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  1. Oct 19, 2023 · Here are our staff’s 500 favorite pop songs since the introduction of the Billboard Hot 100 on Aug. 4th, 1958 — from Lesley Gore to Carly Rae Jepsen, from Sam Cooke to SZA, from The Kinks to ...

    • Rania Aniftos
    • Prince and the Revolution: 'When Doves Cry' (1984) The image of Prince in a bathtub that opens the music video for "When Doves Cry" is one of the most memorable from the golden era of MTV.
    • Mariah Carey: 'Fantasy' (1995) "Fantasy," driven by a sample from Tom Tom Club's hit "Genius of Love," was released at the peak of Mariah Carey's commercial success.
    • Impressions: 'People Get Ready' (1965) This gospel-influenced classic was written by Curtis Mayfield of the vocal group the Impressions. It only reached No. 14 on the pop singles chart, but its social and political overtones were perfect for the times.
    • Bill Haley and His Comets: 'Rock Around the Clock' (1954) There has been a significant amount of discussion through the years about what was actually the first rock-and-roll song.
  2. Here are the best pop songs of the 21st century, from pop legends Kelis and MIA to 2023 tunes from Madonna and Dua Lipa.

    • Andy Kryza
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  4. Our picks for the 500 best pop songs of the Hot 100 era, as well the full story of our No. 1 and a list of the 100 best pop songs to miss the chart.

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    • 2023. Morgan Wallen, “Last Night” Hot 100 debut date: Feb. 11, 2023. Hot 100 peak date: March 18, 2023. Hot 100 peak position: No. 1 (for 16 weeks) Weeks Spent on Hot 100: 46.
    • 2022. Glass Animals, “Heat Waves” Hot 100 debut date: Jan. 16, 2021. Hot 100 peak date: March 12, 2022. Hot 100 peak position: No. 1 (for 5 weeks) Weeks Spent on Hot 100: 91.
    • 2021. Dua Lipa, “Levitating” Hot 100 debut date: Oct. 17, 2020. Hot 100 peak date: May 22, 2021. Hot 100 peak position: No. 2. Weeks Spent on Hot 100: 77.
    • 2020. The Weeknd, “Blinding Lights” Hot 100 debut date: Dec. 14, 2019. Hot 100 peak date: April 4, 2020. Hot 100 peak position: No. 1 (for 4 weeks) Weeks Spent on Hot 100: 90.
  5. Feb 16, 2024 · The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time More than 250 artists, writers, and industry figures helped us choose a list full of historic favorites, world-changing anthems, and new classics By Rolling...

  6. What is a typical pop song structure? Pop song structure refers to the structural form of a pop song. It is based on the fitting together of different musical sections. The pop song structure can take varying forms but will typically involve a verse/chorus/verse/chorus/bridge/chorus structure.

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