List of female heavy metal singers

This is a list of female metal artists with articles on Wikipedia. For female singers of other rock genres, see List of female rock singers.

A

 * Lee Aaron
 * Anza (Head Phones President)
 * Maria Arkhipova "Masha Scream" (Arkona)
 * Anita Auglend (The Sins of Thy Beloved)

B

 * Tairrie B (My Ruin, Tura Satana, Manhole)
 * Sevi Bliznakova (SEVI)
 * Ann Boleyn (Hellion)
 * Steffanie Borges (Steffanie, Show-Ya)
 * Marcela Bovio (Stream of Passion, MaYaN, Ayreon, Elfonia)
 * Fallon Bowman (Kittie)
 * Maria Brink (In This Moment)
 * Amalie Bruun (Myrkur)

C

 * Cadaveria (Opera IX, Cadaveria)
 * Cassiopée (Anemonia)
 * Francesca Chiara (The LoveCrave)
 * Ji-In Cho (Krypteria)
 * Lucia Cifarelli (KMFDM, Drill)
 * Sabina Classen (Holy Moses)
 * Dorthia Cottrell (Windhand)
 * Dawn Crosby (Detente, Fear of God)
 * Cherie Currie (The Runaways)
 * Julie Christmas (Made Out of Babies, Battle of Mice, Spylacopa)

D

 * Clémentine Delauney (Visions of Atlantis, Serenity, Whyzdom, Exit Eden)
 * Sharon den Adel (Within Temptation, Ayreon)
 * Sarah Jezebel Deva (Angtoria, Cradle of Filth, Therion, The Kovenant)
 * Doro

E

 * Aimee Echo (Human Waste Project, TheStart)
 * Ann-Mari Edvardsen (The 3rd and the Mortal, Tactile Gemma)
 * Eilera (Chrysalis)
 * Liv Kristine Espenæs (Theatre of Tragedy, Leaves' Eyes, The Sirens)

F

 * Şebnem Ferah (Volvox)
 * Melissa Ferlaak (Aesma Daeva, Visions of Atlantis, Echoterra)
 * Jennifer Finch (L7)
 * Lita Ford (The Runaways, Lita Ford band)
 * Veronica Freeman (Benedictum)

G

 * Runhild Gammelsæter (Thorr's Hammer, Khlyst)
 * Janet Gardner (Vixen)
 * Suzi Gardner (L7)
 * Pilar Giménez "Ailyn" (Sirenia)
 * Kimberly Goss (Sinergy, Ancient, Therion)
 * Angela Gossow (Arch Enemy)
 * Jacqueline Govaert (Ayreon)
 * Giorgia Gueglio (Mastercastle)

H

 * Lzzy Hale (Halestorm)
 * Mari Hamada
 * Lauren Harris (Six Hour Sundown, Lauren Harris)
 * Carla Harvey (Butcher Babies)
 * Laurie Ann Haus (Rain Fell Within, Autumn Tears)
 * Hannah Holgersson (Therion)
 * Slymenstra Hymen (Gwar)

I

 * Ihriel (Peccatum)

J



 * Floor Jansen (ReVamp, After Forever, Ayreon, Nightwish)
 * Irene Jansen (Ayreon, Star One)
 * Jill Janus (Huntress, The Starbreakers, Chelsea Girls)
 * Jessicka (Jack Off Jill, Scarling.)
 * Joan Jett (The Runaways)
 * Kelly Johnson (Girlschool)

K

 * Vena Kava (Killing Moon)
 * Joyce Kennedy (Mother's Finest)
 * Moa Kikuchi (Babymetal)
 * Aja Kim (The Iron Maidens)
 * Gaby Koss (Hagard, Nota Profana)
 * Manuela Kraller (Haggard, Xandria, Nagor Mar)
 * Anna Kränzlein (Schandmaul)
 * Eileen Küpper (Therion, The Kovenant)

L

 * Lana Lane (Lana Lane, Ayreon)
 * Courtney LaPlante (Spiritbox)
 * Leah (solo, Dragonlord)
 * Jen Ledger (Skillet)
 * Amy Lee (Evanescence)
 * Leather Leone (Chastain)
 * Lori Lewis (Therion, Aesma Daeva)
 * Sara Löfgren (TWDSO)
 * Kristell Lowagie (Valkyre)
 * Magali Luyten (Virus IV, Beautiful Sin, Ayreon)
 * Stephanie Luzie (Darkwell, Atargatis)

M

 * Laura Macrì (MaYaN)
 * Mākii (High and Mighty Color)
 * Elisa Martin (Dark Moor, Fairyland, Dreamaker)
 * Michie Mee (Raggadeath)
 * Helena Iren Michaelsen (Trail of Tears, Imperia, Angel)
 * Lisa Middelhauve (Xandria, Whyzdom)
 * Mie (Animetal Lady)
 * Yui Mizuno (Babymetal)
 * Taylor Momsen (The Pretty Reckless)
 * Anna Murphy (Eluveitie, Cellar Darling)

N

 * Suzuka Nakamoto (Babymetal)
 * Sandra Nasić (Guano Apes)
 * Maxi Nil (Visions of Atlantis, Elysion, On Thorns I Lay, Jaded Star)
 * Anne Nurmi (Lacrimosa)

O

 * Deb Obarski (The Iron Maidens)
 * Kazuha Oda (Kazha)
 * Momoko Okazaki (Babymetal)
 * Anette Olzon (Nightwish, Alyson Avenue, The Dark Element)
 * Manda Ophuis (Nemesea)
 * Orianthi
 * Nina Osegueda (A Sound of Thunder)

P

 * Kobra Paige (Kobra and the Lotus)
 * Heidi Parviainen (Amberian Dawn, Dark Sarah)
 * Monika Pedersen (Sirenia, Sinphonia)
 * Doro Pesch (Warlock, Doro)
 * Poppy
 * Vicky Psarakis (The Agonist)

R



 * Kirsten Rosenberg (The Iron Maidens)
 * Kari Rueslåtten (The 3rd and the Mortal, Storm, The Sirens)
 * Patti Russo (Trans-Siberian Orchestra)
 * Elize Ryd (Amaranthe, Kamelot)
 * Angelica Rylin (The Murder of My Sweet)

S

 * Lori S. (Acid King)
 * Sabrina Sabrok (Primeras Impressiones)
 * Cristina Scabbia (Lacuna Coil)
 * Elizabeth Schall (Dreaming Dead)
 * Sandra Schleret (Dreams of Sanity, Siegfried, Elis)
 * Otep Shamaya (Otep)
 * Nell Sigland (The Crest, Theatre of Tragedy)
 * Elina Siirala (Leaves Eyes, Angel Nation)
 * Simone Simons (Epica, Aina, Kamelot, Ayreon)
 * Skin (Skunk Anansie)
 * Jada Pinkett Smith (Wicked Wisdom)
 * Shawnee Smith (Fydolla Ho)
 * Carly Smithson (We Are the Fallen)
 * Amanda Somerville (Aina, HDK, Trillium, Avantasia, Docker's Guild, Kiske/Somerville, Epica, Exit Eden)
 * Sara Squadrani (Ancient Bards)
 * Vibeke Stene (Tristania, God Of Atheists)
 * Lacey Sturm (Flyleaf)
 * Sever (Sumo Cyco)
 * Juliet Simms (Lilith Czar)

T

 * Keiko Terada (Show-Ya)
 * Katherine "The Great Kat" Thomas (The Great Kat)
 * Tarja Turunen (Nightwish, Tarja)

V



 * Anneke van Giersbergen (The Gathering, Agua De Annique, VUUR, Ayreon, The Sirens, The Devin Townsend Project, The Gentle Storm)
 * Dianne van Giersbergen (Xandria, Ex Libris)
 * Päivi "Capri" Virkkunen (Amberian Dawn)

W

 * Jenny Warren (The Iron Maidens)
 * Quinn Weng (Seraphim)
 * Silje Wergeland (Octavia Sperati, The Gathering)
 * Charlotte Wessels (Delain)
 * Alissa White-Gluz (The Agonist, Arch Enemy)
 * Wendy O. Williams (The Plasmatics)

Z

 * Emmanuelle Zoldan (Sirenia)