Soul music musicians
0
A.C. Reed
American blues saxophonist
1
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R&B artist and songwriter
2
Aaron Goode
American trombonist
3
Aaron Neville
American musician
4
Adam Levine
American singer-songwriter, actor and record producer
5
Adele
English singer and songwriter
6
Adriana Evans
American musician, singer-songwriter, record producer
7
Akiko Yano
Japanese singer-songwriter (1955-)
8
Al B. Sure!
American musician
9
Al Green
American singer
10
Al Jackson Jr.
American musician and record producer
11
Al Jarreau
American jazz and pop musician
12
Al Johnson
American recording artist; singer
13
Al Wilson
American singer (1939-2008)
14
Alain Clark
Dutch pop/soul singer
15
Alan Gorrie
British musician
16
Albert King
American blues guitarist and singer
17
Aleh
18
Alessandra Amoroso
Pop/soul singer
19
Alex Chilton
American songwriter, guitarist, singer & producer
20
Alex Clare
British singer-songwriter
21
Alexander O'Neal
American musical artist
22
Alexis P. Suter
musical artist
23
Alice Russell
British soul singer
24
Alicia Keys
American singer, musician, composer and actress
25
Aliyah
American singer, actress and model
26
Allen & Allen
27
Allen Hinds
American musician
28
Allen Stone
American soul musician
29
Allen Toussaint
American musician
30
Aloe Blacc
American soul musician, singer, record producer, and philanthropist
31
Amadou Bansang Jobarteh
musician and kora virtuoso
32
Amel Bent
French singer and actress
33
Amel Larrieux
American singer-songwriter and keyboardist
34
Amerie
American singer-songwriter, record producer, and actress
35
Amii Stewart
American singer, dancer and actress
36
Amos Lee
American singer-songwriter
37
Amp Fiddler
American musician
38
Amy Winehouse
English singer and songwriter
39
Anastacia
American singer-songwriter
40
Anderson .Paak
American musician
41
Anderson East
American musician
42
Andra Day
singer and songwriter
43
Andrea Begley
Irish singer
44
Andrew "Jr. Boy" Jones
Guitarist and singer
45
Andreya Triana
British singer-songwriter from London
46
Andy Allo
Cameroonian-American actress, guitarist, singer-songwriter
47
Andy Grammer
American singer-songwriter
48
Angela Bofill
American R&B singer
49
Angela Winbush
American R&B/soul singer-songwriter
50
Angie Miller
American musician, vocalist, and singer–songwriter
51
Angie Stone
American singer and actress
52
Anita Baker
American singer-songwriter
53
Anjaya
French singer
54
Ann Peebles
American singer and songwriter
55
Ann Sexton
American soul singer
56
Anna David
Danish singer
57
Anna King
American musician
58
Annika Chambers
American blues singer and songwriter
59
Anthony Coleman
American musician
60
Anthony Hamilton
American singer, songwriter, and record producer
61
Archie Bell
American singer
62
Archie Bell & the Drells
American vocal group
63
Aretha Franklin
American singer, songwriter, and pianist
64
Aretha Henry
American singer-songwriter
65
Ari Lennox
American singer-songwriter from Washington, D.C.
66
Ariana Grande
American singer and actress
67
Arika Kane
American singer and songwriter
68
Arnett Cobb
American jazz tenor saxophonist
69
Art Neville
American musician
70
Arthur Alexander
American country songwriter and soul singer
71
Arthur Conley
American soul singer
72
Aster Aweke
Ethiopian singer
73
Astrid North
German singer
74
Atlanta Rhythm Section
American band
75
Atlantic Starr
American R&B band
76
Atomic Rooster
English band
77
Aubrey Logan
American jazz singer-songwriter
78
August Alsina
American singer, rapper and songwriter from Louisiana
79
Aurea
Portuguese singer-songwriter
80
Average White Band
Scottish R&B band
81
Ayatake Ezaki
Japanese keyboardist, composer, music producer (1992-)
82
Aygün Kazimova
Azerbaijani singer and actress
83
Ayọ
Nigerian-German singer-songwriter
84
Azekel
English singer/songwriter and record producer
85
Aṣa
Nigerian-French musician and singer
86
B. B. King
American blues musician, singer, songwriter, and guitarist (1925-2015)
87
BJ the Chicago Kid
American singer-songwriter
88
Baby Face Willette
American jazz musician
89
Baby Huey
Anerican singer
90
Baby Washington
American singer
91
Babyface
American singer, songwriter and record producer
92
Bar-Kays
American band
93
Barbara Acklin
American soul singer and songwriter
94
Barbara Carr
American blues singer
95
Barbara Lewis
American singer and songwriter
96
Barbara Lynn
American rhythm and blues and electric blues guitarist and singer
97
Barbara Mason
American musician
98
Barbara Pennington
American musician
99
Barbara Tucker
American musician
100
Barbara and the Browns
American soul and gospel vocal group
101
Barrett Strong
American singer, songwriter
102
Barry White
American singer-songwriter
103
Beatriz Luengo
Spanish actress musician songwriter and actress
104
Beck
American musician
105
Ben E. King
American soul and R&B singer and record producer
106
Ben Harper
American singer-songwriter and musician
107
Ben l'Oncle Soul
French soul singer and composer
108
Bernard Purdie
American drummer
109
Bernie Worrell
American musician
110
Berry Gordy
American Music Executive, Record Producer
111
Bessie Banks
American musician
112
Beth Hart
American singer
113
Betty Davis
American funk and soul singer
114
Betty Harris
American singer
115
Betty Wright
American singer
116
Bettye LaVette
American soul singer-songwriter
117
Bettye Swann
American singer-songwriter
118
Beverley Knight
soul singer, songwriter and record producer
119
Beyoncé
American artist
120
Bez
musician
121
Big Daddy Wilson
American electric and soul blues singer and songwriter
122
Big Jay McNeely
American rhythm and blues saxophonist
123
Big Shug
American rapper
124
Bilal
American singer
125
Bill Dickens
American musician
126
Bill Doggett
American jazz and rhythm and blues pianist and organist
127
Bill Heid
American soul jazz and hard bop jazz pianist and organist
128
Bill Medley
American singer and songwriter, record producer
129
Bill Withers
American singer-songwriter and musician
130
Billie Eilish
American singer-songwriter
131
Billie Holiday
American jazz singer
132
Billie Ray Martin
German singer
133
Billy Butler
American musician
134
Billy Butler
American singer
135
Billy Ocean
singer-songwriter
136
Billy Paul
American singer
137
Billy Preston
American musician whose work encompassed R&B, rock, soul, funk, and gospel (1946-2006)
138
Billy Price
American musician
139
Billy Taylor
American jazz pianist, composer, broadcaster, and educator
140
Billy Vera
American singer and actor, songwriter
141
Bing Ji Ling
American musician
142
Blake Lewis
American musician
143
Blowfly
American rapper and parody musician
144
Blu Cantrell
American Singer, Songwriter, Musician & Brief Actress
145
Blue Zone UK
British band
146
Blues Boy Willie
African American electric blues singer and harmonica player
147
Bo Diddley
American R&B musician
148
Bob & Earl
American soul musical group
149
Bob Relf
American R&B musician
150
Bobbi Humphrey
American soul-jazz musician
151
Bobby Bland
American soul & blues musician
152
Bobby Broom
American musician
153
Bobby Byrd
American R&B/soul singer, songwriter, bandleader, talent scout, record producer, and musician
154
Bobby Caldwell
singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist
155
Bobby Day
American rock and roll and R&B musician
156
Bobby Durham
American musician
157
Bobby Freeman
American singer
158
Bobby Hatfield
American singer
159
Bobby Hebb
American singer-songwriter
160
Bobby Hendricks
American singer
161
Bobby King
American gospel-style, R&B and soul singer
162
Bobby Lyle
American musician
163
Bobby Rogers
American singer
164
Bobby Rush
American musician
165
Bobby Taylor & the Vancouvers
soul band from Vancouver, British Columbia
166
Bobby Timmons
American pianist
167
Bobby Womack
American singer-songwriter and musician
168
Boney M.
Euro-Caribbean vocal group
169
Bonnie Lee
American Chicago blues singer
170
Bonnie Raitt
blues singer-songwriter and slide guitar player from the United States
171
Booker T. & the M.G.'s
American musical group; R& B/funk band
172
Booker T. Jones
American multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, record producer and arranger
173
Bootsy Collins
American musician
174
Boris Titulaer
Dutch singer
175
Bosco Mann
American musician, record producer and co-founder of Daptone Records
176
Boy George
English singer, songwriter, DJ, fashion designer, actor, photographer and record producer
177
Boz Scaggs
American musician
178
Brandon Heath
American singer
179
Brandy Norwood
American singer and actress
180
Brenda Holloway
American musician
181
Brenton Wood
American singer
182
Brian McKnight
American singer-songwriter, arranger, producer, and R&B musician
183
Bridgit Mendler
American singer, songwriter, actress, and record producer
184
Britanny Foushee
singer
185
Brook Benton
American singer and songwriter
186
Bruno Mars
American singer, songwriter, record producer, multi-instrumentalist, and dancer
187
Brutha
American R&B music group
188
Bryn Christopher
British singer
189
Bunga Citra Lestari
Indonesian singer, actress, talent show judge and television personality
190
Bunny Sigler
American musician
191
Buster Benton
American blues guitarist and singer
192
Byron Stingily
African American R&B and house-music
193
Béatrice Thomas
US-born German funk & soul singer
194
Calvin Leavy
African American soul blues singer and guitarist
195
Calvin Richardson
American singer
196
Cameo
American band
197
Candi Staton
American soul and gospel singer
198
Candice Glover
American singer
199
Cannonball Adderley
American jazz alto saxophonist
200
Carl Carlton
Popular American Singer-Songwriter
201
Carla Thomas
American singer
202
Carmen Rodgers
singer
203
Carol Douglas
American female singer
204
Carol Fran
African American soul blues singer, pianist and songwriter
205
Carol Kaye
American bass guitarist
206
Carol Lynn Townes
American singer
207
Carola Standertskjöld
Finnish singer
208
Carole King
American singer and songwriter
209
Carolyn Franklin
American singer-songwriter
210
Caron Wheeler
English singer
211
Cassandra Steen
German singer
212
CeCe Peniston
American singer
213
CeeLo Green
American singer, songwriter, rapper and record producer
214
Celeste Buckingham
Slovak singer and songwriter of Swiss-American origins
215
Chaka Khan
American singer-songwriter
216
Charles Bradley
American funk/soul/R&B singer
217
Charles Earland
jazz musician
218
Charles Kynard
American musician
219
Charles Mingus
American jazz double bassist, composer and bandleader
220
Charles Stepney
American record producer
221
Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band
band
222
Charlie Wilson
American singer, songwriter, record producer
223
Charlotte Dos Santos
Norwegian singer
224
Cheri Dennis
American musician
225
Cherine Anderson
Jamaican singer
226
Cheryl Lynn
American singer
227
Chet Faker
Australian singer, songwriter
228
Chic
American rhythm and blues band
229
Chico DeBarge
American R&B singer
230
Chimène Badi
French singer
231
Choker Campbell
American saxophonist
232
Chris August
American singer
233
Chris Bartley
American musician
234
Chris Clark
American musician
235
Chris Farlowe
English singer
236
Chris Jasper
American singer, composer and musician
237
Chris Stapleton
American country music singer-songwriter
238
Chrisette Michele
American musician
239
Christina Aguilera
American singer, songwriter, and television personality
240
Christina Grimmie
American singer
241
Christopher Williams
American singer
242
Chubby Checker
American singer
243
Chuck Berry
American singer, songwriter and guitarist
244
Chuck Jackson
American recording artist; R&B singer
245
Chuck Rainey
American bass guitar session musician
246
Chuck Willis
American blues, rhythm and blues, and rock and roll singer and songwriter
247
Cissy Houston
American singer
248
Clammbon
Japanese band (1995-)
249
Clarence Carter
American recording artist; singer, songwriter, musician
250
Claudette Ortiz
American musician
251
Claudine Clark
American R&B musician, singer, songwriter
252
Clea Bradford
American musician and songwriter
253
Cliff Bennett and the Rebel Rousers
band
254
Clyde McPhatter
American singer
255
Cody Chesnutt
American musician
256
Cold Specks
Somali Canadian singer-songwriter
257
Colonel Abrams
American musician
258
Color Me Badd
American musical group; R&B boy band
259
Commodores
American funk/soul band
260
Conner Reeves
British singer-songwriter
261
Corinne Bailey Rae
British singer and songwriter
262
Corneille
Canadian singer of Rwandan origin
263
Cornell Dupree
American R&B/soul jazz guitarist
264
Craig David
British singer, songwriter, rapper, DJ and record producer
265
Creme d'Cocoa
musical artist
266
Crystal Bowersox
American singer, songwriter and actress
267
Culture Club
English pop band
268
Curtis Amy
American musician
269
Curtis Mayfield
American singer, songwriter, and record producer
270
Curtis Salgado
American musician
271
Cynthia Johnson
American singer, leader of Lipps Inc.
272
D'Angelo
American recording artist; musician, songwriter
273
D. J. Rogers
American singer
274
DJ Whoo Kid
American hip hop DJ
275
Dalton and Dubarri
American rock band
276
Damon Harris
American musician
277
Dan Penn
American musician
278
Dana Fuchs
singer
279
Daniel Caesar
Canadian R&B and soul singer-songwriter
280
Danser med Drenge
281
Darondo
American singer, songwriter, and guitarist
282
Darrell Banks
American musician
283
Darrell Nulisch
American electric blues singer and harmonica player
284
Darren Criss
American actor and singer
285
Daryl Hall
American musician and lead vocalist of Hall & Oates
286
Daryl Hall & John Oates
American musical duo composed of Daryl Hall and John Oates
287
David "Fathead" Newman
American jazz and rhythm-and-blues saxophonist
288
David Bowie
British singer, musician, and actor (1947-2016)
289
David McAlmont
British singer
290
David Peaston
American rhythm and blues singer
291
David Ruffin
American singer
292
David Sanborn
American saxophonist
293
David T. Walker
American musician
294
Dawn Robinson
Anerican singer
295
DeWayne McKnight
American guitarist
296
Debbie Taylor
singer
297
Deborah Cox
Canadian R&B singer-songwriter and actress
298
Dee Dee Warwick
American soul singer
299
Della Reese
American actress and singer
300
Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio
American band
301
Deniece Williams
American singer
302
Denise LaSalle
American R&B, soul and blues singer, songwriter, and record producer
303
Dennis Coffey
American guitarist
304
Dennis Edwards
American singer
305
Dennis Mackrel
jazz musician
306
Deon Jackson
American singer-songwriter
307
Des'ree
English pop and soul singer
308
Destiny's Child
American rhythm and blues girl group
309
Dexter Wansel
American musician
310
Diana Ross
American vocalist, music artist and actress
311
Diane Birch
American musician
312
Dick Morrissey
British jazz musician
313
Dina Carroll
English singer of Scottish and African American heritage
314
Dinah Washington
American singer, songwriter, pianist
315
Dino D'Santiago
is a Portuguese musician, composer, cartoonist and activist
316
Dion DiMucci
American singer-songwriter
317
Dionne Warwick
American singer, actress and TV show host
318
Divine Brown
Canadian singer
319
Dobie Gray
American singer and songwriter, whose musical career spanned soul, country, pop and musical theater. (1940-2011)
320
Dominique Magloire
French actress
321
Don Adams
Scottish rhythm and blues singer
322
Don Bryant
American musician
323
Don Covay
American musician
324
Don Wilkerson
American musician
325
Donald Byrd
American recording artist; jazz and rhythm & blues trumpeter and vocalist
326
Donald Dunn
American bass guitarist (1941-2012)
327
Donald Glover
American actor, rapper, singer, comedian and film, television and record producer
328
Donna Hightower
American soul singer (1926-2013)
329
Donna Summer
American singer and songwriter
330
Donny Hathaway
American singer-songwriter and musician (1945-1979)
331
Doris Duke
American singer
332
Doris Troy
American actress and singer (1937-2004)
333
Dorothy Moore
American singer
334
Dr. Buzzard's Original Savannah Band
American band
335
Drink Small
African American soul blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter
336
Dru Hill
American contemporary R&B group
337
Dudley Perkins
American musician
338
Duffy
Welsh singer-songwriter
339
Duke Pearson
American pianist
340
Dusty Springfield
English singer and record producer
341
Dwele
American singer
342
Dyke and the Blazers
American funk band led by Arlester Christian
343
E.C. Scott
musical artist
344
Earl Bostic
American musician
345
Earl Gaines
American soul blues and electric blues singer
346
Earl Klugh
American jazz guitarist
347
Earth, Wind & Fire
American band
348
Ed Motta
Brazilian musician
349
Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis
American saxophonist
350
Eddie & Ernie
351
Eddie Floyd
American singer
352
Eddie Harris
American jazz musician, saxophonist
353
Eddie Hinton
American songwriter and session musician
354
Eddie Holman
American musician
355
Eddie Kendricks
American singer and songwriter, member of The Temptations
356
Eddie Kirkland
American blues guitarist, harmonicist, singer, and songwriter
357
Eddie Levert
American musician
358
Edwin Starr
American singer
359
Edyta Górniak
Polish singer and songwriter
360
Elhaida Dani
Albanian singer
361
Eli "Paperboy" Reed
Soul/Pop singer-songwriter and guitarist
362
Ella Fitzgerald
American jazz singer
363
Ella Washington
American singer
364
Elle Varner
American singer-songwriter
365
Ellis Hooks
American blues singer
366
Eloise Laws
vocalist
367
Elton John
English rock singer-songwriter, composer and pianist
368
Emeli Sandé
Scottish singer-songwriter
369
Emicida
Brazilian rapper
370
En Vogue
American vocal band from Oakland, California
371
Enchantment
soul/R&B band
372
Eric Benét
American singer
373
Eric Gable
American musician
374
Eric Roberson
American singer
375
Erma Franklin
American recording artist; gospel and soul singer
376
Ernestine Anderson
American jazz and blues singer
377
Ernestine Eady
American singer
378
Erykah Badu
American neo-soul singer
379
Esperanza Spalding
American jazz bassist and singer
380
Estelle
British singer-songwriter
381
Esther Phillips
American R&B singer
382
Etta James
American recording artist; singer
383
Eugene Record
American singer, songwriter
384
Evelyn King
American singer
385
Evelyn Thomas
American musician
386
Evie Sands
American singer, songwriter and musician
387
Eye Alaska
388
Faith Evans
American recording artist; singer
389
Faith Hope and Charity
390
Fantasia Barrino
American actress and singer
391
Fats Domino
American R&B musician
392
Felicia Barton
American singer/songwriter
393
Felix Cavaliere
American singer, songwriter, recording artist, record producer, and musician
394
Fleur East
British singer
395
Floetry
English R&B duo
396
Florence Ballard
American recording artist and vocalist
397
Fontella Bass
American singer
398
Four Tops
American Motown vocal group
399
Frank Frost
American delta blues harmonica player
400
Frank Ocean
American singer, songwriter, record producer and photographer
401
Frank Wilson
American musician, songwriter (1940-2012)
402
Frankie J
Mexican singer
403
Frankie Knuckles
DJ, Record Producer & Remixer
404
Frankie Lee
American soul blues and electric blues singer and songwriter
405
Fred Hughes
African American musician
406
Fred Jackson
American saxophonist
407
Fred Wesley
American jazz trombonist
408
Freda Payne
American singer and actress
409
Freddie Hubbard
American musician
410
Freddie Jackson
American singer
411
Freddie Roach
American organist
412
Freddie Scott
American singer
413
Frederick Knight
American musician
414
Fugees
American hip hop group
415
Funk, Inc.
jazz funk group
416
G.E.M.
Hong Kong singer-songwriter
417
Gabriella Cilmi
Australian singer-songwriter
418
Gaelle Adisson
American musician, singer-songwriter
419
Garnet Mimms
American musician
420
Gary B.B. Coleman
American soul blues guitarist, singer, songwriter and record producer
421
Gary Bartz
American musician
422
Gary Taylor
American musician
423
Gary U.S. Bonds
American singer and songwriter
424
Gene Ammons
American jazz tenor saxophonist
425
Gene Chandler
American musician
426
Gene Dunlap
American singer
427
Gene Harris
American pianist
428
George Benson
American recording artist, guitarist, singer, and songwriter
429
George Braith
American musician
430
George Clinton
American singer, songwriter, bandleader, and music producer
431
George Duke
American keyboardist, composer, singer-songwriter and record producer (1946-2013)
432
George Freeman
American musician
433
George Jackson
American Rhythm & Blues and soul singer and songwriter
434
George McCrae
American musician
435
George Michael
English singer-songwriter, musician, producer
436
George Perkins
American soul singer
437
Georgia Anne Muldrow
American singer
438
Georgie Fame
English rhythm and blues and jazz singer and keyboard player
439
Gerald Levert
American R&B singer (1966-2006)
440
Gerardo Velez
Puerto Rican musician
441
Gerrell Gaddis
American R&B singer
442
Gil Scott-Heron
American musician, poet and author
443
Gino Justin Hudson McKoy
Canadian singer-songwriter, film director and music producer
444
Ginuwine
American singer
445
Gladys Knight
American singer
446
Gladys Knight & the Pips
American R&B/soul band
447
Gloria Gaynor
American singer
448
Gloria Jones
American singer
449
Gloria Scott
singer
450
Gnarls Barkley
American band
451
Go West
English pop duo
452
Goapele
American soul and R&B singer-songwriter
453
Gordon Banks
American musician
454
Gota Yashiki
Japanese musician (1962-)
455
Governor
Southern American soul and R&B singer
456
Grace Carter
British singer
457
Grace Jones
Jamaican recording artist; singer, actress and model
458
Grady Tate
American jazz musician
459
Grant Green
American jazz guitarist and composer
460
Gregory Abbott
American pop/rhythm and blues singer, songwriter and producer
461
Gregory Porter
American jazz vocalist, songwriter, and actor
462
Grover Washington, Jr.
American recording artist, jazz-funk / soul-jazz saxophonist (1943-1999)
463
Guru Guru
German Krautrock band
464
Guy
American R&B band
465
Guy Sebastian
Australian singer-songwriter
466
Gwen Guthrie
American singer-songwriter
467
Gwen McCrae
American musician
468
Haley Reinhart
American singer-songwriter and voice actress
469
Hamish Stuart
British musician
470
Han Seung-woo
South Korean singer, rapper, dancer, model and composer. Jung Su-Bin
471
Hands Like Houses
Australian rock band
472
Hank Ballard
American R&B recording artist; singer and songwriter
473
Hank Crawford
American saxophonist (1934-2009)
474
Hank Marr
American musician
475
Hank Mobley
American saxophonist
476
Hanne Boel
Danish singer
477
Harold Mabern
American pianist
478
Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes
band
479
Harold Vick
American musician
480
Hattie Littles
American musician
481
Heather Headley
Trinidad and Tobago singer and actor
482
Helen Baylor
American musician
483
Henry Johnson
American jazz guitarist
484
Herbie Goins
Rhythm and Blues singer
485
Herbie Hancock
American pianist, keyboardist, bandleader, composer and actor
486
Herbie Mann
American jazz flutist
487
Hi Rhythm Section
American music group
488
Hiro Tsunoda
489
Holle Thee Maxwell
American singer
490
Horace Silver
American jazz pianist and composer (1928–2014)
491
Houston Person
American saxophonist
492
Howard Donald
English singer and DJ
493
Howard Hewett
American recording artist; singer
494
Howard Tate
American soul singer and songwriter
495
Hozier
Irish musician
496
Huey Lewis
American singer, songwriter, rock musician, actor
497
Hugh Masekela
South African jazz trumpeter
498
Ida Kristine Nielsen
Danish musician
499
Idris Muhammad
American drummer
500
Ike & Tina Turner
American musical duo
501
Ike Quebec
American jazz tenor saxophonist
502
Ike Turner
African American musician, songwriter, and producer (1931-2007)
503
Imany
French pop-soul singer
504
India.Arie
American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and flautist
505
Inez and Charlie Foxx
American sister-and-brother singer duo
506
Instant Funk
507
Ira May
Swiss soul singer
508
Irma Thomas
American soul and rhythm and blues singer
509
Isaac Hayes
American singer-songwriter, arranger, record producer, and actor (1942-2008)
510
Ivan "Boogaloo Joe" Jones
jazz musician
511
Ivory Joe Hunter
American rhythm and blues singer, songwriter, and pianist
512
Ivy Levan
American singer
513
J Dilla
American record producer
514
J Warner
British singer-songwriter
515
J. Blackfoot
singer
516
J. J. Barnes
musician
517
J. J. Jackson
American singer
518
J.J. Malone
American electric blues and soul blues musician
519
JLS
English pop/R&B group
520
JP Cooper
English singer and songwriter
521
Jaci Velásquez
American singer-songwriter
522
Jack McDuff
American jazz organist and organ trio bandleader
523
Jack Payne
British bandleader
524
Jack Splash
American musician
525
Jack Wilson
American pianist (1936-2007)
526
Jackie Jackson
singer and member of The Jackson 5 from the United States
527
Jackie Mittoo
Jamaican musician
528
Jackie Moore
American musician
529
Jackie Ross
American singer
530
Jackie Wilson
American singer
531
Jacob Banks
British musician
532
Jacquees
American singer
533
Jaguar Wright
American singer
534
Jaibi
American musician
535
Jaki Graham
British singer
536
Jamelia
British singer-songwriter
537
James & Bobby Purify
538
James Armstrong
American soul blues and electric blues guitarist, singer and songwriter
539
James Bay
British singer-songwriter
540
James Blood Ulmer
American jazz and blues guitarist and singer
541
James Brown
American singer-songwriter, dancer, music mogul
542
James Carr
American musician
543
James Govan
American musician
544
James Ingram
American singer–songwriter and record producer
545
James Morrison
English singer-songwriter and guitarist
546
Jamie Foxx
American actor, singer, comedian, and television presenter
547
Jamie Lidell
British singer
548
Janelle Monáe
American singer-songwriter, composer, record producer and actress
549
Janet Jackson
American singer, songwriter and actress from Indiana
550
Janis Joplin
American singer and songwriter
551
Janita
Finnish singer-songwriter
552
Janiva Magness
American blues singer
553
Janna
Finnish singer, songwriter and pianist
554
Jason Mraz
American guitarist
555
Jay Owens
American electric blues and soul blues guitarist, singer and songwriter
556
Jaya
Filipino singer
557
Jazmine Sullivan
American singer-songwriter
558
Jean Carn
American singer
559
Jean Knight
singer
560
Jean Wells
artist, game designer and editor
561
Jeff Buckley
American singer, guitarist and songwriter
562
Jeff Johnson
musician residing in Camano Island, WA
563
Jeffrey Lee Pierce
American singer
564
Jennifer Brown
Swedish singer
565
Jennifer Holliday
American actress and singer
566
Jennifer Hudson
American singer–songwriter, actress, spokesperson
567
Jennifer Love Hewitt
American actress and singer-songwriter
568
Jeremy Jordan
American singer and actor (born 1973)
569
Jermaine Jackson
American singer and member of The Jackson 5
570
Jerry Butler
American soul singer and songwriter
571
Jerry Wexler
American music journalist and producer
572
Jess Glynne
English singer and songwriter
573
Jesse Powell
American musician
574
Jessica Brando
Italian singer
575
Jessica Mauboy
Australian singer-songwriter, actress
576
Jessica Pilnäs
Swedish singer
577
Jessica Sanchez
singer
578
Jessie J
English singer
579
Jessie Ware
English singer-songwriter
580
Jhené Aiko
American singer
581
Jill Scott
American soul musician
582
Jim Diamond
British singer
583
Jim Stewart
American record producer
584
Jimmy Burns
American blues guitarist and singer
585
Jimmy Castor
American musician
586
Jimmy Hughes
American former rhythm and blues singer
587
Jimmy James
Jamaican singer
588
Jimmy McCracklin
American pianist, vocalist, and songwriter
589
Jimmy McGriff
American hard bop and soul-jazz organist and organ trio bandleader (1936-2008)
590
Jimmy Ponder
American guitarist
591
Jimmy Rowles
American jazz pianist
592
Jimmy Ruffin
American musician
593
Jimmy Smith
American jazz musician
594
Jo Ann Garrett
American musician
595
Jo Armstead
singer and songwriter
596
Jo Jo Benson
American singer
597
JoJo
American actor-singer
598
Jocelyn & Lisa
599
Jodeci
90's R&B Band
600
Jody Watley
American singer
601
Joe
American R&B singer-songwriter and record producer
602
Joe Beck
American musician
603
Joe Blandino
Dominican Singer-Songwriter, Musician and Actor
604
Joe Cocker
English recording artist; rock and blues singer (1944-2014)
605
Joe Hinton
American musician
606
Joe Quarterman
American singer
607
Joe Sample
American pianist
608
Joe Simon
American soul and R&B musician
609
Joe Tex
American singer-songwriter
610
Joe Zawinul
Austrian composer and pianist
611
Joey DeFrancesco
American jazz musician
612
John Bradbury
Drummer with The Specials
613
John Fred
Musician, singer-songwriter
614
John Legend
American singer, songwriter, producer, actor, and philanthropist
615
John Mayer
American singer, guitarist, record producer and songwriter from Connecticut
616
John Newman
British singer-songwriter
617
John Németh
American blues and soul harmonicist, singer, and songwriter
618
John Patton
American organist
619
John Paul Jones
English multi-instrumentalist, producer, bassist of Led Zeppelin
620
Johnnie Taylor
American soul-blues and pop singer
621
Johnny "Guitar" Watson
guitarist
622
Johnny "Hammond" Smith
American organist
623
Johnny "Yard Dog" Jones
American Chicago blues and soul blues singer, guitarist, harmonicist and songwriter
624
Johnny Ace
American singer
625
Johnny Adams
American blues, jazz and gospel singer
626
Johnny Bristol
American musician, songwriter and record producer
627
Johnny Drummer
American Chicago blues and soul blues singer, keyboardist, drummer, harmonicist and songwriter
628
Johnny Gill
American singer, songwriter and actor
629
Johnny Hallyday
French recording artist, singer and actor
630
Johnny Lytle
American jazz musician
631
Johnny Mathis
American singer, recording artist
632
Johnny O'Neal
American musician
633
Johnny Rawls
American soul blues singer, guitarist, arranger, songwriter and record producer
634
Johnny Rivers
American musician
635
Joi
American singer
636
Joi Cardwell
American musician
637
Jon B.
American contemporary R&B singer
638
Jon Bellion
American singer, rapper, songwriter, and record producer
639
Jonathan Butler
South African musician
640
Jonny Craig
Canadian musician
641
Jordin Sparks
American singer
642
Jorja Smith
English singer-songwriter
643
Josh Mancell
American composer
644
Joshua Ledet
singer
645
Joshua Redman
American jazz saxophonist and composer
646
Joss Stone
English singer and actress
647
Jota Quest
Brazilian pop rock band
648
Joy Denalane
German singer-songwriter
649
Judy Clay
American soul and gospel singer
650
Julie Driscoll
English singer and actress
651
Julie Roberts
American country music artist
652
Juliet Roberts
British musician
653
Juliet Simms
American singer, ex esposa de Andy Biersack
654
Jungle
English modern soul musical collective
655
Junior Giscombe
British singer
656
Junior Mance
American musician
657
Junior Parker
American Memphis blues singer and musician
658
Junior Walker
American saxophonist
659
Justin Timberlake
American singer, songwriter, record producer, and actor from Tennessee
660
K. Michelle
American musician
661
Karl Denson
American musician
662
Kasmir
Finnish singer, musician and record producer
663
Kat Graham
Swiss-born American actress
664
Katerine Duska
Greek-Canadian singer
665
Keaton Simons
American musician
666
Kehlani
American singer-songwriter
667
Keith Anderson
American country music artist
668
Keith Sweat
American singer and producer
669
Keith Washington
American singer
670
Keke Wyatt
American singer
671
Kelis
American singer–songwriter
672
Kelly Price
American songwriter, singer
673
Kelly Rowland
American singer, songwriter, actress
674
Kellylee Evans
Canadian jazz singer
675
Kem
American singer
676
Kendrick Scott
American musician
677
Keni Burke
American musician
678
Kenny Burrell
American jazz guitarist
679
Kevin McHale
American actor, singer and dancer
680
Kevin Michael
American musician
681
Keyshia Cole
American R&B singer-songwriter and record producer
682
Keziah Jones
Nigerian musician
683
Khalid
American singer and songwriter
684
Kiki Dee
English pop singer
685
Kim Tolliver
American musician
686
Kim Weston
singer
687
Kimberose
688
Kimiko Itoh
Japanese jazz singer (1946-)
689
King Curtis
American saxophonist (1934-1971)
690
King Floyd
African American soul singer
691
Kip Anderson
American soul blues and R&B singer and songwriter
692
Knight Brothers
693
Koko Taylor
American Chicago blues musician
694
Kokomo
British band
695
Kool & The Gang
Musical Band
696
Kree Harrison
American singer and musician
697
Kristi Martel
American singer
698
Kristyna Myles
British singer-songwriter
699
Kwabs
British Soul singer
700
Kyla
Filipino R&B singer-songwriter, recording artist and producer, occasional actress, and presenter
701
Kym Mazelle
American singer
702
Kym Sims
American singer songwriter
703
L.V. Banks
Chicago blues and soul blues guitarist, singer and songwriter
704
L.V. Johnson
American Chicago blues and soul-blues guitarist, singer and songwriter
705
La Toya Jackson
American singer
706
LaVern Baker
American rhythm and blues singer (1929-1997)
707
Labelle
American all female singing group
708
Lachi
American musician
709
Lady Miss Kier
American musician
710
Lalah Hathaway
American singer
711
Lanny Morgan
American musician
712
Larry Davis
American electric Texas blues and soul blues musician
713
Larry Graham
American bass guitar player
714
Larry Hamilton
American New Orleans blues and soul blues singer
715
Larry Stabbins
British musician
716
Larry Young
American jazz musician
717
Latif
American singer
718
Latimore
American singer
719
Laura Chavez
American blues, soul, and rhythm and blues guitarist, songwriter and record producer
720
Laura Izibor
Irish singer–songwriter, pianist, producer and arranger
721
Laura Lee
American singer
722
Laura Nyro
American musician and songwriter
723
Lauren Aquilina
British singer-songwriter
724
Lauryn Hill
American singer
725
Lavelle White
American Texas blues and soul blues singer, guitarist and songwriter
726
Ledisi
American R&B and jazz recording artist, songwriter and actress.
727
Lee "Shot" Williams
American soul, soul blues, and rhythm and blues singer
728
Lee Dorsey
American pop/R&B singer
729
Lee Fields
American singer
730
Lee Morgan
American trumpeter
731
Lee Ryan
British singer-songwriter
732
Leela James
American musician
733
Lemar
English R&B singer–songwriter
734
Len Barry
American singer, songwriter and record producer
735
Lena Park
South Korean/American singer
736
Lenny Kravitz
American singer and musician
737
Lenny Williams
American singer
738
Leon Bridges
American soul singer
739
Leon Haywood
American singer and songwriter
740
Leon Spencer
American jazz organist
741
Leona Lewis
British singer-songwriter
742
Leroy Hutson
American musician
743
Les McCann
American musician
744
Lewie Steinberg
American musician
745
Lewis Capaldi
Scottish singer-songwriter
746
Lianne La Havas
English singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist
747
Lil Halima
748
Lilly Goodman
Dominican singer-songwriter
749
Lily Frost
Canadian singer
750
Lina
American musician
751
Linda Clifford
American R&B, disco and house music singer and actress
752
Linda Jones
American singer
753
Linda Lewis
English recording artist; vocalist, songwriter and guitarist
754
Linda Lyndell
American singer
755
Linda Tillery
American singer and percussionist
756
Lionel Richie
American singer-songwriter, musician, record producer and actor
757
Lisa Dalbello
Canadian songwriter
758
Lisa Fischer
American vocalist and songwriter
759
Lisa Lopes
American rapper and singer (1971–2002)
760
Lisa Stansfield
English singer, songwriter and actress (b.1966)
761
Little Annie
singer, songwriter, painter, stage actor
762
Little Anthony and the Imperials
rhythm and blues/soul/doo-wop vocal group from New York
763
Little Jimmy King
American Memphis blues guitarist, singer and songwriter
764
Little Johnny Taylor
American blues and soul singer
765
Little Milton
American singer and guitarist
766
Little Richard
American pianist, singer and songwriter
767
Little Willie John
American recording artist; R&B singer
768
Lizzo
American singer, rapper, songwriter, and flutist
769
Lloyd Price
American singer, songwriter
770
Loleatta Holloway
American singer (1946–2011)
771
Lonnie Liston Smith
American pianist
772
Lonnie Mack
American blues-rock guitarist and vocalist
773
Lonnie Smith
American jazz musician
774
Loose Ends
British R&B band
775
Lorraine Ellison
American recording artist; singer-songwriter
776
Los Canarios
Spanish rock band
777
Lou Blackburn
American musician
778
Lou Donaldson
American saxophonist
779
Lou Johnson
American recording artist; soul singer and pianist
780
Lou Pride
American blues and soul singer and songwriter
781
Lou Rawls
American record producer
782
Louis Jordan
American jazz, blues and rhythm and blues musician, songwriter and bandleader (1908-1975)
783
Louis Winsberg
French jazz musician
784
Luba
Canadian musician, singer, songwriter and recording artist
785
Lucky Peterson
American musician
786
Ludwig Nuss
German trombonist
787
Lukas Forchhammer
Danish singer-songwriter
788
Lukas Graham
Danish band
789
Luke James
American actor and singer
790
Lulu
Scottish singer, actress, and television personality
791
Luther Ingram
American R&B and soul singer-songwriter
792
Luther Vandross
American singer, songwriter, and record producer (1951-2005)
793
Luísa Sobral
Portuguese singer and songwriter
794
Lyfe Jennings
American musician
795
Lyn Collins
American musician
796
Lynden David Hall
English singer, songwriter, arranger and record producer
797
Lynn Davis
American musician
798
Lynn White
musical artist
799
Maarit Hurmerinta
Finnish singer
800
Mable John
American blues vocalist
801
Maceo Parker
American saxophonist and composer
802
Mack Rice
American singer, songwriter and producer
803
Macy Gray
American singer-songwriter and actress
804
Madeline Bell
American soul singer, songwriter
805
Mads Vinding
Danish jazz musician
806
Mahalia Jackson
American gospel singer
807
Maher Zain
Muslim Swedish R&B singer, songwriter and music producer of Lebanese origin
808
Major Harris
American R&B singer
809
Major Lance
singer
810
Malford Milligan
American musician
811
Marc Broussard
American musician
812
Margie Joseph
American R&B and soul singer
813
Mariah Carey
American singer and songwriter
814
Marion Black
American musician
815
Mariya Takeuchi
Japanese singer-songwriter (1955-)
816
Mark Whitfield
American musician
817
Marlena Shaw
American singer
818
Marlon Jackson
American singer and member of The Jackson 5
819
Marlon Saunders
American singer-songwriter
820
Maroon 5
American pop rock band
821
Marsha Ambrosius
English singer-songwriter
822
Martha Reeves
American singer and politician
823
Martha Wash
American singer
824
Martha and the Vandellas
American vocal group
825
Martijn William Zimri Teerlinck
Dutch musician
826
Marv Tarplin
American guitarist and songwriter
827
Marva Whitney
American singer
828
Marvin Gaye
American singer-songwriter and musician
829
Marvin Sease
American singer
830
Mary J. Blige
American singer-songwriter, record producer, and actress from New York
831
Mary Love
American soul and gospel singer, and Christian evangelist
832
Mary Wells
American pop/soul singer
833
Mary Wilson
American vocalist and founding member of The Supremes
834
Maurice White
American musician, founder of Earth, Wind & Fire
835
Maverick Sabre
English rapper
836
Mavis Staples
American singer
837
Max Nijman
Surinamese singer (1941-2016)
838
Maxine Brown
American soul and R&B singer
839
Maxine Weldon
American singer
840
Maxwell
American singer-songwriter, record producer and multi-instrumentalist
841
Mayer Hawthorne
American musician
842
Maynard Ferguson
Canadian jazz musician and bandleader
843
Maysa Leak
American jazz singer
844
Mazarati
1980s R&B band from Minneapolis
845
Meghan Trainor
American singer-songwriter, musician, and producer
846
Melanie Amaro
singer from the United States and British Virgin Islands
847
Melanie Brown
British singer, actress and television personality
848
Melanie Fiona
Canadian R&B artist
849
Melba Moore
American singer, actress
850
Melgroove
French R&B and soul band
851
Melinda Doolittle
American singer
852
Melody Thornton
American singer
853
Melvin Bliss
American musician
854
Melvin Sparks
American soul jazz, hard bop and jazz blues guitarist
855
Merry Clayton
American musician
856
Meshell Ndegeocello
American recording artist; musician
857
Mica Paris
English soul/jazz singer
858
Michael Bolton
American singer-songwriter
859
Michael Bublé
Canadian singer, songwriter and actor
860
Michael Burks
American electric blues and soul blues guitarist, singer and songwriter
861
Michael Coleman
American Chicago blues guitarist and singer
862
Michael Jackson
American recording artist; singer and songwriter (1958-2009)
863
Michael Kiwanuka
British soul singer-songwriter
864
Michael McDonald
American recording artist; singer-songwriter, keyboardist, and record producer
865
Michael Wycoff
American singer
866
Michel Jonasz
French singer-songwriter
867
Mick Hucknall
English singer, songwriter and lead singer of Simply Red
868
Miho Fukuhara
Japanese singer (1987-)
869
Miles Jaye
American musician
870
Millie Jackson
American singer
871
Mingo Fishtrap
872
Minnie Riperton
American singer-songwriter
873
Mitch Ryder
American singer
874
Mitchelle'l
American musician
875
Mitty Collier
American musician
876
Moko
British singer
877
Molly Johnson
Canadian singer
878
Monica
American singer
879
Monifah
American musician
880
Morris Day
American musician, composer, and actor
881
Mousse T.
German-Turkish musician
882
Musiq Soulchild
American singer
883
Mutya Buena
British musician
884
Mélanie De Biasio
Belgian soul jazz singer, composer and flutist
885
Mýa
American R&B recording artist
886
Nadja
Canadian singer
887
Najee
American musician
888
Nakia
American actor and singer
889
Nancy Holloway
American jazz musician
890
Nao
British singer-songwriter
891
Nappy Brown
American R&B singer
892
Nashville Pussy
American rock & roll band from Atlanta, Georgia
893
Nat Adderley
American recording artist; jazz cornet and trumpet player
894
Nat Adderley Jr.
American musician and pianist
895
Natalie Cole
American singer and songwriter
896
Nathaniel Rateliff
American singer and songwriter based in Denver
897
Ne-Yo
American singer, songwriter and record producer
898
New York City
band
899
Nick Jonas
American singer and actor
900
Nick Jonas & the Administration
band
901
Nick Lachey
American singer, actor, producer and television personality
902
Nick Waterhouse
American artist
903
Nicole Scherzinger
American singer, songwriter, and dancer
904
Nicole Willis
American singer-songwriter
905
Nicoletta
French singer
906
Nikka Costa
American singer
907
Nikki Jean
American singer-songwriter
908
Nikolai Noskov
Soviet and Russian singer and song writer
909
Nile Rodgers
American guitarist, singer-songwriter, record producer, arranger and composer
910
Niletto
Russian singer
911
Nina Girado
Filipino pop/R&B singer, producer and media personality
912
Nina Simone
American singer, songwriter, pianist, arranger, and civil rights activist
913
Niniola
Nigerian singer-songwriter
914
Nneka
Nigerian-German hip hop/soul singer and songwriter
915
Noemi
Italian singer, screenwriter and music video director
916
Norah Jones
American singer, songwriter and pianist
917
Norman Brown
Smooth jazz guitarist
918
O'Kelly Isley, Jr.
American singer, songwriter
919
O. C. Smith
American musician
920
O. V. Wright
American singer
921
Oceana
German singer of German–Martiniquen descent
922
Ohio Players
American funk and R&B band
923
Oleta Adams
American singer
924
Oliver Nelson
American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, arranger, composer, and bandleader (1932-1975)
925
Oliver Sain
American saxophonist, songwriter, bandleader, drummer and record producer
926
Omar Hakim
musician
927
Omar Lye-Fook
British soul singer, songwriter and musician
928
Omawumi
Nigerian musician and actress
929
Orelha Negra
Portuguese hip hop band
930
Organ trio
trio including a Hammond organ
931
Original Love
Japanese band (1985-)
932
Otis Clay
American R&B and soul singer
933
Otis Redding
American singer, songwriter and record producer
934
Otis Williams
Founding member of The Temptations (1941–)
935
P. P. Arnold
American soul singer, songwriter, actress
936
PJ Morton
American musician
937
Paloma Faith
British musician
938
Paolo Nutini
Scottish musician
939
Pat Martino
American jazz guitarist and composer
940
Patrice Rushen
American musician
941
Patrick Stump
American musician
942
Patti Austin
American singer
943
Patti LaBelle
American singer-songwriter and actress
944
Paul Carrack
British musician
945
Paul Davis
American musician
946
Paul Young
English pop musician
947
Paul deLay
American musician
948
Paula Abdul
American-Canadian singer and songwriter
949
Paula Lima
Brazilian singer
950
Paula P’Cay
German singer, songwriter, free journalist and peace activist
951
Paulini
Australian singer, songwriter and actress
952
Peabo Bryson
American recording artist; musician, singer
953
Peaches & Herb
American vocalist duo
954
Peggy Scott-Adams
African-American soul and R&B singer
955
Pepper MaShay
American musician
956
Percy Sledge
American singer
957
Peter Wolf
American rock singer
958
Phil Perry
American musician
959
Philip Bailey
American R&B, soul, gospel and funk singer, songwriter, percussionist and actor
960
Phyllis Hyman
American rhythm-and-blues singer (1949–1995)
961
Plan B
British musician and actor
962
Plas Johnson
American musician
963
Pony Poindexter
American musician
964
Pras
American rapper
965
Preston Shannon
American electric blues and soul blues guitarist, singer and songwriter
966
Prince
American singer, musician, and songwriter
967
Pucho & His Latin Soul Brothers
jazz band
968
Puff Johnson
American singer-songwriter
969
Queen Latifah
American musician and actress
970
Quiet Elegance
singing group founded in Detroit, Michigan
971
Quincy Jones
American record producer
972
R. B. Greaves
American singer
973
R. Kelly
American singer, songwriter, and record producer
974
RAMP
American soul/jazz band
975
Rag'n'Bone Man
British blues and soul singer
976
Rahsaan Roland Kirk
American musician
977
Ramsey Lewis
American jazz composer, pianist and radio personality
978
Randy Cain
American musician
979
Randy Crawford
American jazz and R&B singer
980
Raphael Saadiq
American recording artist; singer, songwriter, musician, guitarist, and record producer
981
Raul Midón
American musician
982
Raury
American singer-songwriter
983
Raven-Symoné
American child actress and singer
984
Ravyn Lenae
American singer
985
Ray Bryant
American pianist
986
Ray Charles
American recording artist; musician, singer, songwriter
987
Ready for the World
American musical group
988
Rebbie Jackson
singer from the United States
989
Rebecca Ferguson
British singer-songwriter
990
Red Holloway
American jazz tenor saxophonist
991
Redd Velvet
American singer
992
Reggie Lucas
American musician
993
Reggie Sears
American Musician
994
Regina Belle
American singer
995
Remy Shand
Canadian singer
996
Reneé Austin
American rhythm and blues and soul blues singer, guitarist and songwriter
997
Res
American singer
998
Reuben Wilson
American jazz musician
999
Rhoda Scott
American musician
1000
Ricco Barrino
American singer-songwriter
1001
Richard Holmes
American organist
1002
Richard Street
American singer
1003
Richie Havens
American singer-songwriter
1004
Rick Astley
British singer and songwriter
1005
Rick James
American singer, songwriter, dancer, bandleader and record producer dancer
1006
Robert Bell
American musician
1007
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
musical artist
1008
Robert Cray
American blues guitarist and singer
1009
Robert Knight
American singer
1010
Robert Palmer
English singer-songwriter and musician
1011
Robert Ward
American blues and soul guitarist
1012
Roberta Flack
American singer
1013
Roberto Carlos
Brazilian recording artist; singer, songwriter
1014
Robin Thicke
American-Canadian singer
1015
Rocco Prestia
American musician
1016
Rod Stewart
British singer
1017
Rod Temperton
British musician
1018
Rodney Hunter
American disc jockey
1019
Roger Hawkins
American drummer
1020
Roger Troutman
American musician, songwriter, producer
1021
Ron Holloway
American tenor saxophonist
1022
Ronald Isley
American recording artist, songwriter, record producer, and occasional actor
1023
Ronald Muldrow
American musician
1024
Ronald White
American singer, songwriter
1025
Ronald Winans
American singer
1026
Ronnie Baker Brooks
American Chicago blues and soul blues guitarist, singer and songwriter
1027
Ronnie Foster
American organist and record producer
1028
Ronnie Spector
American singer
1029
Ronny Jordan
English guitarist
1030
Rose Royce
American soul and R&B group
1031
Roy Ayers
American funk, soul, and jazz composer, vibraphone player, and music producer
1032
Roy C
American singer, songwriter
1033
Roy Head
American musician
1034
Ruby Andrews
Bobby Jean Stackhouse
1035
Ruby Johnson
American soul singer
1036
Ruby Winters
American singer
1037
Rudy Lewis
American singer
1038
Rufus
American funk band
1039
Rufus Thomas
American singer (1917-2001)
1040
Rusty Bryant
American musician
1041
Ruth Brown
American singer-songwriter (1928-2006)
1042
Ruthie Foster
American singer
1043
Ryan Toby
American Singer-Songwriter
1044
SOAK
Irish musician
1045
SZA
American singer
1046
Sade
British band
1047
Sade Adu
English singer-songwriter
1048
Salome Bey
American-born Canadian singer-songwriter, composer, and actress
1049
Sam & Dave
American soul and R&B duo
1050
Sam Cooke
American recording artist; singer-songwriter and entrepreneur
1051
Sam Smith
English singer and songwriter
1052
Sam Sparro
Australian singer-songwriter and former child actor
1053
Sam Tsui
American musician
1054
Sam Woolf
American singer
1055
Samantha James
American singer
1056
Sami Saari
Finnish musician
1057
Samuel David Moore
American musician
1058
Sandra Hall
American soul blues singer and songwriter
1059
Sandy B
singer
1060
Sara Löfgren
Swedish singer
1061
Sarah Connor
German singer
1062
Sarah McCoy
American musician, pianist, composer, songwriter, and singer
1063
Sarah Vaughan
American jazz singer
1064
Screamin' Jay Hawkins
American singer-songwriter, musician, actor, film producer, and boxer (1929-2000)
1065
Seal
British singer-songwriter
1066
Selah Sue
Belgian musician and songwriter
1067
Selan
Musician, singer, songwriter, composer, producer, musical director
1068
Seldon Powell
American musician
1069
Selena Quintanilla
American singer, songwriter, actress, and fashion designer (1971-1995)
1070
Seo Joo-hyun
South Korean singer
1071
Shanice
American singer-songwriter, actress and dancer
1072
Sharon Jones
American soul funk singer from NYC
1073
Sheila Ferguson
American soul singer
1074
Shemekia Copeland
American electric blues singer
1075
Shirley Brown
American musician
1076
Shirley Scott
American jazz organist and recording artist
1077
Shola Ama
English R&B singer
1078
Shorty Long
American singer
1079
Shuggie Otis
American singer-songwriter, recording artist, and multi-instrumentalist
1080
Simply Red
English soul band
1081
Sister Sledge
American vocal group
1082
Skylar Grey
American singer-songwriter
1083
Sly Stone
American musician, songwriter, and record producer
1084
Sly and the Family Stone
American band
1085
Smokey Robinson
American recording artist; R&B singer-songwriter and record producer
1086
Snoh Aalegra
Swedish singer and songwriter
1087
Solomon Burke
American singer
1088
Sonny Cox
American musician
1089
Sonny Phillips
American musician
1090
Sonny Stitt
American jazz saxophonist
1091
Soul Basement
musician
1092
Soul Rebels Brass Band
New Orleans based brass ensemble
1093
Soulive
1094
Spike Edney
English keyboard player
1095
St. Paul and The Broken Bones
American soul band
1096
Stacy Barthe
American singer-songwriter
1097
Stanley Turrentine
American musician
1098
Stefan Pfeifer-Galilea
German saxophonist
1099
Stephanie Mills
American musician
1100
Steve Cropper
American guitarist, songwriter and record producer
1101
Steve Kekana
South African musician
1102
Steve Lacy
American musician, singer-songwriter, and record producer
1103
Steve Winwood
English recording artist; musician, singer, songwriter
1104
Stevie Wonder
American singer, songwriter, musician and record producer
1105
Stix Hooper
American musician
1106
Stylus
Australian band
1107
Sugar Pie DeSanto
American singer
1108
Sugar Ray Norcia
American electric and soul blues singer and harmonica player
1109
Summer Walker
American singer, songwriter
1110
Sunshine Anderson
Singer, Song writer
1111
Susaye Greene
American musician
1112
Swamp Dogg
musician
1113
Sweet Charles Sherrell
American musician
1114
Sweet Inspirations
American R&B vocal group
1115
Sy Smith
American singer
1116
Sydney Youngblood
American/German singer
1117
Syl Johnson
American blues and soul singer and record producer
1118
Syleena Johnson
American singer-songwriter
1119
Sylvester
American singer-songwriter
1120
Sylvia Moy
American songwriter and record producer (1938-2017)
1121
Sylvia Robinson
American singer, record producer, and executive
1122
Sylvia Striplin
American musician
1123
Sylvie Desgroseilliers
Canadian singer
1124
Tab Smith
American swing and rhythm and blues alto saxophonist
1125
Taco
Dutch singer
1126
Tad Robinson
American soul blues singer
1127
Taeyeon
South Korean singer
1128
Tamar Braxton
American singer
1129
Tami Lynn
American soul singer
1130
Tamia
Canadian musician and singer
1131
Tamiko Jones
American singer
1132
Tammi Terrell
American singer–songwriter
1133
Tatsurō Yamashita
Japanese singer-songwriter (1953-)
1134
Tavares
Boy Band
1135
Taylor Dayne
American pop vocalist, songwriter, dance artist, and actress
1136
Taylor Hicks
American musician
1137
Ted Hawkins
American singer-songwriter
1138
Ted Taylor
American soul musician
1139
Teddy Pendergrass
American singer, songwriter, composer
1140
Teddy Riley
American record producer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and singer
1141
Teedra Moses
American musician
1142
Teena Marie
American singer
1143
Tekitha
American rapper
1144
Terence Trent D'Arby
American singer
1145
Terri Walker
British R&B and soul singer-songwriter
1146
Terry Callier
American jazz, soul and folk guitarist and singer-songwriter
1147
Terry Ellis
American singer
1148
Terry Evans
American blues and soul singer, guitarist and songwriter
1149
Terry Trotter
American pianist
1150
Tess Henley
American musician
1151
Tevin Campbell
US singer-songwriter, actor
1152
The "5" Royales
R&B band from Winston-Salem, North Carolina, U.S.
1153
The 5th Dimension
American popular music vocal group
1154
The APX
American electro-funk band
1155
The Ad Libs
American soul musical group
1156
The Animals
English band
1157
The Box Tops
American rock band
1158
The Brothers Johnson
Funk Band
1159
The Budos Band
American instrumental band
1160
The Chambers Brothers
American soul music band
1161
The Chi-Lites
band
1162
The Chiffons
American singers
1163
The Contours
American band
1164
The Crusaders
American jazz fusion group
1165
The Crystals
American vocal group
1166
The Delfonics
American R&B/soul vocal group
1167
The Dells
American R&B vocal group
1168
The Detroit Emeralds
band
1169
The Dixie Nightingales
African-American male vocal group
1170
The Doobie Brothers
American rock band
1171
The Dramatics
American rhythm and blues group
1172
The Drifters
American R&B band (1953-)
1173
The Elgins
American rhythm and blues group
1174
The Emotions
American vocal group from Chicago, Illinois
1175
The Floaters
American R&B vocal group
1176
The Foundations
British musical group
1177
The Funk Brothers
group of Motown studio musicians
1178
The Gap Band
American R&B and funk band
1179
The Greyboy Allstars
American Soul jazz band
1180
The Holmes Brothers
American musical trio
1181
The Impressions
American soul vocal group
1182
The Ink Spots
American pop vocal band
1183
The Isley Brothers
American musical group
1184
The J.B.'s
band
1185
The Jackson 5
American pop music family group
1186
The Jaggerz
1187
The Lost Generation
American soul band
1188
The Love Unlimited Orchestra
Pop orchestral group
1189
The Main Ingredient
American soul and R&B group
1190
The Mar-Keys
studio session band
1191
The Marvelettes
1960s all-girl music group
1192
The Memphis Horns
American horn section
1193
The Meters
American funk band
1194
The Mighty Hannibal
American R&B, soul and funk singer, songwriter and record producer
1195
The Miracles
American rhythm and blues vocal group
1196
The Neville Brothers
band
1197
The O'Jays
American band that plays rhythm and blues
1198
The Parliaments
American band
1199
The People's Choice
American funk band
1200
The Persuaders
New York City-based R&B vocal group
1201
The Platters
American music group
1202
The Pointer Sisters
American vocal group from Oakland, California
1203
The Rascals
American rock band/blue-eyed soul band
1204
The Righteous Brothers
American singing duo
1205
The Ronettes
band
1206
The Roots
American hip hop band
1207
The Shirelles
African American girl group
1208
The Soul Children
band that plays jazz
1209
The Soul Survivors
musical artist
1210
The Spencer Davis Group
British band
1211
The Spinners
American soul music vocal group
1212
The Staple Singers
American gospel, soul, and R&B singing group
1213
The Stars From The Commitments
touring band members part-reprising their roles from a 1991 film
1214
The Stylistics
American musical group founded in Philadelphia
1215
The Supremes
American female singing group
1216
The Tams
1217
The Temptations
American Motown vocal group
1218
The Three Sounds
American jazz piano trio
1219
The Undisputed Truth
American band
1220
The Untouchables
Los Angeles soul/mod revival band
1221
The Velvelettes
band
1222
The Weather Girls
American singing duo
1223
The Weeknd
Canadian singer, songwriter and record producer
1224
The Whispers
American music group
1225
The World Famous Tony Williams
American singer-songwriter
1226
Thelma Houston
American singer and actor
1227
Theola Kilgore
American musician
1228
Theresa Andersson
singer
1229
Thornetta Davis
American Detroit blues singer
1230
Three Dog Night
American band
1231
Tim Buckley
American guitarist, singer, songwriter, and producer
1232
Tim Maia
Brazilian singer
1233
Timi Yuro
American singer
1234
Timmy Thomas
American musician
1235
Tina Arena
Australian singer, songwriter and television personality
1236
Tina Karol
Ukrainian singer
1237
Tina Moore
American musician
1238
Tina Turner
American-born singer, dancer, actress, and author; naturalized Swiss citizen
1239
Tiziano Ferro
Italian singer and songwriter
1240
Todd Rundgren
American multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter, and record producer
1241
TolumiDE
Nigerian–Canadian singer-songwriter
1242
Tom Brock
American musician
1243
Tom Jones
Welsh singer
1244
Tommie Young
American singer
1245
Tommy Castro
American musician
1246
Tommy Cogbill
American musician
1247
Tommy Faragher
American producer, composer, songwriter, singer, and arranger
1248
Tommy Hunt
American singer
1249
Toni Braxton
American R&B singer-songwriter
1250
Tony Clarke
American singer-songwriter (1940-1971)
1251
Tony Joe White
American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1252
Tony Rich
American singer-songwriter
1253
Tony Terry
American musician
1254
Tori Kelly
American singer
1255
Toussaint McCall
American singer and organist
1256
Tower of Power
American soul and funk band
1257
Tracie Spencer
American singer-songwriter and actress
1258
Tracy Chapman
American singer-songwriter
1259
Tramaine Hawkins
American gospel singer
1260
Trijntje Oosterhuis
Dutch singer
1261
Trudy Lynn
American soul blues singer and songwriter
1262
Trudy Pitts
African-American jazz musician
1263
Tutu Jones
American electric blues and soul blues guitarist, singer and songwriter
1264
Tweet
American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1265
Tyrone Davis
American musician
1266
Tyrone Smith
American musician, record producer, composer, entrepreneur, and civil rights activist (1986-)
1267
U-cee
German singer
1268
Ural Thomas
American soul music singer
1269
Usher
American singer, songwriter, dancer and actor
1270
Valerie June
American singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist from Memphis, Tennessee, United States
1271
Van Morrison
Northern Irish singer-songwriter and musician
1272
Vanessa Williams
American actress, singer and former Miss America
1273
Vanity
singer, songwriter, model, actress
1274
Vernessa Mitchell
American musician
1275
Vernon Burch
musician
1276
Veronica Maggio
Swedish singer
1277
Vesta Williams
American R&B singer (1957-2011)
1278
Vi Redd
American jazz altosaxophonist, singer and educator
1279
Vicki Anderson
American soul singer
1280
Vicki Sue Robinson
American musician (1954-2000)
1281
Vitaa
French singer
1282
Vivian Green
American musician
1283
Walter "Wolfman" Washington
American singer and guitarist
1284
Walter Afanasieff
Brazilian-American musician, songwriter, record producer and composer
1285
Walter Jackson
singer
1286
War
American funk band
1287
Waylon
Dutch singer
1288
Wayne Cochran
American soul singer
1289
Wayne Henderson
American trombonist and record producer
1290
Wayne Johnson
American musician
1291
Wendy Moten
American musician
1292
Wendy Rene
American singer
1293
Wes Montgomery
American jazz musician
1294
Whitney Houston
American singer and actress (1963-2012)
1295
Wild Bill Davis
American jazz pianist, organist, and arranger
1296
Wild Bill Moore
American musician
1297
Wild Cherry
American funk rock band
1298
Will Downing
American singer-songwriter and producer
1299
Will Heard
British musician
1300
William Bell
American soul singer and songwriter
1301
William DeVaughn
American R&B singer, songwriter and guitarist
1302
William Weatherspoon
American songwriter
1303
Willie Clayton
American Chicago blues and soul singer and songwriter
1304
Willie Hutch
American musician
1305
Willie Mitchell
American record producer and arranger
1306
Willie Norwood
American musician
1307
Willie Taylor
American singer
1308
Willis Jackson
American jazz tenor saxophonist
1309
Willy DeVille
American musician, singer-songwriter
1310
Wilson Pickett
American singer and songwriter
1311
Wilton Felder
American musician
1312
Winston Walls
American musician
1313
Wynonie Harris
American blues shouter and rhythm and blues singer
1314
Xavier Naidoo
German soul and R&B singer
1315
Yarbrough and Peoples
American R&B duo
1316
Young-Holt Unlimited
band
1317
Yuvan Shankar Raja
Indian musician
1318
Yvonne Baker
American singer
1319
Yvonne Fair
American singer
1320
Y’akoto
German singer
1321
Z. Z. Hill
American blues singer
1322
ZZ Ward
American musician
1323
Zachary Breaux
American jazz guitarist
1324
Zakiya
American singer
1325
Zara Larsson
Swedish singer
1326
Zascha Moktan
German musician
1327
Zonke
South African singer-songwriter
1328
Zora Young
American blues singer
1329
Zulema
American singer
1330
jacksoul
Canadian soul band