Famous Black Female Singers - List of Famous Black Female Singers
From singing songs in blues to the rocky cliché, the black female singers have left no stone unturned. Chaka Khan, known for her hits like Sweet Thing, Tell Me Something Good, I’m Every Woman, and I Feel For You has won 10 Grammys. Ella Jane Fitzgerald, renowned for her music in swing, bebop, traditional, pop, vocal, jazz, and blues, is best known by her music lovers as the First Lady of Song, Queen of Jazz, and Lady Ella. Mary J. Blige, the Queen of Hip-Hop Soul; Beyoncé, famous for her hits like the Crazy in Love, Irreplaceable, Single Ladies, Drunk in Love; and Rihanna, the iconic singer who rocks the world with her hits like Umbrella, Russian Roulette, We Found Love, and Love the Way You Lie are a few notable black singers who entertain their audience with their pop songs. To know more about the Black female singers, continue reading.
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The Most Famous Black Female Singers | |||
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| Name | Birthday | Nationality | Bio |
| Shirley Bassey | January 8, 1937 | Welsh | Shirley Bassey is a world-famous Welsh singer who has recorded numerous hits and is best known for her three James Bond theme songs. |
| Nicki Minaj | December 8, 1982 | American | Nicki Minaj is a famous rap singer and song writer of the United States who is best known for her songs ‘I Get Crazy’ and ‘Super Bass’ |
| Lauryn Hill | May 26, 1975 | American | Lauryn Noelle Hill is a famous hip-hop female artist from America who is into singing, songwriting, rapping, production and acting |
| Chaka Khan | March 23, 1953 | American | Chaka Khan, also popularly known as the Queen of Funk, is an American recording artist |
| Aaliyah | January 16, 1979 | American | Aaliyah was an American singer best known for her album ‘Age Ain't Nothing but a Number’ |
| Etta James | January 25, 1938 | American | Etta James was an American singer-songwriter |
| Toni Braxton | October 7, 1967 | American | Toni Braxton is an American Grammy Award winning R&B singer, songwriter, pianist, musician, record producer, and philanthropist |
| Tracy Chapman | March 30, 1964 | American | Known for her classic ‘Fast Car’ from the album ‘Matters Of The Heart’, the four-time Grammy award winner Tracy Chapman is an American singer and a songwriter |
| Nina Simone | February 21, 1933 | American | Nina Simone was one of the most iconic American musical icons of the 20th century |
| Ciara | October 25, 1985 | American | Ciara Princess Harris is a Grammy Awards winning American singer, record producer, songwriter and actress |
Nina Simone
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Janet Jackson
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Dorothy Dandridge
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Aretha Franklin
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Bessie Smith
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Nicki Minaj
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