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Billboard Staff’s Greatest Pop Stars of 2024: No. 6 — Ariana Grande
Ariana Grande is one of our Greatest Pop Stars of 2024 for the impact she had across music, film and even television.
Inspired by her marriage and its dissolution, as well as Michael Gondry’s 2004 Oscar-winning film Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Grande’s seventh studio album finds her delivering some of the sharpest and most poignant songwriting of her career. 18 after the album’s release, “Boy” returned to the Hot 100 following its Catwoman-inspired music video and Brandy and Monica assisted remix, which earned the ladies a Grammy nod for best pop duo/group performance. With her vocal virtuosity and acting chops – she even successfully played a bad singer in the viral Domingo sketch — at the forefront of the general public’s mind, Grande had perfectly positioned herself for Wicked to be her crowning moment of the year.
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