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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 .
The RIAA counts 10 downloads of individual track as well as 1,500 audio ... the largest market at the top and smallest ... Hip-hop / R&B / pop [164] 556.8 million. ...
As of February 2025, American singer-songwriter Bruno Mars is the artist with the most monthly listeners. He is followed by Canadian singer-songwriter The Weeknd, who was the first artist to surpass 100 million monthly listeners, while American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift was the first female artist and second overall. [18]
Throughout the decade, a total of 129 singles claimed the top spot of the Hot 100. While Santana 's " Smooth " featuring Rob Thomas topped the chart in the first two weeks of 2000, it was not counted as a number-one single of the 2000s decade by Billboard because it had topped the chart in October 1999, and thus was counted as a number-one ...
The Billboard Hot 100 is a chart that ranks the best-performing songs of the United States. Published by Billboard magazine, the data are compiled by Nielsen SoundScan based collectively on each single's weekly physical and digital sales, airplay, and, since 2012, streaming.
Billboard named Olivia Rodrigo the top Hot 100 artist of 2021, [2] the youngest female artist to achieve this honor, and the first female artist since Katy Perry in 2014. [1] Rodrigo placed four songs on the list, all in the top 40; the highest ranked of them, "Good 4 U", placed at number five.
Paul McCartney makes his first appearance in the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100 after 29 years with his collaboration with Rihanna and Kanye West on the song "FourFiveSeconds" (number 42), surpassing Santana's record of having the longest break between top 10 songs in the chart's 56-year history, (although The Ronettes would break this record ...
They scored five number-one songs, with three of them spending over 10 weeks atop the chart. The song "One Sweet Day", performed by Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men, spent 16 weeks on top of the chart and became the longest-running number-one song in history, until surpassed in 2019 by "Old Town Road".