It'll likely come as no surprise to Vancouverites who were subject to a recent weekend of Taylor Swift mania that pop music — ...

During a crowded year in pop, these 20 songs still managed to stand out, and evolve the sound and approach of the artists behind them. Imagine a world in which any of these songs - or all of them!

The average tempo of 2020's top 20 best-selling songs is a pulse ... They found a significant downturn in the positivity of pop songs. Where 1985 saw upbeat tracks like Wham's Freedom, 2015 ...

Women in pop music had a historic amount of fun this ... and an abrupt beat shift suited for a night at Berghain. Sometimes songs blow up at warp speed because of some nefarious industry marketing ...

but from three rising pop stars whose songs took us out to the clubs (Pink Pony and otherwise) and back home to the bedroom. They embraced romantic ugliness and cutting self-reflection — and ...