September 6, 2011 9:20 am

The 100 sexiest female singers in the world

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With the MTV Video Music Awards having come and gone and seeing just how many sexy female singers were at that one single event alone we got to wondering just how many sexy singers there were in the entire world (and, of course, who is the sexiest)? So as has become customary around here we started doing research. (Yes, it’s still qualifies as research, even it is just searching for sexy ladies in a certain occupation.)

The talent represented here today, from 23 different countries, truly is undeniable (take the word “talent” in whatever way you’d like).

NOTE: Click on each singer’s photo to see larger versions and more.

100 Lacey Sturm
• 29, from Texas
• Co-founder and lead vocalist of the alternative metal band Flyleaf
• Received Grammy nominations for Best Gospel Song and Best Gospel Performance
• Has also worked with the group Apocalyptica
• Lacey performing the song “Broken Pieces” with Apocalyptica

99 Heidi Range
• 28, from England
• Former member of the now-defunct girl group Atomic Kitten
• Longest-tenured member of the British group Sugababes
• Her first album with Sugababes reached #2 on the UK Albums Chart
• Official video for Sugababes’ single “Get Sexy”

98 Cristina Scabbia
• 39, from Italy
• One of the two vocalists in the gothic metal band Lacuna Coil
• Writes an advice column in the rock magazine Revolver
• She is featured in a Megadeth song, “À Tout le Monde (Set Me Free)”
• Cristina performing “S.O.S. (Anything But Love)” with Apocalyptica

97 Lily Allen
• 26, from England
• Reached #1 on the UK Singles Chart in 2006 with the song “Smile”
• Has received nominations from the Grammys, the BRITs, and the MTV VMAs
• Launched her own record label in 2011
• Official video of Lily performing “Who’d Have Known”

96 Lady Gaga
• 25, from New York City
• Real name is Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta
• Billboard named her the Artist of the Year in 2010
• Her song “Born This Way” was the fastest-selling single in the history of iTunes
• Gaga in a sexy photo shoot for FHM Germany

95 Faye Wong
• 42, from China
• Guinness World Records named her the Best Selling Canto-Pop Female in 2000
• Recorded the theme song for the video game Final Fantasy VIII
• Returned from hiatus in 2010 to tour and sold $29 million in tickets in 10 days
• Faye performing in a video for her song “Passenger”

94 Fergie
• 36, from California
• Real name is Stacy Ann Ferguson
• Part of the girl group Wild Orchid before joining the The Black Eyed Peas
• Had three #1 singles from her own debut solo album in 2006
• Fergie’s music video for “Glamorous” featuring Ludacris

93 Taylor Momsen
• 18, from St. Louis
• Lead singer of the rock band The Pretty Reckless
• The band’s 2010 debut album was released in the U.K. and debuted at #6
• Previously played the role of Jenny Humphrey on the TV series Gossip Girl
• Pics of Taylor for Spain’s Vanidad magazine

92 Melanie Chisholm
• 37, from England
• Former member of the Spice Girls where she went by the name Sporty Spice
• As a solo artist has sold more than 10 million records
• Has the third most number-ones by a female artist in the U.K.
• Sexy promotional pics of Melanie for her most recent album Rock Me

91 Pixie Lott
• 20, from England
• Her debut single “Mama Do” reached #1 on the U.K. Singles Chart
• Her second single “Boys and Girls”, also topped the U.K. charts
• Her second album is due to be released on November 7, 2011
• Pictures of Pixie by the pool wearing a bikini in Spain

90 Nelly Furtado
• 32, from Canada
• Has sold 20 million albums worldwide
• Won a Grammy Award in 2002 for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance
• Her next album, Lifestyle, is scheduled to be released in 2012
• Furtado’s music video for her song “Manos Al Aire”

89 Kat DeLuna
• 23, from The Bronx
• Won Best New Artist at the Los Premios MTV Latinoamérica Awards in 2007
• Won Best New Artist and Best Urban Artist at the TMF Awards in 2008
• Won Latin Dance Club Play Track Of The Year award at the 2008 Latin Billboard Music Awards
• Music video of Kat performing her single “Drop It Low”

88 Nicki Minaj
• 28, from Queens
• Topped the U.S. Billboard 200 with her debut album, Pink Friday
• First artist ever to have seven singles on the Billboard Hot 100 at the same time
• First female artist to top the Hot Rap Songs chart unaccompanied since 2002
• Sexy pics of Nicki from a photo shoot for Elle magazine

87 Pink
• 31, from Philadelphia
• Real name is Alecia Beth Moore
• Has won three Grammy Awards, five MTV VMAs, and two Brit Awards
• Rated the #1 Pop Song Artist of the Decade for 2000 to 2009
• Pink in a sexy photo shoot for Hart & Huntington

86 Gwen Stefani
• 41, from Anaheim
• Lead singer for the band No Doubt as well as a successful solo artist
• Her song “Hollaback Girl” was the first U.S. digital download to sell one million copies
• No Doubt’s latest album is expected to be released in the fall of 2011
• Sexy pics of Gwen rocking a see-through top while out and about

85 Ashley Tisdale
• 26, from New Jersey
• Best known for performing in the High School Musical movie trilogy
• Her debut album, Headstrong, debuted at #5 in the U.S. in 2007
• Provides the voice for Candace Flynn in the Disney cartoon Phineas & Ferb
• Ashley in a sexy photo shoot for Z!nk magazine

84 Natasha Bedingfield
• 29, from England
• Her 2004 debut album, Unwritten, sold over 2.3 million copies worldwide
• Has received a Grammy nomination for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance
• Married to a businessman from Tennessee
• Natasha’s music video for the song “Unwritten”

83 Shania Twain
• 45, from Canada
• Owns the record for the best-selling album of all time by a female musician
• Has sold over 80 million albums worldwide
• Will headline Caesar’s Palace in Las Vegas for two years beginning in 2012
• Shania in the music video for her song “I Ain’t No Quitter”

82 Kimberly Wyatt
• 29, from Missouri
• Former member of the Pussycat Dolls
• Left the group in 2010 to perform with her new band Her Majesty & The Wolves
• Their album titled 111 was released in U.K. in July of 2011
• Kimberly in a sexy lingerie photo shoot for Loaded magazine

81 Jessica Simpson
• 31, from Waco
• Has recorded seven Billboard Top 40 hits
• Has three Gold and two multi-Platinum studio albums
• Appeared as a mentor in the NBC reality show, “Fashion Star”
• Jessica in a sexy photo shoot for Allure magazine

80 Hayley Williams
• 22, from Mississippi
• Lead vocalist for the band Paramore
• Reached #2 on the US charts and #1 in the U.K. with the song “Airplanes”
• Suffers from attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
• Hayley in the music video for the song “Airplanes”

79 LeAnn Rimes
• 28, from Mississippi
• At age 13 became the youngest country music star since Tanya Tucker
• Her debut album, Blue, topped the Top Country Albums chart in 1986
• Has won two Grammys, three ACMs, one CMA, twelve BMAs, and one AMA
• LeAnn in a bikini modeling shoot for Mikoh Swimwear

78 Ashlee Simpson
• 26, from Waco
• Hdebut album and her second album both reached #1 on the charts
• Starred on the reality series, The Ashlee Simpson Show
• Was once married to musician Pete Wentz
• Ashlee’s video for the song “Outta My Head (Ay Ya Ya)”

77 Lena
• 20, from Germany
• Full name is Lena Meyer-Landrut
• Represented Germany and won the Eurovision Song Contest in 2010
• Her first single and album both debuted at #1 in Germany
• Lena’s official Eurovision video for her winning song “Satellite”

76 Demi Lovato
• 19, from Dallas
• Best known for her role on the TV show Sonny with a Chance
• Her first album debuted at #2 on the Billboard 200 in 2008
• Her second album debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200 in 2009
• Demi looking sexy at the Hollywood premiere of the movie Oceans

75 Christina Aguilera
• 30, from Staten Island
• Started her career with three #1 singles
• Has won four Grammy Awards as well as a Latin Grammy Award
• Received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Original Song
• The 100 sexiest photos ever taken of Christina Aguilera

74 Mayra Veronica
• 35, from Cuba
• Her single, “If You Wanna Fly,” reached the top 10 on three Billboard dance charts
• Has been featured on the covers of FHM, Maxim, Edge, and GQ
• Is a spokeswoman for USO
• Mayra’s sexy music video for her song “Freak Like Me”

73 Mollie King
• 24, from London
• Member of girl group The Saturdays
• Formerly a member of the group Fallen Angelz who appeared on The X Factor
• Was a professional skier and earned a scholarship with the British Ski Academy
• Pics of Mollie in a sexy, tight-fitting dress while out on the town

72 Katharine McPhee
• 27, from Los Angeles
• Runner-up on the 2006 season of American Idol
• Self-titled debut album, released in 2007, entered the charts at #2
• Forbes lists her at number 10 on their list of Top-Earning American Idols
• Katherine’s music video for her song “Had It All”

71 Aubrey O’Day
• 27, from San Francisco
• Former member of the singing group Danity Kane
• Danity Kane’s first album debuted at #1 in 2006 on the Billboard 200
• Her debut single, “Automatic,” was released in April of 2011
• Aubrey in a sexy bikini photo shoot for Icon magazine

70 Mya
• 31, from Washington D.C.
• Won a Grammy Award for the #1 hit “Lady Marmalade”
• Her single “Case of the Ex” reached #1 on the Australian Singles Chart
• Won a Screen Actors Guild Award for her role in the movie Chicago
• Mya in the music video for “Lock U Down” featuring Lil Wayne

69 Nadine Coyle
• 26, from Ireland
• First became famous as a member of the band Six
• Became a member of the group Girls Aloud in 2002
• Released her debut album, Insatiable, following Girls Aloud going on hiatus
• The official video for Nadine’s single “Insatiable”

68 Mandy Moore
• 27, from Florida
• Became famous in the 1990s with the release of three teen-oriented pop albums
• Her debut album, So Real, was certified platinum
• Dated Andy Roddick and Wilmer Valderrama, and is married to singer Ryan Adams
• Mandy and Zachary Levi performing “I See the Light” at the Oscars

67 Lil’ Kim
• 36, from New York City
• Full name is Kimberly Jones
• Has released three platinum albums and hit #1 with the song “Lady Marmalade”
• Served a year in prison for lying to a jury
• Video for “Lady Marmalade” with Pink, Christina Aguilera, and Mya.

66 Norah Jones
• 32, from Brooklyn
• Has won nine Grammy Awards
• Has sold over 37 million albums
• Billboard magazine named her the top Jazz artist of the decade (2000–2009)
• Music video of Norah performing the song, “Chasing Pirates”

65 Alicia Keys
• 30, from New York City
• 2002 debut album, Songs in A Minor, won her five Grammy Awards
• Won four Grammy Awards with her second album and three with her third album
• Billboard named her the top R&B artist of the decade (2000–2009)
• Alicia’s video for her song “Un-thinkable (I’m Ready)”

64 Una Healy
• 29, from Ireland
• Member of the girl group The Saturdays
• Won Ireland’s Glinsk Song Contest in both 2004 and 2006
• Won “Hottest Female 2009″ in the Virgin Media Music Awards
• The Saturdays performing in sexy outfits at G-A-Y Nightclub

63 Kylie Minogue
• 43, from Australia
• First single, “Locomotion,” was Australia’s highest selling single of that decade
• Has sold more than 68 million records
• Has received multiple ARIA and Brit Awards, as well as a Grammy Award
• Photos of Kylie from her sexy 2011 calendar

62 Joey Yung
• 31, from Hong Kong
• Has won the JSG “Most Popular Female Singer” award
• Has won the JSG “Ultimate Best Female Singer – Gold” award
• Was the highest earning female Cantopop star in 2011 according to Forbes
• Joey’s music video for her song “1:00 PM (Happy Go Lucky)”

61 Jennifer Lopez
• 42, from The Bronx
• Began her career as a dancer on the TV show In Living Color
• Her first two albums debuted at number one on the Billboard 200
• Was named the most “Beautiful Person” by People magazine in 2011
• J-Lo wearing a bikini in the pool in Mexico

60 Dalal Bruchmann
• 23, from Austria
• Released her debut single “Taste The Night” digitally in March of 2011
• The YouTube video for “Taste The Night” has been seen over 1.2 million times
• Has a leading role in the upcoming feature film Into the Darkness
• Dalal in a sexy promotional photo shoot

59 Paulina Rubio
• 40, from Mexico
• The 7th most successful Latin Pop Song Artist of the last decade
• Has had four number one singles
• Received a Grammy nomination for Best Latin Pop Album in 2006
• Paulina in a sexy photo shoot as GQ Mexico’s Woman of the Year

58 Miley Cyrus
• 18, from Nashville
• Became famous for her role on the Disney Channel sitcom Hannah Montana
• Her first album, Meet Miley Cyrus, reached #1 on the Billboard 200
• Named #1 on the Top 10 Richest Teens in Hollywood list with $120 million
• Miley in her underwear on the set of her movie, So Undercover

57 Joss Stone
• 24, from England
• Received three nominations at the 2005 Grammy Awards
• Has won two BRIT Awards and one Grammy Award
• The youngest British female singer to have her first album top the UK Albums Chart
• Music video for Joss’ “Tell Me What We’re Gonna Do Now”

56 Kelly Rowland
• 30, from Houston
• One of the founding members of Destiny’s Child
• Has had three #1 solo hits on the Hot Dance Club Songs chart
• Joined British reality TV show The X Factor as a judge in 2011
• Bikini pics of Kelly on the beach in Miami

55 Avril Lavigne
• 26, from Canada
• Signed a two-album recording contract by the age of 16 worth more than $2 million
• The youngest female soloist to reach No. 1 in the U.K.
• Has achieved a total of five number one singles worldwide
• Sexy pics of Avril in the water and on the beach in a bikini

54 Alizée (Jacotey)
• 27, from France
• Was discovered when she won the talent show, Graines de Star
• Her first album received Platinum certification within three months of its release
• Married to French singer Jérémy Chatelain
• Music video for Alizée’s song “Les Collines (Never Leave You)”

53 Britney Spears
• 29, from Louisiana
• Has sold over 100 million records
• The fifth best-selling female artist of all-time
• The third most mentioned musician on the Internet
• Britney in a sexy photo shoot for Out magazine

52 Eliza Doolittle
• 23, from England
• Real name is Eliza Sophie Caird
• Her debut self-titled debut album debuted at #3 in the UK
• Has modeled for Nike
• Music video of Eliza performing her hit song “Skinny Genes”

51 Sarah Harding
• 29, from England
• Member of the pop group Girls Aloud
• Girls Aloud won Best Single in 2009 at the BRIT Awards for “The Promise”
• Was signed as a model for Ultimo lingerie
• Sarah playing in the water on the beach in Barbados

50 Natalie Imbruglia
• 36, from Australia
• Her first internationally released single reached #2 on the UK Singles Chart
• That single, “Torn,” was #1 on the Billboard Airplay chart for 14 weeks
• Was a judge on Austrlia’s version of The X Factor in 2010
• Official video for Natalie’s single “Want”

49 Michelle Branch
• 28, from Arizona
• Nominated for the Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 2003
• In 2005, she joined Jessica Harp to form a new singing duo named The Wreckers
• Performed “God Bless America” at the 2011 MLB All-Star Game
• Michelle’s new music video for her song “Loud Music”

48 Alexandra Stan
• 22, from Romania
• Her first official single reached #1 on in five countries
• Her first single also reached the top 10 in over 20 countries
• Appears on the cover of the October 2011 issue of FHM magazine
• Alexandra performing in the music video for her song “Get back (ASAP)”

47 Alessandra Rosaldo
• 39, from Mexico
• Has played main and supporting roles in many Mexican TV soap operas
• Has sold over 4 million records as the lead singer of the band Sentidos Opuestos
• Won first prize on the reality TV show Bailando por un Sueño (Dancing for a Dream)
• Alessandra in a sexy photo shoot for Open magazine

46 Faith Hill
• 43, from Mississippi
• Has sold more than 40 million records
• Has had eight #1 singles and three #1 albums on the U.S. Country charts
• In 2006, her Soul2Soul II Tour was the highest-grossing country tour of all-time
• Faith’s music video for her song “Breathe”

45 Andrea Corr
• 37, from Ireland
• Lead singer of the Celtic folk rock group The Corrs with her three siblings
• The Corrs are currently on hiatus as three siblings are raising their children
• Released her first solo album in 2007 with Bono as an executive producer
• Official video for Andrea’s song “Tinseltown In The Rain”

44 Jade Ewen
• 23, from England
• Member of the British singing group Sugababes
• Represented the U.K. at the Eurovision Song Contest in 2009, finishing in fifth
• First song she released with Sugababes, “About a Girl,” debuted at #8 in the U.K.
• Jade posing in a photoshoot modeling lingerie for Ultimo

43 Taylor Swift
• 21, from Pennsylvania
• In 2008, she won four Grammy Awards, including the Album of the Year
• Was named Artist of the Year by Billboard Magazine in 2009
• Her third album, Speak Now, sold 1,047,000 copies in its first week
• Taylor looking smoking hot at the American Music Awards

42 Keri Hilson
• 28, from Georgia
• Was part of a successful production/songwriting team known as The Clutch
• Her debut studio album reached #1 on the U.S. Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart
• Earned two Grammy Award nominations for her debut album
• Keri looking drop-dead sexy visiting The Late Show

41 Bianca (Byanka)
• Age unknown, from Belarus
• Winner of the Grand Prix International Competition of Young Performers
• Not even 100% sure about that last one…
• Pretty, isn’t she?
• Byanka in the music video for her song “Not Happy Love”

40 Tulisa Contostavlos
• 26, from England
• Member of the hip hop group N-Dubz
• N-Dubz’s 2009 album went platinum within two months of it’s release
• Tulisa will serve as a judge for British reality show The X Factor’s eighth season
• N-Dubz official music video for their song “Morning Star”

39 JoJo (Levesque)
• 20, from Vermont
• Was discovered on the TV show, America’s Most Talented Kids
• Her self-titled debut album, released in June 2004, sold over 3 million copies
• Has also appeared in main roles in the films Aquamarine and RV
• JoJo’s sexy video for the song “In the Dark.”

38 Leona Lewis
• 26, from England
• Won the third season of the British TV series The X Factor
• A three-time Grammy Award nominee
• Her single, “Bleeding Love”, reached #1 in over thirty countries
• Music video of Leona performing the song “Happy”

37 Ashley Roberts
• 29, from Phoenix
• Former member of the group the Pussycat Dolls
• Left the Pussycat Dolls in 2010 to pursue a career in acting
• Released her first solo song on iTunes in 2010
• Behind the scenes video of Ashley on her Web site photo shoot

36 Jessica Sutta
• 29, from Miami
• Former member of the Pussycat Dolls
• Left the group in 2010 to start a solo career
• Expected to release her debut solo album sometime in 2011
• Sexy pics of Jessica wearing a bikini on the beach in Miami

35 Kimberley Walsh
• 29, from England
• Member of pop girl band Girls Aloud
• Girls Aloud achieved 20 straight top 10 singles (with four #1′s) in the U.K.
• Currently a presenter for Suck My Pop, a music program on Viva
• Official video for Aggro Santos’ “Like U Like” featuring Kimberley

34 Dannii Minogue
• 39, from Australia
• Produced 12 consecutive number one dance singles in the U.K.
• Currently a judge on Australia’s Got Talent
• Has recorded a new album that is due for release in the next few months
• Dannii in a sexy photo shoot for Grazia magazine

33 Duffy
• 27, from Wales
• Full name is Aimee Ann Duffy
• Entered the UK Album Chart at #1 with her 2008 debut album
• Won the Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Album in 2009 with Rockferry
• Official music video of Duffy performing “Well, Well, Well”

32 Anastasija Karner
• Age unknown, from Latvia
• No idea
• Lil’ help?
• She’s quite striking isn’t she?
• Anastasija in sexy photo shoot for FHM Latvia

31 Miranda Lambert
• 27, from Texas
• Rose to fame as a finalist on Nashville Star, where she finished third
• Now a part of a new three girl group named Pistol Annies
• Married to fellow country singer Blake Shelton
• Music video of Miranda Lambert performing the song “Only Prettier”

30 Whitney Duncan
• 27, from Tennessee
• Finished in fifth place on the fifth season of Nashville Star
• Her first single peaked at #48 on the U.S. Country charts
• Will compete on the reality show Survivor: South Pacific in the fall of 2011
• Whitney performing in her music video for the song “Skinny Dippin’”

29 Lola Ponce
• 29, from Argentina
• Her song “Colpo di Fulmine” reached #1 on the Italian Singles Chart
• Competed in Grande Fratello, the Italian version of Big Brother
• Has been the guest at several of Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi’s parties
• Lola in a very sexy photo shoot for for SH magazine

28 Vanessa Hudgens
• 22, from California
• Best known for her role in the High School Musical movie trilogy
• Also known for the release of many private, self-taken nude photographs
• Her debut album entered the Billboard 200 at #24 in 2006
• Video and pics of Vanessa Hudgens in her underwear for Candies

27 Eva Rivas
• 24, from Armenia
• Represented Armenia in the 2010 Eurovision Song Contest
• She stands 6’5″ tall
• Hopes to represent Armenia again in the 2012 Eurovision Song Contest
• Official Euroviseion video of Eva performing her song “Apricot Stone”

26 Christina Milian
• 29, from New Jersey
• Two songs from her debut album reached the top three on the UK Singles Chart
• Has appeared as an actress in seven feature films
• Her fourth studio album is scheduled for release in 2011
• Christina performing in her video for “Us Against The World”

25 Anastacia
• 42, from Chicago
• Her debut album reached the top ten in eight countries in Europe and Asia
• Will be releasing another full album in 2012
• Had her breasts reduced in 2003 because of back strain
• Anastacia’s music video for her single “I Can Feel You”

24 Kellie Pickler
• 25, from North Carolina
• Was a contestant on the fifth season of American Idol, finishing sixth
• Her debut album put three singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts
• Won Country Weekly’s poll of most beautiful woman in country music twice
• Music video for Kellie’s song “Makin’ Me Fall In Love Again”

23 Antonia (Iacobescu)
• 22, from Romania
• Lived and was raised in Utah and Las Vegas until age 13
• Has done modeling for Lenz and Ford Models
• Her new single “Marionette” was released in the summer of 2011
• Antonia in a sexy photo shoot for FHM Romania

22 Ashanti
• 30, from New York
• Sold over 503,000 copies in the first week of the release of her debut single
• Set a record for the most opening week sales for a new female artist
• First female to simultaneously hold the top two places on the Billboard Hot 100
• Music video of Ashanti performing “The Way That I Love You”

21 Thalia
• 40, from Mexico
• Has sold over 40 million albums worldwide
• Married to music executive Tommy Mottola
• On People en Español’s 50 Most Beautiful People list a record eight times
• Thalia’s music video for her song “No Me Ensenaste”

20 Jessie James
• 23, from Georgia
• At age 15, made weekly trips to Nashville to work on her songwriting
• Her self-titled debut album peaked at #23 in 2009
• Co-wrote the majority of the songs on her debut album
• Music video for Jessie’s song “I Look So Good (Without You)”

19 Carrie Underwood
• 28, from Oklahoma
• Winner of the fourth season of American Idol in 2005
• Her debut album, Some Hearts, was certified seven times platinum
• First-ever female to win back-to-back ACM Entertainer of the Year Awards
• Pics of Carrie wearing a sexy schoolgirl outfit on the Today Show

18 Renee Olstead
• 22, from Texas
• Co-stars on the TV show The Secret Life of the American Teenager
• Has recorded five studio albums consisting mostly of jazz music
• Private nude pictures alleged to be her were released on the Internet in 2011
• Sexy pics of Renee at an event for PETA

17 Julianne Hough
• 23, from Utah
• Was one of the “Million Dollar Dancers” on the TV game show Show Me the Money
• Two-time winner of ABC’s Dancing with the Stars
• Self-titled debut album entered the Billboard Country Album chart at #1
• Sexy pics of Julianne wearing a bikini in Miami

16 Cassie
• 25, from Connecticut
• Her single, “Me & U,” from her first album reached #3 on the Billboard Hot 100
• Has recorded around fifty songs for her second album Electro Love
• Three singles from Electro Love were successfully released in 2008 and 2009
• Cassie in a sexy photo shoot for Status magazine

15 Frankie Sandford
• 22, from England
• Formerly a member of the band S Club 8
• Currently a member of girl singing group The Saturdays
• In 2010, was voted to have the “best bum” by the readers of Zoo magazine
• Sexy pics of The Saturdays in bikinis by the pool

14 Ciara
• 25, from Georgia
• Her debut album, Goodies, produced two #1 hits
• Her second album debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200
• Has received five Grammy nominations
• Sexy pics of Ciara performing at New York Fashion Week

13 Selena Gomez
• 19, from Texas
• Best known for her role on the TV series Wizards of Waverly Place
• Lead singer for the band Selena Gomez & the Scene
• The band’s third album reached #3 on the Billboard 200
• Pics of Selena in a bikini on a movie set in Monte Carlo

12 Shakira
• 34, from Colombia
• Her first English single was the best selling single of 2002
• Has won two Grammys, seven Latin Grammys,and 12 Billboard Latin Music Awards
• Is the second most successful female Latin singer after Gloria Estefan
• Pics of Shakira in a pink bikini on the set of a music video

11 Beyonce
• 30, from Houston
• Was the lead singer of the R&B girl group Destiny’s Child
• Won five Grammy Awards for her debut solo album in 2003
• Won a record six Grammys in 2010 for her album I Am… Sasha Fierce
• Beyonce in her sexy (and banned) perfume commercial video

10 Fernanda Brandao
• 28, from Brazil
• Currently based out of Munich, Germany
• Became famous under her stage name Laava while with the group, Hot Banditoz
• Named the Sexiest Woman in the World for 2011 by FHM Germany
• Fernanda in a sexy bikini photo shoot for FHM Germany

9 Maite Perroni
• 28, from Mexico
• Named Queen of the Telenovelas in 2009 by Univision
• Received a Latin Grammy nomination as a member of the group RBD
• Runs a successful Web site at MaiteMVP.com
• Maite in a sexy photo shoot for Esquire Mexico

8 Amelle Berrabah
• 27, from England
• Member of the British singing group Sugababes
• Has had two U.K. #1 singles and a #1 album since joining Sugababes
• Achieved a solo #1 in 2009 with Tinchy Stryder
• Music video for her solo number one, “Never Leave You.”

7 Inna
• 24, from Romania
• Full name is Elena Alexandra Apostoleanu
• Her song “Hot” reached #1 on the Spanish Singles Chart
• Posed topless for an issue of FHM Romania
• Inna performing her song “Amazing” (wearing a swimsuit on the beach)

6 Nicole Scherzinger
• 33, from Hawaii
• Formerly the lead singer of the Pussycat Dolls
• Her second solo single peaked at #1 on the UK Singles Chart
• Will judge the American version of The X Factor in the fall of 2011
• Nicole looking sexy in her new music video for the song “Wet”

5 Katy Perry
• 26, from California
• Was with four record labels in seven years before adopting the stage name Katy Perry
• Joined Michael Jackson as the first to ever produce five Hot 100 #1′s
• The first artist to spend 52 consecutive weeks in the top 10 of the Hot 100
• Katy in a sexy photo shoot for Loaded magazine

4 Natalia Jimenez
• 29, from Spain
• Lead singer of the Spanish pop band La 5a Estacion
• Performed on the Ricky Martin song “The Best Thing About Me Is You”
• Her self-titled debut solo album was released in June of 2011 in the U.S.
• Natalia in a sexy lingerie photo shoot for GQ Mexico

3 Eiza Gonzalez
• 21, from Mexico
• Daughter of a former model
• Her debut album reached #13 on the Mexican charts and #25 in the U.S.
• Currently on a hiatus from acting while she completes her sophomore album
• Eiza in a super sexy photo shoot for Men’s Health Mexico

2 Rihanna
• 23, from Barbados
• Her third album produced four #1 singles and was nominated for nine Grammys
• The youngest artist to achieve ten #1 singles on the Billboard Hot 100
• Private nude pictures of her have been leaked on the Internet
• Rihanna in a steamy hot photo shoot for CKM magazine

1 Cheryl Cole
• 28, from England
• One-fifth of the girl group Girls Aloud
• Was a judge on the British singing competition The X Factor
• Has produced two #1 solo singles and two #1 solo albums
• Cheryl in sexy promotional pics for her album Messy Little Raindrops