Top 5 Artists?
 

this is just like mcluva420's thread of Top 5 Asian Artists?
but this is in general it can be any artists BUT
it excludes asian artists that's why the other thread is there.


so obviously mine are:
1: Ke$ha
2: Lady GaGa
3: Sade
4: M.I.A.
5: Benny Benassi, Daft Punk (I like them the same)


I searched before making a thread and nope nothing

HAPPY POSTING

September
Lady GaGa
Kate Ryan
Infernal
Svetlana Loboda

...can't really rank them, changes all the time.

1. Gorillaz
2. Tori Amos
3. Bjork
4. Garbage
5. And I think I'll go with Daft Punk for #5 for lack of a better option right now :P

No Doubt
Santigold
Nelly Furtado
M.I.A.
Metric

I could make like a top 100 lol

ALL TIME:
1. The Beatles
2. Madonna
3. Elvis Presley / Michael Jackson / Frank Sinatra (can't choose)
4. Ayumi Hamasaki
5. La Vela Puerca

CURRENT:
1. alan / asian
2. Bajofondo / electro-tango
3. Maria Guleghina / opera
4. Guns N' Roses / rock
5. Jovanotti / italian

I really don't listen to much non-Asian music, so...

1. Shakira
2. Enrique Iglesias
3. Josie and the Pussycats (By which I mean the one from the movie. I know that this isn't a real band, but the soundtrack was sooooo good. :()
4. Lady Gaga
5. Britney Spears

ive felt pathetic lately. i listend to my fav rock radio station and didnt recognize any songs. almost same with hip hop/r&b. . .same for mainstream .im so out of it with american muisc for past few months . ..so i cant order them

1. Linkin Park
2. Lady Gaga
3. Micheal Jackson
4. t.a.t.u.
5. The Script

but basically theres several very favored people who are missing :) (Chirs Brown, Cold play, My Chemical Romance, Disturbed, Greenday, Madonna, Coldplay, Kanye West)
and anywayz my friends are getting me into indie and im liking the random songs a lot so this top will soon change. . . truthfully theres no one i really respect out there right now that much besides MJ and The Script and maybe Gaga and Linkin Park.

I don't listen very much to non-asian music but I like

Cascada
Coldplay
LIGHTS
t.A.T.u.
The Veronicas

1. Britney Spears
2. Lady Gaga
3. Mariah Carey
4. Rihanna
5. t.A.T.u.

All female artists ^^

1.- The Killers
2.- Tori Amos
3.- Emmanuel Moire
4.- Lisa Germano
5.- Chris Isaak

Something like that :)

1. Seether
2. Nirvana
3. Ill Niño
4. Ke$ha
5. Lady Gaga

Jade Villalon (pretty much anything by any of her stage names)
Lady GaGa
M.I.A.
Evanescence
Within Temptation

Mine are a mix, so deal lol:

1. Ayu
2. Namie
3. Of Montreal
4. Emilie Simon
5. Lily Allen
6. Joanna Newsom

1. Queen
2. Christina Aguilera
3. Shinedown
4. Skillet
5. Journey

1) Lady Gaga
2) Evanecense
3) Lacuna Coil
4) Linkin Park
5) Beyonce

1.ayu
2.TBEP
3.lady gaga
4.muse
5. beyoncè

1) Ayumi Hamasaki
2) Shakira
3) The Killers
4) Namie Amuro
5) Duffy

6) Emilie Simon

I don't listen to much western artists~

1. Lady GaGa
2. My Chemical Romance
3. Alizée
4. Beyonce
5. Rihanna

1) OLIVIA
2) Ayumi Hamasaki
3) Annika Aakjær
4) Maskinen
5) Rammstein

er i don't listen to any non-asian artists lol.
1. Lady Gaga
2. Michael Jackson
3. Corrinne May?

Hmm.... atm it's:

1. Radiohead
2. Led Zepplin
3. Coldplay
4. Moby
5. George Michael

1.GODney spears=D
2.Ke$ha
3.N'sync
4.Lady Gaga
5.A-teens

1. Gorillaz = Lady Gaga
3. Christina Aguilera
4. Ellie Goulding
5. Ke$ha (I don't know what to put here :P)

it changes from week to week and from release to release ... lol

currently

1. Lady Gaga
2. Madonna
3. Ayumi Hamasaki
4. Koda Kumi
5. Namie Amuro

i wont mix asian and general cause my top 5 will all be asian lol.
so my not-asian top 5 are:

1. mutya buena
2. eminem


thats it lol

- Madonna
- Muse
- Jimmy Eat World
- Britney Spears
- Raphaël (French singer)

eminem scares the ******* out of me. when i saw 3am i was like "this is a vid i expect of a metal band waaahhhh *cry cry*" more or less XD

i love that about him <3
he's such a sweet freak

I don't listen to much non-Asian music either. Thing is I do like more than five non-Asian artists, so it was really hard picking out a 'Top 5' cause I like most of them the same (Apart from GaGa.... she's part of my general top artists anyway)

1) Lady GaGa
2) Shakira
3) P!nk
4) Rihanna
5) Emilie Autumn

01. Lady GaGa
02. Michael Jackson
03. The Veronicas
04. Alexz Johnson
05. Muse

In no particular order...

01. Mariah Carey
02. Thalía
03. Lindsay Lohan
04. Kylie Minogue
05. Miley Cyrus

not sure anymore x_X

1. Mariah Carey [thats for shure]
2. Lady GaGa
3. Utada Hikaru
4. ayumi hamasaki
5. alan

idk where to put Namie anymore :cry

Hmm if we're going with no asian artist then...

Linkin Park
Vanessa Carlton
Three Days Grace
Green Day
The Fray

In no particular order really, but there are the few non-asian music I listen to. I prefer songs that have some substance with meaningful lyrics, and artist who actually writes their own songs. While having a good voice is great and all I could careless about them if they can't write music that is worth listening to.

Ayumi is out - she is "Hours Concours"

1 - Michael Jackson
2 - Little Boots
3 - bôa (not korean as I'm tired to say)
4 - Tokio Hotel
5 - Loreena Mckennitt/Enya

leona lewis
lady gaga
ke$ha
within temptation
pixie lott

no order & there's a lot more :P

My favourite western singer ever:
1. Loreena McKennitt

Other western singers I like listen to and I find really interesting
2. Noisettes
3. The Carpenters
4. Dream Theater
5. Queen Adreena/The Darkness (lol I like them too)

Non-Asian artists..oh man..

1. The Beatles
2. MGMT
3. Vampire Weekend
4. The Spill Canvas
5. Tiesto

:heart

I have too many... :(
Well, according to LastFM, these are my most listened artists over this past week:

1. Laura Marling
2. Yeah Yeah Yeahs
3. Two Door Cinema Club
4. MGMT
5. Lady GaGa

But that's not very accurate in terms of overall favourites. :no

for me now, top 5 non-Asian artistes:

1) Madonna
2) Lady Gaga
3) Kelly Clarkson
4) Britney Spears
5) Taylor Swift

1. Ferry Corsten
2. Ayumi Hamasaki
3. Armin van Buuren
4. Koda Kumi
5. Utada Hikaru

At least I think that's about right.

1.Beyoncé
2.Lady GaGa

then i dunno

t.A.T.u.
Dima Bilan
Goldfrapp
Alizee
Girls Aloud

1. Shakira
2. Sys Bjerre (Danish)
3. Michael Jackson
4. Natasja (Danish)
5. Nightwish

Shakira is my all-time favorite, while the other changes a lot.. but this is how it is right now :b

1. Ayumi Hamasaki
2. Ami Suzuki
3. Maki Goto
4. OLIVIA
5. Natsumi Abe / Aya Matsuura / Mano Erina

1. Polly Scattergood
2. Coldplay
3. Muse
4. Vienna Teng
5. Kings of Leon

1. lady gaga
2. jason derulo
3. jay sean
4.rihanna
5. beyonce

non-asian artists, right?

1. Christina Aguilera
2. Lady Gaga
3. Beyoncé
4. Shakira
5. ------

Nelly Furtado
Avril Lavigne
Linkin Park
The Killers
Taylor Swift

Ayumi Hamasaki
Adam Lambert
Tokio Hotel

1. Katy Perry
2. Hayley Williams (paramore)
3. Taylor Swift
4. Kelly Clarkson
5. Avril Lavigne

1. Leona Lewis/Ayumi Hamasaki

I don't listen to any other artist.

01 Lady GaGa
02 Mariah Carey
03 Kelly Clarkson
04 Madonna
05 Michael Jackson

<3

1. P!nk
2. Christina Aguilera
3. Black Eyed Peas
4. Rihana
5. Volbeat

1. Ayumi Hamasaki
2. Taylor Swift
3. Britney Spears
4. Avril Lavigne

This is my top-list, but I like all the music I listen to ~~~ ^^

Cheryl Cole
Girls Aloud
Rihanna
Black Eyed Peas
Glee Cast

I can't rank them either, they change depending on the mood. Haha.

1. Michael Jackson/Selena/L'Âme Immortelle
2. Tori Amos
3. The Gathering
4. Siouxsie and the Banshees/Bauhaus
5.Cocteau Twins

Number 1 doesn't change.

1. Death Cab for Cutie
2. deadmau5
3. M.I.A.
4. Crystal Castles
5. Mew

1. Ayumi Hamasaki
2. Linkin' Park
3. The Corrs
4. Namie Amuro
5. Björk

I need to update mine LOL

01.Madonna
02.Beyoncé
03.Kylie Minogue
04.Nicki Minaj
05.Nelly Furtado


(Not counting the Asian artists this time again)

This is back O.O ah well

it says that it excludes asian artists thanks

1: Daft Punk
2: Muse
3: One Republic
4: U2
5: Ke$ha

changed drastically eek

Not in order. :P

Mylène Farmer
Alexz Johnson
Kate Bush
Anathema
The White Stripes

ALL TIME:
1. ayumi hamasaki
2. RADIOHEAD
3. MEW
4. Franz Ferdinand
5. Arctic Monkeys

CURRENT:
1. Sonohra
2. Guns 'n' Roses
3. AC / DC
4. Pink Floyd
5. Imogen Heap

1. Tori Amos - BEST musician EVER!!! :heart
2. Loreena McKennitt
3. Vienna Teng
4. Suzanne Vega
5. Kate Bush

And I also love Joni Mitchell, Emilie Autumn, Sarah McLachlan, Haley Westenra, Heather Dale, Nickel Creek, Celtic Woman and Leonard Cohen!!

non asian would be

1. Muse
2. VersaEmerge
3. Lily Allen
4. Lady GaGa
5. Paramore

Arcade Fire
Ayu
The National
Marina and the Diamonds
M83

1. RADIOHEAD
2. MEW
3. FRANZ FERDINAND
4. ARCTIC MONKEYS
5. INTERPOL / PLACEBO

1. Rihanna
2. Beyoncé
3. Nolwenn Leroy (French Music)
4. Lady Gaga
5. V.V Brown

i don't have an order, so i'll just put it alphabetically! :P

Florence + The Machine
Kanye West
Lady Gaga
Madonna
Miike Snow

Right now:

Rihanna
Nicki Minaj
Britney Spears
Cheryl Cole
Leona Lewis

1. The Killers / Brandon Flowers
2. Anberlin
3. Passion Pit
4. La Roux
5. Drake

1.Lady Gaga
2.La Oreja de Van Gogh (spanish group)
3.Miley Cyrus
4.The Sunday Drivers
5.The Pretty Reckless

The Corrs
Dido
Goo Goo Dolls
Late Night Alumni
Meat Loaf

I know they are old (besides LNA) but I don't listen to the contemporary non-asian music, it just annoys me or I like it for a very short time.

I love how so many people failed to read the op properly...

back to school for you!!!

1.) Ke$ha
2.) Lady Gaga
3.) Rihanna
4.) Katy Perry
5.) Far East Movement

Right now~:
1.) Nicki Minaj
2.) Sara Bareilles
3.) Kylie Minogue
4.) Mandy Moore
5.) Katy Perry

Of all time~:
1.) Lady Gaga
2.) Britney Spears
3.) Kylie Minogue
4.) Gwen Stefani
5.) Beyonce

...I just noticed, I don't have any favorite male artist ._.;;;

Avril Lavigne
Queen
My Chemical Romance
Muse
Nightwish (maybe...)

hmz hmz hmz....

Alex Band/The calling
Evanescence
The Beatles
HIM
(dunno for the 5th lol)

excluding Asian artist not in order

-Taylor Swift
-Lady Gaga
-Bruno Mars
-Black Eyed Peas
-Westlife (it's old, but yeah, still loving them)

Top 5....

1. Nickelback
2.Evanescence
3.Lacuna Coil
4.Avril Lavigne
5. Charlotte Sometimes


:luv2

I love them so much....Ja'Ne!

1) Thalia

2 & 3) Ayumi Hamasaki or Keti Garbi / Keti Garbi or Ayumi Hamasaki
I don't know who I love more.

4) Nelly Furtado
5) Namie Amuro

I love Namie's songs and image more but I'm connected with Nelly. She reminds me of high school! She's a part of my teens.

1. Lady Gaga
2. Lana del Rey
3. Nirvana
4. Anni B Sweet
5. Russian Red

Gomenasai for adding Asian artist!
So here I go again:

1) Thalia
2) Keti Garbi (Greek singer)
3) Nelly Furtado
4) Mando (Greek singer)
5) Paulina Rubio

I rarely listen to non-Asian artists, but if I had to make a top five it would go something like this.

Lana Del Rey
Ellie Goulding
Ke$ha
Prince
Lily Allen

In no particular order. :P

1. Taking Back Sunday
2. Two Door Cinema Club
3. Linkin Park
4. Innerpartsystem
5. Crystal Castles

And a little bit of J. Cole too :) for now.

woo this is such an old thread, I didnt update it in years :o

non asian female:

1. ciara
2. cassie
3. teairra mari
4. brandy
5. monica

non asian male:

1. the-dream
2. justin bieber
3. trey songz
4. bobby V
5. ryan leslie

1. The Killers
2. Aqualung
3. Sleeping at last
4. Maroon 5
5. Sinoe

My old list from 2010 has changed completely:

01 Lady Gaga
02 Lana Del Rey
03 Rihanna
04 Kelly Clarkson
05 Adele

Pretty much this. XD

1. Josh Groban (pop classical- not sure what he is)
2. Nightwish (symphonic metal)
3. Immediate (film trailer music)
4. Jeremy Soule (game soundtrack composer)
5. Lifescapes (new age/relaxing sounds)

Now if Asian artists were included, Ayu and ayaka would be on that list

This is hard....because I pretty much only like Asian artists, aha.

1. Christina Aguilera (even though I think she's a rude diva, I LOVE her voice/music)
2. Adele
3. Lady Gaga
4. Bruno Mars
5. Rihanna

Nightwish and Lacuna Coil =] Pleasantly surprised to see their mention here

1. Tool/A Perfect Circle
2. The Decemberists
3. Evanescence
4. ORIGA
5. Lamb of God

Time for a change-up!

1.) Lana Del Rey
2.) Phillip Phillips
3.) Far East Movement
4.) Christina Perri (her new song in Breaking Dawn - Part 2 is so amazing!)
5.) Rihanna

1. Emilie Autumn
2. The Birthday Massacre
3. Brand New
4. Nine Inch Nails
5. Muse

Okay excluding Asian artists...

1. Anjunabeats (the whole label, I love all of it)
2. Lady Gaga
3. Hilary Duff
4. Ladytron
5. Ashlee Simpson

Mh, that's hard.

My absolute favourite since I was 12 is my beloved Britney, I'm sure this wouldn't change, but the rest...?

Ok, I try:

1. Britney Spears
2. die ärzte
3. No Doubt
4. Muse
5. Avril Lavigne

Mine are:
01. Adele
02. Paloma Faith
03. Susan Boyle
04. We The Kings
05. P!nk


With Alanis Morisette, Annie Lennox, Lily Rose Cooper (AKA Lily Allen), Lady Gaga, and Il Volo as honorable mentions.