Jackson voted greatest singer of all time
June 22nd, 2011 - 2:27 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 22 (IANS) Late singer Michael Jackson has been voted the greatest singer of all time in a new poll.
Fans have honoured him by making him top the list of the Greatest Singer Of All Time in a poll conducted by Nme.com. The King of Pop died June 25, 2009, after suffering a cardiac arrest following an overdose of anaesthetic Propofol.
Queen frontman Freddie Mercury came second, while Elvis Presley placed third. Guns N’ Roses star Axl Rose came in fourth and John Lennon rounded out the top five, reports contactmusic.com.
David Bowie, Robert Plant, Paul McCartney, Stevie Wonder and Aretha Franklin also featured in the top 10 list.
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