| GAYE | Singer known as the "Prince of Motown" |
| OSBOURNE | Heavy metal's "Prince of Darkness" |
| ROOM | 2003 cult film known as the "'Citizen Kane' of bad movies," with "The" |
| ODESSA | Major Ukrainian port known as the "Pearl of the Black Sea" |
| ENRIQUEIGLESIAS | Performer known as the "King of Latin Pop" |
| CRUZ | Celia known as the "Queen of Salsa" |
| ONEIL | Kitty ___, stunt performer once known as the "fastest woman in the world" |
| LONCHANEY | Silent film star known as the "Man of a Thousand Faces" |
| NYE | Bill known as the "Science Guy" |
| STU | Sutcliffe, also known as the "fifth Beatle," casually |
| GILBERT | The Pacific nations of Tuvalu and Kiribati were once known as the ... and Ellice Islands |
| BESSIESMITH | US singer known as the 'Empress of the Blues' (c.1894-1937), inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1989 (6,5) |
| BODIDDLEY | Rock and Roll Hall of Fame singer known as The Originator |
| ODETTA | Folk singer known as "The Voice of the Civil Rights Movement" |
| DEANMARTIN | "Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!" and "Blue Christmas" singer, known as "The King of Cool" (4,6) |
| IGGYPOP | Singer known as the 'Godfather of Punk' |
| CHAKA | I'm Every Woman singer known as the Queen of Funk, ___ Khan |
| WANDA | --- Jackson, American singer known as The Queen of Rockabilly (5) |
| ARETHA | _ Franklin, singer known as the Queen of Soul (6) |
| PIAF | Singer known as the Sparrow of Paris |