Kendrick was merely on the fringes of pop stardom going into the year, but after a world-swallowing 2024, he is once again on the shortlist of the biggest and greatest pop stars in the world.
Taylor followed up perhaps the greatest year in modern pop star history with another dominant period of incredible numbers and unprecedented ubiquity -- and an impressively vulnerable new album.
A longtime pop fan favorite, Chappell Roan ended up being one of the industry's great breakthrough success stories in recent memory this year.
Ariana reaffirmed her superstar status in 2024, with a year bookended by one of the biggest albums and one of the biggest movies.
See our editorial staff's list for the greatest artists from an all-time year in pop stardom, rolling out throughout December.
A full quarter century into her pop superstardom, Beyoncé continued raising the bar for herself and everyone else in 2024.
Country's most ubiquitous hitmaker reached another new level of productivity and mainstream exposure in 2024.
Our editorial staff's 2024 list of the Greatest Pop Stars from the year that was gets underway with the 10 artists who just missed the cut.
Our new GPS21C episode covers an artist who has done things in pop music that we have never seen or heard before.
After crossing over from country music to pop music at the turn of the 2010s, Taylor Swift achieved success like we've never quite seen before, in either its shape or size.
