Honorific nicknames are used when describing popular music artists, most often in the media or by fans, to indicate their significance, and are often religious, familial, or most frequently royal and
American singer Aaliyah is known as the "Princess of R&B".
American singer Christina Aguilera is known as the "Voice of a Generation".
American musician James Brown was known as the "Godfather of Soul".
American singer-songwriter Mariah Carey is known as the "Songbird Supreme" and "the Queen of Christmas".
Tyla Laura Seethal is a South African singer and songwriter. Dubbed the "Queen of Popiano", her musical style is characterised by a fusion of pop and amapiano.
Honorific nicknames in popular music
…and Roll United States Tina Turner Queen of Rock and Roll United States Sơn Tùng M-TP Prince of V-pop Vietnam Shania Twain Queen of Country Pop Canada Tyla Queen of Popiano South Africa Mariya Takeuchi Queen of City Pop Japan U Egyptian singer Umm Kulthum is often referred to as the "Voice of Egypt". Artist…
Michael Jackson with Grammy Awards in 1984
Rihanna Concert for Valor in Washington, D.C. Nov. 11, 2014