1. OneRepublic - Counting stars
2. Miley Cyrus - Wrecking Ball
3. Lawson - Juliet
4. James Blunt - Bonfire heart
5. Eminem - Rap God
6. Katy Perry - Roar
7. Eminem - Bezerk
8. Wilkinson - Afterglow
9. Cornor Maynard - R u crazy
10. Iggy Azelia - Change your life
Above is a list of the current top 10 singles from the top 40 chart, most of the artists in the above list are all from the genre of pop this shows how popular the genre is and the wide market range for a music magazine it has. At number is OneRepublic who are a rock/pop band that have had previous success with their hit 'apologize' even though they had their hit in 2006 they are still topping the charts.
Miley Cyrus is in the charts at number 2, she is an upcoming pop artist, from her album cover you can immediately tell that the genre that she is connected to is pop because the colours used on the cover are bright and bold that are associated with pop music.
Also within the top 10 chart are other upcoming pop artists such as Cornor Maynard and Iggy Azelia, one main artist that has a variety of pop hits is Katy Perry.
Katy Perry is an American singer, songwriter, businesswoman, philanthropist, and actress.With influence from early artists in the pop genre from the 1970's and 80's, Katy Perry has become very influential herself in this music genre pop through her albums 'one of the boys' and 'California Gurls'. If pop music was a popular in the 70's and 80's and if today's generation still listen to pop music from that genre and artists like Katy Perry are already becoming influential artists themselves it proves that pop music is very popular.
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