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James Hetfield

United States · 1963–

#170 of the greatest musicians of all time, ranked by everyone.

• #99 among pop and rock musicians

#86 of the 217 musicians from the United States.

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167. Lionel Richie United States · 1949–
168. Christina Aguilera United States · 1980–
169. Chester Bennington United States · 1976–2017
170. James Hetfield United States · 1963–
171. Young Thug United States · 1991–
172. Jean-Michel Jarre France · 1948–
173. Lil' Kim United States · 1974–

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