Pop Artists & the Gear They Use

Pop is all about catchy melodies, polished production, and broad appeal. While the sound evolves with each era, the genre consistently blends vocals, synths, guitars, and studio magic to create hits that stick. Explore the artists shaping pop music and the gear behind their sound.

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Lim Hyun-jae

Guitarist

Natasha Amabile

Singer · The Pursuit of Happiness

Steffen Brandt

Composer · TV-2

Victoria Song

Singer · f(x)

Anne Linnet

Composer · Anne Linnet Band

Kris Abbott

Guitarist · The Pursuit of Happiness

April March

Guitarist

Dave Rosin

Guitarist · Hedley

Willy Tai

Bassist · Bloody Tyrant

Rao Yazhe

Singer · Bloody Tyrant

Jennifer Foster

Singer · The Pursuit of Happiness

Hadley Hockensmith

Guitarist, Bassist

Lars Lilholt

Composer · Lars Lilholt Band

Elvis Blue

Singer

Jaco van der Merwe

Rapper · Bittereinder

Mitch Grassi

Singer · Pentatonix

Hanna Boulton

Singer · Frog Leap

Hannah Boulton

Singer · Hatton Manor

Daniel Treacy

Television Personalities

Dan Bejar

Singer, Guitarist · The New Pornographers

Joe Peppercorn

Guitarist, Keyboardist · Watershed

Joe Oestreich

Bassist · Watershed

John Collins

Guitarist · The New Pornographers

Todd Fancey

Guitarist · The New Pornographers

Ketty Lester

Singer

Josh Hawks

Bassist · Freshly Ground

Cœur De Pirate

Singer, Keyboardist

Kyla-Rose Smith

Singer · Freshly Ground

Brandon Ross

Guitarist, Composer · Henry Threadgill Very Very Circus

Simon Attwell

Freshly Ground

Arnar Rósenkranz Hilmarsson

Drummer · Of Monsters and Men

Tomoaki Oga

Composer, Music Producer

Árni Guðjónsson

Keyboardist · Of Monsters and Men

Philip Erasmus

Drummer · Die Heuwels Fantasties

Fred den Hartog

Guitarist · Die Heuwels Fantasties

James Bryan McCollum

Composer · The Philosopher Kings

Chris Stamey

Guitarist, Music Producer · The dB’s

Barns Courtney

Singer, Guitarist

Miguel Araújo

Singer, Guitarist

Ben Langmaid

Music Producer · La Roux

John MacPhee

Guitarist · Paper Lions

Onew

Singer · SHINee

Lee Taemin

Singer · SHINee

Amalie Stender

Singer · Panamah

Key

Singer · SHINee

Carca

Guitarist, Bassist · Babasónicos

Casper Clausen

Music Producer · Efterklang

Carl Emil Petersen

Guitarist · Ulige Numre

Javier Zuker

Poncho

Emmanuel Horvilleur

Singer, Guitarist · Illya Kuryaki and the Valderramas

Giorgia

Singer

André Herman Düne

Herman Düne

Bert Huysentruyt

Singer, Drummer · Gorki

Uwe Schmidt

Composer, Music Producer

Les Nemes

Bassist · Haircut 100

Wim Rogge

Guitarist · Gorki

Tom Askin

Alaskan

Luc De Vos

Singer · Gorki

Taboo

Rapper · Black Eyed Peas

Trippie Red

Rapper

Jasper Steverlinck

Singer, Guitarist · Arid

Jonas Maes

Guitarist · The Paranoiacs

Erik Van Biesen

Guitarist, Bassist · Gorki

Raf Stevens

Singer · The Paranoiacs

Hans Stevens

Singer, Guitarist · The Paranoiacs

Barbara Jean Love

Singer · The Friends of Distinction

Steve Garrigan

Singer, Guitarist · Kodaline

Erik Sterckx

Guitarist, Bassist · Noordkaap

J Tyler Johnson

Bassist, Keyboardist · Half Alive

Conor Linnane

Guitarist · Kodaline

Jeremy Loops

Singer, Guitarist

Danny Williams

Singer · CDB

Kendji Girac

Singer

Mika Posen

Singer, Keyboardist · Forest City Lovers

Marie Irgens Jensen

Singer, Guitarist · The Franklins

Wim De Wilde

Keyboardist, Composer · Noordkaap

Geoff Lundren

Bassist · Wa Wa Nee

Keiji

Exile

Paul Gutheil

Singer · Library Voices

Eoin Hickey-Cameron

Guitarist, Bassist · Library Voices

Dom McLennon

Rapper · Brockhampton

Ron Thiessen

Guitarist · Uncanny X-Men

Chuck Hargreaves

Guitarist · Uncanny X-Men

Akira

Exile

Margaret Urlich

When the Cat's Away

Hiroyuki Igarashi

Singer · Exile

Naoto

Exile

Kim Kardashian

Singer

Carl Johnson

Guitarist · Library Voices

Han Geng

Singer · SUPER JUNIOR-M

Tim Doyle

Guitarist · Machinations

Lee Sungmin

Singer · SUPER JUNIOR-T

Kiko Merley

Music Producer · Brockhampton

Odds

Composer

Yesung

Singer · SUPER JUNIOR-K.R.Y.

Joe Pesce

Singer, Guitarist