Who's the better female pop artist?
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Tate McRae and Olivia Rodrigo have become two of the biggest young stars in pop music, each building a massive fanbase with chart-topping songs and their own signature style. From emotional anthems to high-energy performances, both have helped shape a new generation of pop. Which artist deserves your vote?
Tate McRaeTate McRae is a talented Canadian singer, songwriter, and dancer. Born on July 1, 2003, in Calgary, Alberta. Tate first became renowned as an amazing dancer. At the tender age of 13, she was the first Canadian So You Think You Can Dance finalist for an American television show. She also set up a YouTube account where she uploaded original tracks that she had composed and sung in her bedroom. She started her music career with her hit song "you broke me first" in 2020, which became a worldwide success. The song connected with a great number of people and made her one of the new pop stars. She came out with her first album, i used to think i could fly in 2022, and second album, Think Later, in late 2023. Her single "Greedy" from Think Later was a gigantic worldwide success. Throughout 2024 and 2025, Tate's popularity continues to grow. She went on an enormous Think Later World Tour in 2024 to sold-out crowds. In 2025, she released her third studio album, So Close to What, which debuted at number one on the Billboard 200. She also received a number of awards at the 2025 Juno Awards, such as Artist of the Year and Album of the Year for Think Later. Her dancing and music always have her own high energy, and this makes her a full and unique artist.
Olivia RodrigoOlivia Rodrigo is a highly acclaimed American singer, songwriter, and actress who turned into an around-the-globe pop sensation through her real and candid music. She was born on February 20, 2003, in Murrieta, California. Olivia started her professional life at an early age, and her breakthroughs in acting came before her entry into music. She first gained fame through her lead acting roles in Disney shows like Bizaardvark (2016–2019) and High School Musical: The Musical: The Series (2019–2022). It was her songs, though, that managed to gain the world's attention. Her debut single, "drivers license," released in January 2021, was a global hit right away, breaking streaming records and establishing her as a force to be counted upon. This followed her immensely popular debut album, SOUR, released in 2021 as well. The album also featured other chart-topping hits such as "good 4 u" and "deja vu." Olivia Rodrigo continued the success streak in 2024 and 2025 as well. In 2023, she released her highly anticipated second album, GUTS, which received rave reviews from critics and featured chart-topping singles such as "vampire" and "bad idea right?.". Olivia and frequent co-conspirator Dan Nigro were ASCAP's 2024 Songwriters of the Year, a designation she also received in 2022. She also embarked on a humongous GUTS World Tour in 2024, filling stadiums across the globe. In 2025, Olivia was still a force to be contended with musically, releasing deluxe versions of her albums and maintaining herself by virtue of new records and celebrity collaborations, solidifying her status as one of the most powerful figures of her generation.
