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Top Ten pop Artists 2017

Taylor Swift​
Taylor Swift​

A post shared by Taylor Swift (@taylorswift) on Nov 7, 2017 at 6:52pm PST Nov. 8 - CMA Win Even though she's left country in the dust on her own albums, Swift's song for Little Big Town, "Better Man," nabbed song of the year at the 2017 CMAs.

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Ed Sheeran​
Ed Sheeran​

"Treacly," "boring" and "sexless" aren't words you'd typically ascribe to one of the world's biggest pop stars. But they're adjectives that journalists and festival organizers have lobbed at Ed Sheeran, who rock icon Morissey slammed in 2015, telling Boulder Weekly that "things can't possibly get any worse" than his music.

source: usatoday.com
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Drake​
Drake​

Streaming has become the de facto route for music consumers to listen to music. Per a report on Buzz Angle Music by Variety.com, Spotify has reached over 60 million subscribers while Apple Music reports 30 million subscribers.

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Ariana ​Grande​
Ariana ​Grande​

Ariana Grande-Butera was born in Boca Raton, Florida. She is the daughter of Joan Grande, the chief executive officer of Hose-McCann Communications, a telephone and alarm system company, and Edward Butera, a graphic design firm owner in Boca Raton.

Bruno Mars​
Bruno Mars​

This is clearly the year of the pop crooner with chart-toppers Bruno Mars and Ed Sheeran leading the pack. Bruno released his #1 third album "24K Magic" late last year, and the success of the LP has carried over into 2017 with the mega smash "That's What I Like."

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Katy Perry​
Katy Perry​

At the beginning of the decade, Katy Perry was essentially invincible. The musician’s 2010 album Teenage Dream produced five inescapable No. 1 singles (a feat that had only previously been achieved by Michael Jackson’s Bad).

The Weeknd​
The Weeknd​

The Weeknd - "House of Balloons / Glass Table Girls" If there was any doubt The Weeknd was kind of goth, this Siouxsie and the Banshees sample clears it up. The Weeknd is totally goth, and this title track from the singer's debut mixtape solidified his darkwave synth style as danceable.

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Beyoncé​
Beyoncé​

Beyoncé blessed fans with four massive collaborations, "Mi Gente," "Walk On Water," "Shining" and "Perfect." Vote for the one you think is best. Beyoncé blessed fans with four massive collaborations, "Mi Gente," "Walk On Water," "Shining" and "Perfect." Vote for the one you think is best.

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Selena ​Gomez​
Selena ​Gomez​

9. Selena Gomez – “Come & Get It” In 2013, Gomez was stepping out on her own with her debut solo album Stars Dance. “Come & Get It” served as the lead single and reintroduced the pop star as a powerful, sensual being ready to leave her little girl veneer behind. It was also the first Selena Gomez song to land in the top 10 of the Hot 100.

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Eminem​
Eminem​

The weekly artist chart ranks the top 100 artists. ... Year-End 2017 Holiday Pop R&B/Hip-Hop Latin Dance/Electronic ... Artist 100. Artist 100.

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BTS​
BTS​

BTS fan reactions from inside the 2017 American Music Awards at Microsoft Theater show how K-pop listeners are not only embracing the music and its stars, but Korean culture at large.

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The ​Chainsmokers​
The ​Chainsmokers​

Yes, yes, we know... "The Chainsmokers aren't even EDM!" Except they are; the line between pop and EDM has just become more blurred than ever. Now that that's out of the way, we can tell you that Billboard has released their list of 2017's top 100 artists, and The Chainsmokers top the list for EDM artists at #6

source: youredm.com
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Lady Gaga​
Lady Gaga​

Lady Gaga Is a Legacy Artist Now, But What a Legacy: Super Bowl 2017 Halftime Show ... reminding you why Gaga's pop supremacy was so inarguable not all that ...

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Maroon 5​
Maroon 5​

Maroon 5's Top 20 Career Moments: A Timeline Before checking out our timeline of the group's history, enjoy a glance back at a snapshot of the band's career with our countdown of the 10 biggest Maroon 5 songs on the Billboard Hot 100.

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Imagine ​Dragons​
Imagine ​Dragons​

Despite being a group that’s undeniably one of the key pop acts of 2017 -- and in an age where pop stars are taken more seriously than ever before, in both their artistry and public statements -- not that many people seem to want to talk about Imagine Dragons.

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Kelly ​Clarkson​
Kelly ​Clarkson​

Kelly Clarkson hinted that she plans to drop a new record in 2017, and now she’s given PEOPLE a few more details about the next stage in her music career. “I’m working on my new album now,” the singer, 34, told PEOPLE during an interview at the S.H.E. Summit in New York City, where she was speaking on a panel about time management as a brand ambassador for Citizen watches.

source: people.com
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One Direction​
One Direction​

After a stellar run with One Direction, Harry Styles could have gone anywhere he wanted. What would he try for his big solo move: Glitzy radio pop? Celebrity guests? The usual slate of big-name producers? Instead, Styles stakes his claim as a rock star, getting personal with a sublime album of Seventies-style guitar grooves.

Coldplay​
Coldplay​

The Weeknd andKendrick Lamar rounded out the list of top five most streamed artists of 2017. Both Lil Pump and Trippie Redd made the list for "Breakout Artists." To that end, it was also a big year for hip-hop in general.

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Jay-Z​
Jay-Z​

More than ever, artists are speaking out about their emotional well-being -- and getting proactive with mental health. More than ever, artists are speaking out about their emotional well-being -- and getting proactive with mental health.

source: billboard.com
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Harry Styles​
Harry Styles​

After a stellar run with One Direction, Harry Styles could have gone anywhere he wanted. What would he try for his big solo move: Glitzy radio pop? Celebrity guests?

Linkin Park​
Linkin Park​

Linkin Park became the first rock band to achieve more than one billion YouTube hits. Linkin Park also became the fifteenth most liked page on Facebook, tenth most liked artist, and most liked group followed by the Black Eyed Peas. Linkin Park's "Numb" is the third and "In the End" is the sixth "timeless song" on Spotify.

TWENTY ​ØNE PILØTS​
TWENTY ​ØNE PILØTS​

Twenty One Pilots (stylized as twenty one pilots, and sometimes as twenty øne piløts) is an American musical duo originating from Columbus, Ohio. The band was formed in 2009 by lead vocalist Tyler Joseph along with former members Nick Thomas and Chris Salih, who left in 2011, and currently consists of Joseph and drummer Josh Dun.

Fifth Harmony​
Fifth Harmony​

On July 24, 2017, during an appearance on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, the group announced that their third studio album would be titled Fifth Harmony. The album was released on August 25, 2017, and debuted at number four on the Billboard 200.

Miley Cyrus​
Miley Cyrus​

Miley Cyrus’ Biggest Billboard Hot 100 hits chart is based on actual performance on the weekly Billboard Hot 100, through the May 13, 2017, ranking. Miley Cyrus' songs are ranked based on an inverse point system, with weeks at No. 1 earning the greatest value and weeks at No. 100 earning the least.

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Florida ​Georgia Line​
Florida ​Georgia Line​

Florida Georgia Line photographed on June 10, 2017 at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tenn. There was nothing subtle about the way that Florida Georgia Line introduced themselves to country music fans when they released “Cruise” in 2012.

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Rae ​Sremmurd​
Rae ​Sremmurd​

Rae Sremmurd new songs, albums, biography, chart history, photos, videos, news, and more on Billboard, the go-to source for what's hot in music. Rae Sremmurd new songs, albums, biography, chart history, photos, videos, news, and more on Billboard, the go-to source for what's hot in music.

source: billboard.com
Mariah Carey​
Mariah Carey​

Mariah Carey is returning with some new music after unveiling her new album cover art and releaseing a snippet of her new song. Find out more about Mariah Carey’s new album in 2017 right here. Mariah Carey is returning with some new music after unveiling her new album cover art and releaseing a snippet of her new song.

David Bowie​
David Bowie​

Pop Artists. amzing pop art & street art blog. ... 44 Replies to “David Bowie Andy Warhol” ... 2017 at 12:41 pm

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Carrie ​Underwood​
Carrie ​Underwood​

Carrie Underwood gave an exquisite performance of Christian hymn "Softly and Tenderly" at the 51st Annual Country Music Association Awards on Wednesday night (Nov. 8), as the show's "In Memoriam" video tribute played in the background ...

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Diplo​
Diplo​

10 pop and R&B artists to watch in 2017 By Claire Lobenfeld, Jan 15 2017 Pop music continues to be one of the most innovative genres in music, anti-poptimists be damned.

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U2​
U2​

See Billboard's rankings of this year's most popular songs, albums, and artists.

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Christina ​Aguilera​
Christina ​Aguilera​

Christina Aguilera (1999) prominently displayed teen pop and dance-pop music, while Mi Reflejo (2000) takes inspiration from Latin music. Her first Christmas album, My Kind of Christmas, combines covers of Christmas standards and several original dance-pop tracks.

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Panic! at the ​Disco​
Panic! at the ​Disco​

Brendon beat the likes of Ed Sheeran and Bruno Mars to take the Number 1 spot. Panic! At The Disco have officially landed the biggest tour of 2017...so far.

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Madonna​
Madonna​

There are people on the list who have netted superstar support from artists and producers like Snoop Dogg and Tricky Stewart and artists who have blown up from a placement on Kylie Jenner’s Snapchat. 2017 could even be the year that America finally gets K-pop.

source: factmag.com
Celine Dion​
Celine Dion​

Jim Santella of The Buffalo News writes "Like an iron fist in a velvet glove, the power of Celine Dion's voice is cloaked in a silky vibrato that betrays the intensity of her vocal commitment." Jeff Miers, also of The Buffalo News, says of Dion "Her singing voice is absolutely extra-human.

The Rolling ​Stones​
The Rolling ​Stones​

10 New Artists You Need to Know: February 2017. Julia Michaels, Khalid, Judah & the Lion and more

Shakira​
Shakira​

Shakira performs a song during the kick-off celebration concert for the 2010 FIFA World Cup at the Orlando Stadium on June 10, 2010 in Soweto, South Africa. It's only been one month since Shakira dropped latest single "Chantaje," featuring fellow Colombian Maluma, and the track has already become a smash hit and a record-breaking tune.

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Daft Punk​
Daft Punk​

In February 2017, Daft Punk launched a pop-up shop in Hollywood, California featuring memorabilia, artwork, and a display of the various costumes the duo has worn over the years. The duo also performed with The Weeknd at the 59th Annual Grammy Awards on 12 February 2017.

Green Day​
Green Day​

Green Day's twelfth studio album, Revolution Radio, was released on October 7, 2016 and became their third to debut at number one on the Billboard 200. Green Day has sold more than 85 million records worldwide.

Elton John​
Elton John​

Elton John is an art collector, and is believed to have one of the largest private photography collections in the world. In 2000, he admitted to spending £30 million in just under two years—an average of £1.5 million a month.

Charli XCX​
Charli XCX​

Backed by PC Music producer A.G. Cook and a formidable cast of guest artists, including Caroline Polachek, CupcakKe, Mykki Blanco, and Carly Rae Jepsen, Charli XCX digs into the mechanics that make contemporary pop music click and nudges them ever so slightly closer to the uncanny valley.

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Clean Bandit​
Clean Bandit​

Clean Bandit brought their bubbly pop fun to the #CapitalSTB with this party-starting performance of ‘Rather Be’! When you’ve created one of the most iconic pop songs of the last decade, you must know a thing or two about getting the party started – and Clean Bandit certainly do.

source: capitalfm.com
Fall Out Boy​
Fall Out Boy​

Fall Out Boy received a Best New Artist nomination at the 2006 Grammy Awards. The band's 2007 follow-up, Infinity on High, debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 with 260,000 first week sales. It produced two worldwide hit singles, "This Ain't a Scene, It's an Arms Race" and "Thnks fr th Mmrs".

Keith Urban​
Keith Urban​

2. Keith Urban - "Stupid Boy" As the story goes, Urban was influenced to record the song by his wife, Nicole Kidman, who thought the song had potential. The performance works because the singer realized that the break-up of the relationship lay at his feet.

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Arctic ​Monkeys​
Arctic ​Monkeys​

Arctic Monkeys have confirmed that their sixth album is in the works. Here is everything you need to know about Arctic Monkeys' new album in 2017. Arctic Monkeys have confirmed that their sixth album is in the works.

Carly Rae ​Jepsen​
Carly Rae ​Jepsen​

Here are the best pop songs of 2017 so far. ... But beyond hearing these artists on one song, ... Carly Rae Jepsen is pop music in its purest form.

source: esquire.com
Avril Lavigne​
Avril Lavigne​

Pop-punk rocker Avril Lavigne has stepped away from music for the past couple years as she shifted attention towards her health, but she recently revealed a new album is on its way. Pop-punk rocker Avril Lavigne has stepped away from music for the past couple years as she shifted attention towards her health, but she recently revealed a new album is on its way.

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Paul ​McCartney​
Paul ​McCartney​

Paul McCartney, who'll turn 75 in June, confirmed Saturday that he'll definitely be on tour in 2017. The former Beatle announced the first three shows on the 2017 edition of his “One On One” tour will take place at the Dome in Tokyo on April 27, 29 and 30.

source: axs.com
Little Mix​
Little Mix​

Little Mix released their debut album DNA in 2012, which peaked inside the top 10 in ten countries including the UK and US. This made Little Mix the first girl group since the Pussycat Dolls to reach the US top five with their debut album, as well as earning the highest debut US chart position for a British girl group's first release, breaking the record previously held by the Spice Girls.

Guns N' ​Roses​
Guns N' ​Roses​

Guns N' Roses has released six studio albums, accumulating sales of more than 100 million records worldwide, including 45 million in the United States, making them the 41st best-selling artist of all time.