Popularity ranking · United States

The 100 most popular Pops in United States

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest pops in United States, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 1.6k pops tracked in United States, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Taylor Swift, Michael Jackson and Britney Spears lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 116M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 5.2M, and the largest, Taylor Swift, reaches around 46M people in United States. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in United States who actively engage with each pop, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across United States and are updated quarterly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated quarterly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in United States who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in United States. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in United States, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in United States. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
1 Taylor Swift 46M 35.5 65.6% Pop
2 Michael Jackson 38M 38.1 57.2% Pop
3 Britney Spears 32M 36.4 63.5% Pop
4 Ariana Grande 22M 31.8 66.3% Pop
5 Sabrina Carpenter 21M 28.9 70.5% Pop
6 Justin Bieber 16M 32.7 64.5% Pop
7 Lady Gaga 11M 35.2 64.4% Pop
8 Miley Cyrus 11M 32.4 64.4% Pop
9 Kelly Osbourne 11M 37.3 76.3% Pop
10 Harry Styles 8.7M 30.1 70.9% Pop
11 Shakira 8.6M 36.4 58.6% Pop
12 Paul McCartney 8.5M 43.4 48.1% Pop
13 Katy Perry 8.5M 32.9 62.6% Pop
14 Madonna 7.9M 36.0 57.7% Pop
15 Pink 7.8M 38.8 73.0% Pop
16 Mariah Carey 7.1M 34.8 60.1% Pop
17 Rita (Israeli singer) 6.8M 40.1 20.2% Pop
18 Zara Larsson 6.5M 30.9 59.8% Pop
19 Jermaine Jackson 6.3M 44.4 68.6% Pop
20 Phil Collins 6M 49.5 47.7% Pop
21 Demi Lovato 6M 33.6 64.1% Pop
22 Billy Joel 5.8M 47.0 55.1% Pop
23 Celine Dion 5.8M 46.8 70.8% Pop
24 Boy George 5.5M 42.1 59.7% Pop
25 David Bowie 5.5M 39.4 52.7% Pop
26 Justin Timberlake 5.4M 32.3 61.9% Pop
27 Ricky Martin 5.2M 33.3 52.2% Pop
28 Gwen Stefani 5.2M 42.0 72.9% Pop
29 Barbra Streisand 5.1M 45.1 67.8% Pop
30 Ed Sheeran 5.1M 32.3 66.1% Pop
31 Lana Del Rey 4.8M 29.5 66.5% Pop
32 Charli XCX 4.7M 34.1 61.0% Pop
33 Alex Warren 4.6M 39.9 54.8% Pop
34 Elton John 4.4M 43.7 56.5% Pop
35 Connie Francis 4.3M 57.1 54.3% Pop
36 Mandy Moore 4.3M 35.2 65.7% Pop
37 Jessica Simpson 4.3M 40.4 76.1% Pop
38 Christina Aguilera 4.3M 33.4 66.8% Pop
39 George Michael 4.2M 47.6 55.5% Pop
40 Shania Twain 4.2M 46.7 60.8% Pop
41 Cyndi Lauper 3.9M 47.1 52.0% Pop
42 Liza Minnelli 3.7M 45.2 46.9% Pop
43 Adele 3.6M 35.4 66.2% Pop
44 George Harrison 3.6M 43.2 45.7% Pop
45 Tito Jackson 3.5M 43.8 62.1% Pop
46 Barry Manilow 3.3M 54.1 59.7% Pop
47 J Balvin 3.2M 32.7 53.1% Pop
48 Mirrr 3.1M 35.7 56.1% Pop
49 Charlie Puth 3.1M 32.4 58.8% Pop
50 Yoko Ono 3M 50.5 58.0% Pop
51 Shawn Mendes 3M 30.7 69.3% Pop
52 Brooke Hogan 3M 32.9 61.2% Pop
53 Eric Clapton 2.9M 45.5 40.3% Pop
54 Jennifer Hudson 2.9M 41.5 66.8% Pop
55 Melanie Martinez (singer) 2.8M 26.2 72.5% Pop
56 Enrique Iglesias 2.7M 35.9 55.2% Pop
57 Seven (Korean singer) 2.5M — — Pop
58 Paul Anka 2.5M 54.7 59.5% Pop
59 Rosalia 2.5M 33.8 57.5% Pop
60 Toni Braxton 2.5M 41.9 67.3% Pop
61 Lola Young 2.4M 34.9 65.9% Pop
62 Nicole Scherzinger 2.4M 39.4 65.2% Pop
63 Bette Midler 2.4M 50.2 65.7% Pop
64 Alanis Morissette 2.3M 41.0 49.5% Pop
65 Adam Levine 2.3M 41.2 71.6% Pop
66 Luis Miguel 2.2M 35.6 51.6% Pop
67 Neil Sedaka 2.2M 51.1 50.6% Pop
68 Al Green 2.2M 45.6 55.1% Pop
69 Dean Martin 2.2M 50.7 50.9% Pop
70 Ado 2.2M 36.1 60.3% Pop
71 Jessie James Decker 2.2M 39.1 75.8% Pop
72 Park Ji-min 2M 27.3 67.3% Pop
73 Lauren Daigle 2M 39.4 73.6% Pop
74 Jenni Rivera 1.9M 34.0 52.3% Pop
75 Karen Carpenter 1.9M 49.2 77.5% Pop
76 Tarkan (singer) 1.9M 33.5 62.4% Pop
77 Tom Jones (singer) 1.9M 46.0 54.4% Pop
78 Bing Crosby 1.8M 44.5 76.5% Pop
79 Paula Abdul 1.8M 45.2 66.0% Pop
80 Bryan Adams 1.8M 46.1 67.5% Pop
81 Josh Groban 1.8M 50.9 65.0% Pop
82 Grace Jones 1.8M 41.7 30.8% Pop
83 Frankie Valli 1.7M 52.2 54.8% Pop
84 Dion DiMucci 1.7M 43.6 47.0% Pop
85 Christina Milian 1.7M 36.0 78.4% Pop
86 Bebe Rexha 1.7M 32.6 55.9% Pop
87 Tuna (singer) 1.7M 28.1 0.0% Pop
88 Billie Piper 1.6M 33.3 95.4% Pop
89 Ashlee Simpson 1.6M 36.9 57.4% Pop
90 Kylie Minogue 1.6M 34.5 55.4% Pop
91 Susanna Hoffs 1.6M 49.6 4.0% Pop
92 Adam Lambert 1.6M 44.3 64.5% Pop
93 Brantley Gilbert 1.5M 41.4 56.0% Pop
94 Andy Kim 1.5M 50.3 51.3% Pop
95 Debbie Gibson 1.5M 45.0 53.0% Pop
96 Wayne Newton 1.5M 54.1 53.1% Pop
97 Sheryl Crow 1.4M 44.6 54.1% Pop
98 Julio Iglesias 1.4M 46.8 58.5% Pop
99 Orange Juice (band) 1.4M 42.9 80.5% Pop
100 Seal 1.4M 45.2 47.9% Pop

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular pops compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across United States and ranks each pop by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is updated quarterly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest pop in United States?

Taylor Swift currently leads with an estimated audience of 46M people in United States.

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