Think of the best songs of 2021 as a playlist catering to the most basic human urges. Within it, booties were called, muffins were buttered and bloody revenge was contemplated. It was quite a year.

Our list of 2021's 50 best songs includes Taylor Swift, Lil Nas X, Adele, Little Simz, Tyler, the Creator, Jon Batiste and Doja Cat.

Think of the best songs of 2021 as a playlist catering to the most basic human urges. Within it, booties were called, muffins were buttered and bloody revenge was contemplated. It was quite a year.

Jon Pareles’s Top 25 Many of the best songs of 2021 are on the best albums of 2021, listed here. But of course there are many more: peaks of other albums, onetime collaborations, singles, random ...

Spotify's annual personalized recap of your music tastes also includes your top 2021 songs, artists, genres and more.

On Wednesday, Spotify released its popular Wrapped feature, a collection of the top artists, songs and podcasts listeners enjoyed over the past year.

Apple has released a new playlist featuring the Apple Music top streamed songs of 2021, with artists like BTS, Justin Bieber, and The Weeknd earning some of the top spots.

Before 2021, Monsta X’s most successful year yet when looking at the World Digital Song Sales chart was 2017, when they pushed five tracks to the tally.