We could find various female singers who have wrought powerful impressions on the stage while singing and performing in front of everyone. They could be singers from your own land or from foreign countries who have made remarkable contributions to the evolution and the development of new tunes that will not only make you sing but would make your body follow the rhythm and the beat. For this year, these are the best female singers that really rocked and are still rocking the whole world because of their songs and personalities. This list of 10 most popular female singers is based on the MTV’s new list that been released for 2012.
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10. Beyonce
She is an American singer who is known for her oozing body movements. Her whole name is Beyonce Giselle Knowles who writes or composes songs, an actress, and a record producer. She has been singing since she was a kid through various competitions that she attended, but she rose to stardom when she became a leader of an R&B group called Destiny’s Child. In fact, she is one of the highest paid performers per minute among all other female singers.
9. Nicki Minaj
Her whole name is Onika Tanya Maraj who was raised and born in Saint James, Trinidad and Tobago then later on moved on to New York City when she turned 5 years old. The peak of her career happened in 2007 to 2009 but her popularity increased before 2011 ended because of herSuper Bass that she never thought would be her biggest hit in her singing career.
8. Taylor Swift
Although she is one of the youngest female singers who has a beautiful face, who was introduced in the music industry in 2006, this career path is not new to her since she has been exposed to it when she was still a kid. She was spotted by Scott Borchetta while she was singing at the Bluebird Café that made her first debut single entitled Tim McGraw in 2006 of August. Her popularity continued and currently working on her new song entitled Safe and Sound which is an official movie soundtrack of the movie Hunger Games.
7. Jennifer Lopez
Her whole name is Jennifer Lynn Lopez who is better known as J. Lo who is known for her beautiful figure, especially her behind. She is not just a singer but she is also a fashion designer, dancer, record producer, American actress, and TV personality. Her albums for 2011 were I’m into You,which was released on April 01, 2011, and by September 13, 2011 her third single from Love? Papiand Papi on October 27, 2011 and she is working on her next album for 2012.
6. Kesha
She is an American female rapper who is also a songwriter herself. Her whole name is Kesha Rose Sebert who began her career at 18 years old in 2005 but her biggest break came and happened in 2009 when she appeared at Flo Rida’s single entitled Right Round. She is working on her next album that is expected to be released in May 2012.
5. Adele
Her full name is Adele Laure Blue Adkins who is a singer-song writer born and raised in the United Kingdom. Her career began to shine when her demos were posted by her friend in 2006 at MySpace. Her success continues and it has been heightened more in 2011 where she had some album releases in January 2011, February 2011, and June 2011.
4. Britney Spears
She was one of the most controversial singers wherein her life has become an open book to everyone from the time that she got pregnant and gave birth. Despite of the negative experiences that she had, no one could ever depict the magnet that she gave when she first released her debut album entitled Baby One More Time in 1999 and her success continued and last year of 2011 in March, and had remix songs with Rihanna.
3. Rihanna
Her whole name is Robyn Rihanna Fenty who is not just known as a singer but a songwriter, actor, and a record producer. She’s been active in this profession since 2005 wherein her first album is entitled Music of the Sun. She is into hip-hop, R&B, reggae, dancehall, pop, and dance.
2. Lady Gaga
She is known for her unpredictable fashion sense, which is very extraordinary and unique. Her complete name is Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta who is raised in New York City. She is into dance and pop. She has been singing since 2005 but her popularity came into picture in 2008 when she released her debut album entitled The Fame. Some of her hit songs are Poker Face, Just Dance, Telephone, Alejandro, Bad Romance, and a lot more.
1. Katy Perry
She is a singer-songwriter and an actress from Santa Barbara, California USA and her whole name is Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson. Her inclination to singing was discovered because of her exposure in gospel music. Her fame came in 2008 with her second single entitled I Kissed a Girl and other awards and citations were given to her. Her song Firework has been included in nominations for the Record of the Year and before 2011 ends, by December 15, 2011 she was elected as an Artist of the Year.