Kitty wells became the first female singer to top the country charts when 'It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels' went to No. 1 in 1952.
In 1935, Patsy Montana became the first female country singer to have a million selling record when she released 'I Want to Be a Cowboy's Sweetheart'.
Jeannie C. Riley became the first woman to have a song top both the country and pop charts with her 'Harper Valley PTA' in 1968.
As of 2011, Madonna has had 55 top ten singles on the UK singles chart. This number is more then any other female recording artist.
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The first to record the song was country female artist Skeeter Davis back in the early 1960's. Conway Twitty would do a "Male Version" of the tune in the 1970's.
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-The first female artist to win the International Artist Award at American Music Awards ceremony.-The first female artist to have #1 album in US,UK,Europe and World Album charts in the same week with her first solo effort Dangerously In Love.-The first female artist to win 6 Grammy Awards at one night.-The first female artist to have the #1 song (Check on It) and the #1 movie (The Pink Panther) in the same week in the USA.-The first African-American female artist to win ASCAP Songwriters and Entertainer of the Year Awards.That's all I can remember,she has a few more achievements as a first female artist.
Come on over by artist Shania Twain is the best selling country album of all time and also holds the record for the best selling album by a female artist.
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Beyonce did, setting a new record for the most number of Grammy's won by a female solo artist in one night.
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The first to record the song was country female artist Skeeter Davis back in the early 1960's. Conway Twitty would do a "Male Version" of the tune in the 1970's.
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The first female country singer to reach platinum status was Crystal Gale. She reached this status with her album "We Must Believe in Magic" in 1977.
-The first female artist to win the International Artist Award at American Music Awards ceremony.-The first female artist to have #1 album in US,UK,Europe and World Album charts in the same week with her first solo effort Dangerously In Love.-The first female artist to win 6 Grammy Awards at one night.-The first female artist to have the #1 song (Check on It) and the #1 movie (The Pink Panther) in the same week in the USA.-The first African-American female artist to win ASCAP Songwriters and Entertainer of the Year Awards.That's all I can remember,she has a few more achievements as a first female artist.
Come on over by artist Shania Twain is the best selling country album of all time and also holds the record for the best selling album by a female artist.
At the Grammy awards in 2010 Beyonce won six awards in one night. This broke the record for the number of Grammy's won by a female solo artist in one night.
George Strait has had 57 number one hits
The country artist who had the most top 40 chart songs was Hank Williams Sr. The female was Loretta Lynn. Jason Aldean holds the record for most digital downloads.
Madonna is the top-selling female recording artist in the U.S, that is if we combine both her albums and singles sales. But if you're going to break it down, in the album category, she is second to Barbra Streisand while for the singles category, she tops among all female artists. She is also the female artist w/ most certified singles (gold and platinum) in the U.S. surpassing The Beatles' record.