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An extensive collection of video biographies of popular singers, present and past, from all musical genres. Each article includes its citation in several formats. (Note: Some entries have 'Singer' in their names but are not actual singers.)
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gonzalez, ruben studdard, rudy vallee, rufus wainwright, rupert everett, russell crowe, ruth brown, ry cooder, ryan lewis, sacha distel, sade, sam cooke, sam riley, sammy davis jr., sammy hagar, sandra "pepa" denton, sara bareilles, sara evans, sarah mclachlan, sarah vaughan, scott welland, screamin' jay hawkins, sean "puffy" combs, sean combs, sean lennon, selena, selena gomez, seth macfarlane, shakira, shania twain, shaquille o'neal, shaun cassidy, shawn stockman, sheena easton, shelby lynne, sheryl crow, shirley bassey, shirley jones, shirley maclaine, shirley manson, sid vicious, simon le bon, sinead o'connor, siobhan magnus, sister rosetta tharpe, siva kaneswaran, sly stone, smokey robinson, snoop dogg, solange knowles, solomon burke, sonny bono, sonny boy williamson, sophie tucker, stephen marley, stephen stills, steve earle, steve perry, steven tyler, stevie nicks, stevie ray vaughan, stevie wonder, sting, suge knight, sun ra, susan boyle, t bone burnett, t-bone walker, t.j. jackson, tae cruz, taj mahal, tammy wynette, tanya tucker, taylor hanson, taylor hicks, taylor swift, ted nugent, telly savalas, tennessee ernie ford, the bee gees, the monkees, thomas moore, tichina arnold, tiffany, tim buckley, tim mcgraw, tim urban, timbaland, tina turner, tina weymouth, tina yothers, tiny tim, tionne "t-boz" watkins, tito puente, toby keith, tom jones, tom parker, tom petty, tom waits, tommy makem, toni braxton, tony bennett, tori amos, townes van zandt, tracy chapman, travis tritt, trey songz, trisha yearwood, tupac shakur, tyga, tyrese, usher, van morrison, vanessa paradis, vanilla ice, vera lynn, victoria beckham, vince gill, vince neil, w.c. handy, wanda jackson, wanya morris, waylon jennings, wayne newton, weird al yankovic, whitney houston, willie dixon, willie nelson, willow smith, wilson pickett, woody guthrie, woody herman, wyclef jean, wynonna judd, yma sumac, yoko ono, zac hanson, zayn malik, zendya coleman, k.d. lang, blues musicians and composers, country musicians, hip-hop / rap, jazz musicians and composers, soul musicians and composers
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