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The greatest disco artists of all time

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

No. 1

Michael Jackson

United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1958–2009 · pop
10.839
Why this number?
The full board
2 Daft Punk France flagFrance · 1993–2021 · electronic 9.833
3 ABBA Sweden flagSweden · 1972–2022 · pop 8.390
4 Madonna United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1958– · pop 2.270
5 Prince United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1958–2016 · funk 2.129
6 !!! United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1996– · electronic 2.099
7 Kylie Minogue Australia flagAustralia · 1968– · pop 1.914
8 Benny Andersson Sweden flagSweden · 1946– · disco 1.642
9 Björn Ulvaeus Sweden flagSweden · 1945– · disco 1.642
10 Donna Summer United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1948–2012 · disco 1.453
11 Dua Lipa United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1995– · dance-pop 1.219
12 Cher United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1946– · pop 1.100
13 Yellow Magic Orchestra Japan flagJapan · 1978– · synth-pop 1.099
14 Scissor Sisters United States of America flagUnited States of America · 2001– · pop 1.066
15 Sparks United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1970– · synth-pop 1.004
16 Pet Shop Boys United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1981– · synth-pop 0.739
17 Electric Light Orchestra United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1970–2025 · rock 0.674
18 Jamiroquai United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1992– · acid jazz 0.673
19 Laura Branigan United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1952–2004 · pop 0.633
20 Deborah Harry United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1945– · pop rock 0.475
21 Queen United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1970– · rock 0.474
22 Blondie United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1974– · new wave 0.455
23 Beck United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1970– · alternative rock 0.400
24 Whitney Houston United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1963–2012 · pop 0.396
25 Stevie Wonder United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1950– · soul 0.369
26 of Montreal United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1996– · indie rock 0.350
27 ABC United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1980– · pop 0.336
28 The Avalanches Australia flagAustralia · 1997– · plunderphonics 0.322
29 MIKA United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1983– · pop 0.307
30 Jeff Wayne United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1943– · rock opera 0.277
31 Elton John United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1947– · rock 0.258
32 Hans Zimmer United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1957– · modern classical 0.258
33 Tim Rice United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1944– · pop 0.258
34 Carly Rae Jepsen Canada flagCanada · 1985– · pop 0.255
35 Tina Turner Switzerland flagSwitzerland · 1939–2023 · pop rock 0.246
36 Isaac Hayes United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1942–2008 · soul 0.238
37 Duran Duran United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1978– · new wave 0.210
38 Crystal Castles Canada flagCanada · 2006–2017 · electronic 0.191
39 The Cardigans Sweden flagSweden · 1992– · pop rock 0.158
40 Justin Timberlake United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1981– · pop 0.151
41 Miley Cyrus United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1992– · pop rock 0.126
42 Black Eyed Peas United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1995– · hip hop 0.118
43 Bruno Mars United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1985– · pop 0.100