Michael Jackson vs Jay-Z
Who? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- Michael Jackson United States · 1958–2009 68% · #1 in the world
- Jay-Z United States · 1969– 32% · #8 in the world
What the votes say
A clear win: the world picks Michael Jackson over Jay-Z, 68% to 32%. Michael Jackson is #1 of the 350 musicians in the world ranking and Jay-Z #8; among the 217 from the United States, they are #1 and #4.
Side by side
| Michael Jackson | Jay-Z | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #1 | #8 |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Lived | 1958–2009 | 1969– |