The best songs of the 2010s. This post: #30-21. Continues tomorrow.

THE 100 BEST SONGS OF THE

2010s

Caffè Lattè compiles 100 great musical selections from the past decade, spanning the years 2010-9. Some were major chart successes while others may have gone unnoticed. Enjoy remembering those you cherished and discovering the ones you missed.

30

THE OTHER BOYS

Nervo featuring Kylie Minogue,

Jake Shears & Nile Rodgers

A 2015 collaboration by Australian twins with compatriot Kylie Minogue, British performer Jake Shears of The Scissor Sisters  and Nile Rodgers from the American group Chic.

 

29

STRESSED OUT

Twenty One Pilots

The American duo reached #2 in the US, #12 in Britain and made the Top 3 in parts of Europe, Canada and Australia in 2015-6.

28

CLOWN

Emeli Sandé

The Scottish singer’s debut album 'Our Version Of Events' was issued in 2012. This single was lifted off it in the following year, reaching #4 in the UK.

27

24K MAGIC

Bruno Mars

Unleashed in 2016, the funky track reached the Top 5 in America, Britain, Europe, Canada, Australia, Argentina, Brazil, South Korea and New Zealand.

26

GRANDE AMORE

Il Volo

Italy’s entry for Eurovision in 2015, where this majestic song won the popular vote and finished third overall.

 

25

DANCE YOUR NIGHT AWAY

Agnetha Faltskog

In 2013, the former member of Swedish group ABBA released a new solo album entitled ‘A’. This was one of the singles lifted off it.

 

24

UPTOWN FUNK

Mark Ronson

Featuring Bruno Mars

British producer Mark Ronson joined forces with guest vocalist Bruno Mars on this global smash which topped charts in the US, UK, Europe, Canada, Australia, Mexico, New Zealand, South Korea, South Africa and Israel.

23

IN DREAMS

Roy Orbison

The American singer/ songwriter died in 1988. The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra created a new arrangement in 2017 for the song originally issued as a single in 1963.

22

ASHES TO ASHES

Anna Bergendahl

In 2019, this song competed in the Swedish selections which determine which song will represent Sweden at the Eurovision Song Contest.

 

21

LOVE NEVER FELT SO GOOD

Michael Jackson &

Justin Timberlake

In 2014, an album consisting of songs from the vault left behind by Michael Jackson was unleashed. Two versions of this track appeared on ‘Xscape’: a solo featuring just Jackson and a second that was a posthumous duet with Justin Timberlake.