From wearing leather outfits to shirtless velvet suits, Timmie is also dubbed a fashion icon. Lady Gaga owns Michael Jackson’s clothes including one of his gloves and his Thriller jacket. Not to mention she’s a Hollywood underdog! With 13 Grammys under her belt and being named the highest grossing female artist of the year (2022), it’s hard to ignore Gaga’s talent.
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Famous for reigniting pop-punk music, singing vulnerable lyrics, and resonating to teens, Olivia is one of the hottest musicians among Gen-Z. 21 year-old Olivia Rodrigo released her debut single Driver’s License in 2021, making her a prominent female star in the USA and music world. Jenna Ortega, who plays the lead character of Wednesday Addams, is one of the most famous celebrities in 2025. Those who binged the popular Netflix show Wednesday, will instantly recognize this talented actress. With hit singles like Ddu-Du Ddu-Du and How You Like That, as well as being the most-followed girl group on Spotify, it’s safe to say this female band is dominating pop culture headlines. The A-list actor has earned a Golden Globe Award nomination for his role in Breakfast on Pluto, and he took home the Oscar for his role in Oppenheimer last year.
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As for her private life, Megan publicly dated fellow rapper Pardison Fontaine and has admitted to being bisexual. Megan Thee Stallion is one of the most famous female rappers of 2025. She’s got fierce bars, nice charisma, and a “hot girl” presence that keeps everyone listening. Pedro Pascal is great friends with fellow actors Oscar Isaac, Sarah Paulson, and Bella Ramsey. Also known as the internet’s “zaddy,” who’s unafraid to be goofy, and support the LGBTQ+ community, not a day goes by without seeing Pedro Pascal trending.
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Another popular celebrity of 2025 is singer/songwriter, Tyla. Barry’s love life has also gained public interest after being in a relationship with pop star Sabrina Carpenter. Billie Eilish might just be one of the most popular and trending musicians of the year. While music is still the reason why we love her, Miley’s dating history has also been the highlight of her fame, including her marriage and divorce from actor Liam Hemsworth.
- Kendall Jenner is the second-youngest (and most unproblematic) member of the gang, who generally doesn’t grab headlines, unless she’s walking the catwalk as model of the moment.
- Her personal life and controversial moments are always a trending topic, but it’s Rihanna’s relationship with Chris Brown that fans just can’t shake off.
- She’s the youngest celebrity on our list, but one of the most popular stars right now.
I think charli should be here even though I don’t like her she is really famous This is the best singer in the world The fact that BTS wasn’t on this list Since his arrival on the scene in 2014, Shawn Mendes has countless awards for his talent. The music mogul has also come under fire for abusing his ex-girlfriend Cassie, who filed a multi-million dollar sexual assault lawsuit against him.
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Dominating TikTok and Spotify playlists, these tracks have turned Sabrina into the ultimate It-girl of 2025. This princess of pop has swiftly transformed into a “Pop Queen“, having released her catchy and unavoidable singles, Espresso and Please Please Please. If there’s one lady that defines ‘hot girl summer,’ it’s Sabrina Carpenter. Kanye has been in the music business for over a decade and to honor just how important his presence has been, he was awarded with the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award in 2015. Whether it’s his presidential run in 2020, bizarre rants, or failed relationship with Kim Kardashian, controversial Kanye always seems to be the talk of the town. Jennifer Lopez’s relationships often land her in the spotlight, including her rekindled romance (then divorce) with her famous ex, Ben Affleck.
From her luscious blonde curls to her fashionable chunky boots, this starlet is a trend-setter in the making among Gen-Z. Before J.Lo became famous, she started off as a backup dancer for Janet Jackson! Miley Cyrus is a child actress-turned-pop-rock superstar. Her fanbase loyalty (hey, Swifties!) and songwriting skills made her the most-streamed woman on Spotify, with 13 number one albums, and in 2024, she became the world’s richest female musician.
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The actor has also featured in Gossip Girl, Once Upon a Time, and Political Animals. Cardi is the only female rapper to have the most number-one singles on the Billboard Hot 100, and has the most-streamed female rap album on Spotify. Demi’s relationships with the likes of Joe Jonas and Wilmer Valderrama often steal headlines, while she’s also open about her status as “non-binary,” then later a “fluid person.” Starting off alongside celebs like Selena Gomez and Miley Cyrus at Disney, this famous lady has been in the spotlight since her teens. On the one hand, she’s super talented, but on the other, she’s been through hell and back. She’s engaged to her longtime boyfriend, Jonathan Davino, but was entangled in affair rumors with her Anyone But You co-star Glen Powell.
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The Weeknd has famously dated Selena Gomez and Bella Hadid, and in 2021, time literally stood still when celebrities who drink every night we learned that he was potentially dating Angelina Jolie, although nothing was made official. Sorry Swifties, sorry BeyHive — when The Weeknd is named the most popular artist in the world by Guinness World Records, there’s no point in arguing. Bad Bunny’s dating life is also constantly in the spotlight after recently dating Kendall Jenner. Saluted for globalizing Spanish-language music, Bad Bunny is one of the most listened-to artists in the world. Lizzo’s a Hollywood star, having appeared in films like Hustlers, and has been a voice actor for UglyDolls. Lizzo keeps her private life hush-hush, but she has been open about dating comedian Myke Wright.
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If you don’t know much about Lizzo, it’s about damn time you did. Jenna has also starred in horror films Scream and X. Before her role as the moody (but marvelous) Wednesday, Jenna starred in You, but her breakthrough role came in portraying Harley Diaz in Stuck in the Middle.
Loved for her contagious British accent and IDGAF attitude, and admired as one of the greatest vocalists of our generation, there’s no forgetting popular entertainer, Adele. Harry’s dating life is always a hot topic, having famously hooked up with the likes of Taylor Swift, Kendall Jenner, and Olivia Wilde. But long before influencing Gen Z with this cool-girl style, Charli xcx was popular for releasing dance hits including I Love It (with Icona Pop) and Speed Drive. Charli’s sixth studio album which features hits Von Dutch and 360, created a brand new hype with its distinctive lime green cover, inspiring TikTok dances, lifestyle and fashion trends. Taylor Swift was named 2024’s second most Googled person, so there’s no ifs, buts or maybes — she is the most popular celebrity in our existence. Her personal life and controversial moments are always a trending topic, but it’s Rihanna’s relationship with Chris Brown that fans just can’t shake off.
Bridgerton star Regé-Jean Page is returning to Netflix for a starring role in the upcoming erotic thriller Hancock Park. The choreographer and professional dancer also credits her enviable physique to a popular cardio program. The pop sensation wrapped up her popular tour this past weekend, and she pulled out all the stops for the big finale.
Other than releasing music, she currently stars in the show Only Murders in the Building, and runs her successful makeup brand, Rare Beauty. Another Disney star that’s rattled the music industry is Selena Gomez with three successful albums that have ranked in the Billboard Hot 100 list. This popular star first achieved success following the release of her debut album, Born to Die and accompanying hit Summertime Sadness. She famously embraces this timeless style and vintage vibe, but her ability to make “sad pop” sound good is another reason why she’s so loved. Labelled a “gay icon,” this popular entertainer has been trending ever since he released his music video for One of Your Girls.
- And as of late, she’s even proving to have more brains than beauty by becoming a qualified lawyer.
- But since putting her crazy antics behind her, Miley has showcased her true talent and powerful voice with hit-singles, including Flowers and successful albums like Plastic Hearts.
- Cillian Murphy has been a well-known actor for years now.
- Early Tuesday morning, the “Kardashians” star took to her Instagram Stories to share videos of her new home decor for the upcoming holiday.
“Marvel just posted a photo saying go to our website and find out who the next Spider-Man is…I went ballistic, like absolutely nuts.” As revealed in our list of Kylie facts, despite being the owner of a successful cosmetics line, Kylie doesn’t like wearing makeup. The reality-TV star is slaying the cosmetics industry and constantly influencing Gen-Z with her style and trends. She’s famous for being part of the Kardashian family, constantly transforming her look, and becoming a mother at a young age. There’s no surprise why Kylie Jenner is one of the most relevant and top celebrities of our generation.
Before Justin, Hailey famously dated Shawn Mendes (she has a type) and today you’ll find her hanging with bestie, Kendall Jenner and her newborn son, Jack Blues Bieber. Hailey is the daughter of actor Stephen Baldwin, which, yes, makes Alec Baldwin her uncle. The singer was nominated for ‘Best New Artist’ at the Grammys and last year, he won the Top Billboard Global 200 Song award for ‘Beautiful Things.’ Hundreds of viral TikToks and hit singles later, Benson Boone is now on his way to dominating the music space.
Despite his recent troubles, Justin has famously starred in movies including Friends With Benefits and The Social Network. With 10 Grammys, countless Hot 100 number-one singles and best-selling albums, this celebrity is one of TIME’s 100 most influential people in the world (2007 and 2013). When the heartthrob notoriously quit the band in 2015, he went on to release chart-topping singles, successful solo albums, and collaborate with huge singers like Taylor Swift and Sia. He’s one fifth of One Direction, ex-boyfriend of Gigi Hadid, and singer of hit pop singles.
One of the most current popstars of our generation, Shawn Mendes is constantly streaming on every playlist. Call him the Latino Drake; this Puerto Rican star is one of the most-talked about rappers and popular celebrities in 2025. Lisa is one fourth of the famous K-pop band, Blackpink, and is one of the most popular celebrities of 2025.
Since the launch of Keeping Up With the Kardashians, Kim’s popularity has grown from strength to strength. She’s been a tabloid target since the 2000s, from famously dating Justin Timberlake, having a messy divorce from Kevin Federline, to entering rehab and publicly shaving off her hair. Despite the ups in her career, the Positions diva has suffered some blows in her personal life.