The Top 50 Artists of the 00s
| 1 | The White Stripes | |
| 2 | OutKast | |
| 3 | Franz Ferdinand | |
| 4 | Eminem | |
| 5 | The Strokes | |
| 6 | Radiohead | |
| 7 | Kanye West | |
| 8 | Missy Misdemeanor Elliott | |
| 9 | Coldplay | |
| 10 | The Streets | |
| 11 | Jay-Z | |
| 12 | Queens of the Stone Age | |
| 13 | Gorillaz | |
| 14 | Wilco | |
| 15 | Sufjan Stevens | |
| 16 | The Libertines | |
| 17 | LCD Soundsystem | |
| 18 | Dizzee Rascal | |
| 19 | Interpol | |
| 20 | TV on the Radio | |
| 21 | M.I.A. | |
| 22 | The Arcade Fire | |
| 23 | Bob Dylan | |
| 24 | U2 | |
| 25 | Modest Mouse | |
| 26 | Johnny Cash | |
| 27 | Antony and The Johnsons | |
| 28 | Yeah Yeah Yeahs | |
| 29 | Spoon | |
| 30 | The Flaming Lips | |
| 31 | Björk | |
| 32 | The New Pornographers | |
| 33 | Madonna | |
| 34 | Yo La Tengo | |
| 35 | Arctic Monkeys | |
| 36 | Ryan Adams | |
| 37 | P J Harvey | |
| 38 | The Rapture | |
| 39 | The Shins | |
| 40 | Bloc Party | |
| 41 | Morrissey | |
| 42 | System of a Down | |
| 43 | Ghostface Killah | |
| 44 | Brian Wilson | |
| 45 | Bright Eyes | |
| 46 | Nick Cave | |
| 47 | Sleater-Kinney | |
| 48 | The Hives | |
| 49 | 50 Cent | |
| 50 | The Roots |