The most famous musician of all time from every state
Swift at a stop on "The Eras Tour" in London.
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- Every state lays claim to at least one famous musician.
- We considered each artist's popularity, awards, and record sales to compile our list.
- Prince is famously from Minnesota, while Tony Bennett edged out the competition in New York.
Though places like New York and California are known for producing countless celebrities, it turns out there's at least one — in most cases, many more — famous musicians from every US state.