), a Filmfare Best Male Playback Singer winner who also runs the label Mist Music.
Ann Wilson
Ann Wilson is an American singer, lead vocalist of the rock band Heart, which she fronts with her sister Nancy Wilson; Heart has sold over 35 million records.
Anna Amalia, Abbess of Quedlinburg
Anna Amalia of Prussia (1723–1787), sister of Frederick the Great, princess-abbess of Quedlinburg from 1755, composer of Der Tod Jesu, and creator of the Amalien-Bibliothek music collection.
Anna Moffo
Anna Moffo (1932–2006), American lyric-coloratura soprano nicknamed La Bellissima. Met Opera debut 1959 as Violetta, her signature role; star of Italian TV and RCA recordings; vocal crisis ended her Met career in 1976.
Anna Netrebko (Анна Юрьевна Нетребко)
Anna Netrebko (Анна Юрьевна Нетребко) is a Russian soprano, born in 1971, who was cut by the Metropolitan Opera in 2022 over Putin ties and returned to London's Royal Opera in 2025.
Anna Vilenskaya
Anna Vilenskaya (Анна Виленская, born 1998, Saint Petersburg) is a Russian-born musicologist, composer, and lecturer based in Austin, Texas, known for the Open Music Lecture Hall YouTube channel, Forbes Russia 30 Under 30 recognition, and a 2026 dispute with medievalists.
Anna Vissi (Άννα Βίσση)
Anna Vissi (Άννα Βίσση), born 1957 in Larnaca, Cyprus, is a Greek-Cypriot pop and laiko singer, three-time Eurovision entrant (Greece 1980, Cyprus 1982, Greece 2006), longtime collaborator of Nikos Karvelas, and first Greek artist to top the US Billboard dance chart.
Annabella Lwin
Annabella Lwin, also known as Myant Myant Aye, is an English singer, best known as the lead singer of the 1980s band Bow Wow Wow, whose hit was "I Want Candy".
Annabelle Dinda
Annabelle Dinda, an American indie folk singer-songwriter from Wayne, Pennsylvania, is known for her poetic lyrics. She gained wider attention in 2026 with the album Some Things Never Leave.
Annamacharya
Annamacharya (Annamayya, 1408–1503), Telugu saint-composer of Tallapaka, Kadapa; first Telugu vaggeyakara, composed about 32,000 sankeertanas to Venkateswara, about 12,000 recovered from Tirumala copper plates.
Annapurna Devi (अन्नपूर्णा देवी)
Annapurna Devi (अन्नपूर्णा देवी), born Roshanara Khan (1926 or 1927–2018), was a reclusive Hindustani surbahar virtuoso, daughter of Allauddin Khan, first wife of Ravi Shankar, and guru to Hariprasad Chaurasia and Nikhil Banerjee.
Anne Murray
Anne Murray (Morna Anne Murray, born 1945, Springhill, Nova Scotia) is Canada's original country-pop crossover singer; "Snowbird" made her the first Canadian woman with a US gold record, and she won four Grammys and billions of streams.
Anne Renée
Anne Renée, stage name of Manon Kirouac (born 1950, Laval, Quebec), Canadian French-pop singer famed in 1970s Quebec for "Un amour d'adolescent"; first wife of impresario René Angélil (married 1973), distinct from singer Anna Renae.
Anne Sofie von Otter
Anne Sofie von Otter (born 1955, Stockholm) is a Swedish mezzo-soprano famous for trouser roles like Octavian, over 60 albums with Deutsche Grammophon, and crossover discs with Elvis Costello and ABBA's Benny Andersson; 2015 Grammy for Douce France.
Anne-Marie
Anne-Marie (Anne-Marie Rose Nicholson, born 1991) is an English pop singer from Essex; former karate champion and Rudimental vocalist known for Rockabye, 2002, and albums Speak Your Mind, Therapy, Unhealthy.