Harry Styles's Success and Achievements in Timeline

A closer look at the biggest achievements of Harry Styles. Awards, milestones, and records that define success.

Harry Styles is a British singer, songwriter, and actor who rose to fame as a member of the boy band One Direction. After the band's hiatus, he launched a successful solo career, releasing critically acclaimed albums and embarking on sold-out tours. Styles has also ventured into acting, appearing in films like Dunkirk. He is known for his charismatic stage presence, musical versatility, and distinctive fashion sense, which have made him a significant figure in contemporary pop culture. His influence extends beyond music, shaping trends and inspiring a generation with his message of self-acceptance and individuality.

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Full Timeline Early Life & Education Career & Achievements Success & Recognition

2013: British Style Award

In 2013, Harry Styles won the British Style Award at the Fashion Awards.

2016: British Vogue's "The 50 Fittest Boys" List

In 2016, Harry Styles was ranked first on British Vogue's "The 50 Fittest Boys" list.

2017: British Vogue's "The 50 Fittest Boys" List

In 2017, Harry Styles was ranked fifth on British Vogue's "The 50 Fittest Boys" list.

2018: British GQ's Best-Dressed Men List

In 2018, Harry Styles placed fourth on British GQ's list of 50 best-dressed men.

2018: Gay Times Honour for LGBTQ Advocate

In 2018, Harry Styles received a Gay Times Honour for LGBTQ Advocate.

May 2019: Second on Sunday Times Rich List

In May 2019, Harry Styles was named second on the Sunday Times Rich List of musicians in the UK under 30, with an estimated net worth of £58 million.

2020: Maintained Second Place on Rich List

In 2020, Harry Styles maintained his second-place position on the Sunday Times Rich List, with an estimated net worth of £63 million.

2020: GQ's Most Stylish Man of the Year

In 2020, Harry Styles was voted GQ's "Most Stylish Man of the Year."

March 2021: Grammy Award Win and Brit Award

In March 2021, at the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards, Harry Styles won the Best Pop Solo Performance award for "Watermelon Sugar". Also in March 2021, "Watermelon Sugar" earned Styles his second Brit Award for British Single of the Year.

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2021: Maintained Second Place on Rich List

In 2021, Harry Styles maintained his second-place position on the Sunday Times Rich List, with an estimated net worth of £75 million.

2021: Rescheduled Love On Tour

In 2021, the Love On Tour, originally planned to support Fine Line, was rescheduled, having been postponed from 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

September 2022: Madison Square Garden Residency

In August and September 2022, Harry Styles performed 15 sold-out shows at Madison Square Garden, leading to a permanent banner being raised in the venue to mark the achievement. Styles became the third musical artist in history to have a banner raised at Madison Square Garden.

2022: Inducted into Business of Fashion's Class of 2022

Harry Styles was inducted as part of the Business of Fashion's Class of 2022, a definitive index of people shaping the global fashion industry.

2022: Streaming Records and Recognition

In 2022, "As It Was" was the most-streamed song of the year globally on Spotify and Deezer, the second-most-streamed song globally on Apple Music, and the most-streamed song in the UK overall. With Harry's House, Styles achieved a first-week vinyl sales count larger than anything any musician has managed before. Styles was also the second-most-searched musician on Google in 2022, after Taylor Swift. Rolling Stone UK named Styles the "new King of Pop" in 2022.

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2022: Richest Musician Under 30 in the UK

In 2022, Harry Styles topped the Sunday Times Rich List, becoming the richest musician under 30 in the UK, with his net worth estimated at £100 million.

2022: PETA's Best Viral Moment for Animals Award

In 2022, when fans started throwing chicken nuggets onstage during a concert and chanted that he should eat one, Harry Styles told them, "I don't eat chicken, sorry. I don't eat meat", earning him PETA's 2022 Best Viral Moment for Animals Award.

July 2023: Love On Tour Conclusion

In July 2023, Harry Styles's Love On Tour concluded as the then-fifth-highest-grossing tour of all time, earning $617.3 million.

2023: Portrait by David Hockney

In 2023, English painter David Hockney painted a portrait of Harry Styles, which was included in the David Hockney: Drawing From Life exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery in London. Styles called the experience a "complete privilege".

2023: Pollstar Award for Brand Partnership/Live Campaign of the Year

In 2023, Harry Styles and Live Nation's partnership with Everytown for Gun Safety won a Pollstar Award for Brand Partnership/Live Campaign of the Year.

2023: Wealth Estimated at £150 Million

In 2023, Harry Styles's wealth was estimated to be £150 million, placing him jointly at 13th position in a new list headed "35 richest people under 35 in the UK."

2023: Rolling Stone Ranking

In 2023, Rolling Stone ranked Harry's House at number 491 on its revision of the "500 Greatest Albums of All Time" list.

July 2024: Performance with Stevie Nicks

In July 2024, Harry Styles joined Stevie Nicks on stage at the British Summer Time festival in London to perform "Stop Draggin' My Heart Around" and "Landslide" in tribute of Christine McVie's birthday.

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2024: Wealth Estimated at £175 Million

In 2024, The Times estimated Harry Styles's wealth to be £175 million, placing him 17th on the "40 under 40" list and the second richest young musician in the UK after Ed Sheeran.