This article appears to be very subjective, The facts used to set ranking are strange. Avicii at #3 because they say he brought EDM music to the masses? What about the artist before him that were removed from the genre and brought EDM music into the light of day before anyone knew his name,. Also Beyoncé at number one and Pharrell at number 2? Pharrell was everywhere doing everything in music last year and this year. Beyoncé releases late last year. Pharrell's production fingerprints are on many songs and albums released recently.Everything he touched was wildly successful, Nothing against Beyoncé. Numbers 4 and 5 have no business on the list and do not reflect what is going now in music. Need an objective article on the subject. Article like this just create hysteria on blogs and websites.
This article appears to be very subjective, The facts used to set ranking are strange. Avicii at #3 because they say he brought EDM music to the masses? What about the artist before him that were removed from the genre and brought EDM music into the light of day before anyone knew his name,. Also Beyoncé at number one and Pharrell at number 2? Pharrell was everywhere doing everything in music last year and this year. Beyoncé releases late last year. Pharrell's production fingerprints are on many songs and albums released recently.Everything he touched was wildly successful, Nothing against Beyoncé. Numbers 4 and 5 have no business on the list and do not reflect what is going now in music. Need an objective article on the subject. Article like this just create hysteria on blogs and websites.