popular song
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Its most popular song, “Lowdown,” was a dance-club hit and peaked at No. 3 on Billboard’s Hot 100 and No. 5 on the R&B chart before winning a Grammy for best R&B song.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026
The AI group's most popular song has been streamed more than three million times.
From Barron's • Nov. 12, 2025
His most popular song, “Qué Bendición,” tells tales of his trials and tribulations, and his mother’s blessing that follows him wherever he goes — although some songs sound haunting now, in light of Montana’s passing.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 26, 2025
Megan Stielstra touches on this in her essay about “Nothing Compares 2 U,” the most popular song pitched to the co-editors.
From Salon • Aug. 5, 2025
As we passed Capistrano she sang a popular song that I’d heard on the radio: “When the swallows come back to Capistrano.”
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
