Few musical duos have had such a profound and enduring influence as Simon & Garfunkel.

Kendrick Lamar made history in 2018 by becoming the first rapper to receive the Pulitzer Prize for Music.

Despite first being ignored, The Velvet Underground was one of the most important bands in rock history.

Taylor Swift's ability to reinvent herself while remaining loyal to her musical roots has been nothing short of extraordinary,

Arctic Monkeys have consistently pushed the boundaries of indie and alternative rock.

John Coltrane is one of the few musicians who has had such a significant impact on jazz.

Known as the "Godfather of Grunge," Neil Young is among the most significant and inventive musicians in the history of contemporary music.

Afrobeat, which combines jazz, funk, soul, highlife, and traditional African rhythms is commonly associated with the name Fela Kuti.

With its catchy songs, and bright graphics, K-pop, has transformed from a niche music in South Korea to a global cultural force.

Exile on Main Street, is one of the few albums in rock history that truly captures the unadulterated spirit of rock 'n' roll.

Few modern musicians have developed a reputation as vivid and mysterious as Lana Del Rey.

Billy Joel's name is a byword for classic songs and moving tales.

There aren't many legendary musical collaborations that can compare to the mutually beneficial genius of Elton John and Bernie Taupin.

Rage Against the Machine is one of the few bands that has successfully combined music and activism.

The Beatles' June 1, 1967, release of "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" signalled a revolution in the music industry.

Frank Zappa is a name that connotes artistry that pushes boundaries and transcends genres.

Leonard Cohen is revered in the music industry not just for his skill as a singer-songwriter but also for his ability to narrate stories.

P!nk, born Alecia Beth Moore in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, is one of the most dynamic and resilient artists in the modern music industry.

The name Tom Waits evokes a world of smoky taverns, dark alleys, and strange people who live on the outskirts of civilisation.

The band, which arose from Seattle's growing grunge culture in the early 1990s, was essential in defining the grunge movement.