Biggest Stars

Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift
USAMainstream Pop

Taylor Swift

USAPopMainstream Pop
The Weeknd
The Weeknd
CANMainstream Pop

The Weeknd

CANPopMainstream Pop
Ariana Grande
Ariana Grande
USAMainstream Pop

Ariana Grande

USAPopMainstream Pop
Drake
Drake
CANContemporary Hip Hop

Drake

CANHip HopContemporary Hip Hop
Justin Bieber
Justin Bieber
CANMainstream Pop

Justin Bieber

CANPopMainstream Pop
Billie Eilish
Billie Eilish
USAMainstream Pop

Billie Eilish

USAPopMainstream Pop
Ed Sheeran
Ed Sheeran
GBRMainstream Pop

Ed Sheeran

GBRPopMainstream Pop
Rihanna
Rihanna
BRBMainstream Pop

Rihanna

BRBPopMainstream Pop
Selena Gomez
Selena Gomez
USAMainstream Pop

Selena Gomez

USAPopMainstream Pop
Shakira
Shakira
COLLatin Pop

Shakira

COLPopLatin Pop
Olivia Rodrigo
Olivia Rodrigo
USAMainstream Pop

Olivia Rodrigo

USAPopMainstream Pop
Katy Perry
Katy Perry
USAMainstream Pop

Katy Perry

USAPopMainstream Pop
Jason Derulo
Jason Derulo
USAMainstream Pop

Jason Derulo

USAPopMainstream Pop
Adele
Adele
GBRMainstream Pop

Adele

GBRPopMainstream Pop
Beyonce
Beyonce
USAMainstream Pop

Beyonce

USAPopMainstream Pop
Bruno Mars
Bruno Mars
USAMainstream Pop

Bruno Mars

USAPopMainstream Pop
Coldplay
Coldplay
GBRPop Rock

Coldplay

GBRRockPop Rock
Dua Lipa
Dua Lipa
GBRMainstream Pop

Dua Lipa

GBRPopMainstream Pop
Lana Del Rey
Lana Del Rey
USAMainstream Pop

Lana Del Rey

USAPopMainstream Pop
Nicki Minaj
Nicki Minaj
USAContemporary Hip Hop

Nicki Minaj

USAHip HopContemporary Hip Hop
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Top Artists by Radio Spins Last month

Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift
USAMainstream Pop

Taylor Swift

USAPopMainstream Pop
478.7K radio spins
Ed Sheeran
Ed Sheeran
GBRMainstream Pop

Ed Sheeran

GBRPopMainstream Pop
452.6K radio spins
Michael Jackson
Michael Jackson
USAMainstream Pop

Michael Jackson

USAPopMainstream Pop
417.5K radio spins
Madonna
Madonna
USAMainstream Pop

Madonna

USAPopMainstream Pop
341.7K radio spins
Elton John
Elton John
GBRMainstream Pop

Elton John

GBRPopMainstream Pop
331.6K radio spins

Most Streamed Spotify Tracks

Past Month
1
It Will Rain
It Will Rain
284.5M streams
2
Low Life (feat. The Weeknd)
Low Life (feat. The Weeknd)
81M streams
3
Love On Top
Love On Top
35.8M streams
4
Paint The Town Red
Paint The Town Red
35.7M streams
5
greedy
greedy
29.4M streams
6
Love Me Harder
Love Me Harder
28.2M streams
7
Cruel Summer
Cruel Summer
25.7M streams
8
traitor
traitor
24.9M streams
9
drivers license
drivers license
24.2M streams
10
vampire
vampire
17.6M streams
1

It Will Rain

2

Low Life (feat. The Weeknd)

3

Love On Top

4

Paint The Town Red

5

greedy

6

Love Me Harder

7

Cruel Summer

8

traitor

9

drivers license

10

vampire

Top Spotify Playlists

Today's Top Hits
Today's Top Hits
Spotify
34.2M followers
All Out 2000s
All Out 2000s
Spotify
10.9M followers
Songs to Sing in the Car
Songs to Sing in the Car
Spotify
10.7M followers
Chill Hits
Chill Hits
Spotify
8.8M followers
All Out 2010s
All Out 2010s
Spotify
8.1M followers
Mood Booster
Mood Booster
Spotify
7.5M followers

Subgenre Popularity

Music stats for top 3,000 artists last month

Top Countries

    Top Cities

      • 38.6K
      • 24.2B
      • N/A
      • 25.5M
      38.6K
      Mainstream Pop artists
      Spotify
      24.2B
      Streams on Spotify
      YouTube
      0
      Views on YouTube
      Radio Airplay
      25.5M
      Radio spins
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      Questions? We have answers

      Overview of Mainstream Pop music

      Mainstream Pop music originated in the early 1950s, with a fusion of various musical genres such as country, blues, and jazz. With the advent of radio and television, pop music quickly became a commercial success and gained immense popularity among the masses.

      The genre evolved over the years, with the emergence of new technologies and changing cultural norms. The 1960s witnessed the rise of British Pop and the Beatles, which had a significant impact on the genre's direction. The 1980s saw the incorporation of electronic instruments and digital technologies, giving rise to synth-pop and dance-pop sub-genres. The 1990s and 2000s saw the emergence of boy bands, girl groups, and solo artists dominating the charts.

      In recent years, pop music has continued to evolve with the incorporation of new sounds and styles, reflecting the changing tastes and preferences of the audience. Today, pop music continues to be one of the most popular and commercially successful genres globally.

      Which musicians and bands defined Mainstream Pop music?

      Some of the biggest names in Mainstream Pop music include Justin Bieber, Ariana Grande, Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish, Ed Sheeran, and Beyonce.

      These artists have achieved massive commercial success and have a wide appeal to a global audience. Their music often features catchy melodies, relatable lyrics, and polished production that appeals to a mainstream audience.

      Their popularity has made them household names and they continue to dominate the charts and sell out arenas around the world.

      Which songs and albums defined Mainstream Pop music?

      Some of the most popular mainstream pop music albums and songs include:

      "1989" by Taylor Swift,

      "Thank U, Next" by Ariana Grande,

      "Purpose" by Justin Bieber,

      "Lover" by Taylor Swift,

      "Fine Line" by Harry Styles,

      "Future Nostalgia" by Dua Lipa,

      and "Chromatica" by Lady Gaga.

      These albums and songs have dominated the charts and radio stations, with catchy hooks, relatable lyrics, and polished production. Additionally, many of these artists have cultivated huge fan bases and are known for their energetic live performances, making them staples of the pop music scene.

      Which music festivals and events represent Mainstream Pop music?

      Some of the music festivals and events that represent the Mainstream Pop music genre include the Billboard Music Awards, American Music Awards, MTV Video Music Awards, and the iHeartRadio Music Festival. These events showcase popular artists in the mainstream pop genre, with performances and awards given out to those who have made an impact in the industry.

      The music played at these events typically features catchy melodies, upbeat rhythms, and lyrics that are easy to sing along to. These festivals and events attract a wide audience and are often televised or streamed live to reach a larger audience.