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Recent Examples of superstardom
With her 12th studio album, the musician shoots into a fresh echelon of superstardom — and hits all her marks.
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Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 3 Oct. 2025
Bel-Air famously sprang from a four-minute trailer by Kansas City filmmaker Morgan Cooper, which struck a much darker tone than the sitcom that launched Smith to superstardom.
—Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 24 Sep. 2025
Elsewhere in the new interview, Carpenter spoke about how meaningful it’s been to her to have her fans by her side for every step of the way on her rise to superstardom.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 23 Sep. 2025
Then, 1977 brought Saturday Night Fever and in 1978, Grease hit theaters, cementing his superstardom.
—Victoria Edel, PEOPLE, 18 Sep. 2025
In recent years, Hagerty was perhaps best known for a 2012 viral restaurant review of the Grand Forks Olive Garden that launched her briefly to online superstardom.
—Hannah Shirley, Twin Cities, 16 Sep. 2025
Tim Stützle is knocking on the door of superstardom, and more people are aware of Jake Sanderson after his 4 Nations Face-Off performance.
—Jonas Siegel, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
The third full-length from the singer-songwriter arrived in October 2022 and propelled him to superstardom all around the world.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
With his latest wave of success, Slay appears poised for a breakout moment that could launch him into full-fledged superstardom.
—Marcus K. Dowling, Nashville Tennessean, 9 Sep. 2025
Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 3 Oct. 2025
Bel-Air famously sprang from a four-minute trailer by Kansas City filmmaker Morgan Cooper, which struck a much darker tone than the sitcom that launched Smith to superstardom.
—Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 24 Sep. 2025
Elsewhere in the new interview, Carpenter spoke about how meaningful it’s been to her to have her fans by her side for every step of the way on her rise to superstardom.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 23 Sep. 2025
Then, 1977 brought Saturday Night Fever and in 1978, Grease hit theaters, cementing his superstardom.
—Victoria Edel, PEOPLE, 18 Sep. 2025
In recent years, Hagerty was perhaps best known for a 2012 viral restaurant review of the Grand Forks Olive Garden that launched her briefly to online superstardom.
—Hannah Shirley, Twin Cities, 16 Sep. 2025
Tim Stützle is knocking on the door of superstardom, and more people are aware of Jake Sanderson after his 4 Nations Face-Off performance.
—Jonas Siegel, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
The third full-length from the singer-songwriter arrived in October 2022 and propelled him to superstardom all around the world.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
With his latest wave of success, Slay appears poised for a breakout moment that could launch him into full-fledged superstardom.
—Marcus K. Dowling, Nashville Tennessean, 9 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for superstardom
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For a 20-year-old phenom whose ascent to pop-rock stardom began with a viral TikTok song in the 2020s, there’s something surprisingly old-school about Sombr.—
Ethan Millman,
HollywoodReporter,
7 Oct. 2025
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Meyer's children, meanwhile, aren't fazed by his stardom.—
Kayla Grant,
PEOPLE,
7 Oct. 2025
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Program supporters, however, have pointed to its high standing in rankings from national think tank and school choice advocacy groups and an explosion in the popularity of school choice programs, particularly since the covid-19 outbreak.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
2 Oct. 2025
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Adler explains that the vintage market usually starts to peak at around the 20-year mark from a band’s initial popularity, or close to it.—
Chris Gardner,
HollywoodReporter,
1 Oct. 2025
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George said George Clooney has no qualms about finding fame later in life — in part thanks to his aunt, the late Rosemary Clooney.—
Jen Juneau,
PEOPLE,
5 Oct. 2025
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And while figuring out how to deal with fame was tough, Gaga admitted that the more difficult conflict ultimately turned out to be that between Gaga and Stefani.—
Jon Blistein,
Rolling Stone,
3 Oct. 2025
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“Superstardom.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/superstardom. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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