From 1990’s Hailing from gritty Yorkshire stock, Sheffield blues-rock belter Blur and Oasis may have dominated the Britpop headlines in 1995, but that same year Sheffield dark horses Usurping early Y2K indie-rock superstars The Strokes and Born and raised in Bradford, Zayn Malik tasted major stardom with stratospheric boy band One Direction. To celebrate Yorkshire Day, uDiscover is going one louder than the usual Top 10 and raising a glass to the Top 11 Yorkshire musicians that made a global impact.England’s largest county, Yorkshire breeds proud, resilient people who know a thing or three about survival. His transatlantic chart-topper ‘Pillowtalk’ (2016) and the success of his debut album, With true Yorkshire grit, Sheffield’s Richard Hawley served his apprenticeship with The Longpigs and Pulp, before a slow-burning solo career caught light with 2005’s Mercury Music Prize-nominated You can add to that list Heaven 17, Thompson Twins, Babybird, Living in Box and Reverend and the Makers amongst others (all Sheffield)Amy Winehouse Quotes: Ten Poignant Insights Into Her Life‘Space Oddity’: The Story Behind David Bowie’s Influential Song Frontman Paul Heaton later enjoyed sustained success with The Beautiful South, whose 22 UK Top 40 hits from 1989-2006 earn them a place among this list of Yorkshire musicians. https://www.udiscovermusic.com/stories/top-yorkshire-musicians-yorkshire-day Famous for producing sporting heroes in cricket, football and rugby league, Yorkshire has been a creative hotbed for centuries, inspiring writers from The Brontë Sisters to GP Taylor, not to mention siring a wealth of sonically diverse Yorkshire musicians, from the 60s on.Actually, the White Rose county is so deeply interwoven into rock and pop’s rich tapestry that we only have room to merely acknowledge the contributions made by many including Ed Sheeran, Kaiser Chiefs, Bill Nelson, Cabaret Voltaire, Comsat Angels, The Cribs, Embrace, John Newman, New Model Army, The Sisters Of Mercy, The Wedding Present, Black Lace (yes, ‘Agadoo’ is Yorkshire born and bred) and First breaking through in the late 70s, New Wave Of British Heavy Metal stalwarts Led by the flamboyant Martin Fry, new romantic contenders from Sheffield turned new pop superstars Hailing from the West Yorkshire town of Batley, soulful singer-songwriter They modestly described themselves as “quite good”, but Hull popsters The Housemartins rocketed to No.1 with their inspired a cappella hit ‘Caravan Of Love’ in 1986.
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