Famous Singers, Fictional Artists

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June 28, 2026 · 52 min

About this episode

The episode explores memorable performances by real-life singers portraying fictional characters in cinema.

In this week’s episode, the Strictly Soundtracks team revisit some of cinema’s most memorable performances by real-life singers playing fictional performers. The diva-heavy playlist includes Mariah Carey ( Glitter ), Bette Midler ( For the Boys ), Beyonce ( Dreamgirls ), Whitney Houston ( Sparkle ), Lauryn Hill ( Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit ) and Cher ( Burlesque ). The post Famous Singers, Fictional Artists appeared first on Strictly Soundtracks .

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