| TRACY | --- Chapman, U.S. singer-songwriter (5) |
| JANET | ____ Jackson, U.S. singer/songwriter who was MTV's inaugural Icon in 2001 (5) |
| HOLLY | Buddy, U.S. singer/songwriter who led The Crickets (5) |
| AIMEE | ____ Mann, U.S. singer/songwriter born in 1960 (5) |
| DYLAN | Bob ---, U.S. singer-songwriter (5) |
| SWIFT | Taylor, U.S. singer/songwriter noted for her album Fearless (5) |
| PERRY | Katy, U.S. singer/songwriter whose first UK No 1 hit was I Kissed a Girl (5) |
| LIZZO | U.S. singer/songwriter and rapper noted for her single Truth Hurts (5) |
| CHAKA | ___ Khan, byname of U.S. singer/songwriter born Yvette Stevens, known as the Queen of Funk (5) |
| NICKS | Stevie, U.S. singer/songwriter noted for her work with the band Fleetwood Mac (5) |
| HYNDE | Chrissie, U.S. singer/songwriter and lead vocalist of The Pretenders (5) |
| EXILE | Song released by U.S. singer/songwriter Taylor Swift in 2020 featuring rock band Bon Iver (5) |
| PATTI | ____ Smith, U.S. singer/songwriter born in 1946 dubbed the 'punk poet laureate' (5) |
| PRIMA | Louis, U.S. singer/songwriter, bandleader and trumpeter born in New Orleans in 1910 (5) |
| TRULY | Yours ____ , debut studio album by U.S. singer/songwriter Ariana Grande, released in 2013 (5) |
| APPLE | Fiona, U.S. singer/songwriter whose debut studio album Tidal was released in 1996 (5) |
| DAVIDBYRNE | British-U.S. singer/ songwriter who was lead singer and guitarist of the New Wave band Talking Heads (5,5) |
| MILEYCYRUS | Wrecking Ball U.S. singer/songwriter (5,5) |
| BARRYWHITE | U.S. singer/songwriter born in 1944 nicknamed The Walrus of Love (5,5) |
| ALGREEN | U.S. singer/songwriter and subsequent pastor whose signature song is Let's Stay Together (2,5) |