The year in music

Best Songs of 2016

Beyoncé’s “Lemonade”, Frank Ocean’s “Blonde”, Drake’s “One Dance”, Rihanna’s “Work”, and the Chainsmokers’ “Closer”. David Bowie and Prince die.

Beyoncé's Lemonade
Play 2016

62 songs

Die For You

Die For You

The Weeknd
Don't Wanna Know

Don't Wanna Know

Maroon 5
I Feel It Coming

I Feel It Coming

The Weeknd
Make Me...

Make Me...

Britney Spears
Party Monster

Party Monster

The Weeknd
Starboy

Starboy

The Weeknd
Ain't Your Mama

Ain't Your Mama

Jennifer Lopez
Bird Set Free

Bird Set Free

Sia
Cheap Thrills

Cheap Thrills

Sia
Move Your Body

Move Your Body

Sia
Never Give Up

Never Give Up

Sia
The Greatest

The Greatest

Sia
Unstoppable

Unstoppable

Sia
Goosebumps

Goosebumps

Travis Scott
Pick Up the Phone

Pick Up the Phone

Travis Scott
Me Too

Me Too

Meghan Trainor
Million Reasons

Million Reasons

Lady Gaga
No

No

Meghan Trainor
Can't Stop the Feeling!

Can't Stop the Feeling!

Justin Timberlake
Dance

Dance

Rick Astley
Duele El Corazón

Duele El Corazón

Enrique Iglesias
Safe and Sound

Safe and Sound

Justice
24K Magic

24K Magic

Bruno Mars
Come Down

Come Down

Anderson .Paak
Congratulations

Congratulations

Post Malone
Cool Girl

Cool Girl

Tove Lo
One Dance

One Dance

Drake
Say It

Say It

Tove Lo
Take Me to the Alley

Take Me to the Alley

Gregory Porter
True Disaster

True Disaster

Tove Lo
Endless Summer

Endless Summer

The Midnight
Season 2 Episode 3

Season 2 Episode 3

Glass Animals
Somebody Else

Somebody Else

The 1975
Sunset

Sunset

The Midnight
The Comeback Kid

The Comeback Kid

The Midnight
The Other Side of Paradise

The Other Side of Paradise

Glass Animals
The Sound

The Sound

The 1975
Unbreakable

Unbreakable

Aly & Fila
Vampires

Vampires

The Midnight
Youth

Youth

Glass Animals
Shut Up Kiss Me

Shut Up Kiss Me

Angel Olsen
Venger

Venger

Perturbator
Grown Folks

Grown Folks

Snarky Puppy
Heathens

Heathens

Twenty One Pilots
Joyous

Joyous

Shabaka and the Ancestors
Pink + White

Pink + White

Frank Ocean
Rye Lane Shuffle

Rye Lane Shuffle

Moses Boyd
This Is What You Came For

This Is What You Came For

Calvin Harris
White Ferrari

White Ferrari

Frank Ocean
1944

1944

Jamala
Arcade Summer

Arcade Summer

FM-84
Cheer Up

Cheer Up

TWICE
Closer

Closer

The Chainsmokers
Don't Let Me Down

Don't Let Me Down

The Chainsmokers
Redbone

Redbone

Childish Gambino
Smile Jamaica

Smile Jamaica

Chronixx
Treat You Better

Treat You Better

Shawn Mendes
Vidlik

Vidlik

ONUKA
Black Beatles

Black Beatles

Rae Sremmurd
Me, Myself & I

Me, Myself & I

G-Eazy x Bebe Rexha
Panda

Panda

Desiigner
Work

Work

Rihanna ft. Drake

2016 on Music By Decade

The catalogue holds 62 songs first released in 2016. Pop, Electronic and Dance-Pop lead the year. Sia, The Midnight and The Weeknd are among the voices of 2016.

Artists of 2016

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