As songs like “thank u, next” and “breathin” continue to resonate with American music fans, Ariana Grande maintains her standing as the top female artist in America.
Grande appears at #2 on this week’s Billboard Artist 100, trailing only male hip-hop artist Meek Mill. Grande is celebrating a fifth consecutive week as the chart’s highest-ranking female.
The Artist 100 ranks the top music acts in America based on factors like album sales, song consumption and social media activity.
Halsey, who takes #5 on the overall chart, ranks as this week’s #2 solo female act. Cardi B follows at #3 among solo female artists (#13 overall), while Mariah Carey earns #4 for women and #17 for all artists.
Lauren Daigle, the #19 overall artist, ranks as this week’s #5 female act.
Other high-ranking women include Lady Gaga (#6 female, #21 overall), Billie Eilish (#7 female, #29 overall), Ella Mai (#8 female, #29 overall), Camila Cabello (#9 female, #34 overall), and Taylor Swift (#10 female, #48 overall).
