As newbies like Justine Skye (above) seek innovative ways to reach their full potential commercially on a global tip, the likes of Drake, Beyonce, Nicki Minaj and Rihanna lead the way for them by soaring in the United States.
How?
Find out by reading Pandora‘s list of the most popular musicians by U.S. state below!
The streaming and recommendation service provided a list of which “artist stations” received the highest number of adds in each of the 50 states in 2016.
Who came out on top?
Alaska
1. Drake
2. Eminem
3. Taylor Swift
4. Fetty Wap
5. Adele
6. G-Eazy
7. The Weeknd
8. Ed Sheeran
9. Beyoncé
10. Maroon 5
Alabama:
1. Kevin Gates
2. Fetty Wap
2. Drake
4. Future
5. Beyoncé
6. Lil Wayne
7. Taylor Swift
8. Chris Brown
9. The Weeknd
10. Sam Hunt
Arkansas:
1. Kevin Gates
2. Drake
2. Fetty Wap
4. Beyoncé
5. The Weeknd
6. Lil Wayne
7. Taylor Swift
8. Eminem
9. Future
10. Adele
Arizona:
1. Kevin Gates
2. Drake
3. Fetty Wap
4. Beyoncé
5. Eminem
6. Taylor Swift
7. J. Cole
8. Bruno Mars
9. Adele
10. Rihanna
California:
1. Drake
2. The Weeknd
3. Fetty Wap
4. Beyoncé
5. J. Cole
6. Rihanna
7. Adele
8. YG
9. Chris Brown
10. Bruno Mars
Colorado:
1. Drake
2. Taylor Swift
3. Eminem
4. The Weeknd
5. Fetty Wap
6. Adele
7. Bruno Mars
8. J. Cole
9. Maroon 5
10. G-Eazy