This list was compiled by submissions by friends from Facebook, Twitter and personal text to Mega E radio personality Tim Higgs. The list contains an artist that was recording in the fifties and an artist with their first hit in 2019. There are a total of 15 male artists, 13 Female artists, and 21 groups.
50.Janet Jackson
49. The Weekend
48. Drake
47. Chaka Khan
46. Bar-Kays
45. Joe
44. New Edition
43. Lil Nas X
42. Anita Ward
41. A Tribe Called Quest
40. Incognito
39. Aaliyah
38. Take 6
37. Silk
36. En Vogue
35. Otis Redding
34. Wilson Pickett
33. India Aire
32. Gladys Knight/The Pips
31. Howard Hewitt
30. The Whispers
29. Maze featuring Frankie Beverly
28. ConFunkShun
27. Minnie Ripperton
26. Stacy Lattisaw
25. Barry White
24. Boyz II Men
23. Jodeci
22. Tower Of Power
21. Anita Baker
20. Commodores
19. Johnny Gill
18. Whitney Houston
17. Patti Labelle
16. Aretha Franklin
15. Jill Scott
14. Gerald Levert
13. S.W.V.
12. Mary J. Blige
11. The O'Jays
10. Parliament/Funkadelic
09. Stevie Wonder
08. The Isley Brothers
07. The Temptations
06. Marvin Gaye
05. Michael Jackson
04. R. Kelly
03. Luther Vandross
02. Earth, Wind, & Fire
01. Prince