Himesh Reshammiya becomes the only Indian artiste on Bloomberg’s Global Pop Power list

In a historic moment for Indian music, Himesh Reshammiya has earned a place on Bloomberg’s ranking of the world’s most influential pop stars, becoming the only Indian artiste to be featured on the prestigious list.

The ranking, based on seven data-driven performance metrics, celebrates the artistes dominating the global pop landscape today. Bloomberg evaluated artistes based on seven key metrics, including revenues and ticket sales from recent live shows, album and digital song sales, and YouTube views.

Standing shoulder to shoulder with global pop heavyweights, including Beyoncé, Post Malone, Sabrina Carpenter, Coldplay, Shakira, and others, Himesh’s inclusion marks a watershed moment not just for his career, but for Indian music at large, making India proud on a global level.

Known for his chart-topping hits, signature vocal tone and ability to constantly reinvent himself, Reshammiya’s crossover into the global spotlight reflects the growing recognition of Indian talent in international arenas. As his music continues to dominate the playlists of audiences across all generations, Himesh has struck a chord with Gen Z, especially. His latest release, Badass Ravi Kumar, emerged as a blockbuster for the right reasons, generating maximum interest among Gen Z about the iconic character, Ravi Kumar.

From iconic Bollywood tracks to viral digital hits, Himesh’s journey has been anything but conventional. Over the years, the hit machine has delivered over 2,000 superhit songs and has earned exposure of over 200 billion views on YouTube, cementing him as an artist whose success is meteoric!