The Groove

The greatest artists of all time from United States of America

790 artists ranked by the Groove — music.nw’s own measure of renown. Not an opinion, a fact computed from the record. Why?

No. 1

Metallica

United States of America · 1981– · heavy metal

507.000

Why this number?

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769

Busta Rhymes

United States of America · 1972– · hip hop 3.000

770 Captain Beefheart

United States of America · 1941–2010 · art rock 3.000

771 Thrice

United States of America · 1998– · rock 3.000

772 Winger

United States of America · 1987– · hard rock 3.000

773 P.O.D.

United States of America · 1992– · rock 2.800

774 Donald Alford

United States of America · gospel 2.489

775 LA Mass Choir

United States of America 2.489

776 North Carolina Mass Choir

United States of America 2.489

777 The New Jersey Mass Choir

United States of America 2.489

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United States of America · 2023– · hip hop 2.400

779 Madison Mission Mass Choir

United States of America 2.328

780 R. Kelly

United States of America · 1967– · pop rap 2.220

781 will.i.am

United States of America · 1975– · house 2.200

782 Southeast Inspirational Choir

United States of America · contemporary gospel 2.156

783 Zyehvi

United States of America · 1993– · pop 2.156

784 Bill Gaither

United States of America · 1936– 1.968

785 David Mann

United States of America · 1966– 1.968

786 Karen Clark Sheard

United States of America · 1960– · gospel 1.968

787 Mary Mary

United States of America · 1998– · hip hop 1.968

788 One Nation Crew

United States of America · 2000–2001 · gospel 1.968

789 Summer of Blood

United States of America · 2019– 1.800

790 Tickertape Parade

United States of America · 2002– · rock 1.800