Updated Mar 7, 2021Based on chart performance and other numerical calculations (charts, tours, live performances) and overall impact (controversy, headlines etc.)
1981 Blondie
1982 John Cougar Mellencamp
1983 MJ
1984 Prince
1985 Madonna
1986 Whitney
1987 Bon Jovi
1988 George Michael
1989 Madonna
1990 Janet
1991 Mariah
1992 Nirvana
1993 Janet
1994 Boyz II Men
1995 TLC
1996 Alanis Morissette
1997 Puffy
1998 Backstreet Boysbillboard.com/articles/news/list/9338589/greatest-pop-star-every-year
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2010
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2013
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2016
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Saturday 💣Mar 6, 2021Miley?
Mar 6, 2021Miley??
Mar 6, 2021·1 replyshe eat it for lunch
Mar 6, 2021Not true Migos Bad and boujee
Mar 6, 2021·1 replyThe true white perspective/lens
Mar 6, 2021CultureThe true white perspective/lens
riveting isn’t it
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billboard go to hell!
Mar 6, 2021Yep, perfect list
Mar 6, 2021First The Grammys and now Billboard
Mar 6, 2021·3 repliesI feel bad for people that enjoy BTS
Mar 6, 2021BTS?? Thought it'd be The Weeknd
Mar 6, 2021·1 replyDrake only once?
- Mar 6, 2021bloom
I feel bad for people that enjoy BTS
F***ing trash
Mar 6, 2021·1 replyY0rnDrake only once?
Maybe they pick one year per artist
- Mar 6, 2021·1 replyARCADE GOON
Maybe they pick one year per artist
Bey and Rih on there twice
Mar 6, 20212003 - 50 Cent
2013 - JT
2016 - Drake
Are the main years I'd change.
- Mar 6, 2021HURRY UP THOM
Bey and Rih on there twice
Dang I.missed it
Bieber in 2016 seems odd too
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2020 def belonged to The Weeknd
Mar 6, 2021J Lo for 2001? Should be
