From Issue 1, 2023-2024; arts & leisure
Updated Dec 10, 2023
The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator assessment is one of the most valued personality type tools. This test is for self-discovery purposes or for practical purposes such as organizing a workplace. It is constructed with a series of questions that analyzes your personality traits to form a final conclusion on which of the 16 personality most suits you. There are different combinations based on distinct attributes; Introverted or Extroverted, iNtuitive or Sensing, Thinking or Feeling, and Judging or Perceiving. If you are interested in taking the test, visit 16personalities.com!
INTJ - Tom Morello (Rage Against the Machine)
If you are an INTJ, you may be similar to singer/songwriter, Tom Morello. He is the lead singer of the 90’s rock band, “Rage Against the Machine.” Like Tom Morello, you have very strong intuition. Typically, you are focused on the bigger picture rather than small details. Even though Tom Morello expresses creativity through music, INTJs may have a hard time connecting to their emotions because they are so logical and rational.
INTP - Grimes
If you find yourself on the quiet and analytical side, you may see yourself in Grimes. Grimes is a Canadian singer and songwriter that is known for their futuristic dance-pop music. Grimes and other INTPs often enjoy spending time alone solving problems and thinking about the inner workings of the world around them. They create a world within their own mind to focus on their thoughts instead of other external factors.
ENTJ - Billy Joel
Being an ENTJ, you are assertive, confident, and outspoken like Billy Joel. Billy Joel is an American singer and songwriter that is commonly known for his song, “Piano Man.” Billy Joel and other ENTJs have strong social skills and are energized by social interaction. Their emotional feelings don’t play a key role in decision making because of their natural logical processing skills. ENTJs are natural born leaders and are efficient at solving problems.
ENTP - Celine Dion
If you are an ENTP, you are most similar to Celine Dion. Celine Dion is known as the “Queen of Power Ballads.” Her and other ENTPs tend to be bold and creative. No matter what obstacles they face, they persevere. They are not afraid to disagree with any idea because they have trust in their quick-witted mind. They have a deep sense of curiosity and take pleasure in spirited debates.
INFJ - J. Cole
Being like rap artist J. Cole, means you are very compassionate and idealistic. You hold yourself to very high standards which makes it difficult to please you. You tend to keep your circle of friends small, only forming close bonds with a few people. INFJs follow their instincts and stick with them. Because of this, they accomplish their goals based on these intuitions.
INFP - Thom Yorke (Radiohead)
If you are an INFP, you are most similar to Thom Yorke. Thom Yorke is the lead singer of the rock band, Radiohead. Thom Yorke and other INFPs have vibrant, passionate inner lives. They are extremely creative and imaginative. INFPs are known for having profound emotional responses to the external factors around them such as the people in their lives, music, art, and nature. They sometimes feel invisible due to their longing for soulful relationships.
ENFJ - Drake
If you are excited about life and wish to leave a vast impact on the world, you may behave similar to Drake. Drake is a canadian rapper that also had an acting career before his music became popular. Drake and other ENFJs are expressive, social, and supporticommve. They always see the best in people and for this they may struggle with overcommitment in relationships. ENFJs are also known as the teacher personality because they are interested in the growth of others.
ENFP - John Lennon (The Beatles)
If you are an ENFP, you may have similar personality traits as John Lennon. John Lennon is known as the founder, co-songwriter, and rhythm guitarist of the Beatles. Lennon and other ENFPs embrace big ideas and have a deep sense of hope for others. They stand out in crowds because they have an upbeat approach to life. Additionally, these personality types tend to form deep, emotional connections with the people in their life.
ISTJ - George Strait
It is possible that you see yourself in George Strait if you are an ISTJ. George Strait is an American country singer and songwriter. George Strait and other ISTJs tend to be reserved, practical, and quiet. One of the things that is most valued by them is organization in many aspects of their lives including home and work. They are known for being loyal and nice but have the reputation of being blunt at the same time.
ISFJ - Phil Collins (Genesis)
Being an ISFJ, you are hardworking and motivated. These personality traits are also found in English singer, songwriter, and drummer, Phil Collins. Collins was the drummer in the rock band Genesis and had a preceding solo career. ISFJs feel as if they have a lot of responsibility for the people in their lives but don’t have the necessity of being recognized for it all. They have a keen sense of detail and other analytical skills while also being sensitive.
ESTJ - Pitbull
If you are a stabilizing force to the people around you, you are similar to the American singer, rapper, and songwriter Pitbull. Pitbull and other ESTJs value tradition and order. They have a strong understanding of what is seen as right and wrong in the terms of societal standards. They also work hard on bringing people together because they have the desire to lead by example. Pitbull and other ESTJs will always offer guidance to those in need.
ESFJ - Taylor Swift
If you are an ESFJ, the musical artist that you are most similar to is Taylor Swift. Taylor Swift is best known for writing and performing pop songs. Taylor Swift and other ESFJs always open their homes and hearts to the people around them. They strongly value good manners and are very generous. Using these traits and their reliability, ESFJs hold the community that they are a part of together, having the talent to make others feel supported.
ISTP - Ice Cube
You may have similar characteristics as the rapper, Ice Cube, if you are an ISTP. Ice Cube and other ISTPs approach problems using logic rather than emotions. Using this logic, they come to a practical solution to whatever they are facing. They are very spontaneous and can adapt quickly due to their responsiveness and attention to detail. Whenever thinking about the world around them, they focus on its mechanics and how everything has its place.
ISFP - Lana Del Rey
If you have a grounded warmth and an open mind you may be like Lana Del Rey. Lana Del Rey is a singer and songwriter of ballads. She and other ISFPs use life as a slate for self-expression. ISFPs have one of the most unique personalities, finding joy in everything in life. They are always down to try something new and go on an adventure to discover new ideas. They are exploratory and have an array of interests.
ESTP - Madonna
Being similar to Madonna, you share traits common among ESTPs. Madonna is known as the “Queen of Pop” for her singing and songwriting. She and other ESTPs enjoy being the center of attention at any event they attend. Whenever in conversation, they keep it energetic but also intelligent. Sometimes, ESTPs don’t think before they act and fix the mistakes that they made along the way in their course of action.
ESFP - Elvis Presley
If you are an ESFP, you may be more similar to the “King of Rock and Roll”, or better known as Elvis Presley, than you think. Elvis Presley and other ESFPs charm those around them using their energetic energy. Typically, they are warm and talkative with a playful sense of self. They keep their lives busy with hobbies and other activities due to the fact that they enjoy living in the moment and cherishing all life has to offer.