July 18, 2025
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He end of the 21st century is still several decades away, but Billboard has already declared its biggest pop star of all: Beyoncé.
On Tuesday, Music magazine revealed that the “Crazy in Love” and “Formation” diva has topped the list of 25 generational pop talents, including Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber, Rihanna, Drake and Lady Gaga. Billboard’s editorial staff chose Queen Bey for her “entire 25 years of influence, development and influence,” the outlet announced.
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!Billboard deputy editor Andrew Unterberger wrote, “She’s been Beyoncé for the past 25 years, and as she continues to challenge herself (and by extension, the rest of the pop world) to find new and different ways to define greatness, it doesn’t look like she’ll stop being Beyoncé anytime soon.”