These are the best songs that have found their way into our everyday lives and show no sign of leaving it any time soon. Here are the best songs of 2016, the top tracks that inspired us in the past year.
The best songs of 2016: top songs as chosen by the editors:
15. David Bowie, Blackstar
14. Twenty One Pilots, Heathens
13. The Chainsmokers, Don't Let Down ft. Daya
12. Mike Posner, I Took a Pill in Ibiza
11. The Weeknd, Starboy ft. Daft Punk
10. Luke Graham, 7 Years
9. 1975, Somebody Else
8. Bastille, Good Grief
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