Bruno Mars named Billboard’s top artist of 2013, Taylor Swift top female
Bruno Mars named Billboard’s top artist of year. Miley Cyrus twerked her way to the top of the charts .Billboard announced that the pop crooner is the year’s top overall artist. The singer’s year included a No. 1 hit with “When I Was Your Man” and a top 5 hit with “Treasure.” His sophomore album, “Unorthdox Juxebox,” was released late last year and has sold more than 1.8 million units. It’s the second best-selling album of the year behind Timberlake’s “The 20/20 Experience. Taylor Swift is the year’s top female artist for Billboard, while Mars is the leading male.