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Contents 1 Abstract 1.1 What we found out 1.2 Stats 1.2.1 Signatories 1.2.2 Signatories per nationality 1.2.3 Signatories per job 2 Alleged signatories 2.1 Zucchero (Italy) 2.2 Andrea Bocelli (Italy) 2.3 Eros Ramazzotti (Italy) 2.4 Laura Pausini (Italy) 2.5 Tiziano Ferro (Italy) 2.6 Sérgio Godinho (Portugal) 2.7 Katia Guerreiro (Portugal) 2.8 Rui Veloso (Portugal) 2.9 Peter Maffay (Germany) 2.10 Tokio Hotel (Germany) 2.11 Reamonn (Germany) 2.12 Peter Fox (Germany) 2.13 Lara Fabian (Belgium) 2.14 Axelle Red (Belgium) 2.15 K-s Choice (Belgium) 2.16 Stromae (Belgium) 2.17 Maurane (Belgium) 2.18 Nana Mouskouri (Greece) 2.19 Rui Reininho (Portugal) 2.20 Ze Pedro (Portugal) 2.21 David Bisbal (Spain) 2.22 Kiril Marichkov (Bulgaria) 2.23 George Hristov (Bulgaria) 2.24 Vladimir Ampov (Bulgaria) 2.25 Maria Ilieva (Bulgaria) 2.26 Dobrin Vekilov (Bulgaria) 2.27 Beloslava (Bulgaria) 2.28 Mikko Kuustonen (Finland) 2.29 Eicca Toppinen (Finland) 2.30 Pekka Kuusisto (Finland) 2.31 Chisu (Finland) 2.32 Katri-Helena Kalaoja (Finland) 2.33 Anouk (Netherlands) 2.34 Guus Meeuwis (Netherlands) 2.35 Jan Smit (Netherlands) 2.36 Tony Overwater (Netherlands) 2.37 Nick & Simon (Netherlands) 2.38 3JS (Netherlands) 2.39 Pauline Oostenrijk (Netherlands) 2.40 Ton Koopman (Netherlands) 2.41 Mark Kelly (UK) 2.42 Tom McGuinness (UK) 2.43 Gerald News (UK) 2.44 Ian Anderson (UK) 2.45 Phil Pickett (UK) 2.46 Sheila Ferguson (UK) 2.47 David Arnold (UK) 2.48 Feargal Sharkey (UK) 2.49 Sarah Rodgers (UK) 2.50 Craig David (UK) 2.51 Roy Stride (UK) 2.52 Helen Boulding (UK) 2.53 Yannick Noah (France) 2.54 Françoise Hardy (France) 2.55 Keren Ann (France) 2.56 Roch Voisine (France) 2.57 Natasha St Pier (France) 2.58 Serge Lama (France) 2.59 Solal (France) 2.60 BB Brunes (France) 2.61 Michel Sardou (France) 2.62 Thomas Dutronc (France) 2.63 Arielle Dombasle (France) 2.64 Julie Zenatti (France) 2.65 Idir (France) 2.66 Zazie (France) 2.67 Jérémie Kisling (France) 2.68 Amandine Bourgeois (France) 2.69 Shy-m (France) 2.70 William Baldé (France) 2.71 Maeva Méline (France) 2.72 Melissa Mars (France) 2.73 Ours (France) 2.74 Doremus and Doremus (France) 2.75 Jacques Dutronc (France) 2.76 Stevie Wonder (American/International) 2.77 Shane Shu (Netherlands) 2.78 C-mon & Kypski (Netherlands) 2.79 Nobody Beats the Drum (Netherlands) 2.80 Boemklatsch (Netherlands) 2.81 Kyteman (Netherlands) 2.82 Dem Slackers (Netherlands) 2.83 Anneke van Gierbergen/ Agua de Annique (Netherlands) 2.84 Ilse DeLange (Netherlands) 2.85 Go Back To The Zoo (Netherlands) 2.86 Waylon (Netherlands) 2.87 Arthur Adam (Netherlands) 2.88 DJ Tiesto (Netherlands) 2.89 Robbie Rivera (Netherlands) 2.90 System F (Netherlands) 2.91 Eric Vloeimans (Netherlands) 2.92 Kris O Niel (Netherlands) 2.93 Cor Fijneman (Netherlands) 2.94 Richard Durand (Netherlands) 2.95 Ferry Corsten (Netherlands) 2.96 Ryan Shaw (Netherlands) 2.97 Chris LeMay (Netherlands) 2.98 Gordon Groothedde (Netherlands) 2.99 Yuri Honing (Netherlands) 2.100 Harmen Fraanje (Netherlands) 2.101 Eric Vloeimans (Netherlands) 2.102 Jan Willem de Vriend (Netherlands) 2.103 Ralph Rousseau (Netherlands) 2.104 Liza Ferschtman (Netherlands) 2.105 Wolfert Brederode (Netherlands) 2.106 Matangi Quartet (Netherlands) 2.107 Peter LeMarc (Sweden) 2.108 Georg Riedel (Sweden) 2.109 Ralf Gyllenhammar (Sweden) 2.110 Eva Dahlgren (Sweden) 2.111 Henrik Rongedal (Sweden) 2.112 Måns Zelmerlöw (Sweden) 2.113 Lazee (Sweden) 2.114 Andreas Johnsson (Sweden) 2.115 Meja Beckman (Sweden) 2.116 Rebound (Sweden) 2.117 Bo Kaspers Orkester (Sweden) 2.118 Carpark North (Sweden) 2.119 Shirley Clamp (Sweden) 2.120 Anne Lie Rydé (Sweden) 2.121 Sanna Nielsen (Sweden) 2.122 Janos Brody (Hungary) 2.123 Republic - Cipo, Csaba Boros, Zoltan Toth, Tamas Patai, Attila Laszlo Nagy (Hungary) 2.124 Zoran (Hungary) 2.125 Dimitra Galani (Greece) 2.126 Haris Alexiou (Greece) 2.127 George Dalaras (Greece) 2.128 Maria Farantouri (Greece) 2.129 Alkestis Protopsalti (Greece) 2.130 Eleftheria Arvanitaki (Greece) 2.131 Daniel Martín -El Canto del Loco (Spain) 2.132 David Otero -El Canto del Loco (Spain) 2.133 Edurne (Spain) 2.134 Soraya (Spain) 2.135 Ana Torroja (Spain) 2.136 Luis Eduardo Aute (Spain) 2.137 Mario "Kuly" Kollar - Desmod (Slovakia) 2.138 Martin Husovsky - Komajota (Slovakia) 2.139 Michal Hruza (Czech Republic) 2.140 Michal Malatny - Chinaski (Czech Republic) 2.141 Jacek Stachurski (Poland) 2.142 Dorota Rabczewska -Doda (Poland) 2.143 Lukasz Zagrobelny (Poland) 2.144 Monika Brodka (Poland) 2.145 Bent Fabricius-Bjerre (Denmark) 2.146 Sys Bjerre (Denmark) 2.147 René Dif -Aqua (Denmark) 2.148 Søren Rasted -Aqua (Denmark) 2.149 Lene Grawford Nystrøm Rasted -Aqua (Denmark) 2.150 Claus Noreen -Aqua (Denmark) 2.151 Kruder/Dorfmeister (Austria) 2.152 Hans Theessink (Austria) 2.153 Mary Black (Ireland) 2.154 Paddy Cole (Ireland) 2.155 Christy Moore (Ireland) 2.156 Luan Parle (Ireland) 2.157 Cathy Davey (Ireland) 2.158 Sam O-Sullivan -U2 World Tour Manager (Ireland) 2.159 Declan Murphy -the 4 of us (Ireland) 2.160 The Commitments (Ireland) 2.161 Dervish (Ireland) 2.162 The Bards (Ireland) 2.163 Dublin Gospel Choir (Ireland) 2.164 Brian Furlong (Ireland) 2.165 Paul Byrne (Ireland) 2.166 Frank Kilkelly (Ireland) 2.167 Andy Irvine - President of the Musicians Union of Ireland (Ireland) 2.168 John Sheahen - The Dubliners (Ireland) 2.169 Mairtin O Connor (Ireland) 2.170 Brian Grieco (Ireland) 2.171 Neil Paltridge (Ireland) 2.172 Cormac Breathnach (Ireland) 2.173 Dan Eggs (Ireland) 2.174 Mark McCabe (Ireland) 2.175 Steve Dunford (Ireland) 2.176 Jim Lyttle (Ireland) 2.177 Neil Paltridge (Ireland) 2.178 Malcolm & Susan Proud (Ireland) 2.179 Conor Biggs (Ireland) 2.180 Tom Kinsella (Ireland) 2.181 Cormac Farrell (Ireland) 2.182 Paul Byrne (Ireland) 2.183 Sean o-Dwyer (Ireland) 2.184 Lauren Guillery (Ireland) 2.185 Peader King (Ireland) 2.186 Niamh Ni Charra (Ireland) 2.187 Malachy Robinson (Ireland) 2.188 Irish Film Orchestra (Ireland) 2.189 John Coman (Ireland) 2.190 Ger Wolfe(Ireland) 2.191 Milinda Allen (Ireland) 2.192 Jim Johnston (Ireland) 2.193 Cian Boylan (Ireland) 2.194 Niall Toner (Ireland) 2.195 Michael Holmes (Ireland) 2.196 Dervish (Ireland) 2.197 Joe Wall (Ireland) 2.198 The Walls (Ireland) 2.199 Kealan O-Reilly (Ireland) 2.200 John Hogan (Ireland) 2.201 Fiach (Ireland) 2.202 Kathryn O-Callaghan (Ireland) 2.203 Gavin Glass (Ireland) 2.204 Christopher Corrigan (Ireland) 2.205 Simon O-Reilly (Ireland) 2.206 Elder Roche (Ireland) 2.207 Diarmuid O-Leary (Ireland) 2.208 Paul Loughran (Ireland) 2.209 Mark Gilligan (Ireland) 2.210 Val James (Ireland) 2.211 Paul Rutter (Ireland) 2.212 Paul Nolan (Ireland) 2.213 Richey McCourt (Ireland) 2.214 Stone & Jezreel Momodu (Ireland) 2.215 Richard Walsh (Ireland) 2.216 Odi (Ireland) 2.217 Darren Flynn (Ireland) 2.218 Nicola Williams (Ireland) 2.219 John Colbert (Ireland) 2.220 Damien Browning (Ireland) 2.221 Marius Moga, Andrei Ropcea - Morandi (Romania) 2.222 Doru Todorut, George Calin - Deepcentral (Romania) 2.223 Catalin Josan (Romania) 2.224 Loredana Sachelaru - Xonia (Romania) 2.225 Vlad Gorneanu, Laurentiu Olariu, Mihai, Iovanescu, Andrei Stancescu - Z.O.B. (Romania) 2.226 Mitos Micleusanu - Planet Moldova (Romania) 2.227 Mihaela Cernea, Vlad Cernea, Florin Cojocaru - Class (Romania) 2.228 Cosmin Mustata - Keo (Romania) 2.229 Zoltan Pop - Nextek (Romania) 2.230 Florin Chilian (Romania) 2.231 Bogdan Marin, Dragos Dinca, Robert Anghelescu, James Alexander Lascu, Vali Petricenco - Proconsul (Romania) 2.232 Andreea Balan (Romania) 2.233 Nick Kamarera, Dave Pryce, Victor de la Pena, Vibearena - Deepside Deejays (Romania) 2.234 Aisa & DJ Yaang (Romania) 2.235 Liviu Hodor / Tara (Romania) 2.236 ArsenieTodiras - Arsenium (Romania) 2.237 Andreea Banica (Romania) 2.238 Drago- Vlad-Neagu , Vlad Irimia, Alin Demeter - Bug Mafia (Romania) 2.239 Leya (Romania) 2.240 Serge Istrati- Sasha Lopez (Romania) 2.241 Cristina IoanaSocolan - Celia (Romania) 2.242 Claudia Pavel - Claudia Cream (Romania) 2.243 Cristina Rus (Romania) 2.244 Cleopatra Stratan (Romania) 2.245 Adi Cristian Colceru - David Deejay (Romania) 2.246 GeoDaSilva - Gheorghe Constantin Cristinel (Romania) 2.247 Goerge Nicolescu (Romania) 2.248 Giulia Anghelescu (Romania) 2.249 Flavius Buzila, Marius Astilean, Nicu Lichirie, Vasi Nani - Hara (Romania) 2.250 Florin Grozea, Mihai Sturzu, Georgiana Moraru ,Victoria Stanciu - HI-Q (Romania) 2.251 Toader Mihai, Mîndroc Dan Adrian, Mindroc Marian Silviu -Sunrise Inc (Romania) 2.252 Cristina Meyer - Impact (Romania) 2.253 Alina Crisan (Romania) 2.254 Natalia Ostasina -DJ Layla (Romania) 2.255 Diana Prepelita - Dya (Romania) 2.256 Marian Ionescu, Cristi Enache, Niculae Damalan, Marius Keseri - Directia 5 (Romania) 2.257 Delia Matache - Delia (Romania) 2.258 Giulia Anghelescu , Handke Giuseppe, Florea Ovidiu Nicolae - DJ Project (Romania) 2.259 Constantin Sava- DJ Sava (Romania) 2.260 Elena Gheorghe (Romania) 2.261 Dan Teodorescu, Darius Neagu, Vichi Albu, Cantemir Neacsu, Mugurel Coman -Taxi (Romania) 2.262 C-lin Goia, Gabi -Porcus- Constantin, Bobby -Bobi--- Stoica, Valeriu -Prunus- Ionescu, Oliver Sterian - Voltaj (Romania) 2.263 Gabriel Huiban - No.7 (Romania) 2.264 Lili Sandu (Romania) 2.265 Lavinia Parva - Lavinia (Romania) 2.266 Laurentiu Duta (Romania) 2.267 Mihai Margineanu (Romania) 2.268 Laurentiu Mocanu - Guess Who (Romania) 2.269 Dragos Nichifor - Grasu XXL (Romania) 2.270 Nelu Stratan (Romania) 2.271 Nicoleta Matei - Nico (Romania) 2.272 Petre Urda, Catalin Stefan Ion, Bogdan Ionut Pastaca Parazitii (Romania) 2.273 Pavel Stratan (Romania) 2.274 Andrei Tiberiu Maria - Smiley (Romania) 2.275 Andrei Tiberiu Maria, Dumitru Ionut, Eduard Mihail Andreianu, Alexe Marius Viorel- SIMPLU (Romania) 2.276 Toth Zoltan, Robert Magheti, Claudiu Purcarin, Mihai Ciprian Rogojan, Florin Catlin Romascu- Sistem (Romania) 2.277 Stefan Hrusca (Romania)

Abstract

The IFPI (representing the recording industry) sent this letter containing the signatures of various artists to convince MEPs to adopt the Gallo report. We decided to analyze the list...

What we found out

• a 7 years old Moldovan singer (Cleopatra Stratan)

• 69% alleged signatories come from ~18% of the European Union (5 countries out of 27)
• 5% alleged signatories come from out of EU
• 5% alleged signatories are not identified (we've been unable to find them whether on wikipedia or google)
• 5% alleged signatories appear twice or more in the list/are members of the same band but sign several times
• 8% alleged signatories are classical musicians : member of an orchestra or conductor

• the french singer Michel Sardou that previously said "I'm a pirate"
• the french singer Yannick Noah that is known to be against capitalism
• the U2 World Tour Manager
• the President of the Musicians Union of Ireland

Stats

Detailed stats : http://nurpa.quadpad.lqdn.fr:9000/2

Signatories

277 signatories.
Full data.

• 2% Others : are not musician, singer, song-writer, etc. (i.e. Sam O-Sullivan, U2 World Tour Manager)
• 4% Non EU citizen : are not EU citizen
• 5% Double/Members of the same group : signatory that appears twice or more in the list/Members of the same band but sign several times
• 5% Unidentified : signatories that we've been unable to indentify (whether through wikipedia or google)
• 8% Classical musicians : most of them are member of an orchestra or conductor
• 76% are european musician, singer, song-writer, etc.

Signatories per nationality

256 signatories.
Data excluding : Double/Members of the same group, Others.

• 5% are not EU citizen
• 23% come from Ireland
• 20% come from Romania
• 14% come from Netherlands
• 7% come from France
• 5% come from Sweden
• 26% percent come from the rest of the European Union

Signatories per job

249 signatories.
Data excluding : Double/Members of the same group, non EU citizen.

• 2% Others : are not musician, singer, song-writer, etc. (i.e. Sam O-Sullivan, U2 World Tour Manager)
• 5% Unidentified : signatories that we've been unable to indentify (whether through wikipedia or google)
• 9% Classical musicians : most of them are member of an orchestra or conductor
• 83% are european musician, singer, song-writer, etc.

Alleged signatories

Zucchero (Italy)

Italian singer
Active

Andrea Bocelli (Italy)

Italian singer
Active

Eros Ramazzotti (Italy)

Italian singer
Active

Laura Pausini (Italy)

Italian singer, record producer
Active

Tiziano Ferro (Italy)

Italian singer
Active

Sérgio Godinho (Portugal)

Portuguese poet, composer, and singer
Active

Katia Guerreiro (Portugal)

Portuguese singer
Active

Rui Veloso (Portugal)

Portuguese rock singer and musician
Active

Peter Maffay (Germany)

German musician
Active

Tokio Hotel (Germany)

German pop rock band
Active

Reamonn (Germany)

German rock and pop band
Active

Peter Fox (Germany)

German reggae and hip hop musician
Active

Lara Fabian (Belgium)

holds Canadian citizenship

Belgian singer
Active

Axelle Red (Belgium)

Belgian singer-songwriter
Active

K-s Choice (Belgium)

Belgian rock
Active

Stromae (Belgium)

Belgian singer-songwriter
Active

Maurane (Belgium)

Belgian singer
Active

Nana Mouskouri (Greece)

Greek singer
Stopped in 2008

Rui Reininho (Portugal)

Portuguese rock band
Active

Ze Pedro (Portugal)

Portuguese dj
Active

Source : http://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Z%C3%A9_Pedro

David Bisbal (Spain)

Spanish pop singer
Active

Kiril Marichkov (Bulgaria)

Bulgarian rock musician
Active

George Hristov (Bulgaria)

Bulgarian pop singer
Active

Source : http://oikotimes.com/v2/index.php?file=articles&id=1877

Vladimir Ampov (Bulgaria)

Bulgarian singer
Active

Source : http://facebook.com/pages/Vladimir-Ampov-Graffa/118660608275

Maria Ilieva (Bulgaria)

Bulgarian singer and producer
Active

Dobrin Vekilov (Bulgaria)

Bulgarian singer and composer
Active

Source : http://events.bg/en/holidays/1319/Doni---pop-pevets-kompozitor and http://ezpartyplanner.com/?p=20

Beloslava (Bulgaria)

Bulgarian singer
Active

Source : http://myspace.com/beloslava

Mikko Kuustonen (Finland)

Finnish singer-songwriter
Active

Eicca Toppinen (Finland)

Finnish cellist, songwriter, producer, arranger, and (as a hobby) drummer
Active

Pekka Kuusisto (Finland)

Finnish classical and jazz violinist
Active

Chisu (Finland)

Finnish pop artist, song writer, and producer
Active

Katri-Helena Kalaoja (Finland)

Finnish singer
Active

Anouk (Netherlands)

Dutch singer
Active

Guus Meeuwis (Netherlands)

Dutch singer and songwriter
Active

Jan Smit (Netherlands)

Dutch pop music and schlager singer
Active

Tony Overwater (Netherlands)

Dutch president at "Jazz in Motion", artist
Active

Source : http://nl.linkedin.com/in/tonyoverwater

Nick & Simon (Netherlands)

Dutch singer
Active

Source : http://nickensimon.nl/

3JS (Netherlands)

Dutch band
Active

Pauline Oostenrijk (Netherlands)

Dutch hoboïste
Active

Ton Koopman (Netherlands)

Dutch conductor, organist and harpsichordist
Active

Mark Kelly (UK)

Irish keyboardist
Active

Tom McGuinness (UK)

Irish guitarist songwriter, author, record and TV producer
Active

Gerald News (UK)

no information

Ian Anderson (UK)

British singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist
Active

Phil Pickett (UK)

English composer, keyboard player, vocal arranger and record producer
Active

Sheila Ferguson (UK)

American singer
Active

David Arnold (UK)

English film composer
Active

Feargal Sharkey (UK)

Irish singer
stops music in 1991 to business in music industry and lobby

Sarah Rodgers (UK)

English classical composer
Active

Source : http://impulse-music.co.uk/sarahrodgers/slrbiog.htm

Craig David (UK)

British singer
Active

Roy Stride (UK)

British pop band
Active

Helen Boulding (UK)

English singer-songwriter
Active

Yannick Noah (France)

(Personal note) Note likely to have signed

French popular singer
Active

Françoise Hardy (France)

French singer, actress and astrologer
Active

Keren Ann (France)

Dutch singer, songwriter, composer and producer
Active

Source : http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keren_Ann

Roch Voisine (France)

Canadian singer-songwriter, actor
Active

Natasha St Pier (France)

Canadian pop singer
Active

Serge Lama (France)

French singer
Active

Solal (France)

Martial Solal

French jazz pianist and composer
Active

Laurent Morhain (aka Solal)

French singer
Active

Source : http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solal_%28homonymie%29

BB Brunes (France)

French pop rock band
Active

Michel Sardou (France)

Not likely to have signed, he says "i'm a pirate"

French singer
Active

Thomas Dutronc (France)

French guitarist, singer
Active

Arielle Dombasle (France)

American singer, actress, director and model
Active

Julie Zenatti (France)

French singer
Active

Idir (France)

French musician
Active

Zazie (France)

French singer and songwriter
Active

Jérémie Kisling (France)

Swiss singer
Active

Amandine Bourgeois (France)

French singer
Active

Shy-m (France)

French R&B singer
Active

William Baldé (France)

French singer
Active

Source : http://myspace.com/williambalde

Maeva Méline (France)

French singer
Active

Source : http://facebook.com/MaevaMeline

Melissa Mars (France)

French singer and actress
Active

Ours (France)

Charles Souchon

French singer
Active

Doremus and Doremus (France)

French singer-songwriter
Active

Jacques Dutronc (France)

French singer, songwriter, guitarist, composer, and actor
Active

Stevie Wonder (American/International)

American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer and activist
Active

Shane Shu (Netherlands)

Dutch singer
Active

C-mon & Kypski (Netherlands)

Dutch electro duo
Active

Nobody Beats the Drum (Netherlands)

Dutch electro djs
Active

Boemklatsch (Netherlands)

Dutch electro group
Active

Kyteman (Netherlands)

Dutch jazz artist
Active

Dem Slackers (Netherlands)

Dutch electro dj
Active

Anneke van Gierbergen/ Agua de Annique (Netherlands)

Dutch singers
Active

Ilse DeLange (Netherlands)

Dutch country and pop singer
Active

Go Back To The Zoo (Netherlands)

Dutch indie rock band
Active

Waylon (Netherlands)

Dutch singer
Active

Arthur Adam (Netherlands)

Dutch pop jazz singer
Active

DJ Tiesto (Netherlands)

Dutch dj
Active

Robbie Rivera (Netherlands)

American dj
Active

Source : http://lastfm.fr/music/Robbie+Rivera

System F (Netherlands)

Dutch producer of trance music, in addition to being a DJ and remixer
Active

Eric Vloeimans (Netherlands)

Dutch jazz trumpeter
Active

Kris O Niel (Netherlands)

Dutch dj
Active

Cor Fijneman (Netherlands)

Dutch producer, DJ, and remixer
Active

Richard Durand (Netherlands)

Dutch dj
Active

Ferry Corsten (Netherlands)

Already in the list as System F (see here)

Dutch producer of trance music, in addition to being a DJ and remixer
Active

Ryan Shaw (Netherlands)

American soul musician
Active

Chris LeMay (Netherlands)

Dutch pop singer
Active

Gordon Groothedde (Netherlands)

Dutch music producer, mixer and composer
Active

Yuri Honing (Netherlands)

Dutch jazz saxophonist
Active

Harmen Fraanje (Netherlands)

Dutch pianist
Active

Eric Vloeimans (Netherlands)

Already in the list (see here)

Dutch jazz trumpeter
Active

Jan Willem de Vriend (Netherlands)

Dutch conductor and violinist
Active

Source : http://janwillemdevriend.nl/index.php/biography

Ralph Rousseau (Netherlands)

Dutch musician at Het Gelders Orkest (Arnhem Philharmonic)
Active

Source : http://gambomania.com/index.php?page=biography

Liza Ferschtman (Netherlands)

Dutch violin player
Active

Source : http://lizaferschtman.com/news.php

Wolfert Brederode (Netherlands)

Dutch musician and composer
Active

Matangi Quartet (Netherlands)

4 Dutch classical musicians
Active

Peter LeMarc (Sweden)

Swedish singer
Active

Georg Riedel (Sweden)

Swedish double bass player and composer
Active

Ralf Gyllenhammar (Sweden)

Swedish lead guitarist and vocalist of Swedish hard rock band
Active

Eva Dahlgren (Sweden)

Swedish pop musician
Active

Henrik Rongedal (Sweden)

Swedish singer
Active (eurovision 2008)

Måns Zelmerlöw (Sweden)

Swedish pop singer
Active

Lazee (Sweden)

Swedish rapper
Active

Andreas Johnsson (Sweden)

Swedish singer
Active

Meja Beckman (Sweden)

Swedish composer and singer
Active

Rebound (Sweden)

Swedish boyband pop duo established in 2010
Active

Bo Kaspers Orkester (Sweden)

Swedish jazz-pop band
Active

Carpark North (Sweden)

Danish electronic rock band
Active

Shirley Clamp (Sweden)

Swedish pop singer
Active

Anne Lie Rydé (Sweden)

Swedish pop and rock singer
Active

Sanna Nielsen (Sweden)

Swedish singer
Active

Janos Brody (Hungary)

Hungarian singer
Active

Republic - Cipo, Csaba Boros, Zoltan Toth, Tamas Patai, Attila Laszlo Nagy (Hungary)

Hungarian rock band
Active

Zoran (Hungary)

Hungarian musician (guitarist), singer
Active

Dimitra Galani (Greece)

Greek composer
Active

Haris Alexiou (Greece)

Greek singer
Active

George Dalaras (Greece)

Greek singer
Active

Maria Farantouri (Greece)

(Personal note) Not likely to have signed

Greek singer and also a political and cultural activist
Active

Alkestis Protopsalti (Greece)

Greek singer
Active (latest album 2007)

Source : http://users.forthnet.gr/klm/iredot/enframes/frames.html

Eleftheria Arvanitaki (Greece)

Greek pop folk singer
Active

Daniel Martín -El Canto del Loco (Spain)

El Canto del Loco band

Member of a Spanish Pop-rock band
Active

David Otero -El Canto del Loco (Spain)

El Canto del Loco band

Member of a Spanish Pop-rock band
Active

Edurne (Spain)

Spanish pop singer
Active

Soraya (Spain)

Spanish singer
Active

Ana Torroja (Spain)

Spanish singer
Active

Luis Eduardo Aute (Spain)

Spanish musician, singer-songwriter, film director, painter and poet
Active

Mario "Kuly" Kollar - Desmod (Slovakia)

Member of a Slovak rock band
Active

Martin Husovsky - Komajota (Slovakia)

Member of a band
Active (eurovision 2009)

Michal Hruza (Czech Republic)

Czech singer
Active

Michal Malatny - Chinaski (Czech Republic)

Member of a Czech pop-rock group
Active

Jacek Stachurski (Poland)

to be verified

Polish singer

Dorota Rabczewska -Doda (Poland)

Polish musical artist
Active

Lukasz Zagrobelny (Poland)

Polish singer
Active

Source : http://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%81ukasz_Zagrobelny

Monika Brodka (Poland)

Polish singer
Active

Source : http://monikabrodka.com/

Bent Fabricius-Bjerre (Denmark)

Danish pianist and composer
Active

Sys Bjerre (Denmark)

Danish singer-songwriter
Active

René Dif -Aqua (Denmark)

Aqua

Danish musician and actor, member of the pop-group Aqua
Active

Søren Rasted -Aqua (Denmark)

Aqua

Danish musician, member of the pop-group Aqua
Active

Lene Grawford Nystrøm Rasted -Aqua (Denmark)

Aqua

Norwegian singer-songwriter and occasional actress, member of the pop-group Aqua
Active

Claus Noreen -Aqua (Denmark)

Aqua

Danish musician and record producer
Active

Kruder/Dorfmeister (Austria)

Austrian duo
Active

Hans Theessink (Austria)

Dutch guitarist
Active

Mary Black (Ireland)

Irish singer
Active

Paddy Cole (Ireland)

Irish jazz musician
Active

Source : http://kildare.ie/arts/events/paddy-cole.asp

Christy Moore (Ireland)

Irish folk singer, songwriter, and guitarist
Active

Luan Parle (Ireland)

Irish Singer
Active

Cathy Davey (Ireland)

Irish singer-songwriter
Active

Sam O-Sullivan -U2 World Tour Manager (Ireland)

U2 World Tour Manager OMG WTF BBQ !

Declan Murphy -the 4 of us (Ireland)

Irish member of a rock band
Active

The Commitments (Ireland)

Irish rock band
Active

Source : http://thecommitments.net/news.html

Dervish (Ireland)

Dervish

Irish music group
Active

The Bards (Ireland)

Scottish and Irish folk songs
Active

Source : http://thebards.net/aboutus.shtml

Dublin Gospel Choir (Ireland)

Irish All-volunteer gospel choir
Active

Brian Furlong (Ireland)

Irish singer
Inactive (Never Drink and Drive Song w00t !)

Source : http://neverdrinkanddrivesong.com/news.html

Paul Byrne (Ireland)

Irish musician
Inactive

Source : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In_Tua_Nua

Frank Kilkelly (Ireland)

Irish Gypsy Jazz band
Active

Andy Irvine - President of the Musicians Union of Ireland (Ireland)

John Sheahen - The Dubliners (Ireland)

Irish violinist, folk musician, composer and member of the folk band
Active

Mairtin O Connor (Ireland)

Irish band
Active

Brian Grieco (Ireland)

no information

Neil Paltridge (Ireland)

no information

Cormac Breathnach (Ireland)

Irish musician
Active

Dan Eggs (Ireland)

no information

Mark McCabe (Ireland)

Irish station manager, music producer and a radio DJ
Active

Steve Dunford (Ireland)

no information

-- nevertheless there's an author called so http://podcasts.ie/featured-writers/featured-prose-writers/steve-dunford/steve-dunford-2/

Jim Lyttle (Ireland)

Irish guitars, vocals, keys
Active

Neil Paltridge (Ireland)

Already in the list (see here)

Malcolm & Susan Proud (Ireland)

Malcolm Proud is an Irish harpsichordist and organist while is wife, Susan, is a classical music curator
He is Active

Conor Biggs (Ireland)

Irish classical musician
Active

Source : http://artsong.eu/conorbiggsbio.html

Tom Kinsella (Ireland)

Irish poet, translator, editor, and publisher
Active

(yet he released two songs, one in 1971 and the other one in 2007)

Cormac Farrell (Ireland)

Irish music producer
Active

Source : http://ie.linkedin.com/pub/cormac-farrell/b/551/401

Paul Byrne (Ireland)

Already in the list (see here)

Irish musician In
Active

Source : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In_Tua_Nua

Sean o-Dwyer (Ireland)

Irish painter and sculptor

Source : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sean_O'Dwyer_(artist)

-- watch out, there's also a singer called so http://concertina.net/forums/index.php?showtopic=10955 --- Sorry, maybe went a bit too fast... But a guy whose only reference on the web is an (almost) unknown forum, rly ?!

Lauren Guillery (Ireland)

Irish singer
Active

Source : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castlepalooza#2009_festival

Peader King (Ireland)

Irish singer
Active

Source : http://myspace.com/peadarking

Niamh Ni Charra (Ireland)

Irish trad band
Active

Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple_Bar_TradFest#2008

Malachy Robinson (Ireland)

Irish double bass player (member of the Crash Ensemble)
Active

Source : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crash_Ensemble

Irish Film Orchestra (Ireland)

Irish movie score performers
Active

Source: http://rhapsody.com/the-irish-film-orchestra

John Coman (Ireland)

no information

Ger Wolfe(Ireland)

Irish musician
Active

Source : http://gerwolfe.com

Milinda Allen (Ireland)

Irish singer and pianist
Active

Source : http://cdbaby.com/Artist/MilindaAllen

Jim Johnston (Ireland)

no information

Cian Boylan (Ireland)

Irish pianist and arranger
Active

Source : http://cianboylan.com/

Niall Toner (Ireland)

Irish band
Active

Source : http://nialltonerband.com/

Michael Holmes (Ireland)

Already cited twice ! (see here)

Dervish

Irish member of the band "Dervish"
Active

Dervish (Ireland)

Already cited (see here) as well as their bouzouki player (see there)

Dervish

Irish band
Active

Joe Wall (Ireland)

Already right below...

The Walls

Irish member of the band "the Walls"
Active

Source : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Walls

The Walls (Ireland)

The Walls

Irish band
Active

Source : http://thewalls.ie/

Kealan O-Reilly (Ireland)

no information

John Hogan (Ireland)

Irish singer
Active

Source : http://johnhoganband.webs.com/biography.htm

Fiach (Ireland)

Irish singer
Active

Source : http://myspace.com/fiachmusic

Kathryn O-Callaghan (Ireland)

Kate O-Callaghan

Irish singer
Active

Source : http://myspace.com/kateocallaghanmusic

Gavin Glass (Ireland)

Irish member of the band "The Holy Shakers"
Active

Source: http://waterford-today.ie/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2076&Itemid=10322&ed=195

Christopher Corrigan (Ireland)

Chris Corrigan

Irish dj
Active

Source : http://myspace.com/djchriscorrigan

Simon O-Reilly (Ireland)

Irish singer, producer
Active

Source : http://simonoreilly.com/

Elder Roche (Ireland)

Irish singer
Active

Source : http://myspace.com/elderroche

Diarmuid O-Leary (Ireland)

Irish member of the band "Diarmuid O’Leary and The Bards"
Active

Source : http://thebards.ie/gigs.htm

Paul Loughran (Ireland)

Irish actor
Active

Mark Gilligan (Ireland)

Irish singer
Active

Source : http://myspace.com/legendarymarkgilligan

Val James (Ireland)

Irish producer ?

Source : http://connected.ie/index.php?option=com_weblinks&catid=906&Itemid=84

Paul Rutter (Ireland)

Irish songwriter, course leader at the "Faculty of Media"
Active

Source : http://solent.ac.uk/staff-profiles/Paul-Rutter.aspx

Paul Nolan (Ireland)

Irish singer
Active

Source : http://myspace.com/paulnolanmusic

Richey McCourt (Ireland)

Irish singer
Active

Source : http://myspace.com/themilliondollars

Stone & Jezreel Momodu (Ireland)

Irish singers
Active

Source : http://youtube.com/watch?v=HpD21uzzoJc

Richard Walsh (Ireland)

no information

Odi (Ireland)

(Personnal note) Widely on-line Twitter, Facebook, MySpace, YouTube; she even sells her music on her website via PayPal. Not likely to have signed

Irish singer
Active

Source : http://odimusic.co.uk/

Darren Flynn (Ireland)

Irish musician, member of the band "The Pale"
Active

Nicola Williams (Ireland)

Irish singer
Active

Source : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solas_Festival

John Colbert (Ireland)

Irish musician, member of the "Poor boys" band
Active

Damien Browning (Ireland)

Irish musician in the band "Ronsan"
Active

Marius Moga, Andrei Ropcea - Morandi (Romania)

Romanian music band
Active

Doru Todorut, George Calin - Deepcentral (Romania)

Romanian electronic music band
Active

Catalin Josan (Romania)

Moldavian singer
Active

Source : http://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/C%C4%83t%C4%83lin_Josan

Loredana Sachelaru - Xonia (Romania)

Romanian music singer, songwriter, actress and dancer
Active

Vlad Gorneanu, Laurentiu Olariu, Mihai, Iovanescu, Andrei Stancescu - Z.O.B. (Romania)

Romanian rock band
Active

Mitos Micleusanu - Planet Moldova (Romania)

Mihaela Cernea, Vlad Cernea, Florin Cojocaru - Class (Romania)

Romanian music band
Active

Cosmin Mustata - Keo (Romania)

Romanian music singer, songwriter and producer
Active

Zoltan Pop - Nextek (Romania)

no information

Florin Chilian (Romania)

Romanian singer, member of "Zece" band
Active

Bogdan Marin, Dragos Dinca, Robert Anghelescu, James Alexander Lascu, Vali Petricenco - Proconsul (Romania)

Romanian pop/rock band
Active

Andreea Balan (Romania)

Romanian singer
Active

Nick Kamarera, Dave Pryce, Victor de la Pena, Vibearena - Deepside Deejays (Romania)

Romanian trance music group
Active

Aisa & DJ Yaang (Romania)

Romanian electonic music artists
Active

Liviu Hodor / Tara (Romania)

Romanian electonic music artists
Active

ArsenieTodiras - Arsenium (Romania)

Moldavian singer, former member of the O-zone band
Active

Source : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/O-Zone

Andreea Banica (Romania)

Romanian electronic music singer
Active

Drago- Vlad-Neagu , Vlad Irimia, Alin Demeter - Bug Mafia (Romania)

Romanian rap band
Active

Leya (Romania)

Romanian electronic music singer
Active

Serge Istrati- Sasha Lopez (Romania)

Romanian band
Active

Source : http://eng.catmusic.ro/articles/view/123/sasha-lopez-feat.-anda-adam-%E2%80%93-back-to-the-%2730s-

Cristina IoanaSocolan - Celia (Romania)

Romanian singer
Active

Claudia Pavel - Claudia Cream (Romania)

Romanian pop singer
Active

Cristina Rus (Romania)

Romanian singer, dancer and model
Active

Cleopatra Stratan (Romania)

7 years old signatory

Moldovan singer born in October 6, 2002
Active

Source : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cleopatra_Stratan

Adi Cristian Colceru - David Deejay (Romania)

Romanian DJ, producer and composer
Active

GeoDaSilva - Gheorghe Constantin Cristinel (Romania)

Goerge Nicolescu (Romania)

Romanian musician,singer
Active

Note : It's not Goerge Nicolescu but George Nicolescu

Giulia Anghelescu (Romania)

Romanian pop singer
Active

Flavius Buzila, Marius Astilean, Nicu Lichirie, Vasi Nani - Hara (Romania)

Romanian pop-rock band
Active

Florin Grozea, Mihai Sturzu, Georgiana Moraru ,Victoria Stanciu - HI-Q (Romania)

Romanian pop group
Active

Toader Mihai, Mîndroc Dan Adrian, Mindroc Marian Silviu -Sunrise Inc (Romania)

Romanian music band
Active

Source : http://myspace.com/sunriseincmusic

Cristina Meyer - Impact (Romania)

Romanian band
Active

Alina Crisan (Romania)

seems to be a football player of CFF Clujana (an association football club from Cluj-Napoca, Romania.) :

Source : https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/CFF_Clujana

--or not : http://youtube.com/watch?v=XgDmNPNPXIw - http://youtube.com/watch?v=equxLdJs3vM

Natalia Ostasina -DJ Layla (Romania)

Seems to be a romanian Dj and a producer. She collaborates with another singer in a in a 90's album.
Inactive

Diana Prepelita - Dya (Romania)

no information

Marian Ionescu, Cristi Enache, Niculae Damalan, Marius Keseri - Directia 5 (Romania)

Romanian pop band
Active

Source : https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/MTV_Romania_Music_Awards#2005

Delia Matache - Delia (Romania)

Romanian eurobeat singer
Active

Giulia Anghelescu , Handke Giuseppe, Florea Ovidiu Nicolae - DJ Project (Romania)

Romanian trance music group
Active

Constantin Sava- DJ Sava (Romania)

Romanian electronic musician
Active

Elena Gheorghe (Romania)

Romanian singer
Active

Dan Teodorescu, Darius Neagu, Vichi Albu, Cantemir Neacsu, Mugurel Coman -Taxi (Romania)

Romanian pop-rock band
Active

C-lin Goia, Gabi -Porcus- Constantin, Bobby -Bobi--- Stoica, Valeriu -Prunus- Ionescu, Oliver Sterian - Voltaj (Romania)

Romanian pop group
Active

Gabriel Huiban - No.7 (Romania)

seems to be a romanian compositor

Lili Sandu (Romania)

Romanian singer and actress
Active

Lavinia Parva - Lavinia (Romania)

no information

Laurentiu Duta (Romania)

Romanian dance music group
Active

Mihai Margineanu (Romania)

Romanian singer
Active

Source : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Romanian_singers

Laurentiu Mocanu - Guess Who (Romania)

Romanian rapper
Active

Dragos Nichifor - Grasu XXL (Romania)

Romanian rapper
Active

Nelu Stratan (Romania)

Romanian singer
Active ?

Source : https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/List_of_Romanian_singers

Nicoleta Matei - Nico (Romania)

Romanian singer
Active

Petre Urda, Catalin Stefan Ion, Bogdan Ionut Pastaca Parazitii (Romania)

Romanian three-man rap and hip hop group
Active

Pavel Stratan (Romania)

Moldovan singer
Active

Andrei Tiberiu Maria - Smiley (Romania)

Romanian hip-hop artist
Active ?

Source : http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7807292.stm

Andrei Tiberiu Maria, Dumitru Ionut, Eduard Mihail Andreianu, Alexe Marius Viorel- SIMPLU (Romania)

Andrei Tiberiu Maria appears two times (see here)

Toth Zoltan, Robert Magheti, Claudiu Purcarin, Mihai Ciprian Rogojan, Florin Catlin Romascu- Sistem (Romania)

Romanian band
Active

Stefan Hrusca (Romania)

Romanian golk music interpret
Active

Source : http://hrusca.com