Pop Stars | Pop Music

Pop Stars | Pop Music

Description
Description

Pop stars are musicians and performers primarily associated with the pop music genre, known for its broad appeal and catchy melodies. Their music often blends elements from various genres, aiming to create tunes that are widely accessible and enjoyable. Pop stars are not just musicians but also trendsetters in fashion and culture, often influencing their fans' lifestyles and attitudes.

Their work involves recording music, performing live, and appearing in media. Beyond entertainment, pop stars can wield significant influence on social issues, using their platform to raise awareness and advocate for causes. They play a vital role in shaping contemporary culture, reflecting and sometimes shaping societal trends and values.

History
History

Pop stars emerged with the rise of pop music as a distinct genre in the mid-20th century. The 1950s and 60s saw the first wave of pop stars like Elvis Presley and The Beatles, who gained massive popularity with their catchy melodies and charismatic performances. The 70s and 80s brought a diversification of pop, with artists like Michael Jackson and Madonna pushing the boundaries of music and fashion. The 90s and early 2000s saw the rise of boy bands, girl groups, and solo artists who dominated the charts with a blend of danceable tunes and visually captivating music videos.

Throughout these decades, pop stars have been at the forefront of cultural trends, influencing fashion, language, and youth culture. Their appeal has often transcended music, making them iconic figures in popular culture.

Future
Future

As the music landscape continues to evolve, the role of pop stars is likely to adapt to new trends and technologies. The rise of streaming platforms and social media is changing how pop stars connect with audiences, making it more direct and interactive. There might be a greater fusion of genres, with pop stars blending different musical styles, reflecting a more globalized and diverse musical influence.

The growing emphasis on authenticity and social awareness could see pop stars using their platforms to advocate for various causes and represent diverse voices. These trends suggest a future where pop stars not only entertain but also play a significant role in shaping cultural conversations and reflecting societal values.

Common Questions
Common Questions
How do you become a pop star?

Become a pop star by learning new instruments and songs, practicing singing, and getting yourself noticed locally. Be persistent as transforming into a pop star does not happen overnight. Part of becoming a pop star includes being wholesome, having a unique voice, being a talented dancer, being open to criticism, having confidence, be willing to work hard, and having an appealing look.

Who were the first pop stars?

The first pop stars emerged in the 1930s and 1940s. These were Bing Crosby who sold millions of records and Frank Sinatra who is considered by many the first modern pop star. They both were from the United States. In Britain, Al Bowlly is considered the first pop star. These first pop stars recorded and performed with orchestras in the music genre that was popular. There were other vocal groups like The Mills Brothers and The Ink Spots who set a precedent for other aspiring artists at the time.

Who is the richest pop star in the world?

Rihanna, Robyn Rihanna Fenty, was named the richest pop star in the world in 2019. She has a fortune that is larger than Madonna’s, Celine Dion’s, and Beyonce’s. Rihanna is only 31 years old and has a worth of $600 million according to Forbes. Rihanna did not only earn her wealth from her music, but she also has a partnership with LVMH, her own lingerie line (Savage x Fenty), and cosmetics company (Fenty Beauty).

Pop Culture

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6’0” | 1.83 m
March 18, 1979
Adam Levine
183.000
1979.00
320000
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3D
Adam Levine
Adele
522000
5’9” | 1.75 m
May 5, 1988
Adele
175.000
1988.00
522000
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3D
Adele
5’3” | 1.60 m
September 14, 1983
Amy Winehouse
160.000
1983.00
207000
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3D
Amy Winehouse
5’0” | 1.52 m
June 26, 1993
Ariana Grande
152.000
1993.00
1850000
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3D
Ariana Grande
Beyoncé
847000
5’7” | 1.70 m
September 4, 1981
Beyoncé
170.000
1981.00
847000
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3D
Beyoncé
5’3” | 1.60 m
December 18, 2001
Billie Eilish
160.000
2001.00
3500000
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3D
Billie Eilish
5’4” | 1.63 m
December 2, 1981
Britney Spears
163.000
1981.00
936000
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3D
Britney Spears
5’5” | 1.65 m
October 8, 1985
Bruno Mars
165.000
1985.00
562000
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3D
Bruno Mars
Cher
428000
5’9” | 1.75 m
May 20, 1946
Cher
175.000
1946.00
428000
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3D
Cher
5’2" | 1.57 m
December 18, 1980
Christina Aguilera
157.000
1980.00
217000
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Christina Aguilera
5’10” | 1.78 m
January 8, 1947
David Bowie
178.000
1947.00
436000
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3D
David Bowie
Dua Lipa
883000
5’8” | 1.73 m
August 22, 1995
Dua Lipa
173.000
1995.00
883000
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3D
Dua Lipa
5’8” | 1.73 m
March 25, 1947
Elton John
173.000
1947.00
340000
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3D
Elton John
6’0” | 1.83 m
January 8, 1935
Elvis Presley
183.000
1935.00
381000
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Elvis Presley
6’0” | 1.83 m
June 25, 1963
George Michael
183.000
1963.00
245000
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George Michael
5’6” | 1.68 m
October 3, 1969
Gwen Stefani
168.000
1969.00
411000
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Gwen Stefani
5’11” | 1.80 m
February 1, 1994
Harry Styles
180.000
1994.00
1100000
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3D
Harry Styles
5’5” | 1.65 m
July 24, 1969
Jennifer Lopez
165.000
1969.00
408000
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3D
Jennifer Lopez
JoJo Siwa
399000
5’9” | 1.75 m
May 19, 2003
JoJo Siwa
175.000
2003.00
399000
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JoJo Siwa
5’9” | 1.75 m
March 1, 1994
Justin Bieber
175.000
1994.00
942000
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Justin Bieber
6’1” | 1.85 m
January 31, 1981
Justin Timberlake
185.000
1981.00
472000
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Justin Timberlake
5’7” | 1.70 m
October 25, 1984
Katy Perry
170.000
1984.00
809000
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3D
Katy Perry
Lady Gaga
819000
5’1” | 1.55 m
March 28, 1986
Lady Gaga
155.000
1986.00
819000
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3D
Lady Gaga
Lizzo
244000
5’10” | 1.78 m
April 27, 1988
Lizzo
178.000
1988.00
244000
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3D
Lizzo
Madonna
371000
5’5” | 1.65 m
August 16, 1958
Madonna
165.000
1958.00
371000
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3D
Madonna
5’9” | 1.75 m
August 29, 1958
Michael Jackson
175.000
1958.00
645000
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Michael Jackson
5’5” | 1.65 m
November 23, 1992
Miley Cyrus
165.000
1992.00
848000
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Miley Cyrus
5’5” | 1.65 m
February 20, 2003
Olivia Rodrigo
165.000
2003.00
393000
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Olivia Rodrigo
P!nk
161000
5’4” | 1.63 m
September 8, 1979
P!nk
163.000
1979.00
161000
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P!nk
Prince
2000000
5’2" | 1.57 m
June 7, 1958
Prince
157.000
1958.00
2000000
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Prince
Rihanna
834000
5’8” | 1.73 m
February 20, 1988
Rihanna
173.000
1988.00
834000
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Rihanna
Shakira
297000
5’2" | 1.57 m
February 2, 1977
Shakira
157.000
1977.00
297000
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3D
Shakira
6’2” | 1.88 m
August 8, 1998
Shawn Mendes
188.000
1998.00
592000
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Shawn Mendes
5’10” | 1.78 m
December 13, 1989
Taylor Swift
178.000
1989.00
1900000
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Taylor Swift
5’8” | 1.73 m
February 16, 1990
The Weeknd
173.000
1990.00
490000
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The Weeknd
Rihanna
Set of illustrations of Rihanna in various poses measured with overall height

Rihanna was born Robyn Rihanna Fenty in Barbados in 1988. She moved to the US in 2005 and subsequently signed a six album deal with Def Jam recordings. Her third studio album, Good Girl Gone Bad, which was released in 2007, cemented her status as a leading American pop star and sex symbol. She has become known for her fusion of pop, R&B, and dance music. She is considered one of the most successful female music artists in the world, and has won a total of nine Grammy awards. She has recently gained roles in a number of film and television projects, and has launched a bestselling beauty brand, called Fenty.

Rihanna has a height of 5’8” (1.73 m).

Outlined silhouette drawings of Rihanna in a variety of poses
Rihanna was born Robyn Rihanna Fenty in Barbados in 1988. She moved to the US in 2005 and subsequently signed a six album deal with Def Jam recordings. Her third studio album, Good Girl Gone Bad, which was released in 2007, cemented her status as a leading American pop star and sex symbol.

Rihanna has a height of 5’8” (1.73 m).

Outlined silhouette drawings of Rihanna in a variety of poses
Rihanna
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Years Active: 2003–present

Given Name
Robyn Rihanna Fenty
Birthday
February 20, 1988

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Rihanna front (formal), front (posing), front (dancing), front (arms out)

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Katy Perry
Set of illustrations of Katy Perry in various poses measured with overall height

Katy Perry is a famous pop star. Born Katheryn Hudson, she began her musical career as a teenager. After signing with Capitol Records in 2004, she rose to fame on the release of her second album entitled One Of The Boys. Her well known songs include I Kissed A Girl, Hot n Cold, and California Gurls. She is known for her catchy lyrics and uplifting pop sound. She is one of the most successful female musical artists of all time.

Katy Perry has a height of 5’7” (1.70 m).

Group of silhouette illustrations of Katy Perry in assorted poses
Katy Perry is a famous pop star. Born Katheryn Hudson, she began her musical career as a teenager. Her well known songs include I Kissed A Girl, Hot n Cold, and California Gurls. She is known for her catchy lyrics and uplifting pop sound which have made her one of the most successful female artists.

Katy Perry has a height of 5’7” (1.70 m).

Group of silhouette illustrations of Katy Perry in assorted poses
Katy Perry
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Years Active: 2001–present

Given Name
Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson
Birthday
October 25, 1984

Drawings include:
Katy Perry front (formal), front (posing), side (singing), front (singing)

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George Michael
Scaled height comparison illustrations of George Michael in relation to other musicians

George Michael is a British singer and songwriter. He rose to fame in the 1980s as part of the band Wham! They enjoyed several top hits including Wake Me Up Before You Go-go and the seasonal Last Christmas. He released his debut solo album in 1987 to critical and commercial success. His solo hits include Faith, Father Figure and Careless Whisper. His collaboration with Elton John in 1993, Don’t Let The Sun Go Down On Me, was a transatlantic number one. He performed his final concert at London’s Earl’s Court in 2012 and sadly died four years later, in 2016.

George Michael had a height of 6’0” (1.83 m).

Set of dimensioned drawings of George Michael labeled with overall height
George Michael is a British singer and songwriter. He rose to fame in the 1980s as part of the band Wham! They enjoyed several top hits including Wake Me Up Before You Go-go and the seasonal Last Christmas. He released his debut solo album in 1987 to critical and commercial success.

George Michael had a height of 6’0” (1.83 m).

Set of dimensioned drawings of George Michael labeled with overall height
George Michael
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Years Active: 1981-2016
Death: December 25, 2016 (53)

Given Name
Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou
Birthday
June 25, 1963

Drawings include:
George Michael elevations (assorted), performing

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Adam Levine
Collection of drawings of Adam Levine measured with overall height

Adam Levine was born in Los Angeles in 1979. He began his music career as part of the band Kara’s Flowers, before moving to New York and forming the band that would later become known as Maroon 5. Their first album Songs About Jane, was released to commercial and critical success. They released a further five albums, winning numerous accolades including three Grammy awards. Adam Levine is also known as a television personality - he has been a coach on the talent show, The Voice for seven years. He is married to model Behati Prinsloo - they have two children together.

Adam Levine has a height of 6’ (1.83 m).

Outlined silhouette drawings of Adam Levine in a variety of poses
Adam Levine was born in Los Angeles in 1979, before moving to New York and forming the band that would later become known as Maroon 5. Adam Levine is also known as a television personality - he has been a coach on the talent show, The Voice for seven years.

Adam Levine has a height of 6’ (1.83 m).

Outlined silhouette drawings of Adam Levine in a variety of poses
Adam Levine
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Years Active: 1994–present

Given Name
Adam Noah Levine
Birthday
March 18, 1979

Drawings include:
Adam Levine front (standing), front (singing), side (crouched singing)

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P!nk
Scaled height comparison illustrations of P!nk in relation to other musicians

P!nk is an American singer. She became a 2000s cultural icon, known for her distinctive voice, angsty lyrics, and energetic stage presence. Her most famous songs include Get The Party Started, Like A Pill, and Don’t Let Me Get Me, all from her second studio album entitled Missundaztood. During the 2000s, she was one of the most popular and successful music artists worldwide. She is the recipient of three Grammy awards, two Brit Awards and seven MTV Video Music Awards. Pink has numerous tattoos including two of her late dogs, Sir Corky Moore and Elvis.

P!nk has a height of 5’4” (1.63 m).

Set of dimensioned drawings of P!nk labeled with overall height
P!nk is an American singer. She became a 2000s cultural icon, known for her distinctive voice, angsty lyrics, and energetic stage presence. Her most famous songs include Get The Party Started, Like A Pill, and Don’t Let Me Get Me, all from her second studio album entitled Missundaztood.

P!nk has a height of 5’4” (1.63 m).

Set of dimensioned drawings of P!nk labeled with overall height
P!nk
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5’4” | 1.63 m
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Years Active: 1995–present

Given Name
Alecia Beth Moore
Birthday
September 8, 1979

Drawings include:
P!nk elevations (assorted), performing

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