back in the days before....Pitch correction.... and 4000 track digital editing...one had to have a wee bit of talent...and at least some class...
I am another big fan of Shirley Bassey
How can you compare her to Beyonce look at these
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eml_XI7C69s
and
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zyHLBCMvN7A
Just two of my favorites, for my money nobody has ever come close to Shirley. I know some say Barbra, Mariah. But they don’t have the stagecraft, presence , or the stature. She deserves to be a Royal Dame truly elegant.