| SAMSMITH | Singer whose first album was In The Lonely Hour (3,5) |
| SAM | Smith whose debut album was In the Lonely Hour |
| NATHANIELRATELIFF | American folk singer/ songwriter whose first album was In Memory of Loss in 2010 (9,8) |
| LESLIEBEVIS | Commanderette Zircon's portrayer in "Spaceballs" (she was in "The Lonely Guy" with Andy Garcia, who was in "The Air I Breathe" with 79 Down) |
| ENYA | Irish solo artist whose most recent album was in 2015 |
| LEMAR | Fame Academy singer whose first album was Dedicated (5) |
| GATES | Gareth, singer whose first album was What My Heart Wants to Say (5) |
| NORAHJONES | Singer whose first album was Come Away With Me |
| ELASTICA | Group whose first album, released in 1995, became the fastest-selling debut album in UK history |
| ELEMENOP | New Zealand rock band whose first album, Love & Disrespect, was released in 2003 (7,1) |
| LEOSAYER | Singer whose first hit was The Show Must Go On (3,5) |
| ADELE | Singer whose first album in six years, titled "30," will be released on Nov. 19 |
| THEPOLICE | Band formed in London in 1977 whose first album was Outlandos d'Amour, and second Regatta de Blanc (3,6) |
| SHAKIRA | Colombian singer and songwriter whose first album was 1991's Magia (7) |
| ALICIA | US recording artist whose first album was Songs In A Minor, _ Keys (6) |
| NAS | Rapper whose first album was 1994's "Illmatic" |
| REM | Georgia band whose first album was 1983's "Murmur" |
| COCTEAU | Scottish alternative rock band whose first album was titled Garlands, ... Twins |
| LEONA | Vocalist whose first album was Spirit, _ Lewis (5) |
| ACDC | Rock band whose first album was titled, appropriately, "High Voltage" |
