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The greatest artists of the 1990s

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

No. 1

Radiohead

United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1991– · alternative rock
168.610
Why this number?
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25 Madonna United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1958– · pop 53.890
26 Mariah Carey United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1969– · pop 53.790
27 Pink Floyd United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1965–2014 · progressive rock 53.650
28 Depeche Mode United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1980– · electronic 50.670
29 Portishead United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1991– · trip hop 50.040
30 2Pac United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1971–1996 · hip hop 49.960
31 David Bowie United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1947–2016 · rock 49.370
32 Death United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1984–1998 · death metal 48.170
33 The Cranberries Ireland flagIreland · 1989–2019 · alternative rock 47.250
34 Green Day United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1989– · punk rock 46.550
35 Autechre United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1991– · idm 46.170
36 Pavement United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1989–2000 · indie rock 45.460
37 Beck United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1970– · alternative rock 44.360
38 Queen United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1970– · rock 42.440
39 Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds Australia flagAustralia · 1983– · alternative rock 41.800
40 Guns N’ Roses United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1985– · hard rock 41.280
41 Moby United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1965– · electronic 40.640
42 Opeth Sweden flagSweden · 1990– · progressive metal 40.380
43 The Offspring United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1984– · punk rock 40.160
44 Iron Maiden United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1975– · heavy metal 39.940
45 Suede United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1989– · britpop 39.740
46 Elliott Smith United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1969–2003 · indie rock 38.700
47 The Black Crowes United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1989– · southern rock 36.970
48 Marilyn Manson United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1989– · alternative rock 36.510