00:00Billboard magazine is gradually revealing its top 25 pop star icons through a series of long articles.
00:06According to its ranking, the magazine is numbering the artists who have most defined pop stardom for the last 25 years.
00:12This greatest pop stars of the 21st century list has ranked Taylor Swift at No. 2,
00:17proving her to be a superior pop artist than others in many aspects.
00:23The magazine placed Rihanna at No. 3, Drake at No. 4, Lady Gaga at No. 5
00:29and Britney Spears at No. 6.
00:30Many popular pop singers were beaten up in the list presented by Billboard.
00:34Justin Bieber, Ariana Grande and many others were seen numbered lower,
00:38which speaks volume of Taylor's skills and attributes across the nation.
00:44Despite reaching such a top spot, Swifties did not seem happy about the decision to mark Taylor as No. 2.
00:50Many internet users are flocking to Billboard's Instagram post to slam the publication for not naming Swift at the first position.
00:57A Taylor fan commented,
00:59Taylor deserved No. 1.
01:00Another furious comment read,
01:02Shame on you Billboard.
01:03Taylor Swift is redefining the music industry,
01:06shattering records and transforming everything she touches.
01:09Yet you felt the need to undermine her achievements.
01:12Meanwhile, as the first spot goes empty,
01:14the internet is busy speculating who would take the crown and
01:17record the achievement of being the best above all.
01:21Fans so far are sensing Beyonce taking the spot,
01:25while others are still confused about Billboard's decision.
01:28During a discussion about the same in comment threads,
01:31a user wrote,
01:32It's obviously Beyonce.
01:33While another said,
01:34Beyonce is great, no doubt.
01:36People widely believe that Beyonce,
01:38known for her consistent influence and long career,
01:40will be named Billboard's No. 1 greatest pop star of the 21st century.
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