Latin America/USA
Worldwide hit sung by Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee, it remains the most-viewed music video of all time on YouTube, with billions of views.
Despacito
Irish Singer known for his mega hits “Take Me to Church” and “Too Sweet”
Hozier
First kpop group in history to be nominated for a Grammy with their song Dynamite.
BTS
South African singer Known for her viral hit “Water”
Tyla
Highest selling Colombian singer album, headlined the Super Bowl halftime show along with Jennifer Lopez
Shakira
This rapper broke the record for the most-watched Super Bowl halftime show in history with 133.5 million viewers, breaking Michael Jackson's record from 1993.
Kendrick Lamar
Swedish band known for their songs Dancing Queen and Waterloo.
ABBA
Kpop idol known as the undisputed “King of Kpop”
G-Dragon
He has helped to popularize the Afrobeats genre, fusing traditional African music with modern hip-hop and R&B. He has collaborated with some of the biggest names in the music industry, including Chris Brown, Meek Mill, and Nicki Minaj.
Davido
This Italian Rock Band won the Eurovision Song Contest representing Italy in 2021 with their song “ZITTI E BUONI” which then became a viral sensation.
Måneskin
Mexican singer known as “El Rey Del Jaripeo” (the King of Mexican Rodeo)
Joan Sebastian
This European singing competition takes place yearly changing host countries depending on which European country won the previous year.
Eurovision Song Contest
This kpop group is the most-streamed female group on Spotify
BlackPink
This Nigerian singer and rapper gained worldwide recognition with his hit “Calm Down” which also featured Selena Gomez
Rema
Finish The Lyrics
“So, bye-bye Miss American Pie, Drove my Chevy to the levee but the levee was dry….”
“And them good ol’boys were drinking whiskey and rye, singing this will be the day that I die”
American Pie by Don McLean
This band became the first Spanish-language rock band to be nominated for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
Maná
Despite their worldwide success and almost every generation can name at least one of their songs, this British rock band has never won a Grammy.
Queen
In 2013, this K-pop boy band beat out One Direction to win the MTV European Music Award for best Worldwide Act.
EXO
Nigerian singer/songwriter who became the first Afro Pop artist to feature in the Guinness World Records for his contribution to the hit song 'One Dance'.
WizKid
This kpop group consisting of 2 Australians and 5 Korean members featured actors Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman in one of their music videos.
Stray Kids
This song was written by Brazilian composer Antonio Carlos Jobim and first recorded by Astrud Gilberto in 1964. The song has since been covered by many artists, including Frank Sinatra, Stan Getz, and Amy Winehouse.
“The Girl from Ipanema”
These two countries share the record for the most Eurovision wins, with each country having won seven times. (As of 2025)
Ireland and Sweden
This kpop group was once kidnapped in Kazakhstan because the president's daughter was a fan and wanted a personal meet and greet.
VIXX
(thankfully they weren’t harmed)
South African singer, activist, and icon known as "Mama Africa", was the first African woman to win a Grammy Award in 1966.
Miriam Makeba
This 7 member kpop group achieved what no other kpop group in history had done before. Suing their company to get the rights to their group name and music catalog.
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