who's the original singer of don't dream it's over

The original singer of “Don’t Dream It’s Over” is Neil Finn , the lead vocalist of Crowded House. The song was released by Crowded House in 1986.

Quick scoop

• Artist: Crowded House.

• Lead singer on the original recording: Neil Finn.

• Song year: 1986.

TL;DR: if you mean the first recorded version, it’s Crowded House with Neil Finn singing lead.