The 100 Best Songs of 2025: Staff Picks

On our just-published year-end Hot 100 chart, 11 of the top 12 songs were released before 2025, and over half of them even ...
Uproxx

The 100 Best Hit Songs Of The Century So Far

Remember the ’90s? If you do, here’s some news that might make you feel old: We’ve been in the 2000s for a quarter century now. That’s a long time, and over these past 25 years, the world has changed ...
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Songs got sadder for 50 years, then COVID hit and got happier?

The research team say it could be due to more positive and complex music being used as a "form of escapism" during stressful ...
Yahoo

Taylor Swift’s 50 Biggest Billboard Hot 100 Hits

On the Billboard Hot 100 chart dated Sept. 23, 2006, Swift made her arrival as her debut single, “Tim McGraw,” entered at No. 86. (It was already scaling the Hot Country Songs chart at the time.) ...

Taylor Swift's ‘The Fate of Ophelia' Ties ‘Anti-Hero' as Her Longest-Leading Hot 100 Hit: 8 Weeks at No. 1

Taylor Swift 's "The Fate of Ophelia" rules the Billboard Hot 100 for an eighth week, tying "Anti-Hero" as her ...
Rolling Stone

Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Luther’ Departs Hot 100, Leaving No Rap Songs in the Top 40 for First Time in 35 Years

The baton that has passed from one hip-hop hit to another for more than three decades has been dropped. Kendrick Lamar and SZA‘s hit single “Luther” departed the Billboard Hot 100 following rule ...