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Top Pop Songs of 1984

This was my favorite year ever for music on the pop scene. I really feel like pop music was peaking, and the best sounds and singers were at their best. Michael Jackson and Prince were at their best, and Cyndi Lauper was so unusual and Huey Lewis and the News had a very cool album called Sports. Lionel Richie and Bruce Springste...more

The Greatest Live Bands of All Time

This is a list of the greatest live bands or artists of all time, created and ranked by music fans worldwide. Who is the best live act ...

The Sexiest Artists of All Time

If you've got it, flaunt it, and that's what these rock stars do. And for that they've been rewarded with the honor of sexiest artists ...

The Best Rock Vocalists

The best rock vocalists of all time are the frontmen of our favorite rock bands or those solo artists whose voices are some of the best...

The Greatest Dancing Singers

Music's best dancers are counted down. After ranking the best singers a while back, I thought it would be interesting to rank who music...

The Greatest Musical Artists of the '90s

The greatest and most prolific artist of one of music's most treasured decades are remembered on this list. Seeing as I ranked the grea...

The Greatest Musical Artists of the '80s

The greatest and most prolific artist of music's most colorful decade are remembered on this list. As I did with the greatest albums an...

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Strangest Opening Act Bookings

“ Opened for The Rolling Stones on October 11, 1981„

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Best Short Male Singers

The best short male singers are incredibly talented, regardless of their height. They pack a huge punch musically, with memorable songs...

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The Greatest Rock Band Logos of All Time

Picking the best band logos of all time turned out to be quite a task. When asking people about their favorite band logos, most people ...

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Rank the Rock Hall of Fame Inductees

“ Inducted in 2004.„

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The Most Undeserving Members of Rock Hall of Fame

The most undeserving members of the Rock Hall of Fame are all respectable and successful musicians and bands but quite simply, not at t...

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The Druggiest Rock Stars of All Time

Rock stars and drugs go together like football and beer: you could have one without the other and it would still be fun, but you would ...

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Artists Who Have Inspired the Best Covers

Artists who have inspired the best covers include legendary musicians and bands like The Beatles, Bob Dylan and Jimi Hendrix, but this ...

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The Best Mononymous Singers & Musicians

Complete list of famous singers & musicians with one name, crowdsourced and ranked by name recognition. No need for a last name! Th...

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Silliest Celebrity Name Changes

“ Born Prince Rogers Nelson in Minneapolis, Minnesota, pop singer Prince made perhaps the biggest splash when he changed his name to an u...„

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Best-Aged Rock Stars

“ Age 53„

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Top Pop Artists of the 1980's

This is the decade I grew up in and I felt like about every song was good. Michael Jackson is my top choice for top artist of the 80's,...

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50 Greatest Voices in R&B (80's, 90's, 00's)

The greatest voices in R&B music from the 1980s, 1990s, and 2000s are being counted down. All ranges of R&B are included--neo s...

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The Greatest Songwriters of All Time

This list compiles the greatest lyrical geniuses in rock and pop music from all era's. It takes talent to write an anthem or a catchy c...

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Greatest Living Rock Songwriters

Who is the best songwriter alive today? The musician responsible for the lyrics and music that's the most memorable, significant and la...

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Who Should Work with Lady Gaga?

a local cbs station's website put up a list of the people they would like to see lady gaga work with. needless to say i decided to add ...

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Best Concerts Ever

Any concert that you believe hands down was amazing, whether it was due to light show, singer, guitar, drum solo or audience feedback e...

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Best Soul-Funk Artists

A medley of my own with some of the most influential black musicians & singers

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Best All-Time Super Bowl Halftime Performer

“ Super Bowl XLI (2007)„

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Greatest Band Or Musical Artist That Starts With A P...

P is pretty good...Pink Floyd...Pearl Jam...Pixies...Prince...

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Rolling Stones' 100 Greatest Vocalists of All Time

Rolling Stone's list of the 100 best singers of all-time. Some of these talented singers may also be the richest singers in the world. ...

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Rolling Stone: 100 Greatest Artists of All Time

Rolling Stone Magazine's list of the 100 best musical artists of all time. Some of these musicians may even be considered as one of the...

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Mojo's Top 100 Singers of All Time Poll

List of the all-time best singers, based on a 1999 Mojo Magazine poll. Mojo readers chose the top popular music singers and vocalists f...

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Paste Magazine's Best Living Songwriters as of 2006

Paste Magazine's list of the 100 greatest living songwriters as of 2006. Most of the best singers of all time write their own music. ht...

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Top Male Pop Singers Of All Time

Listed are male pop singers (included are rock, soul, disco) Country singers are listed on another list. If they crossed-over, they are...

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Most Important Music Artists of Last 60 Years

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The 30 Greatest On-Stage Falls of All Time

“ In what can only be described as what was probably the coolest moment in music history, Michael Jackson, James Brown and Prince shared ...„

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Bands That Will Get You Into a Hipster's Pants

“ Prince will get you into ANYONE'S pants.„

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Famous Vegetarians

Vegetarian celebrities, famous vegans, vegan celebrities and famous people who are eating vegetarian. You'd be surprised who's loving t...

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Carmen Electra's Loves & Hookups

Who is Carmen Electra dating? Who Carmen Electra dated; list of Carmen Electra loves, ex boyfriends; breakup rumors. The loves and rela...

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Warner Bros. Records Complete Artist Roster

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Famous Rhythm Guitarists

A List of Famous Rhythm Guitarists with photos! These are musicians who are masters of their craft. While it is often the singers who c...

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50 Bands I've Seen In Concert... That I Remember

“ Jane and I saw him at MSG... he's undeniably incredible.„

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My Coachella 2008

“ Sadly, missed the Time/Shelia E intro stuff while getting food and bevvy, but still a fine and rockish set for the Purple One. http://w...„

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Top 500 Musical Groups/Artists of Alltime

Top 500 Rock Bands isn't 100% accurate as this includes solo artists, and though it does not include jazz or blues it does include soul...

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Best/Favorite Rock Bands/Artists Of All Time

If I could add a complex system of asterisks and karats to denote how many of these bands have ascended in the rankings for being favor...

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The Best Guitarists in History

Best guitarists - A list of the greatest guitar players, with photos. These are the most famous guitarists - ie top guitar players rega...

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Greatest Musicians of All Time

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My Top 100 Musical Artists

I was inspired by, and took most of my entries from, Clark Benson's list of 500, but he didn't have enough female artists for my tastes...

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The Greatest Guitarists Of All Time

“ The Purple One's jaw-dropping prowess on the axe is usually an afterthought in most people's minds 'cuz he does so many other things in...„

Minneapolis - TV Actors from Here

List of famous television actors/actresses who were born in or whose home town/state is Minneapolis. Includes TV actors in cartoon, animation, voice-over work. Alphabetical and sortable.

Guest Stars on Sesame Street

A list of every guest star on Sesame Street with pictures. All celebrity guest appearances. Guest performers most often play special guest roles, but sometimes they even play themselves. More often than not, guest stars appear during what is known as "sweeps", when a television show's Nielsen rating...more

Full Cast of Purple Rain Actors/Actresses

Purple Rain cast list. This list of the Purple Rain actors’ names (actors in the movie Purple Rain) contains photos of the cast members when available. This fact-based cast roster includes any Purple Rain actresses and all other actors from the film. Purple Rain cast members have done many other films so be s...more

Minneapolis - Film Actors From Here

List of famous feature film or movie actors/actresses who were born in or whose home town/state is Minneapolis, incl. past/present Hollywood and other cinema performers. Alphabetical, sort by column.

Universal Records Complete Artist Roster

(507 Items) Universal Records artists - a complete roster, past and present, of this recording label. Universal Records bands and groups are all listed here with photos and data, and you can find the band's full discography by going to the artist page. Universal Records roster listed here may include bands th...more

Minnesota - Film Actors From Here

List of famous feature film or movie actors/actresses who were born in or whose home town/state is Minnesota, incl. past/present Hollywood and other cinema performers. Alphabetical, sort by column.

United States of America - Film Actors From Here

List of famous feature film or movie actors/actresses who were born in or whose home town/state is United States of America, incl. past/present Hollywood and other cinema performers. Alphabetical, sort by column.

Razzie Award For Worst Actor Nominees List

List of Razzie Award for Worst Actor nominees, from every year. All Razzie Award for Worst Actor nominees are listed below alphabetically, but can by sorted by any column. From people who won, to people who lost, this list includes every notable person considered for the Razzie Award for Worst Actor since the...more

Grammy Award for Best R&B Song Winners List

List of Grammy Award for Best R&B Song winners from every year the award has been given out. All Grammy Award for Best R&B Song winners are listed below in order of popularity, but can be sorted by any column. People who won the Grammy Award for Best R&B Song award are listed along with photos for...more

Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance Winners List

List of Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance winners from every year the award has been given out. All Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance winners are listed below in order of popularity, but can be sorted by any column. People who won the Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vo...more

Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals Winners List

List of Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals winners from every year the award has been given out. All Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals winners are listed below in order of popularity, but can be sorted by any column. People who won the...more

Razzie Award for Worst Actor Winners List

List of Razzie Award for Worst Actor winners from every year the award has been given out. All Razzie Award for Worst Actor winners are listed below in order of popularity, but can be sorted by any column. People who won the Razzie Award for Worst Actor award are listed along with photos for every Razzie Awar...more

Grammy Award for Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance Winners List

List of Grammy Award for Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance winners from every year the award has been given out. All Grammy Award for Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance winners are listed below in order of popularity, but can be sorted by any column. People who won the Grammy Award for Best T...more

Arista Records Complete Artist Roster

(378 Items) Arista Records artists - a complete roster, past and present, of this recording label. Arista Records bands and groups are all listed here with photos and data, and you can find the band's full discography by going to the artist page. Arista Records roster listed here may include bands that appear...more

On the Cover of the Rolling Stone Magazine

On the Cover of the Rolling Stone, it may be a pipe dream from a song for many, but the celebrities on this list made the dream of being on Rolling Stone's cover a reality. Rolling Stone cover subjects are often the most famous celebrities and people of their era. President, actors, musicians, and even cartoo...more

Famous Male Television Producers

List of famous male television producers, featuring bios and photos, when available. This male TV producers list contains the most prominent and top males known for being television producers. The male television producers of note are listed alphabetically, and you can sort by column, like date of birth or bi...more

Famous Male Dancers

List of famous male dancers, featuring bios and photos, when available. This male dancers list contains the most prominent and top males known for being dancers. The male dancers of note are listed alphabetically, and you can sort by column, like date of birth or birthplace. List is made up of a variety of it...more

Famous Male Multi-instrumentalists

List of famous male multi-instrumentalists, featuring bios and photos, when available. This male multi-instrumentalists list contains the most prominent and top males known for being multi-instrumentalists. The male multi-instrumentalists of note are listed alphabetically, and you can sort by column, like dat...more

List of Famous Multi-instrumentalists

List of famous multi-instrumentalists, with photos, bios, and other information. (9 Items) Who are the top multi-instrumentalists in the world? This includes the most prominent multi-instrumentalists, living and dead, both in America and abroad. This list of notable multi-instrumentalists is in alphabetical o...more

List of Famous Dancers

List of famous dancers, with photos, bios, and other information. (1000 Items) Who are the top dancers in the world? This includes the most prominent dancers, living and dead, both in America and abroad. This list of notable dancers is in alphabetical order, and you can sort the info by column. You can rank a...more

List of Famous Arrangers

List of famous arrangers, with photos, bios, and other information. (126 Items) Who are the top arrangers in the world? This includes the most prominent arrangers, living and dead, both in America and abroad. This list of notable arrangers is in alphabetical order, and you can sort the info by column. Items o...more

Republican Celebrities List

Conservative Celebrities - list of Republican celebrities has over 400 celebrities who are Republicans. What celebrities are republicans? Celebs from all walks of fame: conservative stars, athletes, musicians, writers, other famous conservatives - even Republican artists. What celebrities are conservative? Ba...more

340+ Uncircumcised Celebrities

A list of famous individuals who are intact (not circumcised). Originally the practice of ancient religions and cults, circumcision regained its popularity in the 19th century as a "cure" for masturbation. What celebrities are uncircumcised? The issue is also permeated by a double standard in that f...more

Famous People Who Don't Drink Alcohol

This is a list of all the famous people who don't drink alcohol, with photos. What celebrities don't drink? Famous Teetotalers: people who don't drink. In some cases, these individuals have stopped drinking after overcoming an alcohol problem, but in other cases, they have never drank a bit of alcohol a day i...more

Paisley Park Records Complete Artist Roster

(22 Items) Paisley Park Records artists - a complete roster, past and present, of this recording label. Paisley Park Records bands and groups are all listed here with photos and data, and you can find the band's full discography by going to the artist page. Paisley Park Records roster listed here may include ...more

NPG Records Complete Artist Roster

(6 Items) NPG Records artists - a complete roster, past and present, of this recording label. NPG Records bands and groups are all listed here with photos and data, and you can find the band's full discography by going to the artist page. NPG Records roster listed here may include bands that appeared only on ...more

EMI Records Complete Artist Roster

(204 Items) EMI Records artists - a complete roster, past and present, of this recording label. EMI Records bands and groups are all listed here with photos and data, and you can find the band's full discography by going to the artist page. EMI Records roster listed here may include bands that appeared only o...more

Columbia Records Complete Artist Roster

-751 Items- Columbia Records artists - a complete roster, past and present, of this recording label. Columbia Records bands and groups are all listed here with photos and data, and you can link their full discography. You can use Ranker to make your own list of your favorite Columbia Records musicians, or you...more

Warner Bros. Records Complete Artist Roster

(764 Items) Warner Bros. Records artists - a complete roster, past and present, of this recording label. Warner Bros. Records bands and groups are all listed here with photos and data, and you can link their full discography. You can use Ranker to make your own list of your favorite Warner Bros. Records music...more

Bands from Minneapolis

Minneapolis bands list includes solo artists. All famous Minneapolis bands are included, as well as many Minneapolis musicians of underground status. A list made up of items like American Head Charge and Camera Can't Lie. This list of Minneapolis musical artists includes photos and other data. Rock, pop, rap,...more

Dance Music Bands/Artists

Dance music artists list, with photos, hometowns, and other data. This list of Dance music bands includes all musicians who have released recordings that have gotten distribution, and is an up-to-date list. Dance music groups and artists are listed alphabetically. Examples of items on this list include All Sa...more

Psychedelic Soul Bands/Artists

Psychedelic soul artists list, with photos, hometowns, and other data. This list of Psychedelic soul bands includes all musicians who have released recordings that have gotten distribution, and is an up-to-date list. Psychedelic soul groups and artists are listed alphabetically. Examples of items on this list...more

Funk Bands/Artists

Funk artists list, with photos, hometowns, and other data. This list of funk bands includes all musicians who have released recordings that have gotten distribution, and is an up-to-date list. Funk musicians and artists are listed alphabetically. This list contains items like All Saints and Electric Guitars. ...more

People Magazine Cover Appearances in the 1980s

This is everybody from the 80s who's appeared on the cover of People magazine. These individuals were so powerful during the 1980s that People magazine featured them on the cover for at least one issue. A lot of these famous people are still famous today, thriving in the same industry that made them famous in...more

Republican Musicians/Singers, Conservative Bands

Republican musicians list. Full list of conservative bands, conservative singers, and conservative musicians, with photos. Republican singers, bands, and musicians are listed alphabetically by first name or band name, but you can sort by any column. This list includes people or groups who have declared themse...more

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