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Da Brat

musical artist

1

Johntá Austin

American musician

2

Karen Clark Sheard

American musician and songwriter

3

Mariah Carey

American singer and songwriter

4

Whitney Houston

American singer and actress (1963-2012)

5

Nivea

American musician

6

Joe

American R&B singer-songwriter and record producer

7

Yolanda Adams

American gospel singer and actress

8

Kim Burrell

American musician

9

The Clark Sisters

American gospel vocal group

10

Ashanti

American singer, songwriter, actress and dancer

11

Candi Staton

American soul and gospel singer

12

Tamia

Canadian musician and singer

13

Rodney Jerkins

American record producer, rapper, and songwriter

14

Jermaine Dupri

American record producer, rapper, record executive and DJ from Georgia

15

Kirk Franklin

American musician

16

Tricky Stewart

American songwriter and music producer

17

Trey Lorenz

American musician

18

Warryn Campbell

American singer and songwriter

19

Kelly Rowland

American singer, songwriter, actress

20

Luther Vandross

American singer, songwriter, and record producer (1951-2005)

21

Chaka Khan

American singer-songwriter

22

Anthony Hamilton

American singer, songwriter, and record producer

23

Cissy Houston

American singer

24

Patti LaBelle

American singer-songwriter and actress

25

CeCe Winans

American singer

26

Melanie Fiona

Canadian R&B artist

27

R. Kelly

American singer, songwriter, and record producer

28

Angie Stone

American singer and actress

29

Toni Braxton

American R&B singer-songwriter

30

Deniece Williams

American singer