Hip-Hop
This rapper's hit "Not Like Us" became the fastest song to sell a million units this decade.
Kendrick Lamar
His track "Lovin' on Me" became the first original Billboard No. 1 hit of 2024.
Jack Harlow
Her debut album "The Fame" went platinum six times.
Lady Gaga
The best selling pop album of all time
"Thriller" by Michael Jackson.
A beef between these two rappers set off a nation-wide "East vs West" feud, that ultimately ended in both of their deaths.
Tupac and Biggie
This music festival was first held in 1969... The next version, 30 years later, became the subject if a NetFlix documentary for how terribly it went.
Woodstock.
Her hit "My Heart Will Go On" became almost as big of a hit as the movie it was featured in, "Titanic."
Celine Dion
The best selling hip-hop album of all time
'‘Speakerboxxx/The Love Below’' by OutKast
This rapper refers to his hometown of Toronto as "The Six," famously saying "I put the Six on the Map."
Drake
Considered "too hot for TV," this male singer became the first to perform for a national television audience. His dancing made many uncomfortable.
Elvis.
She makes a comeback every holiday season, as her legendary song "All I Want for Christmas is You" re-enters the charts.
Mariah Carey.
The best selling rock album of all time
"Back in Black" by AC/DC/
With over 60 million records sold during his legendary career, this Detroit-based rapper is the best selling hip-hop artist of all time.
Eminem
This boy band released the first ever track to a sell a million copies in a week.
The Backstreet Boys.
This female singer is the reason NHL rinks have nets above the glass, as she was struck by a puck and badly injured at 5-years old while watching her hometown Florida Panthers.
Ariana Grande
The best selling country album of all time
"Double Live" by Garth Brooks.
This New York based rapper's critically acclaimed album "The Blueprint" dropped on the tragic date of Sept. 11th, 2001. He donated some of the proceeds to the 9/11 relief fund.
Jay-Z
The greatest hits album of this band became the first certified platinum album in music history.
The Eagles.
This female singer lived by herself in London, and made money as a 15-year old waitress, before becoming a star.
Dua Lipa
They became the best selling band of the 2000s, and the 1960s, as their greatest hits album "One," outsold every contemporary artist from 2000-2009.
The Beatles.