He may be dead, but 'King of Pop' Michael Jackson's संगीत lives on and the pop आइकन along with punk princess गुलाबी have been voted the best solo artistes of all time.

In a online survey conducted द्वारा the social networking website MySpace, the 'Thriller' hitmaker surpassed popstar Justin Timberlake and reggae king Bob Marley, who came सेकंड and third respectively.

Among the females, contralto singer Alecia Beth Moore popularly known as गुलाबी triumphed over pop आइकनों Lady Gaga, मैडोना and Britney Spears to grab the चोटी, शीर्ष spot.

Meanwhile, among the bands, rockers AC DC were declared the best, closely followed द्वारा निर्वाना and the 'Red Hot Chilli Peppers'.