Top 100 Hottest Artists 2018
With songs regularly topping the charts, these music artists - both established industry veterans and new talent - are today’s leading 100 artists. Spanning genres from pop and rap to country and rock, their catchy songs are enjoyed by audiences across the globe.
Drake
Aubrey Drake Graham, known by his stage name, Drake, is a Canadian rapper, singer, songwri...
Imagine Dragons
Imagine Dragons is a Grammy award-winning alternative rock band which formed in 2008 in La...
Ed Sheeran
Ed Sheeran is a Grammy Award-winning English singer-songwriter known for songs such as "Th...
Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift is a singer-songwriter and producer known for her signature narrative-style s...
Florida Georgia Line
Florida Georgia Line is a duo comprised of members Tyler Hubbard (from Monroe, Georgia) an...
5 Seconds of Summer
5 Seconds of Summer (also known as 5SOS) are a 4-piece Australian pop rock/pop punk band. ...
Kenny Chesney
Kenneth Arnold (Kenny) Chesney (born March 26, 1968) is an American country music singer a...
Jason Aldean
For anyone looking to brand Jason Aldean as part of a significant musical movement, good l...
Cole Swindell
Singer-songwriter from Georgia who formerly sold merchandise for Luke Bryan. His debut alb...
J Balvin
José Álvaro Osorio Balvín, known artistically as J Balvin, is a Colombian reggaeton sin...
Thomas Rhett
Thomas Rhett Akins Jr., known by his stage name Thomas Rhett, is a country music singer-so...
Luke Bryan
Luke Bryan grew up in the very small town of Leesburg, Ga. Back home, he helped his father...
Bebe Rexha
Bleta "Bebe" Rexha (born August 30, 1989) is an Albanian American singer-songwriter, known...
Death Cab for Cutie
Death Cab for Cutie is an American indie rock band formed in Bellingham, Washington in 199...
Chris Stapleton
Chris Stapleton is a country singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer. Stapleton ...
Blue October
Blue October is an alternative rock band headquartered in San Marcos, Texas, but is origin...
Kendrick Lamar
Platinum-selling, Grammy Award-winning rapper Kendrick Lamar is one of the rare artists wh...
Ariana Grande
Grande was born and raised in Boca Raton, Fla. Grande sang as a soloist in various symphon...
Nicki Minaj
Onika Tanya Maraj, known professionally as Nicki Minaj, is a Trinidadian-American rapper, ...
Panic! at the Disco
Panic! at the Disco is American rock band hailing from Las Vegas, Nevada. The current mem...
Bruno Mars
features special guest appearances from B.o.B, Cee-Lo Green, and Damian Marley. The lead s...
Tyga
Michael Stevenson (born November 19, 1989 in Compton, California), better known by his sta...
Migos
Migos are a Rap trio-group from Lawrenceville, GA consisting of members: Quavo (Quavious M...
Lynyrd Skynyrd
Lynyrd Skynyrd (pronounced /ˌlɛnərd ˈskɪnərd/ LEN-ərd-SKIN-ərd) is a Southern Rock...
Charlie Puth
A passionate vocalist with an acoustic-leaning, retro-soul-influenced style, Charlie Puth ...
P!nk
P!nk is a stylisation of Pink, a pseudonym of singer songwriter Alecia Beth Moore (b. 8 Se...
Lauv
Ari Staprans Leff , known by his stage name Lauv, is an American singer and songwriter. Hi...
Daddy Yankee
Ramón "Raymond" Luis Ayala Rodríguez (born February 3, 1977), known artistically as Dadd...
Keith Urban
Keith Lionel Urban (born 26 October 1967) is a New Zealand-born country music singer, song...
Halsey
Ashley Nicolette Frangipane (born September 29, 1994), known by her stage name Halsey, is ...
The Chainsmokers
The Chainsmokers are a disc jockey/producer duo consisting of Andrew Taggart (born in 1990...
NF
Nathan John Feuerstein, known by his initials NF, is a Christian rapper, singer, and songw...
Jason Mraz
Jason Mraz (born June 23, 1977 in Mechanicsville, Virginia) is a Grammy-winning American s...
Eric Church
Eric Church is a country music singer-songwriter known for "Springsteen" and "Some of It."...
Neil Diamond
Neil Leslie Diamond (born January 24, 1941) is an American singer and songwriter, born in ...
Weezer
Weezer is an American rock band. Formed in 1992, they have released eight full length albu...
Justin Timberlake
Justin Randall Timberlake (born January 31, 1981 in Memphis, Tennessee) is a Grammy Award ...
Dierks Bentley
Dierks Bentley is a country singer-songwriter. In 2003, he signed to Capitol Nashville and...
J. Cole
Jermaine Lamarr Cole, better known by his stage name, J. Cole, is an American hip-hop reco...
Kanye West
Kanye Omari West (born June 8, 1977 in Atlanta, Georgia) is a Grammy award winning rapper,...
G-Eazy
G-Eazy, the stage name of Gerald Earl Gillum, hails from the Bay area of California. He at...
YG
Keenon Daequan Ray Jackson (born March 9, 1990), is an American rapper better known by the...
Anne-Marie
Anne-Marie is a British singer/songwriter. Her sound is a well-rounded fusion of electro, ...
Future
Future is the name of at least three artists;1) Nayvadius DeMun Wilburn, (born November 2...
Shawn Mendes
Shawn Mendes is a Canadian singer, songwriter and model. He gained a following in 2013, po...
The Weeknd
Abel Makkonen Tesfaye, known by his stage name The Weeknd, is a Canadian singer, songwrite...
Post Malone
Austin Richard Post, known by his stage name, Post Malone, is a rapper, singer and songwri...
Travis Scott
Travis Scott is the stage name of Jacques Webster, a Houston-born hip-hop artist, and prod...
BTS
BTS is a seven-member South Korean boy band formed by Big Hit Entertainment. The group's m...
Maroon 5
Adam Levine acknowledges that the title of the new Maroon 5 album is something of an insid...
Cardi B
Belcalis Almanzar, known professionally as Cardi B, is a hip-hop recording artist, as well...
Juice WRLD
Chicago-area hip-hop musician Juice WRLD delivers introspective lyrics atop melodic produc...
Luke Combs
A native of Asheville, North Carolina, country singer-songwriter Luke Combs has been singi...
Camila Cabello
Camila Cabello was a founding member of the girl group Fifth Harmony. Born Karla Camila Ca...
Khalid
Khalid Donnel Robinson, known mononymously as Khalid, is an American singer and songwriter...
Ella Mai
Ella Mai is a Grammy Award-winning English R&B singer-songwriter known for her single "Boo...
Kane Brown
Kane Brown is a country music singer-songwriter known for singles like "Heaven" and "Good ...
Ninja Sex Party
Ninja Sex Party (NSP) was founded in 2009 and consists of singer Dan Avidan and keyboardis...
Brett Young
Brett Young has captured the hearts of fans everywhere through his honest lyrics and West ...
Dan + Shay
Dan Smyers and Shay Mooney — known collectively as Dan + Shay — have established thems...
Selena Gomez
Having appeared as a child in the children's television series Barney & Friends, Gomez ros...
Bad Bunny
Bad Bunny is a Puerto Rican Latin trap and reggaeton singer who first gained popularity on...
Dua Lipa
Dua Lipa was born in London on August 22, 1995. Her first name "Dua" is an Albanian word w...
Lil Baby
Dominique Jones, known professionally as Lil Baby, was born in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1994. ...
Marshmello
Enigmatic masked DJ/producer Marshmello makes groove-oriented, synth- and bass-heavy elect...
The Eagles
The Eagles were formed in 1971 by Glenn Frey, Don Henley, Bernie Leadon, and Randy Meisner...
Bazzi
Bazzi is a singer-songwriter and record producer. Born Andrew Bazzi in Michigan to an Amer...
twenty one pilots
The duo that is Twenty One Pilots -- Tyler Joseph and Josh Dun -- has earned widespread ap...
Childish Gambino
When he's not busy writing for television, performing with his sketch group or acting, Don...
Old Dominion
Proving that they are not your average country band, Old Dominion lend old-fashioned count...
Eminem
Marshall Bruce Mathers III, known by his stage name, Eminem, is a rapper, songwriter, and ...
The Carters
The Carters are a musical duo comprised of married stars Jay-Z and Beyonce. They had two t...
Metallica
In the Eighties — when big hair and small ideas dominated heavy metal — Metallica's bl...
Adele
Adele Laurie Blue Adkins, (born 5 May 1988), is a Grammy Award-Winning English singer-song...
Sam Smith
Sam Smith (born Samuel Frederick Smith on May 19, 1992 in London) is a singer/songwriter. ...
MercyMe
MercyMe is a contemporary Christian music band founded in Edmond, Oklahoma. The band consi...
Normani
Normani Kordei Hamilton, recording mononymously as Normani, is an American singer, songwri...
Quavo
As one-third of rap trio Migos, Quavo is more influential in rap today than anyone thought...
Alessia Cara
Alessia Caracciolo, better known by her stage name Alessia Cara, is a Canadian singer and ...
Rihanna
Robyn Rihanna Fenty, known by the mononym Rihanna, is a Barbadian singer, songwriter, actr...
lovelytheband
lovelytheband formed in 2016 in Los Angeles. There are three members: vocalist Mitchy Coll...
Portugal. The Man
Portugal. The Man is an experimental indie rock four-piece centered on frontman John Baldw...
Billie Eilish
Billie Eilish Pirate Baird O'Connell, known professionally as Billie Eilish, is an America...
ABBA
ABBA is a Swedish pop group formed in Stockholm in 1972. The members are Agnetha Fältskog...
Queen Naija
Queen Naija is an American singer, songwriter and YouTube star. Formerly known as Queen Bu...
SZA
Solána Rowe (born November 8, 1990), better known by her stage name SZA, is an American s...
Ozuna
Juan Carlos Ozuna Rosado is a Puerto Rican Latin trap and reggaeton singer. Ozuna has won ...
Trippie Redd
Trippie Redd is an American rapper, singer and songwriter. Born and raised in Canton, Ohio...
