RANKED: The 25 Most Iconic Pop Stars of All-Time

3. Freddie Mercury

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Some may quibble over whether Freddie Mercury (born Farrokh Bulsara) is indeed a pop star. Some will call him a rock star — while others will call him a byproduct of a rock-based hybrid. Regardless, Mercury possessed the charisma, flamboyancy, and unbelievable voice of an all-time great. We all will widely recognize Queen as a terrific band. However, it starts and begins with Mercury. His talent was transcendent — as was his vision for what he wanted his music to illustrate (with “Bohemian Rhapsody” being a perfect example of such).