Anastacia

Anastacia (Anastacia Lyn Newkirk) is an American singer-songwriter known for a powerful, soulful voice and pop-soul hits beginning with her debut Not That Kind (2000).

Public facts: rose to international fame with the 2000 album Not That Kind and the single I'm Outta Love; released the self-titled album Anastacia in 2004 (featuring Left Outside Alone); publicly battled breast cancer and has been associated with related advocacy; collaborated with artists such as Eros Ramazzotti ('I Belong to You').

DeBaser reviews praise Anastacia's powerful, soulful voice and strong pop-soul albums. Critics highlight Not That Kind and the 2004 self-titled album, and note her emotional live shows. Reviews reference her public fight with breast cancer and her resilience. Overall the reception in these reviews is celebratory and respectful.

For:Fans of powerful pop-soul vocals, listeners of 2000s mainstream pop and live performance enthusiasts.