2024 was an empowering year for female pop artists.
From unconventional love songs to tracks about resilience, female pop artists dominated playlists across the United States. According to Luminate—an online platform that uses data to analyze trends in the entertainment industry—the top six most-streamed artists in the U.S. were all women: Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish, Sabrina Carpenter, Ariana Grande, Olivia Rodrigo, and Chappell Roan.
Luminate’s insights, which power key industry charts like Billboard, make it a trusted source for understanding listener habits and trends. These rankings highlight the cultural impact of these artists and their ability to connect with audiences.
The popularity of these artists is no surprise.
Female artists led the Pop genre in 2024, claiming all Top 6 most streamed spots in the US, via Luminate (On-Demand):
— Pop Base (@PopBase) January 15, 2025
#1. Taylor Swift — 12.8B
#2. Billie Eilish — 4.46B
#3. Sabrina Carpenter — 3.71B
#4. Ariana Grande — 3.12B
#5. Olivia Rodrigo — 2.76B
#6. Chappell Roan — 2.49B pic.twitter.com/HvdcRyyJgP
With hits like “LUNCH,” “Espresso,” and “Good Luck, Babe!” alongside many other standout tracks, these top six female artists soundtracked 2024 and carried countless playlists throughout the year.
Who run the world? GIRLS!
— steven ?? (@arianaunext) January 15, 2025
Ileyah is a mom, a writer and a musician. She loves late nights and gluten free snacks.
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