| SEDAKA | Neil whose debut single was "The Diary" |
| ARTHUR | 2012 winner of The X Factor whose debut single was Impossible, James ------ (6) |
| ADELE | The English singer/songwriter whose debut single was Hometown Glory in 2007 (5) |
| MARS | Singer whose debut single was Just The Way You Are, Bruno _ (4) |
| OASIS | Gallagher brothers' former band whose debut single was Supersonic (5) |
| AVRILLAVIGNE | Canadian singer whose debut single was Complicated |
| ROXYMUSIC | British art rock band whose debut single was Virginia Plain |
| PALOMA | Singer whose debut single was Stone Cold Sober, _ Faith (6) |
| DIANAVICKERS | X-Factor semi-finallist whose debut single was Once (5,7) |
| LOTT | Pixie _, singer whose debut single was Mama Do (4) |
| WILDE | Whose debut single was Kids in America? (5) |
| JLS | Boy band whose debut single was Beat Again (1,1,1) |
| SEXPRESS | British dance music act whose debut single was a No. 1 hit in 1988 (8) |
| REM | Band whose first hit single was "The One I Love" |
| TWENTYONE | Score a single was the key to opening in the old days (6-3) |
| SAYER | Leo ___, singer-songwriter whose first hit single was The Show Must Go On in 1973 |
| EARLE | Steve _, singer- songwriter, born 1955, whose biggest selling single was the 1988 Copperhead Road (5) |
| BRITNEYSPEARS | The music video of her debut single was ranked #1 on TRL's Final Countdown of the most iconic music videos |
| VANESSA | _ Carlton, singer whose 2002 debut single was 'A Thousand Miles' (7) |
| PETERGABRIEL | British singer/songwriter whose solo debut single was Solsbury Hill (5,7) |