Artists/performer Famous Names Starting with Letter N

Is a Korean trot singer who began singing in the 1960s and 70s.In early 2008, rumours went throughou

Is a Korean trot singer who began singing in the 1960s and 70s.In early 2008, rumours went throughout the nation regarding his private life. Reports stated that Nahoona was castrated by a Japanese gang member, as he found out and disapproved of Nahoona's supposed affair with his favourite Korean actress; due to Nahoona's silence, there was rampant speculation for days.

Was a noted Indian sitarist and Dhrupad singer. He was music director Sachin Dev Burman's father.N.

Was a noted Indian sitarist and Dhrupad singer. He was music director Sachin Dev Burman's father.N. D. Burman was the second son of Ishanachandra Dev Burman, Raja of Tripura (r. 1849-1862)[1]. He and his elder brother were at their father's death in 1862 excluded from the throne of Tripura by their paternal uncle Birchandra, but from 1923 to 1927 he was President of the Regency Council of Tripura for his kinsman Kishore Deb Barman, Maharaja of Tripura (r. 1923-1947). He was granted the personal title of Mahamanyabar on January 31, 1928.

A Lebanese American painter born in Beirut, Lebanon. His works deal with contemporary, historical an

A Lebanese American painter born in Beirut, Lebanon. His works deal with contemporary, historical and literary themes, and are marked by figurative imagery executed with spontaneous and vigorous handling of the paint and often done on large-scale formats. They reflect movement and tension embodying intense colors and symbolic forms addressing social, political, and war issues.[1] The Vietnam War and the Lebanese Civil War have profoundly affected the development and scope of his themes dealing with violence and war. His long-running Split of Life series encompasses an extensive range of enormous paintings depicting scenes of human brutality and suffering.[2]

Is a Nepali musician. He has twice won the Sajha Smriti Award for Best Male Vocalist, first for Pree

Is a Nepali musician. He has twice won the Sajha Smriti Award for Best Male Vocalist, first for Preetka Geet (Raharai Raharama) and then for Aankha ma Timilai. He also won Album of the Year Award for Raharai Raharama. He further won the Shikhar Hits FM Mu

Was an Israeli artist who immigrated to New York City in 1973, where he made a name for himself in t

Was an Israeli artist who immigrated to New York City in 1973, where he made a name for himself in the American Modern Art scene. Miller's parents were both Holocaust survivors. His father was a captain in the front lines of the Russian Army during World War II and his mother was a Lithuanian who had once been held captive in a concentration camp. Both escaped the Nazis, re-united and fled to Israel.

An Italian singer. She was nicknamed Il pulcino di Gabbro (the Gabbro chick).Her debut occurred, at

An Italian singer. She was nicknamed Il pulcino di Gabbro (the Gabbro chick).Her debut occurred, at the age of fifteen, at the 1969 Festival della canzone italiana with the song "Ma che freddo fa" ("But how cold it is"), which gave her a sudden success, a

Was a prominent sevdalinka singer from Yugoslavia.She started her career on Radio Beograd where she

Was a prominent sevdalinka singer from Yugoslavia.She started her career on Radio Beograd where she passed the audition in 1946 (as Nada Vukicevic). Soon after marying Nikola Mamula, she moved to Sarajevo and started to work on Radio Sarajevo. Her first famous sevdalinka was "Ah meraka u veceri rane". She left over 150 recordings of sevdalinka interpretations as well as traditional Serbian songs in archives of Radio Beogard, Radio Novi Sad and Radio Sarajevo. She was one of the most popular singers of Yugoslavia in the second half of the twentieth century. Her discography includes two LPs records released by Jugoton, four LPs released in America, Canada, The Netherlands and Bulgaria and few dozen singles. She died and was buried in Belgrade in 2001.

Is a Persian avant-garde composer. Since 2006 until July 2007 he was conductor of Tehran Symphony Or

Is a Persian avant-garde composer. Since 2006 until July 2007 he was conductor of Tehran Symphony Orchestra.Some of his Works have been performed by Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vienna (1998), Ensemble Zwischen Töne, Berlin (1997-98-99-2000), Klangforum Wien (1992-95), Ensemble Work in Progress, Berlin (1993), Savarian Symphony Orchestra (1997) and Tehran Symphony Orchestra (1998-2000).

A Pakistani American singer and songwriter who is best known as a former member of the band iiO, and

A Pakistani American singer and songwriter who is best known as a former member of the band iiO, and for their breakthrough 2001 hit Rapture which reached #2 on the UK Singles chart and topped dance charts all over the world.After leaving iiO, Nadia released her first two singles as a solo artist. The first, "Who is Watching", was a collaboration with DJ/Producer Armin Van Buuren and appeared on his 2005 album Shivers. The second, "Something To Lose" was a duet with singer/songwriter Rosko produced by Creamer & K and released by Ultra Records. The duet was championed on the UK's BBC Radio One by influential DJ and tastemaker Pete Tong,[4] and remixes have appeared on releases by Roger Sanchez, as well as by Sharam Tayebi of Deep Dish for his Global Underground debut "Dubai."

Is a geometric abstractionist painter. Formally trained in architecture, which he practiced early in

Is a geometric abstractionist painter. Formally trained in architecture, which he practiced early in his career with Le Corbusier and Oscar Niemeyer, Nadir Afonso later studied painting in Paris and became one of the pioneers in Kinetic art, working along

A former model and promotions girl, Grahame has become renowned for throwing temper tantrums[3]

A former model and promotions girl, Grahame has become renowned for throwing temper tantrums[3]

Is an Israeli painter, muralist, and sculptor who was born in Essen, Germany. His early adolescence

Is an Israeli painter, muralist, and sculptor who was born in Essen, Germany. His early adolescence was spent under Nazi oppression, in constant fear for the safety of his parents, who died in Auschwitz concentration camp. Naftali immigrated to Israel in 1939, at the age of fourteen with a Youth Aliyah group.

A popular Afghan singer. She and her first husband, Mangal, were a well known musical duo who domina

A popular Afghan singer. She and her first husband, Mangal, were a well known musical duo who dominated Afghan music scene throughout the late 80s and early 1990s. Naghma sings in Pashto and Persian Language. She is popular in Afghanistan and Pakistan.In 2007, Naghma along with her four children left the United States to settle in Islamabad, Pakistan after finalizing her divorce from Mangal in that same year.

A Canadian-American concert pianist who left a successful career as a recording artist and touring m

A Canadian-American concert pianist who left a successful career as a recording artist and touring musician in 2007 to pursue medicine at Brown University's Warren Alpert Medical School, where she is currently enrolled.She has recorded music by Fauré, Chabrier, Satie and Ravel. She has also presented the music of Messiaen, Bartok, Beethoven, Brahms, Chabrier, Chopin, Corigliano, Debussy, Fauré, Liszt, Mozart, Rachmaninoff, Ravel, Schubert, Clara Schumann, Scriabin and Stravinsky. She has performed with the Toronto Symphony, the Montreal Symphony Orchestra and National Arts Centre Orchestras and also with Gidon Kremer's Kremerata Baltica, the London Sinfonietta and the Munich, Warsaw and Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestras.

An Afghan singer, songwriter, and composer.Mr.Popal is considered to be one of the most influential

An Afghan singer, songwriter, and composer.Mr.Popal is considered to be one of the most influential artists in Afghanistan´s musical history with a career that spans over four decades.

A singer, most famous for her work with Honeyz.In 1997, she joined the three piece all girl group Ho

A singer, most famous for her work with Honeyz.In 1997, she joined the three piece all girl group Honeyz, being the only French girl in this UK based group. She had five UK Top 10 singles with the band, and one platinum album, Wonder No. 8.In 2001, her so

Is an Estonian graphic artist and printmaker. She is married to Benjamin Vasserman. In 1971, Neidre

Is an Estonian graphic artist and printmaker. She is married to Benjamin Vasserman. In 1971, Neidre graduated from the Estonian Academy of Art, Tallinn.

A French pop rock/electronic singer of Moroccan descent.Najoua was born in Nancy, and grew up in a l

A French pop rock/electronic singer of Moroccan descent.Najoua was born in Nancy, and grew up in a large family with three sisters and two brothers. Her father is Moroccan and her mother is Egyptian. Since childhood, she had shown an interest in music, an

A Spanish actress and singer.Her first important film role was in Salto al vacío, the first movie b

A Spanish actress and singer.Her first important film role was in Salto al vacío, the first movie by film director Daniel Calparsoro. Her career as a singer started with small groups. In 1996, she formed the band Najwajean with Carlos Jean.[2] She has also released three solo albums. She was married to Daniel Calparsoro[3] and in 2004, she had a son, Teo.

An actress, model, and a former J-pop idol singer.She was born in Koganei, Tokyo, Japan, the older s

An actress, model, and a former J-pop idol singer.She was born in Koganei, Tokyo, Japan, the older sister of another J-pop singer, Shinobu Nakayama. She made her J-pop debut on 21 June 1985. She also starred in a Famicom Disk System dating sim titled Naka

The leader of the Korean female trio, SeeYa. It was announced in July 2008 that she would be embarki

The leader of the Korean female trio, SeeYa. It was announced in July 2008 that she would be embarking on a solo career and leaving the group until further notice.

Is a famous Korean contemporary dancer. He is best known for his unique popping techniques. He is al

Is a famous Korean contemporary dancer. He is best known for his unique popping techniques. He is also a former rapper for Young Turks Club, and is now going back to the music industry, with his recent release of his latest album One & Only.

Was a South Korean-born American artist. He worked with a variety of media and is considered to be t

Was a South Korean-born American artist. He worked with a variety of media and is considered to be the first video artist.[1] He is considered by some[2] to have been the author of the phrase "Information Superhighway", which, according to his own account, he used in a Rockefeller Foundation paper in 1974.Nam June Paik then began participating in the Neo-Dada art movement, known as Fluxus, which was inspired by the composer John Cage, and his use of everyday sounds and noises in his music. He made his big debut at an exhibition known as, Exposition of Music-Electronic Television, in which he scattered televisions everywhere, and used magnets to alter or distort their images.

A seiyu and kashu. When she was in junior high, she and her family moved to Australia, where she att

A seiyu and kashu. When she was in junior high, she and her family moved to Australia, where she attended an international school and learned English.

A Japanese pop singer, known for her young age and her powerful dancing. Her career took off when sh

A Japanese pop singer, known for her young age and her powerful dancing. Her career took off when she was selected out of 5,000 in a Sony Music Japan Audition in 2003, singing and dancing to Destiny's Child's "Survivor". She has various commercial tie-ins with the Japanese anime and games industry, and has also performed in a stage musical and a movie. Her musical influences include American singers such as Britney Spears, Madonna, and Janet Jackson.