We’ve already taken a look back at the biggest pop stars of the 21st century – find all past episodes of the series here – but that doesn’t mean there aren’t still plenty of greatest pop star podcast discussions to take a look at as we get started – taking a deep dive into the annual top ten of 2024 Pop star list!
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As we begin our 2024 rollout, we’re joined by host Andrew Unterberger advertising billboard Staff writer Kyle Denis and magazine guest senior editor Eric Renner Brown talk all the biggest pop stars of 2024 who didn’t quite make our top 10 name. , and see what factors combine to make this such an interesting 12 months for music fans.
We then take a quick look at four artists who made the top 10 for 2023 but failed to make the proper list or were runners-up this year before discussing all 10 honorable mentions for 2024. and discuss what they might need to do to get back into the top 10 or crack the top 10 for the first time next year. Then, we also commemorate the year of Shaboozey and Hozier (our respective Rookie of the Year and Comeback Artist of the Year) and analyze their pop prospects. Finally, we talk about some honorable mentions – some artists we had to drop, and some artists who haven’t really been part of the discussion yet, but we expect (and/or hope) to get in there soon.
Double-check all of the above, and be sure to check back next week as we start looking back at the artists who made the top 10—truly, the greatest year for pop stars in living memory—before revealing our extremely tough decisions Monday, December 23, two of the biggest pop stars of 2024.
