| TULISA | British singer/songwriter who was in the hip hop group N-Dubz (6) |
| EMPIRE | Hit TV show set in the Hip-Hop industry |
| EAZY | ___-E (founding member of the hip-hop group N.W.A.) |
| DESSA | One-named rapper in the hip-hop collective Doomtree |
| SHEILA | ____ Ferguson, U.S. singer/songwriter who was in soul music group The Three Degrees (6) |
| SIFFRE | Labi _, British singer-songwriter who released It Must Be Love in 1971 (6) |
| HEATON | Paul, English singer/ songwriter who was a vocalist in The Housemartins and The Beautiful South (6) |
| DAVIES | Ray, English singer/songwriter who was the lead singer and rhythm guitarist for The Kinks (6) |
| LENNON | John, English singer/ songwriter who was one half of The Plastic Ono Band formed in 1969 (6) |
| PALOMA | ____ Faith, English singer/songwriter who was a coach on The Voice UK in 2016 (6) |
| PELVIC | Scalpel viciously entering in the hip area (6) |
| PELVIS | Bony cavity in the hip area (6) |
| ALMOND | Marc -; singer-songwriter who was the vocalist for synth-pop, new wave duo Soft Cell (6) |
| GLORIA | _ _ _ _ _ _ Estefan, Cuban-U.S. singer/songwriter who was originally in Miami Sound Machine (6) |
| GESSLE | Per, singer-songwriter who was the male half of rock duo Roxette (6) |
| PORTER | Gregory, U.S. singer/songwriter who was nominated for Best R&B album Grammy in 2020 for All Rise (6) |
| VANDAY | David, singer-songwriter who was the male half of pop duo Dollar (3,3) |
| MOSDEF | Half of the hip-hop duo Black Star |
| MCLYTE | Rapper with the hip-hop hit "Ruffneck" |
| BIGBOI | Stage name of rapper, record producer and actor Antwan Andre Patton, one half of the hip hop duo Outkast (3,3) |
