Billboard’s 100 Best Pop Songs of 2016: Critics’ Picks Pop music's best wasted no time getting into formation this year, with major releases from a galaxy of our brightest stars cluttering the ...

So: The focus here is strictly on songs aimed at top-40 radio and hits that performed well on Billboard ’s Hot 100 singles chart.

Below are our Top 10 pop songs from 2016. For the full list of 100, head here. Listen to the playlist here. (Note: Songs were considered eligible for this list if they were either released in 2016 ...

2016 was a big year for pop music, and sitting at the very top of the year-end rundown, which counts digital, physical and streaming equivalent sales, was – what else? – Drake's One Dance ...

A countdown of 2016's most popular songs across all genres, as ranked on Billboard's Hot 100 Songs Year-End Chart.

Recently a Korean media outlet examined the MelOn Top 100 to find songs with the most staying power. Between the first week of January (December 28 - ...

But 2016 will always be the year Beyoncé ordered us to get in formation. Below, EW’s list of the 100 best songs of 2016. To hear all these songs in one place, subscribe to our playlist here.

In 2016, everything felt more intense. The most visible pop music was also some of the most political. The saddest songs came from people who passed away days after releasing them. Debut singles ...

One of the top songs of 2016 was a twist to the Western pop style: Rihanna's "Work." With lyrics in Caribbean patois and a dancehall beat, it introduced the world to the music of RiRi's native ...

One of the top songs of 2016 was a twist to the Western pop style: Rihanna's "Work." With lyrics in Caribbean patois and a dancehall beat, it introduced the world to the music of RiRi's native ...

Robin Hilton's Top 10 Albums Of 2016 : All Songs Considered The All Songs Considered host's list includes many records that felt particularly appropriate for such a turbulent year.