Annie Lennox

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Annie gives her video acceptance speech at the MBCC awards.

Annie Lennox hails good people across the world as she’s given lifetime award

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Three of the 10 Scottish artists who have won a Brit Award.

All 10 artist from Scotland who have won a Brit award

Who is the best singer Scottish singer of all time? Cr. Getty Images

These singers are the 25 best Scottish vocalists of all time

The top 25 Scottish bands of all time according to our readers. Cr. Getty Images.

These are the top 25 Scottish bands of all time

Eddi Reader is the only Scot to have won both the Brit for Best British Album Best British Single - with her band Fairground Attraction.

The six Scottish artists to have won Brit best single or album award

This interactive map highlights the ‘most notable’ names according to their place of birth around the globe. We decided to use it to check out Scotland’s famous faces.

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Scotland has been the birthplace for numerous popular musicians. But who is the best? (Photo credit should read ANDY BUCHANAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Here are the 10 best Scottish musicians ever - as voted for by Scotsman readers

Ben Cruachan hydro electric power station in Argyll is one of many renewable energy schemes across Scotland that rely on its abundant water supplies. Picture: Jeff Mitchell/Getty Images

How climate change - and less water - is impacting Scotland

Bob Dylan's album, The Freewheelin', which is being re-released as a blue vinyl record to raise money for Unicef UK's children's emergency fund

Stars like Dylan and Hendrix will sing the blues in vinyl for Unicef

Annie Lennox is to become the first ever female Chancellor of the university. Picture: Alexi Lubomirski/Glasgow Caledonian University/PA Wire

Annie Lennox 'honoured' as Glasgow university building is named after her

Annie Lennox, who is one of 80 new fellows to have been elected to join Scotland's national academy of science and letters. (Photo credit: Yui Mok/PA Wire)

Singer Annie Lennox elected to join Royal Society of Edinburgh

Annie Lennox has revealed how her grandparents and Eurythmics partner Dave Stewart’s stepfather inspired her to become an activist

How Annie Lennox's sweet dream of climate action were born

Call for climate change action: Annie Lennox

Annie Lennox calls for 'action needed' on climate change

Aretha Franklin performs in New York at an Elton John Aids Foundation event in 2017 (Picture: Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)

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Annie Lennox was speaking on Skunk Anansie singer Skin's podcast.

Annie Lennox says gender equality fight has now reached a global ‘tipping point’

Annie Lennox pictured during her last live show in Scotland, at the Clyde Auditorium in Glasgow last year.

Annie Lennox: Right-wing extremism in US has taken it to brink of fascism

All of Scotland's summer music festivals have been called off this year due to the pandemic. Picture: Ryan Buchanan

Lewis Capaldi, Annie Lennox and Proclaimers back bid to save UK music industry

Arctic Polar Bear on Melting Glacier, designed by Annie Lennox OBE

Climate change image by Annie Lennox chosen as First Minister’s Christmas card

Annie Lennox staged her first public show in more than a decade at the Armadillo in Glasgow.

Annie Lennox hits out at 'corruption and madness' of politicians at homecoming s...

Annie Lennox with artist Gerard Burns. Picture: PA/Glasgow Caledonian University

Portrait of Annie Lennox unveiled at Glasgow Caledonian University

Annie Lennox has not staged a public show in Scotland for more than a decade.

Annie Lennox to play first live show in Scotland for more than a decade

David A Stewart, flanked by Merck Mercuriadis, left, and Nile Rodgers. Picture: Grant Martin

Sweet dreams as Hipgnosis acquires music catalogue from Eurythmics co-founder

The depiction of Sir Sean Connery. Pic: Lisa Ferguson

Sir Sean Connery honoured with nude image in new arts centre opposite Edinburgh ...

Annie Lennox opens up on ‘excruciating’ back pain fight

Snow Patrol won the Artist of the Year award. Picture: Simon Lipman

Susan Boyle and Annie Lennox elevated to Hall of Fame at Scottish Music Awards

Annie Lennox is to be induscted into the Scottish music hall of fame. Picture: David Moir

Annie Lennox and Susan Boyle set to enter Scottish music hall of fame

Aretha Franklin and Annie Lennox sang together. Picture: PA

Annie Lennox pays tribute to '˜one and only' Aretha Franklin

Annie Lennox named first female chancellor of Glasgow Caledonian University

The exhibition celebrates the best of Scottish pop. Picture: Greg Macvean

Treasure trove of Scottish pop unveiled in National Museum exhibition

The fire broke out in the Mackintosh Building at 11.19pm on Friday. Picture: John Devlin

Investigation into Glasgow School of Art inferno 'very complex' says fire servi...

The fire took hold in Glasgow School of Art's Mackintosh Building late Friday night. Picture: John Devlin

Art school investigation 'very complex,' says fire chief

Annie Lennox (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Annie Lennox '˜not going to walk away' from scandal-hit Oxfam

Annie Lennox is to become the first ever female Chancellor of the university. Picture: Alexi Lubomirski/Glasgow Caledonian University/PA Wire

Annie Lennox first female chancellor of Glasgow Caledonian

Established musician Annie Lennox performing in 2016. Picture: Getty Images

Annie Lennox '˜mistaken for new musician' by US radio station

US President Barack Obama speaks at the 102nd White House Correspondents' Association Dinner in Washington, DC. Picture: NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP/Getty Images

Barack Obama dinner event in Edinburgh raised Â£670,000 for charities

Barack Obama has revealed he may never wear the kilt he was given as a gift. Picture: PA

Barack Obama gifted kilt on Scots visit but says he won't wear it

U.S. President Barack Obama is to visit the Capital in May.

Obama Edinburgh visit: Annie Lennox and Kevin Bridges to perform

Annie Lennox was speaking ahead of International Women's Day. Picture: David Moir/TSPL

Annie Lennox: Trump talk increases support for women's rights

Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon . Picture: PA

Nicola Sturgeon warns against politics as a career

Nicola Sturgeon says people who go into politics should be "led by a deep sense of conviction."

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Nicola Sturgeon has warned against anyone considering entering the world of politics as 'a career option'.

Archibald Simpson, Annie Lennox and Dennis Law all hail from Aberdeen

Famous Aberdonians to be honoured in new museum

Michael Griffiths is back with his new show Cole

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Scots star Annie Lennox has received eight Brit Awards, four Grammys and an Oscar. Picture: Getty

Annie Lennox says her songwriting days are over

The First Minister speaking at an anti-Trident event earlier this year. Picture: John Devlin

Nicola Sturgeon signs ‘Rethink Trident’ pledge

Annie Lennox. Picture: Getty

Annie Lennox attends funeral of daughter’s boyfriend

Tali Lennox, right, with her mother Annie and sister Lola, left. Tali Lennox was rescued from the Hudson River in New York state after a kayaking accident, but her boyfriend is missing. Picture: Getty

Annie Lennox’s daughter Tali in kayak terror

Thorn in our side

Annie Lennox. Picture: Getty

Album reviews: Annie Lennox | Aidan John Moffat

Protesters outside the Scottish Parliament following the Scottish independence referendum. Picture: PA

Jane Bradley: Sweet dreams aren’t made of this

Annie Lennox said she had 'played dumb' when younger to avoid making misogynistic men feel 'eclipsed'. Picture: Getty

Annie Lennox slams mood of post-indyref Scotland

Beyoncé, unlike Annie Lennox, uses her body to sell records. Picture: Getty

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Richard Demarco: Steering clear of the debate. Picture: Callum Bennetts

Richard Demarco ‘keeps out’ of independence debate

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