Each summer and every year, new artists are discovered and old ones are seen as the superior artist for the season. A mix of old and new, these are songs that you need to listen to. Here is a list of all of the songs you should have on tap at all times, for all types of moods and events.
College - Party
Your typical rap, alternative, and remix list. Ranging from The Chainsmokers, to Miley Cyrus, and Future, this short list gives you a good base of songs to play for your next night out. Some artists should go without saying, but don't forget about Drake, Kanye, J. Cole, Schoolboy Q, and other rap greats.
Closer - The Chainsmokers ft. Halsey
Roses - The Chainsmokers (Original and The Him Remix)
All Night Longer - Remix with B.o.B. - Sammy Adams
Fight Night - Migos
Same Old Love - Remix with Fetty Wap - Selena Gomez
New Level - A$AP Ferg, Future
Don’t Let Me Down - W&W Remix - The Chainsmokers
Broccoli - D.R.A.M. Lil Yachty
Do My Thang - Miley Cyrus
Ride the Wave ft. Anti PoP - David Sabastian
Look at my Dab - Migos
Borderline - Vanic Remix - Tove Styrke, Vanic
No Role Modelz - J. Cole
Classic Man - Remix - Jidenna, Kendrick Lamar
Ain’t No Time - Future
Country
One name; Thomas. Rhett. But really, he has a song for every country mood you could be in. Thomas Rhett, Keith Urban, and Florida Georgia appear in this list many times. Some country newbies include Brett Young and Hudson Moore. Perfect for tailgating at football games and car rides with the windows down.
Sleep Without You - Brett Young
Make Me Wanna - Thomas Rhett
Church Bells - Carrie Underwood
T-Shirt - Thomas Rhett
Dirt - Florida Georgia Line
Vacation - Thomas Rhett
Wasted Time - Keith Urban
H.O.L.Y. - Florida Georgia Line
I Know Somebody - LOCASH
Sand in the Bed - Hudson Moore
House Party - Sam Hunt
Gonna Wanna Tonight - Chase Rice
Fix - Chris Lane
Die A Happy Man - Thomas Rhett
Round Here - Florida Georgia Line
Throwbacks
My personal favorite, I love listening to music that was popular a few years ago. Lost and forgotten songs that still vibe.
It Wasn’t Me - Shaggy
So What - P!nk
Hollaback Girl - Gwen Stefani
Sugar - Flo Rida
How to Love - Lil Wayne
In My Head - Jason Derulo
Hot in Herre - Nelly
Love Song - Sara Bareilles
Pocketful of Sunshine - Natasha Bedingfield
Pumped Up Kicks - Foster The People
I Gotta Feeling - Black Eyed Peas
Low ft T-Pain - Flo Rida
Clumsy - Fergie
Year 3000 - Jonas Brothers
When I Grow Up - The Pussycat Dolls
Pop
A-typical, mainstream music that is most definitely overplayed on the radio, but nonetheless, good music to listen to whenever you want to sing along to every word of the song.
Hell No - Ingrid Michaelson
Stressed Out - Twenty One Pilots
Dangerous Woman - Ariana Grande
Sit Still, Look Pretty - Daya
Cold Water - Major Lazer, Justin Bieber
Scars to Your Beautiful - Alessia Cara
All in my Head (Flex) - Fifth Harmony, Fetty Wap
Random - G-Eazy
Starving - Hailee Steinfield, Grey, Zedd
Treat You Better - Shawn Mendes
This is What You Came For - Calvin Harris, Rihanna (or is it T-Swift?)
Body Say - Demi Lovato
Fresh Eyes - Andy Grammar
Alternative
My new favorite genre, this offers a little bit of everything. Many of these artists you probably haven’t heard of, but these songs are great to listen to at any point of the day and for any occasion. My personal bias is anything by The 1975.
Capsize - FRENSHIP, Emily Warren
The Sound - The 1975
Moments - Tove Lo
Hymn For the Weekend - Love Seeb Remix - Coldplay, Seeb
Kings of the Summer ft Quinn XCII - ayokay, Quinn XCII
Running Out - Matoma, Astrid S
Hold Me Down - Halsey
Come First - Terror Jr
Hurts So Good - Astrid S
Something About You - Taylor Buono
How To Love ft Sofia Reyes - Cash Cash
Midnight City - M83
So Far (It's Alright) - The 1975
Gold - Kiiara
Of course there are thousands of other songs that could have made the list, but these are just a few that I have on repeat or used to have playing all the time. Hope y'all enjoy this music!
