You can see the stars who have made our list so far here — and now, we remember the century in Adele, a powerhouse presence and unlikely superstar who emerged from a pop golden age to put up ...

A journey through her family background and artistic struggles, it's been praised for its "razor-sharp lyricism" and "extravagant, orchestral" songs. The album ... on the list included Adele ...

Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. MUNICH, GERMANY - AUGUST 02: (Exclusive Coverage) Adele ... albums chart in her home country. Among the two returning titles, 21 ...

Adele's 21 is the ... account, albums from the first decade of the century dominate the chart, making up 28 of the top 40. David Gray's White Ladder is the only record in the list to have been ...

LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 12: Singer Adele, winner of the GRAMMYs for Record of the Year for ... [+] "Rolling In The Deep", Album of the Year for "21", Song of the Year for "Rolling In The Deep ...

Our new Greatest Pop Stars of the 21st Century Podcast episode is on Adele, who put up sales numbers we never thought we'd see from a pop star again.

On today's (Oct. 16) episode of the Greatest Pop Stars of the 21st Century podcast, we kick off the top 10 of our list ... albums in pop music history? We also relive our memories from Adele's ...