Arts & Entertainment
Top Artists Of 2018 And More Year-End Billboard Charts (PHOTOS)
See top artists, Hot 100 songs and 200 Albums of 2018 as Billboard reveals their final year-end music charts and best new musicians!

Billboard has released their official year-end charts for top artist, Hot 100 songs and 200 Albums of 2018. Rankings for top new artist of the year also came out as well, which saw the likes of Cardi B and Juice WRLD.
Drake came out strong, with his latest album landing high on many of the coveted Billboard charts. Artists like Post Malone and Camila Cabello have also earned top ten spots on both Hot 100 Songs and 200 Albums charts.
Check out a round up of Billboard's 2018 year-end charts below:
Billboards Top Artists of 2018
1. Drake

Drake performs during the Aubrey & the Three Migos Tour at State Farm Arena, in Atlanta on Nov. 16, 2018. (Robb Cohen/Invision/AP/REX/Shutterstock)
2. Post Malone

Post Malone performs at the 2018 American Music Awards, held at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on Oct. 09, 2018. (Matt Sayles/Invision/AP/REX/Shutterstock)
3. Ed Sheeran

Ed Sheeran performs at Music 4 Mental Health held at the Roundhouse in London on Nov. 18, 2018. (Photo by Scott Garfitt/REX/Shutterstock)
4. Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift in concert at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, Florida on August 18, 2018. (JLN Photography/REX/Shutterstock )
5. Cardi B

Cardi B performs at Z100's iHeartRadio Jingle Ball show in New York City on Dec. 07, 2o18. (Steve Ferdman/REX/Shutterstock)
6. XXXTentacion

XXXtentacion stopped by I Heart radio Station 103.5 The Beat in Fort Lauderdale, Florida on May 26, 2017. (Larry Marano/REX/Shutterstock)
7. Imagine Dragons

Dan Reynolds of the band Imagine Dragons performs on Day 2 at the 2018 iHeartRadio Music Festival held at T-Mobile Arena, in Las Vegas on Sept. 22, 2018. (John Salangsang/Invision/AP/REX/Shutterstock)
8. BTS

BTS performs at the 2018 Billboard Music Awards show in Las Vegas on May 20, 2018. (Rob Latour/REX/Shutterstock)
9. Bruno Mars

Bruno Mars performs at the Bottle Rock Napa Valley Music Festival at Napa Valley Expo, in Napa, California on May 27, 2018. (Amy Harris/Invision/AP/REX/Shutterstock)
10. Camila Cabello

Camila Cabello performs at Z100's iHeartRadio Jingle Ball on Dec. 07, 2018. (Amy Harris/Invision/AP/REX/Shutterstock)
Billboard Hot 100 Songs
1. "God's Plan," Drake
2. "Perfect," Ed Sheeran
3. "Meant to Be," Bebe Rexha & Florida Georgia Line
4. "Havana," Camila Cabello Featuring Young Thug
5. "Rockstar," Post Malone Featuring 21 Savage
6. "Psycho," Post Malone Featuring Ty Dolla $ign
7. "I Like It," Cardi B, Bad Bunny & J Balvin
8. "The Middle," Zedd, Maren Morris & Grey
9. "In My Feelings," Drake
10. "Girls Like You," Maroon 5 Featuring Cardi B
Billboard 200 Albums

1. reputation, Taylor Swift
2. Scorpion, Drake
3. beerbongs & bentleys, Post Malone

4. "The Greatest Showman" Soundtrack
5. ÷ (Divide), Ed Sheeran
6. Invasion of Privacy, Cardi B
7. Astroworld, Travis Scott

8. Stoney, Post Malone
9. ?, XXXTentacion
10. Culture II, Migos
Top New Artists
1. Cardi B
2. XXXTentacion
3. Juice WRLD
4. Dua Lipa
5. 6ix9ine
Lead images (clockwise) by Stephen Lovekin/REX/Shutterstock, Robb Cohen/Invision/AP/REX/Shutterstock, Steve Ferdman/REX/Shutterstock, Larry Marano/REX/Shutterstock; Charts sourced from Billboard.)
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