2020 in Music: Top 41 Songs in Pop

A continuing exploration of the best music of 2020, featuring my favourite pop songs of the year from BTS, Billie Eilish, Jessie Ware, Kylie Minogue, The Weeknd, and more...

Romy (Lifetime)
Dua Lipa (Levitating)
Lady Gaga & Ariana Grande (Rain On Me)
Taylor Swift (seven, happiness)
Little Dragon & Moses Sumney (The Other Lover)
박혜진 Park Hye Jin (CLOUDS ft. Nosaj Thing)
Balthazar (You Won't Come Around)
Christine and the Queens (People, I've been sad)
Kylie Minogue (Miss a Thing)
Rhye (Black Rain)
Tomberlin (Floor)
Mdou Moctar (Chismiten)
Adrianne Lenker (dragon eyes)
Laura Veirs (Another Space and Time)
Temples (Paraphernalia)
Kelly Lee Owens (Melt!)
Porter Robinson (Mirror)
Hypoluxo (Ridden)
BTS (Dynamite)
Billie Eilish (my future)
Wye Oak (AEIOU ft. Brooklyn Youth Chorus)
Troye Sivan (Easy)
James Blake (Are you Even Real?)
Annie (The Streets Where I Belong)
Jamie xx (Idontknow)
Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever (She's There)
Hayley Williams (Roses/Lotus/Violet/Iris ft. boygenius)
Phoebe Bridgers (Kyoto)
Caribou (Ravi)
Grimes (4ÆM)
Ava Max (Kings & Queens)
The Weeknd (After Hours)
Yumi Zouma (Southwark)
Tame Impala (Borderline)
Doja Cat (Say So)
Rina Sawayama (STFU!)
Miley Cyrus (Midnight Sky)
Julia Michaels (Lie Like This)
Beyoncé (BLACK PARADE)
Jessie Ware (Spotlight)