Below is the list of all 28 artists selected for this project. Next to each of their names is the month and year of the highest charting position of their first single that made it into the Billboard Hot 100 (US artists) or the UK Singles Chart (UK artists) at the time of the project’s creation.
US
- Bruno Mars (October 2010)
- Fall Out Boy (September 2005)
- fun. (September 2012)
- Imagine Dragons (January 2013)
- Kendrick Lamar (December 2012)
- Kid Cudi (May 2009)
- Lady Gaga (January 2009)
- Lana Del Rey (January 2012)
- Macklemore & Ryan Lewis (February 2013)
- Major Lazer (August 2013)
- Nicki Minaj (August 2010)
- Paramore (January 2008)
- Skrillex (January 2012)
- The Weeknd (January 2013)
UK
- Adele (January 2008)
- AlunaGeorge (October 2012)
- Arctic Monkeys (October 2005)
- Bastille (September 2012)
- Disclosure (October 2012)
- Ed Sheeran (June 2011)
- Ella Eyre (December 2013)
- Ellie Goulding (November 2009)
- Emeli Sandé (August 2011)
- Florence and the Machine (August 2008)
- Frank Turner (November 2008)
- Marina & the Diamonds (February 2010)
- Mumford & Sons (April 2009)
- Tinie Tempah (March 2010)