As the years passed, women around the world have risen to fame and have won many accolades for their contribution in the different fields of science, technology, music, entertainment, and theatre.
Their outstanding commitment towards their art has helped them gain lots of love and fans across the globe. COED Magazine has recently compiled a list of the 50 Most Popular Women list, and you will be shocked to see this name. Read on to find out who all made it to this list.
Here is the list of Top 50 Most Popular Women in the World
1. Lady Gaga
Most Popular Women Lady Gaga tops the list by securing first place for herself. The American singer-songwriter is known for her strong vocal talents. A great performance artist, Lady Gaga’s most successful songs list include Just Dance, Shallow, and Poker Face amongst others. She also left everyone speechless with her brilliant talent at Met Gala 2019 where she sang “Born This Way
2. Kesha
The 32-year-old singer and writer, Kesha have made it to the 50 Most Popular Women list based on the Google search results. The beauty got her big break when she starred in an unpaid cameo on rapper Flo Rida’s 2009 No. 1 hit “Right Round.” She is quite popular amongst teens and ruled the Billboard pop charts in 2010.
3. Madonna
Most Popular Women Madonna is the first pop icon and is in fact the world’s biggest and most socially significant pop icon to date. At the age of 62, the star doesn’t believe in slowing down and has gained love, respect, and a zillion fans with her skills and exceptional performances. The female pop star has never held herself back from bringing out the best of her style on the stage.
4. Beyonce
The sultry American singer and actress is the epitome of style and beauty. Beyonce rose to fame in the late 1990s as the lead singer of Destiny’s Child, which was then one of the best-selling girl groups of all time. With her dedication and contribution to the music fraternity, Beyonce has not only made a place for herself in the top 50 Most Popular Women in the world but has also gained respect as a fashion icon. She is also considered a feminist hero and is loved by her community.
5. Rihanna
The unique personality of Rihanna makes her stand out in the crowd. Apart from her music, the young star is quite popular in the fashion industry and is also known for her humanitarian causes and entrepreneurial ventures. No doubt she made it to the 50 Most Popular Women in the world list.
6. Britney Spears
The American singer ruled the music charts for as long as we remember. Billboard ranked her as the eighth-biggest artist of the 2000s decade and is still considered as one of the best-selling music artists. Her life came under scrutiny after she failed relations and in addition to drugs. Nevertheless, the star has managed to fight her demons and now is back on track.
7. Justin Bieber
We wonder why Justin Bieber made it to the 50 Most Popular Women in the world list. Owing to his appearance, the young Canadian musician–songwriter was discovered by a talent manager in 2013. The star soon established himself as a teen doll and became the youngest solo male act to top the chart in 47 years.

8. Miley Cyrus
She is is a pop singer and actress. She is most famous for her role as the lead in Disney Channels’ TV show Hannah Montana. We have seen the young lady grown and has off lately been in news for her breakup with Liam Hemsworth.
9. Paris Hilton
The popular American media personality is currently garnering attention for all the wrong reasons. We can’t say if it’s her previous contribution or the latest gimmicks that have helped her make a position in the top 50 Most Popular Women in the world list.
10. Adele
Adele Laurie Blue Akins was born on 5 May 1988 in London, England. She is an English songwriter and singer. Her debut album was known as 19, and one of the songs called Hometown Glory was written by her when she was just 16; the album was a hit.
However, her next album was called 21 and it was even a bigger hit than her first one. Furthermore, she was married to Simon Konecki, but the couple recently got separated in 2019.
11. Katy Perry
Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson was born on 25 October 1984 in Santa Barbara, California, the U.S. Though she was active in the industry since 2000 but rose to popularity later in 2008 with her album known as One of the Boys.
After that, her three subsequent albums were well received by the audience, and she became widely famous around the globe. She has over 113 Million followers on Instagram, and her Net Worth is estimated to be around $330 Million.
12. Shakira
Shakira’s real name is Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll. She was born on February 2, 1977, in Barranquilla, Colombia. She is mainly a singer and a songwriter but a fantastic dancer. The media has titled her the Queen of Latin Music.
She made her first debut when she was just 13 years old. Furthermore, she gained success after two of her albums’ subsequent failures were released in 1991 and 1993, respectively. She has done versatile work in several languages, such as English and Spanish.
13. Nicki Minaj
Nicki Minaj’s real name is Onika Tanya Maraj-Petty, born on December 8, 1982, in Saint James, Port of Spain, Trinidad, and Tobago. Her first album Pink Friday which was released in 2010, secured a number one spot on US Billboard 200.
Furthermore, her second album was in the top five of Billboard Hot 100 single. After her back-to-back success, she never looked back and kept on climbing the mountains, and today, her Net Worth is estimated at around $ 80 Million.
14. Miley Cyrus
Miley Ray Cyrus was born on 23 November 1992 in Franklin, Tennessee, U.S. Not many people are aware that her parents named her Miley after her nickname Smiley as she used to smile a lot during her childhood.
15. Kim Kardashian West
Talking about popularity and none of the Kardashian appears on the list is not at all possible. Kim was born on October 21, 1980, in Los Angeles, California, U.S. In this list, she is the only one who has more than 200 million followers on Instagram.
Furthermore, she founded KKW Fragrance and KKW beauty; she also has her own clothing line. Alongside her business, she has also acted in some amazing movies. As of now, her Net Worth is around $780 Million.
The other American sweethearts who have made it to the 50 Most Popular Women List are:
- Avril Lavigne
- Shakira
- Taylor Swift
- Angelina Jolie
- Oprah
- Megan Fox
- Jennifer Lopez
- Mariah Carey
- Sarah Palin
- Jessica Simpson
- Lindsay Lohan
- Michelle Obama
- Katy Perry
- Kim Kardashian
- Sandra Bullock
- Christina Aguilera
- Jessica Alba
- Fergie
- Pamela Anderson
- Betty White
- Kristen Stewart
- Ciara
- Hillary Clinton
- Aniston
- Demi Moore
- Heidi Montag
- Marilyn Monroe
- Hilary Duff
- Ashley Tisdale
- Katie Price
- Vanessa Hudgens
- Amy Winehouse
- Carrie Underwood
- Kelly Clarkson
- Sarah Jessica Parker
- Lily Allen
- Adriana Lima
- Tina Fey
- Carmen Electra
- Scarlett Johansson
- Eva Longoria
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