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. Britney Spears, Michael Jackson and Taylor Swift lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 135M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 5.3M, and the largest, Britney Spears, reaches around 54M 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 Britney Spears 54M 36.4 63.5% Pop
2 Michael Jackson 43M 38.1 57.2% Pop
3 Taylor Swift 38M 35.5 65.6% Pop
4 Ariana Grande 24M 31.8 66.3% Pop
5 Sabrina Carpenter 18M 28.9 70.5% Pop
6 Justin Bieber 14M 32.7 64.5% Pop
7 Miley Cyrus 11M 32.4 64.4% Pop
8 Shakira 10M 36.4 58.6% Pop
9 Lady Gaga 10M 35.2 64.4% Pop
10 Madonna 9.9M 36.0 57.7% Pop
11 Harry Styles 9M 30.1 70.9% Pop
12 Paul McCartney 8.3M 43.4 48.1% Pop
13 Zara Larsson 8.2M 30.9 59.8% Pop
14 Kelly Osbourne 8.2M 37.3 76.3% Pop
15 Pink 8.1M 38.8 73.0% Pop
16 Katy Perry 7.7M 32.9 62.6% Pop
17 Jermaine Jackson 6.9M 44.4 68.6% Pop
18 Ed Sheeran 6.8M 32.3 66.1% Pop
19 Rita (Israeli singer) 6.8M 40.1 20.2% Pop
20 Mariah Carey 6.3M 34.8 60.1% Pop
21 Boy George 5.7M 42.1 59.7% Pop
22 Demi Lovato 5.6M 33.6 64.1% Pop
23 David Bowie 5.4M 39.4 52.7% Pop
24 Gwen Stefani 5.2M 42.0 72.9% Pop
25 Phil Collins 5.2M 49.5 47.7% Pop
26 Ricky Martin 5M 33.3 52.2% Pop
27 Barbra Streisand 4.9M 45.1 67.8% Pop
28 Justin Timberlake 4.9M 32.3 61.9% Pop
29 Charli XCX 4.7M 34.1 61.0% Pop
30 Celine Dion 4.7M 46.8 70.8% Pop
31 George Michael 4.7M 47.6 55.5% Pop
32 Lana Del Rey 4.7M 29.5 66.5% Pop
33 Mandy Moore 4.4M 35.2 65.7% Pop
34 Elton John 4.3M 43.7 56.5% Pop
35 Shania Twain 4.3M 46.7 60.8% Pop
36 Christina Aguilera 4.3M 33.4 66.8% Pop
37 Alex Warren 4.1M 39.9 54.8% Pop
38 Billy Joel 4M 47.0 55.1% Pop
39 Tito Jackson 3.8M 43.8 62.1% Pop
40 Jessica Simpson 3.6M 40.4 76.1% Pop
41 George Harrison 3.6M 43.2 45.7% Pop
42 Cyndi Lauper 3.6M 47.1 52.0% Pop
43 Liza Minnelli 3.6M 45.2 46.9% Pop
44 Barry Manilow 3.5M 54.1 59.7% Pop
45 Adele 3.5M 35.4 66.2% Pop
46 Yoko Ono 3.2M 50.5 58.0% Pop
47 J Balvin 3.1M 32.7 53.1% Pop
48 Mirrr 3.1M 35.7 56.1% Pop
49 Charlie Puth 3M 32.4 58.8% Pop
50 Shawn Mendes 3M 30.7 69.3% Pop
51 Melanie Martinez (singer) 2.9M 26.2 72.5% Pop
52 Jennifer Hudson 2.9M 41.5 66.8% Pop
53 Eric Clapton 2.9M 45.5 40.3% Pop
54 Enrique Iglesias 2.7M 35.9 55.2% Pop
55 Bette Midler 2.6M 50.2 65.7% Pop
56 Paul Anka 2.6M 54.7 59.5% Pop
57 Karen Carpenter 2.5M 49.2 77.5% Pop
58 Alanis Morissette 2.5M 41.0 49.5% Pop
59 Seven (Korean singer) 2.4M — — Pop
60 Adam Levine 2.4M 41.2 71.6% Pop
61 Toni Braxton 2.4M 41.9 67.3% Pop
62 Rosalia 2.3M 33.8 57.5% Pop
63 Neil Sedaka 2.3M 51.1 50.6% Pop
64 Dean Martin 2.2M 50.7 50.9% Pop
65 Luis Miguel 2.1M 35.6 51.6% Pop
66 Jessie James Decker 2.1M 39.1 75.8% Pop
67 Al Green 2.1M 45.6 55.1% Pop
68 Bebe Rexha 2.1M 32.6 55.9% Pop
69 Park Ji-min 2.1M 27.3 67.3% Pop
70 Ado 2M 36.1 60.3% Pop
71 Tom Jones (singer) 2M 46.0 54.4% Pop
72 Nicole Scherzinger 2M 39.4 65.2% Pop
73 Lauren Daigle 1.9M 39.4 73.6% Pop
74 Jenni Rivera 1.9M 34.0 52.3% Pop
75 Josh Groban 1.9M 50.9 65.0% Pop
76 Tarkan (singer) 1.9M 33.5 62.4% Pop
77 Bryan Adams 1.8M 46.1 67.5% Pop
78 Bing Crosby 1.8M 44.5 76.5% Pop
79 Paula Abdul 1.8M 45.2 66.0% Pop
80 Grace Jones 1.8M 41.7 30.8% Pop
81 Christina Milian 1.7M 36.0 78.4% Pop
82 Frankie Valli 1.7M 52.2 54.8% Pop
83 Tuna (singer) 1.7M 28.1 0.0% Pop
84 Dion DiMucci 1.6M 43.6 47.0% Pop
85 Lola Young 1.6M 35.0 66.0% Pop
86 Wayne Newton 1.6M 54.1 53.1% Pop
87 Susanna Hoffs 1.6M 49.6 4.0% Pop
88 Kylie Minogue 1.6M 34.5 55.4% Pop
89 Brantley Gilbert 1.5M 41.4 56.0% Pop
90 Sheryl Crow 1.5M 44.6 54.1% Pop
91 Andy Kim 1.5M 50.3 51.3% Pop
92 Bo Burnham 1.5M 38.2 46.7% Pop
93 Ashlee Simpson 1.4M 36.9 57.4% Pop
94 Orange Juice (band) 1.4M 42.9 80.5% Pop
95 Seal 1.4M 45.2 47.9% Pop
96 Adam Lambert 1.4M 44.3 64.5% Pop
97 Barry Gibb 1.4M 51.1 60.2% Pop
98 Julio Iglesias 1.4M 46.8 58.5% Pop
99 Ellie Goulding 1.4M 33.3 60.0% Pop
100 Beck 1.3M 39.9 59.4% 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?

Britney Spears currently leads with an estimated audience of 54M people in United States.

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