The Groove

The greatest celtic artists of all time

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

This board is decided by who has rated so far. That is not a verdict on this corner of the record — it is the shape of who has voted. Rate what you love and the number moves.

No. 1

Enya

Ireland · 1961– · new age

8.761

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Nightwish

Finland · 1996– · symphonic metal 0.891

3 The Corrs

Ireland · 1990– · pop 0.762

4 Blackmore’s Night

United States of America · 1997– · folk rock 0.624

Sinéad O’Connor

Ireland · 1966–2023 · rock 0.243

Mark Knopfler

United Kingdom · 1949– · rock 0.200