Essential 100 artists

  1. Madonna (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 2950)
  2. Kylie Minogue (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 1950)
  3. Rihanna (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 1180)
  4. Kt Tunstall (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 640)
  5. Roisin Murphy (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 640)
  6. Sarah Mclachlan (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 560)
  7. Wild Strawberries (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 510)
  8. Tori Amos (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 480)
  9. Fiona Apple (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 475)
  10. Pink (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 460)
  11. Taylor Swift (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 450)
  12. Adele (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 440)
  13. Mariah Carey (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 440)
  14. Alanis Morissette (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 435)
  15. David Guetta (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 430)
  16. Ellie Goulding (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 430)
  17. Dido (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 405)
  18. Calvin Harris (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 400)
  19. Celine Dion (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 395)
  20. The Cranberries (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 385)
  21. Robyn (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 370)
  22. Lily Allen (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 345)
  23. Toni Braxton (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 330)
  24. Garbage (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 325)
  25. Cathy Dennis (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 325)
  26. Selena Gomez (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 310)
  27. Kelly Clarkson (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 310)
  28. Sheryl Crow (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 305)
  29. Sophie Ellis Bextor (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 305)
  30. Lisa Stansfield (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 300)
  31. Melanie C (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 295)
  32. Janet Jackson (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 285)
  33. 2 Unlimited (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 280)
  34. The Killers (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 275)
  35. Kacey Musgraves (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 270)
  36. Tracey Thorn (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 255)
  37. Atb (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 255)
  38. Billie Eilish (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 250)
  39. Whitney Houston (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 240)
  40. Moby (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 230)
  41. Dagny (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 225)
  42. Michael Jackson (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 220)
  43. Lady Gaga (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 190)
  44. Dua Lipa (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 190)
  45. U2 (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 185)
  46. Cher (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 185)
  47. Nelly Furtado (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 165)
  48. Jann Arden (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 160)
  49. Paula Abdul (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 160)
  50. Beyonce (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 160)
  51. Agnes (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 160)
  52. Jennifer Lopez (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 155)
  53. Everything But The Girl (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 155)
  54. Coldplay (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 155)
  55. Emma Bunton (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 150)
  56. Katy Perry (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 150)
  57. The Corrs (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 145)
  58. Mary J Blige (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 145)
  59. Goldfrapp (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 140)
  60. Beth Orton (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 140)
  61. Natalie Imbruglia (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 140)
  62. Ace Of Base (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 125)
  63. Sam Smith (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 125)
  64. K D Lang (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 120)
  65. Justin Timberlake (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 115)
  66. Miley Cyrus (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 110)
  67. Technotronic (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 105)
  68. Lauryn Hill (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 105)
  69. The Chicks (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 100)
  70. Sia (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 100)
  71. Diplo (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 100)
  72. Foster The People (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 95)
  73. The Cardigans (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 90)
  74. Spice Girls (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 90)
  75. Leigh Nash (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 90)
  76. Kesha (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 85)
  77. Faithless (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 85)
  78. Onerepublic (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 85)
  79. Beck (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 80)
  80. Missy Elliott (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 80)
  81. Paula Cole (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 80)
  82. Joni Mitchell (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 75)
  83. Leona Naess (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 75)
  84. Lisa Marie Presley (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 75)
  85. Siobhan Donaghy (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 75)
  86. Leann Rimes (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 70)
  87. Alex Lustig (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 70)
  88. Pitbull (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 70)
  89. James Bay (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 70)
  90. Ry X (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 70)
  91. The Smashing Pumpkins (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 65)
  92. Norah Jones (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 65)
  93. Inxs (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 65)
  94. Winona Oak (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 65)
  95. Samantha Fox (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 60)
  96. Seal (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 60)
  97. Britney Spears (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 60)
  98. Bjork (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 55)
  99. Shania Twain (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 55)
  100. Radiohead (Weekly Pop 10 chart points: 50)