Ed Sheeran

One of the best-selling musicians of the century, built on a guitar and a loop pedal.

Elvis Presley

The King of Rock and Roll, who carried a new sound from Sun Records into the mainstream.

Bill Haley

The bandleader whose Rock Around the Clock helped launch the rock and roll era.

Mungo Jerry

The British band whose In the Summertime became a carefree global anthem.

Elton John

One of music’s best-selling and most enduring stars, an EGOT-winning pianist and showman.

Luis Fonsi

The Puerto Rican balladeer whose Despacito became one of the biggest songs of its decade.

PSY

The South Korean entertainer who became the first global star of the YouTube era.

Whitney Houston

One of the greatest voices in pop history, from The Bodyguard to record-setting number ones.

Los Del Rio

The Spanish duo whose folk roots produced the global phenomenon Macarena.

Pharrell Williams

The Neptunes hitmaker turned solo star and fashion director behind Happy and Get Lucky.