It is safe to say that the Britishsingers are the most sought after in the world. Even American music cannot be compared to English in full. The United States borrowed a considerable number of musical styles from the United Kingdom to develop its show business.
Kings of British music of the second half of the 20th century
The history of English stage should start with DavidBowie is an artistic rock artist the world lost in this 2016. His bright and experimental career lasted 50 years, and began in 1969 with the composition of Space Oddity. The musician was identified as the twenty-third artist in the list of the world's greatest performers of all time. Bowie remembered his listeners with scandalous images, puzzle songs and insinuating voice.
Queen - a rock band that has achieved scalefame in the 1970s. The mention of songs such as The Show Must Go On and We Are the Champions has goosebumps on many. The group has 15 studio albums, 5 concert compilations and hundreds of millions of grateful fans around the globe. Each musician of this group is the author of at least one song, which occupied the first places of the British and world charts.
Famous British singers of the 80s,whose popularity has gone beyond the borders of their native country is, of course, The Beatles. The band performed in the style of beat-rock. British singers began their careers with covers and local performances. After the concert in the "Royal Variety" in 1963, The Beatles awoke to sought-after artists. At the moment, only one of the “bugs” is engaged in music - Paul McCartney, who, by the way, became the author of most of the tracks included in the first two albums and became world-wide hits.
England is not united
Welsh singer and musician Marina Diamandis(pseudonym - Marina and the Diamonds) - a real diamond of indie pop genre and British pop. The girl’s career began in 2005 with the EP Mermaid vs. Sailor, which she created and sold without any help. The unique album The Family Jewels of 2010 received silver from the UK Albums Chart a few days before the official release, as it was in fifth place with the most anticipated new products.
Era Electra Heart was not as successful asthe first, because of the frequent transfer of prime songs. The Froot album, released in March 2015, and the Neon Nature tour returned Marina the title of one of the best artists in the United Kingdom, America and Europe.
British singers who conquered the world
Speaking of English music, it's impossible notto mention the soulful voice and sensual songs of Adele. The twenty-eight-year-old has three successful studio albums, is the winner of dozens of musical nominations, a member of the Order of the British Empire. She was listed three times in the Guinness Book of Records.
British singers like Ed Sheeran and Sam Smithhaving won the audience in their homeland, they began to seek the attention of the American public. In 2014, more than half a million copies of Smith's debut album In The Lonely Hour were bought in the United States alone. Shiran's music record called “X” became the first in the American charts best-selling in 2014.
Coldplay and Arctic Monkeys - for realaccomplished musicians and British singers. Modern performers of these groups have achieved success not only among the public of the United Kingdom, but also in the United States and Europe. Arctic Monkeys are headliners in Britain and America for the phenomenal number of sales of the album "AM". Coldplay for several months were able to sell 701 thousand copies of the plate Ghost Stories.
Novice Artists of Britain
Counterfeit - the London group led bymusician, soloist and actor Jamie Campbell Bauer, who played the main roles in the movie "Sweeney Todd" and "The Instruments of Death." Four guys create music in the style of alternative rock. Tracks such as Hold Fire, Letter To The Lost, Lost Everything, Family Suicide and Enough, served Counterfeit from the best side, thanks to which the artists in 2016 conducted two European tours with a sell-out at each concert.
За год своего существования парни успели Several times get on the pages of the popular British rock magazine Kerrang along with such groups as Linkin Park, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Twenty One Pilots, Muse, and other world stars. The official release of the first album is currently delayed due to the employment of Bauer in the Shakespeare series "Will", but loyal fans patiently continue to wait for their reward in the form of studio recordings of breathtaking and incendiary songs.