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.
Alina Orlova
Lithuania
LithuaniaSinger from Lithuania
Alan Doyle
Canada
CanadaCanadian folk rock musician
Agnes Obel
Denmark
DenmarkDanish singer, songwriter and musician
Hindi Zahra
France
FranceMoroccan underground performer of folk, soul, jazz music
Tim Buckley
USA
USAAmerican folk singer
Jane Siberry
Canada
CanadaCanadian singer and songwriter
Mimi Farina
USA
USASinger, songwriter and social activist
Rosanne Cash
USA
USAAmerican folk rock singer
Sevara Nazarxon
Uzbekistan
UzbekistanUzbek pop and folk rock singer
Brooke Waggoner
USA
USAAmerican indie pop and indie folk singer
Kim Carnes
USA
USAAmerican singer, talented songwriter.
Patrick Wolf
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish musician
Inga and Anush Arshakyan
Armenia
ArmeniaArmenian folk duet.
Randy Newman
USA
USAAmerican singer and songwriter
Baja Mali Knindza
Serbia
SerbiaSerbian poet, songwriter, folk singer
Martin Carthy
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish folk singer and guitarist
Colin Meloy
USA
USAAmerican musician, songwriter
Candice Night
USA
USAAmerican singer, vocalist of the folk rock band Blackmore's Night
Joan Baez
USA
USAAmerican folk singer
Irwin Goodman
Finland
FinlandPopular Finnish rock and folk singer
Declan Galbraith
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish singer
Donovan
Great Britain
Great BritainSinger, poet, guitarist, composer
Nina Hynes
Ireland
IrelandIrish singer, songwriter and musician.
David Tibet
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish poet, artist and musician, founder of the experimental folk group 'Current 93'
Jason Castro
USA
USAAmerican folk pop singer and songwriter
Tara MacLean
Canada
CanadaCanadian singer and songwriter
Mgzavrebi
Georgia
GeorgiaFolk rock band
Linda Thompson
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish singer of folk rock movement
J. P. Cormier
Canada
CanadaCanadian musician, singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist
CJ Hedgepeth
USA
USAFolk singer
Jenny Lewis
USA
USAAmerican actress and indie folk singer
Rodolyub Vulovich
Yugoslav Serbian singer
Kimya Dawson
USA
USAAmerican singer, guitarist and songwriter
Judith Collins
USA
USAAmerican folk and pop singer who enjoyed great success in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
Loyko
Ireland
IrelandMusical trio
Carly Simon
USA
USASinger
Ray LaMontagne
USA
USAAmerican singer and songwriter
Aaron Sprinkle
USA
USAFolk rock musician
Zvonko Bogdan
Hungary
HungarySinger of traditional folk music from Vojvodina.
Moya Brennan
Ireland
IrelandIrish singer
Holly Throsby
Australia
AustraliaAustralian singer, guitarist, pianist and songwriter
Lia Ices
USA
USAAmerican singer and songwriter
Onuka
Ukraine
UkraineUkrainian electro-folk group
Marissa Nadler
USA
USAAmerican singer
Jill Barber
Canada
CanadaCanadian singer, author and performer
Sufjan Stevens
USA
USAAmerican musician
George Ezra
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish singer and songwriter
Victoria Ogannisyan
Armenia
ArmeniaRussian singer
Pete Seeger
USA
USAAmerican folk singer
Benjamin leftwich
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish indie folk and indie pop musician