I didn't listen to radio much before 2010


Mimi: Hero
Shania: From This Moment On
Janet: Rhythm Nation
Gaga: Marry the Night
Katy: Firework
Rih: What's My Name?
Norah: Chasing Pirates
Kylie: All the Lovers
Adele: Rolling in the Deep (I actually found the song because of a fanfiction site )
Shakz: Waka Waka
Brit: Circus
Xtina: Not Myself Tonight
Taylor: You Belong With Me

Tim McGraw.

Carly Rae Jepsen - Tug Of War

I remember playing pon de replay constantly when I was younger + the kidz bop version lmao

idk

Shakira: Whenever Wherever
Rihanna: Pon De Replay (but I did not know who she was until We Ride and Umbrella)
Gaga: LoveGame
Taylor: Teardrops on my Guitar
Ariana: The Way (or a song from Victorious lol)
CL: I am The Best
Cupcakke: Pedophile

Lady Gaga - Poker Face
Nicki Minaj - Your Love
Ariana Grande - Put Your Hearts Up
5H - Miss Movin' On I guess
Ellie Goulding - Lights but I didn't know it was from her

Katy: I Kissed A Girl
Ellie: Lights
Years & Years: Shine
Troye Sivan: Wild (when the EP was released)

This masterpiece, 9 years ago.

I can't do Madonna/Bey/Janet because Ive been listening to them since I was little, but here's what I can recall:

Gaga: LoveGame
Alicia Keys: Fallin'
Azealia Banks: 212
Charli XCX: You (Ha Ha Ha)
JONES: Hoops
Kendrick: Bitch Don't Kill My Vibe
Lana: Born to Die
Lorde: Tennis Court
M.I.A.: Bamboo Banga
Marina: Oh No!
Nicki: Baddest Bitch/Bed Rock
Rihanna: Pon de Replay
Shamir: Call it Off
Solange: Stillness is the Move
SZA: Ur
Years & Years: King

oh I guess everybody's doing all their faves so..

katy: I kissed a girl
miley: hannah montana music
frank: thinking about you
lorde: my friends and I found royals like a month before it smashed

Katy-I kissed a girl
Carly-call me maybe
Charli- Grins

Actually the first time I heard a Rihanna song was also the first time I saw her: SOS music video. Then she came back with Umbrella and it took me awhile to identify her and I was a stan by the time of Shut Up and Drive

LOL at the OP. How old are you and how did you listen to LOUD's second single before the lead single? Now I get how WMN topped Billboard first

The Beach Boys: "Make It Big"
Joni Mitchell: "Both Sides, Now"

IKAG

Oasis - Wonderwall

Lana - Born To Die
Britney - Probably BOMT?

Gaga: Just Dance (First heard it in a YouTube ad during Summer 2008, eventually listened to it all.)
Taylor: Teardrops On My Guitar (Don't remember where I first heard it, maybe MTV?)

Adam Lambert: For Your Entertainment (Not counting American Idol performances, possibly YouTube)
Kesha: TiK ToK (Probably first heard on YouTube)
Jason Derulo: Whatcha Say (Radio)
Karmin: Crash Your Party (Not counting their covers, heard on YouTube)
Paramore: Misery Business (Maybe MTV)
Ryn Weaver: OctaHate (Heard from YouTube after a ton of ATRL hype)
Lea Michele: Cannonball (Not counting Glee covers, listened right after downloading on iTunes)
Chris Brown: Run It! (MTV)

Basically I've been there since the beginning for a large majority of my faves, ddd