Johann Sebastian Bach vs Jay-Z
Who? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- Johann Sebastian Bach Germany · 1685–1750 48% · #10 in the world
- Jay-Z United States · 1969– 52% · #8 in the world
What the votes say
Too close to call: the world picks Jay-Z over Johann Sebastian Bach by just 52% to 48%. Jay-Z is #8 of the 350 musicians in the world ranking, and #4 of the 217 from the United States. Johann Sebastian Bach is #10, and #2 of the 9 from Germany.
Side by side
| Johann Sebastian Bach | Jay-Z | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #10 | #8 |
| Country | Germany | United States |
| Lived | 1685–1750 | 1969– |