Celebrity wax figures always generate controversy. Join Wonderwall.com as we take a look at music stars’ wax likenesses and decide for yourself if they’re the spitting images of celebs or just sad imitations… Let’s start with this wax statue of British superstar Adele — who’s back in the spotlight with new music on Oct. 15, 2021 — that made its U.S. debut during the launch of an interactive music experience exhibition at Madame Tussauds in New York City on Feb. 19, 2014.
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On Sept. 12, 2021, “Respect” star Jennifer Hudson posed next to her newly unveiled Madame Tussauds wax figure at SUMMIT One Vanderbilt in New York City.
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Country music star Luke Bryan snapped a selfie at the unveiling of his Madame Tussauds Nashville wax figure in Times Square in New York City on March 1, 2017.
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On May 14, 2020, a wax figure of Grammy-winning singer Dua Lipa was unveiled at Madame Tussauds in Berlin.
When Madame Tussauds in Berlin unveiled its Nicki Minaj wax figure on Jan. 7, 2020, the internet had a lot to say about it. Some fans thought it was the spitting image of the rapper while others insisted the waxwork looked more like Kourtney Kardashian.
Spice up your life! In October 2000, Mel B, Victoria Beckham, Mel C and Emma Bunton of the Spice Girls received their very own wax figures at Madame Tussauds in New York City. (Geri Halliwell isn’t pictured as she’d left the group in 1998.)
This Justin Bieber wax statue was on display in the Madame Tussauds wax museum in Times Square in New York City on March 17, 2019.
Ariana Grande’s wax figure was unveiled at Madame Tussauds in London on May 21, 2019.
Ed Sheeran posed with his wax figure that was unveiled at Madame Tussauds in New York City on May 28, 2015.
Carrie Underwood posed with her wax figure at its unveiling at Madame Tussauds in New York City on Oct. 22, 2008.
German reality TV star Jessica Paszka posed next to the wax figure of singer Shawn Mendes at Madame Tussauds in Berlin on Aug. 14, 2019.
Demi Lovato received the ultimate 23rd birthday gift from Madame Tussauds Hollywood — their own wax figure — on Aug 17, 2015.
A wax figure of singer Pink from Madame Tussauds sat on the roof terrace of the Hotel de Rome in Berlin on June 28, 2019, during a press event.
Alicia Keys attended the unveiling of her wax figure at Madame Tussauds in New York City on June 28, 2011.
Madame Tussauds unveiled a new wax figure of Beyonce at Regent’s Park in London on Aug. 20, 2014.
Shake it off! On Feb. 10, 2015, a wax figure of Taylor Swift was unveiled at Madame Tussauds in London.
Another wax figure of Taylor Swift was displayed at Madame Tussauds in Berlin on Dec. 18, 2015.
On Nov. 27, 2014, Selena Gomez’s wax figure was unveiled at Madame Tussauds in Berlin.
Katy Perry unveiled her wax figure for Madame Tussauds Las Vegas during an event at Paramount Studios in Hollywood on Jan. 26, 2013.
A different wax figure of Katy Perry was unveiled at Madame Tussauds in Berlin on March 24, 2014.
This wax figure of singer Katy Perry was on display during the launch of an interactive music experience exhibition at Madame Tussauds in New York City on Feb. 19, 2014.
Gwen Stefani posed with her wax figure after it was unveiled at Madame Tussauds Las Vegas on Sept. 22, 2010.
Miley Cyrus’s wax figure was unveiled at Madame Tussauds in Berlin on June 2, 2014.
A Snoop Dogg wax figure was included in the ’90s room launch at Madame Tussauds Hollywood on March 27, 2019.
Madame Tussauds Hollywood unveiled this Rihanna wax figure on Nov. 13, 2012.
Some likenesses are better than others: This is the wax figure of Rihanna on display at the world’s 21st and Turkey’s first Madame Tussauds wax museum, which opened in Istanbul in November 2016.
A wax figure of Britney Spears was unveiled in front of Madame Tussauds in New York City on March 26, 2013.
This wax figure meant to be Justin Timberlake was on display during the launch of an interactive music experience exhibition at Madame Tussauds in New York City on Feb. 19, 2014.
“Solar Power” songstress Lorde was immortalized in wax at Madame Tussauds Hollywood on May 7, 2015.
This wax figure of Lady Gaga went on display at Madame Tussauds in New Delhi, India, on Oct. 24, 2017.
Oh how we miss One Direction! On July 8, 2015, wax figures of Niall Horan, Zayn Malik, Louis Tomlinson, Liam Payne and Harry Styles were put on display at Madame Tussauds in Orlando, Florida.
Randy Travis posed with his wax figure during its unveiling at Madame Tussauds Nashville on Dec. 1, 2017.
Jason Derulo attended the Madame Tussauds Hollywood unveiling of his wax figure on May 19, 2016.
An icon! A wax figure of Freddie Mercury — the late Queen frontman — was photographed at Madame Tussauds in Vienna on Sept. 2, 2013.
A David Bowie wax figure was unveiled at Madame Tussauds in Berlin on Sept. 28, 2017.
Rapper Desiigner and DJ/producer Steve Aoki posed with Steve’s wax figure at Madame Tussauds Las Vegas at The Venetian on March 6, 2018.
Marie Osmond posed with her wax figure at the Flamingo Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas on Feb. 9, 2016.
The late Selena Quintanilla’s wax statue was displayed in the Madame Tussauds wax museum in Times Square in New York City on March 17, 2019.
Jermaine Jackson posed with a wax figure of late brother Michael Jackson at Madame Tussauds in Berlin on Dec. 30, 2016.
A wax figure of Whitney Houston was unveiled at Madame Tussauds Las Vegas at The Venetian on Feb. 11, 2013.
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