Who leads Seventeen’s list of 17 most powerful female stars under 21? According to the magazine, Selena Gomez a.k.a. “The Mogul” tops the countdown. A worthy winner. She is their cover girl this month after all. But there are 16 other gorgeous and talented gals who made the cut. Check out who else has got the power in the slideshow below: 17 Most Powerful Stars Under 21 Open Slideshow 1. Selena Gomez: The Mogul Fashion icon, clothing designer, superstar singer, social media powerhouse — Selena’s entering mogul territory. View As List 1. Selena Gomez: The Mogul Fashion icon, clothing designer, superstar singer, social media powerhouse — Selena’s entering mogul territory. 2. Demi Lovato: The Cool Chick The cool best friend we all wish we had… and an awesome singer to boot! 3. Miley Cyrus: The Rebel Miley Cyrus was EVERYWHERE this past year. Everywhere. Love her or leave her, she’s making powerful waves. 4. Victoria Justice: The Philanthropist This young star is making a difference. 5. Chloe Moretz: The Bodyguard Chloe, one of Hollywood’s hottest young actresses, has discussed the bullying her two gay brothers dealt with growing up. 6. Karlie Kloss: The Model on a Mission Karlie’s not just another gorgeous face. Karlie’s Kookies, her cookie line, supports FEED’s mission to feed the hungry. 7. Gabby Douglas: The Champion Olympian and best selling author? Go, Gabby! 8. Lorde: The Badass All hail Lorde, the coolest queen bee in music. 9. Cara Delevingne: The Free Spirit Supermodel Cara’s stand-out features and fun personality make for a winning combo. 10. Ariana Grande: The Social Superstar A voice like Mariah’s and hit show? Ariana is definitely a powerful young star. 11. Kate Upton: The Cover Girl Everyone’s favorite bombshell has graced countless covers this past year. 12. Ariel Winter: The Brave One Ariel is one of the best parts of Modern Family, and she dealt with public family issues with grace. 13. Abigail Breslin: The Veteran This child star turned teen acting dynamo can hold her own next to Meryl Streep and Julia Roberts! 14. Carly Rose Sonenclar: The Voice The X-Factor finalist has vocals and heart. 15. Ashley Rickards: The Activist This Awkward star was a participant in the Live Below the Line Campaign. 16. Zendaya Coleman: The Triple Threat Zendaya can dance (she rocked DWTS), sing, and act. 17. Bridgit Mendler: The Rising Star The multi-talented Good Luck Charlie beauty is making a household name for herself. Other leading ladies include chart topper Lorde, dancing queen Zendaya Coleman, controversial headline maker Miley Cyrus and many, many more. Any glaring omissions stand out to you? Let us who you think should be on this!
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