The surprise story of 2026 pop was an animated Netflix superhero musical that spawned two fictional Korean pop groups with multiple IRL hits each, taking over global culture in the process.

The biggest pop star of the 2020s had another year of undeniable dominance in 2025, with a full-circle career moment and a ...

Our full updating list of the 10 Greatest Pop Stars of 2025, including our rookie and comeback of the year and all our honorable mention picks.

While 2025 pop was mostly led by established A-listers with already-minted legacies, one still-rising star danced her way into their ranks, building her own legacy in real time.

One of the biggest artists of the 2020s returned with another dominant year in 2025 - one that brought also him closer to the pop world than perhaps ever before.

Superman is the most popular movie of the year; The White Lotus named the top show Isabela Merced (The Last of Us, Superman) is this year’s Most Popular Star; Aimee Lou Wood (The White Lotus) is the ...