Michael Jackson, Beyoncé, Daft Punk, Eminem, Taylor Swift, Stromae: rank artists from your favorite to the one you like least.
Pick a theme and a ranking size, then start the game. Cards drop one at a time: for each one, you choose a free rank. Once a card is placed, it stays there.
You never know which card is coming next. Put a great card too high and you may have no room for the next one: that’s the whole twist of a blind ranking, also called a blind tier list.
Every game draws at random from these 121 cards. The French music deck can also be played on its own: each card’s full profile is on its page.
The King of Pop, from the Jackson 5 to stadiums around the world. His videos, voice and dance moves like the moonwalk made him the most influential artist of his era.
Launched with Destiny's Child, Queen B has gone on to an extraordinary solo career. Concept albums, razor-sharp choreography and a powerhouse voice make her a pop benchmark.
Detroit rapper with a lightning-fast flow, discovered by Dr. Dre in the late 1990s. His razor-sharp lyrics and record-breaking albums made him one of rap's biggest sellers.
The Toronto artist mixes rap and melodic singing with formidable efficiency. A record-holder on the US charts and in streaming, he is one of the most-listened-to artists of his generation.
Starting out in country, she became the biggest pop star of her time. Her autobiographical lyrics and the Eras Tour broke sales and ticketing records.
From Barbados, she strung together pop, R&B and dance hits for over a decade. Her bold style made her an icon of music and fashion alike.
Compton rapper acclaimed for his dense, politically engaged concept albums. His technique and writing earned him a flood of awards and a unique place in rap history.
The Toronto singer with an airy voice brought a dark R&B with synthwave touches. 'Blinding Lights' became one of the most-streamed songs in history.
Launched as a teenager with 'Ocean Eyes', she brought in a dark, whispered pop. With her brother Finneas, she swept the biggest awards in record time.
Puerto Rican star of reggaeton and Latin trap, he sings in Spanish yet tops the world charts. His albums have shattered streaming records.
Rising from kids' TV shows to the heights of pop, she is famous for her stunning high notes. Her albums keep racking up No. 1s and streaming records.
The red-haired singer with a guitar and loop pedal won over the planet with his ballads and pop hits. His tours rank among the most lucrative in history.
Peerless showman who revisits funk, soul and pop with infectious energy. His retro hits and tightly choreographed live shows earned him many Grammys.
The Londoner made her name with danceable, disco-inspired pop. Her album Future Nostalgia made her one of the queens of dance floors worldwide.
Launched with extravagant electro-pop, she later shone in jazz, ballads and film. Her spectacular looks and powerful voice make her a chameleon of an artist.
Houston rapper and producer known for his psychedelic universe and electrifying concerts. His album Astroworld defined trap in the late 2010s.
He moves between rap, pop, rock and country with a voice you can spot a mile away. His melodic hits dominated the charts and streaming in the late 2010s.
The Londoner with a heart-stirring soul voice has sold tens of millions of albums. Her breakup ballads and blockbuster albums have broken many records.
Discovered as a teenager on YouTube, the Canadian became a global phenomenon. He later matured into a more adult pop and R&B sound, scoring worldwide hits.
Launched with the boy band One Direction, he built a solo career inspired by 1970s rock. His flamboyant style and hits make him a global star.
The British band led by Chris Martin conquered stadiums with their pop-rock anthems. Their colorful concerts, with light-up wristbands, are among the most attended in the world.
Las Vegas band with powerful choruses and massive drums. Their songs have been everywhere in sports, movies and video games since the 2010s.
The Colombian star mixes pop, rock and Latin rhythms, with hip moves that became famous. Singing in both Spanish and English, she has delivered several global anthems.
Queen of colorful, sugary pop in the 2010s, she lined up No. 1 hits. Her candy-colored videos and spectacular shows defined a generation.
She introduced a slow, cinematic, melancholy pop steeped in American nostalgia. Her hushed voice and poetic lyrics earned a very loyal following.
R&B singer with an intimate, candid tone, she broke through with the album Ctrl. Her second album SOS ruled the US charts for many weeks.
Rapper and singer with an offbeat sense of humor, she glides from pop to rap with ease. Her extravagant videos and viral hooks made her a social media star.
Discovered through a Disney series, she broke records with her very first single. Her teen pop rock, from ballads to angry anthems, speaks to a whole generation.
The South Korean boy band brought K-pop to the top of the world charts. Razor-sharp choreography and their ultra-devoted fans, the ARMY, made them a global phenomenon.
Launched on Disney Channel, she broke out with witty retro pop. The hit 'Espresso' made her one of the most-streamed singers of the moment.
West Coast rap legend with an unmistakable laid-back flow. Launched alongside Dr. Dre, he remains an essential figure of hip-hop culture.
Rapper with an explosive flow and multiple personas, she moves from pure rap to pop with ease. She is one of the best-selling female rappers in history.
Discovered through a Disney series, she went on to swerve between pop, rock and country. Her raspy voice carries hits that have defined several generations.
Swedish DJ and producer who blended electro, folk and country with irresistible melodies. His tracks got festivals around the world dancing in the 2010s.
Sheffield band that broke through thanks to the internet in the mid-2000s. Led by Alex Turner, they evolved from edgy rock to a darker, more elegant sound.
South Korean girl group blending pop, hip-hop and electro. Their videos break view records, and they were the first Asian act to headline Coachella.
Freddie Mercury's band blended rock, opera and pop with unique theatricality. Their anthems still ring out in stadiums all over the world.
The four lads from Liverpool revolutionized popular music in the 1960s. Their melodies and studio innovations still influence every genre.
Seattle band led by Kurt Cobain that made grunge explode in the early 1990s. Their raw sound and riffs marked a whole generation.
The Jamaican introduced reggae to the world with his Wailers. His songs of peace, love and hope remain universal anthems, sung everywhere to this day.
The King popularized rock'n'roll in the 1950s with his voice and hip swivel. His records, films and Las Vegas shows made him an icon.
The Queen of Pop has kept reinventing herself since the 1980s. Her hits, daring videos and huge tours shaped modern pop.
Led by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, the London band has embodied rock for over sixty years. Their riffs and massive tours have become legend.
The Australian band of the Young brothers forged a simple, electrifying hard rock. Relentless riffs and a guitarist in a schoolboy uniform became their trademark.
Pioneers of progressive and psychedelic rock, they created monumental concept albums. Their spectacular concerts and sleeves, like the famous prism, became visual landmarks.
Nicknamed The Voice, she had one of the most powerful voices in pop. Her ballads and her cover of 'I Will Always Love You' remain legendary.
Minneapolis genius who played nearly every instrument on his records. Blending funk, rock and pop, he made albums and concerts that went down in history.
Rapper with immense charisma and politically charged lyrics, he is one of the major figures of West Coast rap. His albums are among the best-selling in hip-hop history.
The California band fused rock, rap and electro in the early 2000s. Their nu metal anthems soundtracked a whole generation and are still streamed heavily.
The Swedish quartet conquered the world after winning Eurovision. Their disco and pop melodies remain timeless, helped by the success of the musical Mamma Mia!
The chameleon of rock, he never stopped reinventing himself, from glam rock to electronic. His stage personas and bold albums influenced generations of artists.
Thrash metal pioneers, the Californians became the most popular metal band in the world. Their powerful riffs have filled stadiums for decades.
The Irish band led by Bono left their mark on rock with unifying anthems. Their giant tours rank among the most profitable in music history.
The Londoner with a deep, husky voice brought soul and jazz back into fashion. Her album Back to Black is considered an absolute classic.
The Beatles are generally considered the best-selling music act in history, ahead of Elvis Presley and Michael Jackson. But sales don’t tell you who you like best: a blind ranking makes you decide.
A tier list is a ranking in tiers, from best to worst. Tiers are usually lettered: S for the elite, then A, B, C and D.
With a regular tier list maker, you drag pictures into tiers freely. On BlindTier, you pick a theme and a Top 10, 20 or 50, then place the cards one by one without knowing which one comes next. It’s free and needs no sign-up.
A blind ranking is a game where you rank items without seeing the rest of the list. Each item is revealed one at a time and has to get a final spot, so you make every choice without knowing what comes next.
In a tier list, you see every item before sorting them into tiers. In a blind ranking, items are revealed one by one and every spot is final: you have to bet on what’s coming.
Yes. BlindTier is free to play in your browser, on desktop and mobile, with no sign-up.
