Folk

Explore the world of folk music with our comprehensive list of renowned folk celebrities. From Bob Dylan to Taylor Swift, discover the iconic musicians who have shaped the genre and continue to inspire listeners with their captivating melodies, meaningful lyrics, and enchanting performances.

Clyde Browne Clyde Browne
USA
Vocalist, guitarist, keyboardist, composer, lyricist, producer
Alan Doyle Alan Doyle
Canada
Canadian folk rock musician
Sufjan Stevens Sufjan Stevens
USA
American musician
Colin Meloy Colin Meloy
USA
American musician, songwriter
Conor Oberst Conor Oberst
USA
American musician
 Ferron Ferron
Canada
Canadian folk singer, songwriter and poet.
Mary Allin Travers Mary Allin Travers
USA
American folk pop singer and songwriter, member of the group 'Peter, Paul and Mary'
Tara MacLean Tara MacLean
Canada
Canadian singer and songwriter
Ed Sheeran Ed Sheeran
Great Britain
English musician and songwriter
 Trezvost i kultura Trezvost i kultura
Ukraine
Ukrainian musical group
Holly Throsby Holly Throsby
Australia
Australian singer, guitarist, pianist and songwriter
Mary Black Mary Black
Ireland
Irish singer
Agnes Obel Agnes Obel
Denmark
Danish singer, songwriter and musician
Leon Gieco Leon Gieco
Argentina
Argentine pop folk singer and composer
Laura Gibson Laura Gibson
USA
American folk singer, musician and singer-songwriter
Eric Bogle Eric Bogle
Australia
Australian folk musician, author and performer
Jack Savoretti Jack Savoretti
Great Britain
English acoustic singer, songwriter and musician
Tom Glazer Tom Glazer
USA
One of America's finest folk singers of the 20th century
Nick Harper Nick Harper
Great Britain
English singer and musician
Brooke Waggoner Brooke Waggoner
USA
American indie pop and indie folk singer
Jay Brannan Jay Brannan
USA
American musician, singer, songwriter, actor
 Hayden Hayden
Canada
Canadian singer and songwriter.
Khadja Nin Khadja Nin
Folk singer
Facundo Cabral Facundo Cabral
Guatemala
Argentine singer and songwriter
Daniel Fogelberg Daniel Fogelberg
USA
American musician, worked in such genres as folk, rock, jazz and blues
Mercedes Sosa Mercedes Sosa
Argentina
Argentine folk singer
Eva Cassidy Eva Cassidy
USA
Singer
Inga and Anush Arshakyan Inga and Anush Arshakyan
Armenia
Armenian folk duet.
John Otway John Otway
Great Britain
English musician, singer and songwriter
Fabrizio Cristiano De Andre Fabrizio Cristiano De Andre
Italy
Italian singer-songwriter, poet
Nina Nesbitt Nina Nesbitt
Great Britain
Scottish singer, songwriter, guitarist, pianist and musician
Tim Hart Tim Hart
Great Britain
English folk singer
Moya Brennan Moya Brennan
Ireland
Irish singer
Gay Woods Gay Woods
Ireland
Irish vocalist
Linda Thompson Linda Thompson
Great Britain
British singer of folk rock movement
Onuka Onuka
Ukraine
Ukrainian electro-folk group
Richie Havens Richie Havens
USA
American folk rock singer, songwriter, guitarist and activist
Tim Buckley Tim Buckley
USA
American folk singer
Burl Ives Burl Ives
USA
American actor and folk singer
Sinead O'Connor Sinead O'Connor
Ireland
Folk singer
Andrew Bird Andrew Bird
USA
Performer and talented author
Saynho Namchylak Saynho Namchylak
Austria
Tuvan singer who has lived in Austria for a long time.
Judith Collins Judith Collins
USA
American folk and pop singer who enjoyed great success in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
Sevara Nazarhan Sevara Nazarhan
Uzbekistan
Uzbek pop and folk rock singer
Seth Lakeman Seth Lakeman
Great Britain
British folk and indie folk musician
Sandy Denny Sandy Denny
Great Britain
English singer and songwriter
Kimya Dawson Kimya Dawson
USA
American singer, guitarist and songwriter
Idan Raichel Idan Raichel
Israel
Israeli musician, singer and songwriter
Ryland Louis Bouchard Ryland Louis Bouchard
USA
American vocalist and musician
 Jandek Jandek
USA
A musical project by an anonymous self-taught American musician

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