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The Greatest Pop Stars is an annual list ranking the most important and impactful music artists in the United States, selected by a panel of editors of Billboard magazine. It differs from the Billboard Year-End Top Artist chart, which ranks artists based on statistical performances on the Billboard charts .
In 2008, for the 50th anniversary of the Hot 100, Billboard magazine compiled a ranking of the 100 best-performing songs on the chart over the 50 years, along with the best-performing artists. [1] In 2013, Billboard revised the rankings for the chart's 55th anniversary edition. [2] In 2015, Billboard revised the rankings again. [3]
Taylor Swift is the Top Artist of 2009, 2015, 2023, and 2024. Adele is the Top Artist of 2011, 2012, and 2016. New Kids on the Block is the Top Artist of 1989 and 1990. Garth Brooks is the Top Artist of 1992 and 1993. Destiny's Child is the Top Artist of 2000 and 2001. Usher is the Top Artist of 1998 and 2004. 50 Cent is the Top Artist of 2003 ...
The best-selling musicians of all time include Taylor Swift, Tim McGraw, and Whitney Houston. RIAA ranked the best-selling musicians of all time based on total album units sold in the US.
Billboard has come under fire for announcing Taylor Swift as the second greatest pop star of the 21st century.. The magazine, which has been rolling out its list of “25 Greatest Pop Stars of the ...
The 100 Greatest Artists of Rock & Roll was a television special that aired on VH1 in 1998, where the network compiled a list of what it considered the 100 greatest rock artists. The show included artists from a variety of genres within rock, such as classic rock, punk, alternative, and heavy metal.
The King of Pop was a chart-topping success for over two decades until his death in 2009. Strangely enough, his first solo No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 came when Jackson was 14 years old: “Ben ...
Gold/Platinum certifications issued after 2016, especially on singles, are in some cases more than 50% streaming generated. Some of the 20th century artists can also have significant amount of streaming based certifications. The certified units of the newer artists may sometimes be higher than their listed claimed figures.