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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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169 Korn United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1993– · nu metal 15.580
170 Lil Wayne United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1982– · hip hop 15.550
171 Elbow United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1990– · indie rock 15.440
172 Anathema United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1990–2020 · alternative rock 15.420
173 CAKE United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1992– · rock 15.410
174 Pendulum Australia flagAustralia · 2002– · drum and bass 15.410
175 Yolanda Adams United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1961– · gospel 15.089
176 2Pac United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1971–1996 · hip hop 15.010
177 Pain of Salvation Sweden flagSweden · 1991– · progressive metal 14.970
178 Coma Poland flagPoland · 1998– · hard rock 14.956
179 Belle and Sebastian United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1996– · indie pop 14.880
180 Lacuna Coil Italy flagItaly · 1997– · gothic metal 14.640
181 Bad Religion United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1980– · punk 14.600
182 Sinéad O’Connor Ireland flagIreland · 1966–2023 · rock 14.460
183 Florence + the Machine United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 2007– · alternative rock 14.450
184 !!! United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1996– · electronic 14.360
185 Enigma Germany flagGermany · 1990– · new age 14.336
186 Scorpions Germany flagGermany · 1965– · hard rock 14.320
187 The Cure United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1977– · new wave 14.080
188 The National United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1999– · indie rock 14.000
189 Arcturus Norway flagNorway · 1990– · progressive metal 14.000
190 Portishead United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1991– · trip hop 13.940
191 Anberlin United States of America flagUnited States of America · 2002– · alternative rock 13.930
192 Madvillain United States of America flagUnited States of America · 2002–2020 · hip hop 13.920