Many pop artists became significant forces in Internet culture this year but one musician climbed above the rest, thanks to the rise of this particular subgenre of electronica music. Check inside for the winner and runner-ups!

British recording artist Adele was on the main spotlight of last night's Grammys, taking home six awards for Record of the Year (21), Song of the Year ("Rolling in the Deep") and Best Pop Vocal Album.

In response to the growing number of university meme pages on Facebook, 4chan's /b/tards launched the "Operation Higher Education" raid, spamming various Facebook meme pages with gore and NSFW images.

There were quite a few memorable dance fads that rocked the Internet in 2011, but this song stood out practically unmatched in terms of views and number of tributes. Check inside for the winner and runner-ups!

Internet scientist Forest talks about the one-fits-all soundtrack meme, Guile’s Theme Goes with Everything.