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5. Ariana Grande 

Ariana Grande is a sitcom-star-turned-pop music sensation, known for such hit songs as "Problem," "Bang Bang," "Dangerous Woman" and "Thank U, Next."

She began performing on stage when she was a child. Her involvement in a Broadway play at age 15, followed by some small TV parts, helped her land the role of Cat on TV's Victorious.

Featured Songs: 

  • Almost is Never Enough
  • One Last Time 
  • Goodnight n Go 
  • Stick with U 

4. Camila Cabello 

Camila Cabello is a Cuban-American singer and songwriter. She is a pop, R&B, and Latin-influenced performer. At the age of 15, she auditioned for The X Factor in Greensboro, North Carolina. Even though she was eliminated (along with her four future groupmates), the judges brought her back. Simon Cowell combined the girls into a quintet and formed Fifth Harmony.

Featured Songs: 

  • Dream of You 
  • Consequences
  • This is Love 
  • Easy 

3. Olivia Rodrigo 

Olivia Rodrigo grew up in California, where she demonstrated an early ability in music that included composing her own songs. A child actress, she landed starring roles on the TV series "Bizaardvark" and "High School Musical: The Musical: The Series." Rodrigo released the heartrending debut single "Drivers License" in January 2021. The song hit No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and was the first song with more than one billion streams in 2021. She followed that up with the acclaimed album "Sour" (2021).

Featured Songs: 

  • Traitor 
  • Happier
  • Favourite Crime 
  • Enough for You 

2. Adele 

Adele is an English singer and songwriter who rose to fame owing to her distinctive voice and has become one of the best-selling artists of our time. Born in England, she was raised by a young single mother in various working-class neighborhoods of London. She enjoyed singing contemporary pop music from an early age and later became interested in the likes of Ella Fitzgerald and Etta James.

Featured Songs: 

  • When We Were Young 
  • Love in the Dark 
  • Chasing Pavements 
  • All I Ask 

1. Madison Beer 

Madison Beer is a beautiful and talented Internet personality. Songwriter, and singer, who is famous globally. Being an ordinary girl and becoming a top-notch female singer started from the Youtube channel where she used to post cover songs. The initial breakthrough in her life comes when one of her cover songs is linked by Justin Bieber on his account. From there, Madison Beer started getting the attention that she never expected in her life.

Featured Songs: 

  • Reckless 
  • Homesick 
  • Baby 
  • Stained Glass
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