Who is the most iconic rockstar?

Top 8 Most Iconic Rock Stars of All Time
  • Jon Bon Jovi. The Bon Jovi band's front man has scored himself spots in the Songwriters Hall of Fame, Grammys, and roles in various movies and TV shows. ...
  • Elton John. ...
  • Elvis Presley. ...
  • Prince. ...
  • Bob Dylan. ...
  • Janis Joplin. ...
  • Jimi Hendrix. ...
  • Paul McCartney.
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Who was the most famous rockstar?

1. Elvis Presley. Is this too obvious? He is known as the King of Rock 'n' Roll, but setting aside many nicknames that were offered to this inexplicable force, Elvis was gonna do Elvis.
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Who is the greatest rock legend?

  1. Bruce Springsteen. Bruce is the link between folk, '60s R&B, punk, and of course, rock and roll.
  2. Freddie Mercury. Did rock and roll ever have a better showman than Freddie Mercury? ...
  3. Jimi Hendrix. ...
  4. Elvis Presley. ...
  5. Janis Joplin. ...
  6. Paul McCartney. ...
  7. Mick Jagger. ...
  8. Chuck Berry. ...
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Who is the coolest rockstar?

The 20 Coolest Rock Frontmen
  1. Mick Jagger - The Rolling Stones. Jagger could turn up in one of Jedward's suits and the milkman's hat and still look slick. ...
  2. Alex Chilton - Big Star. ...
  3. Alex Turner - Arctic Monkeys. ...
  4. Dev Hynes - Test Icicles/Lightspeed Champion/Blood Orange. ...
  5. Jim Morrison - The Doors. ...
  6. Jimi Hendrix. ...
  7. Prince. ...
  8. David Bowie.
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Who has the greatest rock voice?

Led Zeppelin singer Robert Plant has been voted the greatest voice in rock by listeners of DAB radio station Planet Rock. The singer beat Queen's Freddie Mercury, Free's Paul Rodgers and Deep Purple's Ian Gillan to the top spot in the UK poll. Plant scored just under 10 per cent of the total vote.
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Top 10 Frontmen in Rock



Who is the oldest Rockstar?

The Oldest Living Musicians in 2021
  1. Dolly Parton, 75. Jason Kempin/Getty Images. ...
  2. Mick Jagger, 78. Matteo Chinellato/NurPhoto via Getty Images. ...
  3. Paul McCartney, 79. Kevin Kane/Getty Images for The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. ...
  4. Bob Dylan, 80. ...
  5. Chubby Checker, 80. ...
  6. Ringo Starr, 81. ...
  7. Jerry Lee Lewis, 86. ...
  8. Bobby Rush, 87.
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Who is the best front man of all time?

The 10 Best Frontmen in Rock History
  1. Mick Jagger, The Rolling Stones. ...
  2. Jim Morrison, The Doors. ...
  3. Robert Plant, Led Zeppelin. ...
  4. Freddie Mercury, Queen. ...
  5. Kurt Cobain, Nirvana. ...
  6. Roger Daltrey, The Who. ...
  7. Stevie Nicks, Fleetwood Mac. ...
  8. Joe Strummer, The Clash.
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Who is a rock god?

Late legend and Queen frontman Freddie Mercury has been voted the Ultimate Rock God. 4000 fans took part in the survey, voting fellow late legend Elvis Presley to number two. Jon Bon Jovi completes the top three and is the highest charting living rock god.
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Who is the craziest rock star?

1. Ozzy Osbourne. Ozzy Osbourne is one of the craziest musicians ever – from biting off a bat head on stage (although he didn't know the bat was real) to snorting ants from the floor, the “Madman” led a life that would have killed the strongest man on earth.
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Who was the first rock n roll star?

While many artists are rock pioneers, Chuck Berry is universally considered the first who put it all together: the country guitar licks, the rhythm and blues beat, and lyrics that spoke to a young generation. In just a few songs, he drew a musical blueprint for what the world would soon know as rock & roll.
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Who is the No 1 band in the world?

As of 2020, according to Business Insider, The Beatles are at number one, having sold around 183 million units.
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Who is the goat of rock music?

Who is the real G.O.A.T.? According to majority of our listeners… The Greatest Of All Time is… LED ZEPPELIN!
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Who was the last great rock star?

Kurt was the last rock star.

"He was the last star to have touched an entire mainstream generation. The songs were his voice. Cobain's charisma, genius and music were all really about him. We haven't seen one that spanned everything, so he's the last in 20 years," says Cross.
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Who was the hardest partying band?

This is the life of Mötley Crüe, the heaviest drinking, hardest fighting, most oversexed and arrogant band in the world. Their unbelievable exploits are the stuff of rock 'n' roll legend." Thus begins Motely Crue: The Dirt, a 448-page "confession" of their epic tales.
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What band did most drugs?

The 10 most drug-fuelled albums of all time
  • Black Sabbath.
  • Bob Marley.
  • David Bowie.
  • Dr. Dre.
  • Fleetwood Mac.
  • Leonard Cohen.
  • The Beatles.
  • The Rolling Stones.
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Who is the most notorious rock band?

MÖTLEY CRÜE is The World's Most Notorious Rock Band. Hailing from Los Angeles, CA, the quartet—Vince Neil (vocals), Mick Mars (guitars), Nikki Sixx (bass), and Tommy Lee (drums)— has commandeered the rock pantheon for 38 years.
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How is Jesus a rock?

Not only is Jesus a Rock, but his gospel also is likened to a rock, a sure foundation. To Peter, who had obtained a testimony of Jesus by the revelation of the Holy Ghost, Jesus said, “Thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.” (Matt.
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What does rock symbolize?

Rocks can symbolize wisdom, strength, stability, patience, and time. What is this? While there are many different ways that rocks are used by man and by nature, their core essence and symbolism stay the same. Their symbolism comes from the fact they're dense, impenetrable, and ancient.
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Who is the most famous male singer?

1. Justin Bieber. Without a doubt, Justin Bieber owns 2022, if you ask us who are the best male pop singers of today? Definitely, Justin tops the Billboard charts in many countries.
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What made Freddie Mercury's voice unique?

Vocal Control Like No Other:

His ability to blend highs, lows and mid range notes cohesively and with immense precision. This skill was due to the fact that Freddie was able to create faster vibrato and harmonics than any other singer at the time. Not only this, he was able to shift through registers effortlessly.
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Who is the youngest singer alive?

C. Atithi Gautam K. C. (born 15 August 2006, Lalitpur district of Nepal) is known as the youngest singer in the world to release a professional solo album.
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Who is the oldest rock singer still alive?

Today's Oldest Living Rock N' Roll Stars- And They STILL Look...
  • Henry Gray – 91 years old. ...
  • Roy Haynes – 91 years old. ...
  • Chuck Berry – 90 years old. ...
  • Big Jay McNeely – 89 years old. ...
  • Johnny Thunder – 84 years old. ...
  • Yoko Ono – 83 years old. ...
  • Lloyd Price – 83 years old. ...
  • Willie Nelson – 83 years old.
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