200 Most Acclaimed Musicians/Bands - Statistics

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#	Musician/Band	Genre(s)	% Correct
1	The Beatles	Pop Rock	93%
12	Elvis Presley	Rock & Roll, Rockabilly	83%
18	Nirvana	Grunge	81%
29	Michael Jackson	Pop Rock, Disco, Dance Pop	80%
3	The Rolling Stones	Blues Rock, Pop Rock	80%
2	Bob Dylan	Folk Rock, Singer/Songwriter	77%
83	Elton John	Piano Rock, Pop Rock	75%
77	Metallica	Metal	73%
85	Queen	Hard Rock, Pop Rock	73%
4	David Bowie	Art Rock, Glam Rock	68%
8	Led Zeppelin	Hard Rock, Blues Rock	66%
27	Bob Marley and The Wailers	Reggae	65%
104	Eminem	Hardcore Hip Hop, Pop Rap	65%
73	AC/DC	Hard Rock	64%
171	Janet Jackson	R&B, Dance Pop	62%
22	Pink Floyd	Progressive Rock, Art Rock	62%
90	Black Sabbath	Hard Rock, Heavy Metal	60%
36	Jay-Z	East Coast Hip Hop	60%
26	Madonna	Dance Pop	60%
34	Aretha Franklin	Soul	59%
99	Al Green	Soul	56%
59	Oasis	Britpop, Pop Rock	56%
14	The Who	Hard Rock, Mod	56%
20	Jimi Hendrix	Blues Rock, Psychedelic Rock	55%
19	The Clash	Punk Rock	55%
86	Sex Pistols	Punk Rock	54%
10	The Beach Boys	Pop Rock, Baroque Pop	54%
15	U2	Pop Rock, Alternative Rock	54%
48	John Lennon	Pop Rock, Singer/Songwriter	53%
56	Johnny Cash	Country, Americana	52%
70	Beyoncé	R&B, Pop	51%
5	Bruce Springsteen	Heartland Rock	51%
96	Guns N' Roses	Hard Rock	51%
24	Stevie Wonder	Funk, Soul	51%
148	Green Day	Pop Punk	50%
9	Prince	Pop Rock, Funk Rock	50%
6	Radiohead	Art Rock, Alternative Rock	50%
21	Marvin Gaye	Soul	49%
94	Patti Smith	Proto-Punk, Singer/Songwriter	49%
49	The Doors	Blues Rock, Psychedelic Rock	49%
102	Nick Drake	Folk, Singer/Songwriter	48%
135	Aerosmith	Hard Rock	47%
13	Kanye West	Hip Hop, Pop Rap	47%
16	Miles Davis	Jazz	47%
112	Pearl Jam	Grunge	47%
41	The Kinks	Pop Rock, Mod	46%
184	The Notorious B.I.G	Gangsta Rap, East Coast Hip Hop	46%
80	The Police	New Wave, Pop Rock	46%
68	Chuck Berry	Rock & Roll	45%
113	Drake	R&B, Pop Rap, Trap	45%
138	Elliot Smith	Indie Folk, Singer/Songwriter	45%
67	Frank Sinatra	Vocal Jazz	45%
161	Paul McCartney	Pop Rock, Singer/Songwriter	45%
7	Neil Young	Country Rock, Singer/Songwriter	44%
106	Paul Simon	Folk Rock, Singer/Songwriter	44%
141	Red Hot Chili Peppers	Alternative Rock, Funk Rock, Pop Rock	44%
51	Blur	Britpop, Alternative Rock	43%
164	Dr. Dre	Gangsta Rap, West Coast Hip Hop	43%
60	Fleetwood Mac	Pop Rock, Soft Rock	43%
111	Louis Armstrong	Vocal Jazz	43%
79	Ramones	Punk Rock	43%
65	Daft Punk	Electronic, House	42%
125	Eagles	Country Rock, Pop Rock	42%
195	Foo Fighters	Post-Grunge	42%
47	The Cure	Gothic Rock, Post-Punk	42%
66	Simon and Garfunkel	Folk Rock, Singer/Songwriter	39%
101	The Jam	New Wave, Punk Rock	39%
133	Coldplay	Britpop, Pop Rock	38%
37	James Brown	Funk, Soul	38%
159	Janis Joplin	Blues Rock	38%
88	Ray Charles	R&B, Soul	38%
11	R.E.M	Jangle Pop, Alternative Rock	38%
173	Rihanna	R&B, Dance Pop, Pop Rap	38%
44	Beastie Boys	Hip Hop, Rap Rock	36%
117	Depeche Mode	Synthpop	36%
190	Van Halen	Hard Rock	36%
28	The Smiths	Jangle Pop, Post-Punk	35%
32	Kendrick Lamar	West Coast Hip Hop	34%
61	Creedence Clearwater Revival	Country Rock, Folk Rock	33%
152	Deep Purple	Hard Rock	33%
146	Buddy Holly & The Crickets	Rockabilly, Rock & Roll	32%
154	Cream	Blues Rock, Psychedelic Rock	32%
45	Joni Mitchell	Folk, Singer/Songwriter	32%
17	The Velvet Underground	Pop Rock, Art Rock	32%
72	Joy Division	Post-Punk	31%
153	Tom Petty	Heartland Rock, Pop Rock	31%
108	Blondie	New Wave, Pop Rock	30%
149	Run-D.M.C	Hardcore Hip Hop	30%
31	Talking Heads	New Wave, Post-Punk	30%
180	Rod Stewart	Soft Rock, Pop Rock	29%
177	The Supremes	Pop Soul, Motown	29%
92	Arctic Monkeys	Garage Rock Revival, Indie Rock	28%
160	Nine Inch Nails	Industrial Rock, Alternative Rock	28%
64	Outkast	Southern Hip Hop	28%
130	Sam Cooke	Soul	28%
185	Hank Williams	Country	27%
147	The Temptations	Psychedelic Soul	27%
30	Van Morrison	Folk Rock, Singer/Songwriter	27%
39	John Coltrane	Jazz	26%
142	Little Richard	Rock & Roll, R&B	26%
76	New Order	New Wave, Electronic Dance	26%
75	Otis Redding	Soul	26%
55	Lou Reed	Art Rock, Glam Rock	25%
107	The Strokes	Garage Rock Revival, Indie Rock	25%
172	Ella Fitzgerald	Vocal Jazz	24%
186	King Crimson	Art Rock, Progressive Rock	24%
42	Public Enemy	Hardcore Hip Hop	24%
52	Kraftwerk	Electronic, Synthpop	23%
136	Lana Del Ray	Art Pop, Chamber Pop	23%
23	Elvis Costello	Pop Rock, New Wave	22%
91	Kate Bush	Art Pop	22%
123	Peter Gabriel	Pop Rock, Art Rock	22%
115	Pulp	Britpop, Art Rock	22%
35	Björk	Art Pop, Electronic	21%
100	Funkadelic/Parliament	Funk Rock	21%
134	Grateful Dead	Country Rock, Psychedelic Rock	21%
54	Pixies	Indie Rock, Alternative Rock	21%
63	The Band	Roots Rock, Folk Rock	21%
53	Leonard Cohen	Folk, Singer/Songwriter	20%
89	Steely Dan	Jazz Rock, Yacht Rock	20%
119	Frank Zappa/The Mothers of Invention	Experimental Rock, Art Rock	19%
110	My Bloody Valentine	Shoegaze	19%
120	Smashing Pumpkins	Alternative Rock	19%
151	T. Rex	Glam Rock	19%
167	Weezer	Power Pop, Alternative Rock	19%
116	A Tribe Called Quest	Jazz Rap	18%
87	Massive Attack	Trip Hop	18%
145	Missy Elliott	Pop Rap, Hip Hop	18%
43	The Byrds	Pop Rock, Folk Rock	18%
78	The White Stripes	Alternative Rock, Garage Rock Revival	18%
131	Billie Holiday	Vocal Jazz	17%
62	Duke Ellington	Jazz, Big Band	17%
199	Jefferson Airplane	Psychedelic Rock	17%
170	Muddy Waters	Blues	17%
95	Portishead	Trip Hop	17%
58	Roxy Music	Art Rock, Glam Rock	17%
98	Sufjan Stevens	Indie Folk, Singer/Songwriter	17%
121	Thelonious Monk	Jazz, Bebop	17%
81	The Stooges	Garage Rock, Hard Rock	17%
46	Beck	Alternative Rock, Singer/Songwriter	16%
118	Pet Shop Boys	Synthpop, Dance Pop	16%
155	Can	Krautrock, Psychedelic Rock	14%
182	Dusty Springfield	Pop Soul	14%
69	Frank Ocean	R&B, Pop Rap	14%
178	Pretenders	New Wave, Pop Rock	14%
57	Sonic Youth	Alternative Rock, Noise Rock	14%
38	Tom Waits	Singer/Songwriter	14%
33	Arcade Fire	Indie Rock, Post-Punk Revival	13%
71	Sly and The Family Stone	Funk, Soul	13%
166	The Stone Roses	Jangle Pop, Indie Rock	13%
139	Aphex Twin	Ambient, IDM	12%
126	Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young	Folk Rock	12%
196	Fiona Apple	Piano Rock, Singer/Songwriter	12%
50	LCD Soundsystem	Dance Punk, Alternative Dance	12%
25	Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds	Alternative Rock, Singer/Songwriter	12%
40	PJ Harvey	Alternative Rock, Singer/Songwriter	12%
176	Queens of The Stone Age	Alternative Rock, Stoner Rock	12%
144	Tame Impala	Psychedelic Pop	12%
163	De La Soul	East Coast Hip Hop	11%
194	Jeff Buckley	Alternative Rock, Singer/Songwriter	11%
82	Brian Eno	Art Rock, Ambient	10%
193	Charlie Parker	Jazz	10%
181	Television	Art Punk	10%
158	The Specials	Two-Tone (Ska/Punk Rock)	10%
93	Charles Mingus	Jazz	9%
143	Curtis Mayfield	Funk, Soul	9%
97	Pavement	Indie Rock	9%
74	Wilco	Alternative Country, Alternative Rock	9%
198	Love	Garage Rock, Psychedelic Rock	8%
109	The Flaming Lips	Indie Rock, Psychedelic Pop	8%
168	The Replacements	Power Pop, Alternative Rock	7%
157	Big Star	Power Pop	6%
192	D'Angelo	Neo-Soul	6%
191	Herbie Hancock	Jazz	6%
114	M.I.A	UK Hip Hop, Dance Pop	6%
183	XTC	New Wave, Pop Rock	6%
103	Bon Iver	Indie Folk, Singer/Songwriter	5%
174	St. Vincent	Art Pop, Indie Pop	5%
84	Vampire Weekend	Indie Pop/Rock	5%
132	Belle and Sebastian	Chamber Pop, Indie Pop	4%
105	The National	Post-Punk Revival	4%
187	Yeah Yeah Yeahs	Garage Rock Revival, Indie Rock	4%
127	Animal Collective	Psychedelic Pop	3%
128	Captain Beefheart	Art Rock, Experimental Rock	3%
189	FKA Twigs	R&B, Art Pop	3%
175	Grimes	Synthpop	3%
129	Hüsker Dü	Hardcore Punk, Alternative Rock	3%
156	Ornette Coleman	Jazz	3%
124	Randy Newman	Baroque Pop, Singer/Songwriter	3%
140	Robyn	House, Electropop, Dance	3%
165	Sigur Rós	Post-Rock	3%
162	The Jesus and Mary Chain	Post-Punk, Noise Pop	3%
122	Primal Scream	Alternative Dance, Psychedelic	2%
150	Serge Gainsbourg	Baroque Pop, French Pop	2%
197	Solange	R&B, Neo-soul	2%
137	The Chemical Brothers	Electronic, Psychedelic, House	2%
200	TV on the Radio	Art Rock, Indie Rock	2%
188	Angel Olsen	Folk, Singer/Songwriter	1%
169	Sleater-Kinney	Indie Rock, Punk Rock	1%
179	Spoon	Indie Rock	0%

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