Musicians' Nicknames
These are the most popular performers who are sometimes known by their catchy nicknames.
| RANK | NICKNAME | ARTIST | RANK | NICKNAME | ARTIST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The King of Rock and Roll | Elvis Presley | 13 | Satchmo | Louis Armstrong |
| 2 | Chairman of the Board | Frank Sinatra | 14 | Queen of Disco | Donna Summer |
| 3 | King of Pop | Michael Jackson | 15 | Queen of Jazz | Ella Fitzgerald |
| 4 | Slowhand | Eric Clapton | 16 | Mister Excitement | Jackie Wilson |
| 5 | Queen of Soul | Aretha Franklin | 17 | The Killer | Jerry Lee Lewis |
| 6 | Godfather of Soul | James Brown | 18 | Mr. Las Vegas | Wayne Newton |
| 7 | Lizard King | Jim Morrison | 19 | King of Swing | Benny Goodman |
| 8 | The Boss | Bruce Springsteen | 20 | Motor City Madman | Ted Nugent |
| 9 | Piano Man | Billy Joel | 21 | First Lady of Country | Tammy Wynette |
| 10 | The Genius | Ray Charles | 22 | King of the Surf Guitar | Dick Dale |
| 11 | The Prince of Darkness | Ozzy Osbourne | 23 | The Big Bopper | J.P. Richardson |
| 12 | The Man in Black | Johnny Cash | 24 | Duke of Earl | Gene Chandler |