Charts

weekly charts for

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Weekly cut-off is 12:00 Sunday GMT.

Top Artists for the week ending Sunday 27 May 2012

1	The Beatles	81
2	Pink Floyd	78
3	The Doors	71
4	The Rolling Stones	67
5	Bob Dylan	66
6	Led Zeppelin	63
7	Jimi Hendrix	51
8	David Bowie	48
9	Nirvana	44
10	The Who	43
11	Red Hot Chili Peppers	41
12	The Jimi Hendrix Experience	41
13	Jefferson Airplane	40
14	Radiohead	38
15	The Velvet Underground	38
16	The Black Keys	37
17	Metallica	36
18	Creedence Clearwater Revival	35
19	Janis Joplin	35
20	Pearl Jam	35
21	Arctic Monkeys	33
22	Black Sabbath	33
23	Foo Fighters	32
24	Simon & Garfunkel	32
25	Coldplay	32
26	The Kinks	31
27	Queen	31
28	Eric Clapton	31
29	Guns N' Roses	30
30	Neil Young	30
31	Johnny Cash	30
32	Fleetwood Mac	30
33	Aerosmith	29
34	Kings of Leon	29
35	The Beach Boys	28
36	Deep Purple	28
37	Cream	27
38	AC/DC	26
39	The Smiths	26
40	Adele	26
41	Depeche Mode	26
42	The Cure	26
43	Tom Waits	25
44	John Lennon	25
45	Grateful Dead	25
46	Florence + the Machine	25
47	Oasis	25
48	The White Stripes	24
49	R.E.M.	24
50	The Strokes	22
51	Iggy Pop	22
52	The Clash	22
53	System of a Down	22
54	Bob Marley & The Wailers	22
55	The Byrds	22
56	Bon Iver	22
57	Santana	22
58	Amy Winehouse	21
59	Joy Division	21
60	Lana Del Rey	21
61	Lynyrd Skynyrd	21
62	Scorpions	21
63	Frank Zappa	21
64	Bee Gees	21
65	Ramones	20
66	Pixies	20
67	Leonard Cohen	20
68	Bob Marley	20
69	Muse	20
70	Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young	20
71	Gorillaz	20
72	Foster the People	20
73	Lou Reed	20
74	Dire Straits	19
75	Björk	19
76	The Stooges	19
77	Bon Jovi	19
78	The Police	19
79	The Mamas & The Papas	19
80	U2	18
81	Gotye	18
82	Placebo	18
83	Bruce Springsteen	18
84	Queens of the Stone Age	18
85	Patti Smith	18
86	Beck	17
87	ZZ Top	17
88	Cat Power	17
89	Donovan	17
90	The Allman Brothers Band	17
91	Iron Maiden	17
92	Joni Mitchell	17
93	Beirut	17
94	Mumford & Sons	17
95	Elvis Presley	17
96	Sonic Youth	17
97	MGMT	16
98	The Smashing Pumpkins	16
99	Motörhead	16
100	Alice in Chains	16
101	Rage Against the Machine	16
102	The xx	16
103	Green Day	16
104	Crosby, Stills & Nash	15
105	Eddie Vedder	15
106	Buffalo Springfield	15
107	Van Halen	15
108	Beach House	15
109	Air	15
110	Elton John	15
111	Moby	15
112	Michael Jackson	15
113	Incubus	15
114	Norah Jones	14
115	Cat Stevens	14
116	The Moody Blues	14
117	The Verve	14
118	The Animals	14
119	Jethro Tull	14
120	Kings of Convenience	14
121	Nina Simone	14
122	Alice Cooper	14
123	Blur	14
124	Daft Punk	14
125	Canned Heat	13
126	Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band	13
127	Jamiroquai	13
128	Goo Goo Dolls	13
129	Ten Years After	13
130	Ray Charles	13
131	Eels	13
132	Rihanna	13
133	The Cranberries	13
134	Massive Attack	13
135	Belle and Sebastian	13
136	Arcade Fire	13
137	Manu Chao	13
138	Paul Simon	13
139	Regina Spektor	13
140	Tenacious D	13
141	Beastie Boys	12
142	Syd Barrett	12
143	Yes	12
144	Van Morrison	12
145	Iron & Wine	12
146	Sigur Rós	12
147	Frank Sinatra	12
148	Porcupine Tree	12
149	King Crimson	12
150	Madonna	12
151	The Killers	12
152	Love	12
153	Rush	12
154	Sex Pistols	12
155	Miles Davis	12
156	The Yardbirds	12
157	Blue Öyster Cult	12
158	Nine Inch Nails	12
159	Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers	12
160	John Coltrane	11
161	Country Joe & The Fish	11
162	The Shins	11
163	T. Rex	11
164	George Harrison	11
165	Tool	11
166	Jack Johnson	11
167	Billie Holiday	11
168	Devendra Banhart	11
169	James Brown	11
170	New Order	11
171	Ben Harper	11
172	Kasabian	11
173	Talking Heads	11
174	John Mayer	11
175	Pantera	11
176	Steppenwolf	11
177	Camel	11
178	Weezer	11
179	Megadeth	11
180	Def Leppard	11
181	Joe Cocker	11
182	The Hives	11
183	PJ Harvey	11
184	Emerson, Lake & Palmer	11
185	Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds	11
186	Damien Rice	11
187	Parov Stelar	10
188	Yeah Yeah Yeahs	10
189	The Cardigans	10
190	Louis Armstrong	10
191	Aretha Franklin	10
192	Band of Horses	10
193	The Libertines	10
194	Eminem	10
195	Franz Ferdinand	10
196	Eagles	10
197	Death Cab For Cutie	10
198	Stevie Wonder	10
199	Fleet Foxes	10
200	Bo Diddley	10
201	Uriah Heep	10
202	Black Rebel Motorcycle Club	10
203	Dio	10
204	Boston	10
205	Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros	10
206	Blink-182	10
207	Jeff Buckley	10
208	Thin Lizzy	10
209	James Blunt	10
210	The Offspring	10
211	The Band	10
212	Ludwig van Beethoven	10
213	Antony and the Johnsons	10
214	Korn	10
215	Marilyn Manson	10
216	Mogwai	10
217	The Tallest Man On Earth	10
218	Paul McCartney	10
219	Lykke Li	10
220	Marvin Gaye	10
221	Muddy Waters	10
222	2Pac	10
223	Soundgarden	10
224	Kiss	10
225	B.B. King	9
226	Nick Drake	9
227	Peter Tosh	9
228	Lady Gaga	9
229	Feist	9
230	Nouvelle Vague	9
231	Röyksopp	9
232	Kaleidoscope	9
233	Wolfmother	9
234	Crystal Castles	9
235	The Roots	9
236	Bright Eyes	9
237	Snow Patrol	9
238	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	9
239	Electric Light Orchestra	9
240	The Naked and Famous	9
241	Angus & Julia Stone	9
242	John Frusciante	9
243	Nickelback	9
244	Wu-Tang Clan	9
245	Prince	9
246	Judas Priest	9
247	The Stone Roses	9
248	Frédéric Chopin	9
249	Chuck Berry	9
250	Rammstein	9
251	The Everly Brothers	9
252	The Zombies	9
253	Garbage	9
254	The Magnetic Fields	9
255	Nancy Sinatra	9
256	Slayer	9
257	Dean Martin	9
258	Genesis	9
259	Little Richard	9
260	Billy Idol	9
261	Lenny Kravitz	9
262	Linkin Park	9
263	Animal Collective	9
264	Tori Amos	9
265	Sting	9
266	Dave Brubeck	8
267	Empire of the Sun	8
268	Bob Dylan and The Band	8
269	John Lee Hooker	8
270	A Tribe Called Quest	8
271	Big Brother & The Holding Company	8
272	Audioslave	8
273	13th Floor Elevators	8
274	The Lovin' Spoonful	8
275	Paramore	8
276	Etta James	8
277	The Kooks	8
278	The National	8
279	Ella Fitzgerald	8
280	a-ha	8
281	Nico	8
282	Explosions In The Sky	8
283	Alanis Morissette	8
284	Slash	8
285	Dżem	8
286	Justice	8
287	Metric	8
288	Steve Miller Band	8
289	Paul McCartney & Wings	8
290	Gossip	8
291	Rory Gallagher	8
292	Misfits	8
293	Fugees	8
294	deadmau5	8
295	Dream Theater	8
296	Peter Gabriel	8
297	The Mars Volta	8
298	Portishead	8
299	The Hollies	8
300	The Brian Jonestown Massacre	8
301	Damian Marley	8
302	Robert Johnson	8
303	Serge Gainsbourg	8
304	The Isley Brothers	8
305	Rainbow	8
306	Sly & The Family Stone	8
307	Humble Pie	8
308	Live	8
309	Chet Baker	8
310	Traffic	8
311	David Guetta	8
312	Stevie Ray Vaughan And Double Trouble	8
313	James Taylor	8
314	Stan Getz	8
315	Wishbone Ash	8
316	Imogen Heap	8
317	Gary Moore	8
318	Procol Harum	8
319	Modest Mouse	8
320	God Is An Astronaut	8
321	Nat King Cole	7
322	Hot Chip	7
323	The Temptations	7
324	Oscar Peterson	7
325	Can	7
326	Flogging Molly	7
327	Manfred Mann's Earth Band	7
328	Train	7
329	Neutral Milk Hotel	7
330	M.I.A.	7
331	Best Coast	7
332	Joan Baez	7
333	Blondie	7
334	David Gilmour	7
335	Pat Metheny	7
336	The Monkees	7
337	The Coasters	7
338	Erik Satie	7
339	Sublime	7
340	HIM	7
341	Jet	7
342	Black Flag	7
343	Limp Bizkit	7
344	Toots And The Maytals	7
345	Herbie Hancock	7
346	Sonny Boy Williamson	7
347	ABBA	7
348	Booker T. & The MG's	7
349	Os Mutantes	7
350	Jeff Beck	7
351	The Spencer Davis Group	7
352	M83	7
353	Noah and the Whale	7
354	The Decemberists	7
355	Shpongle	7
356	Bloc Party	7
357	Neil Young & Crazy Horse	7
358	Razorlight	7
359	Journey	7
360	Blind Faith	7
361	Yann Tiersen	7
362	Buddy Guy	7
363	Maroon 5	7
364	30 Seconds to Mars	7
365	The Prodigy	7
366	Tracy Chapman	7
367	Cyndi Lauper	7
368	Mazzy Star	7
369	INXS	7
370	Brian Eno	7
371	Katy Perry	7
372	Ben Howard	7
373	Slipknot	7
374	Rilo Kiley	7
375	Ennio Morricone	7
376	Grand Funk Railroad	7
377	Silverchair	7
378	Great Lake Swimmers	7
379	Snoop Dogg	7
380	Flo Rida	7
381	Selah Sue	7
382	Free	7
383	Broken Social Scene	7
384	Passion Pit	6
385	Strawberry Alarm Clock	6
386	The John Butler Trio	6
387	[unknown]	6
388	Michael Bublé	6
389	Johann Sebastian Bach	6
390	Ted Nugent	6
391	Hey	6
392	Toto	6
393	Santigold	6
394	Coma	6
395	Gogol Bordello	6
396	The Flaming Lips	6
397	The Doobie Brothers	6
398	Dead Meadow	6
399	Laura Marling	6
400	Townes Van Zandt	6
401	Clint Mansell	6
402	Morphine	6
403	Airbourne	6
404	The Chemical Brothers	6
405	UNKLE	6
406	The Jesus and Mary Chain	6
407	Charlie Parker	6
408	Kraftwerk	6
409	Steely Dan	6
410	Television	6
411	Fairport Convention	6
412	Carly Rae Jepsen	6
413	Thievery Corporation	6
414	America	6
415	Iron Butterfly	6
416	Alicia Keys	6
417	Caetano Veloso	6
418	Whitesnake	6
419	The Dandy Warhols	6
420	Bill Evans	6
421	Édith Piaf	6
422	Small Faces	6
423	Bauhaus	6
424	Goran Bregović	6
425	The Paul Butterfield Blues Band	6
426	The Marshall Tucker Band	6
427	Supergrass	6
428	The Derek Trucks Band	6
429	Interpol	6
430	She & Him	6
431	Scott McKenzie	6
432	Ólafur Arnalds	6
433	Ozzy Osbourne	6
434	Travis	6
435	The Box Tops	6
436	Goldfrapp	6
437	Ray LaMontagne	6
438	Kate Bush	6
439	First Aid Kit	6
440	Roy Orbison	6
441	Otis Redding	6
442	Vampire Weekend	6
443	Bill Withers	6
444	Phil Collins	6
445	Jack White	6
446	Robin Trower	6
447	Howlin' Wolf	6
448	Nas	6
449	Quicksilver Messenger Service	6
450	Billy Joel	6
451	Derek And The Dominos	6
452	Cypress Hill	6
453	Dolly Parton	6
454	My Bloody Valentine	6
455	DJ Shadow	6
456	Bullet For My Valentine	6
457	Wilco	6
458	The Raconteurs	6
459	Kult	6
460	Beyoncé	6
461	Nicki Minaj	6
462	Grizzly Bear	6
463	Archive	6
464	Aphex Twin	6
465	Washed Out	6
466	Foals	6
467	Tiësto	6
468	Pidżama Porno	6
469	Sade	6
470	Siouxsie and the Banshees	6
471	Easy Star All-Stars	6
472	Bonobo	6
473	Roxette	6
474	The Notorious B.I.G.	6
475	My Chemical Romance	6
476	Kansas	6
477	The Pretenders	6
478	John Denver	6
479	M. Ward	6
480	The Shangri-Las	6
481	Band of Skulls	6
482	Screamin' Jay Hawkins	6
483	Burial	6
484	3 Doors Down	6
485	The Guess Who	6
486	José González	6
487	Madness	5
488	Avenged Sevenfold	5
489	The Fall	5
490	Shakira	5
491	Arlo Guthrie	5
492	Johnny Winter	5
493	Little Feat	5
494	Fatboy Slim	5
495	Sia	5
496	Dr. Dre	5
497	Duffy	5
498	Harry Nilsson	5
499	Skrillex	5
500	Chico Buarque	5