Diva
Diva noun - A usually glamorous woman who is preeminent in her field of activity.
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Singers
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- Whitney Houston set a new standard in mainstream pop music with her huge, dramatic, melismatic vocal style, solidifying the "diva" archetype and inspiring countless singers in pop and R&B.
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The musical The Phantom of the Opera has Italian opera singers Carlotta Guidicelli and Ubaldo Piangi, the former a prissy diva and the latter short and overweight, among the other characters who are mostly French.
Source: Funny Foreigner - Tina Turner is the trope codifier for female diva singers with over the top wardrobes.
Source: Trope Codifier
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