Every Thursday, the Paste staff and contributors will choose their five favorite songs of the week, awarding one entry a ...

Taylor Swift has a new top song. On the latest installment of Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, “The Fate of Ophelia” took the top spot for the ninth week to become Swift’s longest-running No. 1 hit. The ...

What a year for music — great songs came out of anywhere, in every style and every genre. These are my 25 favorite songs of 2025, though some gems will appear over on my albums list, to avoid ...

Mariah Carey has two No. 1 hits this week. The Songbird Supreme made history on Monday when "All I Want for Christmas Is You" remained the top song on Billboard Hot 100 for 20 weeks straight, ...

It’s a December tradition like no other: Roasting Reading former President Barack Obama’s annual list of his favorite movies, books, and songs. This year’s selection includes a cut off Richard Russell ...

According to Google Year in Search, Taylor Swift's "Wood," off her 12th studio album, was among the most searched songs in 2025 across Michigan — and that wasn't the only Swift song fans were looking ...

We say something like this every year, but now more than ever, a hit song is more than just a song. They’re always the soundtrack for years or moments in our lives, but now they’re also the soundtrack ...

Spotify Wrapped 2025 is now live, with the annual year-in-review rolling out in the Spotify app and revealing listeners’ top songs, artists, genres and streaming habits from the past year. Spotify had ...

Spotify’s roundup of the biggest artists of the year is here, and once again Bad Bunny reigns supreme. The Puerto Rican rapper was the biggest artist of 2025, amassing 19.8 billion streams globally.

Spotify has dropped its 11 th annual Wrapped, the personalized year-end listening summaries for users. Bad Bunny is the giant streamer’s global top artist for the year (with more than 19.8 billion ...

ROSÉ and Bruno Mars’ hit collaboration “APT.” has officially been named the biggest song of 2025 across Apple Music, sweeping every major metric on the platform’s year-end charts. The track led ...

Apple Music shared its year-end list of the platform’s top music of 2025, and the most-streamed songs were primarily from 2024. Today (December 3) is Spotify’s turn, as Spotify Wrapped is out now.