| 100% | ODETTA | 6 | One-named folk singer known as the "Voice of the Civil Rights Movement" |
| 91% | ODETTA | 6 | Folk singer known as "The Voice of the Civil Rights Movement" |
| 85% | ODETTA | 6 | One-named singer known as "The Voice of the Civil Rights Movement" |
| 62% | ODETTA | 6 | Singer called "The Voice of the Civil Rights Movement" |
| 53% | CHER | 4 | One-named singer known as the "Goddess of Pop" |
| 51% | ROSA | 4 | Parks known as the "first lady of civil rights" |
| 47% | CAREY | 5 | Mariah ___, singer known as the "Queen of Christmas," who is one of the best selling female artists |
| 46% | ANITA | 5 | With 33-Across, husky-voiced singer known as the Jezebel of Jazz |
| 45% | GORDON | 6 | First name of the singer better known as Sting |
| 45% | PIAF | 4 | Singer known as the Sparrow of Paris |
| 45% | IGGYPOP | 7 | Singer known as the "Godfather of Punk" |
| 45% | ELLAFITZGERALD | 14 | Singer known as the "Queen of Jazz" |
| 45% | CHER | 4 | Singer known as the "Goddess of Pop" |
| 45% | ROSA | 4 | Activist ___ Parks who is known as "the first lady of civil rights" |
| 45% | DION | 4 | Singer known as the "Queen of Power Ballads" |
| 45% | ENYA | 4 | Singer known as the "Queen of New Age" |
| 45% | CHAKA | 5 | Singer known as the Queen of Funk, __ Khan |
| 45% | AYUMIHAMASAKI | 13 | Singer known as the "Empress of J-pop" |
| 44% | ROSA | 4 | Parks of the civil rights movement |
| 44% | EVERS | 5 | Medgar of the civil rights movement |
| 44% | TAE | 3 | Kim __-hyung: full name of the BTS singer known as V |
| 44% | MONSTERSINC | 11 | Animated film featuring 42-Across as the voice of a green, one-eyed scarer assistant named Mike Wazowski (2 wds.) |
| 44% | VIN | 3 | Announcer Scully known as "The Voice of the Dodgers" |
| 44% | NOBELPEACEPRIZE | 15 | Accepting this award, King spoke of "the known pilots and the unknown ground crew" of the civil rights movement |
| 44% | PRESLEY | 7 | The singer known as the King of Rock and Roll |
| 44% | IAM | 3 | "___ a man!" (declaration of the civil rights movement) |
| 44% | KAVNER | 6 | Julie known as the voice of Marge Simpson |
| 44% | ARETHA | 6 | Franklin, singer known as the Queen of Soul |
| 44% | CELIACRUZ | 9 | Cuban singer known as the Queen of Salsa |
| 43% | LATA | 4 | ___ Mangeshkar, Indian singer known as the "Queen of Melody" |