Artists/performer Famous Names Starting with Letter M

Was a French ballet dancer. She débuted at the Ballet de l'Opéra de Paris in 1819 in a pas de deux

Was a French ballet dancer. She débuted at the Ballet de l'Opéra de Paris in 1819 in a pas de deux with Albert, then danced the principal roles in the ballets of Pierre Gardel. She left the Opéra in 1841 on the death of her faithful companion, général Claparède.

Was a French ballerina who dominated the Parisian stage during the reign of Louis XVI.[2] For twenty

Was a French ballerina who dominated the Parisian stage during the reign of Louis XVI.[2] For twenty-five years she was the star of the Paris Opera. She made herself even more famous by her love affairs, especially by her long liaison with the prince de Soubise. According to Edmond de Goncourt, when d'Alembert was asked why dancers like La Guimard made such prodigious fortunes, when singers did not, he responded, "It is a necessary consequence of the laws of motion".[3]

Was a French sculptor of the 19th century. She was the second wife of Alphonse Louis Constant, most

Was a French sculptor of the 19th century. She was the second wife of Alphonse Louis Constant, most known as Eliphas Levi. They were civilly married at the city hall of the 10th arrondissement of Paris on 13 July 1846 and had a daughter, Mary, who died in 1854 at the age of seven years. She later left her husband for the Marquis de Montferrier (brother-in-law of Józef Maria Hoene-Wronski).[1]

Is a German artist, who lives in the United Kingdom. She often works with landscape sculptures and v

Is a German artist, who lives in the United Kingdom. She often works with landscape sculptures and video installations. Internationally recognized for her atmospheric reproductions of landscapes within glass vitrines, Mariele Neudecker uses sculpture, film and photography to create a sometimes playful frisson between historical cultural representations of the sublime landscape and our perception, imagination and memory of the reality of experience.[1]

Was a renowned Italian contralto opera singer. With the exception of Maria Malibran, she was conside

Was a renowned Italian contralto opera singer. With the exception of Maria Malibran, she was considered the greatest contralto of the nineteenth century.[1]She was born at Città di Castello, in Umbria. She became a pupil of Antonio Bagioli of Cesena Romag

A Filipino pop singer from the Philippines. She is dubbed as the country's "Soul Siren". Has release

A Filipino pop singer from the Philippines. She is dubbed as the country's "Soul Siren". Has released Multiplatinum Record Sales and Seven number 1 Singles in the Philippines with some singles topping the Charts. She is sister of singer Filbert "King" Girado, Jr. She has released four albums and performs regularly at different Bars such as Bagaberde Grill, Hard Rock Cafe, 19 East, Club-O and can be seen on tv via the musical variety show ASAP on ABS CBN. She is also known for her vocal belting and her ability to sing in whistle register and do coloratura passage. Her album Nina Live! is noted as the biggest selling album by a female OPM artist, and the third biggest selling album in OPM History, only behind Eraserheads' Cutterpillow, and Jose Mari Chan's Christmas In Our Hearts.

A Serbian pianist and piano teacher.Gluvakov was born in Senta, Serbia, formerly Yugoslavia. She rec

A Serbian pianist and piano teacher.Gluvakov was born in Senta, Serbia, formerly Yugoslavia. She received her early training in music schools in Novi Kneževac, Bihac and Zemun. She graduated from the Faculty of Music in Belgrade in 1995, as the best student of the year. She completed there, with the highest marks, her postgraduate studies in both Piano Performance (1999) and Chamber Music (1997).[1] Her primary teacher were Srebrenka Široki, Zorana Grbic

Is a Latvian singer. Under the stage name Marie N, she sings a broad range of music ranging from pop

Is a Latvian singer. Under the stage name Marie N, she sings a broad range of music ranging from pop, through musical theatre jazz, and has recorded several albums, with songs in Latvian, French, English, Russian and Portuguese. In 2002 she brought Latvia

A Serbian singer and the winner of the Eurovision Song Contest 2007. Šerifovic was born in Kragujev

A Serbian singer and the winner of the Eurovision Song Contest 2007. Šerifovic was born in Kragujevac, Serbia (then SR Serbia, Yugoslavia) and she is the daughter of Verica Šerifovic, also a notable singer. She was also one of the judges on Eurosong to choose the Irish entry for Eurovision 2008 and sung "Molitva" to close the show.

Is a popular Lithuanian singer, musician and songwriter, a music awards winner; a television journal

Is a popular Lithuanian singer, musician and songwriter, a music awards winner; a television journalist and a talk show host from Vilnius. He is known for his song Trys Milijonai. Born in Lazdijai, at the age of 9 Mikutavicius moved with the family to Vil

A Slovak female singer and composer, one of the most famous Slovak female singers.

A Slovak female singer and composer, one of the most famous Slovak female singers.

Was a Greek rembetiko and laiko singer,performed acrobatic feats with her troupe known as "the Ninou

Was a Greek rembetiko and laiko singer,performed acrobatic feats with her troupe known as "the Ninou duo-and-a-half" that consisted of Ninou herself, her husband and their child.

Was a popular Greek singer in the early 20th century and one of the first Greek women singers to be

Was a popular Greek singer in the early 20th century and one of the first Greek women singers to be heard on sound recordings. She had emigrated to America through Ellis Island in 1915 and in December 1918 recorded for Victor Records. In July, 1919, she also began recording for Columbia Records. Over the next ten years, she recorded more than two hundred performances of café-aman styled songs, including kleftiko demotik? (Greek traditional songs about Klephts, heroic brigands]), rebetiko, and light classical pieces, many of them overlapping with her chief rival in Greek music sales, in the United States, Koula Antonopoulos (known on her recordings as Kyria Koula or "Madame Coula").

A Dutch singer. She started her career in the mid eighties as the singer for punk band The Grabbits,

A Dutch singer. She started her career in the mid eighties as the singer for punk band The Grabbits, with whom she recorded the EP Aliens. From 1989 to 1992 she was the vocalist of Little Mary Big, which transformed into Visions of Johanna and later Johan

Is a singer, guitarist and composer. She learned to play the guitar while backpacking through Austra

Is a singer, guitarist and composer. She learned to play the guitar while backpacking through Australia, New Zealand, Asia and South Africa. There she wrote her first song 'Lizzy'. When she got back in the Netherlands she went to the stages, quickly winning the 'Studenten Songfestival in Maastricht (songfestival for students in Maastricht). Soon after she also won the Sky Radio Talentenjacht (Sky Radio Talenthunt), the demopoll by the Brussels Studio and the prestigious 'Grote Prijs van Nederland' 2003 (Grand Prix of the Netherlands) in the category singer/songwriter.

A seiyu, J-Pop singer and radio personality born on September 5, 1969 in Miyashiro, Minami Saitama,

A seiyu, J-Pop singer and radio personality born on September 5, 1969 in Miyashiro, Minami Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. She graduated from Kasukabe Kyoei High School and went on to major in Communications at Tamagawa University in Machida City, Tokyo, graduating in 1990. Koda has had at least one song appear on the NHK program Minna no Uta.She works for the talent management firm Aoni Production. Her most notable roles include Kinu from Ghost Sweeper Mikami, Miki Koishikawa from Marmalade Boy and Shaorin from Mamotte Shugogetten.

A Japanese video game composer, best known for scoring many recent Sonic the Hedgehog games, as well

A Japanese video game composer, best known for scoring many recent Sonic the Hedgehog games, as well as her work on Panzer Dragoon Saga.

Was an idol star and seiyu born in Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture.[1][2][3][4][5] She attended and grad

Was an idol star and seiyu born in Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture.[1][2][3][4][5] She attended and graduated from Funabashi Municipal High School before enrolling in the University of California, Riverside in 1989.[1] While on a trip to Arizona in November o

A singer, actress, and a member of idol group AKB48 under Team A.

A singer, actress, and a member of idol group AKB48 under Team A.

A cultural icon for the deaf and hard of hearing in Japan. She has overcome many barriers to deafnes

A cultural icon for the deaf and hard of hearing in Japan. She has overcome many barriers to deafness in her home country to the benefit of thousands of deaf people in Japan. It is in large part due to her that the Japanese people are more appreciative of

A singer songwriter who also plays piano, violin, clarinet and guitar. She is of Eritrean, Italian,

A singer songwriter who also plays piano, violin, clarinet and guitar. She is of Eritrean, Italian, Welsh and English extraction.She started writing songs at the age of 11, after being bullied at school. After attending Blackpool and The Fylde College's School of Performing Arts she pursued a career in nursing and moved to London to work at the Florence Nightingale Hospital for eating disorders.In 2002, after two record deals had fallen through, she successfully auditioned and was chosen to appear on the BBC talent show Fame Academy 1. She impressed the judges in week one by singing the Ednaswap song Torn, made famous by Natalie Imbruglia, which garnered her Star Pupil. She was also praised for her duets, Fields of Gold (Sting) with Malachi Cush and Make Me Smile (Come Up And See Me) (Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel) with Ainslie Henderson. She was put on probation and was voted out of the academy in week five after singing Tracks of My Tears

A Spanish singer-songwriter.Since she was a child, she showed a great interest in music and in the l

A Spanish singer-songwriter.Since she was a child, she showed a great interest in music and in the last course of high-school, she met Marta Botía, with whom she created the successful group Ella baila sola. They performed in several parks in Madrid until they recorded their first album in 1996. They split up in 2001.

A Quebecoise/Canadian popular singer. She was born on September 20, 1990 in Longueuil, Quebec, Canad

A Quebecoise/Canadian popular singer. She was born on September 20, 1990 in Longueuil, Quebec, Canada.Her career started in 2002 when she had her first single Je serai la pour toi in a duo with Canadian Gino Quilico who is the french version of the cover

Is an American actress and singer, and along with her sister, Rosalyn Borden, were known as The Bord

Is an American actress and singer, and along with her sister, Rosalyn Borden, were known as The Borden Twins. The duo are perhaps best known for their appearance on on I Love Lucy playing "Teensy and Weensy" in the episode entitled Tennessee Bound. Though

Is an American jazz pianist and composer.Crispell studied classical piano and composition at the New

Is an American jazz pianist and composer.Crispell studied classical piano and composition at the New England Conservatory of Music. She has been a resident of Woodstock, NY since 1977 when she came to study and teach at Karl Berger's Creative Music Studio