Singles like “Touch the Sky,” “Heard ’Em Say,” and “Gold Digger” kept Ye at the top of the charts, with “Gold Digger” marking his second No. 1 single alongside Jamie Foxx—the first being 2003’s ...

(In 2018, the Billboard staff released a list project of its choices for the Greatest Pop Star of every year, going back to 1981. Read our entry below on why Kanye West was our Gr ...