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How it goes: Post your top artists, the first song you heard by them, the one that made you fall in love with them and your current favorite.

1. Madonna
First song: who knows?? I have very few early Madonna memories, other than hearing her do Santa Baby on my aunt's Christmas CD and Evita is the first phase of her career that I have distinct memories of. I also remember seeing all her classic videos on Pop-Up Video.
Fell in love with: before I became a huge fan, my favourites were Music, Vogue, Human Nature.... it wasn't until Hung Up came around that I really discovered her whole back catalogue
Current favourite: Give It 2 Me
seen live in 16 days!!!!!!

2. Kylie Minogue
First Song: The Loco-Motion
Fell In Love With: Slow
Current Favourite: The One (Freemasons Mix)

3. Spice Girls
First Song: Wannabe
Fell In Love With: Wannabe
Current Favourite: Who Do You Think You Are?
seen live

4. The Beatles
First Song: I have absolutely no idea what my first Beatles song would have been back when I was 4, but it was probably something from Help! or another old one
Fell In Love With: Eleanor Rigby
Current Favourite: A Day in the Life
seen live well, i've seen the tribute band Rain twice... that counts?

5. Janet Jackson
First Song: probably... Got 'Til It's Gone
Fell In Love With: Miss You Much
Current Favourite: Nasty
seen live

6. M.I.A.
First Song: Bucky Done Gun (still distinctly remember the first time I saw it, late at night on MuchMoreMusic in 2005 and writing down the bizarre title so I could download it the next morning)
Fell In Love With: Galang
Current Favourite: Paper Planes
seen live twice!

7. Sugababes
First Song: Freak Like Me
Fell In Love With: Push The Button
Current Favourite: Girls

8. Britney Spears
First Song: ...Baby One More Time
Fell In Love With: Toxic
Current Favourite: Womanizer

9. Christina Aguilera
First Song: Genie in a Bottle
Fell In Love With: Beautiful
Current Favourite: Keeps Gettin' Better
seen live

10. Robyn
First Song: Do You Know (What It Takes) (I even owned her first album!)
Fell In Love With: Konichiwa Bitches and With Every Heartbeat
Current Favourite: Who's That Girl?

11. Princess Superstar
First Song: Perfect
Fell In Love With: Famous
Current Favourite: Perfect Exceeder (vs. Mason)

12. Rihanna
First Song: Pon de Replay
Fell In Love With: Breakin' Dishes
Current Favourite: Don't Stop the Music

13. Basement Jaxx
First Song: A friend sent me Get Me Off and Cish Cash, but I was also familiar with Where's Your Head At? from the Pringles commercials :p
Fell In Love With: Oh My Gosh
Current Favourite: Where's Your Head At?

14. Pink a.k.a. P!nk
First Song: Most Girls and U Make Me Sick
Fell In Love With: Who Knew
Current Favourite: So What

15. Björk
First Song: Human Behaviour
Fell In Love With: Earth Intruders
Current Favourite: Army of Me
seen live

16. Missy Elliott
First Song: Get Ur Freak On
Fell In Love With: Gossip Folks
Current Favourite: Best, Best

17. Girls Aloud
First Song: Sexy! No, No, No
Fell In Love With: The Show
Current Favourite: The Promise

18. Daft Punk
First Song: Around the World
Fell In Love With: Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger
Current Favourite: Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger

19. Peaches
First Song: Operate (Mean Girls!)
Fell In Love With: Fuck the Pain Away
Current Favourite: Tent In Your Pants

20. Lily Allen
First Song: Smile
Fell In Love With: LDN
Current Favourite: Nan, You're A Window Shopper
seen live