| SEANPAUL | Jamaican rapper and singer born in 1973 (4,4) |
| TEMPAH | Tinie, British rapper and singer born in 1988 (6) |
| SHAGGY | Jamaican rapper behind Boombastic and It Wasn't Me (6) |
| SEAN | ___ Paul, Jamaican rapper (4) |
| ALFIEBOE | English tenor and musical actor born in 1973 (5,3) |
| MEATLOAF | Actor and singer born Marvin Lee Aday in 1947 |
| CONNIE | ****** Francis, actress and singer born in Newark, New Jersey in 1937 (6) |
| WILLIAMS | American rapper and singer-songwriter recently named as UN ESCO Goodwill Ambassador for Arts, Education and entrepreneurship (8,8) |
| PHARRELL | American rapper and singer-songwriter recently named as UN ESCO Goodwill Ambassador for Arts, Education and entrepreneurship (8,8) |
| MOHAMMAD | Jason, Welsh radio and TV presenter born in 1973 who hosts Final Score (8) |
| EMMY | American actor and singer born in 1986, ---- Rossum (4) |
| ART | American actor and singer born in 1941, --- Garfunkel (3) |
| KRALL | Diana, Canadian jazz pianist and singer born in 1964 (5) |
| TEAGARDEN | Jack, U.S. trombonist and singer, born in 1905 (9) |
| RUSHEN | Patrice, jazz pianist and singer born in 1954 (6) |
| MOREAU | Jeanne, French actress and singer born in 1928 (6) |
| SAVAGE | Tiwa, Nigerian actress and singer born in 1980 dubbed the Queen of Afrobeats (6) |
| JAMIELYNNSPEARS | Actress and singer born in 1991 who was a 2023 I'm A Celebrity... contestant (5,4,6) |
| MERMAN | Ethel, actress and singer born in 1908 noted for her strong, clear voice (6) |
| TOMJONES | Welsh singer born in 1940 and an original coach on The Voice UK (3,5) |
