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Alana Springsteen
Alana Springsteen (born 2000, Virginia Beach, Virginia) is an American country singer-songwriter, not related to Bruce Springsteen, whose debut album TWENTY SOMETHING (2023) yielded the GOLD-certified "goodbye looks good on you"; her sophomore album I HOPE THIS HELPS arrived in 2026.
Alanis Morissette
Alanis Morissette, Canadian singer-songwriter born 1974 in Ottawa; her 1995 album Jagged Little Pill sold over 33 million copies, won five Grammys including Album of the Year, and made her the youngest Album of the Year winner until Taylor Swift.
Alannah Currie
Alannah Currie, full name Alannah Joy Currie, is a New Zealand-born musician and artist best known as percussionist, saxophonist, and lyricist for the 1980s pop group Thompson Twins.
Alannah Myles
Alannah Myles (born 1958, Toronto; née Byles) is a Canadian rock singer whose 1989 debut and hit "Black Velvet" won the 1990 Grammy for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance and made her the first female Diamond-certified artist in Canada.
Alaska (singer)
Alaska (Olvido Gara Jova, born 1963, Mexico City) is a Spanish-Mexican singer of the Movida Madrileña, fronting Kaka de Luxe, Alaska y los Pegamoides, Alaska y Dinarama, and since 1989 the electronic duo Fangoria with Nacho Canut.
Alban Berg
Alban Berg (1885–1935), Austrian composer of the Second Viennese School and pupil of Schoenberg; wrote the atonal opera Wozzeck (premiered Berlin 1925), the twelve-tone Lulu, and the Violin Concerto.
Albano Carrisi
Albano Carrisi, stage name Al Bano, born 1943 in Cellino San Marco, is an Italian singer of "Nel sole" and, with ex-wife Romina Power, of "Felicità"; Sanremo 1984 winner.
Albert Hammond
Albert Hammond (born 1944, London, Gibraltarian) is a singer-songwriter behind 'It Never Rains in Southern California' and hits for others including 'The Air That I Breathe', 'When I Need You' and 'Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now'; OBE 2000, Songwriters Hall of Fame 2008, 2024 album Body of Work.
Albert Hammond Jr.
Albert Hammond Jr. is an American guitarist of the Strokes and a solo artist; albums include Yours to Keep (2006), AHJ (2013), Francis Trouble (2018), and Melodies on Hiatus (2023).
Albert Lee
Albert Lee, born 1943 in Leominster, England, is a British country-rock and rockabilly guitarist known for the Everly Brothers, Emmylou Harris, Eric Clapton, Heads Hands & Feet's "Country Boy", two Grammy wins, and his Ernie Ball Music Man signature guitar.
Alcazar (group)
Alcazar is a Swedish nu-disco group formed in Stockholm by Andreas Lundstedt, Tess Merkel, and Lina Hedlund. The group was active across four periods, ending its run in 2018.
Aldo Nova
Aldo Nova (born Aldo Caporuscio, 1956) is a Canadian rock singer-guitarist from Montreal whose 1982 debut produced "Fantasy"; later a Grammy-winning songwriter for Celine Dion and Jon Bon Jovi.
Alec Benjamin
Alec Benjamin, full name Alec Shane Benjamin, is an American pop singer-songwriter from Phoenix, Arizona, whose narrative single "Let Me Down Slowly" (2018) went multi-platinum and drove his international breakthrough.
Alec Hanley Bemis
Alec Hanley Bemis is a Brooklyn-based writer, manager, and creative producer who co-founded the Brassland record label in 2001 with Aaron and Bryce Dessner of The National, and formerly wrote for The New Yorker, The New York Times, and LA Weekly.
Alec John Such
Alec John Such (Alexander John Such, 1951-2022) was the American founding bassist of Bon Jovi, 1983-1994, who recruited Tico Torres and Richie Sambora, played on the band's first five albums, and rejoined for the 2018 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction.
Aled Jones
Aled Jones (born 1970) is a Welsh singer and broadcaster, a boy soprano famous for "Walking in the Air" (1985, UK No. 5), later a baritone with over 40 albums and 10 million sales, host of Songs of Praise and Classic FM's weekday morning show.
Alejandro Sanz
Alejandro Sanz (Alejandro Sánchez Pizarro, born 1968, Madrid) is a Spanish pop singer-songwriter fusing flamenco and pop; his 1997 album Más is Spain's best-selling record, and he has won 4 Grammys and over 20 Latin Grammys.
Alemeda
Alemeda (Rahema Alameda, born 1999, Ethiopia) is an Ethiopian-Sudanese alternative pop-rock singer signed to Top Dawg Entertainment, viral for "Gonna Bleach My Eyebrows" (2021), with EPs FK IT and But What The Hell Do I Know.
Alesha Dixon
Alesha Anjanette Dixon (born 1978), English singer, rapper, and TV personality; Mis-Teeq member, 2007 Strictly Come Dancing winner, judge on Strictly (2009-2011) and Britain's Got Talent since 2012, solo hits 'The Boy Does Nothing' and 'Breathe Slow'.
Alessandro Moreschi
Alessandro Moreschi (1858–1922), the Angel of Rome, was the last Vatican castrato and the only castrato ever recorded, in 17 wax sides made at the Sistine Chapel in 1902 and 1904.
Alessandro Venturella
Alessandro "V-Man" Venturella (born 1984) is an English bassist for Slipknot since 2014, replacing Paul Gray; former Cry For Silence guitarist and Mastodon guitar tech, recruited by Jim Root.
Alessi Rose
Alessi Rose (Alessandra Rose Jones, born 2002, Derby) is an English alt-pop singer-songwriter of confessional songs. EPs: rumination as ritual, for your validation, Voyeur; UK Albums Chart peak 42.
Alessia Cara
Alessia Cara (Alessia Caracciolo, born 1996) is a Canadian pop-R&B singer-songwriter from Brampton, Ontario, who broke through with "Here" (2015), won the 2018 Grammy for Best New Artist, and has released albums through Love or Lack Thereof (2026).
Alex & Sierra
Alex & Sierra were the American indie folk-pop duo of Alex Kinsey and Sierra Deaton, winners of The X Factor USA season 3 (2013); debut album It's About Us (2014) reached No. 8 on the Billboard 200 before their 2017 split.
Alex Aiono
Alex Aiono (Martin Alexander Aiono, born 1996, Phoenix, Arizona) is an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and actor who rose via YouTube mashups, signed with Interscope in 2017, released The Gospel at 23 and Old Ways, and stars in Finding 'Ohana, Doogie Kamealoha, M.D., and Rescue: HI-Surf.
Alex Amen
Alex Amen (born 1996) is a Texas-born indie-folk singer-songwriter based in Brooklyn, signed to ATO Records; his debut album Sun of Amen (2026) followed the EP The Zorthian Tapes.
Alex Band
Alex Band (b. 1981, Los Angeles), born Alexander Max Band, is the American singer-songwriter who founded The Calling; "Wherever You Will Go" topped Billboard's Adult Top 40 for 23 weeks and was named Billboard's #1 Adult Pop Song of the Decade.
Alex Calder (musician)
Alex Calder (born 1989) was a Canadian indie pop musician from Edmonton, also recording as Collage Party and Mold Boy. Drummer in Makeout Videotape with Mac DeMarco; released Time EP and Strange Dreams on Captured Tracks; his 2017 self-titled album was shelved after a sexual assault allegation.
Alex Cameron (musician)
Alex Cameron (Alexander Kenneth Cameron, born 1988, Sydney) is an Australian synth-pop singer-songwriter, ex-Seekae member, whose persona-driven albums include Jumping the Shark, Forced Witness, Miami Memory, Oxy Music, and 2026's Late to Set.
Alex Chilton
Alex Chilton (William Alexander Chilton, 1950-2010) was a Memphis singer-songwriter: teen frontman of the Box Tops on the 1967 chart-topper "The Letter", co-founder of cult power pop band Big Star, and later an influential solo artist.