America's Newsletter: A Year in Reflection
Celebrating a Year of Community and Connection
President Roberson
December 31, 2024 • Estimated Reading Time: 12 minutes
Dear Subscribers,
As we close the chapter on our first year of America's Newsletter, my heart swells with gratitude for each and every one of you. This journey has been more than just publishing stories and updates; it’s been about building a community—one that listens, engages, and grows together. You’ve been the lifeblood of this endeavor, and I want to take a moment to thank you from the depths of my heart.
When I started this newsletter, it was just an idea—a hope to connect with others through words, ideas, and shared experiences. But it became so much more. It became a lifeline during challenging days, a source of joy in moments of triumph, and a reminder that even in a world as vast and diverse as ours, we can find connection and understanding. Your thoughtful messages, kind words, and unwavering support have been the beacon guiding me through the storm.
Every click, every comment, every shared story has been a testament to the power of community. You’ve shown me that this isn’t just a newsletter—it’s a family. And as we celebrate this milestone, I want you to know that none of this would have been possible without you. You are the reason I wake up each day, excited to create, share, and engage.
So here’s to you, the heart and soul of America’s Newsletter. Here’s to your curiosity, your kindness, and your commitment to making this world a little brighter, one story at a time. Thank you for being here, for believing in this vision, and for being the incredible humans that you are. Here’s to another year of connection, inspiration, and growth—together.
With all my heart, Future President of the U.S., Aiden Roberson
See you in my first post on January 1st, 2025!!
Winners for 2024 Songs
Table of Contents
Top Artist
Zach Bryan
Sabrina Carpenter
Drake
Taylor Swift — WINNER
Morgan Wallen
Top New Artist
Benson Boone
Tommy Richman
Chappell Roan — WINNER
Shaboozey
Teddy Swims
Top Male Artist
Zach Bryan
Luke Combs
Drake
Post Malone
Morgan Wallen — WINNER
Top Female Artist
Sabrina Carpenter
Billie Eilish
Chappell Roan
Taylor Swift — WINNER
SZA
Top Duo/Group
blink-182
Coldplay
Fuerza Regida — WINNER
Linkin Park
Stray Kids
Top Billboard 200 Artist
Zach Bryan
Drake
Taylor Swift — WINNER
SZA
Morgan Wallen
Top Hot 100 Artist
Zach Bryan
Sabrina Carpenter
Billie Eilish
Taylor Swift — WINNER
Morgan Wallen
Top Hot 100 Songwriter
Amy Allen
Jack Antonoff
Zach Bryan
Kendrick Lamar
Taylor Swift — WINNER
Top Hot 100 Producer
Jack Antonoff — WINNER
Zach Bryan
Daniel Nigro
Finneas O’Connell
Taylor Swift
Top Streaming Songs Artist
Zach Bryan
Sabrina Carpenter
Kendrick Lamar
Taylor Swift — WINNER
Morgan Wallen
Top Radio Songs Artist
Sabrina Carpenter
Doja Cat
Taylor Swift — WINNER
SZA
Morgan Wallen
Top Song Sales Artist
Jelly Roll
Jung Kook
Shaboozey — WINNER
Taylor Swift
Teddy Swims
Top Billboard Global 200 Artist
Sabrina Carpenter
Billie Eilish
Ariana Grande
Taylor Swift — WINNER
The Weeknd
Top Billboard Global (Excl. U.S.) Artist
Sabrina Carpenter
Billie Eilish
Ariana Grande
Taylor Swift — WINNER
The Weeknd
Top R&B Artist
Brent Faiyaz
Tommy Richman
SZA — WINNER
Tyla
The Weeknd
Top R&B Male Artist
Brent Faiyaz
Tommy Richman — WINNER
The Weeknd
Top R&B Female Artist
Muni Long
SZA — WINNER
Tyla
Top R&B Touring Artist
Chris Brown
Bruno Mars — WINNER
Usher
Top Rap Artist
Drake — WINNER
Future
Kendrick Lamar
Metro Boomin
Travis Scott
Top Rap Male Artist
Drake — WINNER
Kendrick Lamar
Travis Scott
Top Rap Female Artist
Doja Cat — WINNER
GloRilla
Nicki Minaj
Top Rap Touring Artist
Nicki Minaj
Travis Scott — WINNER
$uicideboy$
Top Country Artist
Zach Bryan
Luke Combs
Post Malone
Chris Stapleton
Morgan Wallen — WINNER
Top Country Male Artist
Zach Bryan
Luke Combs
Morgan Wallen — WINNER
Top Country Female Artist
Beyoncé — WINNER
Megan Moroney
Lainey Wilson
Top Country Duo/Group
Zac Brown Band
The Red Clay Strays — WINNER
Treaty Oak Revival
Top Country Touring Artist
Zach Bryan — WINNER
Kenny Chesney
Luke Combs
Top Rock Artist
Zach Bryan — WINNER
Hozier
Jelly Roll
Noah Kahan
Linkin Park
Top Rock Duo/Group
Good Neighbours
Linkin Park — WINNER
The Red Clay Strays
Top Hard Rock Artist
Bad Omens
HARDY
Linkin Park — WINNER
Top Rock Touring Artist
Coldplay — WINNER
The Rolling Stones
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band
Top Latin Artist
Bad Bunny — WINNER
Fuerza Regida
Junior H
KAROL G
Peso Pluma
Top Latin Male Artist
Bad Bunny — WINNER
Junior H
Peso Pluma
Top Latin Female Artist
KAROL G - WINNER
Shakira
Kali Uchis
Top Latin Duo/Group
Eslabon Armado
Fuerza Regida — WINNER
Grupo Frontera
Top Latin Touring Artist
Bad Bunny
KAROL G
Luis Miguel — WINNER
Top Global K-Pop Artist
ENHYPEN
Jimin
Jung Kook
Stray Kids — WINNER
TOMORROW X TOGETHER
Top K-Pop Touring Artist
ENHYPEN
SEVENTEEN — WINNER
TOMORROW X TOGETHER
Top Afrobeats Artist
Asake
Burna Boy
Rema
Tems
Tyla — WINNER
Top Dance/Electronic Artist
Beyoncé
The Chainsmokers
Charli xcx - WINNER
Dua Lipa
Calvin Harris
Top Christian Artist
Lauren Daigle
Elevation Worship — WINNER
Forrest Frank
Brandon Lake
Anne Wilson
Top Gospel Artist
Kirk Franklin
Maverick City Music
Chandler Moore
Naomi Raine
CeCe Winans — WINNER
Top Billboard 200 Album
Zach Bryan - Zach Bryan
Drake - For All The Dogs
Noah Kahan - Stick Season
Taylor Swift - 1989 (Taylor’s Version)
Taylor Swift - The Tortured Poets Department - WINNER
Top Soundtrack
Hazbin Hotel: Season One
Trolls: Band Together - WINNER
Twisters: The Album
Wish
Wonka
Top R&B Album
Chris Brown - 11:11 - WINNER
Brent Faiyaz - Larger Than Life
PARTYNEXTDOOR - PARTYNEXTDOOR 4 (P4)
Bryson Tiller - Bryson Tiller
Tyla - Tyla
Top Rap Album
21 Savage - american dream
Drake - For All the Dogs — WINNER
Future & Metro Boomin - WE DON’T TRUST YOU
Nicki Minaj - Pink Friday 2
Rod Wave - Nostalgia
Top Country Album
Beyoncé - Cowboy Carter
Zach Bryan - The Great American Bar Scene
Zach Bryan - Zach Bryan - WINNER
Chris Stapleton - Higher
Bailey Zimmerman - Religiously. The Album.
Top Rock Album
Zach Bryan The Great American Bar Scene
Zach Bryan - Zach Bryan
Hozier - Unheard (EP)
Noah Kahan - Stick Season - WINNER
Dolly Parton - Rockstar
Top Hard Rock Album
Bring Me The Horizon - POST HUMAN: NeX GEn
Falling In Reverse - Popular Monster
HARDY - Quit!!
Pearl Jam - Dark Matter
Sleep Token - Take Me Back To Eden - WINNER
Top Latin Album
Bad Bunny - nadie sabe lo que va a pasar mañana - WINNER
Fuerza Regida - Pa Las Baby’s Y Belikeada
Grupo Frontera - El Comienzo
Junior H - $AD BOYZ 4 LIFE II
KAROL G - MAÑANA SERÁ BONITO (BICHOTA SEASON)
Top K-Pop Album
ATEEZ - THE WORLD EP.FIN: WILL
Jung Kook - GOLDEN - WINNER
Stray Kids - ROCK-STAR
Stray Kids - Ate: Mini Album
TOMORROW X TOGETHER - The Name Chapter: FREEFALL
Top Dance/Electronic Album
Charli xcx - BRAT - WINNER
Jungle - Volcano
Odetari - XXIII SORROWS
Troye Sivan - Something To Give Each Other
John Summit - Comfort In Chaos
Top Christian Album
Elevation Worship - CAN YOU IMAGINE? - WINNER
Forrest Frank - CHILD OF GOD
Brandon Lake - COAT OF MANY COLORS
Maverick City Music, Chandler Moore & Naomi Raine - The Maverick Way Complete: Complete Vol 02
Katy Nichole - Jesus Changed My Life
Top Gospel Album
Kirk Franklin - Father’s Day
Koryn Hawthorne - On God
Maverick City Music, Chandler Moore & Naomi Raine - The Maverick Way Complete: Complete Vol 02 - WINNER
CeCe Winans - More Than This
Naomi Raine - Cover The Earth: Live in New York
Top Hot 100 Song
Benson Boone - "Beautiful Things"
Jack Harlow - "Lovin on Me"
Post Malone ft. Morgan Wallen - "I Had Some Help”
Shaboozey - "A Bar Song (Tipsy)"
Teddy Swims - "Lose Control" - WINNER
Top Streaming Song
Zach Bryan ft. Kacey Musgraves - "I Remember Everything" - WINNER
Kendrick Lamar - "Not Like Us"
Post Malone ft. Morgan Wallen - "I Had Some Help"
Shaboozey - "A Bar Song (Tipsy)"
Teddy Swims - "Lose Control"
Top Radio Song
Benson Boone - "Beautiful Things"
Jack Harlow - "Lovin on Me"
Tate McRae - "Greedy"
Taylor Swift - "Cruel Summer"
Teddy Swims - "Lose Control" - WINNER
Top Selling Song
Benson Boone - "Beautiful Things"
Jung Kook - "Standing Next to You"
Post Malone ft. Morgan Wallen - "I Had Some Help"
Shaboozey - "A Bar Song (Tipsy)" - WINNER
Teddy Swims "Lose Control"
Top Collaboration
Zach Bryan ft. Kacey Musgraves - "I Remember Everything"
Future, Metro Boomin & Kendrick Lamar - "Like That"
Post Malone ft. Morgan Wallen - "I Had Some Help" - WINNER
Taylor Swift ft. Post Malone - "Fortnight"
Morgan Wallen ft. ERNEST - "Cowgirls"
Top Billboard Global 200 Song
Benson Boone - "Beautiful Things" - WINNER
Sabrina Carpenter - "Espresso"
Tate McRae - "Greedy"
Taylor Swift - "Cruel Summer"
Teddy Swims - "Lose Control"
Top Billboard Global (Excl. U.S.) Song
Benson Boone - "Beautiful Things" - WINNER
Sabrina Carpenter - "Espresso"
Tate McRae - "Greedy"
Taylor Swift - "Cruel Summer"
Teddy Swims - "Lose Control"
Top R&B Song
4batz ft. Drake - "act ii: date @ 8 (remix)"
Muni Long - "Made for Me"
Tommy Richman - "MILLION DOLLAR BABY" - WINNER
SZA - "Saturn"
Tyla - "Water"
Top Rap Song
Doja Cat - "Agora Hills"
Doja Cat - "Paint The Town Red"
Future, Metro Boomin & Kendrick Lamar "Like That"
Jack Harlow - "Lovin on Me"
Kendrick Lamar - "Not Like Us" - WINNER
Top Country Song
Zach Bryan ft. Kacey Musgraves - "I Remember Everything"
Dasha - "Austin"
Post Malone ft. Morgan Wallen - "I Had Some Help"
Shaboozey - "A Bar Song (Tipsy)" - WINNER
Morgan Wallen - "Thinkin’ Bout Me"
Top Rock Song
Zach Bryan - "Pink Skies"
Zach Bryan ft. Kacey Musgraves - "I Remember Everything" - WINNER
Djo - "End of Beginning"
Hozier - "Too Sweet"
Noah Kahan - "Stick Season"
Top Hard Rock Song
Falling In Reverse ft. Jelly Roll - "All My Life" - WINNER
Falling In Reverse, Tech N9ne & Alex Terrible - "Ronald"
HARDY - "Psycho"
Linkin Park - "The Emptiness Machine"
Superheaven - "Youngest Daughter"
Top Latin Song
Bad Bunny - “MONACO”
Bad Bunny & Feid - "PERRO NEGRO"
FloyyMenor & Cris MJ - "Gata Only" - WINNER
KAROL G & Peso Pluma - "QLONA"
Xavi - "La Diabla"
Top Global K-Pop Song
ILLIT - "Magnetic"
Jimin - "Who"
Jung Kook - "Standing Next to You" - WINNER
Jung Kook ft. Jack Harlow - "3D"
LE SSERAFIM - "Perfect Night"
Top Afrobeats Song
Adam Port & Stryv ft. Malachiii - “Move”
Tems - “Me & U”
Tyla - “Truth or Dare”
Tyla - “Water” - WINNER
Tyla, Gunna & Skillibeng - “Jump”
Top Dance/Electronic Song
Dua Lipa - "Houdini" - WINNER
Dua Lipa - "Illusion"
Kenya Grace - "Strangers"
Ariana Grande - "yes, and?"
Marshmello & Kane Brown - "Miles On It"
Top Christian Song
Elevation Worship ft. Brandon Lake, Chris Brown & Chandler Moore - "Praise" - WINNER
Forrest Frank - "GOOD DAY"
Josiah Queen - "The Prodigal"
Seph Schlueter "Counting My Blessings"
Tauren Wells with We The Kingdom & Davies - "Take It All Back"
Top Gospel Song
Koryn Hawthorne - "Look At God"
Maverick City Music, Chandler Moore & Naomi Raine - "God Problems"
Maverick City Music, Chandler Moore & Naomi Raine ft. Tasha Cobbs Leonard - "In the Room"
Victor Thompson X Gunna ft. Ehis ‘D’ Greatest - "THIS YEAR (Blessings)"
CeCe Winans - "That’s My King" - WINNER
Here’s to another year of incredible music and shared experiences! Stay tuned for more stories, insights, and highlights as we move into 2025.
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