| 100% | ELTONJOHN | 9 | British singer born March 25, 1947, whose farewell tour begins in 2018 (2 wds.) |
| 48% | PAULSIMON | 9 | "Graceland" singer whose "Homeward Bound—The Farewell Tour" began in May: 2 wds. |
| 48% | PAULSIMON | 9 | "Graceland" singer whose farewell tour begins this spring: 2 wds. |
| 39% | ELTONJOHN | 9 | "Candle in the Wind" singer whose "Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour" begins in September: 2 wds. |
| 37% | ADELEADKINS | 11 | British singer whose third studio album fetched her the Album of the Year in the 2017 Grammy Awards : 2 wds. |
| 36% | OZZYOSBOURNE | 12 | Former Black Sabbath lead singer whose "No More Tours 2" began in April: 2 wds. |
| 33% | EDSHEERAN | 9 | British singer who made a cameo in HBO series "Game of Thrones: 2 wds. |
| 33% | MARIACALLAS | 11 | Opera singer whose hologram performed at Lincoln Center in 2018: 2 wds. |
| 33% | LOUISARMSTRONG | 14 | Jazz trumpeter and singer born in New Orleans: 2 wds. |
| 32% | ARETHAFRANKLIN | 14 | Singer born March 25, 1942 |
| 32% | CHUBBYCHECKER | 13 | Singer born Ernest Evans whose stage name is a variation on "Fats Domino": 2 wds. |
| 30% | JOEDIFFIE | 9 | "Pickup Man" country singer born in Tulsa, Oklahoma (2 wds.) |
| 29% | LADYGAGA | 8 | Singer-songwriter whose song "Shallow" from the movie "A Star Is Born" won her an Oscar in 2018: 2 wds. |
| 29% | TOBYKEITH | 9 | "How Do You Like Me Now?!" country singer born in Clinton, Oklahoma (2 wds.) |
| 29% | HOYTAXTON | 9 | "Joy to the World" country singer born in Duncan, Oklahoma (2 wds.) |
| 29% | QUEENVICTORIA | 13 | 63-year British monarch born in 1819: 2 wds. |
| 29% | JESSIEJ | 7 | British singer of "Domino": 2 wds. |
| 29% | ELLAHENDERSON | 13 | British singer of "Ghost": 2 wds. |
| 28% | JAMESHARDEN | 11 | Houston Rocket named NBA MVP in 2018: 2 wds. |
| 28% | BRUNOMARS | 9 | Grammy-winning pop singer born in October (2 wds.) |
| 28% | KATYPERRY | 9 | 15-Across, 9-Down, and 27-Down singer born on October 25, 1984 (2 wds.) |
| 28% | JACKJOHNSON | 11 | Heavyweight boxer posthumously pardoned by Donald Trump in 2018: 2 wds. |
| 28% | KAZUOISHIGURO | 13 | "The Remains of the Day" author, knighted in 2018: 2 wds. |
| 27% | MARIAHCAREY | 11 | Five-time Grammy-winning singer whose latest album "Caution" came out in 2018: 2 wds. |
| 27% | ELTONJOHN | 9 | "Candle in the Wind" singer who said of his upcoming farewell tour, "It's a way of going out with a bang": 2 wds. |
| 27% | RACHELMADDOW | 12 | MSNBC host who co-constructed a New York Times crossword in 2018: 2 wds. |
| 27% | MELINDAGATES | 12 | Billionaire philanthropist who co-constructed a New York Times crossword in 2018: 2 wds. |
| 27% | DANIELCORMIER | 13 | Holder of the UFC light heavyweight and heavyweight titles simultaneously in 2018: 2 wds. |
| 27% | LITTLERICHARD | 13 | "Tutti Frutti" singer, born in 1932 and still rocking: 2 wds. |