Uncovering the Next Generation's Hall of Fame
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The Defining Artists of the 2010s
The following artists released some of the best music of the 2010s. Hall of Famers are highlighted in orange.
Janelle Monáe Bruno Mars The War on Drugs Nine Inch Nails Maroon 5 Miranda Lambert Darlene Love Vampire Weekend The 1975 Charli XCX Mitski Jack White Imagine Dragons Radiohead Arcade Fire Billie Eilish Kesha Iron Maiden Cardi B The National Post Malone Grimes Run the Jewels Miley Cyrus Kamasi Washington Beyoncé Daft Punk One Direction Eminem Gorillaz Father John Misty Kendrick Lamar Panic At The Disco Rihanna Fall Out Boy Nick Cave Robyn Justin Timberlake Sam Smith David Bowie Katy Perry Muse Linkin Park Eric Church The Black Keys Lady Gaga St. Vincent Lizzo LCD Soundsystem D'Angelo Adele Foo Fighters Ed Sheeran Pink Sia Lana Del Rey Alabama Shakes Hot Chip Nicki Minaj The Lumineers Judas Priest Courtney Barnett Hozier Kanye West Harry Styles Jay-Z Kacey Musgraves Calvin Harris Sleater-Kinney Dua Lipa Twenty One Pilots Childish Gambino Weezer Kelly Clarkson Arctic Monkeys Mumford & Sons Beck Drake Queens of the Stone Age Gary Clark Jr. Selena Gomez Lorde Sufjan Stevens Tyler, The Creator Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Taylor Swift Angel Olsen Solange Tool Ariana Grande Jason Isbell MGMT Carrie Underwood Dave Matthews Band Tame Impala Chris Stapleton Brandi Carlile Justin Bieber The Weeknd TV on the Radio Swans Bon Iver Coldplay Frank Ocean Carly Rae Jepsen Florence and The Machine The Killers
Of the 107 artists listed above, 8% have been inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
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The Defining Albums of the 2010s
Kanye West - My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy (2010)
Caribou - Swim (2010)
Robyn - Body Talk (2010)
LCD Soundsystem - This Is Happening (2010)
Katy Perry - Teenage Dream (2010)
Nicki Minaj - Pink Friday (2010)
The National - High Violet (2010)
The Black Keys - Brothers (2010)
Taylor Swift - Speak Now (2010)
Drake - Take Care (2011)
Adele - 21 (2011)
The Beach Boys - The Smile Sessions (2011)
The Weeknd - House of Balloons (2011)
Eric Church - Chief (2011)
Lady Gaga - Born This Way (2011)
Fiona Apple - The Idler Wheel... (2012)
Alabama Shakes - Boys & Girls (2012)
Miguel - Kaleidoscope Dream (2012)
Lana Del Rey - Born To Die (2012)
Taylor Swift - Red (2012)
Frank Ocean - Channel Orange (2012)
Japandroids - Celebration Rock (2012)
Kendrick Lamar - good kid, m.A.A.d city (2012)
Chance The Rapper - Acid Rap (2013)
Daft Punk - Random Access Memories (2013)
The 1975 - The 1975 (2013)
Jason Isbell - Southeastern (2013)
Kanye West - Yeezus (2013)
Arctic Monkeys - AM (2013)
Brandy Clark - 12 Stories (2013)
Miley Cyrus - Bangerz (2013)
Disclosure - Settle (2013)
Lorde - Pure Heroine (2013)
Beyoncé - Beyoncé (2013)
Paramore - Paramore (2013)
Tegan and Sara - Heartthrob (2013)
Vampire Weekend - Modern Vampires of the City (2013)
Sturgill Simpson - Metamodern Sounds in Country Music (2014)
The War on Drugs - Lost in the Dream (2014)
Taylor Swift - 1989 (2014)
D'Angelo and the Vanguard - Black Messiah (2014)
Run the Jewels - Run the Jewels 2 (2014)
St. Vincent - St. Vincent (2014)
The Weeknd - Beauty Behind the Madness (2015)
Tame Impala - Currents (2015)
Drake - If You're Reading This It's Too Late (2015)
Carly Rae Jepsen - Emotion (2015)
Adele - 25 (2015)
Jamie xx - In Colour (2015)
Courtney Barnett - Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit (2015)
Chris Stapleton - Traveller (2015)
Kendrick Lamar - To Pimp a Butterfly (2015)
Father John Misty - I Love You, Honeybear (2015)
Beyoncé - Lemonade (2016)
Solange - A Seat at the Table (2016)
David Bowie - Blackstar (2016)
Miranda Lambert - The Weight of These Wings (2016)
Frank Ocean - Blonde (2016)
Rihanna - ANTI (2016)
Car Seat Headrest - Teens of Denial (2016)
Mitski - Puberty 2 (2016)
Kendrick Lamar - Damn. (2017)
SZA - Ctrl (2017)
Lorde - Melodrama (2017)
Migos - Culture (2017)
Tyler, the Creator - Flower Boy (2017)
Brandi Carlile - By the Way, I Forgive You (2018)
Mac Miller - Swimming (2018)
Kacey Musgraves - Golden Hour (2018)
Travis Scott - Astroworld (2018)
Playboi Carti - Die Lit (2018)
Bad Bunny - X 100pre (2018)
Sophie - Oil of Every Pearl's Un-Insides (2018)
Cardi B - Invasion of Privacy (2018)
Rosalía - El Mal Querer (2018)
Ariana Grande - thank u, next (2019)
Carly Rae Jepsen - Dedicated (2019)
Billie Eilish - When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? (2019)
Harry Styles - Fine Line (2019)
Lana Del Rey - Norman F***ing Rockwell! (2019)
Burna Boy - African Giant (2019)
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The Defining Songs of the 2010s
Adele - Rolling In The Deep (2010)
Robyn - Dancing On My Own (2010)
Nicki Minaj - Super Bass (2010)
Lorde - Royals (2011)
Drake - Take Care (2011)
Carly Rae Jepsen - Call Me Maybe (2011)
Eric Church - Springsteen (2011)
Taylor Swift - All Too Well (2012)
Lana Del Rey - Summertime Sadness (2012)
Daft Punk - Get Lucky (2013)
Taylor Swift - Blank Space (2014)
Mark Ronson - Uptown Funk (2014)
Drake - Hotline Bling (2015)
Tame Impala - The Less I Know the Better (2015)
Kendrick Lamar - Alright (2015)
Childish Gambino - Redbone (2016)
Beyoncé - Formation (2016)
Solange - Cranes in the Sky (2016)
Lizzo - Truth Hurts (2017)
Harry Styles - Sign of the Times (2017)
Cardi B - I Like It (2018)
Ariana Grande - thank u, next (2018)
Billie Eilish - Bad Guy (2019)
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