superstardom

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Recent Examples of superstardom In this week’s issue of PEOPLE, select images from Intimate Audrey offer a closer look at the star’s life outside the spotlight, from her childhood to tender moments with her own family after achieving superstardom. Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 15 Aug. 2026 Related Stories There’s often plenty of chatter about whether the younger generation of pop stars has the appetite for the traditional grind of superstardom. Emanuel Okusanya, Variety, 14 Aug. 2026 The singer was born and raised in the Caribbean country before her ascent to pop superstardom. Edward Segarra, USA Today, 14 Aug. 2026 The show’s young cast rocketed to superstardom, particularly Adam Brody (as pop culture obsessive Seth Cohen), Mischa Barton (as girl-next-door Marissa Cooper), and Rachel Bilson (as the popular Summer Roberts). Kevin Jacobsen, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Aug. 2026 However, Twain faced new obstacles even after reaching superstardom, including divorce and a battle with Lyme disease. Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 21 July 2026 Pulisic has never seemed overly comfortable in the role that was thrust upon him, and as his charisma-free walk-on in that Wells Fargo spot suggests, perhaps certain trappings of superstardom will never be a good fit for the AC Milan player. Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 10 July 2026 Directed by Antoine Fuqua, the PG-13 film chronicles Jackson's journey from the Jackson Five to his solo superstardom, concluding with his 1998 Bad tour. Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026 Published in October 2023, The Woman in Me became one of the fastest-selling celebrity memoirs ever, chronicling Spears’ rise to pop superstardom, the conservatorship that controlled much of her adult life and her eventual return to independence. Spin Staff, SPIN, 7 July 2026
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Noun
  • John Schneider didn't exactly follow the traditional path to Hollywood stardom.
    Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 22 Aug. 2026
  • Only a select few have found a path, like Jacob Elordi, who parlayed his Netflix stardom with the Kissing Booth into HBO stardom with Euphoria, then made the jump to marquee stardom with Frankenstein and Wuthering Heights.
    Benjamin Svetkey, HollywoodReporter, 20 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The phrase first surfaced in early 2024 and has grown in popularity since, according to Know Your Meme.
    Mitchell McCluskey, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2026
  • As Blake’s scheming, villainous ex-wife Alexis, Joan Collins joined Dynasty in season 2 and injected a new energy — and glamour — into the series that helped its popularity explode.
    Maggie Fremont, Entertainment Weekly, 23 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • But their recent social media fame has also brought claims about what eating them can do for your skin.
    Olivia LaBorde, AJC.com, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Based on the overwhelming outpouring of love for Jackie, there was obviously a beautiful side to her fame, Seidman said.
    Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times, 20 Aug. 2026

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“Superstardom.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/superstardom. Accessed 25 Aug. 2026.

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