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Best 2010s Pop Songs

The best pop songs of the 2010s (10s), ranked — each one links to the album it came from, on vinyl, CD or Amazon Music.

Reviewed by Callum Ashworth, 247 Album Verdict · Last updated · How we rank

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    Dancing on My Own

    Robyn · from Body Talk (2010) · Album scores 89/99

    Heartbreak on the dancefloor, perfected.

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    Rolling in the Deep

    Adele · from 21 (2011) · Album scores 78/99

    A stomping, soulful global hit.

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    Someone Like You

    Adele · from 21 (2011) · Album scores 78/99

    Piano and voice: the purest pop distillation of grief ever charted.

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    Royals

    Lorde · from Pure Heroine (2013) · Album scores 83/99

    Minimalism that reset teen pop.

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    Blank Space

    Taylor Swift · from 1989 (2014) · Album scores 85/99

    A witty, self-aware pop smash.

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    Formation

    Beyoncé · from Lemonade (2016) · Album scores 97/99

    A bold, political statement of a single.

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    Sign of the Times

    Harry Styles · from Harry Styles (2017) · Album scores 83/99

    Bowie's influence on a One Direction member: the glam-rock piano ballad.

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    Watermelon Sugar

    Harry Styles · from Fine Line (2019) · Album scores 78/99

    The easiest listen on any recent pop album — California warmth bottled.

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    bad guy

    Billie Eilish · from When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? (2019) · Album scores 86/99

    The whispered verse and the bass drop that announced pop's next phase.

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