* Bob Dylan: An American singer-songwriter who is considered one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century. He has written many iconic songs, such as "Blowin' in the Wind" and "Like a Rolling Stone".
* The Beatles: A British rock band that was active in the 1960s. The band members, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr, wrote many of their own songs, including "Yesterday" and "Let It Be".
* Carole King: An American singer-songwriter who rose to fame in the 1970s. She wrote many hit songs for herself and other artists, including "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman" and "I Feel the Earth Move".
* Elton John: A British singer-songwriter and pianist who has sold over 300 million records worldwide. He has written many hit songs, such as "Your Song" and "Candle in the Wind".
* Taylor Swift: An American singer-songwriter who has won numerous awards for her music. She writes all of her own songs, which often draw on her personal life and experiences.
These are just a few examples of songwriters who have made significant contributions to the world of music.