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The greatest artists of the 2000s

640 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
212.380
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49 Red Hot Chili Peppers United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1983– · alternative rock 34.790
50 My Chemical Romance United States of America flagUnited States of America · 2001– · rock 34.590
51 Taylor Swift United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1989– · pop 34.550
52 Boards of Canada United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1986– · electronic 34.440
53 Riverside Poland flagPoland · 2001– · progressive rock 34.363
54 The Killers United States of America flagUnited States of America · 2001– · alternative rock 34.350
55 Rihanna United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1988– · pop 34.040
56 PJ Harvey United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1969– · indie rock 33.680
57 Drudkh Ukraine flagUkraine · 2002– · black metal 33.120
58 Dark Tranquillity Sweden flagSweden · 1989– · melodic death metal 31.780
59 Autechre United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1991– · idm 31.480
60 Marilyn Manson United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1989– · alternative rock 31.300
61 Fall Out Boy United States of America flagUnited States of America · 2001– · rock 31.190
62 The Beatles United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1960–1970 · rock 30.930
63 Lady Gaga United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1986– · pop 30.600
64 Nile United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1993– · death metal 30.390
65 Pearl Jam United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1990– · grunge 30.250
66 Mastodon United States of America flagUnited States of America · 2000– · progressive metal 30.100
67 Norah Jones United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1979– · jazz 29.970
68 Weezer United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1992– · alternative rock 29.460
69 Franz Ferdinand United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 2001– · indie rock 29.350
70 Therion Sweden flagSweden · 1988– · symphonic metal 29.250
71 The Decemberists United States of America flagUnited States of America · 2000– · indie rock 29.000
72 DIR EN GREY Japan flagJapan · 1997– · rock 28.890