Top 10 Best Female Vocalists Ever

10 Tina Turner
Anna Mae Bullock, better known by her stage name Tina Turner, is a singer, dancer, actress, and author, whose career has spanned more than half a century, earning her widespread recognition and numerous awards.

9 Karen Carpenter
Karen Anne Carpenter was an American singer and drummer. She and her brother, Richard, formed the 1970s duo Carpenters.

8 Donna Summer
LaDonna Adrian Gaines, better known by her stage name, Donna Summer, was an American singer, songwriter, and painter. She gained prominence during the disco era of the late-1970s.

7 Adele
Adele Laurie Blue Adkins, MBE, better known mononymously as Adele, is a British singer and songwriter. She was given a recording contract by XL Recordings after a friend posted her demo on Myspace in 2006.

6 Ella Fitzgerald
Ella Jane Fitzgerald was an American jazz singer often referred to as the First Lady of Song, Queen of Jazz and Lady Ella.

5 Aretha Franklin
Aretha Louise Franklin is an American singer and musician. Franklin began her career singing gospel at her father, minister C. L. Franklin's church as a child.

4 Mariah Carey
Mariah Carey is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and occasional actress. She rose to prominence after releasing her self-titled debut studio album Mariah Carey in 1990;

3 Barbra Streisand
Barbra Joan Streisand is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and filmmaker.

2 Celine Dion
Céline Marie Claudette Dion, CC OQ ChLD is a Canadian singer, songwriter, entrepreneur and occasional actress.

1 Whitney Houston
Whitney Elizabeth Houston was an American singer, actress, producer, and model. In 2009, Guinness World Records cited her as the most awarded female act of all time.