6. Fetty Wap
Born Willie Maxwell II, this hip hop artist goes under the stage name of Fetty Wap. He’s been active for about four years, but he rose to fame in 2014 when he released the single Trap Queen. While the song has been around since last year, it was in May 2015 that it became so famous that it reached number two on the US Billboard Hot 100. This, of course, brought in a whole new lot of fans and along with them, and a whole new lot of searches on Google as people tried to find more information about their favorite new artist.