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Feb 16, 2024 · Feb 16, 2024 11:37 am. Editor’s note, February 2024: In the two and a half years since Rolling Stone rolled out the all-new, fully revamped version of our 500 Greatest Songs list in September ...
500 Greatest Songs of All Time, by Rolling Stone (2021) "For the first time in 17 years, we’ve completely remade our list of the best songs ever. More than 250 artists, writers, and...
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- Arcade Fire, ‘Funeral’ Loss, love, forced coming-of-age, and fragile generational hope: Arcade Fire’s debut touched on all these themes as it defined the independent rock of the ‘00s.
- Rufus, Chaka Khan, ‘Ask Rufus’ Fronted by Chaka Khan, one of soul music’s most combustible singers, Rufus built its mid-Seventies sound on heavy-footed, guitar-slathered funk.
- Suicide, ‘Suicide’ These New York synth-punks evoke everything from the Velvet Underground to rockabilly. Martin Rev’s low-budget electronics are violent and hypnotic; Alan Vega screams as a rhythmic device.
- Various Artists, ‘The Indestructible Beat of Soweto’ The greatest album ever to be marketed under the heading “world music,” this 1985 compilation of South African pop was a huge influence on Paul Simon’s Graceland that still sounds jarringly fresh today.
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The list includes a variety of new songs, both released before and after 2004. An example is "Stronger" by Kanye West coming in at 500, which was released in 2007. "Dancing on My Own" by Robyn in 2010 is the top-rated song from the 2010s. Here are some other songs that were added to the list: 497. "Truth Hurts" by Lizzo, 2017 494. "Time After Time"...
With over half of the list including new additions, that means some notable ones had to be removed. "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'" by The Righteous Brothers had the highest ranking in 2004 (No. 34) but didn't make it in on the 2021 list. Here are other songs that didn't make the cut, and what they ranked in 2004: "When a Man Loves a Woman" by Pe...
Some songs didn't need additional time to cement their legendary status. Here are the six songs that were released in 2019 or later: 490. "Old Town Road" by Lil Nas X, 2019 438. "Savage (Remix) by Megan Thee Stallion feat. Beyoncé, 2020 346. "Dynamite" by BTS, 2020 329. "Safaera" by Bad Bunny, 2020 178. "Bad Guy" by Billie Eilish, 2019 137. "Thank...
Hi-res Audio 24bit. "The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time" is a recurring survey compiled by the American magazine Rolling Stone. It is based on weighted votes from selected...
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