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1970 Music Hits: Top Songs, Radio Favorites, and Pop Classics 1970 music was a bridge between the late 1960s and the new decade ahead. Motown, soul, classic rock, folk-rock, country crossover, bubblegum pop, early hard rock, singer-songwriter music, and novelty songs all shared space on radio. The Jackson 5, The Beatles, Diana Ross, Elvis Presley, […]

2023 Music Hits: Top Songs, Radio Favorites, and Pop Classics2023 music was a huge year for pop, country crossover, hip-hop, R&B, Latin music, K-pop, dance-pop, soundtrack songs, and streaming-driven hits. Miley Cyrus, Taylor Swift, SZA, Morgan Wallen, Dua Lipa, Luke Combs, Billie Eilish, Olivia Rodrigo, Bad Bunny, Nicki Minaj, Ice Spice, Zach Bryan, and Sabrina

2019 Music Hits: Top Songs, Radio Favorites, and Pop Classics2019 music was a streaming-era snapshot of pop, hip-hop, country crossover, Latin music, dance-pop, soundtrack hits, viral songs, and moodier alternative pop. Post Malone, Billie Eilish, Lizzo, Lil Nas X, Ariana Grande, Taylor Swift, Bad Bunny, Shawn Mendes, Camila Cabello, Cardi B, and Lewis Capaldi all

2018 Music Hits: Top Songs, Radio Favorites, and Pop Classics 2018 music was a streaming-era mix of pop, hip-hop, country crossover, Latin music, EDM, alternative pop, movie soundtracks, and viral favorites. Ed Sheeran, Drake, Camila Cabello, Post Malone, Cardi B, Dua Lipa, Travis Scott, Maroon 5, Imagine Dragons, Ariana Grande, and Kendrick Lamar helped define a

2017 Music Hits: Top Songs, Radio Favorites, and Pop Classics2017 music was a major streaming-era year, with pop, hip-hop, Latin crossover, EDM, country-pop, R&B, alternative rock, and soundtrack-adjacent hits all competing for space. Ed Sheeran, Luis Fonsi, Daddy Yankee, Justin Bieber, Bruno Mars, The Weeknd, Migos, Kendrick Lamar, Taylor Swift, Rihanna, Dua Lipa, and Imagine

2006 Music Hits: Top Songs, Radio Favorites, and Pop Classics Top 10 Songs of 2016 Closer – The Chainsmokers featuring Halsey Heathens – Twenty One Pilots Sorry – Justin Bieber Can’t Stop the Feeling! – Justin Timberlake Cake by the Ocean – DNCE Stitches – Shawn Mendes This Is What You Came For – Calvin

2015 Music Hits: Top Songs, Radio Favorites, and Pop Classics 2015 music was a big mix of pop, funk revival, EDM, hip-hop, R&B, country crossover, alternative rock, movie songs, and viral dance hits. Walk the Moon, Mark Ronson, Bruno Mars, Taylor Swift, The Weeknd, Justin Bieber, Ed Sheeran, Selena Gomez, Fetty Wap, Major Lazer, Rachel

2014 Music Hits: Top Songs, Radio Favorites, and Pop Classics2014 music was a big, bright mix of pop, hip-hop, EDM, movie songs, alternative rock, country crossover, and viral novelty hits. Taylor Swift, Pharrell Williams, Iggy Azalea, Sam Smith, Meghan Trainor, Ariana Grande, Ed Sheeran, Sia, Idina Menzel, Katy Perry, Beyoncé, and Nicki Minaj helped define

2012 Music Hits: Top Songs, Radio Favorites, and Pop Classics 2012 music was a huge year for viral hits, dance-pop, EDM, country crossover, indie-folk, hip-hop, and big emotional ballads. PSY, Carly Rae Jepsen, Taylor Swift, Nicki Minaj, One Direction, fun., Rihanna, Adele, Bruno Mars, Maroon 5, Gotye, Kimbra, and David Guetta helped define a year

2011 Music Hits: Top Songs, Radio Favorites, and Pop Classics 2011 music was a loud, glossy mix of dance-pop, EDM, hip-hop, pop-rock, country crossover, alternative rock, and emotional ballads. LMFAO, Rihanna, Calvin Harris, Adele, Bruno Mars, Lady Gaga, Britney Spears, Pitbull, Maroon 5, Nicki Minaj, Mumford & Sons, The Black Keys, and Foster the People

  2010 Music Hits: Top Songs, Radio Favorites, and Pop Classics 2010 music was loud, bright, digital, and built for the party-pop era. Katy Perry, Rihanna, Ke$ha, Bruno Mars, Lady Gaga, Eminem, Black Eyed Peas, Justin Bieber, Taylor Swift, Train, and David Guetta helped shape a year where pop radio leaned heavily into dance beats,

1999 Music Hits: Top Songs, Radio Favorites, and Pop Classics 1999 music was a last-call-for-the-decade mix of teen pop, adult contemporary, Latin pop, hip-hop, R&B, swing revival, alternative rock, movie soundtrack songs, and dance music. Aerosmith, Backstreet Boys, *NSYNC, Ricky Martin, Céline Dion, Shania Twain, Brandy, Monica, Will Smith, Lauryn Hill, Madonna, Alanis Morissette, and

1998 Music Hits: Top Songs, Radio Favorites, and Pop Classics 1998 music was a colorful mix of teen pop, Latin pop, alternative rock, adult contemporary, hip-hop, R&B, country-pop, dance music, and movie soundtrack favorites. Smash Mouth, Shania Twain, Ricky Martin, Santana, Cher, Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera, TLC, Backstreet Boys, Jennifer Lopez, Goo Goo Dolls, Sarah

1997 Music Hits: Top Songs, Radio Favorites, and Pop Classics 1997 music was a wonderfully crowded mix of dance-pop, hip-hop, R&B, alternative rock, ska revival, country crossover, adult contemporary, movie soundtrack songs, and novelty party hits. Aqua, Spice Girls, Usher, Puff Daddy, The Notorious B.I.G., Hanson, Sugar Ray, Third Eye Blind, LeAnn Rimes, Sarah McLachlan,

1996 Music Hits: Top Songs, Radio Favorites, and Pop Classics Top 10 Songs of 1996 Macarena – Los Del Rio Grease Megamix – Olivia Newton-John & John Travolta Maria – Ricky Martin California Love – 2Pac Because You Loved Me – Celine Dion Champagne Supernova – Oasis I Will Remember You – Sarah McLachlan Sweet

1995 Music Hits: Top Songs, Radio Favorites, and Pop Classics 1995 music was a wide-open mix of pop, R&B, hip-hop, alternative rock, grunge, country, dance music, movie soundtrack songs, and novelty hits. Mariah Carey, Boyz II Men, TLC, Coolio, Pearl Jam, Green Day, Alanis Morissette, Shania Twain, Hootie & the Blowfish, Selena, Seal, and Dave