List of female rock singers
This is a list of female rock singers. For female heavy metal singers, see List of female heavy metal singers.
A
- Lee Aaron
- Pearl Aday
- Sharon Den Adel
- Sade Adu
- Nanase Aikawa
- Agent M
- Dot Allison
- Zayra Alvarez
- Amber
- Tori Amos
- Vanessa Amorosi
- Christina Amphlett
- Diana Anaid
- Emma Anderson
- Brett Anderson
- Laurie Anderson
- Signe Toly Anderson
- Anouk
- Sarah Anthony
- Fiona Apple
- Tasmin Archer
- Joan Armatrading
- Stephanie Ashworth
- Aylin Aslim
- Nicole Atkins
- Melissa Auf der Maur
- Caroline Azar
B
- Joan Baez
- Alice Bag
- Jessica Bailiff
- Honey Bane
- Sara Bareilles
- Niki Barr
- Courtney Barnett
- Edyta Bartosiewicz
- Becca
- Robin Beck
- Pat Benatar
- Miki Berenyi
- Cia Berg
- Elizabeth "Z" Berg
- Marilina Bertoldi
- Sarah Bettens
- Bif Naked
- Christina Billotte
- Kat Bjelland
- Björk
- Pauline Black
- Porcelain Black
- Jody Bleyle
- Beki Bondage
- Tracy Bonham
- Christina Booth
- Marie-Mai Bouchard
- Patti Boulaye
- Crystal Bowersox
- Carla Bozulich
- Dale Bozzio
- Bonnie Bramlett
- Michelle Branch
- Laura Branigan
- Lynn Breedlove
- Edie Brickell
- Phoebe Bridgers
- Eva Briegel
- Bette Bright
- Maria Brink
- Elkie Brooks
- Charmaine Brooks
- Meredith Brooks
- Pip Brown
- Ruth Brown
- V V Brown
- Terri Brosius
- Carrie Brownstein
- Nanna Bryndís Hilmarsdóttir
- Tahita Bulmer
- Anna Burley
- Megan Burns
- Shauna Burns
- Kate Bush
- Bilinda Butcher
C
- Kathryn Calder
- Alexx Calise
- Lydia Canaan
- Dinah Cancer
- Belinda Carlisle
- Vanessa Carlton
- Kim Carnes
- Rachel Carns
- Karen Carpenter
- Lisa Crystal Carver
- Neko Case
- Cassidy
- Exene Cervenka
- Tracy Chapman
- Cher
- Toni Childs
- Jennifer Charles
- Carah Faye Charnow
- Régine Chassagne
- Alisa Childers
- Melanie Chisholm
- Agnieszka Chylińska
- Madonna Louise Ciccone
- Chantal Claret
- Annie Clark
- Kelly Clarkson
- Daisy Coburn
- Lisa Coleman
- Chi Coltrane
- Korey Cooper
- Andrea Corr
- Sharon Corr
- Nikka Costa
- Josie Cotton
- Jayne County
- Sarah Cracknell
- Melora Creager
- Sheryl Crow
- Allison Crowe
- Julia Cumming
- Alannah Currie
- Cherie Currie
- Marie Currie
- Miley Cyrus
D
- Lisa Dalbello
- Brody Dalle
- Danielle Dax
- Taylor Dayne
- Kim Deal
- Joanna Dean
- Lezlie Deane
- Carol Decker
- Maria del Mar
- Suze DeMarchi
- Tatiana DeMaria
- Marina Diamandis
- Dido
- Ani DiFranco
- Dilana
- Beth Ditto
- Melanie Doane
- Julie Doiron
- Lou Doillon
- Corinne Drewery
- Julie Driscoll
- Heather Duby
- Sherri DuPree
E
- Bobbie Eakes
- Tammy Ealom
- Sheena Easton
- Andrea Echeverri
- Aimee Echo
- Danielle Egnew
- Ella
- Mama Cass Elliot
- Sophie Ellis-Bextor
- Elizabeth Elmore
- Liz Enthusiasm
- Melissa Etheridge
F
- Siobhan Fahey
- Marianne Faithfull
- Etty Lau Farrell
- Leslie Feist
- Şebnem Ferah
- Sky Ferreira
- Melissa Ferrick
- Jennifer Finch
- Orenda Fink
- Samantha Fish
- Colleen Fitzpatrick
- Flor
- Ellen Foley
- Cassandra Ford
- Frazey Ford
- Lita Ford
- Aretha Franklin
- Dia Frampton
- Meg Frampton
- Elizabeth Fraser
- Marie Fredriksson
- Eleanor Friedberger
- Justine Frischmann
- Dana Fuchs
- Miki Furukawa
G
- Janet Gardner
- Suzi Gardner
- KatieJane Garside
- Teri Gender Bender
- Anna Gerasimova
- Lisa Germano
- Beth Gibbons
- Debbie Gibson
- Anneke van Giersbergen
- Donna Godchaux
- Goldy Locks
- Holly Golightly
- Kim Gordon
- Lesley Gore
- Nina Gordon
- Rachel Goswell
- Laura Jane Grace
- Wynne Greenwood
- Jemma Griffiths
- Clare Grogan
- Lyndsey Gunnulfsen
H
- Nina Hagen
- Danielle Haim
- Emily Haines
- Lzzy Hale
- Toni Halliday
- Bianca Halstead
- Ayumi Hamasaki
- Kay Hanley
- Kathleen Hanna
- Lisa Hannigan
- Annie Hardy
- Sarah Harmer
- Pearl Harbor
- Emmylou Harris
- Deborah Harry
- Beth Hart
- PJ Harvey
- Annie Haslam
- Juliana Hatfield
- Charlotte Hatherley
- Miho Hatori
- Imogen Heap
- Christy Hemme
- Nona Hendryx
- Jennifer Herrema
- Kristin Hersh
- Susanna Hoffs
- Ella Hooper
- Horse
- Penelope Houston
- Jenny Hoyston
- Laura Hubert
- Anne-Marie Hurst
- Chrissie Hynde
I
- Maja Ivarsson
- Debora Iyall
- Laura Imbruglia
- Natalie Imbruglia
- Izïa
J
- Cindy Jackson
- Kate Jackson
- Wanda Jackson
- Etta James
- Wendy James
- Taylor Jardine
- Jane Jensen
- Jessicka
- Joan Jett
- Natalia Jiménez
- Martha Johnson
- Marta Jandova
- Molly Johnson
- Taborah Johnson
- Gloria Jones
- Grace Jones
- Norah Jones
- Rickie Lee Jones
- Janis Joplin
- Sass Jordan
- Milla Jovovich
- K. Juno
- Josie Cotton
K
- Kaliopi
- Lena Katina
- Tomoko Kawase
- Lisa Kekaula
- Rose Kemp
- Joyce Kennedy
- Kerri Kenney-Silver
- Chaka Khan
- Natasha Khan
- Carole King
- Stefanie Kloß
- Chrissi Klug
- Jennifer Knapp
- Gladys Knight
- Theo Kogan
- Ash Koley
- Alexis Krauss
- Chantal Kreviazuk
- Sonja Kristina
- Jan Kuehnemund
- Sierra Kusterbeck
L
- Patti Labelle
- Lachi
- Martha Ladly
- LaFee
- Shona Laing
- Nomy Lamm
- Anita Lane
- Lana Lane
- Storm Large
- Liz Larin
- Cyndi Lauper
- Lindsay Lohan
- Dyanna Lauren
- Lauren Laverne
- Avril Lavigne
- Noelle LeBlanc
- Jen Ledger
- Brenda Lee
- Rita Lee
- Sook-Yin Lee
- Annie Lennox
- Adrianne Leon
- Katrina Leskanich
- Jenny Lewis
- Juliette Lewis
- Susanne Lewis
- Sonja Kristina Linwood
- Little Annie
- Little Eva
- Cristina Llanos
- Lisa Lobsinger
- Lisa Loeb
- Lora Logic
- Mary Lou Lord
- Ruth Lorenzo
- Inger Lorre
- Bonnie Lou
- Sara Lov
- Courtney Love
- Darlene Love
- Lovefoxxx
- Lene Lovich
- Pearl Lowe
- Lulu
- Lydia Lunch
- Michelle Luttenberger
- Annabella Lwin
M
- Mariqueen Maandig
- Kirsty MacColl
- Amy Macdonald
- Maggie MacDonald
- Lois Maffeo
- Leslie Mah
- Kazu Makino
- Michelle Malone
- Aimee Mann
- Barbara Manning
- Shirley Manson
- April March
- Ida Maria
- Krystal Meyers
- Marjo
- Chan Marshall
- Dorothy Martin
- Janis Martin
- Carolyne Mas
- Ana Matronic
- Cerys Matthews
- Denise McCann
- Jenna McDougall
- Elizabeth McGrath
- Frances McKee
- Maria McKee
- Sarah McLeod
- Sarah McLachlan
- Holly McNarland
- Sylvia McNeill
- Christine McVie
- Fleming McWilliams
- Wendy Melvoin
- Natalie Merchant
- Olivia Merilahti
- Tift Merritt
- Riki Michele
- Bette Midler
- Amy Millan
- June Millington
- Darby Mills
- Kylie Minogue
- Rachel Minton
- Holly Miranda
- Joni Mitchell
- Taylor Momsen
- Betty Moon
- Alecia Beth Moore
- Rebecca Moore
- Lisa Moorish
- Alanis Morissette
- Patricia Morrison
- Lisa Moorish
- Dorothy Moskowitz
- Alison Mosshart
- Alison Moyet
- Lennon Murphy
- Pauline Murray
- Billie Myers
- Alannah Myles
N
- Mika Nakashima
- Michie Nakatani
- Terra Naomi
- Johnette Napolitano
- Leigh Bingham Nash
- Nena
- Anastacia Newkirk
- Juice Newton
- Olivia Newton-John
- Stevie Nicks
- Nico
- Ninja
- Sarah Nixey
- Stina Nordenstam
- Tone Norum
- Kasia Nosowska
- Heather Nova
- Terri Nunn
- Laura Nyro
- Sandra Nasic
- Ednita Nazario
O
- Orianthi
- Eva O
- Karen Orzolek
- Hazel O'Connor
- Sinéad O'Connor
- Kaori Okui
- Olivia
- Yoko Ono
- Dolores O'Riordan
- Beth Orton
- Joan Osborne
P
- Amanda Palmer
- Vanessa Paradis
- Dolly Parton
- Annette Peacock
- Jemina Pearl
- Laura Pergolizzi
- Katy Perry
- Linda Perry
- Nina Persson
- Vicki Peterson
- Vanessa Petruo
- Kembra Pfahler
- Liz Phair
- Britta Phillips
- Michelle Phillips
- Phranc
- Kate Pierson
- Pitty
- Poe
- Tamala Poljak
- Carole Pope
- Cassadee Pope
- Louise Post
- Grace Potter
- Cat Power
- Preslava
- Lisa Marie Presley
- Anne Preven
- Lindsay Price
Q
- Suzi Quatro
- Sara Quin
- Tegan Quin
- Diana Quinn
- Stacey Q
R
- Stefy Rae
- Rainey
- Bonnie Raitt
- Mary Ramsey
- Genya Ravan
- Marion Raven
- Amy Ray
- Julianne Regan
- Jane Relf
- Manda Rin
- Catherine Ringer
- Janet Robin
- The Roches
- Patti Rothberg
- Linda Ronstadt
- Tina Root
- Amanda Rootes
- Holly Ross
- Ellie Rowsell
- Emma Ruth Rundle
- Serena Ryder
S
- Lætitia Sadier
- Santi White
- Ashlee Simpson
- Jenna Sanz-Agero
- Saffron
- Svetlana Surganova
- Emily Saliers
- Greta Salpeter
- Hope Sandoval
- Cristina Scabbia
- Simi Sernaker
- Moon Shadow
- Sarah Shannon
- Kim Shattuck
- Ringo Sheena
- Davetta Sherwood
- Shery
- Madigan Shive
- Ana da Silva
- Jane Siberry
- Jenny Simmons
- Simone Simons
- Juliet Simms
- Carly Simon
- Nina Simone
- Nancy Sinatra
- Siouxsie Sioux
- Skin
- Grace Slick
- Tara Slone
- Jen Smith
- Patti Smith
- Shawnee Smith
- Carly Smithson
- Patty Smyth
- Azalia Snail
- Jill Sobule
- Soko
- Marla Sokoloff
- Pepper Somerset
- Louisa Rachel Solomon
- Donita Sparks
- Ronnie Spector
- Regina Spektor
- Pamela Spence
- Sharleen Spiteri
- Adalita Srsen
- Becky Stark
- Alison Statton
- Gwen Stefani
- Juanita Stein
- Marnie Stern
- Laura Stoica
- Linda Strawberry
- Re Styles
- Poly Styrene
- Alison Sudol
- Donna Summer
- Lacey Sturm
- Taylor Swift
- Rachel Sweet
- Skye Sweetnam
T
- Koko Taylor
- Maria Taylor
- Susan Tedeschi
- Özlem Tekin
- Keiko Terada
- Texas Terri
- Tanita Tikaram
- Sister Rosetta Tharpe
- Kristy Thirsk
- Sandi Thom
- Irma Thomas
- Linda Thompson
- Tracey Thorn
- Tiffany
- Mary Timony
- Martina Topley-Bird
- Emilíana Torrini
- Rachel Trachtenburg
- Sisely Treasure
- Lindsey Troy
- Jen Trynin
- Anna Tsuchiya
- Corin Tucker
- KT Tunstall
- Tina Turner
- Tarja Turunen
- Bonnie Tyler
- Judie Tzuke
U
- Ari Up
- Carrie Underwood
V
- Tobi Vail
- Tomiko Van
- Marijne van der Vlugt
- Anneke van Giersbergen
- Tara Vanflower
- Cherry Vanilla
- Suzanne Vega
- Mariska Veres
- Holly Beth Vincent
- Julia Volkova
W
- Lyn-Z Way
- Mary Weiss
- Florence Welch
- Louise Wener
- Silje Wergeland
- Tina Weymouth
- Harriet Wheeler
- Emily Jane White
- Katie White
- Meg White
- Jane Wiedlin
- Toyah Willcox
- Kim Wilde
- Tess Wiley
- Hayley Williams
- Lucinda Williams
- Wendy O. Williams
- Ann Wilson
- Cindy Wilson
- Kaia Wilson
- Nancy Wilson
- Karin Wistrand
- Whitney Wolanin
- Allison Wolfe
- Jen Wood
- Holly Woods
- D'arcy Wretzky
- Shannon Wright
Y
- Naoko Yamano
- Rachael Yamagata
- Kim Yoon-ah
- Ella Yelich-O'Connor
- Astrid Young
Z
- Pia Zadora
- Mary Lu Zahalan
- Mia Zapata
- Thalia Zedek
- Zemfira
- Annette Zilinskas
- Zola Jesus