The Ladder

Every ballot counted · rankings move with every vote

1. 1Eddie Van HalenMusicians6–01591
2. 8Justin TimberlakeMusicians5–01572
3. 12Taylor SwiftMusicians5–11560
4. 16Michael JacksonMusicians4–01560
5. 42PrinceMusicians3–01548
6. 65Weird Al YankovicMusicians3–01546
7. 67Pharrell WilliamsMusicians3–01545
8. 100Olivia RodrigoMusicians4–11536
9. 111André 3000Musicians2–01533
10. 127Miley CyrusMusicians3–11532
11. 132Grandmaster FlashMusicians2–01531
12. 144BeyoncéMusicians2–01531
13. 146Carrie UnderwoodMusicians4–21531
14. 149Jay-ZMusicians2–01531
15. 208Chuck DMusicians4–21527
16. 215MadonnaMusicians3–11526
17. 251Lauryn HillMusicians1–01517
18. 263Billie EilishMusicians1–01517
19. 290Kurt CobainMusicians1–01516
20. 304Lil WayneMusicians1–01516
21. 308Jon Bon JoviMusicians2–11516
22. 310SZAMusicians1–01516
23. 321Janet JacksonMusicians3–21516
24. 332Tom PettyMusicians1–01515
25. 336Alicia KeysMusicians2–11515
26. 361Tupac ShakurMusicians2–11515
27. 365Toby KeithMusicians1–01515
28. 367EminemMusicians1–01515
29. 369P!nkMusicians1–01515
30. 377Stevie WonderMusicians3–21515
31. 379John LegendMusicians2–11514
32. 386Kendrick LamarMusicians2–11514
33. 392Dave GrohlMusicians2–11514
34. 397Dr. DreMusicians2–11514
35. 410Cardi BMusicians3–21513
36. 424Snoop DoggMusicians3–31503
37. 437Gwen StefaniMusicians2–21502
38. 457NasMusicians1–11501
39. 474DMXMusicians1–11501
40. 506Ariana GrandeMusicians1–11500
41. 530Alan JacksonMusicians1–11500
42. 537Kid RockMusicians1–11500
43. 570UsherMusicians1–11499
44. 574Missy ElliottMusicians3–31499
45. 577Whitney HoustonMusicians2–21499
46. 589Mariah CareyMusicians1–11499
47. 610George StraitMusicians2–21497
48. 62750 CentMusicians1–21489
49. 628Jennifer LopezMusicians1–21488
50. 635Kanye WestMusicians1–21487
51. 636Britney SpearsMusicians1–21487
52. 640Selena GomezMusicians1–21487
53. 651Lady GagaMusicians1–21486
54. 661Luther VandrossMusicians1–21486
55. 723LL Cool JMusicians1–21484
56. 735Garth BrooksMusicians0–11484
57. 741Kelly ClarksonMusicians0–11484
58. 746Frank OceanMusicians0–11484
59. 753Morgan WallenMusicians0–11484
60. 754Chris StapletonMusicians0–11484
61. 786Bruno MarsMusicians0–11483
62. 826Chance the RapperMusicians2–41475
63. 828James HetfieldMusicians2–41475
64. 829LizzoMusicians2–41475
65. 835Katy PerryMusicians1–31473
66. 855Ice CubeMusicians1–31471
67. 869Joan JettMusicians0–21470
68. 890SelenaMusicians1–31469
69. 892Queen LatifahMusicians0–21469
70. 894MC HammerMusicians0–21469
71. 931Christina AguileraMusicians0–21468
72. 958Axl RoseMusicians1–41461
73. 982Gloria EstefanMusicians0–31455
74. 987Nicki MinajMusicians0–31455
75. 1005Chaka KhanMusicians0–31453