Top-ranked artists

The top-ranked artists that appear most prominently in over 56,000 greatest album charts on BestEverAlbums.com are listed below:

N.B. Artist from before the mid-1960s may not be as well represented in this chart, because this chart only takes into account their albums. (Before that time, singles were far more prevalent than albums).

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Rank Artist Albums The number of albums by this artist featuring in the greatest album charts. Top Ranked Album The top ranked album by this artist and where it ranks in the overall chart. Score Total rank score for this artist (made up of the total rank score from all of their albums)
United States381Childish Gambino13"Awaken, My Love!" (734th)4,711
United Kingdom382Rainbow16Rising (697th)4,709
United States383Janet Jackson15Rhythm Nation 1814 (1,158th)4,673
United States384Perfume Genius8No Shape (1,197th)4,651
United Kingdom385The Waterboys24This Is The Sea (901st)4,634
Sweden386The Tallest Man On Earth11The Wild Hunt (698th)4,617
Canada387Tim Hecker19Ravedeath, 1972 (1,221st)4,585
United Kingdom388The Chemical Brothers23Dig Your Own Hole (1,156th)4,575
United Kingdom389Eric Clapton60Unplugged (1,535th)4,571
United Kingdom390Sting22...Nothing Like The Sun (1,214th)4,568
Germany391Scorpions36Blackout (1,906th)4,562
United States392My Morning Jacket16Z (833rd)4,547
United Kingdom393Foals8Total Life Forever (1,345th)4,498
Ireland394Fontaines D.C.6Skinty Fia (1,201st)4,478
United States395Tracy Chapman10Tracy Chapman (448th)4,467
396Stan Getz & João Gilberto3Getz/Gilberto (389th)4,465
United States397Jack White8Blunderbuss (897th)4,463
United States398Freddie Gibbs & Madlib6Piñata (512th)4,426
United States399Kids See Ghosts1Kids See Ghosts (390th)4,400
United States400Iron & Wine17Our Endless Numbered Days (1,187th)4,381
Total artists: 1,000. Page 20 of 50
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