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popular song

NOUN
pop music
Synonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK


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Messy was recently certified as the most popular song of 2025 by a British artist, with more than a billion streams around the world.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

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

In this respect the 2 + 1 triplet has become as habitual to post-jazz popular song as the unwritten notes inegales were to the dance music of Lully and Rameau.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




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