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We ranked 20 former group members by their solo career success—here’s who’s #1


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We ranked 20 former group members by their solo career success—here’s who’s #1

Sting performs in Miami Beach in 2018



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#20. Stevie Nicks

Stevie Nicks performing at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony



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#19. Ricky Martin

Ricky Martin performs onstage



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#18. John Lennon

John Lennon performing at piano



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#17. Lauryn Hill

Lauryn Hill performs onstage



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#16. Justin Timberlake

Justin Timberlake performs onstage during Super Bowl



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#15. Don Henley

Don Henley performs onstage



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#14. George Harrison

George Harrison sings with guitar



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#13. Paul Simon

Paul Simon performs onstage



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#12. Beyoncé

Beyonce performs onstage



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#11. George Michael

George Michael performing in concert



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#10. Paul McCartney

Paul McCartney performing on stage



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#9. Neil Young

Neil Young performs onstage



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#8. Sting

Sting performs at London Palladium



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#7. Lionel Richie

Lionel Richie performs at piano



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#6. Ozzy Osbourne

Ozzy Osbourne speaks onstage



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#5. Phil Collins

Phil Collins performs onstage



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#4. Rod Stewart

Rod Stewart performs onstage



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#3. Eric Clapton

Eric Clapton performs onstage



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#2. Kenny Rogers

Kenny Rogers poses with gold records at the Country Music Hall of Fame



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#1. Michael Jackson

Michael Jackson performs onstage


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