Top Songs

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

In this list, we’re throwing the spotlight on 50 brilliant songs sung a cappella – that is, with the human voice and nothing else. The selections range from chart-topper classics to up-to-the-minute virals by vocal groups. I’ve listed them with the most familiar or pioneering at the top, but they all include remarkable harmonies sung … Read more

Hard rock has brought the world some of the most thrilling songs ever recorded music. In the list below, we merge 50 of the greatest hard rock songs of all time spanning the late 1960s till the early 2000s. Loaded with brash guitar riffs, driving beats, and big shout-along choruses, these songs are the very … Read more

The holiday season is always special with a dash of soulful R&B flair added into it. Since the smooth crooners of the 1950s through the latest R&B icons, there are dozens and dozens of artists who’ve sampled their own spin on Christmas tunes. In this list, we’ve gathered fifty of the top R&B Christmas tunes, … Read more

1964 plays like a radio log book of changing pop music in the raw. It begins on familiar note but ends up somewhere entirely different. One hears the door slam shut on early sixties crooning and the squeaking hinge as the British guitar, Motown finesse and pop innovations from America pour in. It belongs to … Read more

What’s their greatest Beatles song capturing their escalation from electric euphoria to reflective elegance? That’s the enjoyment of examining their Hot 100 saga through the twenty singles all the way up to number one. The chart is our scorecard and it’s very much a human story. You hear four guys making the exhilaration of Beatlemania … Read more

Music fans can usually remember the initial albums that shocked the world. A first album can be an artist’s grand entrance — sometimes complete and beautiful, and sometimes raw and innovative. In our list, we celebrate the milestone for 50 incredible first albums that cover rock, pop, hip-hop, and beyond. Each of these first records … Read more

This list compiles 50 songs that laud sisterhood with various genres and generations. There’s inclusion of iconic anthems and contemporary tracks, ranging across pop and rock to R&B and country. Each of the entries encompasses the song and artist within a header, with a short description and any chart success. The list runs to ensure … Read more