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Fitterkarma

Fitterkarma is a Filipino alternative rock band from Metro Manila formed in 2023 by Joao de Leon, known for Tagalog horror-folklore lyricism and the No. 1 hit "Pag-Ibig ay Kanibalismo II".

Five (group)

Five (5ive), British boy band from London formed 1997 by the Spice Girls' management team and signed by Simon Cowell. Members J Brown, Abz Love, Scott Robinson, Ritchie Neville, Sean Conlon; 11 UK top 10 singles, three number ones; split 2001, full five-piece reunion announced February 2025.

Five for Fighting

Five for Fighting is the stage name of American singer-songwriter John Ondrasik, a one-man piano pop/rock act formed in Los Angeles in 1997, known for "Superman (It's Not Easy)", "100 Years", and the platinum album America Town.

Five Star

Five Star (5 Star): English pop-R&B group formed 1983 in Romford by the five Pearson siblings, managed by father Buster Pearson. Known for Silk and Steel (UK No. 1 album, 1986), six UK Top 10 singles, and the 1987 BRIT Award for Best British Group.

FKA Twigs

FKA Twigs (Tahliah Debrett Barnett, born 1988) is an English singer, dancer, and producer of experimental art pop; debut EP1 (2012), Mercury Prize-nominated LP1 (2014), Magdalene, CAPRISONGS, and the Grammy-nominated EUSEXUA (2025).

Flawed Mangoes

Flawed Mangoes is the indie electronic and ambient guitar project of American musician Evan Keith Lo, associated with the TikTok 'hopecore' trend; known for Killswitch Lullaby, Swimming, Dramamine, and albums Killswitch Melodies through Afterlife.

Flea (musician)

Flea (Michael Peter Balzary), Australian-born American bassist born 1962 in Melbourne, co-founder of the Red Hot Chili Peppers; known for slap funk bass, Rock Hall 2012 induction, and 2026 jazz solo album Honora.

Fleet Foxes

Fleet Foxes are a Seattle indie folk band formed in 2006 by Robin Pecknold and Skyler Skjelset, known for harmony-rich baroque folk-rock on Sub Pop and Nonesuch, from the 2008 debut and Helplessness Blues to Crack-Up and Shore.

Fleetwood Mac

Fleetwood Mac, British-American rock band formed in London in 1967 by Peter Green and Mick Fleetwood; became the Buckingham-Nicks-McVie five-piece whose 1977 album Rumours sold over 40 million copies, won the Album of the Year Grammy, and entered the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band in 1998.

Fletcher (singer)

Fletcher, born Cari Elise Fletcher (1994, Asbury Park, New Jersey), is an American queer pop singer-songwriter signed to Capitol Records, known for "War Paint," "Undrunk," and the albums Girl of My Dreams, In Search of the Antidote, and Would You Still Love Me If You Really Knew Me?

Fleur East

Fleur East (born 1987, Walthamstow, London) is an English singer and presenter, X Factor 2014 runner-up behind Ben Haenow; her single Sax reached UK No. 3, and she hosts Strictly: It Takes Two and the Hits Radio Breakfast Show.

Flight of the Conchords

Flight of the Conchords: New Zealand musical-comedy duo of Bret McKenzie and Jemaine Clement, formed in Wellington in 1998, known for deadpan genre-parody songs, the 2007–2009 HBO series, and the 2018 Live in London special.

Flipper (band)

Flipper: San Francisco punk band formed 1979, known for slow sludge punk and the 1982 album Album – Generic Flipper; not the pinball device, robot interface, or TV dolphin; influenced Nirvana and the Melvins.

Flipturn (band)

flipturn is an American indie rock band formed in Fernandina Beach, Florida, in 2015 by Dillon Basse, Tristan Duncan, and Madeline Jarman, later joined by Mitch Fountain and Devon VonBalson. Known for road-warrior touring, debut album Shadowglow (2022) and sophomore album Burnout Days (2025) on Dualtone Records.

Flo (group)

FLO are a British R&B girl group formed in London in 2019 by Jorja Douglas, Stella Quaresma, and Renée Downer. Known for "Cardboard Box" (2022), BRITs Rising Star and BBC Sound of 2023 wins, and albums Access All Areas (2024) and Therapy at the Club (2026).

Flo & Eddie

Flo & Eddie were the American rock duo of Mark Volman (Flo) and Howard Kaylan (Eddie), ex-Turtles singers who adopted the pseudonyms over contractual restrictions, joined Zappa's Mothers of Invention in 1970, recorded comedy-rock albums, and won back the Turtles name in 1983.

Flobots

Flobots are an alternative hip hop band from Denver, Colorado, formed around Jamie Laurie (Jonny 5) and Brer Rabbit; known for the 2008 hit "Handlebars", albums Fight with Tools and Survival Story, and the nonprofit Youth on Record.

Floetry

Floetry is an English neo-soul duo formed in London in 1997, pairing singer Marsha Ambrosius with spoken-word poet Natalie Stewart; their debut Floetic (2002) went platinum.

Flogging Molly

Flogging Molly, Los Angeles Celtic punk band formed in 1994 by Dublin-born Dave King (ex-Fastway), named after the pub Molly Malone's; fuses Irish folk instruments with punk rock; albums Swagger through Anthem (2022).

Floor Jansen

Floor Jansen (born 1981, Goirle, Netherlands), Dutch symphonic metal singer; lead vocalist of After Forever, ReVamp, and Nightwish (2012–2026); solo albums Paragon (2023) and Hytress (2027).

Flor Silvestre

Flor Silvestre (Guillermina Jiménez Chabolla, 1930–2020), Mexican ranchera singer, actress, and equestrienne of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema, star of Ánimas Trujano, wife of Antonio Aguilar, mother of Pepe Aguilar.

Florence and the Machine

Florence and the Machine (Florence + the Machine), English indie rock band formed 2007 in London by Florence Welch and Isabella "Machine" Summers. Six albums from Lungs (2009, UK No. 1) to Everybody Scream (2025); headlined Glastonbury 2015.

Florence and the Machine discography

Florence and the Machine discography: six studio albums by Florence Welch's English indie rock band, Lungs (2009) through Everybody Scream (2025), with five UK number-one albums and the singles Spectrum and Sweet Nothing.

Florence Ballard

Florence Ballard (1943-1976), Detroit singer who founded the Supremes with Mary Wilson and Diana Ross, chose the group's name, sang on 16 Top 40 hits, was replaced by Cindy Birdsong in 1967, and died at 32.

Florence Foster Jenkins

Florence Foster Jenkins (1868–1944), born Narcissa Florence Foster, was the tone-deaf American soprano and New York socialite who sold out Carnegie Hall in 1944, recorded nine sides at Melotone, and inspired the 2016 Meryl Streep film.

Florence Price

Florence Beatrice Smith Price (1887-1953), American composer and first African-American woman to have a symphony performed by a major orchestra: Symphony No. 1 in E minor, Chicago Symphony Orchestra under Frederick Stock, June 15, 1933; over 300 works blending Afro-Romantic style with spirituals and juba rhythms; manuscripts rediscovered in 2009.

Florence Road

Florence Road: Irish indie-rock quartet from Bray, County Wicklow (Lily Aron, Emma Brandon, Ailbhe Barry, Hannah Kelly), named after their school's street. Warner-signed, EPs Fall Back and Spring Forward, first all-female Irish band atop the Irish Airplay Chart.

Florence Shaw

Florence Shaw is an English singer, vocalist of the South London post-punk band Dry Cleaning, which she joined in 2018, known for her deadpan spoken-word delivery.

Florence Welch

Florence Welch (Florence Leontine Mary Welch, born 1986) is the English singer-songwriter leading Florence and the Machine, from Lungs through Everybody Scream, known for her powerful voice and theatrical live shows.

Florent Pagny

Florent Pagny, French singer and actor born 1961 in Chalon-sur-Saône, known for "N'importe quoi", "Savoir aimer", and "Caruso"; survived lung cancer diagnosed 2022 and returned with the album Grandeur nature and the 65 Tour.