| STING | Recording artist who recently sold his songwriting catalogue (5) |
| AMAZON | Company founded by Jeff Bezos, who recently sold his Hunts Point mansion for $63 million. (6) |
| SHAKIRA | Colombian singer who recently sold the rights to her songs (7) |
| JEMMA | _ Kidd, make-up artist who recently split with the Earl of Mornington (5) |
| BRITNEY | Artist who recently released "The Woman in Me" |
| BANKSY | Pseudonymous street artist who recently created an animal-themed series of artworks around London (6) |
| FREUD | Who is the subject of the Francis Bacon triptych which recently sold for a record $142.4m? (5) |
| SWIFT | Midnights' recording artist who broke her own Spotify record (6,5) |
| LEONA | _ Lewis, recording artist who shot to fame on The X-Factor (5) |
| ROYAL | The R&A recently sold the live rights to the British Open to Sky ___ what does the R in R&A stand for? (5) |
| FAUST | Who sold his soul to the devil, going rapidly round the bend? (5) |
| DEVIL | To whom Faust sold his soul |
| LUCAS | He sold his namesake company to Disney for over $4 billion |
| TAYLOR | Midnights' recording artist who broke her own Spotify record (6,5) |
| FORMS | As per #49-Across... Mountain ___ (Group of Seven artist Lawren harris' painting which recently sold for a record-breaking $11.21 million) |
| MODIGLIANI | Which artist's Nu Couche (Reclining Nude) was recently sold for ?159.5m? (10) |
| SAMSMITH | Non-binary recording artist who wowed in their latex outfit on the red carpet (3,5) |
| GWEN | American recording artist who launched her own clothing line in 2004, ... Stefani |
| ORA | Rita _, recording artist who was Hot Right Now (3) |
| NEYO | Recording artist who was runner-up to Joss Stone (2-2) |
