5. Adele
Adele’s voice is unparalleled, and so is her chart-topping success and global reach. With her soul-stirring ballads like “Someone Like You” and “Hello,” Adele has captured the hearts of millions.
Her albums 21, 25, and 30 are among the best-selling albums of the 21st century. Her emotional depth and authenticity in songwriting have made her a musical powerhouse, with an enduring appeal that crosses generations.