Top 10 Best Singers of 2020

1. K.S. Chithra

   

   Krishnan Nair Shantakumari Chithra, often credited as K. S. Chithra or simply Chithra, is an Indian playback singer from Kerala. She also sings Indian classical, devotional, and popular music. Chithra has recorded over 25,000 songs in various languages and is a recipient of six National Film Awards.

   Chithra is the template for a perfect voice.

   Breathtakingly beautiful voice.

   I'm ready to listen to her at any moment.

2. Dimash Kudaibergen

   

   Dinmukhamed Qanatuly Qudaibergen, commonly known as Dimash Kudaibergen, was born on May 24, 1994. He is a Kazakh singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist.

   He gained international recognition as a contestant on the Chinese talent show Singer 2017, where he finished as the runner-up. Dimash... read more

   Your Love and Across Endless Dimensions are his new great songs, submitted by him early in 2020! Best singer with a unique voice.

   Best singer. I don't even understand why he hasn't gotten at least one Grammy - maybe because he wasn't born in America?

   Of course he is, to me and to millions of his fans around the world. Dimash is a big artist, devoted to music 100%.

3. Corey Taylor

   

   Corey Todd Taylor was born on December 8, 1973. He is an American musician, author, and actor best known as the lead singer and lyricist of the nu-metal band Slipknot and the hard rock/alternative metal band Stone Sour. Taylor has also published books and appeared in films and on television.... read more

4. Dez Fafara

   

5. Elize Ryd

   

   Elize Ryd is a Swedish singer-songwriter, dancer, and composer. She is best known as one of the three vocalists of the melodic metalcore and power metal band Amaranthe. Ryd has also participated in various collaborations with other artists in the metal genre.

6. Maurizio Iacono

   

7. Matt Heafy

   

   Matthew "Matt" Kiichi Heafy is a Japanese-American musician best known as the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of the Orlando-based heavy metal band Trivium. He joined the band in 1998 at the age of 12. Heafy is also known for his involvement in various side projects and for streaming music content... read more

8. Ivan Moody

   

   Ivan L. Moody, known by the pseudonym Ghost during his time with Motograter, is the lead vocalist of the Las Vegas heavy metal band Five Finger Death Punch. He joined the band in 2006 and has contributed to multiple platinum-certified albums. Moody is also known for acting in horror films such as The... read more

9. Ralf Scheepers

   

   Ralf Scheepers is the lead vocalist of the German heavy metal band Primal Fear. He is known for his high-pitched, tenor-like singing voice and often uses shrieks similar to those of Rob Halford of Judas Priest. His vocal range spans nearly four octaves in the modal register and includes powerful baritone... read more

10. Ben Burnley

    

    Benjamin Jackson Burnley IV is an American musician, composer, and producer, best known as the founder and frontman of the American rock band Breaking Benjamin. He formed the band in 1999 and serves as its primary songwriter and vocalist. The band has released multiple platinum and gold-certified albums... read more

The Newcomers
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    Hansi Kürsch

    

    Hansi Kürsch (born Hans Jürgen Kürsch on August 10, 1966) is the lead singer, lyricist, co-composer, and former bassist of the German power metal band Blind Guardian. He has cited Freddie Mercury as a major influence and often creates rich, overlapping choir effects by overdubbing his own voice multiple... read more

The Contenders

13. The Weeknd

    

    Abel Makkonen Tesfaye, known professionally as the Weeknd, is a Canadian singer, songwriter, and record producer. He was born on February 16, 1990, in Toronto, Ontario. He began anonymously uploading music to YouTube in 2010 and later released several studio albums, including Kiss Land, Beauty Behind... read more

    He's the GOAT. Also, his new album After Hours is easily the best album of the year.

    Never paid attention to him, but he is a talented singer.

    After Hours will be one of his best albums.

14. Amy Lee

    

    Amy Lynn Lee is an American singer-songwriter, classically trained pianist, and composer. She is best known as the co-founder and lead vocalist of the rock band Evanescence, which gained global fame with its 2003 hit Bring Me to Life.... read more

15. Randy Blythe

    

    David Randall "Randy" Blythe is the vocalist and lyricist of the American heavy metal band Lamb of God. He is also involved in the side project Halo of Locusts. Blythe is known for his intense vocal style and dynamic stage presence.

16. Rivers Cuomo

    

    Rivers Cuomo is an American musician and singer-songwriter. He's best known as the lead vocalist, lead guitarist, and primary songwriter of the alternative rock band Weezer As of December 2025, he has released fifteen studio albums with the band, including the popular self-titled Blue Album and Pinkerton... read more

17. Jackie LaPonza

18. Ahren Stringer

19. Jami Morgan (Code Orange)

20. Michael Barnes

    

    Michael Barnes is an American musician best known as the lead singer of the Christian rock band RED. He has been the primary vocalist for the group since its formation in Nashville in 2002. Barnes is noted for his vocal range and has helped the band earn multiple Grammy nominations for Best Rock Gospel... read more

21. Joji

    

    Run and Daylight are good songs.

22. Doja Cat

    

    Amala Ratna Zandile Dlamini, known professionally as Doja Cat, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer from Los Angeles. She is known for her songs "Mooo!," "Juicy," and "Say So," the last of which reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 through a remix featuring Nicki Minaj... read more

    I don't care what you say - she's entertaining to listen to.

23. Heli Andrea

    

24. Frank Ocean

    

    Christopher Edwin Breaux, known professionally as Frank Ocean, is an American singer, songwriter, rapper, record producer, and photographer. He is acclaimed for his distinctive musical style and emotionally nuanced lyrics. Ocean's albums Channel Orange and Blonde received widespread critical acclaim... read more

25. Damon Albarn

    

    Damon Albarn is an English singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. He is best known as the lead singer of the British rock band Blur and as the co-founder, vocalist, instrumentalist, and principal songwriter of the virtual band Gorillaz.... read more

26. Billie Eilish

    

    Billie Eilish Pirate Baird O'Connell, professionally known as Billie Eilish, was born on December 18, 2001. She is an American singer-songwriter widely recognized for her distinctive style and musical innovation. Her best-known songs include "Bad Guy," "When the Party's Over," "Bury a Friend," "Everything... read more

    No Time to Die and My Future are good songs.

27. Shawn Mendes

    

    Shawn Peter Raul Mendes is a Canadian singer-songwriter and model. He gained a following in 2013 by posting song covers on the video-sharing application Vine. Mendes later signed a record deal and released his debut album, Handwritten, in 2015, which included the hit single Stitches.