Who are your favorite Female Artists?

[TheT Organization]

For me:


Sade
Sinead O'Connor
Grace Jones
Juliana Hatfield
Bjork
People Like Us
Mary Jane Girls
Luscious Jackson
L7
Gladys Knight
Suzanne Vega

[Clem]

Mirah
Gregory and the Hawk
Françoise Hardy
Missy Higgins
Blonde Redhead
Sibylle Baier
Denali/Ambulette
The Blow
Cat Power

Off the top of my head.

[boriquaking]

madonna
nelly furtado
mary j. blige
erykah badu
natasha beddingfield
sade

[D-Dub]

Hole, Sade, Cardigans, Pretenders, New Pornographers/Neko Case, Madonna, Dido, Sarah McLachlan, Aimee Mann/Till Tuesday, Yea Yea Yeas, The Kills, Garbage, Feist, Stevie Nicks/Fleetwood Mac, Quarterflash, The Motels, Fiona Apple, Rilo Kiley, and the Cranberries.

[Kanekash]

Mary J. Blige, Anita Baker, Tina Turner, Aaliyah/Ciara, Arch Enemy lead singer (great group too), Kanye West, Lauryn Hill, Gloria Estefan, Remy Martin.

I just got into this group, but they pretty good:
In This Moment ~ http://myspace.com/inthismoment

[TheT Organization]

Mary J. Blige, Anita Baker, Tina Turner, Aaliyah/Ciara, Arch Enemy lead singer (great group too), Kanye West, Lauryn Hill, Gloria Estefan, Remy Martin.

I just got into this group, but they pretty good:
In This Moment ~ http://myspace.com/inthismoment


:laugh:

[AnotherGirl]

Imogean Heap
Bjork
Beth Gibbons
Sade
Tori Amos
Shirley Manson
Harriet Wheeler (The Sundays)
Hope Sandoval

[skanky80]

f*ck all of you for not mentioning PJ Harvey




also

Cat Power
Bjork
Karen O

[TheT Organization]

f*ck all of you for not mentioning PJ Harvey
also
Cat Power
Bjork
Karen O



I knew I was forgetting someone.


Pj Harvey was and still is one of my favorite women in music.

[Copper Scroll]

Aretha Franklin
Bjork
Sade
Erykah Badu
Janis Joplin
Les Nubians
Billie Holiday
Jill Scott
Anita Baker
Lauryn Hill
Minnie Riperton
The Supremes
Me'shell Ndegeocello
Shiina Ringo
Big Mama Thornton
Missy Elliott

(in no particular order)

[eckohed]

Aretha Franklin
Nina Simone
Roberta Flack
Patti Smith
Erykah Badu
Lauryn Hill
Carole King
The Supremes
Fiona Apple
Aaliyah
Missy Elliot
Aimee Mann
Minnie Riperton
Janis Joplin
Bjork
Etta James
Ella Fitzgerald
Alicia Keys
Billie Holiday
Ann Peebles

Bands w/ Female Lead Singers:

Jefferson Airplane
No doubt
Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Portishead
Hole on Live Through This

[Copper Scroll]

Nina Simone
Roberta Flack

I'm :mad: that I forgot Nina Simone and Roberta Flack... particularly Nina Simone. I got tons of her music. She's incredible. Just blanked out I guess.

[Zayus]

Bjork
Beth Gibbons (Portishead)
Lily Allen
Amy Winehouse
Joi
Deerhoof (female lead)
Amerie
Cicada (female lead)
Fiona Apple

I'm sure there's more.

[Tito_Jackson]

Meshell Ndegeocello
Amel Larrieux (sp?)
Badu
Sade

[infamous003]

Mary J. Blige
Whitney Houston
Janet Jackson
Mariah Carey
Beth Gibbons
Sia (Zero 7 chick)
Sarah McLachlan
Alanis Morrissette
Anita Baker
Alicia Keys
Gladys Knight
Lauryn Hill
Norah Jones

Just off the top, I'm sure I've missed some. And I've tried to get into Imogen Heap, but other than this "Missing You" track I heard, I'm not feelin' it.

[TheT Organization]

I'm going to add Siouxsie Sioux (Siouxsie and the Banshees) to my list.

[easy380]

Sade
Mariah Carey
Gwen Stefani
Xtina

[subc]

Lauryn Hill
M.I.A
Jill Scott
Erykah
Bjork
Billie Holliday
Diana Krall

groups:
L7
Bikini Kill

[elle simple]

too many to name... a lot that have already been named... favorites include

Bessie Smith
Joan Armatrading
Sinead O'Connor
Lauryn Hill
Medusa
Jean Gray
MIA
Bjork, obviously
The Breeders
Samia Farah
Sade
Les Nubians
Astrud Gilberto
Jill Scott
Erykah Badu
Joss Stone

[elle simple]

Hope Sandoval

is that the chick from Mazzy Star? if so, she's another one...

[Clem]

Nedelle is my current favorite.