GenRank™

World & Traditional Music Artists

Rankings are recomputed on the monthly poll cycle.

AI Consensus Ranking

  1. #1Ravi Shankar179.8
  2. #2Fela Kuti153.6
  3. #3Youssou N’Dour131.4
  4. #4Ali Farka Touré126.9
  5. #5Buena Vista Social Club107.8
  6. #6Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan96.6
  7. #7Cesária Évora87.9
  8. #8The Chieftains66.7
  9. #9Toumani Diabaté64.8
  10. #10Umm Kulthum61.2
  11. #11Fairuz60.9
  12. #12M.S. Subbulakshmi (Vocals)59.6
  13. #13Ustad Bismillah Khan59.0
  14. #14Pete Seeger58.9
  15. #15João Gilberto56.5
  16. #16Doc Watson55.8
  17. #17Ustad Zakir Hussain55.7
  18. #18Zombie51.1
  19. #19Paco de Lucía50.9
  20. #20Miriam Makeba50.0
  21. #21Salif Keita45.0
  22. #22Odetta41.0
  23. #23Burna Boy39.9
  24. #24Tinariwen38.2
  25. #25Camarón de la Isla38.2
  26. #26Paddy Moloney37.9
  27. #27King Sunny Adé36.4
  28. #28Ali Akbar Khan36.3
  29. #29Lata Mangeshkar36.1
  30. #30Celia Cruz35.5
  31. #31Christy Moore34.5
  32. #32Mercedes Sosa33.8
  33. #33Caetano Veloso33.4
  34. #34Ballaké Sissoko33.4
  35. #35Enya31.4
  36. #36Loreena McKennitt31.3
  37. #37Mustt Mustt31.2
  38. #38Cheb Khaled31.0
  39. #39Gipsy Kings30.0
  40. #40Wu Man30.0
  41. #41Munir Bashir29.3
  42. #42Planxty29.1
  43. #43Bill Monroe28.5
  44. #44Elizabeth Cotten25.6
  45. #45Mavis Staples24.1
  46. #46The Best of Cesaria Evora23.1
  47. #47Expensive Shit22.3
  48. #48Hugh Masekela22.2
  49. #49Chega de Saudade21.5
  50. #50Séamus Ennis21.5

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