The best K-pop songs of 2023: Anthems and chart hits by Stray Kids, NewJeans, BTS' Jimin and more showed balance from the Korean music industry.

BI's music reporter ranked the 20 best songs of 2023, using factors like critical acclaim and listenability. Chappell Roan, Taylor Swift, Troye Sivan, Victoria Monét, and Zach Bryan round out the ...

TikTok’s reluctant darling Mitski has released her share of songs that sound destined for pop crossover — last year’s sleek, synthy “Laurel Hell” was full of them — but, unexpectedly ...

Below, find some of the best pop releases of 2023. Note: This list includes songs and albums released in December 2022. Anything that came out after we published our Best of 2022 list was eligible.

Variety's picks for 2023's best songs include choices from Billie Eilish, Dua Lipa, Boygenius, Victoria Monét, Drake, Olivia Rodrigo and Lana Del Rey.

One song per artist, although one especially prolific producer gets two in there. This list could be expanded to 400 and there would still be great pop songs left off it. I’d love to hear them.

— S.E. Shakira and Bizarrap, “BZRP Music Sessions Vol. 53” The Queen of Latin Pop joined forces with Argentina’s premier mixologist to drop a skewering diss track for the ages.

It’s been a great year for explosive hip-hop bangers, feelings-heavy pop spectacle, tenderhearted guitar jams, and feminist punk-rock, as well as an exciting time for dance music, K-pop ...

Charli xcx urged her to dump her boyfriend and take making music seriously. “Euro-Country,” CMAT’s third studio album, is her ...

Shakira was the year’s most dominant artist on YouTube without a double; BZRP Music Sessions #53 “broke the internet” and became one of the year’s most popular songs.

There’s no doubt that 2023 was an odd year across pop culture, as new technology (A.I.-generated rap was all the rage), and global crises make for a confusing landscape.