Who is the best female voice of all time?

1: Aretha Franklin
Topping our list of the best female singers of all time, Aretha Franklin also stands as the most-charting female singer in history. Starting out in the gospel choir at her Baptist church, in Detroit, Franklin began her career as a recording artist in 1960, aged just 18.
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Who has the best female voice ever?

Aretha Franklin

The Queen of Soul was unrivalled for decades when it came to having the best singing voice on the planet.
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Who is the No 1 female singer in world?

Madonna is recognized by Guinness World Records as the "Best-selling female recording artist of all time".
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Who are the top 10 female singers of all time?

The top 10 greatest female singers of all time, according to...
  1. Celine Dion. The inspiration behind this list is the fabulous Celion Dion, of course. ...
  2. Etta James. ...
  3. Madonna. ...
  4. Adele. ...
  5. Aretha Franklin. ...
  6. Cher. ...
  7. Whitney Houston. ...
  8. Mariah Carey.
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Who has the greatest voice of all time?

The greatest singing voices of all time
  • 1 of 35. Celine Dion. Kevin Winter/Getty Images. ...
  • 2 of 35. Barbra Streisand. Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for BSB. ...
  • 3 of 35. Etta James. ...
  • 4 of 35. Nina Simone. ...
  • 5 of 35. Aretha Franklin. ...
  • 6 of 35. Whitney Houston. ...
  • 7 of 35. Smokey Robinson. ...
  • 8 of 35. Mariah Carey.
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Top 10 Female Vocalists



What singers can hit 7 octaves?

The seventh octave is the range of notes between C7 and C8. It is easier for very high coloratura sopranos to sing in this octave, but some people who are capable of singing in the bass range (like singers Adam Lopez, Virgo Degan, Nicola Sedda or Dimash Kudaibergen) can do it.
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Who is the best selling female musician of all time?

The Queen of Pop, Madonna, is the bestselling female artist of all time. She's released 14 studio albums, three soundtracks, five live albums and six compilations, plus 63 UK Top 10 singles. Since 1983, she's sold an estimated 335 million albums and singles worldwide.
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What female singers can hit 5 octaves?

Celine Dion

Her 5-octave vocal range and ability to even reach an E6, paired with the skill of projecting her voice in all registers, thus allowing it to pierce through the heaviest of instrumentations, has earned her a multitude of awards and sold out shows worldwide.
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How is the most famous female singer?

Madonna is arguably not only the most famous female vocalist of all time, but she is certainly also the most successful.
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What female has the most number 1 hits?

Madonna currently holds the record for the most number-one songs in the 43-year history of the chart, with 50. The only other artists to have achieved more than 20 chart toppers are Rihanna (33) and Beyonce (22).
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What is the rarest female voice?

Contraltos are arguably the rarest of female voice types and they possess a tone so dark they often give the men a run for their money. If mezzos are like clarinets, contraltos are more like bass clarinets.
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Which singer has the most sweetest voice?

Sweet Voice Artists
  • Azain. 2,325 listeners. We don't have a wiki here yet...
  • つばさ 39 listeners. つばさ (Tsubasa) was born in Kanazawa, Japan. ...
  • Jack Lee & Annekei. 75 listeners. ...
  • Gabi DiPace. 558 listeners. ...
  • Stonewashed. 316 listeners. ...
  • Helen and the Horns. 386 listeners. ...
  • 지민 (BTS) 46 listeners. ...
  • Stephanie Cheape. 228 listeners.
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What female singer has the most gold records?

Streisand is the leader among female artists for most gold albums (51) and platinum albums (30). Streisand landed her first gold album in May 1964, before such rivals as Mariah Carey and Celine Dion were even born. She has amassed eight Grammys, four Emmys, two Oscars, and a special Tony.
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What song has been number 1 the longest?

"Old Town Road" holds the record for the longest stretch at No. 1 with 19 weeks.
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Who is the biggest diva in music?

Celine Dion is the precise definition of a diva. She has proved herself as the world biggest selling than any female artist in the history of music.
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Who is the No 1 singer in America?

Elvis Presley

His musical style incorporated gospel, country, and rock and roll, and since he began he has sold over 500 million records, making him the top-selling solo artist ever.
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Who is the most famous singer alive?

fame is defined by the % of people who have heard of a contemporary music artist. Find out more
  • 1 Miley Cyrus97%
  • 2 Beyoncé97%
  • 3 Lady Gaga97%
  • 4 Taylor Swift96%
  • 5 Katy Perry96%
  • 6 Justin Timberlake96%
  • 7 Justin Bieber96%
  • 8 Rihanna96%
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Who can hit all 8 octaves?

The Italian Brazilian singer Georgia Brown holds the Guinness World Record for the highest note ever hit by a human, an incredible G10. Verified at the Aqui Jazz Atelier Music School in Sao Paulo, her vocal range extends to eight octaves.
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How many octaves did Whitney Houston have?

Houston's range spanned five octaves and her voice was plush, vibrant and often spectacular. She could pour on the exuberant flourishes of gospel or peal a simple pop chorus, sing sweetly or unleash a sultry rasp.
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What is Celine Dion octave range?

The French Canadian diva Celine Dion has a beautiful resonant belt across 3-octaves with a lovely lower range. She has quite a nasal quality which adds to her distinctiveness but isn't to everyone's taste.
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How many octaves can Adele sing?

Adele's vocal range spans three full octaves, from a low C3 to a high C6. She really shines in her lower range and mid-range belts and head voice, delivering a lot of emotional intensity to her performances.
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How many octaves can Christina Aguilera sing?

Christina has a phenomenal range, spanning four octaves from around C3 to C7. In her Carpool Karaoke sketch she reaches an F6, putting her 'limitations' down to the fact that “it's daytime”.
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