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Billie Eilish became the first artist born in the 21st century to have a number-one song on the Hot 100, with "Bad Guy". Mariah Carey scored her 19th chart-topper and became only the second artist to score a Christmas number-one hit, with "All I Want For Christmas Is You", since "The Chipmunk Song" in 1958. The song topped the chart for the ...
The Kid Laroi, born in 2003, is the most recently born artist to top the Hot 100, which he did with "Stay" on August 14, 2021. [245] Olivia Rodrigo (age 17 years, 338 days) is the youngest solo artist to debut at number one on the Hot 100. She set the record with "Drivers License" on January 23, 2021.
Pop music had remained significantly popular due to dance-pop, electropop and synth-pop in this decade. Artists like Lady Gaga, Taylor Swift, Katy Perry, Maroon 5, Justin Bieber, Ariana Grande, Miley Cyrus, Kesha, Selena Gomez, Adele and Rihanna were very popular and chart-topping pop songs this decade include Kesha's "Tik Tok", Britney Spears' "Hold It Against Me", Mars's "Just the Way You ...
The following artists spent the most weeks at number one on the chart during the 2000s. A number of artists claimed number-one positions as either the lead artist or a featured artist. Rihanna's "Umbrella" featuring Jay-Z, for example, was counted for both artists because they are both credited on the single.
The 100 Greatest Artists of All Time" is a special issue published by Rolling Stone in two parts in 2004 and 2005, and later updated in 2011. [1] The list presented was compiled based on input from musicians, writers, and industry figures and is focused on the rock & roll era. [1]
In its issue of November 12, 1955, Billboard published The Top 100 for the first time (for the survey weeks ending October 26 and November 2). [12] The Top 100 combined all aspects of a single's performance (sales, airplay and jukebox activity), based on a point system that typically gave sales (purchases) more weight than radio airplay.
Artists from multiple different genres — pop, country, instrumental jazz, rap, metal — have earned their spots on this list. Keep scrolling to see the 50 best-selling music artists of all time ...
Their single "American Honey" also made the year's top 100. Pop singer Katy Perry has two singles within the top 20, "California Gurls" and "Teenage Dream", both of which topped the Hot 100 charts. R&B singer Usher has four singles on the year's chart, two being in the top 25: "OMG" at number five and "DJ Got Us Fallin' in Love" at number 22.