Most Talented Pop Bands of 2004-2014

These are the most talented pop bands of 1004-2014. they must be mainstream and at least one top 200 single.
NOTE= Emo pop and hipster pop counts
The Top Ten
1 Maroon 5 Maroon 5 is an American pop/pop rock band that originated in Los Angeles, California. Before the current group was established, the original four members, Adam Levine, Jesse Carmichael Mickey Madden and Ryan Dusick, formed a band known as Kara's Flowers in 1994, while they were still in high school.

This band is very successful so far with lead singer Adam Leavine who made it as a coach on the voice, James Valentine, Jesse Carmichael, Mickey Madden, Matt Flynn, Ryan Dusick they had great hits like moves like jagger

2 One Republic OneRepublic is an American pop rock band. Formed in Colorado Springs, Colorado in 2002 by lead singer Ryan Tedder and guitarist Zach Filkins, the band achieved commercial success on Myspace as an unsigned act.

These guys are good and they manage to write about useful stuff like god and dreams they also got a album in the top 10

3 Bastille Bastille are an English indie pop band formed in 2010. The group began as a solo project by singer Dan Smith, who later decided to form a band. Beside Smith, the four-piece consists of Chris Wood, Will Farquarson, and Kyle Simmons.

A new pop band with the direction they could be good. but there new. they had a successful hit

4 One Direction One Direction (commonly abbreviated as 1D) were a British-Irish pop boy band based in London, composed of Niall Horan, Liam Payne, Harry Styles, Louis Tomlinson, and previously, Zayn Malik until his departure from the band on 25 March 2015. The group signed with Simon Cowell's record label Syco Records after forming and finishing third in the seventh series of the British televised singing competition The X Factor in 2010. Propelled to international success by social media, One Direction's four albums, Up All Night (2011), Take Me Home, Midnight Memories and Four topped charts in most major markets, and generated hit singles including "What Makes You Beautiful", "Live While We're Young", and ...read more.

I'm a boy but you have to admit they're kinda good and they had bunch of top selling hits like midnight memories. they managed to get lots of fans (mostly girls)

The boys, the Irish one

5 Fallout Boy

They are talented with song writer and producer Pete Wenze and there singer patrick stumps can go super high notes plus they had a top 50 hit "My songs know what you did in the dark" and "alone together"

6 Girls Generation
7 Arcade Fire Arcade Fire are a Canadian indie rock band based in Montreal, Quebec consisting of husband and wife Win Butler and Régine Chassagne, along with Win's younger brother Will Butler, Richard Reed Parry, Tim Kingsbury and Jeremy Gara.

I had a hard time figuring our if this counts as pop but there very talented so I had to count them in. they had great albums like reflector

8 Panic at the Disco

They had MTV awards and other awards. they are a popular emo pop band and they deserve to be more mainstream. they made albums like "to weird to live, to rare to die" witch made it on the alternative billboard

9 The Killers The Killers is an American pop rock band formed in Las Vegas, Nevada in 2001, by Brandon Flowers and Dave Keuning.

This band is phenomenal. Their first album which was "Hot Fuss" won many awards. This band is very underrated in the U.S.A and should deserve much more attention. Brandon Flowers does a very good job and his range is amazing. The Killers should be in the ten for sure, but they deserve the top three!

Mixing a little rock these guys had good hits like "somebody told me" its about mostly life in las vegas so it makes it has some class

10 5 Seconds of Summer 5 Seconds of Summer are an Australian pop-rock band from Sydney, Australia, that formed in 2011. The group were originally YouTube celebrities, posting videos of themselves covering songs from various artists during 2011 and early 2012. They rose to international fame while touring with One Direction on the Take Me Home Tour.

5 Seconds of Summer are often underestimated as just a band but they are so much more, writing and playing instruments, keeping the 5SOSFAM updated as well as being talented and down to earth overall

You have to admit for newbies they are going good so far with the "she so perfect album"

They are actually very talented and some just can’t focus on it. They are talented with instruments, songwriting, and vocals.

The Contenders
11 Coldplay Coldplay are a British pop rock band formed in 1996. The band consists of Chris Martin (lead vocalist and pianist), Jonny Buckland (lead guitarist), Guy Berryman (bassist) and Will Champion (drummer and backing vocalist). Manager Phil Harvey is often considered an unofficial fifth member. The band renamed themselves "Coldplay" in 1998. Before making their debut album, they recorded and released three EPs: Safety in 1998, Brothers & Sisters as a single in 1999, and The Blue Room in the same year. The Blue Room was their first release on a major label, after signing to Parlophone. ...read more.

Perfect mix of alternative and pop

12 The Script The Script is an Irish pop rock band formed in 2001. The band comprises keyboardist and lead vocalist Danny O'Donoghue, guitarist and vocalist Mark Sheehan and drummer Glen Power.
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14 Green Day Green Day are an American pop punk/punk rock band formed in East Bay, California in 1987. The members include Billie Joe Armstrong (vocals and guitar), Mike Dirnt (bass), Tré Cool (drums) and Jason White (guitar). Green Day are associated with punk rock, pop punk and alternative rock. Some of their influences include The Ramones, Sex Pistols, NOFX, and Bad Religion. They are best known for their songs like ‘Boulevard of Broken Dreams’, ‘Basket Case’ and their ‘American Idiot’ & ‘Dookie’ albums. American Idiot sold 6 million copies in the U.S. and won a Grammy Award for "Best Rock Album". Green Day have sold over 75 million records worldwide and have won 5 Grammy Awards. They ...read more.
15 Take That Take That are an English pop group from Manchester, formed in 1989. The group currently consists of Gary Barlow, Howard Donald, and Mark Owen.
16 Foster the People Foster the People is an American indie pop band formed in Los Angeles, California, in 2009. It currently consists of lead vocalist Mark Foster, lead guitarist Sean Cimino, keyboardist Isom Innis, and drummer Mark Pontius.
17 Owl City Owl City is an American Synthpop/Electronica project created in 2007 in Owatonna, Minnesota; it is the most successful of several projects by singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Adam Young.

Great sound and music videos best songs are alligator sky, fireflies, when can I see you again

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