| RABIHSAGER | Saudi singer-songwriter whose hits include "Ya Nasiem Al Lail," "Biscat," and "Sarien" (5,5) |
| ABDULMAJEED | Known as the "Prince of Tarab," this Saudi singer had a big hit with "Ahibbak Lei Ana Madri," ___ Abdullah (5,6) |
| NEILSEDAKA | US singer-songwriter whose hits include 'Oh! Carol' (1959) and 'Laughter in the Rain' (1974) (4,6) |
| ROYORBISON | American singer-songwriter whose hits include Only the Lonely, Crying and Oh, Pretty Woman |
| RAYCHARLES | Blind American singer/ songwriter whose hits include Hit the Road, Jack (3,7) |
| ANGIESTONE | American singer-songwriter whose hit singles include Life Story and Wish I Didn't Miss You |
| ALICIAKEYS | American singer-songwriter whose hit singles include A Woman's Worth and Girl on Fire |
| BARRYMANILOW | American singer-songwriter whose hits include Could It Be Magic and Mandy (5,7) |
| ORBISON | Roy ___, American singer-songwriter whose hits include Only the Lonely, Crying and Oh, Pretty Woman |
| KDLANG | Canadian singer-songwriter whose hits include Constant Craving and Miss Chatelaine |
| SEAL | English singer-songwriter whose hits include 'Crazy' and 'Get It Together' (4) |
| ROGERWHITTAKER | Singer-songwriter whose hits include Durham Town (The Leavin') and The Last Farewell |
| ONEAL | Alexander, singer-songwriter whose hits include Fake and Criticize (5) |
| GWENSTEFANI | US singer-songwriter whose hits include 'What You Waiting For?' (2004) and 'Wind It Up' (2006) (4,7) |
| LIONELRICHIE | US singer-songwriter whose hits include 'Truly' (1982) and Dancing on the Ceiling (1986) (5,5) |
| REA | Chris ___, English singer-songwriter whose hits include Fool (If You Think It's Over) and The Road to Hell |
| LEWIE | Singer-songwriter whose hits include 1980 no 3 single Stop the Cavalry (4,5) (see 6D) |
| JONA | Singer-songwriter whose hits include 1980 no 3 single Stop the Cavalry (4,5) (see 16A) |
| HANKWILLIAMS | Legendary US singer-songwriter whose hits include "I'll Never Get Out Of This World Alive" (4-8) |
| JONALEWIE | Singer-songwriter whose hits include 1980 no 3 single Stop the Cavalry |
