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The Beatles, Dolly Parton, Aretha Franklin among ‘all-time most popular’ artist

By Wes Styles Jul 29, 2021 | 11:57 AM

With so many genres of music, how do you choose the all-time greatest artist? It’s tough right?

YouGov conducted their annual poll to find out who’s the greatest of the greatest. Below are the results based on popularity scores:

  • Aretha Franklin / Dolly Parton (1st – tied, 77%)
  • The Beatles (3rd, 76%)
  • Ray Charles (4th, 75%)
  • Johnny Cash / Louis Armstrong (5th – tied, 73%)
  • Stevie Wonder (7th, 72%)
  • Frank Sinatra (8th, 70%)
  • The Temptations / Queen / Elton John / Marvin Gaye (9th – tied, 70%)