Since Top 40 radio this past year was dominated by female
artists, it’s no surprise that my first list below is as well.
Songs (Top 40 division)
1.
Feather – Sabrina
Carpenter
2.
Die With A Smile – Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars
3.
Water – Tyla
4.
BIRDS OF A FEATHER – Billie Eilish
5.
Made For Me – Muni Long
6.
Saturn – Sza
7.
Paint The Town Red – Doja Cat
8.
Strangers – Kenya Grace
9.
The Door – Teddy Swims
10.
Calling After Me – Wallows
11.
Stick Season – Noah Kahan
12.
I Remember Everything – Zach Bryan (feat. Kacey
Musgraves)
13.
Training Season – Dua Lipa
14.
Used To Be Young – Miley Cyrus
15.
Standing Next To You – Jung Kook & Usher
Songs (AAA division)
1.
Wondering Why – Red Clay
Strays
2.
Dance With A Stranger – Lake Street Dive
3.
Live For You – Thee Sacred Souls
4.
So Glad You Made It – Fantastic Cat
5.
Solitary Road – Charley Crockett
6.
Northern Attitude – Noah Kahan
7.
Cardinal – Kacey Musgraves
8.
Peaceful Place – Leon Bridges
9.
My Love Mine All Mine – Mitski
10.
Empty Trainload Of Sky – Gillian Welch/David
Rawlings
11.
A Fragile Thing – The Cure
12.
Bells And Whistles – Bright Eyes
13.
Don’t Forget Me – Maggie Rogers
14.
Burial Ground – Decemberists
15.
Ice Cream (Pay Phone) – Black Pumas
Albums
1.
Now That’s What I Call
Fantastic Cat
2.
A Philly Special Christmas Party – The Philly
Specials
3.
Lake Street Dive – Good Together (#1 mvyradio top 25)
4.
Dawes – Oh Brother
5. Richard Thompson – Ship To Shore