| SHEERAN | Shape of You singer and songwriter (7) |
| LUKEBRYAN | "Drunk on You" singer and judge on "American Idol": 2 wds. |
| LOEB | "Stay (I Missed You)" singer and eyewear designer Lisa |
| CEELO | Forget You singer and Gnarls Barkley vocalist, _ _ Green (3,2) |
| EDSHEERAN | "Shape of You" singer (2,7) |
| ARTHURASHEERAN | 1975 Wimbledon winner ... and 'Shape of You' singer |
| RIHANNA | Barbadian singer and songwriter whose surname is Fenty (7) |
| GUTHRIE | Woody -------, 1912-1967, US folk singer and songwriter (7) |
| COCHRAN | Eddie --, 1938-60, US rock 'n' roll singer and songwriter (7) |
| BOCELLI | Italian opera singer and songwriter, Andrea ___ (7) |
| CRUMMER | Pop singer and songwriter - w 42dn (5,7) |
| STORMZY | British rapper, singer and songwriter (7) |
| WILLCOX | Singer and songwriter competing in this year's Strictly (7) |
| ORINOCO | Womble who was the group's lead singer and songwriter (7) |
| SHAKIRA | Colombian singer and songwriter whose first album was 1991's Magia (7) |
| DUALIPA | Two of the same please, landlord, for singer and songwriter (3,4) |
| TVSMITH | Singer and songwriter of The Adverts, best known for their 1977 single Gary Gilmore's Eyes |
| FLORIDA | American rapper, singer and songwriter (3,4) |
| JIMDALE | Which Carry On actor was also a singer and songwriter? (3,4) |
| ASHANTI | American singer and songwriter whose eponymous debut album won the Grammy for Best Contemporary R&B Album in 2003 |