According to the Guinness Book of World Records, Madonna is the world’s top-selling female recording artist of all time. The 54-year-old singer has ruled the world of pop music for over three decades. Madonna has sold over 300 million records and CDs to adoring fans worldwide.Reuters
According to the Guinness Book of World Records, Madonna is the world’s top-selling female recording artist of all time. The 54-year-old singer has ruled the world of pop music for over three decades. Madonna has sold over 300 million records and CDs to adoring fans worldwide.ReutersTina Turner is the quintessential never-say-die spirit and is therefore one of the most successful female rock and pop artists of all time. She has celebrated over 50 years in a tough and unforgiving industry and is the epitome of the indomitable female spirit.ReutersDebbie Harry, the lead singer for Blondie, is the epitome of punk attitude.ReutersJoni Mitchell, a Canadian singer and songwriter, released her debut album “Song to a Seagull’ in 1968. The disc reached 189 in the US charts. Since then, in a career spanning four decades, she has never ranked below 86 in any chart.ReutersAdeleReutersHer mama may have told when she was young that everyone is a superstar, but it appears Lady Gaga's takeaway from her mom's advice was that superstars and "pop stars don't eat." On Tuesday, Lady Gaga surprised fans when she tweeted about starving herself, using the hashtag "#PopStarsDon'tEat." A similarly disturbing tweet came from Gaga this week in which she called herself "Princess Xena of Xanaxland," leading many fans to wonder if she was also abusing Xanax or other drugs in addition to starving herself.ReutersBeyonce KnowlesReutersParaphernalia Drug, Cocaine and a white powdery substance were found in Whitney Houston’s Hotel bath room on the day she died, according to coroner's report.ReutersChrissie Hynde is the ultimate “rock chick” and is best known as the front-woman for rock and new wave band The Pretenders. Apart from being a powerful singer, Chrissie is also a guitarist and songwriter.ReutersAmy Winehouse was a British singer and musician famous not only for her dynamic songs and vibrant live performances but also for being a member of the infamous “27” club – a group of celebrities all of whom died at that age. The group includes Doors’ founder Jim Morrison.Reuters
As we come up to mark and celebrate yet another International Women's Day, we look at some of the most talented and successful female musicians of all time.
These women revolutionised the music industry with their charm and determination. They created their own niches in the music industry and showed the world that nothing was impossible.
On the occasion of Women's Day, we present the 10 best female pop artists in the world...
