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The following list of best-selling music artists includes musical artists from the 20th century to the present with claims of 75 million or more record sales worldwide. The sales figures are calculated based on the formula detailed below.
South Korean boy band BTS is the most-streamed group in Spotify's history. [1] The following list contains the most-streamed artists on the audio streaming platform Spotify. As of February 2024, American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift is the most-streamed artist, [2] and Canadian rapper Drake is the most-streamed male artist in Spotify's history.
SZA has four songs on the Year-End chart, led by "Kill Bill" at number three. Four songs by Taylor Swift ranked within the top 40, with "Anti-Hero" at number 4. Drake has five songs on the list. Ice Spice has four songs on the list, two of which are remixes of other artists' singles.
In the 2011 list, several artists were removed from the greatest 100, including Louis Jordan #59, Etta James #62, N.W.A #83, Miles Davis #88, Ricky Nelson #91, Martha & The Vandellas #96, Roxy Music #98, and Lee "Scratch" Perry #100. The list consists primarily of American or British artists who sold well in America, as well as the following ...
The top Hot 100 artist of 2018 was Drake, [2] who placed eight songs on the list, including the number-one song of the year, "God's Plan". Rapper Cardi B also placed eight songs on the list. The 2018 Billboard Year End list is also notable for being one of five Billboard Year-End lists that featured 14 songs that appeared in the previous year ...
Interestingly, despite their status as modern classics, none of the aforementioned songs reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 (only "Sweet Home Alabama" broke the top 10). The band took a hiatus in ...
Michael Jackson (age 11 years, 155 days) is the youngest artist to top the Hot 100. He achieved the record, as part of the Jackson 5, with "I Want You Back" on January 31, 1970. [240] [241] Stevie Wonder (age 13 years, 89 days) is the youngest solo artist to top the Hot 100. He set the record with "Fingertips Pt. 2" on August 10, 1963.
Three songs from The Chainsmokers appear on the list, with "Something Just Like This" at number 5, "Closer" at number 7 (second consecutive year in the top 10), and "Paris" at number 42. American rap trio Migos charted five songs on the list with their number-one single "Bad and Boujee" featuring Lil Uzi Vert being the highest among them at ...