| ROSALIA | Spanish singer and songwriter who won International Artist of the Year at the 2026 Brit Awards (7) |
| ENRIQUEIGLESIAS | Spanish singer and songwriter who has been in a relationship with Russian tennis player Anna Kournikova since 2001 (7,8) |
| SILLS | "You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try." She was an American operatic soprano who won international fame many years before her Metropolitan Opera debut in 1975, at a |
| SHAKIRA | Colombian singer and songwriter who will perform alongside BTS and Madonna at the halftime show during the 2026 FIFA World Cup final (7) |
| DUALIPA | Which singer's Future Nostalgia won British Album of the Year at this year's Brit Awards? (3,4) |
| SNEDDON | David ___, Scottish singer songwriter who won the first series of Fame Academy in 2002 (7) |
| SORIANO | Female judge on Portrait Artist of the Year; Chair of Art UK appointed in 2022 (8,7) |
| NAUGHTY | Word which when followed by Boy gives the stage name of the producer and songwriter who took part in I'm A Celeb in 2021 (7) |
| LOESSER | American songwriter who won a Tony Award for Guys and Dolls (5,7) |
| STEWART | Dave ___, musician and songwriter who was one half of The Eurythmics (7) |
| KENNEDY | English violinist who has won multiple BRIT Awards, Nigel _ (7) |
| WAKEMAN | Rick, English keyboardist and songwriter who was in the prog rock band Yes (7) |
| TERFEL | Singer who won male artist of the year at the 2005 Classic Brit Awards (6) |
| SAMBORA | Richie _, guitarist and songwriter who was in Bon Jovi (7) |
| NOVELLO | Ivor, Welsh actor, composer and songwriter who died in 1951 (7) |
| DINACARROLL | Singer who won Best British Female at the 1994 Brit Awards and whose hit singles include The Perfect Year and Don't Be a Stranger (4,7) |
| STEPHENSTILLS | American singer and songwriter who is the first artist to be inducted twice on the same night into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: 2 wds. |
| NEILINNES | Comic singer and songwriter who was a member of the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band and The Rutles (4,5) |
| STYLES | Harry, singer/songwriter who won Best Single at the 2021 BRIT Awards for Watermelon Sugar (6) |
| XCX | Charli ___, Artist of the Year at the 2025 Brit Awards (1,1,1) |
