Discover the Rock Divas that will mark every era

Rock music is one of the two most popular genres in the world, and many female artists have created their brand for two years.

From Janis Joplin to Amy Winehouse, as women of rock make their history with their uniqueness and unabashed performances.

As women in rock always surpass the limits, inspiring generations of musicians and fans.

This article is a retrospective of the women who agitated every decade since the 1960s and how they shaped their gender.

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Over the past century, rock 'n' roll has seen many female artists deixar their brand.

Since the 1960s and 2000s, women have broken gender norms and stereotypes.

Turning some of the most influential singers, composers and performers in the history of music.

Here, we are going to take a look at the names that make up her name with her unique style and attitude – from iconic Janis Joplin to modern stars like Pitty.

These Rock 'N' Roll divas are pioneers in an industry dominated by men.

They will face enormous criticism and sexism during their careers.

But you will still be able to remain true to yourself as long as you exceed the limits in all aspects of your musical career.

Quer estivessem criando clássicos atemporais ou sucessos no topo das paradas, essas mulheres não tiveram nenhum problema em making waves in a genre dominated by homens.

Prepare your phone and let's travel to these days and meet the main divas.

1960s:

Janis Joplin

Known as “Rainha do Rock 'N' Roll”, Janis is the first reference when we talk about rock in the 60s.

The singer was one of the first of her era and lived intensely.

He also released music that is important to us like Piece Of My Heart, Cry Baby and Summertime.

Grace Slick (Jefferson Airplane)

Grace is notable for being the vocalist of the psychedelic rock band Jefferson Airplane.

She was therefore inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1996.

She was a friend of Janis Joplin, and as a friend she was very important for the development of rock in the 60s.

Why is it that everyone who likes rock, has heard of repeating the hit “Somebody To Love” by Jefferson Irplane?

Joni Mitchell

Considered the 75th best guitarist of all time by Rolling Stone magazine.

She is destined to be cited as “one of the best composers of history.”

Her compositions contain social and environmental ideas, as well as feelings, and she won some awards.

Foram NOVE GRAMMYS, in addition to recording two albums that will enter their history: Clouds (1969) and Blue (1971).

Stevie Nicks (Fleetwood Mac)

Famous for being the vocalist of the iconic band Fleetwood Mac.

And the number of years has stopped, thanks to a TikTok video made by Nathan Apodaca transmitting a “calm vibe”.

He is enjoying the band's hit “Dreams”, skateboarding and drinking a raspberry and cranberry drink.

Stevie himself entered the jump and posted a video on Instagram in reference to a trend, wonderful.

70s:

Agnetha Fältskog and Anni-Frid Lyngstad (ABBA)

The Swedish group ABBA gained popularity due to its happy music and fast rhythm.

It was the first European group to succeed in English-speaking countries.

Did you know? The group has its own name formed by an acronym formed by the initials of the first name of each member:

• Agnetha Faltskog.
•  Bjorn Ulvaeus.
•  Benny Andersson.
•  Anni-Frid Lyngstad.

There are hits like “Mamma Mia”, “Dancing Queen”, “The Winner Takes It All” and “Gimme! Gimme! Gimme!”

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Rita Lee

Rita Lee Jones de Carvalho, from São Paulo, “Rainha do Rock Brasileiro” is a complete artist.

Former member of two groups “Mutantes” and “Tutti-Frutti”, she has made an important contribution to the revolution in music and society.

Due to her music full of irony and vindication of female independence.

Many hits like “Lança Perfume”, “Ovelha Negra”, “Agora Só Falta Você” and “Erva Venenosa”.

These fizeram make part of the sound trilha of some novels and the lives of many people.

Patti Smith

Her first album, Horses (1975), had an intellectual feminist side to punk music, and it was one of the most influential women in rock.

An excellent singer and poet, photographer and writer, writing acclaimed books throughout the world.

One of their biggest hits is “People Have The Power”, highlighting the power that people face in the adversities of the world.

Debbie Harry

One of two New Wave pioneers, Blondie, has Debbie Harry on vocals.

She loves its unmistakable tone and impeccable style.

She also acted as an actress in more than 60 films and television commercials.

The band has “Parallel Lines”, as their most popular album and the hits “One Way Or Another” and “Heart Of Glass”.

Baby Consuelo (New Baianos)

Known as Baby do Brasil by the group Novos Baianos, the second album (in 1972) was successful.

They released two of the most important albums of Brazilian music, or “Acabou Chorare”.

Now look at this day, Baby is a style reference with her red hair and striking clothes.

80s:

L7

Band formed in 1985 by Donita Sparks, Suzi Gardner, Demetra Plakas and Jennifer Finch.

O L7 Marcou has had a history since 1991 when he raised the Rock for Choice foundation.

Isso, for the defense of civil liberties and two rights of women, such as the legalization of abortion.

The Rock for Choice festival features charity shows by big bands like Pearl Jam, Joan Jett, Hole and Red Hot Chili Peppers.

The third album of “Bricks are Heavy” sold hundreds of thousands of copies, due to the hit “Pretend We're Dead”.

Cindy Lauper

With a unique style, Cindy Lauper is certainly a portrait and one of the greatest references when we look back to the 80s.

Her biggest hit is “Girls Just Want To Have Fun” which has 3 gold and 2 platinum albums.

It is also found in 120th position on the list of “500 Musics that Shaped Rock and Roll”, of the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame.

MTV considers it a music video clip, or “39th Best Video Clipe de Todos os Tempos”.

Annie Lennox (Eurythmics)

She is known for being the vocalist of the duo Eurythmics, with some of the most famous music in the world: the hit “Sweet Dreams”.

She is also an activist and defender of social causes, as an NGO for people carrying the HIV virus in Africa.

Marie Fredriksson (Roxette)

Vocalist of the famous Swedish duo Roxette, he has had an incredible success, landing 12 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, including 4 numbers.

Unfortunately, in December 2019, we lost a brain cancer at the age of 61.

The hits “It Must Have Been Love”, “Listen To Your Heart”, “Spending My Time” and “The Look” continue on the list of Karaoke songs.

90s:

Courtney Love (Hole)

He learned to play guitar, moved to Los Angeles, placed an ad in a magazine that said:

“I want to start a band. I have influences from Big Black, Sonic Youth and Fleetwood Mac.”

I received a response from Eric Erlandson. The band's third album, “Celebrity Skin”, includes their biggest singles: “Celebrity Skin” and “Malibu”.

Cassia Eller

One of the greatest representatives of Brazilian rock, released 5 study albums in life and posthumously.

The MTV Acoustic (2001) was the most successful, selling more than 1 million copies and guaranteeing the Latin Grammy Best Rock Album.

He lived his last few months intensely, in 2001 before releasing that album, with a historical presentation in Rock In Rio.

Pois teve no line-up bands like REM, Foo Fighters e Barão Vermelho.

Gwen Stefani

Vocalist of No Doubt, she stood out in 1995, as the success of the album Tragic Kingdom, which had great successes such as “Just a Girl”, “Spiderwebs” and “Don't Speak”.

He released his first solo album in 2004, Love. Angel. Music. Baby.

This album is inspired by pop and dance music from the 80s, and its third single, “Hollaback Girl”, has a huge international success.

It became the first digital single in the United States to surpass more than 1 million sales.

Dolores O'Riordan (Cranberries)

The diva was a vocalist and songwriter for the Irish band The Cranberries.

It reached 4 top 20 albums on the Billboard 200 and 8 Top 20 singles on Modern Rock Tracks (“Linger”, “Dreams”, “Zombie”, “Ode to My Family”).

Além of “Ridiculous Thoughts”, “Salvation”, “Free to Decide” and “Promises”).

Unfortunately, she left us unexpectedly in January 2018, but she will always mark us with her beautiful voice.

Shirley Manson (Garbage)

She was an icon of alternative rock in the 90s, with a lot of talent, charisma and attitude on stage.

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The band reached its peak in the 90s with the hits “Only Happy When It Rains”, “I Think I'm Paranoid” and “Stupid Girl”.

In her career as an actress, she played Catherine Weaver, in the non-series Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles.

2000s:

Hayley Williams (Paramore)

In the band Paramore since 2004 we have as vocalist the iconic Hayley Williams who sees us making hit after hit.

Check out the stops on our first albums, “All We Know Is Falling” (2005) and Riot (2007).

With her unique style, Hayley charms everyone, as well as interacting with everyone on social networks.

Amy Lee (Evanescence)

Amy Lee is co-founder and vocalist of the American band Evanescence, who has received various awards throughout her career.

The singles “Bring Me To Life”, “My Immortal”, “Going Under”, “Call Me When You're Sober” are the most beloved hits by far.

The band released their fifth album, or “The Bitter Truth” in nine years.

The music was released one at a time throughout the year 2020 according to the creation and recording of the album.

Amy Winehouse

Amy premiered on the British musical scene in 2003, with the album Frank: highly praised by critics, but it did not have good commercial results.

The next time he saw the next album, Black To Black (2006), which had several hits.

São eles: “Rehab”, “You Know I'm No Good”, “Back To Black” and “Tears Dry On Their Own”.

This album was the best-seller in the world in 2007 with 6 million copies, and won 5 trophies during the 50th edition of the Grammy Awards.

Além disso o destaque is his strong vocal power, his style was highly acclaimed.

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Pitty

Pitty is one of the two biggest names in national rock. In 97 it was his first professional experience.

For two years he was a drummer in the punk rock band Shes. In 98, she joined the hardcore band Inkoma, as a vocalist.

Becoming quite popular in underground dining in Bahia.

In 2002, she received a treat from music producer Rafael Ramos, who wanted to produce an album just for her.

Starting in 2003 she presented us with notable hits such as “Máscara”, “Admirável Chip Novo”, “Teto de Vidro”, “Equalize”, “Me Adora”, “Setevidas” and “Te Conecta”.

His stage presence is impressive, and all the shows are extremely well-produced.

In addition to his style that serves as a reference for many rock girls who grow up listening to his music.

The importance of Rock Divas and female empowerment

Rock music and its culture are often associated with dinners dominated by men and it is true that, in the past, the genre was predominantly male.

However, there have been several important female voices over the decades that have left an indelible mark on rock music.

These arerock divasThey are models for women everywhere, showing that they can be powerful forces in the traditionally masculine gender.

The impact of these pioneers cannot be underestimated.

It also provides inspiration for aspiring music artists, as well as opening the way for greater gender equality in rock music.

In turn, isso helps create more diverse and inclusive spaces for male and female artists.

In the final analysis, more interesting music is being created, as different perspectives come together to create something truly special.