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This list of songs or music-related items is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. ( October 2021 ) This is a list of notable bands/musicians from England, UK .
Adele Laurie Blue Adkins MBE (/ əˈdɛl /; [4] born 5 May 1988), known mononymously as Adele, is an English singer-songwriter. She is known for her mezzo-soprano vocals and sentimental songwriting. Her accolades include 16 Grammy Awards, 12 Brit Awards (including three for British Album of the Year), an Academy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award ...
This list documents Britain's best-selling music artists alphabetically as well as by record sales. This page lists those artists who have had claims of over one million or more records in sales. The list is divided into numerous record-sales brackets within each of which, artists are listed in alphabetical order, rather than by number of records sold. The artists on the list are supported by ...
The UK has birthed many popular music genres such as beat music, psychedelic music, progressive rock / pop, heavy metal, new wave, and industrial music. In the 20th century, influences from the music of the United States, including blues, jazz, and rock and roll, were adopted in the United Kingdom. The "British Invasion"—spearheaded by ...
This category has the following 41 subcategories, out of 41 total. English musicians (20 C, 10 P) Musicians from Northern Ireland (11 C, 2 P) Scottish musicians (21 C, 5 P) Welsh musicians (19 C, 7 P) Anguillan musicians (2 P) Bermudian musicians (4 C, 4 P) Caymanian musicians (1 C, 1 P)
British popular music and popular music in general, can be defined in a number of ways, but is used here to describe music which is not part of the art / classical music or Church music traditions, including folk music, jazz, pop and rock music. [7] These forms of music have particularly flourished in Britain, which, it has been argued, has ...
Music of the United Kingdom developed in the 1960s into one of the leading forms of popular music in the modern world. By the early 1960s the British had developed a viable national music industry and began to produce adapted forms of American music in Beat music and British blues which would be re-exported to America by bands such as the Beatles, the Animals and the Rolling Stones.
Published by The Official Charts Company in June 2012 to coincide with both the 60th anniversary of the UK Official Singles Chart and the Queen's Diamond Jubilee.At the time of publication, there were twelve artists with more than ten million UK singles sales with Paul McCartney the only artist to achieve this both as part of a group and as a solo artist.