With the Chinese New Year nearly upon us and the important role music plays in celebration, we thought we’d kick-off the Spring Festival with our Top 10 list of musicians born in the Year of the Pig.

 

#10 Carlos Santana

Born: July 20, 1947

Latin Rock / Jazz Fusion / Blues Rock

 

#9 Hank Williams

Born: September 17, 1923

Country / Honky-Tonk / Folk / Blues

 

#8 Brian Johnson

Born: October 5, 1947

Rock & Roll / Hard Rock / Blues Rock

 

#7 Amy Winehouse

Born: September 14, 1983

Soul / Neo Soul / Jazz / R & B

 

#6 Utada Hikaru

Born: January 19, 1983

J-Pop / Dance / Contemporary R & B / Electronica

 

#5 Carrie Underwood

Born: March 10, 1983

Country / Country Pop

 

#4 Mick Fleetwood

Born: June 24, 1947

Blues Rock / Pop Rock / Soft Rock / Progressive Rock

 

#3 Tupac Shakur

Born: June 16, 1971

Hip Hop / Rap

 

#2 Elton John

Born: March 25, 1947

Rock / Soft Rock / Pop / R & B

 

#1 Elvis Presley

Born: January 8, 1935

Rock & Roll / Rockabilly / Country / Gospel / Blues

 

 

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