Female New Wave singers
Alison Moyet
Alison Moyet (born Geneviève Alison Jane Moyet 18 June 1961, Billericay) is an English singer, songwriter and performer noted for her bluesy voice.
Alison Moyet (born Geneviève Alison Jane Moyet 18 June 1961, Billericay) is an English singer, songwriter and performer noted for her bluesy voice.
Amanda Lear
Amanda Lear is a French singer, lyricist, composer, painter, TV presenter, actress and novelist.
Amanda Lear is a French singer, lyricist, composer, painter, TV presenter, actress and novelist.
Annabella Lwin
Annabella Lwin is an Anglo-Burmese singer, songwriter and record producer best known as the lead singer of Bow Wow Wow.
Annabella Lwin is an Anglo-Burmese singer, songwriter and record producer best known as the lead singer of Bow Wow Wow.
Annie Lennox
Ann "Annie" Lennox, OBE (born 25 December 1954), is a Scottish singer-songwriter, political activist and philanthropist.
Ann "Annie" Lennox, OBE (born 25 December 1954), is a Scottish singer-songwriter, political activist and philanthropist.
Belinda Carlisle
Belinda Jo Carlisle (born August 17, 1958) is an American singer who gained worldwide fame as the lead vocalist of the Go-Go's, one of the most successful all-female bands of all time and the fi...
Belinda Jo Carlisle (born August 17, 1958) is an American singer who gained worldwide fame as the lead vocalist of the Go-Go's, one of the most successful all-female bands of all time and the fi...
Carol Decker
Carol Decker (born 10 September 1957) is an English recording artist.
Carol Decker (born 10 September 1957) is an English recording artist.
Chrissie Hynde
Christine Ellen "Chrissie" Hynde is an American musician best known as the leader of the rock/new wave band the Pretenders.
Christine Ellen "Chrissie" Hynde is an American musician best known as the leader of the rock/new wave band the Pretenders.
Christina Amphlett
Christine Joy Amphlett (born 25 October 1959 Geelong, Victoria, Australia) was the lead singer of Australian rock band Divinyls.
Christine Joy Amphlett (born 25 October 1959 Geelong, Victoria, Australia) was the lead singer of Australian rock band Divinyls.
Cindy Wilson
Cynthia Leigh Wilson is a vocalist, songwriter and a founding member of new wave rock band The B-52s.
Cynthia Leigh Wilson is a vocalist, songwriter and a founding member of new wave rock band The B-52s.
Clare Grogan
Clare Grogan (born Claire Patricia Grogan, 17 March 1962, Glasgow) is a Scottish actress and singer.
Clare Grogan (born Claire Patricia Grogan, 17 March 1962, Glasgow) is a Scottish actress and singer.
Claudia Brücken
Claudia Brücken is a German singer who fronted the synthpop groups Propaganda and Act.
Claudia Brücken is a German singer who fronted the synthpop groups Propaganda and Act.
Cyndi Lauper
Cynthia Ann Stephanie "Cyndi" Lauper (born June 22, 1953 in Queens, New York) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and LGBT rights activist.
Cynthia Ann Stephanie "Cyndi" Lauper (born June 22, 1953 in Queens, New York) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and LGBT rights activist.
Dale Bozzio
Dale Bozzio, born Dale Frances Consalvi in Medford, Massachusetts March 2, 1955, is an American progressive rock and new wave vocalist.
Dale Bozzio, born Dale Frances Consalvi in Medford, Massachusetts March 2, 1955, is an American progressive rock and new wave vocalist.
Debbie Harry
Deborah Ann "Debbie" Harry (born July 1, 1945) is an American singer-songwriter and actress, best known for being the lead singer of the punk rock and new wave band Blondie.
Deborah Ann "Debbie" Harry (born July 1, 1945) is an American singer-songwriter and actress, best known for being the lead singer of the punk rock and new wave band Blondie.
Debora Iyall
Debora Kay Iyall (; born 29 April 1954), professional name “Debora Iyall”, a Cowlitz Native American, is an artist and was lead singer for the new wave band Romeo Void.
Debora Kay Iyall (; born 29 April 1954), professional name “Debora Iyall”, a Cowlitz Native American, is an artist and was lead singer for the new wave band Romeo Void.
Deborah Harry
Deborah Ann "Debbie" Harry (born July 1, 1945) is an American singer-songwriter and actress, best known for being the lead singer of the punk rock and new wave band Blondie.
Deborah Ann "Debbie" Harry (born July 1, 1945) is an American singer-songwriter and actress, best known for being the lead singer of the punk rock and new wave band Blondie.
Gillian Gilbert
Gillian Lesley Gilbert (born 27 January 1961) is an English musician, keyboardist, guitarist and singer, best known as a member of New Order and a founding member of The Other Two.
Gillian Lesley Gilbert (born 27 January 1961) is an English musician, keyboardist, guitarist and singer, best known as a member of New Order and a founding member of The Other Two.
Jane Wiedlin
Jane Wiedlin (born May 20, 1958) is an American musician, singer-songwriter, and actress.
Jane Wiedlin (born May 20, 1958) is an American musician, singer-songwriter, and actress.
Jill Bryson
Jill Bryson is a Scottish artist and musician, most notably as a vocalist in the band Strawberry Switchblade.
Jill Bryson is a Scottish artist and musician, most notably as a vocalist in the band Strawberry Switchblade.
Joanne Catherall
Joanne Catherall (born 18 September 1962 in Sheffield) is an English singer; best known as one of the two female vocalists of the veteran English synthpop band The Human League.
Joanne Catherall (born 18 September 1962 in Sheffield) is an English singer; best known as one of the two female vocalists of the veteran English synthpop band The Human League.
Josie Cotton
Josie Cotton is an American singer/songwriter, best known for her minor hits "Johnny Are You Queer" and "He Could Be the One" from 1982.
Josie Cotton is an American singer/songwriter, best known for her minor hits "Johnny Are You Queer" and "He Could Be the One" from 1982.
Kate Pierson
Catherine Elizabeth "Kate" Pierson (born April 27, 1948) is an American vocalist, songwriter and one of the lead singers and founding members of The B-52's.
Catherine Elizabeth "Kate" Pierson (born April 27, 1948) is an American vocalist, songwriter and one of the lead singers and founding members of The B-52's.
Katrina Leskanich
Katrina Leskanich is an American singer and musician, long time resident of the United Kingdom.
Katrina Leskanich is an American singer and musician, long time resident of the United Kingdom.
Kim Wilde
Kim Wilde is an English pop singer, author and television presenter who burst onto the music scene in 1981 with the number 2 UK Singles Chart New Wave classic "Kids in America".
Kim Wilde is an English pop singer, author and television presenter who burst onto the music scene in 1981 with the number 2 UK Singles Chart New Wave classic "Kids in America".
Krystal Davis
Krystal L. Davis, or simply Krystal Davis, is an American session musician and background singer for Herbie Mann, Evelyn King and Cyndi Lauper.
Krystal L. Davis, or simply Krystal Davis, is an American session musician and background singer for Herbie Mann, Evelyn King and Cyndi Lauper.
Ladyhawke (musician)
Phillipa Margaret "Pip" Brown, better known by her stage name Ladyhawke, is a New Zealand singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist.
Phillipa Margaret "Pip" Brown, better known by her stage name Ladyhawke, is a New Zealand singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist.
Lene Lovich
Lene Lovich is an American singer based in England, who first gained attention as part of the New Wave music scene of the late 1970s and early 1980s.
Lene Lovich is an American singer based in England, who first gained attention as part of the New Wave music scene of the late 1970s and early 1980s.
Liz Enthusiasm
Liz Enthusiasm is the pseudonym of Justinne ("Jussi") Gamache, the lead singer of the indie synthpop band Freezepop.
Liz Enthusiasm is the pseudonym of Justinne ("Jussi") Gamache, the lead singer of the indie synthpop band Freezepop.
Lorraine Segato
Lorraine Segato (born in Hamilton, Ontario, June 17, 1956) is a Canadian pop singer-songwriter, best known as the lead vocalist for and a principal songwriter of new wave and pop rock group Para...
Lorraine Segato (born in Hamilton, Ontario, June 17, 1956) is a Canadian pop singer-songwriter, best known as the lead vocalist for and a principal songwriter of new wave and pop rock group Para...
Maja Ivarsson
Maja Ivarsson, is a Swedish singer and lead vocalist of the Swedish New Wave band The Sounds.
Maja Ivarsson, is a Swedish singer and lead vocalist of the Swedish New Wave band The Sounds.
Mariko Tone
Mariko Tone is a Japanese singer, actress and essayist.
Mariko Tone is a Japanese singer, actress and essayist.
Marina and the Diamonds
Marina Lambrini Diamandis, better known by her stage name Marina and the Diamonds, is a Welsh singer-songwriter.
Marina Lambrini Diamandis, better known by her stage name Marina and the Diamonds, is a Welsh singer-songwriter.
Martha Johnson (singer)
Martha Johnson (born December 18, 1950 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian pop singer and songwriter, best known as the vocalist for the 1980s new wave band Martha and the Muffins.
Martha Johnson (born December 18, 1950 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian pop singer and songwriter, best known as the vocalist for the 1980s new wave band Martha and the Muffins.
Patty Donahue
Patricia J. "Patty" Donahue (29 March 1956—9 December 1996) was the American lead singer of the 1980s new wave group The Waitresses.
Patricia J. "Patty" Donahue (29 March 1956—9 December 1996) was the American lead singer of the 1980s new wave group The Waitresses.
Rose McDowall
Rose McDowall is a Scottish musician, most notably as a vocalist in the pop band Strawberry Switchblade.
Rose McDowall is a Scottish musician, most notably as a vocalist in the pop band Strawberry Switchblade.
Santigold
Santi White, better known by her stage name Santigold, is an American songwriter, producer, and pop singer.
Santi White, better known by her stage name Santigold, is an American songwriter, producer, and pop singer.
Sarine Voltage
Sarine Voltage (born December 27, 1959) is an American musician, singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer.
Sarine Voltage (born December 27, 1959) is an American musician, singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer.
Siouxsie Sioux
Siouxsie Sioux ( born Susan Janet Ballion; 27 May 1957) is an English singer-songwriter.
Siouxsie Sioux ( born Susan Janet Ballion; 27 May 1957) is an English singer-songwriter.
Slađana Milošević
Aleksandra Slađana Milošević Hagadone (Serbian Cyrillic: Александра Слађана Милошевић; born 1956, in Belgrade, SFR Yugoslavia), better known as Slađana Milošević, is a Serbian singer-songw...
Aleksandra Slađana Milošević Hagadone (Serbian Cyrillic: Александра Слађана Милошевић; born 1956, in Belgrade, SFR Yugoslavia), better known as Slađana Milošević, is a Serbian singer-songw...
Susan Ann Sulley
Susan Ann Sulley (formerly known as Susanne Sulley and Susan Ann Gayle) (born 22 March 1963) is an English singer best known as one of the two female vocalists of the synthpop group...
Susan Ann Sulley (formerly known as Susanne Sulley and Susan Ann Gayle) (born 22 March 1963) is an English singer best known as one of the two female vocalists of the synthpop group...
Susan Fassbender
Susan Fassbender was an English singer, songwriter and musician, best remembered for the single "Twilight Café" which reached #21 in the UK Singles Chart in February 1981.
Susan Fassbender was an English singer, songwriter and musician, best remembered for the single "Twilight Café" which reached #21 in the UK Singles Chart in February 1981.
Tara Vanflower
Tara Vanflower is a vocalist whose music has been described as ambient, experimental, and darkwave.
Tara Vanflower is a vocalist whose music has been described as ambient, experimental, and darkwave.
Terri Nunn
Terri Kathleen Nunn is an American singer and actress.
Terri Kathleen Nunn is an American singer and actress.
Tina Weymouth
Martina Michèle "Tina" Weymouth is an American musician, best known as a founding member and bassist of the New Wave group Talking Heads and its side project Tom Tom Club.
Martina Michèle "Tina" Weymouth is an American musician, best known as a founding member and bassist of the New Wave group Talking Heads and its side project Tom Tom Club.
Toni Basil
Antonia Christina Basilotta (born September 22, 1943, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), better known by her stage name Toni Basil, is an American singer-songwriter, actress, filmmaker, film di...
Antonia Christina Basilotta (born September 22, 1943, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), better known by her stage name Toni Basil, is an American singer-songwriter, actress, filmmaker, film di...
Zana Nimani
Zana Nimani is a former singer from Serbia, born in Belgrade by Albanian father and Serbian mother.
Zana Nimani is a former singer from Serbia, born in Belgrade by Albanian father and Serbian mother.
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