Even with raw vocal talent, the journey to the spotlight took time and effort for many pop stars. Humble beginnings and homemade videos launched a number of chart-topping musicians' careers to fame, such as Taylor Swift and Billie Eilish. While all artists experience an evolution in their work, the voices of many leading talents used to sound very different than their songs currently on the airwaves. Here, L'OFFICIEL looks back on 10 musicians' glow ups from before fame to their current A-list statuses. Take a listen and compare, you might be surprised.

Before: Britney Spears



After: Britney Spears



Before: Ariana Grande



After: Ariana Grande



Before: Taylor Swift



After: Taylor Swift



Before: Katy Perry



After: Katy Perry



Before: Post Malone



After: Post Malone



Before: The Weeknd



After: The Weeknd



Before: Bruno Mars



After: Bruno Mars



Before: Billie Eilish



After: Billie Eilish



Before: Beyoncé



After: Beyoncé



Before: Harry Styles



After: Harry Styles