Sorry Rush, but wanting to be on this list automatically eliminates you from consideration. A-hem. That and insinuating on national radio that Bono has a mistress....yeah, women diiiiig that kinda talk. Look who's at #1:

1. U2's Bono (aka Paul Hewson): He's global, socially aware, confident, and compassionate, and he commands a huge base of followers who are fans of his music – and his humanitarianism.