The FIFA World Cup has always produced music for two audiences at once. One audience wants ceremony: a song big enough for opening shows, global broadcast packages, and the symbolism of football as a civic ritual. The other wants release: something simple, loud, and repeatable enough to live in pubs, fanzones, coaches, concourses, and the … Read more
Ring in the New Year with this list of 100 awesome songs to celebrate New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. This playlist includes popular songs containing the theme of the New Year, as well as party songs that make the crowd dance when the clock ticks into the New Year. This playlist isn’t in … Read more
Birthdays call for positive energy and good songs, especially if you like hip-hop music. This list pairs 50 of the best rap songs for a birthday together, blending number one singles with classic party jams. We’ve got songs that publicly hail birthdays and songs that are played at all times when you want the volume … Read more
Alternative genre gave the world some of the most influential and beloved songs of all time. In our list below, we’ve compiled 50 classic alternative songs from the late 1970s up through the 2000s. They’re of different eras and sub-genres – the post-punk and the new wave, the grunge movement, the Britpop, and the indie … Read more
Whether you’re gearing up for the big game or need a little inspiration boost, the right tunes can give you an addtitional shot of adrenaline. Pump songs are de rigueur for sporting life for decades now — think the crowd waving their hands along with Queen or the players getting lost in Eminem rhymes. Sport … Read more
It’s hard to explain what it feels like to fall in love for the first time, the only way to explain it is through the experience itself – feeling butterflies in your stomach and having your heart skip a beat. Just like that, there are certain tunes that can recreate that same magic. These are … Read more
Taking a drive with no particular destination in mind is one of the pleasures of life – it’s just you, the road, and the song. The right song can make this experience even more liberating. There’s a song from every decade, every musical genre – rock, pop, country, R&B, among others. However, it’s still in … Read more
A song is one of the best ways to console yourself after a breakup. Heartbreak songs are kind of the Universal Translator of Breakup Pain. They take the stings of breakups, unrequited love, or broken promises and turn it into an expression of sound that seems almost therapeutic. There’s something therapeutic in screaming out a … Read more
For most of us, there will always be some songs that catch us right in the middle of nostalgia or yearning. They can also make us feel the need for a person we do not know or an experience we did not have. Here are the top 50 songs of various genres that will make … Read more
It’s 2:00 AM and the world is hushed, but your brain’s a buzzfest. And then there’s that one song that can be a lifesaver – a lone buddy to keep you company while the world slumbers. This playlist compiles fifty tracks that embody that sensation of being awake at 2:00 AM – a state of … Read more