Artists/performer Famous Names Starting with Letter N

Is a Japanese singer, dancer, and former child actor/singer. Referred to as the "Queen of J-pop", Am

Is a Japanese singer, dancer, and former child actor/singer. Referred to as the "Queen of J-pop", Amuro has transcended fads and controversy to become one of Japan's most prolific and enduring musical acts. Born in Naha, Okinawa, Amuro debuted at the age of 14 as an idol in the girl group, Super Monkey's. Largely unsuccessful, the group grew popular during their final year together with the single, "Try Me ~Watashi wo Shinjite~" (1995). Amuro would leave the group after two more singles and begin a solo career with then small indepedent label, Avex Trax. Under the guidance of producer,

Is a Ghanaian hiplife singer[2] who rose to prominence in 2006 with the release of her first album 1

Is a Ghanaian hiplife singer[2] who rose to prominence in 2006 with the release of her first album 16 Years.[3] Mzbel,known in private life as Nana Ekua Amoah,was born on Boxing Day,that is,December 26,1979 in Accra to Mr Albert A. Amoah, an engineer and the late Agnes Nyarko.She is the last-born of seven children.She grew up in the ghetto ù James Town and Mallam,ö.After attending GodÆs Wisdom Preparatory and Morning Star schools, she continued to Korle Gonno I and Owusu Mills JSS at Mamprobi for her junior secondary school education.She had her senior secondary education at Abuakwa State College between 1995 and 1997 where she offered General Arts. She majored in economics, geography and French.

A Swedish singer. She started her career in the late 1980s as backup singer for Swedish artists such

A Swedish singer. She started her career in the late 1980s as backup singer for Swedish artists such as Dr. Alban, Stakka Bo. During 1994-2004 she sang the chorus on most of E-Type's hits, including This Is the Way and Set the World on Fire and started working for songwriters/producers Max Martin and Denniz PoP as backup singer for artists such as Céline Dion, Britney Spears and Ace of Base.Hedin and E-Type participated with the song "Paradise" in Melodifestivalen 2004 and went to the final in Globen. In Melodifestivalen 2005 she was present with the song "Wherever You Go".

A J-rock singer. She is signed onto Sony Music Japan.Kitade is particularly famous for wearing Gothi

A J-rock singer. She is signed onto Sony Music Japan.Kitade is particularly famous for wearing Gothic Lolita fashion, something she has in common with many of her fans. She writes all of her lyrics, while Susumu Nishikawa and Akimitsu Homma deal with almost all compositions of her music.In February 2002 Kitade passed a Sony Music Japan audition and was chosen as the Sapporo area representative and was given the opportunity to make her debut as a singer.

She is admired by many of her fellow seiy? and fans because she has a great amount of power and stre

She is admired by many of her fellow seiy? and fans because she has a great amount of power and strength in her singing voice, which surprises many fans due to her regularly petite nature. She was also the winner of the "Best Musical Performance" award in the first Seiy? Awards. She has been announced to be the voice of Rena Lanford in the PSP remake of Star Ocean: Second Story, many of the characters whom she has voiced were initially very shy/soft-spoken (however, after interactions with other people,

A singer and voice actress (seiyu) in Japan. Born in Niihama, Ehime, Japan, she initially aimed to b

A singer and voice actress (seiyu) in Japan. Born in Niihama, Ehime, Japan, she initially aimed to become an enka singer but eventually became a popular seiyu singer.[1]She was the winner of the "Best Musical Performance" award in the first Seiyu Awards.

In Chania, Crete, Greece, is a singer of Greek origin. She was known as Nana to her friends and fami

In Chania, Crete, Greece, is a singer of Greek origin. She was known as Nana to her friends and family as a child. (

A Japanese pop singer.In her third year of high school, Tanimura caught the attention of music produ

A Japanese pop singer.In her third year of high school, Tanimura caught the attention of music production agents at an event in Osaka. In 2007, her first singles, "Again" and "Say Goodbye, were released under Avex Group's Sonic Groove label. The singles p

A J-pop singer from Okinawa, Japan, and an original member of the group Super Monkey's. After the gr

A J-pop singer from Okinawa, Japan, and an original member of the group Super Monkey's. After the group disbanded, she formed the group MAX with other Super Monkey's vocalists.

Is a Japanese musician known for employing a variety of musical styles, most notably rock. She publi

Is a Japanese musician known for employing a variety of musical styles, most notably rock. She publishes her music under the Motorod label, a division of Avex Group.After she released her first single on 8 November 1995, she released three more singles, a

Galician actor; He studied Medicine at Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, but stopped halfway, i

Galician actor; He studied Medicine at Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, but stopped halfway, in order to move to Madrid where he studied acting at the Real Escuela de Arte Dramático y Danza. He also is a singer, compositor and guitar player in the rock band Los castigados sin postre.

Griffith's career has spanned a variety of musical genres, predominantly country, folk, and what she

Griffith's career has spanned a variety of musical genres, predominantly country, folk, and what she terms "folkabilly." Griffith won a Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Folk Album in 1994 for her recording

A Greek singer and former contestant on Fame Story 3. She has released two albums, the most recent o

A Greek singer and former contestant on Fame Story 3. She has released two albums, the most recent of which was released in October 2007. The music was written by Kostas Miliotakis, while the lyrics were written by Ilias Fillipou.[1]

Is a two-time American Olympic figure skating medalist and 1993 U.S. champion. She began ice skating

Is a two-time American Olympic figure skating medalist and 1993 U.S. champion. She began ice skating at age six at the local rink in her hometown of Stoneham, Massachusetts. Her two older brothers, Michael and Mark, played hockey, but hockey was not consi

Was a New Zealand-born Australian artist, well-known for her landscape-based abstract paintings and

Was a New Zealand-born Australian artist, well-known for her landscape-based abstract paintings and portraits, and as a critic and commentator. Her work is displayed in the National Gallery of Australia and other major galleries. Born in Taihape, New Zealand, in 1914, Borlase was 16 when she decided that art was her calling and shifted to Christchurch, making the move to Australia at age 22. She studied sculpture at East Sydney Technical College before switching to painting. She lived for a while next to Sidney Nolan in Melbourne, befriended by his benefactor John Reed, and worked as an artist's model. She married Laurie Short in 1941. Borlase started as a figurative painter before moving to abstract impressionism. Her work was influenced by a visit to New York in 1956, where she encountered Jackson Pollock, William de Kooning and Mark Rothko. She became active in the then-radical Contemporary Art Society and was the Sydney Morning Herald art critic for six years from 1975, apart from a cultural visit to China.

Is an American artist.Known for her commitment to geopolitical issues,[1] Chunn’s work includes a

Is an American artist.Known for her commitment to geopolitical issues,[1] Chunn’s work includes a diverse range of paintings.A self-proclaimed “political junkie,”[2] she achieved critical success with her early map like paintings of tyrannized nations and has continued her commitment to documenting world events and the repeating cycle of history in the paintings she has produced since the early 1980s.

Is an American singer and actress. She grew up as a "Navy junior". A former resident of Arlington, V

Is an American singer and actress. She grew up as a "Navy junior". A former resident of Arlington, Virginia, she graduated from Washington-Lee High School (W-L) where she was an actress and singer in the formidable W-L drama program under director Jack Je

Is an American artist and illustrator, first known for her 1961 illustrated book, the original editi

Is an American artist and illustrator, first known for her 1961 illustrated book, the original edition of James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl. Her most celebrated work, 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs' (1972) won the New York Times' Notable Book Awar

Was an American sculptor, painter, printmaker, and sometime-filmmaker known for her focus on natural

Was an American sculptor, painter, printmaker, and sometime-filmmaker known for her focus on natural phenomena like camels or maps of the moon. According to artcyclopedia.com [1], her works are included in many public collections, including those of the National Gallery of Art (Washington, D.C.), the Brooklyn Museum of Art, the Smithsonian American Art Museum, the National Gallery of Australia (Canberra), and the Walker Art Center (Minneapolis). She was the first woman to receive a solo retrospective at the Whitney Museum[1]

Is an American pair skater. She began competing with Ronald Ludington in 1956 and she won her first

Is an American pair skater. She began competing with Ronald Ludington in 1956 and she won her first national title under her maiden name. She changed her name professionally after she married Ludington in 1957. The Ludingtons went on to win the bronze med

An English folk musician, specialising in the fiddle and singing. She is the daughter of London-born

An English folk musician, specialising in the fiddle and singing. She is the daughter of London-born singer-songwriter Sandra Kerr and Northumbrian piper Ron Elliott.Kerr came to prominence in the early 1990s via a musical partnership with fellow fiddle player Eliza Carthy. The duo produced two albums - Eliza Carthy & Nancy Kerr (1993) and Shape of Scrape (1995)[1] - before ceasing to work together. A retrospective collection of their work (plus three previously unreleased tracks) - On Reflection - was released in 2002.[2]

Was a singer popular on the New York City cabaret circuit in the 1990s.She was influenced by the mus

Was a singer popular on the New York City cabaret circuit in the 1990s.She was influenced by the music of Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra, and Eydie Gorme. She started her musical career at age fifteen, singing with her father's dance band "Barnstorm," alo

An international Dance-pop music artist who is primarily known for her 1986 hits "For Tonight" and "

An international Dance-pop music artist who is primarily known for her 1986 hits "For Tonight" and "Move Out".In 1986, she released two freestyle hits, "For Tonight" and "Move Out", both from the album Not Just The Girl Next Door. The songs are still in r

A Canadian soprano singer, best known for performing music from the pre-classical era. She has won i

A Canadian soprano singer, best known for performing music from the pre-classical era. She has won international acclaim, and is considered by many as the leading Handel soprano of her time.She was born in Nelson, British Columbia, Canada. She spent her early years in the settlement of Argenta, from which she later took her professional name (to avoid being mistaken for another Canadian soprano, Nancy Hermiston.)

A multi-platinum Lebanese pop folk artist. Considered one of the decade's most important superstars

A multi-platinum Lebanese pop folk artist. Considered one of the decade's most important superstars of the Middle East & Arab world, Ajram has sold, by 2007, over 30 million records ranking 3rd best selling female artist in Lebanese history [1]. Ajram has