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B.B. King

B.B. King

Itta Bena, US
Jazz, Rock, Blues
5.7bn all-time streams (10 May '26)
Universally hailed as the king of the blues, the legendary B.B.

King was without a doubt the single most important electric guitarist of the last half of the 20th century.