A review of all the Pop Music Hall Of Famers, and a list of the top candidates in the future.

Pop Music Hall Of Famers

The List(134):
Bing Crosby
Frank Sinatra
Dean Martin
Nat King Cole
Elvis Presley
Pat Boone
The Platters
Chuck Berry
Fats Domino
Ricky Nelson
Buddy Holly
James Brown
Sam Cooke
Bobby Darin
Roy Orbison
Everly Brothers
Ray Charles
Connie Francis
Paul Anka
The Drifters
Carole King
Neil Sedaka
Brenda Lee
Chubby Checker
The Shirelles
Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
Bobby Vinton
Gladys Knight & The Pips
Aretha Franklin
The Beach Boys
The Four Seasons
Stevie Wonder
Dionne Warwick
The Four Tops
The Temptations
Bob Dylan
The Supremes
Marvin Gaye
The Beatles
The Rolling Stones
Barbra Streisand
Simon & Garfunkel
Cher
Herman's Hermits
Neil Diamond
The Bee Gee's
The 5th Dimension
Glen Campbell
Kenny Rogers
Jefferson Airplane/Starship
Led Zeppelin
Linda Ronstadt
Creedence Clearwater Revival
Sly & The Family Stone
Chicago
The Jackson 5
Three Dog Night
John Lennon
Bob Seger
Elton John
Diana Ross
The Carpenters
Tony Orlando & Dawn
Eric Clapton
Santana
The Spinners
Michael Jackson
Paul McCartney
Olivia Newton-John
Rod Stewart
John Denver
Helen Reddy
Al Green
The Eagles
Kool & The Gang
David Bowie
Barry White
Billy Joel
Barry Manilow
The Commodores
Electric Light Orchestra
Earth, Wind & Fire
Donna Summer
Aerosmith
Bruce Springsteen
Fleetwood Mac
KC & The Sunshine Band
Queen
Styx
Daryl Hall & John Oates
Heart
Foreigner
Prince
John Mellencamp
Journey
The Police
Air Supply
Phil Collins
Lionel Richie
Steve Winwood
Huey Lewis & The News
Duran Duran
Madonna
Bryan Adams
Bon Jovi
U2
Cyndi Lauper
Whitney Houston
George Michael/Wham!
Gloria Estefan
Janet Jackson
Richard Marx
Michael Bolton
Paula Abdul
New Kids On The Block
Bobby Brown
Garth Brooks
Babyface
Mariah Carey
Boyz II Men
Celine Dion
Nirvana
R. Kelly
TLC
Mary J. Blige
Snoop Dogg
Shania Twain
Diddy(Puff Daddy)
Usher
Jay-Z
Destiny's Child
Backstreet Boys
Britney Spears
N'Sync

My rule is, the artist had to have had their first hit at least 15 years ago, so any artist who debuted in 1998 or earlier, is eligible. Next year, in 2014, artists who debuted in 1999 would be eligible. Among the artists from 1999:

Eminem
Christina Aguilera
Jennifer Lopez

2000 Artists:
3 Doors Down
Nelly
Pink
Kid Rock

2001 Artists:
Alicia Keys
Nelly Furtado
Nickelback
Shakira

2002 Artists:
Avril Lavigne
Justin Timberlake
Rihanna
Sean Paul

2003 Artists:
Beyonce
Black Eyed Peas
Maroon 5
Kanye West
Kelly Clarkson
Coldplay
50 Cent
Jason Mraz

2004 Artists:
Gwen Stefani
Pitbull

2005 Artists:
Carrie Underwood
Chris Brown

2006 Artists:
Fergie
Ne-Yo
Taylor Swift

2007 Artists:
Adele
Katy Perry
Miley Ctrus
Colbie Caillat

2008 Artists:
Lady Gaga

2009 Artists:
Justin Bieber

2010 Artists:
Nicki Minaj

We'll see what the future holds........