In these 100 songs, you’ll hear lusty dubstep, quietly subversive electronic pop, regional rap bangers, alt-country odysseys, ubiquitous chart-toppers, and much more. We were drawn to songs this year ...

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A cross-section of Childish Gambino’s boldest lyrical performances, spanning mixtape cuts, album standouts, and radio freestyles. Take a look back at REVOLT.