STAYING ON TOPIC:
Pop (new wave, love songs) -> Peter Murphy (Bauhaus), Dave Gahan (Depeche Mode), Tom Chaplin (Keane), Richard Butler (Psychedelic Furs), Harriet Wheeler (The Sundays), Sting (solo, Police), BONO (U2), Roland Orzabal (Tears For Fears)
Urban (hip-hop, r&b, rap) -> Andre Benjamin, PM Dawn, Wyclef Jean, Lauryn Hill, the guys from Bone Thugz and Harmony .. I love their old school stuff.
Rock (alternative, emo, metal, punk, classic) -> Maynard James Keenan (Tool, A Perfect Circle), Miki Berenyi (Lush) Elizabeth Frazer (Cocteau Twins, Chris Cornell (Soundgarden, Solo), Geddy Lee (Rush)
Ska ->Suggs (Madness), Dicky Barrett (The Mighty Mighty Bosstones)
Country -> I DON'T LISTEN TO COUNTRY.. but if NEIL YOUNG counts... then there goes my vote
Folk -> Bob Dylan, Simon and Garfunkel
Jazz -> Tagsa ra ko minaw ug jazz vocals.. Ella Fitzgerald, - Anita Baker, Sade (Smooth Jazz)
Christian (praise and worship) -> Michelle Tumes, Leigh Nash (Sixpence None The Richer)
Opera -> I do not listen to OPERA